Aimee Mann Readies New Album@#%&! Smilers & Tour
Aimee Mann’s seventh solo release to date, @#%&! Smilers, is a return to form after the artistic detours of 2005’s concept album The Forgotten Arm and 2006’s Christmas CD One
Aimee Mann’s seventh solo release to date, @#%&! Smilers, is a return to form after the artistic detours of 2005’s concept album The Forgotten Arm and 2006’s Christmas CD One
Elvis Costello is set to become a TV host when he takes on a new show to be aired on the Sundance Channel. The singer will present ‘Spectacle: Elvis Costello
Phil Lesh & Friends have announced their summer tour consisting of various festival appearances and lengthy one-city engagements. The tour kicks off its remaining spring run May 8 and 9
British singer-songwriter David Ford’s last album, I Sincerely Apologise For All The Trouble I’ve Caused, was so inspiring that Neil Young’s longtime manager, Eliot Roberts, asked for two copies—one for him, and one for Neil.
STS9 (Sound Tribe Sector 9) and Umphrey’s McGee will team up for what promises to be one of the hardest-hitting tours of the summer. This co-bill will feature extended sets
Last night in Charlotte Umphrey’s McGee kicked off a three week tour that will take the prog-rockers from the East Coast to the Midwest and back again. Along the way the Chicago-based sextet will hit a number of cities and venues they missed in 2007 including the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb (04/08), the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville (4/17) and New Haven’s Toad’s Place (4/13).
Umphrey’s concludes their first jaunt to the east coast in 2008 with two Green Apple Music and Arts Festival appearances: at Ram’s Head in Baltimore on the 4/19 and a free performance on the National Mall in Washington D.C. on 4/20.
The band continues to make great strides in their vocal abilities, jamming techniques and setlist construction. If you haven’t seen the band in a while, perhaps now’s a good time to see where they’re at. Unless of course you harbor a secret resentment for a buncha guys who practice non-stop everyday.
For a taste of what you can expect be sure to check out iClips’s webcast of Umphrey’s show in St. Louis on Saturday night. Read on for a full list of dates…
If there was anything that would make us take a road trip out to the Clev this summer it very well may be to check out the Rock And Roll
The weather in March may have come in like a lion and left like a lamb, but both Hidden Track and Runaway Dinosaur kept busy all month long. So let’s
I won’t waste you time with a long intro here, but if you’re a fan of M. Ward and Jim James you’re going to want to watch this video from
The Virgin Mobile Festival tries to recover from poor ticket sales in 2007 by announcing an extremely varied lineup that actually features a couple of bands which aren’t playing every