March 2010

03.04.2010

Phish August 2010 Shows in Telluride One Step Closer

News

Those potential August 9 & 10 Phish shows in Telluride we mentioned a few weeks back just got one step closer to reality, according to an article in the Telluride Daily Planet. Last step? Official approval from the city council.

03.04.2010

The Whigs 2010 Spring Tour Dates and New Album

News

The Whigs are continuing to tour hard in 2010 as they gear up to release their third album, In the Dark. They’re currently on tour with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and they’ll will finish out a full Spring touring schedule with Band of Skulls and 22-20s, along with a few festival dates (including the Hangout [...]

03.03.2010

NPR’s SXSW 2010 Webcast Schedule: Local Natives, Sharon Jones, Spoon, Surfer Blood, The Walkmen

News

NPR Music has rolled out its schedule of audio webcasts for SXSW 2010, including performances by Local Natives, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Spoon, Surfer Blood, The Walkmen, among others. Check it out: Wednesday, March 17 – NPR Music’s Opening-Night Showcase At Stubb’s: 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT: Visqueen 9:45 p.m. ET/8:45 p.m. CT: [...]

03.03.2010

Camp Bisco 2010 Lineup: Disco Biscuits, LCD Soundsystem, Ween, Thievery Corporation, Girl Talk

Festivals

The Disco Biscuits have announced the initial lineup for Camp Bisco 9, their three-day festival in Mariaville, NY slated for the weekend July 15-17, 2010. As with previous Camp lineups, the festival will feature three nights of the Disco Biscuits and an eclectic mix of bands and DJs loosely geared towards electronic dance music.

03.03.2010

The Roots Picnic 2010: The Roots, Vampire Weekend

Festivals

The Roots have announced the Third Annual Roots Picnic, with Vampire Weekend joining them at the top of the lineup. This year’s Picnic will take place on Saturday, June 5 at Philadelphia’s Festival Pier (Penn’s Landing). ?uestlove announced the event and initial lineup via Twitter with the following video where he also hints at a [...]

03.03.2010

Tom Hamilton’s American Babies 2010 Tour Dates

News

Tom Hamilton’s American Babies just added a bunch of East Coast dates.

03.03.2010

The Flaming Lips 2010 Spring and Summer Tour Dates

Tour Dates

After confirming a few different festival appearances over the last couple weeks (including the Bonnaroo, Hangout and Nateva Festivals), the Flaming Lips have announced a bunch of Spring and Summer tour dates for 2010.

03.02.2010

Bowlive: Soulive’s 10-Night Brooklyn Bowl Residency Starts Tonight

News

Starting tonight (Tues 3/2), Soulive will be playing a series of ten shows over the next two weeks at Brooklyn Bowl for a residency that’s been billed as “Bowlive.” Each night, they’ll be featuring a different special guest (or guests) to join them on-stage. Their list of musical guests so far includes Vernon Reid (of [...]

03.02.2010

Rogue Wave 2010 Tour Dates, New Album Out Today

Tour Dates

Any Rogue Wave fans out there? I’m currently digging into a full stream of their new album, Permalight, which is out today on Brushfire Records. Also, Spinner is featuring the band today with a few live, in-studio performances. Here’s “Solitary Gun,” in acoustic format:

03.01.2010