Briefly: Sasquatch! Music Festival Expands To Two Weekends
While the festival season is already saturated, that hasn’t stopped organizers of successful festivals from expanding their offerings. Just this week we’ve reported on Newport Folk Festival organizers...
View ArticleHands On A Hardbody Cast Recording Track Listing Revealed
UPDATE (6/13 11:50AM): The Hands On A Hardbody original cast recording will be released digitally on July 9 followed by a physical release on August 13 via Sh-K-Boom Records. Earlier this week the...
View ArticleCover Alert: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door (Bob...
At the penultimate show of Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers’ recently completed six-show residency at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, the band dug deep for a cover they hadn’t performed since 2005....
View ArticleRolling Stones Sway w/ Mick Taylor, Go Down w/ Gary Clark Jr.
The Rolling Stones’ 50 and Counting World Tour continued last night at TD Garden in Boston, where they were joined by the tour’s guest, Mick Taylor, for three tunes including a rarely played Sticky...
View ArticleTelevised Tune: Rock And Roll Exposed – Photography Of Bob Gruen
One of the biggest names in the history of rock ‘n’ roll photography, Bob Gruen, has shot the likes of Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Elvis, Madonna, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, John Lennon and Johnny...
View ArticleVideo: Bonnaroo Week – Rayland Baxter – The Mtn Song
While it may be too late to make a recommendation to those headed to Bonnaroo or to those already finding themselves firmly entrenched on the festival grounds, but we thought we’d offer up one more...
View ArticleReview and Photos: Mountain Jam Festival
Mountain Jam @ Hunter Mountain – 6/6 – 6/9 Photos and Words: Paul Citone The Ninth Annual Mountain Jam festival took place June 6th – 9th with one the best lineups to date including host Warren Haynes...
View ArticlePhish, ICP and the Saving Grace of Chaos & Community
Phish, Insane Clown Posse and the Saving Grace of Chaos and Community: Nathan Rabin’s Psychospiritual Odyssey Among Two Lost Tribes of American Pop Culture Written By: Josh Fleet Nathan Rabin is no...
View ArticleFull Show Friday: The Clash – Live In Tokyo 1982
For today’s Full Show Friday selection we look at a complete concert from punk legends The Clash. Filmed on January 28, 1982; this performance was one of the band’s last with drummer Topper Headon....
View ArticleDave Grohl Gives Awesome, Intimate Interview with Off Camera
Dave Grohl is one of rock’s most versatile musicians–whether he’s fronting Foo Fighters, drumming in Queens of the Stone Age, or directing his latest documentary, Sound City. Off Camera recently spoke...
View ArticlePullin’ ‘Tubes: Farewell From The Original Hidden Track Team
If you’re a regular reader of Hidden Track you know that our love for The Band runs very deep. The five-piece is on our Mount Rushmore of musical acts. So when it came to putting together the final...
View ArticleRa Ra Riot Perform New Wave-y “Dance With Me” on Letterman
Ra Ra Riot is one of the most underrated bands on the planet. Critics haven’t been kind to the artful indie-pop band’s latest album, Beta Love, even though it’s a bright, beautiful change-of-pace,...
View ArticleBen Sollee Adds 2013 Tour Dates, Composes Song for Film “Killing Season”
Kentucky-born folks don’t have too many national treasures (There’s the glorious Moonbow at Cumberland Falls, the original Kentucky Fried Chicken). But we do have Ben Sollee, the eclectic...
View ArticleExperimental Philly Rockers Man Man Announce New Album, “On Oni Pond”
On September 10, ANTI- will release On Oni Pond, the fifth album from Philly weirdos Man Man. A press release describes the sound of the new, Mike Mogis-produced album as “a compelling mash-up of Fear...
View ArticleDaft Punk Releasing Robot Action Figures
Your Christmas stockings just got a little more robotic: Electro-funk pioneers Daft Punk will reportedly release their own action figures this holiday season. The reclusive duo, Thomas Bangalter and...
View ArticleJack White’s Third Man Records to Release Jay-Z’s “Open Letter” on Vinyl
Photo Credit: Jo Mccaughey For several hours yesterday, Jay-Z took to Twitter to answer various questions from fans. This was a rare display of social network communication from the rapper, whose...
View ArticleMGMT/Slayer Headline 2013 Fun Fun Fun Fest
Remember that slogan “Keep Austin Weird”? Keep that in mind, then check out the 2013 line-up for the city’s annual Fun Fun Fun Fest. It’s not every day (or, really, any day) you see Snoop Dogg bumping...
View Articleof Montreal Unveil New Album, Single
Indie-rock mainstays of Montreal have officially announced the release date (October 8th) of their 12th studio album, Lousy with Sylvianbriar. As has been previously reported, frontman Kevin Barnes...
View ArticleDaft Punk Unsheath ‘Get Lucky’ Condoms
OK, now this is just getting ridiculous. In case the Daft Punk action figures weren’t a silly enough marketing ploy, now the electronic band is kicking things up another notch: with…condoms. Yep, now...
View ArticleThe Nick Zammuto Fund: Help Sponsor His (Sure to be Awesome) Second Album
As one half of The Books, Nick Zammuto helped create some of the most forward-thinking, genre-less music of the past decade, blending disorienting samples, intimate folk, and pulsing electronics....
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