He will perform on June 5 as part of the Salisbury International Art Festival at the historic location.
Coming to LA - Walt Disney Hall - May 6
NYC - Town Hall - May 25- June 1
The winners of the Village Voice critics poll have been announced. The top 5 albums are by Bob Dylan, TV on the Radio, Ghostface Killah, The Hold Steady and Gnarles Barkley. Follow the link to see the full list.
Her new album 5:55 will get its U.S. Release April 24th.
Albert Hammond Jr is using his time between Strokes gigs to launch a low-key solo career.
Just announced June tour dates.
4 nights in NYC - Bowery Ballroom - May 28-31
Los Angeles- El Rey Theatre - June 26
To get more crazy mashups like Gorillaz and The Stones, check out the link. Ever imagine Nine Inch Nails and Britney together?!
As if it's not enough to get himself, girlfriend Kate Moss and some of his cronies high, Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty has allegedly tried to get a penguin baked.
Pay for Bonnaroo in Two E-Z Payments
For the first time ever, Bonnaroo is offering a two payment plan. Pay for half this month, and the other half next month! To spread the bill between two months, buy your tickets before Mar. 9. More info: http://bonnarootickets.com/
Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne delivered an inspiring essay on happiness for the NRP program This I Believe.
Read it or stream it and BE HAPPY!
No nukes is good nukes -- according to this website launched by Damon Albarn, Robert del Naja (3D of Massive Attack) & others. The musicians encourage an artistic protest against weapons spending in the UK.
In April, Nonsuch Records will release the new Laura Veirs album, Saltbreakers. Visit the Nonsuch blog to preview a track.
Some kids in Maine danced a ballet inspired by a Deerhoof album. Who knew that little kids listen to Deerhoof?
Radiohead singer calls for 'respect'
"Lily Loves" is a new fashion collection launching in May
by fashionista Lily Allen
Yo La Tengo have announced spring tour dates.
Unfortunately, LA is not on the list as of yet...
They are passing through NYC though.
On March 13th, KCRW is releasing this rare covers cd.
All tracks recorded live on morning becomes eclectic,
and you can pick it up at Starbucks.
Check out the premeir of The Decemberists' new video for 'O Valencia'
I saw them perform at Webster's Hall in NYC during CMJ and they are crazy cool live - quite a sight! If you can, check out one of their shows!
Arcade Fire plays and Rainn Wilson (aka Dwight on The Office) hosts SNL Sat Feb 24th
KCRW 89.9 is presenting Guggenheim Grotto Feb 15th and 16th at the Hotel Cafe. This 3-person group is from Dublin, Ireland and they have a sound that will captivate you.
2-disc album will be released on May 8th - check it out.
Bonnaroo is a must-see event! The lineup at this year's event is phenomenal including: The White Stripes, Franz Ferdinand, Flaming Lips, the Roots, the Decemberists, Hot Chip, Lily Allen, Feist... many more and even my fav band of all time, The Police!!
Just released today on iTunes: Read my Mind - EP by The Killers.
The Shins have expanded their current tour.
Save April 14th my Los Angeles peeps!
Snow Patrol to play acoustic set
Snow Patrol is performing an acoustic benefit show at NOON on Saturday, March 3rd at Troubadour.
Tickets go onsale Thursday, February 8th. 2 ticket limit. Tickets are $30 each plus service charge.
For the following cities:
Portland, OR
Missoula, MT
Sioux Falls, SD
Fargo, ND
Password: DASHBOARD
Upstart U.K. rock act Arctic Monkeys has set an April 23 international release date for its second album, "Favorite Worst Nightmare."
Star-studded campaign seeks to 'save the planet'
Alex Kapranos says it will feature a 'whole new sound”