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Album Review: Colin Stetson – New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light

Wed, May 01 2013 4:20am - Source: Consequence of Sound

Colin Stetson is a classically trained saxophone player who uses circular breathing to play more notes in a song than Steve Vai and Joe Satriani combined and plays them on the outré four-and-a-half foot tall bass saxophone.

Prince releases new single and hints at new album

Sat, April 13 2013 9:33am - Source: Music-News.com

Prince released a new single on Friday called eFix Ur Life Upf, with his new band, 3rd Eye Girl, on the eve of their gLive Out Loudh North American tour.

Label Profile: Labrador Records

Fri, March 29 2013 9:05am - Source: Drowned In Sound

One of the most consistent independent labels in recent years has been Labrador.

Ted Nugent's next tour is called "Black Power 2013"

Fri, February 22 2013 8:42pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

February is Black History Month as you may be aware.

In Conversation With Paul Banks

Fri, February 15 2013 2:29pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

Yes, I was one of those rabid Interpol fans who followed them since their very beginning and had to own every single vinyl, rarity and bootleg they ever released.

Like, Omigod! Digging Through the ’80s Pop Culture Box, Part 1

Wed, February 13 2013 2:12pm - Source: Pop Dose

Welcome to OMG! , our brand-new roundtable series, where a gathering of your favorite Popdose writers (and, um, Jack Feerick) come together to spout ill-considered opinions about our pop-music heritage!

Book Notes - Teddy Wayne "The Love Song of Jonny Valentine"

Tue, February 12 2013 7:55pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.

American Babies: Dance All Night

Fri, February 01 2013 3:10pm - Source: Insomnia Radio: Indie Music Network

Click over to http://insomniaradio.net/subscribe/ and get all of our content (tons of music) delivered for free.

Blindness, Hunting Party, Creatures Of Love at Shacklewell Arms, Dalston, Wed 16 Jan

Tue, January 22 2013 9:26am - Source: Drowned In Sound

It's difficult to envisage Dalston, or indeed any part of East London, without visualising this , or even this.

Sidi Touré Sets Out On Tour This Week

Mon, January 21 2013 3:18pm - Source: The Quietus

Sidi Touré, along with a host of fellow Malian musicians, including Bassekou Kouyaté and Ngoni Ba and Tamikrest, will be setting out for a three-date tour beginning later this week.

Texas Is the Reason Guitarist on Their Fans: 'They Are Not All 40 and Trying to Relive Their Youth'

Mon, January 07 2013 7:14pm - Source: Noisecreep

Texas is the Reason guitarist Norman Brannon wistfully invokes the title of his band's single benchmark LP.

The 50 Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2012 (W/ Zip File)

Wed, December 19 2012 7:39pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

Yes, "Hot Cheetos & Takis" is a real song by children about two different spicy snacks that aren't available in all markets.

Sidi Touré Interviewed: Hatred & War Have No Place Here

Mon, November 12 2012 1:00pm - Source: The Quietus

If you've read anything recently about music in Mali, or Mali in general, it has probably been related to the takeover of northern Mali, including the cities of Gao, Timbuktu and Gao, by Islamic militants and these groups' war on music.

Lydia Lunch bringing 'Retro/Virus' party to Knitting Factory

Fri, September 07 2012 3:44pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

I mean that's why I call it the retro-virus.

Q&A: Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora on New Solo Album: 'My Stuff Is Pretty Universal'

Fri, August 17 2012 3:15pm - Source: Rolling Stone

As the founding guitar-slinger in Bon Jovi , Richie Sambora has done everything he can to live up to his job description.

Hank Williams Jr. Interview: 'Old School, New Rules' Offers No Apologies

Thu, July 19 2012 8:48pm - Source: The Boot

While many listeners will be drawn to the more politically-charged songs Hank Williams Jr. delivers on his new album Old School, New Rules , that could mean missing out on some of the coolest and most important tunes on the lyrically and musically diverse project.

DoubleCrossXX.com: a Chat With Site Founders Tim McMahon and Brian 'Gordo' Jordan

Thu, July 19 2012 2:09pm - Source: Noisecreep

If you consider yourself a fan of hardcore, then you must be aware of the web presence, DoubleCrossXX.com. Founded in 2008 by Tim McMahon (vocalist for such noted Straight Edge bands as Mouthpiece and Hands Tied ) and Brian 'Gordo' Jordan, the site is a treasure trove virtually bursting at the seams with in-depth interviews, action packed photos and hardcore ephemera both past and present.

Drowned In Nottingham #10

Thu, July 19 2012 12:19pm - Source: Drowned In Sound

Although normally a barren time in many towns and cities due to the number of festivals and lack of student activity, there's still enough going on in Nottingham to keep the city's musical folk content.

MusicDishTV Presents Uncontrolled TV Show

Sat, July 07 2012 6:09pm - Source: MOG

Ep.1 - Powerhouseshow.com is a 30 minute TV show for independent recording artists, female singers, male singers, independent rappers, unsigned bands.

Roger Waters “The Wall 2012” - Fenway Park (Boston, MA; Jul. 1, 2012)

Tue, July 03 2012 2:35pm - Source: Melophobe

Orchestrating arena rock theater to heights heretofore unknown, Roger Waters dazzled the adoring throng at Fenway Park with a performance of The Wall. His expansive two-year world tour has moved outdoors, making mighty use of sophisticated projections to illuminate a wall that stretched from the Green Monster all the way to the furthest right field corner.

