Archive for Long View
The Postal Service (vocalist Ben Gibbard and producer Jimmy Tamborello) were one of the bright spots on Saturday’s Coachella lineup in which they celebrated their only album, 2003′s Give Up. Postal Service along with Jenny Lewis (who almost stole the show) performed the entire album except “Recycled Air” which was substituted for a previously un-released track, “A Tattered Line of String.” Thanks to Youtube and what we’ve dubbed “Couchella” we’re able to stream the entire performance from last night. Check out the video and complete setlist after the jump. Read more…
VIDEO: Thom Yorke Solo Acoustic Set at 2002 Bridge School Benefit
A Thom Yorke solo set is an all too rare occurrence, so when he played at Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit in 2002, Radiohead fans all over the world took notice. I vividly remember my excitement when a stealth audience recording of the two sets popped up on the... more
VIDEO: Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers Cover “Band On The Run” for Van Sessions 24
Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers just uploaded the latest installment of their popular Van Sessions series. The 24th video in the series features a cover of Paul McCartney's "Band On The Run" as their van speeds between Tempe, AZ and San Diego, CA. Watch it now! They... more
VIDEO: Fan-Made Film of Radiohead’s 2011 Roseland Concert Surfaces
Radiohead's September 29, 2011 show from Roseland Ballroom in New York City has surfaced in video form. The concert film is entirely fan-made but professionally done using the audio from official soundboards Ateaseweb were graciously given by the band. The video is dedicated to Scott Johnson, the touring... more
VIDEO WRAPUP: My Morning Jacket’s Three Night Wiltern LA Run
The super fan-stoking level of intrigue provided by My Morning Jacket's Spontaneous Curation Series Tour perhaps reached its apex during last week's three-night run at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Luckily, Angelenos apparently know a thing or two about holding a (somewhat) steady camera and the sheer amount of solid... more
VIDEOS: Phish (w/ Neil Young Sit-in) @ Farm Aid ’98
Over the weekend Farm Aid's YouTube Channel released six full videos from Phish's set on 10/3/98. This show featured a sit-in by Neil Young, the purveyor of Farm Aid and one of the more legendary guests in Phish's history....especially at the time. Bootlegged YouTube videos from the Country Music Television... more
Bonnaroo 2012: Schedule Released, New YouTube Channel, Phish ’09 Highlights
The music festival cycle is really heating up now that we're halfway through May and the team on the farm in Manchester, TN has been staying busy ahead of this year's Bonnaroo. Yesterday the schedule for the 2012 festival was released and gave everyone the first glimpse at the... more
VIDEO: Wilco on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert
Wilco stopped by the NPR Music offices and filmed a Tiny Desk Concert that was just posted this morning. The band plays three new cuts ("Dawned On Me," "Whole Love" & "Born Alone") and finished off with one of my favorites, "War On War." You've got to see... more
Photos / Videos: Pretty Lights @ Red Rocks, Colorado 8/13/11
Our friend Greg Maximov (drummer for The Neurovoltaic Orchestra) recently flew out to Colorado to catch the Pretty Lights show at Red Rocks and took an amazing set of photos while him and his friends bopped along with Derek Vincent Smith's latest visual and aural assault on the famed amphitheater.... more
Video: Phish – “Undermind” @ UIC 8/15/11 [Official]
I'm finally sitting back at my desk in SF and I'm getting my first official re-listen of the first night that Phish played UIC Pavilion this past Monday. A week ago at this time I was packing up and getting ready for a 6am flight the next day to... more
Video: Phish – “Rock and Roll (jam) -> Steam” @ Outside Lands 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzp4ATW3xG4 I decided to shoot some video during the Phish set last night at the perfect moment. The jam out of "Rock and Roll" seemed to flow seamlessly into "Steam" last night, a song that people were definitely predicting would make an appearance more this tour and especially at Golden... more
Video: Unofficial Phish Summer 2010 Video Compilation
You've likely already seen the whole lot of these if you follow our blog but this is still worth its own post. Some kind soul on YouTube named skriddler decided to splice together all of the professionally shot videos that Phish.com released this year and it's now one big... more
Long View: Marco Benevento Trio @ MASS MoCa – House of Usher 10/22/10
Ever since the news broke last year that Marco Benevento would be treating the classic film, House of Usher, to his own personal score and presentation of said score in a public setting, I always wondered how those shows came out. Thanks to cleantones on YouTube, we can see... more
Long View: Girl Talk Releases NYE 2009 Documentary
Last night I finally got a chance to get through all three parts of the mini-documentary that Girl Talk put together from his New Year's Eve 2009 concert in Chicago, and having been a bit more inspired by music like this lately I was totally floored at the behind the... more
Long View: Arcade Fire @ Madison Square Garden
Arcade Fire - Unstaged (Full Show) [YouTube] Got nothing to do tonight? Watch the entire Arcade Fire show from Madison Square Garden from a few weeks back, the one that was webcast and stuff. Unstaged: An Original Series from American Express. Arcade Fire live from Madison Square Garden, directed... more
Long View: Grace Potter & the Nocturnals @ WorkPlay Theater, 6/23/10
20100623 Acoustic Set> Paris from patrick nelson on Vimeo. Ain't No Time* Treat Me Right* Mastermind Only Love Ah Mary That Phone Heart Of Glass Paris *Acoustic
Long View: Phish: The Bluegrass Sessions on YouTube
Phish: The Bluegrass Sessions [YouTube] This has already been called the "Holy Grail" of Phish Videos. This is a FREELY TRADED, NEVER SOLD home movie of Phish Backstage. Total running time 1 hour 20 minutes. The Rev. Jeff Mosier (Blueground Undergrass) was contracted by Phish in the Fall of 1994, to... more
Long View: Yeasayer @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn 2/9/10
I'm pleased to introduce the first of many writeups here at LMB from our friend, Wesley Hodges. In his first column, he previews the newly released Baeblemusic.com video featuring a full Yeasayer set from earlier this year in Brooklyn. -Jdub Admittedly, I sort of burned out on Odd Blood months... more
Long View: Live On Letterman – MGMT In Concert
If you missed the live webcast that MGMT did on Late Night with David Letterman, don't fret. They archived the show for the time being and gave it it's own permalink on the site. Here's something for your Friday at work to help you get through the afternoon... Late... more
Long View: The 60-Minute “Runaway Jim”
There are times when I feel like I know Phish and the folklore behind the band, and I'm definitely deeply embedded enough within the scene that I've picked up more knowledge about this band than all of the knowledge I have of every other band I enjoy combined. Then... more
Long View: Phi8h: Halloween Phish in the Desert
Phi8h: Halloween Phish in the Desert from Tim Saccardo on Vimeo. I've had a bit more free time lately (more on that soon) and I've been devoting tons of that time to sifting through the media that I've collected over the past year but haven't had a chance to fully digest.... more
