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The 'State of the Listen' @ Jazz Fest 2013

The ‘State of the Listen’ @ Jazz Fest 2013

05/07/2013  |  No Comments

Summary The 44th Annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival drew sizeable crowds this year, despite the rain that kept less ardent fans away. Featuring music, food, crafts, and culture, Jazz Fest falls on the last weekend of April and the first weekend of May each year. The following data reflects... more

PHOTOS: Jazz Fest 2013 (Phoenix, Frank Ocean, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Galactic and More)

PHOTOS: Jazz Fest 2013 (Phoenix, Frank Ocean, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Galactic and More)

05/05/2013  |  No Comments

After a soggy Thursday and Friday, Saturday marked a long overdue clearing of the skies and (slight) drying of muddy conditions that persisted at the track on days four and five (not dissimilar from what you saw yesterday at the Kentucky Derby, Go Orb Go!). Our man Jim Brock was... 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

Grammys 2013: Full List of Nominees

Grammys 2013: Full List of Nominees

12/05/2012  |  No Comments

Nominations for the 2013 GRAMMY Awards were released tonight and Indie-rock trio Fun., breakout R&B/hip-hop star Frank Ocean, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, and Mumford & Sons scored the most Grammy Award nominations, each getting six nods mostly in the top Grammy categories. In a change... more

Live Music Blog's Best of 2012: Concerts, Albums, Artists and More (PART ONE)

Live Music Blog’s Best of 2012: Concerts, Albums, Artists and More (PART ONE)

11/27/2012  |  No Comments

While there's still plenty of live music magic yet to be made, the end is near and 2012 will be in the rear view in five short weeks. Furthermore, December is generally a skinny month for studio releases (although Big Boi's Vicious Lies & Dangerous Rumors drops on 12/11) so... more

WATCH: Divine Fits Cover Frank Ocean in Rhode Island

WATCH: Divine Fits Cover Frank Ocean in Rhode Island

10/22/2012  |  No Comments

Britt Daniel (Spoon) and Dan Boeckner's (Wolf Parade) sporty new band Divine Fits performed "Lost" from R&B star Frank Ocean's new album Channel Orange in Rhode Island week. Check out the cover and original version below. Also, check to see if Divine Fits' 2012 fall tour is stopping at a... more

Lollapalooza 2012 Lineup Announced: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Keys, Black Sabbath, Jack White and more...

Lollapalooza 2012 Lineup Announced: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Keys, Black Sabbath, Jack White and more…

04/11/2012  |  No Comments

The lineup for this year's Lollapalooza Music Festival was released late last night and people are buzzing this morning around the internets psyched on the heavy hitters at the top of the bill. Headlining this year will be Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Black Sabbath and Jack... more