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  • Sleepercar's trailer stolen last Saturday in San Antonio Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:18AMEn route to their Dia de los Toadies performance in New Braunfels last Saturday, Jim Ward (At the Drive In, Sparta) and his latest group Sleepercar made a pit stop in San Antonio and their entire trailer was stolen.
  • Local Band Sleepercar's Equipment Stolen In San Antonio Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:09AMEL PASO, Texas -- Jim Ward, frontman for local band Sleepercar and proud proponent of El Paso, is asking the public's help in locating a trailer with the band's equipment that was recently stolen.
  • LifeLight Festival 2010: New venue, more stages, same message Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:12AMIf you interpret the term "Christian music" as a breathy, melodic, subdued style of singing, you've left out quite a bit. The free concerts next weekend at the LifeLight Festival will pound away that stereotype, showing how broad Christian musical styles really can be. Heavy metal, techno and hip-hop will join traditional pop and rock, along with acoustic solo artists playing at LifeLight, one ...
  • Black Crowes rock it real at Depot Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:43PMIt's pretty simple, really -- The Black Crowes play solid and lasting rock 'n' roll. read more
  • Audio innovations Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:35PMAlcons Audio Alcons Audio introduces the Cinemarray™ system, a modular cinema line-source front system for large to very large cinema rooms, where hi-fi response with long SPL throw and ultimate dispersion control is required.
  • Interview: Yakuza 3's Rock, Roll And Kamurocho Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:36PM[We track down down Yakuza 3 and franchise composer Hidenori Shoji to discuss the game's soundtrack and his "personal mission to give rock the same primacy in games as other forms of music."] Over the course of the Yakuza game series, protagonist Kazuma Kiryu has battled a crime boss in Osaka, started an orphanage in Okinawa, and even found himself transformed into Gion's 17th century swordsman ...
  • Event: Splendour In The Grass @ Woodfordia (01/08/2010) Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 8:03AMDay three hosted a rockstar dummy spit, seminal band Pixies and one of Australia's favourite bands of the minute Mumford and Sons, ensuring Splendour In The Grass 2010 will go down as one of the best so far.
  • Hot Club Of Cowtown Plays At Nightfall Friday Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 9:51AMThe Nightfall Concert Series will continue its schedule of musical programming Friday with a headline show by Hot Club of Cowtown. The opening act is Gerle Haggard. These free shows are held each Friday on the BlueCross Stage at Miller Plaza, through Sept. 24.
  • band of the week Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:09AMJeff Piccinini, Dave Deorsey and Reuben Garcia. Published: Monday, July 26, 2010 at 3:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 22, 2010 at 10:38 a.m. Ernie Brady and drummer Rom Kuras. Brady and Kuras have since been replaced by Petaluma guitarist Dave Deorsey and Reuben Garcia on drums.
  • Review: Pioneer Series 8 loudspeakers Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:58AMThe Pioneer Series 8s are a superbly cohesive set of loudspeakers with excellent sound and a wonderful build, but could be too analytical for some.
  • The Pink Floyd Experience at Pacific Amphitheatre Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:50PM[image2] For a show touted as a conceptual encounter, The Pink Floyd Experience at Pacific Amphitheatre on July 16, 2010 was a bit weak on concept. But fair-goers who came out to celebrate the opening night of the OC Fair as well as the...
  • What's on: week starting Friday, July 16 Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 3:22AMFriday, July 16 * FIGHT THE BEAR, home town gig for the ska band at the Three Tuns, BISHOPS CASTLE. * ”VALLEY”, paintings by local artist Robert Cunning on to August 14 at the BLEDDFA Trust Centre near Knighton.
  • Comic-Con 2010: 'Scott Pilgrim' and its music will be major backbeat in San Diego Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 1:32PMOne doesn't have to get far into Bryan Lee O'Malley's six-part "Scott Pilgrim" series to realize some of the inherent challenges in bringing the pop-culture-obsessed comic to the big screen.
