June 23, 2009

AfterNews: Beasties/HSBF/Dirty Projectors

While the Beastie Boys are hard at work prepping for a summer filled with festival appearances, they have announced the details of their new album. Hot Sauce Committee Part 1

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Autopsy Reveals Jay Bennett Overdosed

The Champaign County coroner has announced that former Wilco multi-instrumentalist Jay Bennett died from an accidental overdose of the painkiller fentanyl according to a report by the Associated Press. Bennett

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Tour Dates: 20 Years High and Rising

In 1989 Long Island hip hop act De La Soul burst onto the scene with their now landmark debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising – which featured Prince Paul’s

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Dave Matthews Band: Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King

Unfortunate for those that despise hearing anything to do with Dave Matthews Band and his musical duffle of summer-time fun, but a new DMB album seems to always hit around #1 on the charts – such as the case here with this latest effort – Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King.

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Eels: Hombre Lobo

Hombre Lobo songs shake with a weird sort of tension. “Lilac Breeze,” with its unyielding craziness, should eventually become an anthem for a future Quinten Tarantino film, while “The Longing” finds Everett searching for “her smile, her touch, her smell, her laugh, her tears, her sorrow, her faults, her doubts.” And that’s the thing about Everett—he’s tasted every flavor, tried every approach until he’s howling with delight. There’s not much here to dislike.

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Gene Ween Band: The Independent, San Francisco, CA 6/17/09

Ween may be lying low recently, but that hasn’t stopped one-half of the faux brother duo from picking up his acoustic guitar and hitting the road.  As the voice of the group, Gene Ween (real name Aaron Freeman) played two sold out shows at San Francisco’s popular The Independent to a crowd of eager fans.  Gene put on a very intimate show that found him altering many fan favorites to suit the acoustic mood of the night.  However, the changes found enthusiasm with the fans and Gene was all smiles the entire night.

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Sunny Day Real Estate Reunites

Pioneering Seattle rock band Sunny Day Real Estate will return to the road with its four original members this fall and will reissue its first two Sub Pop albums on

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