On Bob Dylan's birthday, Emily Haines, Peter Wolf, Steve Buscemi, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Laurie Anderson and more recreated Bob's first ever concert at NYC's Town Hall.
Bob Dylan first played NYC's Town Hall on April 12, 1963, and in celebration of that show's 55th anniversary and Bob Dylan's 77th birthday, there will be a Dylan tribute at Town Hall on May 24 titled "Tomorrow is a Long Time." Mark Kozelek, Laurie Anderson, Metric's Emily Haines, Peter Wolf, Joan as Police Woman, Teddy Thompson and more will perform songs from that Dylan Town Hall show,..
The lineup also includes Pretenders, Kamasi Washington, The Specials, Seu Jorge, Margo Price, Violent Femmes, The Bangles, Margaret Glaspy, Hurray for the Riff Raff, and more.
The Lampedusa Refugee Benefit Concert tour, featuring Emmylou Harris, Robert Plant, Joan Baez, Buddy Miller, The Milk Carton Kids and special vaudeville guest act Nancy and Beth (comprised of Megan Mullally and Stephanie Hunt), passed through Town Hall in New York on Tuesday night (10/18)...
Jesuit Refugee Service is putting on the Lampedusa: Concerts for Refugees tour this October "to raise awareness of the unprecedented worldwide refugee crisis." The initial lineup was already impressive, with Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Patty Griffin, Buddy Miller and The Milk Carton Kids, and now Robert Plant was added as a special guest to several of the dates...
SXSW, which happens March 17-22 in Austin, TX, has announced its third round of 2015 showcasing artists. (Here's round 1 and round 2.) It's a big update, with over 500 new additions, including Amason, Frog Eyes, Palma Violets, Girl Band, Pity Sex, Sheer Mag, Kate Tempest, THEESatisfaction, Viet Cong, Matthew E...