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Weekly Roundup
I'm chillaxin' around the house today after a good week of Live Music Blogging... Lollapalooza 2006 | Day One, Review, Photos Day One of Lollapalooza 2006 was spectacular. A truly impressive lineup, a truly impressive backdrop, a truly impressive festival presence, and gorgeous, warm weather all came together yesterday for a very... more
Weekly Roundup
Trey, Mike & the Duo in Chicago Review Trey's confidence was through the friggin' roof and it just seems way too false to me right now. Wailing on a guitar solo during "Drifting" is just not covering new ground -- this is not Trey in "classic" form -- and it was... more
Weekly Roundup
I've got plenty of sleep to catch up tonight so the posting is going to be light until my eyes can rest. I had a great weekend out in Indiana while John B. and Kane went to 10KLF to get some Live Music Blog coverage. I'm still waiting... more
Monday Roundup
Pitchfork is reporting that The Rapture's new album is on it's way -- "...come September 12 (September 4 in the UK), the wait will finally end, with the release of the NYC dance-punk group's second LP, Pieces of the People We Love. The new track on their MySpace page,... more
Intonation Music Festival 2006 | Roundup
While I sit inside and nurse my sunburn from my Saturday out on the Tri-Lakes in Indiana, many hipsters are braving their way through a dreary, dark, and rainy Chicago afternoon at the 2006 Intonation Music Festival. I'm sure it's great to be there right now -- I would want to... more
Weekly Roundup
Catch up on last week's posts and get ready for an amazing week on the Live Music Blog. I'm gearing up for the vacation of a lifetime, and I'm bringing you with me... Stereogum Gets in Trouble with Scott Stapp Podcast #036 - My Morning Jacket 2006 All Good Music Festival Coachella 2006... more
Best of February Roundup
Enjoy the best of the 117 Live Music Blog posts during February. Lollapalooza 2006 Lineup Rumors Tea Leaf Green Brings the Heat to Michigan Check these guys out if you can. They are touring nonstop all over the country and their shows are dirt cheap (only 8 bucks last night). You will not... more
Weekly Roundup
Word up homies... Live Music Blog Podcast #035 - STS9 @ HOB Update your podcast catcher (iTunes, iPodder, etc.) to the new Live Music Blog Podcast feed. http://feeds.feedburner.com/LiveMusicBlogPodcasts 2006 Summerfest Music Festival June 29-July 9, 2006 in Milwaukee. Tea Leaf Green Added to Summer Camp 2006 Lineup 2006 10KLF Lineup Announced Trey Anastasio and String Cheese Incident take... more
Download Roundup
Beck - 4/28/03, London, ENG ** Kraftwerk - 3/25/04, Berlin, Germany ** Kraftwerk - 6/3/05, Detroit, MI ** Rage Against the Machine - 2/3/00, Paris, France ** Umphrey's McGee - Jazz Covers Comp Umphrey's McGee - Jimmy Stewart Vol. 4 Widespread Panic - Instrumental Illness Comp The list could go on and on, and I'm going to... more
Weekly Roundup
Scott is Still a Trainwreck Sources say Stapp was "antagonistic, boisterous and pissed off." Lollapalooza 2006 Info, Lineup Coming Soon Festival to double in size this year...YAY! (not) Phil Lesh & Friends at the Beacon (Night One) by Brian Mundy Chalk one up for another great Phil and Friends lineup. I hope that, like the... more
Phil Roundup
Judging from the catching up I just did on my feedreader, I'd say Mr. Phil Lesh just had him one very successful 2006 Beacon Theater run... Hits from the Blog | P&F Review Jambands.com | News wire KyndMusic | Phil & Friends With Trey Last Night - List & Stream Slack LaLane | Big... more
Review Roundup
It's 5:00 p.m. on Monday and it's time for you to quit working... We're beginning a review-heavy week at the Live Music Blog. I'm hitting a show tonight and I've got plenty of reviews written that need to be finalized and posted. I'll try and write them with a... more
Weekly Roundup
Earth Day in New York City: Green Apple Music & Arts Festival Uhm, I want to go... Jamcast #033 - Bisco/moe in Chicago Featuring a scorching Caterpillar... Reflections from the Dave Matthews Band Caribbean Cruise Getaway Disastrous isn’t the best adjective, but it’s the first one that comes to mind. moe. Disco Biscuits, Please... The highlight... more
Weekly Roundup
Happy Super Bowl Sunday Ya'll ! ! ! ! I'm moving quite slow this morning trying to take in the excellent Tea Leaf Green show I saw last night at the Abbey. I'm a TLG first-timer, and I've been really waiting for a good opportunity to take in their live... more
Best of January Roundup
Since I've started putting a lot more time into this site, you may have noticed that I'm publishing more articles. Hopefully, I've still made it easy for you to keep up with the content as it's flying from my keyboard, but I could understand that it might not be... more
Coachella 2006 Lineup Announced!
