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Summer Music Guide: Death Grips' Disappearing Act

Lil Wayne, Skrillex, And Others Fire Up Austin On Day Two Of SXSW

If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in this planet's many happenings, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at the South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. To break down the chaos, a few of Village ... More >>

'Howlin' for Hubert'

If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in this planet's many happenings, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at the South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. To break down the chaos, a few of Village ... More >>

Buddy Guy

If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in this planet's many happenings, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at the South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. To break down the chaos, a few of Village ... More >>

Live: Jon Brion Concocts A Slew Of Sounds At (Le) Poisson Rouge

​Jon Brion (le) poisson rouge Tuesday, October 4 Better than: Practicing Universal Interconnectivity. "As you might have noticed already, I'm OK with stupid." Jon Brion—the Grammy nominated film score composer, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist—had just teased the crow ... More >>

Coming To The Local Sheds This Summer: Lots Of "Heritage Acts" And Country Stars (And Yeasayer)

Yeasayer. Here's hoping things are a bit warmer than this for their shows this summer. ​Today Live Nation announced a slew of shows at Long Island's Nikon at Jones Beach Theater and New Jersey's PNC Bank Arts Center, and in addition to the many classic rock acts (with "classic rock" now being ... More >>

Live: Tom Petty Looks Like an Anorexic Monkey, Sounds Like a Champ at Madison Square Garden

Another time at MSG Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Buddy Guy Madison Square Garden July 28, 2010 Tom Petty looks like an anorexic monkey, and his voice is so nasal it makes Bob Dylan sound like a death-metal grunter. But he's a hell of a songwriter, and the Heartbreakers are one of the two or thre ... More >>

Joe Louis Walker

Another time at MSG Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Buddy Guy Madison Square Garden July 28, 2010 Tom Petty looks like an anorexic monkey, and his voice is so nasal it makes Bob Dylan sound like a death-metal grunter. But he's a hell of a songwriter, and the Heartbreakers are one of the two or thre ... More >>

Guitar Shorty

Another time at MSG Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Buddy Guy Madison Square Garden July 28, 2010 Tom Petty looks like an anorexic monkey, and his voice is so nasal it makes Bob Dylan sound like a death-metal grunter. But he's a hell of a songwriter, and the Heartbreakers are one of the two or thre ... More >>

Allman Brothers Band

Another time at MSG Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Buddy Guy Madison Square Garden July 28, 2010 Tom Petty looks like an anorexic monkey, and his voice is so nasal it makes Bob Dylan sound like a death-metal grunter. But he's a hell of a songwriter, and the Heartbreakers are one of the two or thre ... More >>

THE KING RETURNS

The blues still have one name (and two initials)

Live: Even Lou Reed Gets Sentimental At Rock Hall MSG Blowout #2 (Featuring U2, The Boss, The Black Eyed Peas, And Some Dude Named Mick)

Ooooh plus "Iron Man" Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Celebration Madison Square Garden Friday, October 30 "When we were down, rock 'n' roll lifted us up," says Tom Hanks in his introductory remarks for the final night of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's benefit-concert extravaganza ... More >>

It's All Fun and Games Until Somebody Dies at the Gathering of the Vibes Fest

​Gathering of the Vibes Festival, the 14-year-old lark of a four-day concert in Bridgeport, Connecticut, concluded its 2009 edition on Sunday in a deluge of rain, Grace Potter, CSN, and Buddy Guy, tallying tens of thousand people in attendance and one mysterious dead body. The AP reports: Pol ... More >>

Things I Learned Watching Shine a Light

​Gathering of the Vibes Festival, the 14-year-old lark of a four-day concert in Bridgeport, Connecticut, concluded its 2009 edition on Sunday in a deluge of rain, Grace Potter, CSN, and Buddy Guy, tallying tens of thousand people in attendance and one mysterious dead body. The AP reports: Pol ... More >>

No Context for Old Men: Things I Learned Watching Shine a Light

​Gathering of the Vibes Festival, the 14-year-old lark of a four-day concert in Bridgeport, Connecticut, concluded its 2009 edition on Sunday in a deluge of rain, Grace Potter, CSN, and Buddy Guy, tallying tens of thousand people in attendance and one mysterious dead body. The AP reports: Pol ... More >>

Shine a Light: Some Country for Old Men

Seniors Scorsese and the Stones together again

Things I Learned Watching Black Snake Moan

Seniors Scorsese and the Stones together again

New Wonderland

Accidental teenthrob counts himself a man in his new wonderland

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Accidental teenthrob counts himself a man in his new wonderland

Master and Sacrament

The greatest bluesman standing whams his not so marginal differentiations all the way home

Democracy Now

Annual collaborative fest puts the 'O' back in countronica

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Annual collaborative fest puts the 'O' back in countronica

Playing The Audience

The Rev. revs up, quiets down, chats up, preaches, sings

Pump Up The Volume

Sad Songs, Rock Legends, and a Naked Meg Ryan Dominate the Toronto Film Festival

Diffusion Rools

Sad Songs, Rock Legends, and a Naked Meg Ryan Dominate the Toronto Film Festival

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Sad Songs, Rock Legends, and a Naked Meg Ryan Dominate the Toronto Film Festival

Born Under a Bad Sign

Blues You Can Use Before History Uses You

Salaam

Blues You Can Use Before History Uses You

His Own Kind of Guilt

Blues You Can Use Before History Uses You

Marketing Over Make-It-Funky

Blues You Can Use Before History Uses You

Invitations to Hell

Blues You Can Use Before History Uses You

Jazz Listings

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Consumer Guide

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Mall of Blues

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