Flaming Lips, Wilco, MGMT head Beale Street Festival 2011

By Alex Young on March 3rd, 2011

Cee-Lo, New Pornographers, & Cake, too.

Ben Harper & Relentless7, Jason Mraz head inaugural Life is good Festival

By Alex Young on June 8th, 2010

New festival alert!

Radiohead’s Nigel Godrich launches new website

By Alex Young on November 1st, 2009

Somewhere between Thom Yorke’s new musical endeavors and the supposed recording of band’s next studio album, longtime Radiohead collaborator/producer/sixth member Nigel Godrich recently found time to launch a brand new website. And a rather unique one at that.

Ziggy Marley to teach your kids about his father

By Alex Young on May 15th, 2009

“Me is a common sense man,” Bob Marley once said. “That mean when me explain things me explain it in a very simple way, that mean if I explain it to a baby the baby will understand too, you know.” Marley’s oldest son, Ziggy, is apparently using these words as the basis for his latest [...]

Happy 3-11 Day! Let’s celebrate with album news and tour dates!

By Alex Young on March 11th, 2009

In case you haven’t checked your calenders, today is indeed March 11, 2009, or more commonly known to frat boys and stoners alike, 3-11 Day! Starting back in 2000, 311 has been celebrating March 11th as its “personal holiday,” highlighted every other year by an extravagant and exhausting concert. And while this March 11th features [...]