80/35 Music Festival Adds Broken Social Scene, Man Man, More
Continuing with our recent onslaught of summer music festival news, we now bring you the initial lineup for the 80/35 festival in Des Moines, Iowa. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBob Dylan, The Dead top old-school Rothbury line-up
"Attending the inaugural Rothbury music festival was like spending four days inside a psychedelic Disney film."So wrote Paste correspondent Andrew Leahey as he descended into the madness of last year's Rothbury Festival. Located in the hinterlands of Western Michigan, the eco-minded fest instantly made a name for itself with a truly immersive four-day experience.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsOn the Waterfront: Kevin Drew Directs Feist in Short Film
Midway into Feist’s 2007 breakthrough album The Reminder is a bewitching ballad called “The Water.” The track moves slowly, as if water itself, and its emotional resonance inspired Broken Social Scene... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesLive From Bonnaroo 2008 DVD to feature My Morning Jacket, the Raconteurs, more
This January, Superfly Productions and A.C. Entertainment will release Live From Bonnaroo 2008, which is exactly what it sounds like. The DVD was originally created as a bonus for ticket buyers to the 2008 fest, but will now be out on the market for those who couldn't make it out. All this for the low, low price of $19.99 (or a $16.95 pre-order, for a limited time). ... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsBroken Social Scene - Atlanta, GA - Variety Playhouse - 11/19/08
Photos taken by Stephen Lindley at Variety Playhouse... read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsLangerado Music Festival announces initial 2009 line-up
After bouncing from a stadium to the suburbs to an Indian Reservation, this will be the Langerado Music Festival's first year in Miami. A press release calls the Magic City the festival's new home. This year's events--running March 6 through 8, with late night concerts scattered at downtown Miami clubs--will take place at the famous Bicentennial Park (capacity 45,000).... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsKevin Drew talks Feist song short-film adaptation
After three years of directing music videos... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsCatching Up With... Brendan Canning
It may have taken Brendan Canning 18 years to release his first solo disc, but like his bandmate Kevin Drew before him, he has loads of help. Co-founder and leader of Canada’s Broken Social Scene, Drew planted the... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesBroken Social Scene extend "Something For All Of Us" tour
In July we told you all about the fall Broken Social Scene tour. Then in August we told you about how they extended into October. Now those crazy Canadians have extended into November. The eight-piece from Toronto (who also recently launched their new site) follow openers Land of Talk on a run of gigs named after BSS member Brendan Canning's new solo album, Something For All Of Us.... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsCMJ festival announces initial 2008 line-up
New York City does it big, and music festivals are no exception. Sure, the rest of the country has Sasquatch, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, and countless other shindigs worth hitting up, but New York likes to thumb their suspenders with a mid-fall event called the CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival that's just about the biggest gig, well, anywhere.... read more
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