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SETLIST / PHOTOS / VIDEOS / TWEETS: Phish @ Bader Field, Atlantic City NJ 6/15/12
Phish just began their three-night run in Atlantic City at Bader Field and we'll be following along with the setlist as it comes in... Phish @ Bader Field, Atlantic City NJ 6/15/12 Set I: The Sloth, My Sweet One > 46 Days > Camel Walk, Tube > Cities > It's Ice, Ginseng... more
ROUNDUP: Posters from Phish Summer Tour 2012
It's always been a secondary love of ours to get some crispy posters at the shows we get to attend, and the Phish posters from summer tour (or any Phish shows for that matter) are always more coveted than any of the rest. The band seems to feature an... more
VIDEO: Animal Collective – “Knock You Down / Brother Sport” @ Pitchfork 2011
When the news broke earlier this week that Animal Collective had finally announced a new tour after the announcement recently of their new album, Centipede Hz, I was definitely psyched and immediately went back to the shows I saw here up in Northern Cali before they played Coachella 2011. ... more
Hard Summer 2012: Lineup Announced
There is never a shortage of untz parties going down in the summer time in California, especially Los Angeles, and this year's Hard Summer is expanding to two days of untz and whomp in downtown LA at Historic Park to keep fulfilling that demand for the beats in the desert.... more
TOUR DATES: David Byrne and St. Vincent Announce Album, Fall Tour Dates
There's some awesome news hitting the wires today with word that David Byrne is teaming up with St. Vincent for a collaboration and a tour. Hidden Track ran the story that they'll be releasing an album on September 11th and then touring following, with confirmation from Byrne that they'll... more
COUCH TOUR: Phish announces paid Portsmouth webcasts
Lots of fans were wondering if the relatively "slow" tickets sales happening on some of the Phish dates on the East Coast would result in no webcasts this summer. Not true at all, my friends... After the amazing Bonnaroo webcast, the band is taking back over webcast duties and offering... more
VIDEOS: Phish @ Bonnaroo 2012 (official)
Not that this is a huge surprise by now, but it's worth rehashing more than a few times that the webcasts that YouTube put on from Bonnaroo were top notch this year. So many good band choices were happening all weekend and it really just culminated into a rager... more
TOUR DATES: Signal Path coming to SF, The Malah announce dates
Our buddies in Signal Path are rolling into my town this Friday night when they play at 1015 Folsom... Signal Path 2012 Tour Dates Wed 6/13/12 - Kilby Court - Salt Lake City, UT Fri 6/15/12 - 1015 Folsom - San Francisco, CA Sat 6/16/12 - Bounce Festival - Belden, CA Fri 7/20/12... more
VIDEO: Phish – “Buried Alive > Runaway Jim” @ DCU Center, Worcester 6/7/12 (official)
Livephish.com put up the first official video of the Summer Tour yesterday with the opening clip of the entire run from last Thursday's show in Worcester at DCU Center. The band came out with a triumphant old-school "Buried Alive" which went swiftly right into "Runaway Jim," and most everyone... more
DOWNLOAD: Lotus does Post-Rock
Our buddies in Lotus just put up a free recording for you to download from a pretty cool set the band did a few years back. I had always known that the band was dabbling heavy into the post-rock side of things with their unique approach to livetronica, but... more
VIDEO: New Radiohead song – “Full Stop”
Last night while Phish was closing down the main stage at Bonnaroo, Radiohead was performing a show of their own in Chicago after rolling up there following their Friday night headlining slot at the same fest. I was bummed that there was no chance for a collaboration there, by... more
TOUR DATES: Animal Collective announce fall tour
Animal Collective announced their fall tour today in support of their soon-to-be-released album, Centipede Hz. Sick! I was able to catch them live twice early last year and both times I was really blown away by the new material, which has been getting the studio treatment ever since. Recently they... more
SETLIST / VIDEOS: Phish @ Bonnaroo Music Festival, 6/10/12
Phish is about to take the stage at Bonnaroo 2012 and we're hosting a kickass webcast party here at LMB SF HQ. We'll be doing our best to live-blog along here as well as provide some Twitter commentary as the show goes on, so make sure to follow along @LiveMusicBlog... more
Bonnaroo 2012: Photos and Videos from Day Three (Santigold, Superjam and Sunsets)
Continue below for a handful of photos and a few videos from Santigold, Das Racist, The Roots, a legendary Questlove/D'Angelo & Friends Superjam, Red Baraat, Mogwai Alice Cooper, Red Hot Chili Peppers and a glimpse of a rather glorious Saturday Sunset over Day Three at Bonnaroo 2012. Thanks to Billy... more
DOWNLOAD: Bonnaroo 2012 Superjam with Questlove, D’Angelo and more
Before Skrillex got started last night on the Which Stage, plenty of people had their eyes and ears glued to the sights and sounds coming from This Tent for the Questlove Superjam where nobody exactly knew what to expect before the lights went down. Turns out this Superjam was... more
VIDEO: Skrillex @ Bonnaroo 2012
