Tour Dates: Roxy Music Reunites
Nearly 30 years after releasing their last studio album, Avalon, influential art-rock act Roxy Music have announced that they will reunite for the first time in over a decade for
Nearly 30 years after releasing their last studio album, Avalon, influential art-rock act Roxy Music have announced that they will reunite for the first time in over a decade for
Fronted by a guy who played a instrument that was more widely known by country music fans, Robert Randolph & The Family Band burst onto the jam scene in the
Among the bands that comprise the “beard-rock” movement of the last few years is Megafaun, who mix Americana with psych-folk. The Durham, NC-based act will release a new – not
With the continuing onslaught of hot weather I’m going to keep this intro brief, cause frankly I’m just tired of sweating and I’m trying just enjoy some frigid AC before
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With the list of musicians taking a stand against Arizona’s recently passed controversial immigration law SB 1070 by participating in The Sound Strike growing, two of the more vocal opponents
With the first six months of 2010 beginning to feel like a distant memory, I figured it was time to continue a tradition by taking a look at my favorite six albums of the first half of the year with the Top 6 Of The First 6.
6) Cornershop – Judy Sucks A Lemon For Breakfast
Cornershop sure seem to like taking their time in releasing studio albums, managing only two in the 13 years since their critically acclaimed When I Was Born For The 7th Time came out in 1997. At points you almost forget the band still exists. For the group’s first full-length since 2002, the Brit-pop act returned with another album full of their unique blend of British Invasion rock, mixed with sitars, eclectic samples and sound collages. The LP includes a fantastic cover of Manfred Mann’s version of The Mighty Quinn and the soaring 16-plus minute psychedelic-gospel-funk-soul jam Turned On Truth.
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Combining spoken word poetry with jazz and R&B music Gil Scott-Heron planted the seeds for the birth of hip hop with his 1970 debut Small Talk At 125th & Lenox
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