Graham Nash to Perform ‘Songs For Beginners’ and ‘Wild Tales’ in Full During Fall Tour
Legendary artist Graham Nash has announced select fall dates at which he and his band will perform both his debut and sophomore solo records – 1971’s Songs for Beginners and1973’s Wild Tales – in their entirety, plus other favorites. Those dates are South Orange, NJ’s South Orange Performing Arts Center on September 26, NYC’s Town Hall on September 27, […]
Laura Jane Grace, Waco Brothers, Tiarra Girls, Strand of Oaks and More Stand Out on Day 4 of SXSW Music (FESTIVAL RECAP/PHOTOS)
On the fourth day of the music portion of SXSW the party train rolled on with a seemingly endless array of acts to see across town. The sudden change from perfect spring weather to chilly and grey did little to deter the crowds from hitting the streets to catch longtime favorites and newly discovered bands. […]
Luck Reunion Features All-Star Lineup at Willie Nelson’s, Mike Krol and James McMurtry Hit Day 3 of SXSW (FESTIVAL RECAP/PHOTOS)
With a touch of festy fatigue setting in, the masses rallied on the third packed day of music at SXSW. The highest profile event of the day was undoubtedly the Luck Reunion taking place in the Hill Country just outside Austin on Willie Nelson’s ranch, but there were also tons of shows taking place back […]
Jerry Garcia Band Hits Triumphant Peaks at French’s Camp On Box Set ‘Electric On The Eel’
Taking its name from the original event(s), Electric On The Eel contains three full electric concerts from the Jerry Garcia Band’s visits to French’s Camp in northern California. The six compact discs document a period in which this iconic musician was, arguably, as fully and joyfully engaged in such musical endeavors as any other time […]
Frank Migliorelli & The Dirt Nappers Injects Protest Among Power Pop on ‘The Things You Left Behind’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
The warm roots rock of Frank Migliorelli & The Dirt Nappers glows throughout their newest release, The Things You Left Behind as they inject power pop, country twang, love ballads and protest anthems into their well-worn sound. Frontman/songwriter Migliorelli has assembled The Dirt Nappers, who have played with some heavyweights in the industry. Mike Heaphy […]
Master Story Teller Tom Russell Melds Johnny Cash, Jack Kerouac and Bakersfield on ‘October in the Railroad Earth’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Tom Russell may well be America’s most prolific and criminally underrecognized songwriter with nearly forty albums. Yet, his recent string of albums, most notably his 2015 epic masterpiece Rose of Roscrae and 2017’s wide-spanning Folk Hotel have garnered him increasing attention. October in the Railroad Earth can now sit comfortably beside them. Russell is simply […]
‘Climax’ Presents a Wildly Inventive Descent to Hell (FILM REVIEW)
If you can handle it, Gaspar Noe’s latest is a cinematic trip worth taking. (Big if, though.)
Viagra Boys, Thelma and the Sleaze, Sarah Shook, Frederico 7 and More Hit SXSW Music Day 2 (FESTIVAL RECAP/PHOTOS)
With quintessentially gorgeous Texas spring weather adding a vibrancy to the streets of Austin, the second day of SXSW music featured a truly eclectic array of acts playing at venues across town. Glide’s Neil Ferguson, Tim O’Neill, and Greg Ackerman hit the streets to sample as many of the musical goods as possible. Here are […]
SXSW FILM REVIEW: ‘Alice’ Will Move and Delight You
SXSW jury winner Alice is a must see film.
The Black Keys Confirms Thirty One Date North American Tour
This morning, The Black Keys confirm their extensive, thirty-one-date arena tour of North America. The “Let’s Rock” Tour will hit cities including Chicago, Nashville, New York, Los Angeles, and Austin (full dates below). Special guests Modest Mouse will provide support on all dates, and Shannon & The Clams, *repeat repeat, and Jessy Wilson will each […]