Sam McBean’s (Black Mountain) side project Pink Mountaintops have made a new track available for download. The Mountaintops’ forthcoming album, Outside Love, will be released via Jagjaguwar on May 5th.
MP3: Pink Mountaintops – Vampire
Hill Country Revue is being billed as the modern Southern Rock & Blues band for the new generation. Formed by Cody Dickinson and Chris Chew from The North Mississippi All-Stars in February 2008, it features Kirk Smithhart, Ed “Hot” Cleveland and Dixie Dan Coburn. The band’s debut studio album, Make A Move, will released by Razor & Tie on May 12th. The majority of the material on the album was written by Garry Burnside, the youngest son of legendary Mississippi bluesman R.L. Burnside. They’re playing tonight at the Georgia Theatre in Athens. For additional tour dates (click here).
MP3: Hill Country Revue – Alice Mae
MP3: Hill Country Revue – Can’t You Hear Me Knocking (The Stones)**
**Nice Stones Worthy Jam
Due to budgetary constraints, Rollo & Grady will not be attending tomorrow’s festivities in Indio. If I were attending the event, I would catch the shows listed below. Truth be told, I most likely wouldn’t roll in until People Under The Stairs set. The Black Keys is the can’t miss show of the day, followed by N.A.S.A.
Alberta Cross
Time: 1:25pm – 2:10pm
Stage: Outdoor Theatre
Ryan Bingham
Time: 2:20pm – 2:40pm
Stage: Gobi
People Under The Stairs
Time: 3:05pm – 3:55pm
Stage: Gobi
People Under The Stairs – Same Beat (The Wesley Rap)
Beer Break
M. Ward
Time: 4:55pm – 5:45pm
Stage: The Outdoor Theatre
M. Ward – Bye Bye Love [Demo]
*Cut M.’s set short to make my way over to The Black Keys
The Kills have announced that they will re-release their 2003 debut album, Keep On Your Mean Side, and will include five B-sides on the new version. The album will be available on May 5th. I highly recommend adding this record to your collection.
Track-Listing:
Superstition
Cat Claw
Pull A U
Kissy Kissy
Fried My Little Brains
Hand
Hitched
Black Rooster
Wait
Fuck The People
Monkey23
Gypsy Death & You
PRNewswire — Greyhound is offering a $39 round-trip fare for customers traveling to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. This one-time discounted fare is available Thursday, April 16 through Tuesday, April 21 for customers traveling to Indio, Calif., or Palm Springs, Calif., from several Southern California cities.
“We are excited to be able to provide transportation to music and art enthusiasts who want to travel to the Coachella Festival,” said Gary Graley, vice president, revenue development. “We understand these are difficult economic times and customers are looking for ways to save money, and Greyhound has a long standing history of providing safe and economical travel.”
Discounted tickets for the festival are available in the following cities in California only:
* Anaheim
* Claremont
* El Monte
* Glendale
* Hollywood
* Indio
* Los Angeles
* Long Beach
* North Hollywood
* Norwalk
* Palm Springs
* San Fernando
* Santa Ana
The Black Angels
MP3: Black Lipstick – B.O.B. F.O.S.S.E.
MP3: Black Taj – L.A. Shift
MP3: Black Angels – Better Off Alone
MP3: Black Moth Super Rainbow & The Octopus Project – Elq Milq
MP3: Blackball False, Truth! – Knives Chau Luvs LCD
John McCauley III of Deer Tick
Interesting choice of songs that John covers.
MP3: Deer Tick – Beautiful Girls (Sean Kingston)
MP3: Deer Tick – Still Crazy After All These Years (Paul Simon)
MP3: Deer Tick – What Kind Of Fool Am I? (Anthony Newley)
Related Posts – New Deer Tick Track ‘Easy’ (Click Here)
Download:
Deer Tick – War Elephant (iTunes)
By Antony Bruno, Denver – Billboard
“Music social network MOG relaunched today to become, in the words of founder and CEO David Hyman, the “Huffington Post of the music business.”
But the new look is just the first step in what Hyman says will be a much broader music service that integrates streaming music with user-generated content. Exactly what that will look like won’t be known for another few months, but there have already been some significant changes. The company has terminated its on-demand, full-song streaming partnership with Rhapsody, and is in the process of licensing music directly from the record labels.
Billboard sat with Hyman to discuss the relaunch, the strategy behind it and what’s to come for the social network.” Continue Reading
Related Posts – Rollo & Grady Interview with David Hyman (Click Here)
