June 2010

06.14.2010

Video: David Byrne on How Music Venues Shape the Music

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David Byrne: How architecture helped music evolve [TED.com] As his career grew, David Byrne went from playing CBGB to Carnegie Hall. He asks: Does the venue make the music? From outdoor drumming to Wagnerian operas to arena rock, he explores how context has pushed musical innovation This video comes highly recommended as a proper and [...]

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06.14.2010

Bonnaroo 2010: Day Two Photo Dump (She & Him, Flaming Lips, Kings of Leon and more)

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Happy Monday morning, everybody. We’ve got some reports to get posted from our team at Bonnaroo this year, and all of the other coverage streaming in is quite impressive and exhaustive. It’s pretty clear this is the savviest of music festivals when it comes to online media, so I’ll be rounding up some of my [...]

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06.13.2010

Setlist: Phish @ Hersheypark Stadium, Hershey, PA 6/13/10

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Third night of the band’s summer tour featuring the first “You Enjoy Myself” of 2010.

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06.12.2010

Setlist: Phish @ Blossom Music Center, Cleveland 6/12/10

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The second night of Phish’s Summer Tour just began in Cleveland… Phish @ Blossom Music Center, Cleveland 6/12/10 Set I: Look Out Cleveland, Ocelot, Water in the Sky, Stash, The Ballad of Curtis Loew, Sample in a Jar, Time Turns Elastic, Mike’s Song > I Am Hydrogen > Weekapaug Groove Set II: Rock and Roll [...]

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06.11.2010

Setlist: Phish @ Toyota Park, Chicago 6/11/10

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We’re about an hour away from the start of the first night of Phish’s Summer Tour. The band is in Chicago playing at Toyota Park, the Chicago Fire soccer stadium, and we’ll be following along with the setlist and any other links and fun stuff that you should be following along with. You can follow [...]

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06.11.2010

Bonnaroo 2010: Day One Photo Dump (Lotus, Blitzen Trapper, Fanfarlo, and more)

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We’re super excited to have a photographer onsite at Bonnaroo 2010 this year. Here is our first set of photos from Day One…

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06.11.2010

Bonnaroo 2010: Webcast and NPR Stream Live Now!

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Bonnaroo 2010 is in full-swing right now. NPR is broadcasting live from the festival and you can tune into YouTube now to watch the live webcast. Couch Tour, yo!

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06.10.2010

Austin City Limits Episode Tapings Announced: Monsters of Folk, The National, Band of Horses, and more

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Austin City Limits is gearing up for a huge television season as well as one of their best music festival lineups ever. They recently announced that Jimmy Cliff, Spoon and Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue would both separately be joining the ranks of the musical elite that have graced that stage, and four more heavy [...]

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06.10.2010

Video: Phish – “Kill Devil Falls” on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

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Phish was the musical guest on last night’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, featuring a performance of “Kill Devil Falls” that was taped back when the band was in town for Exile on Main Street Week on the show.

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06.09.2010

Bonnaroo 2010 Webcast Schedule

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The schedule for the Bonnaroo 2010 webcast has been posted.

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06.09.2010

My Morning Jacket Announce Five-Night “Studio Album” Run in NYC

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My Morning Jacket just announced a five-night run at New York’s Terminal 5 at the end of October in which they’ll play all five of their studio albums in their entirety. New York City’s Terminal 5 will be presenting a historic five night run of shows in which My Morning Jacket will perform one of [...]

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06.09.2010

Now Playing: Phish “From the Archives” Pre-FM Source @ Bonnaroo 2009 (Part 2)

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Head over to YEMBlog to download the second installment of the Phish “From the Archives” broadcast that Kevin Shapiro put together at last year’s Bonnaroo Music Festival. I’m just getting into “2001″ now…

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06.08.2010

Tour Dates Roundup: Here We Go Magic, Fool’s Gold, & The Budos Band

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Here are some recent tour date announcements that you should check out.

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06.08.2010

Tour Dates: Los Lobos Boycotts Arizona, Tours Elsewhere…

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Los Lobos-”Bertha And Not Fade Away”Live in Portland [YouTube] Los Lobos are about to tour all across the country and are very vocally skipping Arizona in the process.

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06.08.2010

Phish.com Relaunches

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The new version of Phish.com has just gone live. Yay Summer Tour Week!

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06.08.2010

Life is good Festival 2010 Lineup Announced

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Superfly has just confirmed the lineup for the first Life is good Festival, set for Sept 11th-12th in the Boston area.

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06.08.2010

Lollapalooza 2010 Schedule Released

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The schedule for Lollapalooza 2010 has been released, and there will be some tough decisions to make if you’re planning on attending the festival. You’ve got a few of the following schedule conflicts to decide between: The Black Keys vs. Hot Chip – Having seen the Black Keys in the Lollapalooza setting, timed to coincide [...]

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06.08.2010

Trey Anastasio Joins Conan O’Brien Tour for “Alaska”

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Hidden Track has the scoop on Trey Anastasio stopping by Conan O’Brien’s Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour: Former 70 Volt Parade front man Trey Anastasio joined fellow redhead Conan O’Brien onstage tonight during the TV host’s show at the Tower Theatre in Upper Darby, PA. Big Red led the Legally Prohibited From [...]

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