Black Lips Announce Fall Tour With The King Khan & BBQ Show
Fresh off a US tour with a number of sold out shows from coast to coast, Black Lips are once again preparing to hit the road in support of Underneath The Rainbow (Vice) this Fall with The King Khan & BBQ Show. This pairing has a storied history, from KK & BBQ’s chaotic introduction as support on Black Lips’ first European […]
Conor Oberst & Dawes Perform “Hundreds of Ways” on Saturday Sessions
Conor Oberst and his current tour/album backing band Dawes stopped by Saturday Sessions to perform “Hundreds of Ways” off his new album Upside Down Mountain.
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators To Release New Album 9/16
Slash and his bandmates Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators will release their new album World on Fire on September 16 via Slash’s own label Dik Hayd International distributed through Caroline. The disc marks SLASH’s third solo album and second one with his band featuring Myles Kennedy (vocals), Brent Fitz (drums) and Todd Kerns (bass). For […]
Tenacious D Announces Festival Supreme Lineup
Tenacious D, the self proclaimed “Greatest Band in the World,” has announced the lineup for Festival Supreme 2014. This year’s one-day extravaganza includes 40 of today’s most talented musicians and comedians who will take the stage alongside a Circus of Death. The bigger, better, even more supreme affair will be held at the LA Sports […]
The Kills Return For Handful of Tour Dates
The Kills – Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart will hit the road at the end of the month for a handful of tour dates worldwide including a stop at the Governors Ball in New York City and the Houston Free Press Summer Festival – full routing below. The band will play songs from their fourth […]
Pearl Jam Announces Fall Tour Around ACL Show
Pearl Jam announced today that they will perform 10 additional concert dates this October around their previously announced headlining slots at Austin City Limits Music Festival. Pearl Jam’s fall dates kick off in Cincinnati, OH on October 1st and wrap in Denver, CO on October 22nd. The tour includes the band’s first ever stops in […]
Bonnie “Prince” Billy and The Cairo Gang Debut “We Love Our Hole” b/w “I’ll be Alright”
Empty Cellar is proud to announce the latest single by Bonnie “Prince” Billy and The Cairo Gang, “We Love Our Hole” b/w “I’ll be Alright”. This latest product of their fruitful collaboration finds Will Oldham and Emmett Kelly sitting barefoot on a sand dune, plucking the last rays of an Australian sunset from the sky. […]
J Mascis Reveals New Solo Album ‘Tied to a Star,’ Sits In With Fred Armisen’s 8G Band
Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis is currently sitting in with Fred Armisen’s 8G Band on Late Night with Seth Meyers through Thursday, May 22nd. And on last night’s show, Seth spilled the beans about J’s forthcoming solo album, Tied to a Star, which will be released worldwide later this summer on Sub Pop. J Mascis […]
Talking Heads’ Concert Film ‘Stop Making Sense’ To Be Released Digitally, Limited Theatrical Engagement
Palm Pictures will release the Talking Heads’ acclaimed concert film Stop Making Sense for the first time digitally on July 15. Watch a montage from the film here. Directed by Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia) and produced by Gary Goetzman (The Silence of the Lambs, Where the Wild Things Are), Stop Making […]
Mike Watt’s Il Sogno Del Marinaio Tour – 52 Shows in 53 Days
This August 26, Mike Watt (MINUTEMEN, fIREHOSE, Iggy & The Stooges, Ciccone Youth, ETC.) will be releasing the sophomore effort from Il Sogno Del Marinaio (“the sailor’s dream”), a trio featuring Italians guitarist Stefano Pilia and drummer Andrea Belfi and America’s Mike Watt on thunderbroom. The new album is titled Canto Secondo and comes out […]
Pixies Announce Exclusive Spotify Session
The iconic Pixies braved January’s winter blizzard to travel to Water Music in Hoboken, NJ to record an acoustic performance exclusively for a Spotify Session. Click HERE to check out the entire session, and check below to view a video clip of “Silver Snail” which was filmed during the performance. The band – Black Francis (vocals, guitar), […]
Pink Floyd Releasing 20th Anniversary Box Set of ‘The Division Bell’
Pink Floyd is releasing a 20th anniversary box set of The Division Bell, the band’s 1994 multi-million selling album that included the Grammy® Award-winning track “Marooned.” Set for release on July 1, The Division Bell was the last studio album to be released by the band: David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright. This Box […]
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Announce North American Tour
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers today announced their 2014 North American tour and the July 29th release of their first new studio album in four years on Reprise Records, Hypnotic Eye. The tour, featuring very special guest Steve Winwood, will begin in San Diego, CA on August 3rd. The tour includes already announced headline performances […]
Judas Priest, King Diamond, Nas, Girl Talk Lead Fun Fun Fun Fest Lineup
As if Austin didnt have enough music already going on, the busiest music city in North America and its Fun Fun Fun Fest has revealed its lineup for 2014. The three-day festival takes place November 7th – 9th at Auditorium Shores and Butler Park. This years lineup is topped by Neutral Milk Hotel, Nas, Death […]
Jenny Lewis To Release New Album, ‘The Voyager’, July 29th
Celebrated California singer songwriter Jenny Lewis returns with The Voyager, which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on July 29th. This is the former Rilo Kiley frontwoman’s third solo album and first in six years, following 2006’s Rabbit Fur Coat (with The Watson Twins) and 2008’s Acid Tongue. The Voyager is Lewis’s most deeply […]
Counting Crows Sign With Capitol Records, New Album ‘Somewhere Under Wonderland’ Due In Fall
Counting Crows have signed an agreement with Capitol Records for the Fall release of their forthcoming studio album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, it was announced today by Capitol Music Group Chairman & CEO Steve Barnett. It will be the band’s sixth studio album and first since Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings in 2008. The band will […]
Glide Premiere – Thee Idea Men – ‘New Level Shoes’ Full Album Listen
Philadelphia-based quirky blues rockers, Thee Idea Men, will release brand new album New Level Shoes on May 20th, and are streaming it exclusively with Glide (below). Thee Idea Men is the product of a senior year school project between the collaboration of lead singer and guitarist, Matthew Jurasek, and fellow Drexel University student and current […]
Jeff Tweedy Announces Solo Album & Tour
If there ever was an artist we most would like to see release a solo album aside from Bono or Angus Young, it would have to be Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy. Well with Wilco taking most of 2014 off from touring and recording, Tweedy has announced a solo album due out later this year. Tweedy has […]
Riot Fest Unveils “10 Years. 10 Essential Albums.” For Chicago & Denver
On the heels of announcing Riot Fest in three cities within the past week (Toronto, Chicago and Denver), organizers have released the first big surprise in celebration of Riot Fest’s 10th Anniversary, entitled “10 Years. 10 Essential Albums.” “During last year’s Violent Femmes’ set at Riot, where they performed Violent Femmes unannounced in its entirety, it dawned on […]
Foo Fighters Confirm Eighth Album & HBO Series
Foo Fighters have confirmed that the making of their upcoming eighth album–due out this fall on Roswell/RCA–will be accompanied by an as yet untitled HBO series documenting the eight-city odyssey during which the record was created. In the series, directed by FF founder Dave Grohl, the Foo Fighters tap into the musical heritage and cultural fabric […]