Combining spoken word poetry with jazz and R&B music Gil Scott-Heron planted the seeds for the birth of hip hop with his 1970 debut Small Talk At 125th & Lenox
We’re four days removed from the first two shows of the God Street Wine reunion and I’m still sporting a smile as wide as Montana. Not only did I get
Gang of Four have announced the release date and tracklisting for their forthcoming new album. Entitled ‘Content’, the group’s seventh studio effort is due out on October 4. Released on
Neon Indian announces a coast-to-coast North American tour featuring special select performances with seminal recording artist Pheonix. Kicking off July 13th in Mexico City, the three month tour finds Neon
The legendary English rock band, James, are coming to the US as well as dropping a double album. Entitled The Morning After The Night Before, the two mini-albums will be
Some albums come out and change the game of how music can be perceived and understood. It doesn’t have to be The Beatles Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, Dr. Dre’s original, The Chronic or more recently, Radiohead’s quintessential, Kid A. For The Glitch Mob, their debut album Drink the Sea-which hit shelves a month ago with the surprisingly genre-defying appeal, achieves this status, maybe without you even knowing it.
The legendary Flaming Lips are joining forces for a few shows with lo-fi lover Ariel Pink. Ariel Pink recently released Haunted Graffiti as well as a collacorative 12" EP with
Just before moe. took the stage last night in Apple Valley, MN a photo of the setlist was posted on the group’s official Facebook page… Take a look at the
While the first annual Nateva Festival doesn’t seem to have turned a profit (according to the Sun Journal) and only hit the goal of 15K attendance on Sunday (according to the Boston Globe), those who went up to the Oxford Fairgrounds in Maine over the Fourth of July Weekend were treated to an eclectic mix of music from the jam and indie worlds. Not only did everyone we talked to who went to Nateva report they had a blast, but reviews in the local and Boston-area papers were glowing.
Official festival photographer Nick Fitanides shot most acts at Nateva and upon his return we asked him to pick his 100 best photos to share with our readers. READ ON after the jump for a full gallery…
Foreplay/Long Time is the third track on Boston’s self-titled 1976 debut. Though many think it is the best-selling debut album in the US of all time, it is actually second with that honor belonging to the Guns ‘N Roses’ 1987 debut Appetite For Destruction.
The Contestants:
The Brew: Leading off this week is a straight-ahead and well-performed rendition from The Brew. There are a few good harmonies here and obviously Boston’s lead singer, Brad Delp, is one of the hardest rock voices to cover. Source: 10-30-2009
[audio:https://glidemag.wpengine.com/hiddentrack/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/brewboston.mp3]READ ON for the scoop on the rest of this week’s contestants…
