2012

Widespread Panic Says Farewell For A While

Scott Bernstein February 20, 2012 1 Comment

The latest era of Widespread Panic came to a close in Aspen last night.

Video: Polyphonic Spree – What Would You Do?

Jeffrey Greenblatt February 20, 2012 No Comments

Polyphonic Spree has released an animated music video for What Would You Do?

Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week

Luke Sacks February 20, 2012 No Comments

An Experience Hendrix Tour preview on Leno, Heartless Bastards on Letterman and more music on TV this week.

Peter Gabriel: New Blood – Live in London

Shane Handler February 20, 2012 No Comments

New Blood Live in London does what any worthy live concert feature film should: deliver a brand new experience to songs you already know by heart.

Shearwater: Animal Joy

Ron Hart February 20, 2012 No Comments

Recorded over the course of 2011 with local Austin luminary Danny Reisch in their Lone Star State hometown and mixed by indie veteran Peter Katis from his studio in Bridgeport, CT, this record relishes in its statement that “no strings or glockenspiels were touched during the making of this album", making it clear that Animal Joy is in no way an extension of Shearwater's celebrated "Island Arc" trilogy comprised of 2006's Palo Santo, 2008's Rook and 2010's The Golden Archipelago.

Nils Lofgren of The E Street Band (INTERVIEW)

Leslie Michele Derrough February 20, 2012 No Comments

Nils Lofgren has his hands full. Not only has he recently released a new solo CD called Old School but he is preparing to hit the highway with his E Street band-mates on a highly anticipated tour. “We’re starting rehearsals,” Lofgren said before our interview last month while he was in New Jersey.