May 2009

Briefly: Ween Northeast Tour Dates

I guess it’s Ween day around here as we’re gonna follow up on our previous post with news that Gener’s main band will bring their brown sound to the Northeast

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Stormy Mondays: Celebrating Soulive

March was the tenth anniversary of Soulive – stunning how time flies – and so to celebrate that noteworthy occasion, this edition of Stormy Mondays features a killer dose of

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Pullin’ ‘Tubes: Frightened Rabbits

When you name your band White Rabbits you’re bound to inadvertently confuse some into thinking you’re a not so cleverly named Jefferson Airplane tribute band and not an up and

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Televised Tune: On The Tube This Week

The artist formerly known as Cat Stevens makes the rounds this week as Yusuf Islam supports his new album, Roadsinger, with appearances on The Tonight Show (Wednesday) and Jimmy Fallon

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My Morning Jacket: Celebraci

Following the iTunes exclusive Live from Las Vegas – Exclusively at The Palms; Celebración De La Ciudad Natal is the second live EP My Morning Jacket's released just this year. Recorded in Louisville, Kentucky, at their hometown record emporium Ear X-tacy and Waterfront Park (the dual reference to the meaning of the title), this approximately forty-seven minute release is available only at indie record stores, whose customers no doubt form the source of the band’s greatest loyalty.

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McDowell Mountain Music Festival: Westworld, Scottsdale, AZ 4/24 & 4/25/09

Thanks to the good guys at Wespac, they have given the Valley two days of much needed roots music. The past six years of the festival have attracted The Black Crowes, Ratdog, Bruce Hornsby, Solomon Burke, Gov’t Mule and Los Lobos to the mainstage.  Let us hope they keep attracting this kind of low-key talent  to safeguard the McDowell Mountain Music Festival as one of the better kept secrets on the festival scene.

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Video: Samberg & Timberlake – Mother Lover

After scoring one of the biggest viral video hits of all-time with Dick In A Box in 2006, Justin Timberlake and Andy Samberg didn’t let us down when they teamed up again last night for another Saturday Night Live Digital Short…

[Click Here to View Mother Lover When YouTube Pulls This Clip]

How long until the first movie featuring these characters comes out?

READ ON for the lyrics to Mother Lover courtesy of Zuum

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