Jools Holland

Cat Power (aka Chan Marshall) performed on British music program Later… with Jools Holland earlier this week. Backed by just a piano player, Chan debuted a new ballad called “Bully…

Soundgarden in Atlantic City in 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) As mentioned, Soundgarden are playing three intimate North American shows this year, including one in NYC on November 13 at Irving Plaza…

Mastodon @ MSG in 2010 (more by Matthew Eisman) How do you feel about Mastodon‘s setlist for their current US tour?Dry Bone Valley Black Tongue Crystal Skull I Am Ahab Capillarian Crest Colony Of Birchmen Megalodon Blasteroid Sleeping Giant Ghost Of Karelia All The Heavy Lifting Curl Of The Burl Bedazzled Fingernails Spectrelight Circle Of Cysquatch Aqua Dementia Crack The Skye Where Strides The Behemoth Iron Tusk March Of The Fireants Blood And ThunderCatch them at the Riv on November 11th with The Dillinger Escape Plan and Red Fang…

Big Freedia & crowd @ FFFFest 2011 (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * Risk! @ the Pit * Brain Cloud @ Barbes * Karsh Kale @ Highline Ballroom * Glen Hansard @ the Met * Dylan Fest @ Bowery Ballroom * Questlove @ Brooklyn Bowl * Ela Orleans w/ a Rooftop Film * Bettye LaVette @ Cafe Carlyle * The Donkeys, Citay @ Cake Shop * Phyllis Chen, Cuddle Magic @ Barbes * Big Freedia, Javelin @ Mercury Lounge * Talibam…

Rodrigo y Gabriela @ Terminal 5 in Sept. (more by Paul Bachmann)For Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero the story begins with all the key ingredients for that quintessential rags-to-riches story – humble beginnings and of course, undeniable odds stacked against them – but that’s not what makes this story so damned interesting…

“Forty years ago, Seasick Steve was a hobo whose constant wandering brought him down here to the Deep South more than once. At 13, he had fled his home in Oakland, California, on the run from a violent stepfather who, in a fit of rage, had thrown him though the window of his mother’s house…

An ambulance was called out to British Sea Power‘s Leeds gig last night (January 23) after a 12 foot fall floored over-exuberant cornet player Phil Sumner…

Albert Johnson (born November 2, 1974), better known as Prodigy, is an American rapper and one-half of the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep with Havoc.…

Cat Power live on WNYC I mentioned seven posts ago about how Thao Nguyen ran into Cat Power at a radio station, and then in the last post I posted Thao’s radio broadcast, and now here’s Cat Power’s…