  • The Making of OutKast's Aquemini Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 2:06PMAndre 3000, Big Boi and cast look back on a classic by Rodney Carmichael With additional reporting by Jacinta Howard and Phillip Mlynar Man, first they were some pimps. Then they were some aliens or some genies - some shit. Then they be talkin' 'bout that black righteous space. Man, fuck them. I ain't fuckin' with them no mo'. - "Return of the G' skit, Aquemini By the time Aquemini was due to ...
  • Marcus Shelby mixes music, politics, history Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 3:35AMMarcus Shelby plays the bass. He fronts the Marcus Shelby Trio and Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra, but says some of his most gratifying moments occur in classrooms. At Rooftop Alternative School in San Francisco, he teaches a workshop each year on the... San Francisco - United States - Bass guitar - Politics - Marcus Shelby
  • Slash Attacked On Stage- Pavement Reunion- New Tool and A Perfect Circle CDs- Rock Band 3- Metallica Book- Jimmy Page ... Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 6:32AMA top story from this week. Today's roundup of quick music news stories
  • Slash Attacked On Stage- Pavement Reunion- New Tool and A Perfect Circle CDs- Rock Band 3- Metallica Book- Jimmy Page ... Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 7:31AMToday's roundup of quick music news stories
  • LIVE MUSIC for June 10-20 Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 3:30PMA sampling of what's to be heard in the greater Canandaigua and Rochester areas.  Send event listings two weeks prior to publication. E-mail dwheeler@messengerpostmedia.com.  USPS 73 Buffalo St., Canandaigua, NY 14424.  FAX (585) 394-4160
  • Contents of safe stolen from local business: Richmond Heights Police Blotter Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 3:20PMThe manager of AT&T Mobile Communications, 691 Richmond, reported June 1 that someone had removed $194.65 from the store’s safe.
  • Twisted Coil Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 11:38PMA batch of CD's arrived today, the first of 2 shipments that resulted from the gift I gave myself when I received my annual bonus from work. To celebrate, I of course cranked up the Mcintosh (amp) and played the first few songs from Guilt Machine's CD "On This Perfect Day." And from that I have to advise any of you out there who have been caught up in the white wire frenzy that is iPod, "put ...
  • Lizz Wright's soulful and sensual show was a knock-out Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 1:49PMWednesday night's rousing and sexy Lizz Wright concert added a healthy dose of soul, blues, and rock 'n' roll to the otherwise formal and serious atmosphere of Spoleto. by T. Ballard Lesemann Wednesday night's rousing and sexy Lizz Wright concert added a healthy dose of soul, blues, and rock 'n' roll to the otherwise formal and serious atmosphere of Spoleto. Backed by a solid and versatile ...
  • Changing Faces | Samantha Crain sets out to inspired in new EP You (Understood) Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 6:28AMIf an artist's obligation is to adapt, evolve and survive, than Shawnee-born songwriter Samantha Crain does all of the above impressively well. The truest linear connection between her releases, from 2007's The Confiscation EP to 2009's Songs in the Night, to the upcoming June release You (Understo... By C.M. Rodriguez.
  • Ben There, Done That Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 6:26PMUNDOUBTEDLY there was some head-scratching when the name "Ben Harper and Relentless7" appeared atop the lineup for this year's Santa Cruz Blues Festival.
  • Torche Gear Stolen In Chicago Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 12:59PMAfter a show at Chicago's Congress Theater on May 14, Miami-based sludge-metal ...
  • Josh Ritter brings dazzling show to the Brown Theatre [Music] Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 12:56AMWhen Josh Ritter unplugs, he really unplugs. No microphone, no amp, no lights. During a solo run of songs with just his guitar in the unlit house of the Brown Theatre, he played "In the Dark" and the audience naturally added their own hushed chorus in accompaniment. It was that kind of night, when most of the audience knows not only the choruses, but the verses to well-loved songs, and even ...
  • Clucking Blossom festival on tap for this weekend at Birch Hill Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 5:14PMFAIRBANKS - Despite organizational and leadership changes, location shifts and the general chaos that is creating a free community event on a shoes-string budget, Clucking Blossom keeps knocking b...
