Baseball, Hotdogs & an Avett Brothers Show
I’ve seen a lot of things at the Atlanta Braves’ stadiums, including more Braves games than I can count, from sparsely attended Astros games in the late ‘70s to the World Series, the last regular-season game at Fulton County and the first one at Turner Field. I was there for Hank Aaron’s record-breaking 715th homerun (though I was just a toddler). I saw the dress-rehearsal for 1996 Olympic Opening Ceremonies and heard Hall & Oates at the Paralympic Opening Ceremonies. But yesterday was something new.... read more
Found in: Blogs, High GravityKanye West To Headline Øya Festival
At this year’s Øya Festival, Kanye West will be taking the lead as the headliner for the Norwegian event.... read more
Found in: Concerts, News34 of Our Favorite Band Tattoos
Few forms of personal expression represent devotion better than tattoos, and many fans have permanently expressed their affection for their favorite musicians by embedding indelible ink within layers of their skin. Some have turned out atrociously, but the following tattoos show how effective this artistry can be.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch Nicole Atkins Cover The Avett Brothers
Nicole Atkins recently covered The Avett Brothers’ “Pretend Love” for The Voice Project.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Avett Brothers Offer Free MP3
To thank everyone for their Grammy support, The Avett Brothers are offering fans a free download of “Paranoia in B Flat Major.” The only stipulation is that users must sign up for the band’s mailing list to access the download.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBob Dylan, Avett Brothers, Mumford & Sons Performing Together at the Grammys
The performing lineup at the 2011 Grammys just keeps on get better and better. Less than a week before the 53rd Grammys take place, the award ceremony has announced that Bob Dylan make his fifth-ever Grammy appearance. Just in case Bob Dylan alone wasn’t enough, he will also be playing with Mumford & Sons and the Avett Brothers.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAvett Brothers Working on New Album With Rick Rubin
"We're going to listen to what we've done, we're gonna discuss it, discuss it with Rick, take our time with it and let the relationships with the songs grow," Scott Avett says... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAvett Brothers, Band of Horses Added to Savannah Music Festival 2011 Lineup
Allen Toussaint, Robert Randolph, Infamous Stringdusters and many more will also perform at the festival, which goes down March 24-April 9... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMy 10 Favorite Albums of 2010
I spent most of December editing “Best Of” lists at PasteMagazine.com, and while most of those lists were deeply rooted in my opinion, they were a fusion of tastes of various writers and editors who contribute to the website. So here my own thoughts on my favorite albums of 2010…... read more
Found in: Blogs, High GravityThe 20 Best Live Acts of 2010
We tried to bring some objectivity to the countless shows we collectively saw this year, choosing bands and solo performers who consistently left audiences with the feeling that they'd just experienced something special. read more
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