We chat with Mike Gordon / TriBeCaStan / International Orange drummer Todd Isler
Wilco’s free iPad book covers 2011’s Incredible Shrinking Tour of Chicago.
The Bonnaroo Webcast schedule is out and features a bevy of HT faves.
Sights, sounds and news from Perpetual Groove’s annual Amberland Festival.
Ogya earns the distinction of this year’s Bonnaroo Mr. Irrelevant.
Rex visits a Dave Matthews Band show in Cincinnati and comes away impressed.
The Melvins will attempt to become the Guinness World Record holders for the first band to tour the full United States and D.C. in 51 days with a tour
Grizzly Bear will release the follow-up to 2009’s acclaimed "Veckatimest" album on Sept. 18 through Warp Records. Although the Brooklyn group’s fourth studio effort does not yet have an announced title,
To proclaim that Lettuce avoids the usual pitfalls of contemporary funk is a left-handed compliment for sure, but it does say more than a little about the power and cohesion of Fly. In the diversity of material and arrangement, not to mention the savvy musicianship and production by which the band parlay their skills, this album is the sound of a group full of the confidence that comes with validation of their chosen style.
Following a few more solo dates and a couple big festivals, Slash will take his band to Europe and Canada, this time hitting our North American neighbor more thoroughly than last time, and also a few more exotic countries are on the agenda. “Slash has never played India or Beirut so it’s pretty exciting,” said Kerns about the band’s upcoming plans. In the fall, they plan on making another run through the states and from what some fans have told me, they are letting the Hard Rock in Biloxi know that they want Slash back again ASAP.
