Tool Extends Spring Tour Dates
Following a run of shows that sold out in San Francisco, Portland, Reno and Spokane, Tool has announced six more shows in the west and southwest U.S. The dates are listed below with on sales happening later this week. Tour Dates Friday, March 14: Fresno, CA @ Selland Arena – Saturday, March 15: Las Vegas, […]
‘Girls’ Breakdown: ‘Free Snacks’
A far-fetched pop fantasy involving the collision of ‘Girls’ and ‘Mad Men’ is surely something that exists. Thankfully, such a fantasy is somewhat indulged in this week’s episode — though not lightly.
‘The Walking Dead’ Breakdown: ‘After’
This solid (if unremarkable) mid-season premiere offers few shocks but some nice character development.
The Chris Robinson Brotherhood Delivering Third Studio Album – Phosphorescent Harvest
The Chris Robinson Brotherhood are set to release their third studio album Phosphorescent Harvest on April 29 via Silver Arrow Records. The band–Chris Robinson (lead vocals, guitar), Neal Casal (guitar, vocals), Adam MacDougall (keys, vocals), George Sluppick (drums) and Mark Dutton (bass, vocals)–will also hit the road in conjunction with the album’s release. The tour […]
Thievery Corporation Releasing Seventh Album – Saudade – April 1st
Thievery Corporation will be releasing their seventh studio album, Saudade, their first record devoted entirely to the Brazilian-born genre that first connected the duo. The album will be released on April 1st via their own ESL Music label. “Depth of My Soul,” the first track from the new album is embedded below… Saudade borrows […]
Graeme Edge of the Moody Blues (Interview)
“I’m going to come over to your place and dance naked in the shower.” That is what Moody Blues drummer Graeme Edge joked about doing as soon as the band’s Second annual Moody Blues Cruise returns to port this spring. The only remaining original member in the legendary British band, Edge’s sense of humor is […]
Delorean – Spanish Dance Rockers Return to the States (Interview)
Spanish dance rockers Delorean returned with Apar, their first album in three years last September The 10-track recording, which includes a collaboration with Chairlift’s Caroline Polachek, has been described as a bit of a comedown album from 2010s boisterous and blessed out Subiza. Frontman Ekhi Lopetegi is quick to admit this time around, they were […]
Paul Rodgers- The Royal Sessions
[rating=8.00] It was an equally brave and honorable gesture Paul Rodgers made with The Royal Sessions. Offering homage to those artists, like Albert King, Sam, Dave and Otis Redding, that strongly influenced him to develop a career that included singing for “Free,” forming “Bad Company” and fronting the remaining members of “Queen,” one of the […]
The Flaming Lips and Sean Lennon Cover ‘Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds’ for Letterman’s ‘Beatles Week’
The Flaming Lips and Sean Lennon teamed up for Beatles Week.
How To Be a Better Music Enthusiast
“One good thing about music, when it hits you feel no pain.” – Bob Marley Music is an important part of our culture and zeitgeist for a plethora of reasons. It relieves anxiety, serves as a deserved release from the stresses from everyday life and offers one an opportunity to express themselves through one’s relation […]