This is not a singer-songwriter getting wasted in front of a mirror. He’s looking at all of us, questioning what is real, frankly asking what we want. In many ways, Dear Lover is Matthew Ryan’s Blood on the Tracks with a familiar idiot wind trying desperately to sweep our dreams away. Only this time, we can still win if we open our hearts and mouths.
Dirty Projectors are pleased to announce two incredible shows that will happen early next year. First, the Brooklyn-based band will play New York City’s Lincoln Center as part of the
Genre-defying band The Disco Biscuits are hitting the road once again in support of their new EP, “On Time.” The band will spend time in California around Thanksgiving before returning
Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has said that singer Steven Tyler has quit the band "as far as I can tell". Perry‘s comments follow those of rhythm guitarist Brad Whitford, who
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been keeping pretty close tabs on the growing animosity between Steven Tyler and the rest of his Aerosmith band mates. Now that the band
With the unexpected success of musical-drama Once, Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová – the stars of the film, found themselves in a unique position to head out on the road
Images: Tammy Wetzel
Philadelphia’s Lotus paid tribute to David Bowie at the jamtronica act’s Halloween show in Baltimore by performing a number of Bowie covers for the first time as well as offering their version of the Phish song named for The Thin White Duke. In addition, the members of the band each dressed up as Bowie from a different era including ’80s pastel suit Bowie, Ziggy Stardust Bowie, Dancing In The Streets Bowie and Jareth (Labyrinth) Bowie.
1: Wax, David Bowie, Hammerstrike > Under Pressure > Hammerstrike, Tarasque, Flower Sermon >
Suffragette City > Flower Sermon, Molluskunk, Fame > Afraid Of Americans
2: Tip Of The Tongue, It’s All Clear To Me Now > Space Oddity > It’s All Clear To Me Now > 128 > Rebel Rebel > 128, Blacklight Sunflare, Age Of Inexperience > Let’s Dance > Age Of Inexperience
E: Bellweather
David Bowie-Phish cover: first time played, Under Pressure-David Bowie/Queen cover: first time played, Suffragette City, Fame, Space Oddity, Rebel Rebel, Let’s Dance -David Bowie covers: first time played, Afraid Of Americans-David Bowie/Nine Inch Nails cover: first time played, Fame with Chuck Morris & Bridget McCallion on vocals, Let’s Dance with Chuck Morris on vocals
With Big In Japan & The Egg [via Lotus Message Board]
Our own Tammy Wetzel caught the band at the Town Ballroom in Buffalo the night before Halloween and took plenty of amazing photos.
READ ON for a full gallery of Tammy’s shots from Buffalo…
The Beatles are all over VH1 Classic this week from Monday’s showing of John Lennon Imagine to Wednesday’s airing of 1964’s A Hard Day’s Night to the Sweet Toronto documentary
Biopics about musicians have become all the rage over the last few years. The latest to be headed to a movie theater near you is Nowhere Boy about John Lennon’s
Karen O, Where the Wild Things Are [soundtrack] (Interscope Records)Moe Sendak’s children’s book sure is a timely slice of culture for Generation Video Game and their parents: kid misbehaves and
