Rock legend Bo Diddley died this morning (June 2) of heart failure in Archer, Fla., according to his spokesperson. He was 79. Diddley suffered a stroke last spring and had
Rock legend Bo Diddley died this morning (June 2) of heart failure in Archer, Fla., according to his spokesperson. He was 79. Diddley suffered a stroke last spring and had
The Raconteurs have announced a string of tour dates this fall, kicking off with two shows in Portland, OR on September 16. The band, who last night completed a three-night
Glastonbury organizer Michael Eavis has responded to claims in the press that he turned down a performance from David Gilmour at this year’s event. As previously reported, The Sun newspaper
Bob Dylan tour dates usually don’t warrant a post of their own, considering the amount of dates the legendary bard plays every year. Yet when we saw that Zimmy would
Former Phish frontman Trey Anastasio is set for his first major public performance since 2006 over July 4th weekend at the inaugural Rothbury festival in Rothbury, Mich. Anastasio, who recently
Apollo Sunshine, the trio who’ve already wooed Beantown with their virtuosic instrumental talents, will be releasing their third full-length, Shall Noise Upon, this September 2nd on Headless Heroes. The album
Sundance’s The True History of the Traveling Wilburys cobbles together home movies and concert footage to tell the tale of the world’s greatest supergroup. Like the band’s brief career, this
Earlier this week we saw a page on the Grateful Dead’s website that we probably weren’t supposed to see. The post announced the release of Road Trips Volume 1, Number 3 featuring music from the Summer of 1971. Now they’ve taken down the post, and we can’t find any information on the release anywhere.
Luckily we saved what we saw that day, so we figured we’d share it with you. While we haven’t been thrilled with the first two Road Trip releases, this next one looks pretty fucking rad. The collection is full of tunes from previously uncirculated master tapes from the summer of ’71 that turned up unexpectedly. So they probably couldn’t even release the full shows if they wanted to, unlike Road Trips 1 and 2.
READ ON for the full text from the since removed post on Dead.net, which explains why this marvelous mish-mash of unreleased gems looks so damn good…
If you’re looking for a complete overload of golf/rockstar metaphors, check out the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s article about hitting the links with Widespread Panic’s John Bell. While registration is required for
