The Afropunk Festival is returning to Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park for the 8th Annual Afropunk Festival on August 25-26. The 2012 festival brings together its most stellar line-up yet, featuring a diverse mix of performers including Erykah Badu featuring the Cannibanoids, Gym Class Heroes, Janelle Monae, Das Racist, Skindred, Toro Y Moi, Reggie Watts, Spank… Continue reading Afropunk Announces 8th Annual Festival August 25-26
The inaugural Catalpa Festival is striving to be a pioneering New York festival, unique in its programming, atmosphere and aesthetic. With as much an emphasis on site artistry, interactive experiences and experimentation as the musical entertainment itself, Catalpa is filling what we see as a gap for an event quite beyond the ordinary in New… Continue reading NYC's Catalpa Festival Announces Two Day Lineup
The 2012 Pitchfork Music Festival, happening July 13-15 at Chicago’s Union Park, is shaping up to be most exceptional yet! With 47 acts performing, this year’s fest features more music than ever before, all the while maintaining the Pitchfork Music Festival’s high standards. The 5-week countdown begins today, and with that, we are excited to… Continue reading Pitchfork Music Festival Announces 2012 Schedule
Bear In Heaven have already skewed the way many of us will view the Hollywood smash Pretty Woman with their creepy and trippy tribute video for the track “Sinful Nature“. Now the same song has managed to make a Dave & Busters seem like something out of a David Lynch film. Pitchfork TV and Minneapolis… Continue reading Bear In Heaven New Videos, Remixes, Summer Tour Dates
We’re in Montreal. Lots of banging on casseroles and getting naked! Life is certainly crazy, but our festival is HAPPENING this year, from September 19th to the 23rd. POP Montreal Festival is Serious, it’s a totally curated affair, that will entertain, enliven and educate the hip and the needy. Get ready for a lot of… Continue reading POP Montreal Announces 2012 Festival Lineup
Bill Frisell’s exploration of the music of John Lennon came to life on his 2011 release, ‘All We Are Saying.’ The album has long been in the works – one could say as far back as the first time Bill heard the Beatles at the age of 13. Says Frisell, “John Lennon’s music has been… Continue reading Bill Frisell explores the music of John Lennon @ The Boulder Theater
Xbox 360 Rock Band fans get ready! The first all-female UK band to grace the stage of Rock Band is back with a new single for Rock Band 3. Beginning June on 22, 2012, “Say Sayonara” will be available for download on Xbox Live.JOANovARC is no stranger to the Rock Band stage with their single… Continue reading All-Female UK Rock Band Release Single on Xbox's 'Rock Band 3'
It’s with great honor that Domino imprint Double Six announces the release of John Cale’s forthcoming full-length album, out October 2nd, 2012.Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood is a title to set tongues wagging and minds wondering, but for an album that seems born of a return to John’s youth, it seems safely apt in its… Continue reading John Cale Announces New Album, Shift Adventures In Nookie Wood
Win Tickets to Gathering of the Vibes!Summer’s comin’ in and it’s time for some spectacular fun! Enter to win a pair of Weekend Camping Passes and tickets to see Bob Weir & Bruce Hornsby with Special Guest Branford Marsalis, Phil Lesh & Friends, Bill with 7 Walkers, and Mickey with the Mickey Hart Band perform… Continue reading The June 2012 Grateful Dead Bulletin – Win Tixs to Vibes!
On Thursday, May 24th singer-songwriter Michelle McAfee took to the courtyard of Denver’s Quixote’s True Blue Cafe to kick off her summer tour. Originally from the mountains of Nederland, Colorado, McAfee ventured to the whiskey-stained streets of Nashville, Tennessee, years prior to become a professional songwriter. After many years of writing and co-producing songs for… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Michelle McAfee
