June 2011

Dan Black

British singer Dan Black dances to the beat of his own drum. Recently when a white party hosted by EnV needed a singer they naturally thought of Black. Benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Dan the man sported a partly white ensemble and even took time out for a brief interview.

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The Roots Picnic Festival: Festival Pier Philadelphia, PA 6/4/11

A summer staple, this year in its fourth annual installment, The Legendary Roots Crew hosted The Roots Picnic presented at Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing on Saturday, June 4th with an eclectic group of artists ranging from indie rock to jazz to the latest in the rap/hip-hop scene.

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Thursday at Bonnaroo 2011

Attending a comedy show at Bonnaroo is a dubious proposition for a music addict.  There are at least a couple of hours of waiting time involved with gaining entry, thus many veterans and greenhorns alike have never even seen the inside of the air conditioned theatre.  A great opportunity presented itself in the form of Henry Rollins’ performance.

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Cover Wars: No Quarter (Led Zeppelin)

No Quarter appears on the 1973 Led Zeppelin album Houses Of The Holy. Clocking in at 7:00, the title is a reference to showing no clemency or mercy for your opponent.

The Contestants:

Artist: The Brew
Live Show: 7-16-2010
The Skinny: Leading off this week is a fantastic recording fro The Brew recorded live at Showcase Live in Foxboro, MA.

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READ ON for more covers of Led Zeppelin’s No Quarter…

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Briefly: Buffalo Springfield Fall Tour

Way back in February legendary musician David Crosby told Rolling Stone that Buffalo Springfield would tour this fall and now we have confirmation that the band will indeed tour later

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The B List: Paul McCartney Live in NYC

Yesterday word came down that Paul McCartney will perform at Yankee Stadium on Friday, July 15 for what will be his 23rd concert in New York City including his time with The Beatles. For this week’s B List we look back at each of Macca’s 22 performances of at least six songs in NYC.


1. The Beatles @ Carnegie Hall – February 12, 1964

Roll Over Beethoven, From Me to You, I Saw Her Standing There, This Boy, All My Loving, I Wanna Be Your Man, Please Please Me, Till There Was You, She Loves You, I Want to Hold Your Hand, Twist and Shout, Long Tall Sally [Unconfirmed setlist for each of the band’s two shows that night]

READ ON for more on Paul McCartney in New York City…

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