By Ben Murphy on May 23, 2011
Whether it’s Julian Casablancas performing “I Wish it Was Christmas” with the Roots, Bright Eyes smashing the hell out of a trumpet onstage, or Ben Harper, Beck, and Billy Gibbons joining Will Ferrell and Conan for a rendition of “Free Bird,” late-night television affords us a wealth of entertaining performances (and just sheer entertainment) as far as musical guests go.
Ergo, each week, we round up every show’s scheduled performances and place them in a handy little list. For good measure, we’ve thrown in the other guests too. Happy watching.
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Posted in News | Tagged Late-Night TV
By William Cody Humston on March 3, 2011
Na$tyjam$ track gets the music video treatment.
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Posted in News, Videos | Tagged Crudbump, Dog Traders, Kompressor
By William Cody Humston on March 3, 2011
“Classic” lineup will include Robert Pollard, Tobin Sprout, Charles “Mitch” Mitchell, Greg Demos, and Kevin Fennel.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Guided By Voices, Robert Pollard
By William Cody Humston on March 2, 2011
Check out the first video from The Strokes upcoming LP Angles, “Under Cover of Darkness.”
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Posted in News, Videos | Tagged The Strokes
By William Cody Humston on March 2, 2011
Performances from Levon Helm, Thurston Moore, and Dave Douglas confirmed.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Nels Cline, The Autumn Defense, The Band, Wilco
By William Cody Humston on February 23, 2011
Let the “Ridin’ Gerty” jokes begin.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, New Music, News
By Jennifer Marston on February 16, 2011
Roots rockers The Felice Brothers have signed with Oxford, Mississippi-based imprint Fat Possum, joining the likes of the Smith Westerns, Wavves, and Andrew Bird. And a new album is on the way!
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Andrew Bird, Fat Possum, Smith Westerns, Team Love, The Felice Brothers, Wavves
By Jennifer Marston on February 14, 2011
The label whose family includes Ryan Adams, Lucinda Williams, Shelby Lynne, and Willie Nelson celebrates an epic ten years with an epic series of vinyl releases.
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Posted in New Music, News, Upcoming Releases | Tagged Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, Drive By Truckers, Elvis Costello, Hank Williams, Hayes Carll, Johnny Cash, Lost Highway, Lucinda Williams, Lyle Lovett, Ray Price, Robert Earl Keen, Ryan Bingham, Shelby Lynne, Whiskeytown, Willie Nelson
By Jennifer Marston on February 4, 2011
You knew we wouldn’t get too far into 2011 without hearing that the Wilco boys are planning to spend the majority of their year on the tour bus. OK, the band hasn’t quite announced any epic tours yet, but the first dates are up, including another installment of the Solid Sound Festival.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Solid Sound Festival, Wilco
By Jennifer Marston on December 4, 2010
We’ve seen many incarnations of Conor Oberst over the last number of years, from the emotionally overwrought twenty-something who spawned an entire generation of asymmetrical haircuts to the laid-back singer-songwriter telling tales from the road. And while the latter is more palatable now that I’ve outgrown my black hair-dye phase, today’s news of a forthcoming Bright Eyes album has very intrigued as to what Oberst has up his sleeve this time around.
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Posted in New Music, News, Upcoming Releases
