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Warren Haynes Joins Freaks Ball XII Lineup
Members of the influential e-mail list the NYC-Freaks celebrate 12 years of tastemaking this weekend at Brooklyn Bowl. For the 12th installment of Freaks Ball, the group will offer two nights of music....
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Robyn Falls for Fleet Foxes Fake
After a few sites reported a purported Fleet Foxes (@fleetfoxes) cover of Robyn’s Dancing on My Own, the Swedish singer (@robynkonichiwa) tweeted her disappointment in learning the track was...
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Televised Tune: On The Tube This Weekend
Robin Pecknold and Fleet Foxes make their Austin City Limits debut this weekend along with harpist Joanna Newsom as part of legendary program’s 37th season. The episode was taped back in October and...
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Video: Bruce Springsteen – We Take Care Of Our Own
Last summer the music world lost the great Clarence Clemons, who passed away due to complications from a stroke. The loss of The Big Man left many wondering about the future of Bruce Springsteen &...
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B List: 10 Amazing Jam Cruise 10 Videos
With each passing year more videos surface on YouTube after Jam Cruise and for the recently completed Jam Cruise 10 there are hundreds on clips available for your viewing pleasure on the video portal....
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In Memoriam: Etta James & Johnny Otis
The blues / R&B world has taken a huge hit over the past few days as we’ve lost both Etta James and Johnny Otis. James lost her battle with leukemia today and also suffered from dementia and...
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Todd Sheaffer Guests With Greensky Bluegrass
Todd Sheaffer’s short three-show run with HT faves Greensky Bluegrass came to an end last night at Sullivan Hall in NYC, where the Railroad Earth front man joined the Michigan-based band at the end of...
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Friday Mix Tape: Sunday Funday
After a lockout threatened to cancel the season, and then 17 weeks of regular season games, and another two of playoff games, we’ve finally reached the penultimate week of the National Football...
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Summer Camp Additions: Pretty Lights, Mule & More
Over the past few days Summer Camp Music Festival organizers have been “leaking” additions to their lineup via Twitter and Facebook. Now that the leaks are concluded we know that 20 bands in total were...
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Videos: Freaks Ball Stars at Brooklyn Bowl – While My Guitar Gently Weeps,...
The members of the NYC-Freaks e-mail list/Yahoo Group celebrated another trip around the sun with their 12th annual Freaks Ball this weekend at Brooklyn Bowl. Both shows were sold out as Portugal. The...
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Umphrey’s McGee & Hartswick Pay Tribute to Etta James
HT faves Umphrey’s McGee returned to New York City this weekend for two sold-out shows at the Best Buy Theater. Last night the Chicago-based sextet celebrated the 14th anniversary of their first...
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Televised Tune: On the Tube This Week
Wilco, a band that seems to gain more momentum, praise and buzz with every fuzzy Nels Cline guitar riff, will visit Conan tonight prior to three LA-area shows on Tuesday (Hollywood Palladium),...
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Video: Dr. Dog – That Old Black Hole
As we head into the home stretch of the first month of the year, the release that I’ve been eagerly anticipating in the early stages of 2012 is Be The Void, the latest studio album from HT faves Dr....
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Pullin’ ‘Tubes: Jonathan Wilson’s Gentle Spirit
Of the slew of quotable lines in the 1996 movie Swingers, there is one in the beginning casino scene where Vince Vaughn’s character Trent tells a cocktail waitress, “I want you to remember this face,...
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Picture Show: Freaks Ball XII – Freaks Ball Stars
Yesterday we pointed you towards videos of the Freaks Ball Stars romping through assorted covers at Brooklyn Bowl on Saturday night as part of Freaks Ball XII. Saturday’s main set featured the core...
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Hidden Track Giveaway: Disco Biscuits – Bisco Inferno Video Release – Pt. 1 –...
Last May the Disco Biscuits descended upon Colorado for their third annual Bisco Inferno weekend. The jamtronica pioneers kicked off the action on the 26th and 27th with a pair of performances at...
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Stormy Mondays: Awaiting The Return Of Ratdog
I ran some Ratdog on Stormy Mondays not too long ago, back when Bobby’s postponed solo tour was supposed to take place, but that was before anyone knew Ratdog itself would make an appearance. On...
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Tour Dates: M. Ward Heads Out Solo
Over the last few years M. Ward has been spending a good majority of his time concentrating on collaborative projects, with both the indie-folk super-group Monsters Of Folk, who released their debut in...
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Videos: Wilco – Whole Love & Dawned On Me
While Wilco was out on the West Coast for their current tour, the group decided to swing by and visit their old pal Conan O’Brien. Last night, Jeff Tweedy and Co. performed two songs from The Whole...
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Bruce Springsteen Announces U.S. Tour
New Jersey natives Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band have just announced the first leg of the 2012 Wrecking Ball World Tour, which will take the group across the country over the course of six...
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