  • Butch Walker: The Road To Redemption Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 7:02AMIn the early hours of a spring morning in Chicago, a bevy of lost souls sought guidance from a renegade rocker. We may have come seeking mere entertainment but in the end, the show was so much more, Butch Walker and the Black Widows brought us and our dreams to the road to redemption.
  • Make space available for everyone to practice music Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 11:33PMAs one of many musicians on our campus, I feel I speak for most of us when I express my concern about the lack of support for on-campus musicians. Don’t get me wrong, there are some great outlets on campus that provide musicians opportunities to play music with other students. The open mics hosted at Shorty’s [...]
  • Steve Martin leads the charge to give banjo the respect it deserves Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 7:35PMSteve Martin has used a banjo in his standup routines for decades, but his affection for his prized Gibson 1927 Florentine Mastertone (and other banjos in his collection) is no joke.
  • B&O BeoLab 11 subwoofer: distinctive looks, painful price Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 5:23AMSpace tulip, Minority Report prop or achingly expensive home audio equipment: all suitable descriptions for Bang & Olufsen’s latest attempt to squeeze the very last drops from our wallets. The $2,000 BeoLab 11 subwoofer pairs two 6.5-inch drivers with a 200W Class D ICEpower amp and covers a user-adjusable 33 to 300 Hz range. Like all subwoofers, the BeoLab 11 is omnidirectional so you don’t ...
  • New Debutante Guitars and Basses From Daisy Rock Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 6:08PMDaisy Rock Girl Guitars, the original girl-guitar company, expands its best-selling Debutante line of entry-level girl guitars and basses with the new Debutante Heartbreaker Electric Guitar Starter Pack, Daydream Butterfly electric guitar, Debutante Parlor acoustic guitars, Rock Candy bass guitar, and Rock Candy Petite bass guitar.
  • Black Rebel Motorcycle Club brings the power Saturday, March 27, 2010 @ 4:27PMBlack Rebel Motorcycle Club brought enough power to give the Turner Hall Ballroom amp a run for its money.
  • Vox Adds AGA150 to Acoustic Guitar Amplifier Line Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 10:23AMVOX Amplification has added the new AGA150 to its Acoustic Guitar Amplifier series.
  • G-Sonique Releases Twisthead VS-206 – Vintage Vacuum Tube Preamp Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:08AMEndless praising of vacuum tubes is certainly annoying for us as well for you. What embarrassing cliché. But the vacuum tubes are simply the smasher and that's it. Pure rock n roll!
  • Get To Know A Houston Band: Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:51AMThis week Houstonist made the drive to catch up with energetic Eastside pop-punkers at their practice space in Galena Park [yes, you read that right]. They're dropping a new album tomorrow at Bohemeo's, so we thought we'd get to know them a bit better. You can listen to the full audio here , including their abundant shoutouts and their lack of beard-growing ability. H-Town Rock: I am sitting in ...
  • Get To Know A Houston Band: Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:51AMThis week Houstonist made the drive to catch up with energetic Eastside pop-punkers at their practice space in Galena Park [yes, you read that right]. They're dropping a new album tomorrow at Bohemeo's, so we thought we'd get to know them a bit better. You can listen to the full audio here , including their abundant shoutouts and their lack of beard-growing ability. H-Town Rock: I am sitting in ...
  • Get To Know A Houston Band: Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:51AMThis week Houstonist made the drive to catch up with energetic Eastside pop-punkers at their practice space in Galena Park [yes, you read that right]. They're dropping a new album tomorrow at Bohemeo's, so we thought we'd get to know them a bit better. You can listen to the full audio here , including their abundant shoutouts and their lack of beard-growing ability. H-Town Rock: I am sitting in ...
  • Get To Know A Houston Band: Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:51AMThis week Houstonist made the drive to catch up with energetic Eastside pop-punkers at their practice space in Galena Park [yes, you read that right]. They're dropping a new album tomorrow at Bohemeo's, so we thought we'd get to know them a bit better. You can listen to the full audio here , including their abundant shoutouts and their lack of beard-growing ability. H-Town Rock: I am sitting in ...
