Archive: 2012

On February 21, Dubliner James Vincent McMorrow will release We Don’t Eat– a five-track EP available at all digital retailers.  The EP features the title track along with audience favorite cover tunes, Steve Winwood’s “Higher Love” (which has been downloaded over 72,000 times already in the UK) and Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game.”    We Don’t Eat EP tracklisting: 1. […]

Jack White leaks word of his headlining spot at Hangout 2012.

Expecting father Marc Millman shares a mix he made for his pregnant wife.

yMusic participated in the recording of Trey Anastasio’s forthcoming solo album.

Watch the video for the first single off Nada Surf’s new album.

Bon Iver makes their SNL debut and Wilco returns to ACL this weekend.

Two Jacks, Beck, Bon Iver and dozens of amazing acts set to play Sasquatch! 2012.

Umphrey’s played a full set of covers at a late-night performance.

Tenacious D share their new single, Rize Of The Fenix.

Austin-based psych-garage troubadours, White Denim, are excited to extend their on-going spring tour across North America.. The foursome’s headlining tour kicks off on April 4th in Houston at Fitzgerald’s and will continue to traverse across the continent.     WHITE DENIM NEW DATES: 4/04   Fitzgerald’s     Houston, TX4/05   Granada Thetaer           Dallas, TX4/07   Firebird                 St Louis, MO4/08   Mercy Lounge                […]

Todd Snider has added 25 headlining tour dates to his spring tour, including new stops in Seattle, Portland, and Dallas. The 40+ date will feature Snider backed by a full band and wraps up with a special hometown show at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium. Justin Townes Earle co-headlines two shows in Tennessee. All new April, […]

The Rolling Stones' 1978 release Some Girls is widely regarded as a watershed moment in the iconic British band’s career. It followed Black and Blue and It’s Only Rock and Roll that sounded like mere holding patterns even if they had not come out subsequent to the alternately raucous and haunting Goats Head Soup recalling  "Silver Train,” "Star Star" along with "Coming Down Again.” Some Girls Live in Texas reaffirms the strength of The Stones as a performing unit

There is a certain excitement that comes when you accomplish something that you have been striving for. It’s part relief, part genuine euphoria, and definitely part panic. Because now that you have reached this well-fought-for goal, what do you do next? The Sheepdogs are a Saskatoon band that have been playing around for approximately seven years. It has been a long hard haul, but the light at the end of the sweaty, small, dark music clubs through the Canadian heartland came quite unexpectedly via Rolling Stone and a whole gaggle of music fans that voted for the band to be on the cover. And it wasn’t only Canadians that boosted them above their competition.

A look at Umphrey’s tributes to those who left this mortal plane.

Marc’s take on the recent Freaks Ball XII at Brooklyn Bowl.

Ryan chats with Warren Spicer of Plants and Animals about The End of That.

Official footage of Widespread Panic covering Many Rivers To Cross by Jimmy Cliff.

Alan Lomax’s recordings will be made available for the first time.

String Cheese Incident,  Bassnectar, STS9 and Thievery Corporation will all be taking stage at Michigan’s Electric Forest festival.Scheduled for June 28-July 1 at the Double JJ Ranch near Rothbury, Mich., the second annual Electric Forest will also feature performances by Girl Talk, Santigold, Steve Aoki, Ghostland Observatory, Richie Hawtin, Major Lazer, Big Gigantic, The Travelin’ […]

Real Estate just wrapped up a short East Coast tour, which also found them playing their largest NYC show yet, at Terminal 5, and now have announced even more North American dates in April centered around the band’s first appearance at Coachella.  In addition to a slew of year-end accolades, the band recently talked to […]