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The Disco Biscuits Announce Last Minute Show @ Fox Theatre Tonight

The Disco Biscuits Announce Last Minute Show @ Fox Theatre Tonight

01/27/2013  |  No Comments

The Disco Biscuits played to a huge crowd in Denver last night for their third and "final" night of Bisco Inferno, but they were clearly psyched on the way everything went down and decided to stick around in Colorado for another night. They posted on Facebook earlier today that... more

VIDEO: The Lonely Island -

VIDEO: The Lonely Island – “YOLO” (featuring Adam Levine and Kendrick Lamar)

01/27/2013  |  No Comments

Last night on Saturday Night Live, Adam Levine from Maroon 5 was the host and Kendrick Lamar played musical guest. The episode featured a debut of a digital short / new single from the boys in The Lonely Island called "YOLO" - the "battle cry of a generation" gets... more

JamBase Live Festival: July 5th & 6th @ The Gorge

JamBase Live Festival: July 5th & 6th @ The Gorge

01/26/2013  |  No Comments

*UPDATE: The two-day lineup has been revealed. Yesterday we got the first word from the team at JamBase that they're planning something big for the weekend of July 4th, 2013. 2013... what a year. Yeah, we know. It's only just begun. But while everyone else was out worrying and living like the... more

Akron/Family announce New Album 'Sub Verses' along w/ Spring Tour Dates

Akron/Family announce New Album ‘Sub Verses’ along w/ Spring Tour Dates

01/25/2013  |  No Comments

Akron/Family have just announced that their new album, Sub Verses, will be released April 30th, on Dead Oceans. With the announcement came news of an extended Spring Tour (29 shows) starting in Santa Barbara, CA on January 29th and wrapping up in April at The Echo in Los Angeles.... more

Coachella Announces 2013 Lineup: Phoenix, Blur, RHCP, The Postal Service & More

Coachella Announces 2013 Lineup: Phoenix, Blur, RHCP, The Postal Service & More

01/24/2013  |  No Comments

Coachella just announced their much anticipated lineup for the TWO-weekend festival on April 12-14 and April 19-21 at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, CA. Headlining and performing both weekends of the sold-out festival will be Blur, The Stone Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave and the Bad... more

SAVE THE DATE:  Disco Biscuits Announce Camp Bisco XII for July 11-13

SAVE THE DATE: Disco Biscuits Announce Camp Bisco XII for July 11-13

01/24/2013  |  No Comments

The Disco Biscuits just posted the dates for their annual Camp Bisco to the festival's website. The three-day event will take place on July 11-13 from the Indian Lookout Country Club outside of Albany, NY. Early bird tickets go on sale Saturday, February 2nd at 10 AM EST.... more

The Ranch Party Announces Inaugural Event in LA on 3/2, Lineup includes Races, Jeffertitti's Nile, Kisses & More

The Ranch Party Announces Inaugural Event in LA on 3/2, Lineup includes Races, Jeffertitti’s Nile, Kisses & More

01/24/2013  |  No Comments

There's a new music event coming to Southern California this year and your participation will raise funds for kids. The Ranch Party takes place March 2nd at, you-said-it, a ranch on the top of Mulholland Drive in Topanga Canyon. The overnight event with music going from 2pm until... more

Stream the new Ducktails album, 'The Flower Lane'

Stream the new Ducktails album, ‘The Flower Lane’

01/23/2013  |  No Comments

Real Estate's guitarist Matt Mondanile is releasing a new album with his growing side project Ducktails on Domino records. This increasingly less "solo" endeavor of Matt's, is the project's fourth album and his first for Domino. Recorded and mixed over the summer of 2012 with Al Carlson (Peaking... more

SweetWater 420 Festival Lineup: Dumpstaphunk, George Clinton, Robert Randolph, Anders Osborne & More

SweetWater 420 Festival Lineup: Dumpstaphunk, George Clinton, Robert Randolph, Anders Osborne & More

01/23/2013  |  No Comments

The SweetWater 420 Festival just announced the lineup for their April 19-21st event. The festival takes place at Candler Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Headliners include George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Robert Randolph & The Family Band, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, LMB favorite, Anders Osborne and many more. Check... more

Vampire Weekend's New Album out May 7th in the US

Vampire Weekend’s New Album out May 7th in the US

01/23/2013  |  No Comments

*Update & Editor's Note: The Album titles now appears to be a well-developed hoax by a fan. Vampire Weekend's third album is finished and due May 6th and 7th, but no title, album cover or tracklist have been confirmed by the band. More as it develops... Check out... more

