Last year, San Fran's inaugural Outside Lands festival featured Radiohead, but also power outage issues. This year: No Radiohead, but abundant electricity. Trade-offs! While Thom was twisting words at the Reading and Leeds fests in the motherland, Golden Gate park... CONTINUE READING OUTSIDE LANDS 2009 IN PHOTOS»
Posted on September 1, 2009 in , , (0 comments)
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Opinions are divided on Big Whiskey & The GrooGrux King's "Funny The Way It Is." Stances won't shift after hearing these new ones -- the non-Killer ... CONTINUE READING DAVE MATTHEWS BAND DEBUTS "SPACEMAN," "WHY I AM" AT MSG»
Posted on April 15, 2009 in (4 comments)
Tags: Dave Matthews Band | Greg Allman | Sleigh Bells | The Allman Brothers
After the tragic passing of saxophonist LeRoi Moore, '90s campus-favorites Dave Matthews Band regrouped and soldiered on with an emotional show the night of his death and plans for a new album. The set's titled Big Whiskey & The GrooGrux... CONTINUE READING NEW DAVE MATTHEWS BAND - "FUNNY THE WAY IT IS"»
Posted on April 14, 2009 in , , (85 comments)
Tags: Animal Collective | Dave Matthews Band | Javelin
The group's first studio LP since 2005's Stand Up comes out 4/14, and they'll support with a spring tour that kicks off at Madison Square Garden that night. The still untitled album will be produced by Rob Cavallo, who helmed... CONTINUE READING DAVE MATTHEWS BAND PREP SPRING ALBUM, TOUR»
Posted on December 15, 2008 (14 comments)
Tags: Bon Iver | Bonnaroo | Dave Matthews Band
Dave Matthews Band saxophonist LeRoi Moore, who played with the group since its inception in 1991, died today. He was 46. The musician was recently readmitted to the hospital for injuries stemming from a June 30th ATV accident on his... CONTINUE READING R.I.P. LEROI MOORE»
Posted on August 19, 2008 (63 comments)
Tags: Coachella | Dave Matthews Band | Gang Gang Dance
Don't hate us for that headline: This past Friday, Death Cab were the special, unannounced guests at the Seeds Of Compassion Conference. The concert took place at Seattle's KeyArena, where Dave Matthews was the listed draw. He did double time,... CONTINUE READING DEATH CAB, DAVE MATTHEWS HELP THE DALAI LAMA SOW THE SEEDS OF COMPASSION»
Posted on April 15, 2008 in (2 comments)
Tags: Dave Matthews Band | Death Cab For Cutie
You don't often see music critics on late night television. Maybe with good reason. Last night Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot, longtime Chicago writers and hosts of Sound Opinions, did a pretty good job on Conan. DeRogatis dissed the Dead... CONTINUE READING JIM DEROGATIS, GREG KOT, AND CONAN HATE THE DOORS»
Posted on February 12, 2008 in (17 comments)
Tags: Amy Winehouse | Conan O'Brien | Dave Matthews Band | Grammys | Greg Kot | Jim DeRogatis | Kanye West | The Doors | U2
Today we have a guest blogger, comedian Michael Showalter. You loved him in The State and Stella and Wet Hot American Summer, and more recently College Humor's The Michael Showalter Showalter and his new album's erotica and Billy Joel-y promo... CONTINUE READING MICHAEL SHOWALTER TOURS BLOGS, LIES ABOUT MP3S»
Posted on November 13, 2007 in (20 comments)
Tags: Dave Matthews Band | Michael Showalter | Sheryl Crow
Over the weekend, while others haunted CMJ, Steve Nicks leant her distinctively haunting warble to Dave Matthews's "Crash Into Me" during her set at the Rosemont Theatre outside of Chicago. Funny the audience cheers each time the gold dust woman... CONTINUE READING STEVIE NICKS COVERS DAVE MATTHEWS BAND»
Posted on October 23, 2007 in (6 comments)
Tags: Dave Matthews Band | Fleetwood Mac | Stevie Nicks