Eddie Spaghetti – The Value Of Nothing (Bloodshot)
The Value of Nothing is Eddie Spaghetti’s fourth solo album. Eddie is a gritty Seattle rocker from the band The Supersuckers. His new band consists of The Supersuckers’ original drummer … Read more
Posted in June, 2013
Kings Of Leon Officially Announce New Album
After months of teases and half-reveals, Kings of Leon have made it official: their next album, entitled Mechanical Bull, will come out on September 24th on RCA Records. The band recorded Mechanical … Read more
Live Nation Charged in Fatal Radiohead Stage Collapse
Last year, a stage collapse at a Radiohead concert in Toronto’s Downsview Park resulted in three injuries and one death. Canada’s Ministry of Labor announced that Live Nation, a staging … Read more
R.I.P. Ramones Designer Arturo Vega
The designer of one of the most iconic logos in rock and roll, Arturo Vega, died Saturday. Friend Legs McNeil, author of Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of … Read more
Booker T. Jones – Sound The Alarm (Stax)
2013 is an exciting year for Booker T. Jones, who helped shape soul music as organist of the tight, laid-back ‘60s combo Booker T. & the MGs. In April, he was honored … Read more
Guns ‘N Roses – Brooklyn Bowl (Brooklyn, NY)
Guns ‘N Roses played a semi-surprise show at Brooklyn’s most interesting bowling alley, packing the joint with thirty-somethings almost—but not quite—in ecstasy. Obviously, the band isn’t used to playing “small” … Read more
Low – 6/19 – Music Hall of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY)
Low’s newest album, The Invisible Way, is a testament to the band’s ingenuity and inventiveness, qualities that have kept Low alive for 20 years. Produced by alt-country icon Jeff Tweedy, The Invisible Way finds … Read more
The Neil Cowley Trio – Live At Montreux 2012 (Eagle Eye Media)
Sharp-eyed album liner-note readers might recognize UK piano whiz Neil Cowley from his work with funk bands such as the Brand New Heavies and as the featured keyboardist on both … Read more
Brian Wilson At Work On New Album
Brian Wilson is back in the studio working on a new solo album. The upcoming record from the former Beach Boy will be his first collection of original material since … Read more
Various Artists – Good God! Apocryphal Hymns (Numero Group)
Much like what the title suggests, Good God! Apocryphal Hymns is a collection of gospel songs that break out of what normally might be accepted as gospel music. Sourced mainly … Read more
