Following a series of extensive cross-country tours that have put them in front of big crowds at major festivals like Bonnaroo, Langerado and Wakarusa, Steel Train has been making "serious tracks.”
We’ll be live-blogging the Oscars tonight, so I thought I’d get the week-in-review post up a bit early today. Okay, we’re not live-blogging the Academy Awards. But we are offering
The new Queens of the Stone Age album wlll be called Era Vulgaris and it’s coming out in June. The new release, the first since 2005’s Lullabies to Paralyze, will
The sixth annual edition of KCRW’s "A Sounds Eclectic Evening" is set for April 14 with appearances by The Shins, Lily Allen, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Cold War Kids, Bitter: Sweet
As reported on Tool’s official web site, the band is rescheduling its North American tour due to an injury in the band. Drummer Danny Carey tore a bicep last weekend
Billy Martin and John Medeski celebrate their near twenty year long musical relationship by releasing a duets album entitled, MAGO ( May, 2007). The album, which was produced by Martin and
Gene Ween’s continuing his (han)solo routine, announcing two new tour dates for some lucky fans in the New York and Philadelphia areas.
On March 22nd and 23rd, Gene will hit Johnny Brenda’s in Philly > Gramercy Theater in the Large Apple, and if he’s anything like me, he’ll make a brief and desperate a stop in Atlantic City between the two gigs. No surprise, Chris Harford and the Band of Changes will open both dates for Gene.
One quick note germane to this post: This will be part of the first batch of live music shows at the newly refurbished Gramercy on the east side of Manhattan. The former Indian-run, Bollywood-themed cinemaplex-cum-off-Broadway theater is now operated and booked by Live Nation. More venues, I like it.
It ain’t Bobbi Fleckman, but the May 26-27th Sasquatch! Music Festival at The Gorge has announced its own hostess with the mostess: Sarah Silverman. I’m not sure what she’s gonna do
Our associate Mr. Trowbridge just pointed us to these three YouTube videos of Zappa and the Mothers of Invention from the German television program Beat Club. So as we coast into the
Is Pitchfork parting with their trusted brand of elitist indie snobbery, or does someone over there genuinely dig an album that many of us wretched jamband fans have been plugging for some time? Either way, imagine
