Archive: 2011

But for Bass to be anything other than what it is would be discounting what he’s built over the last two decades.  It’s not going to replace Williams’ Stage or Breathe in the jamband canon, but Bass is as quintessentially Keller as the rest of his catalog.

Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters and blink-182 will headline The Bamboozle 2012, one of the East Coast’s oldest and largest music festivals when the three-day music and pop culture event is staged at North Beach Asbury Park, New Jersey, May 18, 19 and 20. The Bamboozle, presented by Live Nation, will return to the beach at […]

Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr will kick off the new year on the West Coast, touring with Fitz and the Tantrums and making their national TV debut on Conan January 30th. They’ll also be headlining Echoplex in LA on January 31st. The band will finish up this year with a few headlining dates this week- in […]

 of Montreal is pleased to announce their 2012 US tour dates in support of Paralytic Stalks (see SPIN.com news story Dec 12).  The tour kicks-off March 7 in Jacksonville, FL at Freebird Live and wraps up on April 7 in Atlanta, GA at Variety Arts Playhouse. The tour will feature direct support (select cities) from […]

A half century later, the genius of Ray Charles continues….

Foster the People will be kicking off a national tour on May 29th with two nights in New York City, making stops in 21 cities and ending on July 6th in Phoenix, AZ. Tickets are on sale this Friday, December 16th. For the upcoming tour, Foster The People is partnering exclusively with luxury experience site […]

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers are excited to announce a series of North American concerts in 2012 prior to embarking on their first tour of Europe in 20 years. The North American tour includes the band’s first ever show at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival where they will headline the first weekend of […]

Through a winsome blend of humor, visceral guitar playing, vulnerability, a healthy dose of heartbreak and passionate singing, Ferrick maximizes her time on stage and leaves her audience both satisfied and wanting more– but with 150 songs at the ready, that’s always going to be the case.

Matisyahu shocked fans by shaving his signature beard and payos.

Is the Jawbone Jambox the Boombox of the ’10s? Parker Harrington finds out.