Prog Rockers Porcupine Tree will hit North American concert venues this fall as the band continues to support its most recent album and gears up for the release of a
The Hold Steady are set to embark on a US tour, presented by NME. The ‘NME Rock N Roll Riot Tour 2007’ will see the Brooklyn band lead the jaunt
State Radio is set to release Year Of The Crow a follow up to their debut Us Against The Crown on their Ruffshod label. The new album will be available
Photo journalist Robert Fischer recently made it up to Empire, MI for the 15th annual Dunegrass Music Festival. Arists on the bill included Dark Star Orchestra, Particle, Yonder Mountain String Band, Keller Williams, David Grisman Quintet, Railroad Earth, Peter Rowan Crucial Reggae, Todd Snider, Martin Sexton, Great American Taxi, Greensky Bluegrass, Cornmeal, Daisy May & Seth Bernard, and more… Here are some of the highlights:
“I don’t want to waste your time with music you don’t need,” Karin Bergquist, lead singer of Over the Rhine, declares at the start of The Trumpet Child, the Cincinnati-based band’s 18th full-length album. She’s not joking, either. Bergquist has never really been a shy singer, but up until recent years, she wouldn’t be classified as what she is now: confident.
Those of you looking to partake in some schwillage in the PNC Bank Arts Center parking lot before Wednesday’s Allman Brothers & RatDog show can forget it. More than a
From the people that brought you the face-melting, seizure-inducing Bustle In Your Hedgerow comes the next great quasi-tribute band: Tragedy makes its debut at BB King’s Blues Club this Thursday
So Blender.com brought some fancy shit to Lollapalooza and filmed many of the festival’s performances. They’ve been kind enough to slap a commercial on the front end and post some
Neil Young on Friday continued a tradition he started in 1969, when he played material from his new album for about 100 people at his record label in Burbank. Young has recorded 10 songs for a new album entitled Chrome Dreams II. Word from the meeting is that two of the songs are monsters that clock in at over 10 minutes each. Look for Reprise to announce a release date for it soon…
We’ve got plenty of links from the weekend, so let’s get down to bid’ness:
And, as usual, after the jump we’ve got all kinds of setlists from the weekend, including the Allmans, the Crowes, Cake, Zappa Plays Zappa and many more…
Judging by the well-deserved $31.2 million opening-weekend haul, I’m guessing many of youse also patronized to the local cineplex to see Superbad at some point. Donning my Captain Obvious cape
