From the monthly archives:

May 2007

And We’re Back!

May 29, 2007
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Weekend Fun: Make Heady Ringtones

May 26, 2007

Check out OwnYourPhone.com and use promo code “livemusicblog” to create custom ringtones from your own digital music collection.

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!!! (Chk Chk Chk) | Live at the Metro, 5-23-07

May 26, 2007

That band with the funky name, !!! (aka Chk Chk Chk), blew into the Windy City on a Wednesday night and tore up the Metro with the help of electro-rockers Holy F**K. Thanks to a Metro media pass, we were able to snap some pretty decent shots…

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Download Live Music: The Black Keys Live EP

May 26, 2007

The Black Keys have put the finishing touches on an EP featuring live tracks taken from their 2006 tour, and they’ve made it free for download on their MySpace page. It’s really good. Go check it out.
The Black Keys – The Live EP [MySpace] (via Aquarium Drunkard)

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Phish Friday | Boogie On, Chula Vista!

May 25, 2007
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Sirius to Create Grateful Dead Radio | Fader Mag Covers Garcia

May 25, 2007

Sirius Satellite Radio and Grateful Dead to Create Grateful Dead Radio Channel. This is yet another example of how the Grateful Dead niche continues to thrive and expand across generations. In other Grateful Dead-related news, Fader Magazine has dedicated its current issue to Jerry Garcia.

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White Stripes | ‘Icky Thump’ Video and New Tour Dates

May 24, 2007

The White Stripes have released a video for the title track on their new album, Icky Thump. They’ve also extended their world tour through September. Check it out…

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Bonnaroo 2007 | Artist Schedule Announced

May 24, 2007

The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has officially announced its schedule of artists and comedians. This festival is pretty enormous, so making a proper game plan will require skill and strategy. Good luck!

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10KLF Loses Trey Anastasio, Adds String Cheese Incident

May 24, 2007

Another doozy from the Live Music Blog inbox: 10KLF announces today that guitarist Trey Anastasio will be unable to perform at the event in 2007 due to circumstances beyond control. Anastasio’s spokesperson confirms “Trey is disappointed he is unable to play the festival this year but is looking forward to returning for the 2008 10,000 Lakes Festival.”

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