A quick internet search for The Tallest Man On Earth yields a number of web pages and pictures of the actual tallest man on Earth – the 7’9” Bao Xishun
Undoubtedly, one of the quickest ways for a band to break these days is to land a spot on a heavy rotation television commercial. And while it can be bizarre
Last month, Radiohead front man Thom Yorke teamed up with Bryan Ferry, Mark Ronson, Bob Hoskins, tennis player Andy Murray and British Prime Minister David Cameron to record a charity single
The folks at Phish Inc. have officially announced the Alpine Valley 2010 CD/DVD set we told you about last week. Those who pre-order the release through Dry Goods will also receive
HT fave Marco Benevento performed a rare solo piano show this past Monday night at City Winery in New York City. The keyboardist packed his set with covers and originals from his three solo albums. Photographer Rob Chapman was on hand to capture Marco in action…
[All photos by Rob Chapman]
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With Phish covering Little Feat’s double-live album, Waiting For Columbus, last Sunday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, there’s been a renewed interest in LF’s music – at least
Doug Martsch and Built to Spill made a rare National TV appearance last night when they stopped by Later with Carson Daly. The band showed off their unique blend of
[Originally Published: 9/14/2010] It’s been a while since I selected a Led Zeppelin song for Cover Wars, over a year actually. Though always a popular song on the radio, Ramble On was not played in full live by Led Zeppelin until 2007, 38 years after the release of Led Zeppelin II.
The Contestants:
Bustle In Your Hedgerow, which features Marco Benevento and Joe Russo of The Duo with Scott Metzger of RANA and Dave Dreiwitz of Ween delivers an instrumental rendition to lead us off for this weeks edition.
Source: 7-31-2005
Bustle Video from Brooklyn Bowl last year:
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If you need any further proof that Phish bassist Mike Gordon loves the road, consider that he just finished an intense, three-week Phish run and less than a week later
Two months from tomorrow, on January 4th, the MSC Poesia will depart Ft. Lauderdale filled with music fans and musicians who are about to have one of the best vacations of their lives. The reality of how quick Jam Cruise 9 is approaching hit home today with the release of the schedule. For five days the music goes from afternoon until extremely early in the morning with some sets due to end at 5 in the morning.
As many people told me before my first Jam Cruise last year – this trip is a marathon not a sprint. The schedule allows you to pick and choose your spots. Luckily for me, there don’t seem to be any major conflicts, though getting from venue to venue on the boat couldn’t be easier allowing you to sample all of the acts if you want the equivalent of a musical poo-poo platter.
Big Sam’s Funky Nation gets the coveted sail away slot as they will perform on the evening of January 4th as the boat departs Port Everglades. HT contributor and turntablist extraordinaire Wyllys closes things out on January 8th – actually the morning of the 9th – as the Poesia pulls back into Ft. Lauderdale. READ ON for a look at the Jam Cruise 9 schedule…
