Earlier today, I posted a quick round-up of NYC area venue news, including rumors of the return of . But it appears that was only half the story. READ MORE

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I’ve been seeing a bunch of updates about local NYC-area venues this week, so I thought I’d put together a little roundup.

First, Gothamist is claiming to have it on good authority that the now-infamous NYC club, , is officially due for a comeback: READ MORE

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In case you missed it, the lineup for this year’s Snowball Music Festival was announced recently and it’s totally nuts. Any festival set in Vail, Colorado would be something to pay attention to regardless, and this year the promoters went all-out on the talent by snagging , , , , , and quite a few others that we’ve been paying attention to for a while. Read on for the full lineup and get your tickets while they are some still available. The festy goes down the first weekend of March at Nottingham Park in Avon, CO. READ MORE

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The lineup for this year’s Mountain Jam was just released. and Gov’t Mule will be headlining, with Michael Franti & Spearhead, , , , Trombone Shorty and tons others joining them for the weekend of May 31-June 3 (right after Memorial Day) back on Hunter Mountain in NY. Read on for the full lineup… READ MORE

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has announced a set of West Coast tour dates starting in a few weeks in LA and then moving up to Northern Cali to play SF and Tahoe. Read on for the dates…

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@ Boardwalk Hall, 10/29/10 | Photo © Justin Ward

You’ve probably been following at least an inkling or rumor through Twitter that Phish is basically good-to-go for a multi-night run in Atlantic City some time in June. The local press has been leaking all they can to get the word out and tons of folks have already booked hotel rooms. Hidden Track seemed to be the first to post on this potential event, and now with this article late last week in pressofatlanticcity.com, an announcement seems imminent.

Atlantic City Council approves four outdoor music festivals for Bader Field, with Phish, Kenny Chesney, Metallica [pressofAtlanticCity.com]

Four multiday music festivals have been approved by City Council for Bader Field this year.

Press of Atlantic City columnist Pinky Kravitz reports in today’s Region section that headliners for the festivals will include Phish, Kenny Chesney and Metallica.

We’re always a little unsure of booking ourselves before the news itself is official, so we’ll update you here when you can start planning your summer tour. For now, consider it a rumor and pay attention to those “in the know” on Twitter. Or just follow @Phish and get the news when most people get it…

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is in the midst of a West Coast tour and they stopped by the TBS studios last night to play . Head over to http://teamcoco.com/wilco for both of the of “Whole Love” and “Dawned On Me” or read on for both of the clips embedded here:

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01.24.2012

PHOTOS / REVIEW: Alabama Shakes @ One Eyed Jacks 1/19/12

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“a genuine, word-of-mouth, go-see-them-then-tell-10-friends-how-amazing-they-are thing” – NME || Continue on to the bottom for a photo gallery courtesy of Jimmy Grotting and Joshua Brasted Alabama Shakes roared into the conversation as a major breakthrough artist of 2011 via an early endorsement/introduction by Thursday’s show promoters and influential music blog Aquarium Drunkard. This first nudge in [...]

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01.24.2012

VIDEO FEST: Jazz Fest 2012 Daily Lineups Released

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Along with this morning’s news news that Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band would be joining the lineup, Jazz Fest organizers have released the daily lineups for this year’s event. The first Sunday (Boss, Al Green and Janelle Monae) and second Saturday (MMJ, Herbie, Steve Earle, Levon and Mavis, Bounce Shake Down) immediately stick [...]

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01.24.2012

New interview on Kickshuffle.com: Andy Gadiel (JamBase)

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Andy Gadiel just did an interview with the team over at Kickshuffle.com (great new blog, by the way!), and in it he talks about how digital media is obviously changing the live music experience quite a bit. I’ve been fortunate enough to have shared a few conversations with the man himself on the subject, and [...]

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01.24.2012

Phish tops Hot Tours List with NYE 2012 Run

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Hot Tours: Phish, Elton John, Bob Seger [Billboard.com] Legendary jam band Phish tops Hot Tours with ticket sales totals reported from its traditional year ending run of concerts at the partially refurbished Madison Square Garden in New York City.  The band played the arena to close out 2011 with sellout shows on each night from [...]

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01.24.2012

Jazz Fest 2012 Adds Bruce Springsteen, Releases Daily Lineups

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More colossal news coming in today for Jazz Fest 2012 as organizers announced the addition of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to close out the first weekend of the Festival on Sunday, April 29. This news comes the day after it was announced that Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder will play a solo show [...]

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01.24.2012

My Morning Jacket to Headline and Curate Forecastle Festival 2012

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The Louisville, Kentucky-based Forecastle Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary with hometown heroes My Morning Jacket headlining and curating the musical festivities…

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01.23.2012

Wakarusa 2012: Full Lineup Announced (Pretty Lights, Avett Bros, Primus & more)

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In case you missed it, the lineup for this year’s Wakarusa Music Festival was finalized late last week. Topping the bill is a solid eclectic mix with Pretty Lights, The Avett Brothers and Primus all set to headline the festival, with LMB favorites Umphrey’s Mcgee, Girl Talk, Ghostland Observatory, Big Gigantic, EOTO, Orgone, Blitzen Trapper [...]

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01.23.2012

VIDEOS from Alabama Shakes @ OEJs (with more on the way)

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Until then, enjoy this photo and distant videos below

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01.23.2012

TOUR DATES: Eddie Vedder adds spring dates, Jazz Fest 2012

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Eddie Vedder just announced a set of spring tour dates with an appearance at Jazz Fest 2012 part of the highlights! He slayed it on the last Portlandia, too…

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01.23.2012

LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Jan. 23-29)

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This week in the NYC concert scene, we’ve got moe. doing a record release show, Rubblebucket and Superhuman Happiness hit the Bowery for a great double bill, Cloud Nothings playing Webster Hall, we get two nights of instrumental Zeppelin jams from our friends Bustle in Your Hedgerow, and Charles Bradley will bust out his James Brown tribute “Black Velvet.” Read on for the highlights as I see ‘em…

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