Bonnie Rait

read tributes to John Prine from Bruce Springsteen, Margo Price, Stephen Colbert, Bette Midler, and more

Plus: tributes from Bon Iver, Taika Waititi, k.d. lang, Kevin Morby, Michael Moore, Rosanne Cash, Stephen King, and more.

Fiona Apple (general sale), Bonnie Raitt (2nd show), Mark Sultan & other tix

Mark Sultan @ the Mohawk in Austin, TX (more by Tim Griffin) Tickets for An Evening With… Fiona Apple at Lincoln Hall on March 19 go on sale TODAY (February 24), at noon CST…

Bonnie Rait & Mavis Staples -- 2012 Tour Dates

Bonnie Rait, who recently performed on the Grammys, has announced a big May and June tour that includes many dates with Mavis Staples including a June 20th NYC show at Beacon Theatre which goes on sale at 10am…

Maritime, The Temper Trap, Gotye, Bonnie Raitt & more tix

Maritime and The Minor Leagues are playing the Empty Bottle on March 9th. Tickets go on sale tomorrow (2/10), at 10AM CST. The Temper Trap are playing Lincoln Hall on March 23rd & 24th…

Justin Vernon played a Bonnie Rait medley & was interviewed on Jimmy Fallon (videos)

As promised, after a rare musical guest interview, Justin Vernon played a medley and cover (of covers?) on Late Nite With Jimmy Fallon last night…

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame hosted 2 very long shows @ MSG (setlists), will air on HBO Thanksgiving weekend

Bruce Springsteen & Tom Morello @ MSG (BMoreSweet) U2 closed the second night of the MSG Rock & Roll Hall of Fame shows on October 30th. At the first (10/29), it was Bruce Springsteen & Billy Joel (before one big group sing on Jackie Wilson’s “Higher and Higher”)…

the 2009 Ponderosa Stomp in New Orleans - Day 2 in pics (the A-Bones / Ira Kaplan / Flamin' Groovies reunion included)

Ira Kaplan, The A-Bones + Flamin’ GrooviesAmong the resurrected bluesmen, rockabilly cats, garage rockers and soul shouters at the eighth annual Ponderosa Stomp were various “Littles,” including Little Willie Littlefield, Little Joe Washington, Lil’ Buck Sinegal — not to mention Long John Hunter and Lazy Lester…

David Byrne (!), Woodstock, Bonnie Rait, Taj Mahal & other Prospect Park concert news

David Byrne @ Radio City Music Hall (more by Chris La Putt) Celebrate Brooklyn‘s opening night gala (and first concert of the season) will take place at the Prospect Park Bandshell on June 8th…