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Jul 10, 2008
Manic-Groove Loss Syndrome
Disco Biscuits Intervention [YouTube] It looks like Kyle Gass was having a problem with his groove at Rothbury this year, and the boys in the Disco Biscuits came to the rescue with a seemingly impromptu groove session on the......
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Jun 25, 2008
The Bays | Live Electronic Dance Music With An Orchestra?
It's been quite some time since I've written about the Bays. These guys really continue to push the envelope with live, improvised electronic dance music. You might compare them to U.S. acts doing similar styles (the Disco Biscuits, STS9,......
Jun 24, 2008
Holy Fuck Does MTV | Super Innuit Video
Holy Fuck - Super Innuit [MTV.com] (via YANP) Even though I could easily find another reason to post about My Morning Jacket today, like including a link to the Bonnaroo 2008 download of their set that You Ain't No......
Jun 17, 2008
More Bonnaroo 2008 Videos
Sigur Ros - Bonnaroo - Gobbledigook [YouTube] The boys over at Hidden Track put together an unbelievably large list of videos that you can watch from Bonnaroo 2008, a lot of which came straight from the webcast and that......
Jun 14, 2008
Bonnaroo Videos: Metallica, Raconteurs
Yesterday, we listed a few different ways to keep tabs on this year's Bonnaroo. Here's one more. It's only Saturday and Kurt654 has compiled some solid cuts from Metallica, the Raconteurs, and the Fiery Furnaces from the festivities down in......
Jun 6, 2008
Trevor Garrod Plays Live from the Garden Shed
The other night I was sitting on my laptop when I got a friendly IM from one of our LMB idols, Andy Gadiel. He asked if I was around, and when I responded with a yes, he told me that......
Jun 2, 2008
My Morning Jacket on Black Cab Sessions
Not at all unlike the Take Away Shows that have gotten their share of blogger attention, Black Cab Sessions is a website featuring stripped-down performances by your favorite indie artists in the back of black cabs in London. Their......
May 30, 2008
Phish Friday | Spock's Brain!
Phish - "Spock's Brain" (live, 9/29/00) [YouTube] You may have noticed that we missed our regularly scheduled Phish Friday last week thanks to a bit of ill planning on my part. This week we're back with a recently uploaded......
May 29, 2008
Ratatat Announce Summer Tour | Small but mighty...
The remix, break-beat rock 'n roll masters Ratatat announced a small summer tour in support of their new album LP3, which is set to release July 8th through XL Recordings. I've always really dug the band's ability to reinvent their......
May 23, 2008
Video Teasers: The Helio Sequence
Sorry for the lack of updates yesterday, folks. I'm on a business trip to Chicago this week, and my faithful sidekick is actually on his honeymoon in Costa Rica. The rest of the guys are probably sitting on their ass......
May 17, 2008
We Jam Econo - The Story of the Minutemen
The Minutemen - WE JAM ECONO - History Lesson Part II [YouTube] A while back, I rented We Jam Econo, the story and history of the legendary skate punk band Minutemen. It's a fantastic historical document and history and......
May 16, 2008
Tonight: Robyn at Bimbo's 365
Robyn - Cobrastyle (Live on Late Show with David Letterman) [YouTube] Following last night's killer concert featuring The Bad Plus here in San Fran, I'm following it up with the Robyn show tonight at Bimbo's 365, quite possible the......
May 15, 2008
Tonight: The Bad Plus in San Francisco
the Bad Plus LIVE [YouTube] It's been a busy day for me today but I've got a bit of time to drop a couple updates on the site, one of which being the fact that I'm going to be......
May 12, 2008
My Morning Jacket on SNL
My Morning Jacket - I'm Amazed on Saturday Night Live (SNL) [YouTube] My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges on Saturday Night Live (SNL) [YouTube] You all made sure and tune in this weekend for Saturday Night Live with My......
May 9, 2008
Phish Friday | HeadCount Allstars at the Jammys
On Wednesday night, Phish was presented a lifetime achievement award by the Jammys for their contributions to the jamband scene overall. As some might have predicted after such an event, this was a major climax for the the awards show......
May 4, 2008
CONCERT.TV
Even though Whit wrote about them a while back, I haven't really followed the live music world as shown through the eyes of CONCERT.TV. They're probably the biggest distribution channel out there right now (besides YouTube), considering they have cable......
Apr 25, 2008
An Eco-Friendly 'House of Cards' on Conan O'Brien
Radiohead - House of Cards [nbc.com] Did you guys see the Earth Day green-themed Late Night with Conan O'Brien, the one where Radiohead actually phoned in their performance and sent in an exclusive performance recorded in a London studio?......
Apr 21, 2008
Tea Leaf Green 4.17.08 | Beer, Sweat, and Rock'n'Roll
Tea Leaf Green cruised through Charlottesville last Thursday night and tore threw two sets of loud, sweaty, guitar-driven rock'n'roll. I hadn't seen TLG for at least three or four years, so it was cool to re-connect and see how......
Apr 18, 2008
Grace Potter, Backyard Tire Fire Do Sun Studio
Backyard Tire Fire - "Honey to a Bee" [Blip.tv] If you haven't caught wind of the Sun Studio Sessions news yet, let me fill you in a bit. I chat from time to time with Jeff Davidson and David......
Apr 15, 2008
A Call to Action | HeadCount Documentary
In a piece we posted last week about the live music community's activism and charity, we mentioned the non-partisan not-for-profit, HeadCount, that works to register new voters and educate live music fans about the importance of voting. The organization, in......
