Austin City Limits Announces Season 37 Lineup
Austin City Limits has announced the line-up for their 37th season. This will be the first season that every show will be taped in the newly build Moody Theatre since the historic Studio 6A was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010. read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlack Is the New Animal: The 10 Best Current Bands That Begin with “Black”
A common strategy in naming bands is using a color to evoke a feeling or image in the listener's mind, and by far the most common color found in the names of musical acts is black. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day15 Non-Headlining Bonnaroo Acts Not To Miss
As thousands of people begin to descend upon Manchester, Tenn. for Bonnaroo, much has been made of this year’s headlining acts, and while we’re pumped to catch the likes of Iron & Wine, a reunited Buffalo Springfield, The Strokes and Arcade Fire, there are plenty of lesser-known acts that have caught our eye as well.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayCatching Up With... Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears
"A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they went to a whorehouse..." read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesBlack Joe Lewis Announces New Album
Soul revivalists Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears plan to unleash Scandalous via Lost Highway March 15. Although not much is known about it at the moment, Spoon’s Jim Eno produced the album.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBooker T, Blind Boys and Black Joe Lewis Announced for Roots 'N Blues 'N BBQ Festival
Nothing goes together like music, barbecue and, um, half-marathons, especially in fall Mid-Missouri weather. The initial lineup for the third annual Roots 'N Blues 'N BBQ Festival has been confirmed and features The Dan Tyminski Band, Booker T Jones, Blind Boys of Alabama, Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears and SteelDrivers. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsNon-COMMvention Offers Encouraging State Of The Industry
Each year at the end of May, as Philly starts to heat up, representatives from non-commerical radio all over North America gather to celebrate the best of what's next (Hey, what a great idea!) in music and to discuss the state of the industry. This year was no different. Last weekend, WXPN, the University of Pennsylvania's member-supported radio station, hosted the 9th annual Non-COMMvention. Leaders from Triple-A (Adult Album Alternative) radio stations and labels, musicians and listeners gathered for a series of panel discussions, live performances and time well spent with old friends. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSpoonX3 Fest Features Atlas Sound, Low and More (and Spoon)
Artists don't often just up and make their own festivals, but Spoon has—and the band's upcoming three-night stint in Austin, Texas has some pretty great supporting acts. ... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsBand of the Week: Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears
When you watch Black Joe Lewis enthrall a crowd of hipsters with soul riffs hotter than Bo Diddley’s kitchen stove, keep one thing in mind... read more
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