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“Anyone with half a brain knows not to fuck with a drag queen,“ Madonna says.

While the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was setting up their new Beyonce exhibit, a new music museum was celebrating its opening weekend down in Bristol…

“Superfly Presents and A.C. Entertainment are excited to announce the initial lineup for the 2012 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The 11th annual four-day camping and music festival will be held on June 7 – 10 on the same beautiful 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville…

today in NYC * Wye Oak @ US Open * Questlove @ Brooklyn Bowl * Diamond Head @ BB King’s * Rachelle Garniez @ Barbes * MC Chris @ Death By Audio * Michael Pisaro @ The Stone * Antoine Beuger @ The Stone * Wise Blood, D’eon, Cities Aviv @ Glasslands * Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe @ Brooklyn Bowl * Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman @ City Winery * Forest Fire, Caged Animals, Dive @ Shea Stadium * The Morning After Girls, The Rassle @ Mercury Lounge * Love Butchers, Degreaser, Heavy Birds @ Bruar Falls * The Dirty Pearls, Her Virgins, Blackbells @ Maxwell’s * Pictureplane, Autre Ne Veut, DJ Dog Dick @ Cameo Gallery * Haunted Hauses, Monogold, Hani and the Thief @ Union Pool * Lo Down Loretta Brown aka Erykah Badu (DJ), Adrian Younge @ Le Poisson Rouge * Tomorrow’s Tulips, Vartan, Mister Melt, Emil & Friends, Starlight Girls @ Pianos * Casey Shea Band, Zach Williams, Only Son, Emergency Service, Jon Jonsson @ Rockwood Music Hall Check out This Week In Indie for more…

this post concludes our Big Ears 2010 Festival coverage. links to the first two posts are also below… “When people ask what my favorite place to play is, I tell them about this place…

Collaborations were the order of the day on Big Ears‘ Saturday, March 27th schedule (day two). At 1pm, the 802 Tour – Nico Muhly, Thomas Bartlett (Doveman) and Sam Amidon with violist Nadia Sirota – performed songs written by each…

Sam Amidon, accompanied, ushered in the first show of the 2010 Big Ears Festival at the Knoxville Museum of Art on Friday (3/26) with “Wild Bill Jones,” his own version of the Appalachian folk song, punctuated with a piercing scream half-way through…

Joanna Newsom is one of the announced acts for this year’s Big Ears Fest in Knoxville, TN, March 26th-28th. Others on the initial lineup include Vampire Weekend, St…