2012

Briefly: Roger Waters The Wall @ Fenway Park

Scott Bernstein February 6, 2012 No Comments

Roger Waters will bring The Wall to Fenway Park on July 1.

Bon Iver Announces West Coast Tour / Plays SNL

Scott Bernstein February 6, 2012 No Comments

Bon Iver will play augment April festival appearances with headlining shows.

Transaction Report: YES Replaces Replacement Singer

Scott Bernstein February 6, 2012 5 Comments

YES has once again picked a tribute band singer as their new lead vocalist.

Stormy Mondays: Ghosts of Jambands Past – Blue Floyd

Dan Alford February 6, 2012 2 Comments

Now for the first installment of the irregular Ghosts of Jambands Past series in over a year. Back in 2000, a collective of rootsy jam men decided to give a

Video: M. Ward – The First Time I Ran Away

Jeffrey Greenblatt February 6, 2012 2 Comments

M. Ward’s back with the video for the first single from his forthcoming solo album.

Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week

Luke Sacks February 6, 2012 No Comments

A look at the music on TV this week.

Ben Kweller: Go Fly a Kite

Warren Miller February 6, 2012 No Comments

Regardless, Ben Kweller remains one of music’s most reliable artists. Five albums into his solo career, he has yet to deliver a clunker. Go Fly a Kite may never reach the heights of Sha Sha, his best album, but the new record has certainly earned its rightful place amongst the rest of Kweller’s impressive catalog.

Phil Collen of Def Leppard (INTERVIEW)

Leslie Michele Derrough February 6, 2012 No Comments

“I’m sitting on the beach and it’s fantastic,” says Phil Collen feeling like a kid again via a new album he has out with his trio Manraze, featuring Sex Pistols drummer Paul Cook and Collen’s former Girl bandmate Simon Laffy. Called FunkPunkRootsRock, the CD features such rocking songs as the first single “Over My Dead Body”, “All I Want To Do”, “Bittersweet” and “Closer To Me”.