2012

Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week

Luke Sacks January 23, 2012 No Comments

Wilco take time off from their tour to visit TBS’s Conan.

New York Dolls: Lookin’ Fine On Television

Ric Hickey January 23, 2012 No Comments

Lookin' Fine On Television opens with an endearing interview excerpt from so early in the Dolls’ storied career that they seem like a fresh-faced band of brothers doing their best imitation of Rock Stars.

Alt Rock Vocalist Livan (INTERVIEW)

Leslie Michele Derrough January 23, 2012 No Comments

He is on his way to Pittsburgh to play a show. He is smoking cigarettes and telling me exactly how he feels about the music business. He does not hold back. If you haven’t heard of Livan yet, you need to check him out. He spent some time recently opening for Alice Cooper yet he is not metal nor alternative nor straight-ahead punk.

Jeff Lloyd of The Heavy Pets Jam Cruise Diary

Jeff Lloyd January 23, 2012 No Comments

Jeff Lloyd of The Heavy Pets opens up and gives us the details on his non-stop party/concert/voyage aboard Jam Cruise featuring his own performances and those of his musical contemporaries.

Ani DiFranco: Which Side Are You On?

Peter Zimmerman January 23, 2012 No Comments

DiFranco's made a record that, while at times inconsistent and frustrating, continues to affirm her impressive songwriting hand and relevance as America’s leading folk singer.

They Might Be Giants: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA 11/14/2011

Jeffrey Taylor January 23, 2012 No Comments

Anyone who goes to a They Might Be Giants show will be given a good lesson in not just how to be a good act, but how to be a class act.

Umphrey’s McGee & Hartswick Pay Tribute to Etta James

Scott Bernstein January 22, 2012 1 Comment

Umphrey’s McGee paid tribute to Etta James with Jennifer Hartswick in NYC.

Videos: Freaks Ball Stars at Brooklyn Bowl – While My Guitar Gently Weeps, D’yer Ma’ker, Fire On The Mountain and More

Scott Bernstein January 22, 2012 No Comments

Watch a supergroup put together for a one-time-performance tackle classic covers.

Summer Camp Additions: Pretty Lights, Mule & More

Scott Bernstein January 20, 2012 No Comments

The second round of Summer Camp artists has been revealed.

Friday Mix Tape: Sunday Funday

Jeffrey Greenblatt January 20, 2012 No Comments

After a lockout threatened to cancel the season, and then 17 weeks of regular season games, and another two of playoff games, we’ve finally reached the penultimate week of the