Pearl Jam to Play Wrigley Field! Band Announces London, Chicago Shows

Pearl Jam to Play Wrigley Field! Band Announces London, Chicago Shows

01/23/2013  |  No Comments

It's been a bit silent from the Pearl Jam camp lately following a relatively tame year for them during 2012 (except that killer sit-in with Jay-Z during "99 Problems" at Made in America Festival), but yesterday things started to get more interesting for PJ fans. Especially those living in... more

ULTRAÍSTA: New Video for

ULTRAÍSTA: New Video for “Wash It Over”

01/22/2013  |  No Comments

Ultraísta has unveiled its new video, "Wash It Over." The hypnotic single-shot clip, which features a psychedelic swirl of various colors playing over the visage of Laura Bettinson (who makes up the band with Nigel Godrich and Joey Waronker), premiered yesterday on Stereogum. The "Wash It Over" video arrives... more

2013 Governors Ball Lineup: Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Pretty Lights, Animal Collective and more

2013 Governors Ball Lineup: Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Pretty Lights, Animal Collective and more

01/22/2013  |  No Comments

The lineup for the 2013 Governor's Ball Music Festival just dropped and it's ridiculously big. Headlining this year's first three-day version of this festival will be Kanye West, Kings of Leon and a big artist yet to be named. Following right behind them will be NAS, Pretty Lights,... more

Mick Jagger says The Rolling Stones Won't Play Coachella

Mick Jagger says The Rolling Stones Won’t Play Coachella

01/21/2013  |  No Comments

In the most recent issue of NME (on Newstands 1/23), Mick Jagger addresses the rumors that the band would be headlining Coachella (April 12-14 & April 19-21) this year. "We're not gonna do Coachella, 'cos it's too early. There was a rumor we were gonna do that one, but it's... more

VIDEO: The Lumineers Shine On Saturday Night Live

VIDEO: The Lumineers Shine On Saturday Night Live

01/20/2013  |  No Comments

The Lumineers were the musical guest on last night's Saturday Night Live with Jennifer Lawrence as host and played their mega-hit "Ho Hey" as well as "Stubborn Love." The band kicks off a series of sold-out dates in the states starting in Washington, D.C. on January 30th. Read... more

Wakarusa Announces Final Lineup, Adds STS9, Snoop Lion, The Black Crowes & More

Wakarusa Announces Final Lineup, Adds STS9, Snoop Lion, The Black Crowes & More

01/17/2013  |  No Comments

Wakarusa have released the final round of artist additions including STS9, The Black Crowes, Snoop Lion, Galactic, and Gogol Bordello. The already stacked lineup (Widespread Panic, Amon Tobin, Son Volt) will be tough to beat this festival season. The tenth annual event takes place on May 30th-June 2nd... more

JAZZ FEST 2013 - Fleetwood Mac, Billy Joel, Dave Matthews Band, Black Keys, Hall and Oates and more

JAZZ FEST 2013 – Fleetwood Mac, Billy Joel, Dave Matthews Band, Black Keys, Hall and Oates and more

01/17/2013  |  No Comments

The lineup for this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has been released. Topping the lineup this year is Fleetwood Mac, Billy Joel, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Dave Matthews, Maroon 5, John Mayer, The Black Keys, Willie Nelson, Daryl Hall and John Oates, Widespread Panic, Dr. John, Frank... more

Mountain Jam IX: Widespread Panic, Primus, Gov't Mule, Avett Bros and more

Mountain Jam IX: Widespread Panic, Primus, Gov’t Mule, Avett Bros and more

01/16/2013  |  No Comments

The Mountain Jam Festival will return for its 9th straight year at Hunter Mountain in Hunter, NY for a weekend of music and camping June 6-9. The initial lineup was just announced. It includes Gov't Mule, Phil Lesh & Friends, The Avett Brothers, Rubblebucket, Primus, Dispatch, Widespread Panic,... more

Thom Yorke Releases A-Thomic mix - including Radiohead Remixes

Thom Yorke Releases A-Thomic mix – including Radiohead Remixes

01/16/2013  |  No Comments

Dazed Digital February Cover, 2013 In advance of the new Atoms for Peace record, Amok (Due February 26th), Thom Yorke has just released this awesome collection, including unreleased songs and a few Radiohead remixes. Dazed and Confused asked Yorke to put together some of his favorite tunes. What the... more

Jim James Announces First Shows on 2013 Solo Tour

Jim James Announces First Shows on 2013 Solo Tour

01/16/2013  |  No Comments

Jim James announced last year that he'd be releasing a solo album early this year, a highly anticipated piece of music called Regions Of Light And Sound Of God that's due out on February 5. We're pretty sure he'll be all over the place the year touring in support,... more

