2009

Cactus Meets His Clone and Covers Cities

The Mike Gordon Band tour came through the Midwest this weekend for gigs in Chicago on Friday night and Madison on Saturday. We’ll have a full report on the Chicago

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Stormy Mondays: Rocktober Preview

Rocktober begins later this week, and we’re gonna kick it off in style with a short, partial set from Led Zeppelin in the prime powerhouse year of 1969  – a

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Jack Johnson: En Concert Debuting October 10th

New Noise Santa Barbara proudly presents the world film premiere of Jack Johnson: En Concert, a sonically saturated documentary of the surfing, mellow-music-making pop star’s 2008 tour through Europe, on

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The Black Crowes: Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT 9/17/09

If, in their return to this South Burlington venue, The Black Crowes didn't throw the knockout punches as in  the fall of 2008, their performance nevertheless concluded with purposeful finality as they intoned " Oh Sweet Nuthin" with stirring gospel fervor. It was yet another gesture of kinship with the music-lovers populating the ballroom floor, further evidence of a very rare bond  arising from an audience being as enthusiastic as the band playing for them.

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The Features – Some Kind Of Salvation

In July 2009, The Features released their highly anticipated sophomore album, Some Kind of Salvation on the newly formed Kings of Leon/429 Records/Bug Music Records label.  Recently performing at Bonnaroo, you could say they’ve come a long way or more likely, full circle.

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