Last week we expounded on Barack Obama’s uncanny ability to unite, the presidential aspirant’s bringing together of quasi-estranged Grateful Dead remnants Bob Weir and Phil Lesh for a pre-Super Tuesday
The New York Football Giants shocked the world by pulling off an incredible victory over the heavily favored Patriots in what was one helluva game — it was actually kinda hard to sleep last night in New York City thanks to the roar of the fans celebrating in the streets. Guess you can’t win ’em, all Boston fans. We rank Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ rapid fire parade of hits atop the non-football highlights, followed by the Prince Caspian commercial and the talking Tide stain.
Let’s see what’s cookin’ as we pretend we don’t have the world’s worst hangover:
Finally, Filter Magazine sent Pat McGuire on the road with Band of Horses to document one of their recent tours of the West Coast. The road journal McGuire came back with features many interesting anecdotes and factoids from the road.
It’s been more than 15 years since the original lineup of groundbreaking British rock act Gang of Four has released new material, but the foursome has been busy since getting
Underworld, Tiësto, Paul Van Dyk, Justice, Carl Cox and Moby are just a few of the big dance/electronica names on board for the Ultra Music Festival’s 10th anniversary. The March
Jay-Z will headline this year’s Glastonbury festival, organizers have confirmed. The event’s boss Michael Eavis had previously kicked off speculation as to who would top the bill on the Pyramid
The Brian Jonestown Massacre will release a new album later this year. ‘My Bloody Underground’, out on March 31, was recorded in Liverpool and Reykjavik, in August then October respectively
Colin Meloy, lead singer/songwriter for The Decemberists, will embark on a solo tour of the United States on April 7th. Singer-songwriter Laura Gibson will be the supporting act. The tour coincides
The 6th Annual Joshua Tree Music Festival set to take place May 16-18, has announced the latest additions to the line up: GHOSTLAND OBSERVATORY,,JJ GREY & MOFRO, TROMBONE SHORTY &
If you enjoy live electronica, Infradig may be one of the best bands you’ve never heard of—and sadly, you may never hear from them again. The group disbanded in late 2007, leaving Ecstatic Everywhere as a sonic reminder of their frenetic power.
$14.50 for a movie isn’t exactly cheap, in fact you can pick up a DVD at Best Buy for less. But a 3-D IMAX film billed as the first live-action movie shot, produced and exhibited solely in digital 3-D, $14.50 for a thrilling hour and a half front-row concert seat is a deal. And if you’re a U2 fan and Bono’s inflated persona jumping into your Goobers doesn’t weird you out, than U2 3D is as good as it gets.
