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Made in America Fest Announces Webcasts Via YouTube & Pandora
This weekend is the first and sure-to-be-annual Made in America Festival and YouTube and Pandora will both be broadcasting from the festival live. Check out the trailer for the webcast after the jump. The schedule has been released and it'll close on Saturday with Skrillex > Jay-Z. ... more
Phish to webcast 3-night run @ Dick’s via LivePhish
Phish just announced that their upcoming three-night run at Dick's in Denver, Colorado will be webcast via LivePhish.com. Here's the order page and we've embedded the official tweet from the band including the press release from their Facebook page. See you on #CouchTour, bros! To close out... more
CONCERT PREVIEW: STS9 presents Axe the Cables @ The Mountain Winery, Saratoga, CA 8/25/12
WHO: STS9 presents Axe the Cables WHEN: Saturday, August 25th, 2012 WHERE: The Mountain Winery, Saratoga, CA TICKETS: $30-40 (PURCHASE) It's amazing to think back and realize that I've been following or chasing a band for 10+ years, and besides the obvious ones like Phish (duh), The Disco Biscuits (untz) and Umphrey's McGee... more
SETLIST / TWEETS: Phish @ Starlight Theatre, Kansas City, MO 8/22/12
Phish continued on their summer tour tonight with a stop at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City, MO. We've been watching the setlist and the tweets as they roll in... Phish @ Starlight Theatre, Kansas City, MO 8/22/12 Set I: Chalk Dust Torture, Skin It Back, The Moma Dance, Rift, Bathtub Gin,... more
VIDEO: Phish – “Tweezer > Twist > Wading in the Velvet Sea” @ Bill Graham, SF 8/17/12
Phish just released their official video from the first night of their Bill Graham Civic Auditorium run; the "Tweezer > Twist > Wading in the Velvet Sea" combo gives you a full range of the Phish experience I had this weekend. Amazing run of shows and the band returns... more
LivePhish.com to Offer Webcast From Sold-Out Show @ Oak Mountain Fri. 8/24
Coming off a stunning show on Sunday night to close their three-night run here in SF, Phish has already announced plans for their next webcast and it's this Friday's sold-out show at Oak Mountain Amphitheatre in Birmingham, AL. You can pre-order the webcast via LivePhish.com and expect to tune... more
SETLIST: Phish @ Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco 8/18/12
I just got home from tonight's Phish show down at Bill Graham and wanted to toss up the setlist before I crash out... Here's the official rundown from Phish.net: Phish @ Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco 8/18/12 Set I: Runaway Jim, Wolfman's Brother[1], Nellie Kane, Beauty of a Broken Heart, Ocelot,... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS / SETLIST / TWEETS: Phish @ Long Beach Arena, CA 8/15/12
Phish returns to the stage tonight as part of their summer tour second leg, and our intrepid LMB LA crew of Aaron Fortin (@Phortin) and Wesley Hodges (@BrahBrahBrah) are both taking in the show along with the usual friends and tweeters like @blancatron, @thisweekonlot and @bizarchive. We'll be following... more
REVIEW / VIDEOS: Skrillex @ Outside Lands 2012
Many fans of the blog and friends alike were aghast on Sunday night when I tweeted out the following: https://twitter.com/livemusicblog/status/234870860433997825 In full comprehension of the notion that I'm going to get flamed so unbelievably hard for even trying to write this post, I believed that tweet to be more true than many... more
VIDEO: Jack White – “Hotel Yorba” (surprise set at Outside Lands 2012)
Yesterday marked the end of the Outside Lands Music Festival and this year was easily the best time I've ever had at this festival. It's gotten progressively better each year, too, especially since the addition of the Choco Lands forest area last year. It's a spot in Golden... more
PHOTOS / REVIEW / SETLIST: Beck @ Bimbo’s 365, SF 8/9/12
Outside Lands Music Festival begins today in Golden Gate Park, but that didn't stop LMB fave Beck from throwing a pre-party last night at Bimbo's 365 as a bit of a warmup. It was the toughest ticket in town for about 36 hours, but now that the show has... more
TOUR DATES: Skerik’s Bandalabra to play Bumbershoot and beyond
Skerik, a man that needs no introduction around these parts, has announced that his band of punk misfits and jazz explorers called Bandalabra will be playing a 17 date tour starting in Seattle on Labor Day weekend for Bumbershoot. Sample of their latest material here if you're on the... more
PHOTOS: Scenes from Lollapalooza Day Three (w/ Sigur Rós and more)
Our buddy Eric Kleinberg really was able to manage a fantastic set of shots surrounding the crowd, vibe and mood from this year's Lollapalooza. Read on for his amazing shots from day three including a ton of great ones from far back at the Sigur Rós set...
LivePhish to Offer Phish Webcasts from SF
Phish will return to the road next week in Los Angeles for the start of their summer tour leg two and then roll up into the Bay Area to play three nights here in San Francisco at Bill Graham Civic Center. And the shows have been sold-out for a... more
FREE DOWNLOAD: Phish – Live Bait 8
Once again Kevin Shapiro has put together a FREE MP3 DOWNLOAD compilation to celebrate the upcoming Phish Summer Tour 2nd Leg; this time it's Live Bait Vol. 08 and it has some amazing picks in this set. In case you missed it, Kevin Shapiro recently had a debut here... more
WATCH: Highlights from Move Me Brightly
On Friday night, music fans everywhere were treated to one of the best live music webcasts I've ever seen. Move Me Brightly, the celebration of Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday and once-in-a-lifetime webcast superjam, was an absolute treat for the senses and an absolute success. Hidden Track has the... more
PHOTOS: Scenes from Lollapalooza Day Two
I was bummed when I realized we were a bit too late to confirm a photographer for this year's Lollapalooza Music Festival, but we were still able to get our friend Eric Kleinberg into the festival and he snuck some shots for us from the crowd. And given that... more
PHOTOS: Scenes from Lollapalooza Day One
Before all hell broke loose at Lollapalooza this weekend thanks to a massive thunderstorm, our good buddy Eric Kleinberg was at the festival and was trying his best to capture the mood and spirit of the mega-fest. Let's take a look at what he could capture (The Shins, M83,... more
Moogfest 2012 Lineup: Primus 3D, Orbital, Miike Snow, Santigold and more
The lineup for Moogfest has been announced! Headlining this year's lineup will be the recently announced Primus 3D tour and they'll be joined by Orbital, Miike Snow, Santigold and more as the top of the bill. Once again the festival returns to Asheville, NC the weekend before Halloween... more
SETLIST: My Morning Jacket @ Red Rocks, CO 8/3/12
My Morning Jacket played the first of two nights at Red Rocks Amphitheatre last night and will play a no-repeats show tonight at the same venue and the show will be webcast on AXS TV. Band of Horses and Trombone Shorty opened the show that included a few rare covers... more
Lollapalooza 2012 Webcast Schedule Announced
Couch Tour alert! The webcast schedule for Lollapalooza has been released and will once again be broadcasting "live" (kinda) all weekend via the festival's YouTube channel. We'll get to see sets from Dr. Dog, tUnE-yArDs, The Shins, The Black Keys, Washed Out, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Alabama Shakes,... more
