2012

Coldplay – Xcel Center, Saint Paul, MN. 8.10.12

August 16, 2012 No Comments

Coldplay performing at the Xcel Center, Saint Paul, MN. 8.10.12.

Mark Evans – AC/DC’s Original Bassist

Leslie Michele Derrough August 16, 2012 No Comments

The adventures Mark Evans shares in Dirty Deeds range from the funny (Angus and Malcolm playing in the snow) to the strange (encountering a ghost in an old hotel), from the dark (the creeping onset of depression) to the darkest (the death of his daughter). These are the early days of AC/DC and for Evans, he just wanted to share his stories.

The English Beat: The Complete Beat

Doug Collette August 16, 2012 No Comments

English Beat were not the first of the Two-Tone groups–that honor goes to The Specials–but the Dave Wakeling-led band nurtured an eclectic style that broadened their appeal beyond the bounds of their peer bands from the early Eighties. In short order, then, The English Beat usurped the mantle of the movement.

Donald Fagen Releasing Fourth Solo Album – Sunken Condos

August 16, 2012 No Comments

Donald Fagen’s fourth solo album for Reprise Records, Sunken Condos, will be released on Tuesday, October 16 2012. His first three solo albums, The Nightfly, Kamakiriad and Morph the Cat

Benjamin Gibbard Plots North American Fall Solo Tour

August 15, 2012 No Comments

This fall Death Cab for Cutie frontman Benjamin Gibbard will release his first solo record and embark on a 13-date North American tour. The album, Former Lives (Barsuk), is set

Deer Tick’s John McCauley Sets Carnegie Hall Performance

August 15, 2012 No Comments

As part of their Late Night at Zankel Hall series, Deer Tick’s John McCauley will perform the songs of Deer Tick and his other projectswith notable special guests. Other artists

Trey Anastasio Sets Traveler Release Date- Fall Tour

August 15, 2012 No Comments

Traveler, Trey Anastasio’s forthcoming solo album, will be released on October 16 via Rubber Jungle Records / ATO Records. Anastasio co-produced the album with Peter Katis (The National, Interpol, Jónsi)

Everest: Ownerless

Ron Hart August 14, 2012 No Comments

Based on the full-throttle energy theybring forth on Ownerless, they have certainly earned their place warming up their mentor's massive Fender amps this time around.

Shut Up And Play The Hits: The Very Loud Ending of LCD Soundsystem

Shane Handler August 14, 2012 No Comments

Shut and Play the Hits serves as The Band’s Last Waltz for a certain postmodern generation, one that understands and can appreciate the assimilation of multiple influences. It is also as much a testament to the creative genius of LCD, as it is to the process of ending a creative enterprise on a high note – MSG sold out models included.

Field Report Openining For Aimee Mann

August 13, 2012 No Comments

Partisan Records is excited to announce that Field Report have confirmed a run of fall tour dates supporting Aimee Mann. Beginning after a headline appearance at LA’s Hotel Café on