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Bolton to kick off new season at Davis Theatre Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:19AMMultiple Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Michael Bolton takes the stage at the Troy University Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts at 7 p.m. Monday, kicking off the Davis' 2010-2011 season.
Our Picks for 9/1-9/9: The Ascetic Junkies, First Friday, The Little Woody, Downtown Cruiser ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:22PMThe Ascetic Junkies thursday 2 Go. See. This. Band. After big shows at the Silver Moon and the Bite of Bend, there is reason for our region to love this Portland-based pop and indie folk act. Fronted by Kali Giaritta and Matt Harmon, the band excellently blends Americana sounds with a modern and poppy edge. Erin Cole-Baker Band opens. Free! 7pm. McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 NW Bond St.
Today: H 31 /L 21 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:11PMIt’s the first step toward what lead vocalist Dee Muszynski says is Fall Of Spring’s immediate goal of winning the hearts of audiences all over Ontario, and the band’s packed live schedule throughout September proves that they’re not afraid to make the effort needed to build a strong fan base.
AutoCAD Returns To Mac Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:28AMAutodesk's 3D engineering design software coming to Apple computers after a 20-year absence, with new mobile apps for iPad, iPhone.
Mutya Buena announces Camden album Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:49AMFormer Sugababe Mutya Buena is to release an LP celebrating Camden market.
Rose Elinor Dougall - Without Why Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:45AMDoes anyone actually remember The Pipettes? I ask this as a bit of rhetorical question, as it’s a moment in Rose Elinor Dougall ’s history that’s been brought up repeatedly around the release of her solo debut, when really it has no bearing on where the young singer-songwriter is today.
Soulful Al Green Sings Four Tops, Roy Orbison in N.Y. Concert Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:43PMDiscerning fans of rhythm and blues icon Al Green cut him no slack when he’s having an off night.
The mix tape - Louisville style [Music] Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:30PMChances are you have either made a mix tape for someone or received one. When the phrase "mix tape" is uttered, it is understood that it generally means a mix CD these days. Think of it like saying "Coke" to mean "soda." Mix tapes are about flow and feeling not happenstance. The mix tape, like a concept record, should be compiled with its entirety in mind. Even if the theme is bound by a certain ...
Pungent punk: "Sex Pistols perfume" launched Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:55PMGod save the Queen! Long-in-tooth punk-rock pioneers the Sex Pistols now have their own perfume line. Stench-rock starts here.
Mix Position: Neptune Festival will include free concerts by Marshall Tucker Band, Edgar Winter and Tonic Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:22PMThe Neptune Festival's Boardwalk Weekend Sept. 24-26 will include lots of free concerts along the Virginia Beach oceanfront. The lineup announced today includes Southern rockers Marshall Tucker , blues man Edgar Winter and modern rock act Tonic .
Bristol Palin, The Hoff and The Situation top tabloid-sized edition of ABC's Dancing with the Stars Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:46AMSay this for the minds behind ABC's unscripted hit Dancing with the Stars : They learn quick. When tabloid queen Kate Gosselin goosed the show's ratings -- despite dance moves so awkward and plodding she made 80something Buzz Aldrin look good -- producers took heed (didn't hurt that buzzed-about ESPN star Erin Andrews and tabloid mainstay Pamela Anderson were also along for the ride). So this ...
Music that's always on the move Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:59AMMichael Weston King is the master of reinvention, of never standing still. On the back of a classic album of original country duets (more of that later), the man who is one of Britain's greatest singer-songwriters has turned to protest songs.
Amanda Shaw to perform live this morning at PJ's coffee on Canal St. Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:56AMThe midmorning in-store concert celebrates the release of Shaw's 4th studio album as well as a new partnership between the new Poorman Mayfield record label and the PJ's chain.
The Daily Tar Heel :: Diversions : Spike Jonze Collaborating with Arcade Fire on Short Film Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:33PMYou know Reader, I recently remembered something about you: You’re probably a hipster.
The vinyl destination Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:57PMVinyl records have been a focal point of Trevor Schoonmaker's life for years, especially recently.
I Read The News Today... For Aug. 27, 2010 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:38PMEverybody Dance Now: Songs From Hamilton Volume 5 , a compilation featuring some songs by Hamilton, Ont. artists like Young Rival, Caribou, Arkells, Junior Boys and others, will be released in late September to coincide with the C+C Music Festival at this year's Hamilton Supercrawl.
The Kinks Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:38PMRay Davies let Massey Hall in on a little secret last night. In his song "Village Green", the protagonist's former ladylove marries Tom, the grocer boy. According to Davies, it's only because Tom was "a hell of a lay."
