Friday’s Leftovers

Welcome to the end of another working week. As usual on Fridays we try to keep you entertained with the following links:

  • Apple Computers and The Beatles’ Apple Corps may finally put their long standing differences aside and do some business together
  • The Live Music Blog has a nice review and great pictures from U2’s tour closer with Pearl Jam in Hawaii
  • The Friday Rant features a handy list of 2007 festival dates
  • Umphrey’s McGee has added a bunch of tour dates in the northeast and midwest
  • The next installment of the Neil Young concert archive series will be a 1971 concert from Toronto’s Massey Hall
  • Nearly 50 years later the Big Bopper’s son investigates the day the music died
  • Crosby, Stills, and Nash head back on the road this spring
  • Double J, Jesse Jarnow has released the 11th edition of his Frow Show podcast
  • Glide Magazine has a great feature on Toubab Krewe
  • Langerado has added Galactic and The Spam Allstars to their lineup, and more importantly announced there will be shuttle service between the festival and the late night venues
  • News about the new Wilco album
  • Club D’Elf has announced some upcoming dates
  • Ted Nugent caused trouble at the inauguration of Texas Governor Rick Perry
  • Rock Music Daily has an mp3 of the Foo Fighters cover of Pink Floyd’s Have A Cigar
  • Frank Zappa used to enjoy his Fridays just like the rest of us
  • Ick Music provides the mp3s of the infamous Clash set at the US Festival

Have a great weekend and remember to get your entries in for the Live At The Cow Palace contest. As always please share any interesting links you may have with the rest of the class.

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  1. Thanks to Jwelsh for this tidbit:

    Today on Soundcheck – “Bringing Back The Dead”

    2:00 pm, WNYC
    http://www.wnyc.org/shows/soundcheck/episodes/2007/01/19

    Bringing back the Dead

    Two of the Grateful Dead’s classic albums, “Workingman’s Dead” and “American Beauty,” are celebrated this weekend with free concerts at the World Financial Center Winter Garden. Today, hear about the Dead’s legacy with two of the performers, Jorma Kaukonen (Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane) and Andy Statman (who played with Jerry Garcia in the early ’70s).

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