On today's edition of BrooklynVegan Blog Radio, we're peppering our playlist of new music (from the likes of Arcade Fire, Panda Bear, War on Drugs, St. Vincent, Liars and more) with a few Grateful Dead covers as a tip of the hat to Dead & Co's recent shows in NYC and Chicago.
A bell tolls, a bass guitar moans, and Ozzy Osbourne sings. "What is this that stands before me?" the former archnemesis of John Cardinal O'Connor intones with chilling deliberation...
and Rae Graham
Here are some more photos from the Sasquatch Music Festival which happened over Memorial Day Weekend out in Gorge, WA, truly one of the most awesome backdrops in all of festivaldom...
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The War on Drugs @ Knitting Factory Monday night
It's been over two years since The War on Drugs released their debut album, Wagonwheel Blues, via Secretly Canadian...
show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg - with the possible exception of Luke Temple's festive red Hawaiian shirt.
When the first opener of the evening, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, unceremoniously walked on stage and started playing, the room was nearly empty, but since the show was piped down into the basement bar, people gradually began filtering upstairs as they realized that the show had begun...