Apr 11, 2008
Phish Friday | Island Tour Encore
Just in case you missed last week's Island Tour round-up and CD giveaway, we thought we'd bring it back for an encore. Last week, we decided that the ten-year anniversary of the Island Tour deserved something special, so we pieced......
Apr 4, 2008
Phish Friday | Clifford Ball Redux with Video
Editor's Note: Stay tuned to Live Music Blog this weekend, as we plan to bring you a bonus Phish Friday post to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Phish's 1998 Island Tour. It will be a serious bonus for all you......
Mar 17, 2008
Yeasayer Does La Blogoteque
"Une session qui commence tard, un groupe qui ne m’avait jusqu’ici que peu convaincu. Et puis bam, une fête improvisée dans le métro, un appart, un piano, et juste un incroyable tourbillon. Merci Yeasayer." I couldn't say it better myself,......
Mar 14, 2008
Phish Friday | Lights, Camera, Reba
Although most of our Phish Friday posts focus on audio recordings, you may have noticed that we've started to change things up by posting more video footage. While audio will always be the bread and butter of Phish Friday, it's......
Mar 11, 2008
My Morning Jacket Previews New Album Material
Last night, My Morning Jacket opened up the Evil Urges vault on the lucky fans in Houston, playing the title track and "Aluminum Park" from their much-anticipated new album (Evil Urges - on ATO). It seems as though after a......
Feb 29, 2008
Phish Friday | Normal Revisited
Phish 1999-10-04 Makisupa Policeman, Normal, IL [YouTube] Out of nowhere and completely on a whim, I decided to scan through YouTube lately for a chance that someone would have videos up from the first Phish show I caught: October......
Feb 26, 2008
Hippie Workout Teaser Powered by Bisco
Did you guys get a chance to check out the latest LMB podcast yet? If you haven't, make you sure you check that shit out and throw this address into iTunes so you get all the new podcasts in the......
Feb 18, 2008
The Highlight of the Show I Saw Last Night
Holy Fuck - Super Inuit (live) [YouTube] I caught Holy Fuck at Schubas last night, and they played a solid version of the song shown in the video above. Truly high energy. I can't wait to catch these guys......
Feb 8, 2008
Focus Hocus Pocus Docus Mocus Badocus...
Focus - Hocus Pocus (live '73) [YouTube] I'm posting this for no other good reason except the fact that Fake Steve Jobs posted it the other day and gave a hilarious intro for the video.........
Jan 30, 2008
All Eyes on My Morning Jacket
All Eyes on MMJ [Current.com] I missed the premier of the All Eyes on My Morning Jacket video on Current TV last night but I got to experience this version of "Gideon" in its full orchestral glory at the......
Jan 29, 2008
The Whigs Rock Letterman
Pretty solid performance by the Whigs on Letterman last night. And since I'm still listening to this track, I figured I might as well continue to fluff this band a little more. ...
Jan 28, 2008
Sadgasm Rocks The Simpsons
Sadgasm Live! Last night's Simpsons episode was awesome. Sadgasm came and rocked Springfield and the 90's references were blazing. Drop a comment for each and every killer 90's reference within the video, and ad lib on the ones from......
Jan 21, 2008
Video Teasers | CYHSY @ Lollapalooza '08
YouTube - ClapYourHandsSayYeah@Lollapalooza One of the clear, standout moments for me from Lollapalooza this past year was a rip-roaring danceable freakout called "Satan Said Dance" by the band that named themselves after graffiti: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. The......
Jan 18, 2008
Video Teasers | Andrew Bird at Bonnaroo
Andrew Bird - "A Nervous Tick Motion..." [video] I've been getting into Andrew Bird a lot more and more over the past couple months. I pretty much skipped his set at Lollapalooza '06 entirely, which is bummer considering how......
Jan 2, 2008
Radiohead's Scotch_Mist Webcast, 2008 Tour Dates
Radiohead - Scotch_Mist [video] (via HT) While I was ringing in the New Year with Umphrey's McGee and 4,000 other fans, I'm pretty sure a lot more people than that were tuned into Current TV's broadcast of an hour-long......
Dec 31, 2007
Tortoise brings the noise, Umphrey's McGee brings the Jumbotron
I've spent many a holiday with Umphrey's McGee over the past couple years, so it's always a schedule possibility for me when I see that they announced another three-night stand in Chicago at the Aragon (for the third year......
May 24, 2007
White Stripes | 'Icky Thump' Video and New Tour Dates
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......
May 23, 2007
Menomena: Live from Juan's Basement
I've been on a serious Menomena kick lately. Their latest album, Friend or Foe, has been helping me through a couple busy days at work, even if a bunch of my coworkers "don't get" Menomena just yet. I'm putting......
May 17, 2007
Video: Ozomatli Live from SXSW
Enjoy some Ozomatli clips from SXSW 2007, even though I'm not a huge fan. Oh well....
May 16, 2007
Beastie Boys Drop Second Video, Re-Vamp Website
After a brief false-start yesterday afternoon, it looks like BeastieBoys.com has now gotten its official makeover. It's kinda bloggy and includes a lot of fun little places to get lost. And we've got yet another video from the Beastie Boys in the lead-up to releasing of their new album, The Mix Up. This one is a simple black & white studio take for "Off the Grid."...
May 15, 2007
New Beasties Boys Track and Video | 'The Rat Cage'
It's no secret that Justin and I have been getting excited about the Beastie Boys' upcoming all-instrumental album,the Mix Up. Well, we've now got a new track and a video making its way around the Internets: Beastie Boys "The Rat......