Lee Fields & The Expressions Bring Funky Soul Sounds To Portland (PHOTOS)
Soul singer Lee Fields and his talented bad The Expressions made a stop in Portland, OR on Monday, December 5th at the Aladdin Theater. They were joined by Lady Wray and Holy Hive. Read our recent...
View ArticleThe Youngest Make Immediate Impact With ‘See It Through’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥With their second album See It Through, The Youngest discover a fine line between the wistful and the resolute. The blend is not only impressive, but memorable as well, a divide that finds the...
View ArticleStevie Nicks and The Pretenders Rekindle Nostalgia & Hits in St. Paul (PHOTOS)
Stevie Nicks and The Pretenders brought their never get old rock to the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on 12/6/16. Highlights include Nicks and Chrissie Hynde squaring off on “Stop Draggin’ My Heart...
View ArticleFilm Bits: ‘The Fate of the Furious’ Looks Ridiculous; ‘Spider-Man:...
‘The Fate of the Furious’ Looks as Absurd as You’d ExpectLook…I’ll level with you. I haven’t seen a Fast/Furious movie since the original. I’ve barely even kept up with the fact that they’ve just kept...
View ArticleBob Weir, Alison Krauss, The Last Waltz Band Spark Warren Haynes’ Christmas...
The 28th Annual Christmas Jam took place December 10th at the US Cellular Center in Asheville, NC. Presented by Warren Haynes, this year’s outing featuring his Last Waltz Band that Haynes will be...
View ArticleBob Weir, Michael McDonald, Alison Krauss And More Make 28th Warren Haynes’...
There was tangible excitement around the 28th iteration of the Christmas Jam that hadn’t been felt since the astounding 25th anniversary blowout in 2013. The chilly weather in Asheville, NC signaled...
View ArticleAmericana Musician and Producer Gurf Morlix Announces Ninth Solo Album ‘The...
Even if you have never heard of Gurf Morlix, you have most likely listened to a classic record he produced, or one on which he played. Morlix is well-known as Lucinda Williams’ guitarist and band...
View ArticleThe Strokes Guitarist Nick Valensi Talks Side Project CRX (INTERVIEW)
The Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi missed playing live music in front of crowds, so he started his own band, CRX. Stepping out from his support role in the Strokes, Valensi has adapted to his lead role...
View ArticlePretty Lights, Chromeo, Disco Biscuits, Moby Top 2017 Euphoria Lineup
Following two dynamic phases of artist announcements, Euphoria Music Festival has revealed the third and final phase and completed its lineup for the sixth annual event on April 6 – 9, 2017. Already...
View ArticleWeyes Blood Shares 2017 Headlining Tour Dates
Weyes Blood has announced a run of headline dates for 2017 in support of her acclaimed album Front Row Seat To Earth. (Tour dates below).The tour weaves its way up the West Coast including a stop at...
View ArticleMargo Price Announces 2017 Headlining Tour Dates
Margo Price has confirmed new 2017 tour dates in support of her debut LP ‘Midwest Farmer’s Daughter’, out now on Third Man Records. Tickets go on sale this Friday, December 16 at 10am local time. Full...
View ArticleThe Force is Strong with ‘Rogue One’ (FILM REVIEW)
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥Rogue One is neither the best nor worst among the pantheon of Star Wars films. It sits safely among the middle, pushing no boundaries and changing no games, but working well within the...
View ArticleWannabe Reviews PUP’s ‘The Dream Is Over’
In the newest installment of Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle reviews The Dream Is Over, the latest album from Toronto punks PUP, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full...
View ArticleReed Turchi Is Humbled By North Mississippi Blues On Stripped Down...
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥It’s no secret that some of the best music arises from the hardest times, especially when it comes to the blues. The young musician Reed Turchi has long been a student of the blues with an ear...
View ArticleThievery Corporation Energizes Philadelphia’s Fillmore (PHOTOS)
Thievery Corporation stopped in at Philly’s Fillmore Saturday night 12/10/16. for a very special night in support of their 20th Anniversary Tour. They played a highly energetic diverse set and were...
View ArticleThe Wisdom of Weyes Blood, Songstress Natalie Mering Inspires (INTERVIEW)
Somewhere between the crossroads of classical Celtic tones and Americana folk lies the sweetness of Weyes Blood- the solo project of songstress Natalie Mering who will be playing the Echo in L.A. on...
View ArticleA Garbage Winter Finale Ends A Garbage Half-Season Of ‘The Walking Dead’,...
♥ “Hearts Still Beating”As the winter finale (I refuse to use the term ‘mid-season-finale’) opens on a shot of Maggie sitting beside Glenn’s grave at the Hilltop, it’s an almost-too-late reminder of...
View ArticleFilm Bits: Rest in Peace Alan Thicke; ‘Dunkirk’ Releases Full Trailer
R.I.P.: ‘America’s Dad’ Alan Thicke Dies at 69Beloved actor of film and television Alan Thicke died last night at age 69 of an apparent heart attack. Best known as the patriarch Dr. Jason Seaver on the...
View ArticlePhantogram Bring Dark Brooding Themes and Upbeat Electro-dance to Austin...
On tour nearly a decade after their first release, electro-dreamer duo Phantogram have shown no signs of regressing and still dwell on the cutting edge of their intricately curated infectious...
View ArticleChris Robinson Brotherhood Strike Hot On ‘If You Lived Here, You Would Be...
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥With the release of, If You Lived Here, You Would Be Home By Now EP, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood’s earlier 2016 full LP release Anyway You Love, We Know How You Feel makes more sense. The...
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