Guitar tech and stage manager Brian Farmer, known to Gov’t Mule friends and fans alike as “Farmer,” passed away in his home near Nashville on Sunday. He was 53. Prior to … Read more
Following a year of extensive touring, brothers Joseph and David Dunwell and cousins Robert Clayton and Jonny Lamb, aka the Dunwells, have returned with Show Me Emotion, a four-song EP, due … Read more
A lot of Bruce Springsteen songs have a narrative quality to them, so it’s not exactly surprising that a Springsteen lyric has inspired a book. Still, I don’t think any … Read more
The story of the Ramones seems tailor-made for the big screen, and after years of haggling over estates and film rights, that may just happen. Now, as the band’s 40th … Read more
Let’s say you’re the singer in a band who suddenly become wildly popular after releasing their first album. But instead of kicking back and enjoying the rock star life, let’s … Read more
When Bob Dylan calls it the “Never-Ending Tour,” he means it. This fall, the Never-Ending Tour is starting up again as Dylan prepares to take his band on another cross-country … Read more
Since breaking up Girls in 2012, Christopher Owens has taken on some interesting projects to varying degrees of success. Now, after the less-than-excited response to his concept album Lysandre, Owens is … Read more
The injury suffered by Kings Of Leon drummer Nathan Followill may have more of an effect on the band than previously expected. Two weeks after Followill’s injury resulted in the … Read more
At 77 years old, Merle Haggard is still going strong. He’s still touring regularly, and he’s added some contributions to a Buddy Holly tribute album to his already-considerable collection of … Read more
Martin and Cheryl Engel are the husband-and-wife team behind South Africa’s catchy folk/country up-and-comers, Connecting Stars, whose self-titled debut album drops today. Though Connecting Stars officially formed in 2012, the couple … Read more
