Django Django Present Long Awaited New Song- “First Light”
Django Django’s self-titled debut album, released via Because and Ribbon in 2012, was lavished with praise. Today (1/12), the Scottish four-piece — Dave Maclean (producer/drummer), Vincent Neff (singer/guitarist), Jimmy Dixon (bass) and Tommy Grace (synths) — make their return via new single, “First Light.” Opening with a huge bassline and featuring soaring harmonies, interwoven with […]
Jam Cruise 13- Day 5 Photos & Highlights – A Grand Finale
Glide’s Andrew Bruss is providing day to day coverage of Jam Cruise 13 as it makes its way around sea over the course of five days. Here are the highlights and photos from day 5 aboard the ship. Be sure to check out his coverage of day 4 here A Change of Plans: Our last […]
Jeff Austin Band Announces Winter Tour
The Jeff Austin Band will start the new year with a series of shows in Colorado before hitting the road in earnest in 2015. The initial tour dates in January and February focus on the Midwest. In March the band teams up with the Travelin’ McCourys featuring Bill Nershi for The Road to DelFest mini-tour; […]
Foxygen Blow David Letterman’s Mind In Late Night TV Debut (VIDEO)
Closing out a momentous year opening for the Flaming Lips in San Francisco on New Year’s Eve (REVIEW), psychedelic rockers Foxygen kicked off 2015 by blowing the mind of a certain late night talk show host on Thursday night. Hitting the stage on the Late Show with David Letterman, the band delivered a rowdy version […]
Wakarusa Announces 1st Round of Acts for 2015
The initial lineup for this year’s Wakarusa Music Festival is here and features a slew of eclectic acts. This year’s first round of artists includes The Roots, STS9, Rebelution, Young the Giant, The Devil Makes Three and many more. The 12th annual Wakarusa will take place on the majestic Mulberry Mountain June 4-7, 2015 near Ozark, Arkansas. In addition to the first rounds of artists, Wakarusa recently revealed their Mulberry Mountain is […]
Neil Young’s Pono Player Finally Launches
Neil Young’s Pono music player has finally been launched, with its online store now live. The device, which according to Young will offer high-quality audio and will be capable of storing 1-2,000 high resolution songs, is now available for order online for a price of $399 and will be delivered to customers in February. The […]
The Flaming Lips To Perform at the 25th Annual Tibet House U.S. Benefit Concert
There are a select few cultural events that stand the test of time in the ever-changing Big Apple, and the annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert is one of them. Celebrating its Silver Anniversary this year, the concert will be held on March 5, 2015, at NYC’s iconic Carnegie Hall. The line-up for the 25th […]
White Stripes Live Album ‘Under Amazonian Lights’ Set for Release
A new White Stripes live album and DVD is set to be released. The package will focus on the band’s 2005 tour of South America and come as part of the Third Man Records subscriber-only service, The Vault. It will include the double LP ‘Under Amazonian Lights’, which was recorded live in Manaus, Brazil on June […]
Björk, Black Keys, Ryan Adams, My Morning Jacket Lead 2015 Governor’s Ball
Founders Entertainment is excited to announce the lineup for the 2015 Governors Ball Music Festival. The fifth annual edition of New York City’s premier live music event will celebrate a half decade of good times and great music in the Big Apple, from Friday, June 5th through Sunday, June 7th in beautiful Randall’s Island Park. […]
The King Khan & BBQ Show Announce New Album, ‘Bad News Boys’
The pioneering rock’n’roll legend that is The King Khan & BBQ Show announce their first full-length album in over 5 years entitled, Bad News Boys out February 24th on In The Red Records. In anticipation of their latest release, the duo have shared a new track “Alone Again.” Bad News Boys is riddled with 13 hits that will take you on a journey through the steamy annals […]
AC/DC, Jack White, Drake, Steely Dan, Ryan Adams, the Weeknd Top Coachella Lineup
The lineup for the 2015 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, taking place April 10-12 and 17-19 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. This year’s headliners include Jack White, Drake, and AC/DC, who will be performing their only festival appearance in 20 years. Other acts of interest include Ryan Adams, St. Vincent, Interpol, Tame Impala, alt-J, Alabama […]
PJ Harvey Recording New Album in Front of Live Audience
PJ Harvey’s follow-up to 2011’s Mercury Prize-winning Let England Shake will be part live album and part studio LP. Harvey will be doing the recording in an art exhibit called Recording in Progress. For four weeks, Harvey, her band, producers and engineers will occupy a glass-encased studio in the Somerset House in London to record Harvey’s upcoming album […]
Robert Plant, No Doubt Lead 2015 BottleRock Napa Valley Festival
BottleRock Napa Valley announces its third annual festival lineup today which includes headlining artist Imagine Dragons, No Doubt, and Robert Plant. The three-day music, culinary, wine and brew festival will take place in the heart of the City of Napa at the Napa Valley Expo, May 29-31, 2015. Festival tickets go on sale at 10AM […]
New Tame Impala Album Due In 2015
Already entering territory of a band that can do no wrong, Tame Impala has now confirmed that their highly anticipated third album will hit in 2015. Spinning Top Music, the management and record label behind the Perth psych rockers, quietly announced the good news in their most recent e-mail newsletter – as seen in the screen-grab […]
Trey Anastasio Plays Solo Acoustic NPR Tiny Desk Concert (VIDEO)
Last month Trey Anastasio took a break from touring with his own Trey Anastasio Band to stop by the NPR studio to film brief set for the Tiny Desk Concert series. The three-song set focused on some of the Phish guitarist’s more personal material as Trey strummed his acoustic guitar in front of an intimate […]
Livetronica Band Cosby Sweater Changes Name To Turbo Suit
Named after the knit sweaters Bill Cosby wore on his 1980s “The Cosby Show,” Cosby Sweater like Anthrax about 14 years ago is mired in an “oops our name” era. Although Cosby has denied the accusations, the comedian has been accused of many crimes over the past couple months. And now Cosby Sweater is dropping […]
Phish – American Airlines Arena – Miami, FL 1/2/15 (SHOW RECAP)
You never know what you’re going to get at a Phish show. Without placing absolutes on something that in spirit is best served organic, that’s the way it should be. This is not to say that the whole third offering from Phish’s four-night run in Miami, FL provided spontaneous energy, excitement, and music at American […]
Rock/Soul Legend Joe Cocker Dies at 70
Singer Joe Cocker, best known for his cover of the Beatles’ “With A Little Help From My Friends,” and his hit “Feelin’ Alright: has died aged 70 from lung cancer. Known for his gritty voice, Cocker began his singing career in the pubs and clubs of Sheffield in the 1960s before hitting the big time […]
Telluride Bluegrass Festival Drops Initial 2015 Lineup
With top notch acts like Yonder Mountain String Band, Sam Bush, Ry Cooder, Ricky Skaggs, Trampled By Turtles and loads more on the initial lineup, this year’s Telluride Bluegrass Festival is already shaping up to once again be a special musical event. The festival takes place June 18-21 in Telluride, Colorado. Four-day passes for the […]
SONG PREMIERE: Kingsley Flood – “Thick Of It”
Hailing from Washington D.C. and Boston, Massachusetts respectively, the six-piece band Kingsley Flood have been capturing the attention of adoring fans since releasing their 2010 full-length Dust Windows. The group succeeds in spinning influences of folk, punk, Americana and rock music into catchy, thoughtful songs you can both dance to and sing along with. Following […]