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Video

Video: Phish Covers Genesis “Watcher of the Skies”

March 16, 2010
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Trey Anastasio introduced Genesis to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last night, then Phish took the stage for a cover to honor the band…

Phish – Watcher of the Skies (Genesis) Rock n Roll HOF [YouTube]
Thanks for sending, Matt.

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Soulive @ Brooklyn Bowl, 3/9/10: Photo & Video Round-up

March 10, 2010
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Last night, I was able to finally check out one of Soulive’s “Bowlive” shows, as a part of the band’s 10-night residency at Brooklyn Bowl. My tickets came courtesy of the fine folks at Relix who drew my name for a free pair (thanks dudes!).

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Video: Vampire Weekend on Saturday Night Live

March 8, 2010
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This weekend’s newest episode of Saturday Night Live with Zach Galifianakis was a solid effort from the NBC crew. I wasn’t sure how well his humor was going to translate to that sort of setting, but his monologue set the tone for the evening with a piano jam, “Kilometers Davis” style, and the rest [...]

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Long View: The Disco Biscuits @ Stubb’s

March 6, 2010
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If you’re anything like me, you usually take the weekends to chill and consume some of the media backlog that can occur throughout the week. Normally I’ll throw on an album I haven’t heard yet or a concert video that gets sent our way, and more and more we get links for full concerts [...]

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Video: Spoon “Got Nuffin” Live on Letterman

March 5, 2010
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Spoon played “Got Nuffin” on Letterman last night. Check, check it:

Spoon – Got Nuffin on David Letterman HD 1080p [YouTube]
This one’s got a bit more balls than “Written in Reverse” (which you can watch here). Pretty solid.

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Rogue Wave 2010 Tour Dates, New Album Out Today

March 2, 2010
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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:

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Video: Blitzen Trapper Live in Birmingham, AL

February 27, 2010
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I just came across this video series from Alabama Public Television, called We Have Signal. They’ve got some pretty rad live footage from a bunch of shows at the BottleTree CafĂ© in Birmingham, AL, including this set by Blitzen Trapper which I’m currently digging:

We Have Signal: Blitzen Trapper from We Have Signal on Vimeo.

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Brothers Past @ Brooklyn Bowl, 2/25/10: Setlist, Photos, Video

February 26, 2010
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Brothers Past stopped through Brooklyn Bowl last night in near-blizzard conditions for a solid show featuring some of their newer material and a lot of dancey electronic improv. I actually got a chance to chat with guitarist Tom Hamilton and bassist Clay Parnell before the show, so I’ll have more on that in a few [...]

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Grace Potter and the Nocturnals New Live Video, 2010 Spring Tour Dates

February 25, 2010
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Grace Potter and the Nocturnals has debuted their new video for “White Rabbit” (a Jefferson Airplane cover off of the Almost Alice Soundtrack):

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals – White Rabbit (Jefferson Airplane Cover) [YouTube]
They’ve also announced some Spring Tour dates and the tracklist for their upcoming album, Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, which will be [...]

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