Perpetual Groove Announce Extended Hiatus

Perpetual Groove Announce Extended Hiatus

01/15/2013  |  No Comments

Word just came down from PGroove's camp that the band will be taking an extended hiatus in 2013 with no time frame for a return. It appears the result of their front man Brock Butler needing much needed time away from the road, he explains in a personal letter... more

Black Sabbath Announce New Album, 13, Brad Wilk of RATM on drums

Black Sabbath Announce New Album, 13, Brad Wilk of RATM on drums

01/14/2013  |  No Comments

Black Sabbath have announced a new album, 13, their first with Ozzy Osborne in 35 years. The album is due sometime in June, 2013. Because of complications in negotiating with drummer Bill Ward, the original trio (Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler) hired Brad Wilk, co-founder of... more

TOUR DATES:  Animal Collective Announce 2013 Tour w/ Dan Deacon

TOUR DATES: Animal Collective Announce 2013 Tour w/ Dan Deacon

01/14/2013  |  No Comments

Animal Collective have just announced a tour in support of their most recent album Centipede Hz. The tour kicks off March 7th at Boston’s House of Blues ending two weeks later in Boise, ID where they'll headline the 2nd Annual Treefort Music Festival. Tickets for the festival are... more

TICKET GIVEAWAY: moe. @ Fonda Theatre, LA, CA 3/7 & 3/8/13

TICKET GIVEAWAY: moe. @ Fonda Theatre, LA, CA 3/7 & 3/8/13

01/12/2013  |  No Comments

Photo Credit: Dana Lynne WHO: Goldenvoice, 88.5 KCSN & Wagatail present moe. and Orgone WHEN: Friday, March 8th & Saturday, Marcy 9th, 2013 WHERE: Fonda Theatre @ 6126 Hollywood Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90028 EVENT LINK THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED, THANKS FOR PLAYING AND AND ENJOY THE SHOW! Veteran progressive jam band moe. has... more

SAVE THE DATE:  Electric Forest Festival June 27-30, 2013

SAVE THE DATE: Electric Forest Festival June 27-30, 2013

01/11/2013  |  No Comments

The Electric Forest Festival just announced the dates for the now (third) annual gathering at the Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan. The four-day festival in the forest will take place June 27th through the 30th with tickets and lineup announcements coming soon. Along with the announcement came... more

The Black Keys announce dates with the Flaming Lips

01/08/2013  |  No Comments

The Black Keys are gearing up for their eighth studio album as their seventh LP, 2011's "El Camino," has a shot at an Album of the Year Grammy next month. The duo plans to hit the studio this month, and have offered a quartet of tour dates alongside psych-rock maestros... more

TOUR DATES:  Widespread Panic Announce Spring 2013 Shows

TOUR DATES: Widespread Panic Announce Spring 2013 Shows

01/08/2013  |  No Comments

Widespread Panic has just announced their first batch of dates for 2013. Having returned from the hiatus with a triumphant NYE run in Charlotte along with the already announced headlining slot at Wakarusa 2013, the band is poised to have a huge year returning to the road. On... more

NEW: Atoms for Peace -

NEW: Atoms for Peace – “Judge Jury and Executioner”

01/08/2013  |  No Comments

Atoms for Peace continues to stoke the fire of excitement surrounding their upcoming release, Amok. Yesterday the band put out "Judge Jury and Executioner" as a single. https://twitter.com/radiohead/status/288396297759768576 The album will be released February 26th on XL Recordings. In case you're forgetting who makes up this fantastic supergroup, the current make-up... more

Built to Spill Announce 2013 Tour Dates and New Members

Built to Spill Announce 2013 Tour Dates and New Members

01/08/2013  |  No Comments

Indie-rockers, Built to Spill have announced their first live shows of 2013 and with it the announcement of new band members Steve Gere (drums) and Jason Albertini (bass) who replace departing drummer Scott Plouf and bassist Brett Nelson. The band will play ten shows in the Pacific-Northwest starting January... more

Happy Birthday to David Bowie from David Bowie: New Album Announced, New Single Released

Happy Birthday to David Bowie from David Bowie: New Album Announced, New Single Released

01/08/2013  |  No Comments

Music fans everywhere woke up to a treat this morning. In a bit of reverse gift-giving, David Bowie has announced a new album on his 66th birthday, his first in ten years, called The Next Day. The album will be available March 12th in the US. With... more

Lotus Releases New Track, More 2013 Tour Dates (w/ VibesquaD)

Lotus Releases New Track, More 2013 Tour Dates (w/ VibesquaD)

01/07/2013  |  No Comments

The boys in Lotus are some of the hardest working in the biz these days, and their recent tour announcements prove that they're ready to get on the road and promote their new album, Build, as soon as they can Plus who needs a break when you're playing with... more