Iggy and Josh hung out with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show last night and talked about a new album they recorded together in the Mojave Desert. They also performed the first single from the album called “Gardenia”. You can read more about how this album came about here. (source – CBS/The Late Show) (source – Rolling...
Shout-outs to the First Church of the Sacred Silversexual, San Francisco, Reverent Father Lysol Tony-Romeo, Peter… Posted by Lysol Tony-Romeo on Friday, January 15, 2016 REMEMBERING BOWIE (The following is the complete text of the San Francisco Chronicle article) Every David Bowie fan, myself included, has had a hard week. On Jan. 8, the singer/actor/producer/legend turned 69 years old and released a solid four-star album to mark the occasion. Two days later, he was dead — fallen to a secret 18-month...
Sting and Peter Gabriel are doing something new and exciting, they are joining forces this summer for a month long co-headlining tour of North America titled The Rock Paper Scissors Tour. Instead of just performing their own songs, they will also explore each other’s music, both separately and together. The 19 date tour will begin on June 21st at Columbus, Ohio’s Nationwide Arena and then move around the continent, ending on July 24th in Edmonton, Alberta. The last time the...
Earlier this month, Explosions in the Sky announced The Wilderness, their first studio album since 2011’s Take Care, Take Care, Take Care. Today, they’ve announced a tour in support of the album that includes dates in the U.S. and in Europe. Check out their schedule below. On Twitter, the band also states that they’ll be announcing “many, many, many more” dates in the coming months. The Wilderness is out April 1. You can pre-order it here. Explosions in the Sky: 04-19 Glasgow, Scotland –...
http://sydbarrett.com/ Syd Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was an English musician, composer, singer, songwriter, and painter. Best known as a founding member of the band Pink Floyd, Barrett was the lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter in its early years and is credited with naming the band. Barrett was excluded from Pink Floyd in April 1968 after David Gilmour took over as their new front-man, and was briefly hospitalized amid speculation of mental illness. These days, everyone...
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Lemmy Kilmister passed away two days after learning that he had cancer. He just celebrated his 70th birthday on Christmas eve. On Facebook, the Official Motorhead page posted this: There is no easy way to say this…our mighty, noble friend Lemmy passed away today after a short battle with an extremely aggressive cancer. He had learnt of the disease on December 26th, and was at home, sitting in...
ARTIST: Midnight Movies on Tour DATE: 04-20-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski With the release of Midnight Movies’ lauded LP, Lion the Girl, lurking (April 24 on New Line Records), the quartet is poised to bring its haunting melodies to a city near you.The band’s 60s-inspired sounds will serve as a perfect aperitif to the Raveonette’s fuzzy noise pop, when the two journey up the West Coast together this June. But first, Midnight Movies will head out with art rockers Blonde Redhead...
ARTIST: Kings of Leon on Tour DATE: 04-20-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Press McGee Kings of Leon’s new record, “BECAUSE OF THE TIMES,” has debuted at #25 on the Billboard Top 200, selling 41,919. This is the band’s biggest one-week of sales in America to date, and doubles their prior best week. Kings of Leon mania has also spread to other parts of the world, debuting at #1 in the UK and New Zealand, #3 in Ireland and #4 in...
ARTIST: Feist on Tour in June DATE: 04-20-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Press McGee Feist will hit the road this June in support of her stunning new release, The Reminder, in stores May 1st on CherryTree/Interscope. 6/8/07 – Northampton, MA @ Calvin Theatre + 6/9/07 – Boston, MA @ Berkelee Performance Center+ 6/11/07 – New York, NY @ Town Hall *Sold Out 6/12/07 – New York, NY @ Town Hall 6/13/07 – Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club + 6/14/07 –...
ARTIST: Morrissey announces US tour DATE: 03-29-07 WRITER: Clara Druzgalski PHOTO: Press McGee Morrissey has announced his first US tour in 3 years and the first since his last album Ringleader of the Tormentors (Attack) hit the number 1 spot in the UK 11 months ago. Morrissey handpicked Kristeen Young as the support act for the entire tour. April Fri 27 STOCKTON, CA: Bob Hope Theater – Onsale 10 a.m., March 31 Sat 28 SPARKS, NV: John Ascuaga’s...