Jim Keller / Rockwood Music Hall / New York, NY
In his suit jacket and cool fedora, Jim Keller presents a decidedly adult look. But put a guitar in his hands and a great band behind him and out comes … Read more
Posted in October, 2014
R.I.P. Keyboardist Isaiah “Ikey” Owens
Isaiah “Ikey” Owens, a keyboardist who played with the Mars Volta and most recently with Jack White, passed away in his hotel room while on tour with White in Mexico, … Read more
Listen To The New Basement Tapes’ Take On “Spanish Mary”
The New Basement Tapes, the supergroup formed to re-interpret the lost recordings from Bob Dylan’s famed studio sessions with The Band in the late 1960s, is set to release their … Read more
Trampled By Turtles – 10/19 – McMenamin’s Crystal Ballroom (Portland, OR)
We’ve made no secret of our love for Trampled By Turtles. Of the many rising stars in bluegrass and Americana, few groups possess as much talent as this Duluth-based band. … Read more
Tommy James & The Shondells – 10/18 – Penn’s Peak (Jim Thorpe,…
We’d be surprised if you didn’t know a Tommy James song at this point. The man has been writing songs for 50 years, and he’s certainly penned his fair share … Read more
Black Flag’s Greg Ginn Accused Of Child Abuse
Black Flag founder and punk icon Greg Ginn has been accused of child abuse by his ex-wife, Marina Ginn, according to reports from Consequence Of Sound. While no formal charges … Read more
Watch Foo Fighters Cover Black Sabbath On ‘Letterman’
The Foo Fighters are coming out with a new album, Sonic Highways, and they’ve chronicled the process of making the album in a documentary series set to air on HBO. Needless … Read more
Listen To David Bowie’s New Song “Sue (Or In A Season Of…
David Bowie promised new music, and so he delivers. The Thin White Duke is releasing a new compliation, Nothing Has Changed, later this year, and he’s given us the first of … Read more
Billy Idol / CBGB Music & Film Festival / New York, NY…
That bastion of punk CBGBs, once expected to be a bastion of Americana (Country Blue Grass Blues), came almost full circle when punk idol Billy Idol sang an acoustic set … Read more
Ruthann Friedman – Chinatown (Wolfgang Records)
Ruthann Friedman was an original flower child. Born in the Bronx, playing guitar at age eight, later wafted by Bob Dylan’s music and LSD she migrated to West Hollywood and … Read more