Scott Weiland Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:38PMAnyone who fondly remembers "Barbarella" from Weiland's 12 Bar Blues solo debut is probably still holding on to the hope that he has it in him to release some decent music.
Second album showcases Ray Brothers maturity Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:33AMBy Russ Corey Staff Writer Second album showcases Ray Brothers maturity Fans of The Ray Brothers will not notice a big difference in the style of music the Shoals rock band offers on their new album, “This Time Though.”
"100 Miles" journeys through Sheryl Crow's soulful roots Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:52AMSheryl Crow has built a storied career with plenty of FM hits, platinum records and successful switch-ups. She's a pop princess, a rock vixen, a rhythm & blues protege, a country crossover.
Herbie Hancock takes 'The Imagine Project' to ZooTunes' stage at the Woodland Park Zoo Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:05PMHerbie Hancock plays songs from his recent "Imagine Project" album, as well as vintage originals, at Woodland Park Zoo's ZooTunes this Sunday in Seattle.
Teen rockers, Rush tribute band among weekend treats Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:16PMLarzz Principato's live shows tend to attract fans who are for the most part teenage girls and, as you might guess, the 18-year-old budding pop star is not complaining.
Indie Music Watch Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:14PMThis week's picks include flaxen-haired singer-songwriter Lissie, the early stages of Owl City and the bluesy offerings of Blue Giant... among others.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:03PMIt must have been the school holidays - because I wasn't at school, I was just sifting about. And I heard the news on the radio: there had been a helicopter crash. Eric Clapton and Buddy Guy and Robert Cray and Jimmie Vaughan were not dead.
A meritorious spirit Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:39AMTift Merritt is haunted by ghosts. But not in a bad way. Parts of her new album See You on the Moon were inspired, for lack of a better word, by the death of grandmothers.
Jared Ashley wants to turn the Wattsburg-Erie County Fair into a party Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:12PMNo one was happier to see country newcomer Jerrod Niemann hit No. 1 with "Lover Lover" than Jared Ashley.
Cyndi Lauper's True Color Is the Blues Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:41PMFiled under: Exclusive Type Cyndi Lauper 's name into Google and by the time you get to the letter 'N' the search engine will already know who you're talking about, suggesting her full name as your preferable destination. Pretty surprising for a girl who had most of her fun back in the 1980s, but think for a minute about her career: those decade-defining pop singles,' her involvement with Hulk ...
Apocalyptica Are About "Big Feelings And Dark Moods" Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:38PMA band that covers Metallica and Black Sabbath and works with artists like Corey Taylor of Slipknot and Brent Smith of Shinedown must be pretty metal right? But three guys on cellos and a drummer doesn't exactly scream for vengeance while riding lightning atop powerslaves.
Apocalyptica | CHARTattack Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:37PMApocalyptica are four Finnish cellists who play heavy metal and debuted in '96 with an album of Metallica covers. Their sophomore record featured more covers, four by Metallica, and some original compositions.
Lady Antebellum finds its voice Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:00PMGrammy-winning act mixes pop with its country rock Good things come to those who are forced to wait.
Jazz Luminary Donald Brown Looks Back on his 30-Year Recording Career Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:35AMFrom his early days playing R&B on the chitlin circuit to his stint as a sideman for the late, great drummer and bandleader Art Blakey, to his solo work and his time as a jazz professor at the University of Tennessee, Donald Brown has forged a career as one of the most distinguished pianist-composers and educators in the jazz world today. Metro Pulse sits down with the city’s foremost jazzman ...
Battle of Britain’s Got Talent: RAF makes a sortie on Simon Cowell Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:40AMA band from the Royal Air Force is set to launch an assault on Simon Cowell's chart dominance when they release their debut album.
Freddie Gibbs shows gangsta rap's limitations Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:16PMFreddie Gibbs may have flat-lined gangsta rap. As one of the most hyped up-and-comers, the Indiana native has amassed a publicity portfolio that includes magazine covers, plaudits from The New Yorker , substantial blog buzz, and a spot headlining the Pitchfork Music Festival — al...
Michael Been: Frontman of the acclaimed Eighties alternative rock band The Call Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:18PMThe lead singer, bassist and primary songwriter of the critically-acclaimed Eighties alternative rock band The Call, Michael Been stood out as one of the few American musicians to attract a dedicated following at a time when groups from the British Isles dominated the airwaves. Been's powerful baritone and his passionate belief in the redemptive power of rock shone through on the anthemic ...
Apollo Ghosts Channel Minutemen, Monks, Vaselines On New EP Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:22PMHot on the heels of their recently released, critically acclaimed and Polaris Muse Prize long listed Mount Benson album, Vancouver trio Apollo Ghosts are set to drop a new split cassette via Scotch Tapes on Thursday.
