So you’ve got this little problem – you want to see Muse, but Muse is not coming to your city (Hello Cleveland!). What do you do? Well, you could watch this full-length streaming concert from the current tour – one hour and twenty-seven minutes of live Muse recorded live in Seattle for your on-demand streaming […]
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Good Listening: Barenaked Ladies in Toronto, April ’93
A kind soul on Dimeadozen who goes by the moniker of “fuzzpsych” presently is in the process of digitizing his massive cassette collection of live and rare recordings, recorded in the Toronto area during the 80’s and 90’s. It seems that his wife gave him a gentle nudge and suggested that the space currently being […]
Howard Jones in the U.S. + new album finally coming out here too!
Thanks to KulPop for the link and heads up regarding some North American tour dates from Howard Jones that are in the works for later this year. One can imagine that they will probably be acoustic dates, but if they ended up to be full album performances of Human’s Lib and Dream Into Action (similar […]
More Owsley.
I’d like to share a few additional bits of information that I came across regarding Will Owsley since my initial post yesterday. I forgot that he was “Grammy-nominated” Will Owsley, nominated for a Grammy for his engineering work on the Owsley album. A fund has been set up for donations in Will’s memory – here […]
R.I.P. Will Owsley
When the emails started coming in last night, I couldn’t believe it. The word was starting to get around that Nashville-based musician Will Owsley (probably best known to most as Amy Grant’s guitar player) had taken his own life, leaving behind a family including two kids. Grant released a short statement earlier today: “We are […]
Your favorite live album.
The folks at The Top 13 posted a list this week of their picks for the top 13 “essential live albums.” Being a list lover, The Top 13 website has become a recent favorite of mine, even though the thought of assembling my own personal top 13 list of essential live albums sends my head […]
Show of the Week: New Pornographers Listening Party @ The Happy Dog
Our pals at Sixty Seconds of Heaven are at it again, inviting us all to come out and hang out at a cool place. I Rock Bill certainly nailed it when he hopped into the wayback machine to remind us all of the olden days of midnight sales, listening to new albums with friends, or […]
Dire Straits – Alchemy – official trailer for upcoming video reissue
The classic Dire Straits concert film Alchemy finally makes its way onto DVD and Blu-ray on May 3rd in the UK and other territories, with a U.S. release date set for June 8th. Here’s the official trailer: The legendary live concert is released on DVD and Blu-Ray. The picture of the original record have been […]
Road trip for Smithereens/Pat DiNizio fans?
I’ve heard good things about The Smith Bros, and can you pass up the chance to see Smithereens frontman Pat DiNizio with The Smith Bros as his backing band for $5 on a Thursday night near Columbus? More importantly, can I pass up that chance? The Smith Bros are hosting “Rock on the Road” presented […]
Setlist: Mark Knopfler – The Fabulous Fox Theatre – St. Louis – 4/22/10
The Fabulous Fox Theatre is a St. Louis venue that brings no hype with its name – it really is fabulous, and on the level of some of the most beautiful venues I’ve had the pleasure of visiting through the years. Attending a concert at the Fox is a majestic experience, on par for me […]