Second Season of Elvis Costello's TV Show to Premiere in December
The second season of Elvis Costello critically acclaimed seven-part TV series, Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…, premieres on the Sundance Channel on Dec. 9.... read more
Found in: TV, News10 Songs That Summon Sleep
There is a lot of road between Athens, Ga. and Decatur, Ga., and to keep from brooding over the gallons of gas that trickle off my gauge or the precious hours of life I spend hunched in the driver's seat during my commute, I rely on music as my one, true beacon of sanity (talk radio as my second). It is my trusty buoy for when I'm stuck in the ebb and flow of Atlanta traffic, or numbed in the limbo of bland highway expanses.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayRay LaMontagne Fights Cancer with U.S. Tour
This fall, Ray LaMontagne is taking a page out of Lance Armstrong's book by hitting the road and fighting cancer at the same time.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsStop Covering These Ten Songs
We’ve got nothing against cover songs. In fact, we love a good unexpected cover. But certain songs should be retired after a couple hundred versions. We hereby declare a moratorium on covering the following ten songs.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayRay LaMontagne takes Low Anthem, Mayfield on tour
Ray LaMontagne has announced the dates for his upcoming tour. The bearded crooner, who often draws the comparison to a young Van Morrison, will travel the country throughout April in support of his third album, Gossip In The Grain.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsRay LaMontagne: Gossip in the Grain
Ray LaMontagne’s grainy voice has... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsRay LaMontagne to tour this fall with Leona Naess
Ray LaMontagne, he of the bearded, heaven-tilted visage, announced plans this week to grace these States, United coast to coast, with his plucked acoustics and warm vocal tonalities. The tour is in support of his upcoming album, Gossip In The Grain (out Oct. 14 on RCA), and will wind its way with New York/London-based singer-songwriter Leona Naess in tow.Go hear some Gossip, you busybody:... read more
Found in: Music, NewsLaMontagne to Release EP and Tour Nationally
RCA recording artist Ray LaMontagne will release a limited-edition EP, Live From Bonnaroo 2005, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, and will launch a national tour later this month to tide over fans until his upcoming full-length drops next year. Live From Bonnaroo was recorded during a 35-minute performance at the Bonnaroo festival earlier this year and features past favorites plus a previously unreleased track. LaMontagne will appear with Brandi Carlile on the following dates: 11/30 Portsmouth, N.H. The Music Hall 12/01 Montreal, Quebec Outremont Theater 12/02 Boston, Mass. Berklee College of Music 12/03 Boston, Mass. Berklee College of Music 12/05 New... read more
Found in: Music, NewsRay LaMontagne, Rachael Yamagata
I can remember hearing Rachael Yamagata’s single “Worn Me Down” almost three years ago... read more
Found in: Concerts, ReviewsSigns of Life 2004
While no Irishman himself, LaMontagne’s sandpaper-silky croon places him squarely between Astral Weeks-era Van Morrison and Damien Rice... read more
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Where Have All The Weird Girls Gone?…
