October 2009

10.15.2009

Dirty Dozen Brass Band Free Download and Fall Tour

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The always groovin’ Dirty Dozen Brass Band is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of their debut release, My Feet Can’t Fail Me Now. As a part of the anniversary rollout, they’re offering a free download from the remastered album (in exchange for your email address via the widget below), and they’re heading out on a late [...]

10.14.2009

Rumor: Trey Anastasio Solo Tour in February 2010

Rumors

We’ve got it on good authority that there may be some Trey Anastasio solo dates early in 2010. They could be more orchestral dates or just Trey’s solo band. We’re not sure about the details just yet, but we’re pretty sure it’s not Phish.

10.14.2009

Video: Umphrey’s McGee’s First Interactive Improv Event

Videos

A while back we posted about a cool improvisational experiment that Umphrey’s Mcgee was rolling out as a part of their Fall Tour, called the Stew Art Series aka S². Well, the band recently held their first S² event in Milwaukee, and they just posted a video montage of the festivities: Umphrey’s McGee – S2 [...]

10.14.2009

Bonnaroo 2009 DVD Tracklist and Video Trailer

Bonnaroo just announced the tracklist for their 2009 DVD: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – Outlaw Pete Phish- Down With Disease Beastie Boys – Intergalactic Snoop Dogg – I Wanna Love You Elvis Costello with Jenny Lewis and Her Sound – Go Away Ben Harper and Relentless7- Fly One Time Andrew Bird- Fitz [...]

10.14.2009

Kings of Leon Set to Release Live DVD November 10th

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Any Kings of Leon fans out there? Rock and Roll Daily tells us that the Kings of Leon have a new live DVD coming out November 10th called “Live at the O2 London.” Also, the Live Music Podcast recently featured the Kings of Leon in their 50th episode.

10.14.2009

The Word Reunites for Holiday Run and Jamcruise

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Robert Randolph, John Medeski and members of the North Mississippi All Stars will reunite as The Word for a two-show holiday run in December. They’ll play Dec. 30th at Philly’s Theatre of the Living Arts and then do a New Year’s Eve show at Terminal 5 in New York City. The Word is also on [...]

10.14.2009

Review: The Disco Biscuits EP Release Party @ Brooklyn Bowl, 10/11/09

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On Sunday night I saw The Disco Biscuits at Brooklyn Bowl, one of Brooklyn’s hottest new venues. I haven’t caught the Biscuits for a few years, so it was great not only to be able to check them out again but to do so in my new hometown of Brooklyn.

10.14.2009

Phish.net Upgrades

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The new Phish.net just launched. I remember spending time in my dorm computer lab checking phish.net and Andy Gadiel’s Phish Page while the shows in 1999 and 2000 were happening. Good times.

10.13.2009

New Live Release and Fall Tour Dates from Soulive

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Soulive’s latest live release, Live in San Francisco is out today on iTunes. If that isn’t enough “live” for ya, they’ve also got some live dates on the East Coast lined up for the Fall.

10.13.2009

Podcast: Bon Iver Live at the Riverside Theater

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Radio Milwaukee released a podcast of Bon Iver’s 10/11/09 show from the Riverside Theater. The audio quality of the recording is top-notch, as is the performance. Enjoy. (thanks to Ryan at Muzzle of Bees for the tip)

10.12.2009

Ticketmaster and Live Nation Merger Update

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I haven’t really been following the updates on the proposed Ticketmaster and Live Nation merger, but this latest article from the AP confirms that there’s still some movement: Regulators in the United Kingdom and United States appear likely to impose conditions on the merger of concert promoter Live Nation Inc. and ticket-selling giant Ticketmaster Entertainment [...]

10.09.2009

Tour Dates: Phish Fall Tour 2009

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My phone and IM’s have been buzzing this morning, which can only mean thing — Phish finally announced their fall tour! We had the rumored dates for a while now and they look to be dead-on, which only gives us more confidence that the New Year’s Eve announcement for Miami will be coming shortly. In [...]

10.09.2009

Phish Fall 2009 Tour Dates Starting to Emerge

Although the biggest news of the day is President Obama receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, some Phish Fall Tour dates have started to leak out to the masses. Both Live Nation and Ticketmaster have new Phish listings. Check it out: 11/24 – 11/25 @ Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, PA 11/29 @ Cumberland County Civic Center in [...]

10.08.2009

Tour Dates: Wilco Announce First 2010 Dates

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Wilco is staying busy on support of their best album in years, Wilco (The Album). They’re playing tonight in Austin in the midst of a tour taking them all over the place, and they just announced some dates for early 2010…

10.08.2009

Review: Gov’t Mule Listening Party @ Brooklyn Bowl, NYC 9/30/09

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Our friend Alex Borsody went to the Gov’t Mule listening party at the Brooklyn Bowl and did this review for us. His friend Rob Chapman took some amazing photos… The Wetlands Preserve served as the springboard for some of the best bands during the mid 90′s rock renaissance. Peter Shapiro ran the Wetlands at just [...]

10.08.2009

Relix Round-Up Hardly Strictly Bluegrass

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Relix has a fantastic rundown of what went down this weekend at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass music festival in Golden Gate Park. I went down there on Saturday and caught me some Dr. Dog, then Billy Bragg, then Galactic, and finally Neko Case to finish off my day. I had a great sunburn when I [...]

10.08.2009

Tour Dates: Toubab Krewe Fall Dates, Tonight in San Francisco!

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I just realized that Toubab Krewe is playing at the Great American Music Hall tonight, which is right down the street from my place. They’re hitting the road this month and hitting a bunch of rad stuff later this year and early next, and it’s been quite a while since I’ve seen the band live. [...]

10.08.2009

Background on Some Famous Tour Cancellations

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Rock and Roll Daily has a post up rounding up some famous tour cancellations of years past. They forgot about the Zooma Tour. I bet you did, also.

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