Doobies flying high at Thunder Valley Casino
The Doobie Brothers performed at Thunder Valley Casino Resort to a packed house Friday night. For anyone out there who doesn’t know the Doobie Brothers, they are a rock group formed in the ’70s and...
View ArticleBonnaroo 2013: Sunday
One more panel in the press tent, with (l-r) Bob Saget, Matt Berninger (The National), Britt Daniel (Spoon, Divine Fits), Chris Stapleton, and Alex Sharpe (Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros), who I...
View ArticleSmall Band Round-Up (06/16/13)
Head to the replies for this week's Small Band Round-Up.
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SoundCast Live - Episode #62: Man of Steel with Alex Billington and Tim Burden
Thanks for joining us. Our live broadcast will begin at 4:00 PM ET. Feel free to join us in the chat and do invite someone to join you (ie. Use the social media sharing options above!). Do something...
View ArticleJun 16, Tama superstar serial #
I just purchased some le blonde cases, and inside were four tama drums, one in each case. 22 kik; 13 & 14 rack toms and a 16 floor tom. Serial # all begin
View ArticleNXNE Critical Conclusions for Villagers (North By Northeast 2013 Concert Review)
Dublin’s Villagers were the first post-Bruise Cruise band that we saw on Saturday night. However, it wasn’t a full set, but a solo acoustic set by Conor O’Brien. Venue: Sidedoor (aka the Soho House)...
View ArticleNXNE Critical Conclusions for The BB Guns (North By Northeast 2013 Concert...
We headed as far north as North By Northeast would take us, and checked out The BB Guns up on Bloor Street. Venue: Lee’s Palace First Impressions: Girl guitar assault. Fronted by 3 ladies, with Clint...
View ArticleNXNE Critical Conclusions for Eight and a Half (North By Northeast 2013...
Heading up the 11pm show on our NXNE schedule was Eight and a Half. We had previously enjoyed their opening set for The Jezabels last fall. Venue: BLK BOX First Impressions: Solid rhythm section....
View ArticleNXNE Critical Conclusions for Majical Cloudz (North By Northeast 2013 Concert...
Our final review for NXNE 2013 was the duo touring their critically acclaimed new album. They are Montreal’s Majical Cloudz. Venue: BLK BOX, the hottest venue outside of the centre of the Earth First...
View ArticleTonight on the LIVECAST, We Will Try Not To Talk About Dave Mustaine
Can we make it one week without talking about Dave Mustaine? We can at least try! So tune in, tonight starting at 5pm Eastern (2PM Pacific Time, 10pm In London, 7am Mon in Sydney) and going until 7PM...
View ArticleJack Johnson Dedicates Bonnaroo Set To Mumford & Sons
Jack Johnson dedicated his Saturday night headlining set at Bonnaroo to Mumford & Sons, who he replaced at the festivall becasue the band's bassist Ted Dwane had to undergo surgery to remove a bloo...
View ArticleKidnapping victim rescued in Patterson
MODESTO, CA – The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department rescued a victim that was being held for ransom on Saturday. Deputies received a report of a victim being held against his will with the...
View ArticleCIRCUIT DIAGRAM
Something that I've been listening to a lot this weekend is this debut release by Hamburg duo Circuit Diagram. Not entirely sure how to label it though. Possibly: kraut (maybe partly but not solely...
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Sasquatch! Music Festival to Expand to Two Weekends in 2014
MUSIC NEWS- After a highly regarded and successful 2013 music festival that sold out in a record 90 minutes, the Sasquatch! Music Festival is set to expand to a second holiday weekend in 2014. The...
View ArticleSuch Gold Release Father's Day Video
For Father's Day, *Such Gold* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/suchgold) gave their dads the chance to live a day in their shoes as a touring band. Watch the video in the replies. It doubles as a music...
View Articleenogangtez - Secret Techniques
Perhaps it’s the first of many, but Tez Pariah (aka Enogangtez) has sent through a curt little explicit tune opening up the field of cute hip hop sampling and clerical rap delivery. Hailing from...
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The Situation is Right
Eve During the past couple of weeks I have been watching television and entertainment news shows feature Will Smith and son Jaden. They are making the rounds to promote their new film After Earth. I’m...
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Jim James, John Oates, R. Kelly, Billy Idol Join Forces On Bonnaroo Superjam
Superjam is an annual tradition at Bonnaroo, and this year the fest hosted three of them. One was led by Jim James and John Oates, with appearances by R. Kelly, Billy Idol, Larry Graham, and Brittany...
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