Lemuria – 11/30 – The Rhythm Room (Phoenix, AZ)
There’s so much to the music of Lemuria that just calling them a “punk” band would be doing them a great disservice. From the very start, the tender, emotional nature … Read more
Posted in November, 2014
Surviving and Thriving
By Ali Kaufman [D]anielia Cotton has overcome challenges that might have taken others down. Despite serious illness, … Read more
R.E.M. Talk About Injury-Plagued ‘Monster’ Tour In New Clip
This year, R.E.M. are revisiting their relationship with visual media and MTV in particular with a six-DVD set that includes a feature-length documentary about the band’s career. Today, Pitchfork premiered … Read more
Listen To An Early Version Of The Velvet Underground’s “Sweet Jane”
The Velvet Underground, the self-titled third album from Lou Reed’s seminal band, is getting reissued in a massive six-disc set in honor of the 45th anniversary of its release. The … Read more
Beach Boys’ Mike Love To Pen Memoir
Mike Love is going to share his side of the Beach Boys’ story. The controversial singer is currently writing a memoir about his 50-year career as a Beach Boy. Co-written … Read more
Wampire – Bazaar
The mark of any good band, or any creative artist for that matter, is the natural ability to keep the people guessing. Such is the case when considering the sonic … Read more
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – 11/28 – The Vogue (Indianapolis,…
It may be getting cold across most of the country, but it’s never too cold for some tent revival blues, and the Reverend Peyton is just the guy to warm … Read more
A Bluesman In The End
By Jon Kleinman [W]hen guitarist Paul Nelson talks about his old friend, the late Johnny Winter, you … Read more
What’d I Say: I Got More Soul
“I’m for real, give you something you can feel Because my world is not black and white I got more soul” —Bobby Patterson [A] radio host friend of … Read more
Watch The New Basement Tapes Play On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
The New Basement Tapes are in the midst of an all-out media blitz, performing selections from Lost On The River on all the usual late-night talk shows to promote the album. Last … Read more
