Melissa Ferrick – The Truth Is (MPress Records)
The truth is that Melissa Ferrick has crafted a wondrous album that should bring her the wider recognition that her music deserves. Superbly recorded live in Boston, Ms. Ferrick brought … Read more
Posted in July, 2013
Titus Andronicus – 7/14 & 7/15 – Maxwell’s (Hoboken, NJ)
New Jersey’s finest musicians are making the rounds at Maxwell’s to send the club off before it closes later this year. While it will be a bittersweet occasion, Titus Andronicus’ … Read more
Lock of Mick Jagger’s Hair Sold for $6,000
Last week, a lock of Jagger’s hair went up for auction through British auction house Bonham’s. The hair was obtained by the grandmother of Chrissie Shrimpton, Jagger’s girlfriend in the … Read more
Cloud Cult – Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY)
Fans of rock band Cloud Cult filled the Bowery Ballroom hours before the show on April 11, marking their territory along the stage’s perimeter. The diverse blend of sounds the … Read more
The Strokes’ Albert Hammond Jr. Releasing EP on Julian Casablancas’ Label
Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. will be releasing a five-song solo EP this fall. Hammond also revealed on Har Mar Superstar’s Nocturnal Emotions podcast that his EP will be out … Read more
Briggs Farm Blues Festival – 7/12 & 7/13 – Nescopeck, PA
The Briggs Farm Blues Festival is coming up and we here at Elmore couldn’t be more excited. For two days, the best names in blues will be bringing their good … Read more
Willie Nile – City Winery (New York, NY)
Independent radio station WFUV, long a proponent of the eclectic, broadcasts regularly from Fordham University, and recently DJ Dennis Elsas introduced the mighty Willie Nile at City Winery, a smooth … Read more
Surviving Doors To Reunite For Ray Manzarek Tribute
Robby Krieger and John Densmore will reunite onstage later this year at a tribute concert for their former Doors bandmate Ray Manzarek, who died earlier this year. Krieger confirmed the … Read more
Duke Robillard Leaves Bob Dylan’s Band
Guitarist Duke Robillard left Bob Dylan’s band after performing with the acclaimed singer/songwriter for just three months. Robillard was not seen at Dylan’s gig at AutoZone Park in Memphis last … Read more
Alabama Shakes – The Capitol Theater (Port Chester, NY)
I was exhausted by the end of their set. The type of exhaustion brought upon by an extended screaming match with a lover, when a sweetheart lays everything on the … Read more
