Jason Molina, the alternative singer-songwriter best known as the leader of Songs: Ohia and Magnolia Electric Co., died at the age of 39 on Saturday (Mar. 16). Molina’s death was
This is new territory for Jennings. Choosing not to cancel the show because of some unforeseen issues, he headed to the Crescent City after playing SXSW while his band headed on to the next shows in Florida. He has done solo before but never quite like this. It is just him, alone, except for the black guitar he whips into a frenzy during the first half of his set, and an old piano that the venue had on hand.
Photo credit: Joan BowlenIn order of appearance: A House for Lions, Jesca Hoop, Seth Glier, A Fragile Tomorrow, Melissa Ferrick, The Balconies, Stooshe, Charli XCX, Capital Cities, Wynter Gordon, Lissie, Paloma Faith
Soulive concluded the Bowlive IV run with plenty of guests, covers and funk
The penultimate show of the 2013 Beacon Run saw a number of guests sit in with the Allman Brothers Band
Their relative youth, occupancy on the eminent Merge Records roster, and previous involvement in punkish outfits, they are also critically alluded as country music for the cool crowd, a band that even the bearded and cynical can get behind and support.
Animal Collective have announced the postponement of their March North American tour.
Photo credit: Joan BowlenIn order of appearance: Doldrums, Austra, Toro y Moi, Haim, Isaac Delusion, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside, Charlie Mars, Natalie Maines with Ben Harper
Schultz checks in from Austin with a full report on the dozens of bands he saw on Friday of SXSW
The Allman Brothers Band’s Beacon Run continued last night in New York City, where the band delivered their ninth of 11 shows that makes up this year’s residency. A number
