June 4, 2012

Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week

Luke Sacks June 4, 2012 No Comments

The late night shows go back to first-run programming this week.

Video: Marc Maron – Grateful Dead Mushroom Story

Jeffrey Greenblatt June 4, 2012 No Comments

We make the case for catching comedian Marc Maron at Bonnaroo this weekend.

My Morning Jacket Lay Out September Tour Plans

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Beginning with their forthcoming European Tour Dates, My Morning Jacket will begin the "Spontaneous Curation Series" letting fan club members and concert goers assist them in curating each night’s set

Fitz and the Tantrums Kick Off Summer Tour, Plan New Album

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Fitz and The Tantrums will launch an extensive North American tour tomorrow night at WorkPlay Soundstage in Birmingham, AL. In addition to its headline dates, the band will play a

The Walkmen Announce U.S. Tour

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Fat Possum Records is excited to announce that the Walkmen will be heading out on a North American tour in support of their new album Heaven. Following dates with Florence

The Polyphonic Spree : Webster Hall, New York, NY 5/23/11

Jeff Strowe June 4, 2012 No Comments

The Polyphonic Spree are back out on the road, bringing their good-time cheer and revelry to adoring audiences in much the same vein as they have been doing for the past ten years. If you haven’t seen them since their early 2000’s heyday, here’s what you missed: Nothing.

Bonnaroo 2012 Preview – Tickets Still Available!

Glide Staff June 4, 2012 No Comments

A Van Halen tribute band? In a coveted Saturday late-night spot at Bonnaroo 2012? With Skrillex playing late night on the Which Stage, perhaps the organizers (or his management) didn’t want to put another electronic act opposite him. If so, then Bonnaroo succeeded at giving the rest of the crowd a group of shows as far removed from the style of Skrillex as possible. However, it is likely that those people will still be able to see the lights of Skrillex’s mammoth production from anywhere on the grounds – even clear across Centeroo, at That Tent, where the Van Halen tribute will, presumably, actually be happening.

Miles Nielsen: PresentsThe Rusted Hearts

Jason Macneil June 4, 2012 No Comments

Julian and Sean Lennon, Dhani Harrison, Jakob Dylan. All of them share the surnames of some of rock’s biggest icons and thus all have had to forge their own career from under a huge (and at times almost unfair) shadow that John Lennon, George Harrison and Bob Dylan have created. But if you’re father still is known in rock circles but doesn’t quite have that stratosphere level of fame, you can still carve your own road. And a perfect example of that comes in Chicago singer-songwriter Miles Nielsen.

Roxy Gunn Rocks Vegas (INTERVIEW)

Leslie Michele Derrough June 4, 2012 No Comments

Fronting the Roxy Gunn Project for only a little over a year now, the band is percolating just under the rock & roll radar. But things are really beginning to kick in. Late last year Roxy was picked to play the part of Michael Pare’ and Diane Lane’s musician daughter in the movie sequel to Street Of Fire, which should premier sometime later this year. The band also contributed both original songs and material written by Jim Steinman, who is most recognized for penning songs for Meatloaf and Bonnie Tyler. It was an exciting time for Roxy and her band, which consists of guitar player Jon Mills, bass player Chris Reject and drummer Ryan J.