By Jennifer Marston on March 26, 2010
t’s little wonder that 2009′s Ashes of American Flags documentary was a road-centric film that primarily captured Wilco onstage, backstage, and on the bus—these gents rarely seems to take a break from touring, and one quick peek at the ever-expanding list of dates currently up at the band’s website confirms that fact won’t change anytime soon. And you thought your work week was long.
From now until what’s likely be late 2010, Wilco will be trekking the globe once again, playing an endless round of shows that are selling out really, really fast.
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By Jennifer Marston on March 11, 2010
Fans of Charlotte Gainsbourg‘s excellent new album, IRM, have a chance to see the songs performed in the live setting this spring. The singer/songwriter/actress will make a series of performances across North America in April.
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By Jennifer Marston on March 8, 2010
A quick look at where some of our favorite artists are headed in the coming months.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Band of Horses, Busdriver, Cold Cave, Crystal Castles, Dosh, Los Campesinos!, midlake, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, These New Puritans, We Are Wolves
By Jennifer Marston on February 17, 2010
A quick look at where some of our favorite artists are headed in the coming months.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Abe Vigoda, Cursive, Liars, Mayer Hawthorne, She & Him, Ted Leo, Tours, Wild Beasts
By Jennifer Marston on February 4, 2010
A quick look at where some of our favorite artists are headed in the coming months.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Dave Rawlings Machine, Elvis Costello, My Morning Jacket, Owen Pallett, The Dead Weather, The National, Wilco, Xiu Xiu
By Jennifer Marston on January 12, 2010
Gillian Welch’s other half, Dave Rawlings, has never needed to prove he’s an artist in his own right. Just check his work with the likes of Ryan Adams, Bright Eyes, Old Crow Medicine Show, and, most recently, Jason Boesel. Rawlings, however, won a permanent place in the solo spotlight at the end of last year [...]
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By Jennifer Marston on December 10, 2009
We’ll soon wave farewell to ’09 and welcome a new year, a new decade, and, as always, new music. On the live front, a ton of bands and artists—some with new albums, some just riding the success wave of records that dropped in 2009—are ready to hit the road in early 2010. Here’s a quick look at where some of our favorites are headed in the coming months.
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Posted in News, Tours | Tagged Ben Gibbard, Final Fantasy, Girl Talk, Great Lake Swimmers, Jay Farrar, Memory Tapes, Spoon, The Antlers, Tours, Wilco