The official lineup for Coachella 2006 has been announced. (my emphasis added) 2006 Coachella Music Festival April 29-30, 2006 Indio, CA Saturday, April 29 Depeche Mode Daft Punk Franz Ferdinand Sigur Ros Damian Jr Gong Marley Common Atmosphere Carl Cox My Morning Jacket TV on the Radio Ladytron Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Tosca Cat Power Animal Collective HARD-Fi Derrick Carter Devendra Banhart She Wants Revenge The Walkmen The Juan Maclean Imogen Heap Audio Bullys Lady Sovereign Deerhoof The... more
Weekend Roundup
In case you missed something this week... "Young Chuck Norris" Drops, Lyrics and Video Posted While not fully music related at all, I find this stuff hilarious and I hope you do, too... New STS9 Tracks The Disco Biscuits Ready The Wind at Four to Fly A best-of live album highlighting the last performances with... more
Sunday Links
Prince will be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on February 4; Steve Martin will be the host (his 14th time!). [Spin] In SXSW news, they've updated their lineup as of 1/20/06, and I've updated the original lineup post with the info. Also, the Strokes are going to... more
More Jam Cruise Love
Isn't that Vince (Umphrey's McGee's manager) on the far left? I'm updating my original Jam Cruise roundup post with this Groovetography photo gallery and this second Jambands.com cruise diary. Good stuff.
Jam Cruise 2006 Roundup
Jam Cruise 2006 looked absolutely amazing from the sidelines, and I'm going to start entertaining the thoughts to make this my first cruise ever. Check out zzyzx's photo gallery here, his Jam Cruise Diary on Jambands.com, and his livejournal updates throughout the trip. Here are some great shots on Flickr by some... more
Today on Glide Magazine
I'm catching up on some of my reading around the internet, and I got stopped dead in my tracks once I made it over to Glide Magazine. There are some great updates there if you haven't stopped by that site in a while, so get yo' ass over there... more
Heady Links
Has anyone been to Nakava in Boca Raton, FL? This is the first Kava bar that I'm aware of in the continental U.S. (I know there are some in Hawaii). I'm just curious... We've got some decent discussion going on the post I did regarding seeing bands/musicians before you/they... more
The Nebraska Project Roundup
As you can see in the picture, Bruce Springsteen jammin' on stage with a baby (Harry Chapin's grandson held by mother Jen Chapin), was one of the highlights of last Saturday's New York Guitar Festival opener, The Nebraska Project. I'm going to try and find a recording of this (I'm sure... more
Heady Links
Fresh Bread rounds up the upcoming Austin City Limits programming schedule. My TiVo Season Pass should pick up all of these, and the Spoon set is great, by the way. Tickets are again on sale for the three Broken Social Scene shows coming up in New York City. I... more
2005 Live Music Blog Roundup
2005. The Year of the Live Music Blog. Okay, that's quite conceited, and I'm not one to let that go unchecked. I just had to come up with something that would get your attention amidst all the other year-end posts around the blogworld. When I started this site a year... more
Heady Links
I'm not working today as I'm battening down the hatches as Chicago prepares for another snowstorm. Dude, it's December and we've already experienced one of the coldest winters to-date. Now we're setting records for snowfall in December, not to mention that it was over 90 degrees like fifty... more
Vegoose Downloads and Torrents
With the Vegoose festival wrapping up nicely this past weekend, the downloads are pouring in. Leave a comment for us if you find other torrents that I'm not picking up. Vegoose Music Festival Downloads Arcade Fire [flac] @+ ALO [flac] @& ALO [flac] # Arcade Fire [flac] * Atmosphere [flac] * Beck [flac] * The Codetalkers [flac]... more
Vegoose Roundup
Reports are flooding in from all over the Internets like Lake Pontchartrain waters (too soon?), and there's an overwhleming consensus here: Despite the ridiculous amount of money most people appear to have spent on this weekend, Vegoose was a smashing success. I received a three-word text message shortly after midnight on... more
Vegoose for Us That Didn’t Go #2
It's early Sunday morning and it's looking as though the reports coming through are still few and far between. I guess I don't know what I should be expecting--something crazier, I guess. This article highlights the crowd (not the music) as the real topic of interest; they dress... more
Vegoose for Us That Didn’t Go
Well, it's early as hell in Chicago and the first reports from Vegoose are already streaming in. Largehearted boy rounds up the SBC Blue Room performances that will be webcast today, so check that out if you have a chance. I'll post the same lineup after the jump... It... more
Vegoose Preview Roundup
For all the lucky souls that are heading to Vegoose this weekend, you are going to have a blast. We are jealous of you. Live Music Blog will not be there, but we will try and blog up some reports from the rest of the general public info... more
