Archive for September, 2009

Album Review: Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson – Break Up

By on September 13th, 2009

★★★☆☆

Pete Yorn’s got Scarlett fever. Ba-zing!

On Sale: September 13-17, 2009

By on September 13th, 2009

The following tickets are on sale from September 13-17, 2009…

Update: The Black Keys team up with anyone who’s anyone in hip-hop for new project

By on September 12th, 2009

Blakroc will make its debut on November 27th.

Of Montreal rocks the Riviera at The No Show (9/10)

By on September 12th, 2009

And so, on a surprisingly warm night in September, the hottest ticket in Chicago happened to be at an award show for advertising, and not at a sporting event.

Tina goes Live on new CD/DVD

By on September 12th, 2009

When a 70-year-old musician embarks on a 50th anniversary concert that lasts for six months and features stops in ten countries, a DVD documenting the experience is almost required. So, it’s not surprising that on October 20th, Tina Turner will release Tina Live, brand new CD/DVD set commemorating her recent world tour.

List ‘Em Carefully: The Top 10 Grunge Albums

By on September 12th, 2009

With Pearl Jam and Alice in Chains throwing out new releases in a week or two, we figured what better time than now to round up the best of its kind. So, scuff up them Chucks and sport that beaten flannel because we’re taking you back to ’91.

On Sale: September 12, 2009

By on September 11th, 2009

The following tickets are on sale beginning September 12, 2009…

The Swell Season offers Strict Joy on the road

By on September 11th, 2009

The duo of Marketa Irglova and Glen Hansard has announced a three month world tour!

mp3 Mixtape: Friday Mixtape LXXII

By on September 11th, 2009

A Happy Friday to you and yours! Boy, that feels good to say, especially considering most of us had to return to work and school this week. Fortuantely, we got another edition of our Friday Mixtape to help you start those much needed days off on the right foot. As always, below you will find [...]

Son Volt to sprinkle some more Dust over America

By on September 11th, 2009

Son Volt has already performed in a select number of cities this summer in support of Farrar and Co.’s latest goody, American Central Dust. In July, the band brought its alt-folk rock with the company of Cowboy Junkies, and it looks like the music will continue into the fall. The band will begin the first [...]