Mike Ragogna: UFW Concerts: Chatting With Kris Kristofferson Plus Gerald Albright & Norman Brown, and Shevy Smith's Video Exclusive

Wed, June 20 2012 4:16am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

You're performing in conjunction with the United Farm Workers' 50th Anniversary.

Whit Friday Brass Band Contest: a spectacle to treasure

Mon, June 18 2012 5:11pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

Then, suddenly, the band is in marching formation.

LIVE REPORT: Dirty Three

Fri, June 08 2012 10:37am - Source: The Quietus

Warren Ellis is on characteristically verbose form onstage at London's tiny Cargo, and this evening, the man known to his parents as Paul Hewson is the target of his withering ire.

Flats - Better Living

Mon, May 28 2012 3:19pm - Source: BBC Music

"Every song we write, we are trying to write a hit," Flats vocalist Daniel Devine has previously claimed.

Mort Weiss: There were big stars at this LA party, but unfortunately I didn’t shine so brightly

Thu, May 10 2012 11:42am - Source: Something Else!

Actress Polly Bergen's Malibu Beach house, 1965.

The Roots' ?uestlove Curates Brooklyn Festival Featuring Willis Earl Beal, Deerhoof, Sasha Grey

Tue, March 20 2012 7:53pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

The Roots drummer/mouthpiece ?uestlove will bring his curative skills to the Brooklyn Academy of Music ( BAM ) on April 19 and 20 for a festival called Shuffle Culture.

Devil's Advocates

Thu, January 26 2012 1:34am - Source: The Portland Mercury

IF YOU'RE up to date on modern metal, you have an opinion about Ghost.

Coleman Hawkins - Night Hawk

Fri, January 20 2012 8:44pm - Source: The Ripple Effect

Released on jazz label Prestige's "Swingville" imprint (allegedly even more composed of hastily-assembled blowing sessions, which were then scalped to junkie jazz musicians looking to make a quick buck, than were Prestige's other releases), Night Hawk is a blowing session between --duh-- the Hawk/ Bean and Lockjaw.

Patrick Wall’s Top Albums of 2011

Fri, December 30 2011 4:15pm - Source: Drawer B

In Which a Beleaguered Music Journalist Attempts — and Fails — to Identify Ten Records Released Between December 2010 and December 2011 That Were Better Than All Other Releases in the Same Time Period.

Eric Roberson 'Skypes' With Son, 'Studies' Tech N9ne

Wed, November 09 2011 11:29pm - Source: The BoomBox

Eric Roberson doesn't believe in writer's block.

TVD Live: Medeski, Martin and Wood with Antibalas at the 9:30 Club, 10/27

Mon, October 31 2011 7:40pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Going to a concert can often seem like an event to dress up for, or be seen at, but sometimes the right show can just be that simple excuse you need to nod your head, shake your hips, and hear musicians play instruments live, loud and fast.

Live Review: ICE at The Kitchen, SONiC Festival, NYC (10/20)

Fri, October 21 2011 1:11pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

It's not often that I leave a show speechless, feeling a deep desire to merely contemplate what I've just heard.

Founding Fathers: Lee Allen

Tue, October 18 2011 11:15am - Source: WNEW

One of the greatest rock and roll saxophonists to ever touch a mouthpiece, Lee Allen created some of early R&B's most memorable riffs and solos.

Mike Ragogna: Stevie Nicks' "Moonlight (A Vampire's Dream)," Plus Chatting With Tori Amos, Suzanne Vega, Jackie DeShannon and Shelby Lynne

Mon, October 17 2011 4:09am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

The new Stevie Nicks video, "Moonlight (A Vampire's Dream)," yes, was inspired by the Twilight series.

The Strange & Frightening World Of... The Thing

Fri, September 30 2011 12:34pm - Source: The Quietus

A warm August evening, 2009, and strange things are afoot in a converted church hall at the bottom of Edinburgh's historic Grassmarket.

Beyond the Darkness: An Interview With Wolves in the Throne Room

Wed, September 28 2011 1:56pm - Source: The Quietus

For as long as there's been black metal, there have been black metal personalities.

Love Inks, Swimming, Yunioshi, Blind Caves at The Rescue Rooms, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Fri 23 Sep

Tue, September 27 2011 1:59pm - Source: Drowned In Sound

Nottingham really is the place to be at this moment in time.

Ex-Smiths drummer backs Morrissey over Norway massacre comments

Thu, August 04 2011 11:55pm - Source: NME

Morrissey 's controversial comments about the recent Norway massacre were "right", according to his former bandmate in The Smiths Mike Joyce.

Elvis Costello Can't Compete With DFA1979 and Ratatat on Day Two of Osheaga

Sun, July 31 2011 3:32pm - Source: Spinner

Comparing the crowd between the first and second days of Osheaga proves a depressing study into the cultural currency of hip-hop versus rock.

Morrissey defends Norway massacre comments - but doesn't apologise

Sat, July 30 2011 12:56pm - Source: NME

Morrissey has defended his controversial comments about the recent twin attacks on Norway - but stopped short of offering an apology for the outburst.

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