Skrillex played the late-night slow on the Which Stage at Bonnaroo last night... I had the best time ever playing at Bonnaroo .... Incredible audience....tried some new stuff and fucked up a little but had so much fun — Skrillex(@Skrillex) June 10, 2012 The EDM producer's console was built into a stage... more
ROUNDUP: Radiohead @ Bonnaroo 2012
Radiohead headlined the What Stage last night at Bonnaroo and the entire webcast has found its way online for all of us to enjoy the next day. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nz96Vf_kKrE Here's the setlist: Radiohead @ Bonnaroo 2012 Setlist Bloom, 15 Step, Kid A, Weird Fishes/Arpeggi, Staircase, The Daily Mail, I Might Be Wrong, The... more
SETLIST: Phish @ DCU Center, Worcester MA 6/8/12
Phish just began their second night in Worcester, MA at the DCU Center. Here's the setlist: Phish @ DCU Center, Worcester MA 6/8/12 Set I: Free, Kill Devil Falls, Roses Are Free > Worcester Jam > Theme From the Bottom > Axila, Julius, Bouncing Around the Room, Maze, Bathtub Gin Set II:... more
SETLIST: Phish @ DCU Center, Worcester MA 6/7/12
Phish kicked off their summer tour tonight in Worcester, MA at the DCU Center. Here is the setlist: Phish @ DCU Center, Worcester MA 6/7/12 Set I: Buried Alive > Runaway Jim, Torn & Frayed, Funky Bitch, Moma Dance, Rift, Nothing, Ocelot, Beauty of a Broken Heart, Possum, Rocky Top Set II:... more
Life is Good 2012 Festival Lineup Announced
The lineup for the annual Life is Good festival dropped today! Set on Prowse Farm in Canton, MA on the weekend of September 22-23, 2012, the annual fundraiser for their nonprofit arm helping kids overcome poverty is welcoming another year of top tier talent. Topping this year's lineup... more
Bonnaroo 2012 Webcast Schedule Posted
The webcast schedule for this year's Bonnaroo Music Festival has been announced and posted on YouTube. It's effing stacked, too. For those of us enjoying this year's festival from the comfort of our own Couch Tour parties, we're in for a treat with webcast sets planned for tUnE-yArDs,... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS: LMB NOLA presents Garage A Trois @ One Eyed Jacks, 5/4/12
We were fortunate enough here at LMB NOLA during this year’s Jazz Fest, as we made new friends, wished old friends goodbye, and generally had way too much fun and saw way too much good music. If you’re reading this site there’s a good chance you did the same... more
TOUR DATES: Grizzly Bear announce new album, world tour
Grizzly Bear just uploaded a new track to their YouTube page and announced a world tour. Sick, right? I was just wondering what these guys were up to... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk3tURx8a2Q Loving the tones coming out of that one; it's a track with a rocking, almost math rock aesthetic and feel... more
PHOTOS: Summer Camp 2012 (Umphrey’s McGee, Yonder, Weir and more)
Our friend Sean Delaney went and shot this year's Summer Camp festival down in Chilicothe, IL and was able to turn in about 80 solid photos from his adventures. We've got some great shots in here from Umphrey's McGee, Cornmeal, Keller Williams, Bob Weir with Chris Robinson and Jackie... more
WEBCAST: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down @ Brooklyn Bowl
It's been a tough year for losing great musicians, but we are lucky to still be here to get to celebrate their music in whatever ways our human ears will allow us to. And tonight a few of our favorites here at LMB are getting together at Brooklyn Bowl... more
EDITORIAL: Why I Love Skrillex vs. Why This New Funny or Die Reggie Watts Video is Hilarious and True
Here I am at my new-ish standup desk this afternoon, drinking a large cup of coffee from the local coffee shop down the street (Bean There is my jam), and somehow feeling ambitious. Inspired if you will. A few recent events in my pop culture consuming social life... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS / SETLIST: Radiohead @ Prudential Center, Newark, NJ 6/1/12
Radiohead played their second of two shows in New Jersey last night and our buddy Kenny Sun took photos again and sent us this set. Go here for photos and videos from night one and read on for the setlist and his photo set from night two... Radiohead @ Prudential... more
PHOTOS / SETLIST: Van Halen, Kool and the Gang @ Pepsi Center, Denver CO 5/24/12
Our friend Josh Lowe went and shot the Van Halen show in Denver and got some amazing shots. Read on for the full set: "The guys in Van Halen recently postponed 31 dates so they could "recharge their batteries." For their part, the Van Halen boys brought a... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS / SETLIST: Radiohead @ Prudential Center, Newark, NJ 5/31/12
Radiohead played the first of two nights in Newark, NJ tonight and our friend Kenny Sun was there to get some photos. Read on for his gallery and the setlist from the show: Radiohead @ Prudential Center, Newark, NJ 5/31/12 Bloom 15 Step Bodysnatchers Staircase The Daily Mail Myxomatosis The Gloaming Separator Nude Morning Mr. Magpie Identikit Lotus Flower There There Karma... more
VIDEO: Dragon Smoke – “Jet Airliner” @ One Eyed Jacks 5/2/12
This year at Jazz Fest I got to see one amazing Dragon Smoke show at One Eyed Jacks, and this was definitely one of the fun highlights, a cover of “Jet Airliner” with some swingy lyrics and grooves… I had a lot of fun during this show. Thanks to Marc... more
Simian Mobile Disco covered the ‘Top Gun’ theme song
[via Oh Fancy!]