  • Museum looks at country music through photographer’s lens | By Quentin Young © 2010 Longmont Times-Call ... Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:45AMLONGMONT – Country music is fundamentally American, and the country music photos by Henry Horenstein on display at the Longmont Museum & Cultural Center are in essence a snapshot of America.
  • Just the Two of Us | Low Litas pick up momentum in shows and sounds for the local scene Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:17AMMandii Larsen is looking for a place to hide. At least that is the inclination one gets when enjoying her musical alias Low Litas. During live performances Larsen retreats behind her bangs while delicately cooing and crooning into the microphone or looking down at her feet. On her self-released 2008... By C.M. Rodriguez.
  • Butch Walker and The Black Widows - I Liked It Better When You Had No Heart Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:19AMA less aware individual would follow the lead of an A&R rep and create something as familiar as his previous music, but Walker, once again, has opted for the road not taken. This release contains such an onslaught of influences- it's dizzying to see him meld them through these eleven songs with ease.
  • THE DOZENS: CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE SELECTS CLASSIC RAY BROWN TRACKS Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:02AM                          Ray Brown by Richard Laird An apropos torch-passing occurred last May, when Christian McBride took possession of an acoustic bass that had belonged to Ray Brown [1926-2002], his prime influence, mentor, and frequent employer in the ‘90s ensemble Super Bass, along with John Clayton. “We had a very fatherly relationship,” McBride said in the cover feature in Downbeat’...
  • Pushing Buttons Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 11:50PMThere’s no time like Mardi Gras season for Buffalo’s own LeeRon Zydeco, a.k.a. Ronnie Davis. Along with his accordion and backing band the Hot Tamales, he is in high demand and arguably as hot a commodity as a fistful of beads or a bowl of spicy gumbo as Fat Tuesday draws close.
  • New Music Gear Makes a Splash at NAMM 2010 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 1:22PMThe NAMM show, put on by the International Music Products Association, is one of the largest music product trade shows in the world. The 2010 NAMM Show took place this weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA, and companies from all over the music industry were busy unveiling a wide variety of new products all across the board. The following is a quick list of some of the things ...
  • Carter: Hey, you don’t have to hide your live music away Saturday, January 9, 2010 @ 6:42PMWhen I lived in Paris and would visit London, I was always amazed how much I was surrounded by live music on the streets or in the Metro or tube stations.In the mid ’80s, there would be guitarists playing and singing the simplest songs — from French or English folk tunes all the way up to Beatles tunes. Some of the renditions were good, and some were not so good. But the better — which meant ...
  • This is God's Thundering Subwoofer [Audio] Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 6:34PMMy brother worships two things: God and Subwoofers. We were raised to be quiet, well-mannered Lutherans. But for Erik, there was nothing quiet about the gospel. In church, he sang as loud as he...
  • Rocking around the New Year's clock with Brother Buzz at Pacifica Performances Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 8:52AMRocking around the New Year's clock with Brother Buzz at Pacifica Performances
  • Alert: New York-based Steam Powered Hour to Host "Battle of the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Bands," January 10 Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 2:05AMMatt Diffee, New Yorker magazine cartoonist and host of the Steam Powered Hour has announced that Bluegrassy bands will battle it out for cash and prizes, during a special Steam Powered Hour event, January 10. Judges will be Norm Parenteau of Slipshod Management in Nashville, Dawn Holliday of The Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Rita Houston, music director of WFUV, and Dave Godowsky ...
  • Alert: New York-based Steam Powered Hour to Host "Battle of the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Bands," January 10 Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 1:00AMMatt Diffee, New Yorker magazine cartoonist and host of the Steam Powered Hour has announced that Bluegrassy bands will battle it out for cash and prizes, during a special Steam Powered Hour event, January 10.
  • Release: Band of Skulls- Baby Darling Doll Face Honey Sunday, December 6, 2009 @ 7:39PMThe Southampton trio threaten a second coming of the British invasion with their debut album.