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Guster - Ganging Up On The Sun
Newfound GustSubmerged just under the mainstream surface for 15 years, Guster has churned out consistent adult alternative music for a loyal grassroots audience. The Boston band known for its live performances and liberal bootlegging policy has now...
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Stevie Wonder Plans Tour
57 year old Stevie Wonder has made plans for his next nationwide tour, to kick off next month in San Diego. The tour, titled "A Wonder Summer's Night," will be Wonder's first in over a decade, will feature 13 concerts from Aug. 23 to Sept. 20 in...
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SoCo Fest to include Flaming Lips, Cold War Kids
The whiskey-sponsored SoCo Music Experience has announced that its headliners will include the Flaming Lips, Cold War Kids, and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. The free show is currently set for San Diego, CA on August 25, and Madison, WI on September...
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DMB, John Mayer, Nas, and Phil Vassar Play Free Virginia Tech Show
Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus has planned a concert for September 6, to feature John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band, Nas and country star Phil Vassar. The show is meant to be a "a demonstration of solidarity" in the wake of last years...
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Jay-Z To Stick with Def Jam
Despite rumors of Def Jam president Jay-Z leaving his label to step over to Columbia Records, the hip-hop mogul has stepped up and clarified that he will be doing no such thing. In an interview with Hot 97, Jay-Z stated that he wanted to renew his...
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New Single From Kraftwerk + Hot Chip
German legends Kraftwerk are teaming up with Hot Chip to re-release 'Aerodynamik' and 'La Forme', from their 2003 album Tour De France. The songs, to be released on September 17, have been remixed by the Hot Chip members, with 'Aerodynamik' being...
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Plant And Krauss Are Raising Sand
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss put their collaborative stamp on an eclectic repertoire of material on Raising Sand, due October 23rd via Rounder. Plant and Krauss first performed together in 2004 at a Leadbelly tribute at the Rock and Roll Hall of...
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The Big Sleep - Son of the Tiger
Bogey Would Be Proud With a heavily fuzzed-out start/stop bass riff and a pummeling drum line, The Big Sleep open Son of the Tiger with the completely instrumental workout "Brown Beauty." Escalating tension drives the guitar until the main melody...
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