Q&A: Bill Frisell on "Beautiful Dreamers," Vic Chesnutt and naming instrumentals Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:59PMThe list of immediately identifiable guitarists working in mostly instrumental music rarely grows. Pat Metheny, Leo Kottke, John Fahey and Ralph Towner have been on the list since the 1970s, and right about 1991 Bill Frisell [ tickets ] joined them at the top. In '91 and '92, Frisell released "Where in the World?" and "Have a Little Faith," two albums that catapulted him as distinctive and ...
News : Q&A: Patrick Hallahan of My Morning Jacket Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:06PM“We seem to bring the rain to every outdoor venue we play,” My Morning Jacket drummer Patrick Hallahan says jokingly from his home in Louisville, Kentucky. Hallahan and MMJ are currently in the middle of a short summer tour, which has seen them play rain-soaked headlining shows on both coasts along with a few shows opening for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers . According to Hallahan, the band has ...
Who Shot Rock and Roll Ends Nation-Wide Tour at the Columbia Museum of Art Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:05AMCOLUMBIA, SC.- Who Shot Rock & Roll is the first major exhibition on rock and roll to put photographers in the foreground, acknowledging their creative and collaborative role in the history of rock music.
At 70, singer Tom Jones rocks the blues Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:43PMNow, as if to reclaim his roots, Welsh singer Tom Jones gives us “Praise & Blame,” a lean, muscular, explosive recording that I can’t stop listening to.
Lennox bids for Christmas No 1 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:37AMAnnie Lennox has quit her record label after 30 years to launch an assault on the charts for the Christmas No 1. Related Stories Keith Allen in chart hoax film GLC to host celeb golf tournament Gervais plans Life's Too Short film Roll Deep join Turning Point fest Producer defends X Factor in row
Lennox bids for Christmas No 1 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:32AMAnnie Lennox has quit her record label after 30 years to launch an assault on the charts for the Christmas No 1.
Brush with fame in decorators' deal Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:19AMA group of decorators is painting the town red after landing a major record deal.
Young bands are rock and roll antidote to spoiled stars Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:45AMIn a world where music stars who make millions whine when people download a few songs for free on the Internet, everyone should take an antidote and attend a show like the one Saturday at Allentown's Crocodile Rock Café.
Concert Review: American Idols LIVE! 08/20/2010 at Key Arena, Seattle, WA Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:13AMAmerican Idols LIVE! brought the top ten finalists from season nine to Seattle's Key Arena Friday, August 20th, 2010. As with previous Idols LIVE! productions, fans of the television show are presented with a series of mini-concerts from each of the finalists in order of their elimination. The audience ...
Big acts put the grand back in Grandstand Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 12:28AMRUSH Rush has such a fervent local following, the Canadian trio played Xcel Energy Center twice on its 2007-08 Snakes and Arrows tour.
Robert Plant interview: singer happy to entertain without Led Zeppelin reunion Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 2:20AM"The past," says Robert Plant, "is a stepping stone, not a millstone."
Dallas Green Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:37PMFormer Inbreds singer/bassist Mike O'Neill is helping Halifax indie rockers In-Flight Safety record new material. — Twitter Dallas Green has written a song about the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster called "At The Bird's Foot." But he says it's different from many of the other songs about the tragedy because he focuses on the 11 people who were killed in the April explosion which caused the oil ...
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus Talks New Album, Reading and Leeds Festivals Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:10PMFiled under: Concerts and Tours , Exclusive , Q + A Blink-182 have grabbed the world's attention since their re-formation in 2009 and August 2010 marks the first time the punk-rockers have returned to the UK, with the band headlining the Reading and Leeds festivals as well as playing two Scottish dates. Bassist/vocalist Mark Hoppus told Spinner what the fans can expect. You've got a new album in ...
All-Star Cast Hopes to Strike it Big With ‘Lottery Ticket’ Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:41AM*Many people have different feelings about playing the lottery. To some people it’s just a waste of time and money. Yet to others, it’s the most exciting part of their day. From the 7-11 across the street to the bodega across the country, every urban dweller knows one simple fact: from 4 o’clock to about [...]
Kandi Burruss Speaks on Xscape Break Up and Sex With J. Dupri Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:11AM*The group Xscape is nearly a forgotten figment of music’s imagination, but new revelations about the group recently surfaced when former member Kandi Burruss shared interesting information. Tameka Scott blamed Burruss for the break up after supposedly sleeping with producer Jermaine Dupri. She put all her biz on the airwaves on Hot 97 in New [...]