February 16, 2010

Briefly: UM is Trying to Break Your Heart

As we previously reported, Umphrey’s McGee fans were asked to pick one of nine Valentine’s-related songs for the band to perform at Ram’s Head Live in Baltimore on this past

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All Good Announces 2010 Lineup

The lineup for the 14th Annual All Good Music Festival has just been released and includes such HT faves as Umphrey’s McGee, Widespread Panic, Perpetual Groove and Yonder Mountain String

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Cover Wars: Baba O’Riley Edition

[Originally Published: October 6, 2009]

Baba O’Riley is the first track on the 1971 album Who’s Next by legendary British rockers The Who. Did you know that the song’s title is a reference to both Meher Baba and Terry Riley? I did not until today.

Cover Wars

I don’t know about you, but when writing this I kept having memories of a scene in Freaks and Geeks when Seth Rogen’s character scolds Lindsay Weir for referring to this song as Teenage Wasteland. I would wager a number of our readers have had a similar experience.

The Contestants:

Acoustic Syndicate: Leading off this week is this great band formed in 1992 from North Carolina. They disappeared for a little while, but Acoustic Syndicate is back and have two shows scheduled in NC the weekend of Thanksgiving. Source: 5-29-2005

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Video from Asheville 2007:

READ ON for the scoop on the rest of this week’s contestants…

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Giveaway: Perpetual Groove Returns to NYC

After catching Brock Butler’s ironman performance on Jam Cruise, I started to focus my attention on Perpetual Groove’s next NYC show on March 26th at the Bowery Ballroom. I want

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Lead Heads: Teen Grateful Dead Tribute Band

Billed as America’s only Teen Grateful Dead Tribute Band, Lead Heads features a 12-year-old guitarist who has the signature Jerry tone and licks down as well as a 12-year-old female

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Tour Dates: Jarmusch To Curate ATP NY

Since late last fall, the organizers behind ATP New York have slowly revealed the details behind this September’s incarnation of the hipster-leaning music fest. As we previously reported, Iggy Pop

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