According to Billboard.com, Jack Johnson's Brushfire Records is set to release a tribute to the posthumously adored British singer-songwriter, with turns from Eddie Vedder, Norah Jones, Dave Grohl, and laid back Jack. It'll also feature that Heath Ledger version of... CONTINUE READING FORTHCOMING NICK DRAKE TRIBUTE FEATURES VEDDER, LEDGER, GROHL»
Posted on January 19, 2009 (5 comments)
Tags: Dave Grohl | Eddie Vedder | Heath Ledger | Jack Johnson | Modest Mouse | Nick Drake | No Age | Norah Jones
Some details leaked a few weeks back, but now you can peruse the full line-up for Virgin's Baltimore stop and decide whether to shell out the $175 (plus $175 for gas). The third annual Virgin East Coast delivers some familiar... CONTINUE READING BOB DYLAN, CHUCK BERRY JOIN USUAL SUSPECTS FOR VIRGIN FEST 2008»
Posted on April 28, 2008 (5 comments)
Tags: Foo Fighters | Jack Johnson | Kanye West | Lil Wayne | Moby | Nine Inch Nails | Stone Temple Pilots | Underworld | Virgin Mobile Festival | Wilco
By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy You know what sucked for every band following Les Savy Fav yesterday? The fact that they had to follow Les Savy Fav yesterday. Under intensely blazing Indio heat, Harrington and his hockey blogging... CONTINUE READING COACHELLA: FRIDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on April 26, 2008 in (21 comments)
Tags: Aphex Twin | Black Kids | Black Lips | Coachella | Cut Copy | Diplo | Jack Johnson | Jens Lekman | Les Savy Fav | M.I.A. | Marla Hansen | Sharon Jones | Tegan And Sara | The Breeders | The Dap-Kings | The National | The Raconteurs | The Verve | Vampire Weekend
In what's surely the summer of Jack Johnson's life, another new festival's been announced and, yes, the peaceful surfing Curious George scribe's at the top of the schedule. Who knew so many people were on Jack's johnson? For Western commenters jealous over Radiohead's spot at Jersey's APW, you'll get another look at Thom & Co., too. (That makes like six.) It'll take place August 22-24 in Golden Gate Park. More details to come.
Posted on February 22, 2008 in (3 comments)
As revealed yesterday, the inaugural APW Festival -- AKA Jersey Coachella -- will indeed feature two nights of Radiohead. And one of Jack Johnson, which we predicted. (JJ's also playing Coachella and Bonnaroo; there is no escape, friends.). All Points... CONTINUE READING JACK JOHNSON JOINS RADIOHEAD FOR APW, JERSEY'S SUMMER MUSIC FEST»
Posted on February 21, 2008 in (46 comments)
Tags: All Points West | Cat Power | Jack Johnson | Kings Of Leon | Radiohead | Rodrigo Y Gabriela | Underworld
With Mute Math's "Typical" getting so much YouTube love for being shot in reverse, we thought we'd put together a list of our all time favorite backwards music vids. They're all pretty cool -- duh, they're backwards! -- but we... CONTINUE READING BEST BACKWARDS MUSIC VIDEOS OF ALL TIME»
Posted on March 28, 2007 in (74 comments)
Tags: Coldplay | God Lives Underwater | Jack Johnson | Mute Math | The Pharcyde