Now It's Just Karaoke
It used to be cool and inventive when the recently separated Kid Rock sat in with Lynyrd Skynyrd, Aerosmith and Phish. But his sit-in last night with the legendary Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top and the legendary for sucking Nickelback offered up nothing more than a lame karaoke version of Tush, saved only by a […]
Now It’s Just Karaoke
It used to be cool and inventive when the recently separated Kid Rock sat in with Lynyrd Skynyrd, Aerosmith and Phish. But his sit-in last night with the legendary Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top and the legendary for sucking Nickelback offered up nothing more than a lame karaoke version of Tush, saved only by a […]
Moonshine Still, Pnuma Trio, The Bridge Lead 3rd Annual Winter Jamfest Tour
The Winter Jamfest 2007 tour features a dizzying array of music in the cold winter months. In its 3rd consecutive year of existence, the tour is built around presenters Terrapin Beer Co. and will instill the principle of being in tune with your taste. The ’07 Jamfest will give back to the lovers of live […]
Brothers Past: OM to BP
Back in June, Brothers Past announced that a line-up change was in the works. Long-time drummer Rick Lowenberg had decided to go back to school to study law and environmental issues and a new drummer, Ilya Stemkovsky, was announced as the replacement. Glide Magazine caught up with Stemkovsky to learn more about his new gig.
Bonnnie “Prince” Billy: The Letting Go
With bold song-writing talents and multiple creative endeavors, Will Oldham, aka “Bonnie Prince Billy” could have very well had his coming out party years ago, but instead like his subtle voice, he prefers to linger in the background. His lush symphonic daydream The Letting Go, travels in old time Leonard Cohen territory, that doesn’t stray far from Damien’s Rice’s emotive folk.
Ben Kweller: Ben Kweller
Ben Kweller writes pop songs. They're cheerful and they fly by in a way that belies the forty-minute clock of his new self titled album. Sure, there are the overly sweet and sentimental lines (“Until I Die”) and the guitar riffs that hearken to his teenage days in the post grunge trio Radish (as on album closer “This Is War”). But they're all pop songs at heart and the nice thing about Kweller is that he makes no apologies for this.
Winwood, Townshend & Weller to Stage Jim Capaldi Charity Concert
Steve Winwood, Pete Townshend, Paul Weller and Bill Wyman are among those taking part in an all-star celebration of the late Jim Capaldi, solo musician and member of Traffic. The show will take place Jan. 21, close to the second anniversary of his death, at London’s Roundhouse. Tickets for the show go on sale Dec. […]
Muse Playing First Concert at New Wembly Stadium
Muse have announced that they will headline a gigig at the rebuilt Wembley Stadium next summer. The trio who recently completed a three-night residence at Wembley Arena, will play at the home of English football on June 16. The gig will have a capacity approximately 75,000. Three support acts will be announced soon. Relishing the […]
Have Yourself A John Waters’ Christmas
In a career that now spans 40 years, John Waters has moved from the margins of culture to the mainstream, applying his iconoclastic perspective and aesthetic to filmmaking, writing, acting, photography and now a Christmas album. Originally released in November 2004, A John Waters Christmas is an alarming yet heartfelt compilation of outlandish Christmas songs […]
Joan Osbourne, Rickie Lee Jones To Headline Holiday ‘FUV Concert
Ollabelle, Joan Osborne, Rickie Lee Jones and special surprise guests will perform at the second annual WFUV benefit concert,Holiday Cheer For ‘FUV on Thursday, December 14 at 7:30 PM at TheConcert Hall at the New York Society for Ethical Culture (2 West 64thStreet at Central Park West). Tickets are $80 and available through Ticketmaster at […]