What’s been going on in the world of music lately? Read on to get the scoop on your favorite artists, and start some discussion about current music-related events!
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Oasis‘ Gallagher brothers are no strangers to brawls, but this time they’re not the ones throwing punches. NME reports that Noel and Liam will have the [...]
November 21, 2008
Categories: Music News & Reviews . . Author: shellpeckham . Comments: 2 Comments
Find out what’s going on with your favorite True Endeavors artists since they’ve been through Madison, and learn more about who’s coming to town in the near future!
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The Kills recently premiered their new video for “Tape Song,” filmed while on tour with The Raconteurs (see if you can spot the cameos from Jack White). [...]
November 14, 2008
Categories: Music News & Reviews . Tags: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, BRMC, Blitzen Trapper, The Kills, Deerhunter, Ray LaMontagne, the spinto band, stephen malkmus and the jicks, rachael yamagata, eagles of death metal, Hold Steady, gaslight anthem, craig finn, the national, gremlins, jack white, the raconteurs . Author: shellpeckham . Comments: No Comments
Get ready for yet another week packed with great indie shows from artists who are earning a great deal of attention from the music press..
Pitchfork says that the Ohio-based Heartless Bastards’ lush garage rock makes them “sound like giants tied to the earth.” Deerhunter has been a longtime favorite on [...]
November 13, 2008
Categories: Free Tickets & Downloads, Music News & Reviews, This Weeks Shows . Tags: aa bondy, blake thomas, david ford, Deerhunter, delaney davidson, disappears, heartless bastards, holly golightly and the brokeoffs, Ingrid Michaelson, jesse baylin, ladyhawk, Madison WI Live Shows, Matt Nathanson, megafun, newton faulkner, the break and repair method, the celebrated workingman, the gaslight anthem, The rosebuds, Times New Viking . Author: shellpeckham . Comments: 4 Comments
As the world celebrates Obama’s victory some folks have gone the extra mile to share the joy; Radiohead’s Thom Yorke remixed one of his Eraser tracks and is giving it away for free on Radiohead’s Web site.
He said: “In celebration of November 5, Jonny’s birthday amid bonfire and fireworks in the UK and the dawn [...]
November 12, 2008
Categories: Free Tickets & Downloads, Music News & Reviews, Sounding Board Blog . Tags: Radiohead, Barack Obama, free download, Thom Yorke . Author: mjmama . Comments: No Comments
Mama Africa died on Sunday.
Grammy-award winning Miriam Makeba suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after her performance at a benefit concert in Italy. Makeba, who had been exiled from her native South Africa for 30 years before her triumphant return in 1990 at the behest of Nelson Mandela, was 76 years old.
In 1993, I had [...]
November 11, 2008
Categories: Music News & Reviews, Sounding Board Blog . Tags: Barrymore Theatre Madison WI, Blue Plate Diner, Common Council Madison WI, Harmony Bar, Madison WI, Madison WI cultural life, Madison WI Music Scene, Mama Afrca, Miriam Makeba, True Endeavors . Author: mjmama . Comments: 2 Comments
True Endeavors is bringing fans a cornucopia of variety with this week’s shows! Everything from Americana to hip hop to opera is represented by this diverse group of artists about to grace our town with their talents. This is not the first time in Madison for many of these artists, so if you missed them [...]
November 6, 2008
Categories: Free Tickets & Downloads, Music News & Reviews, This Weeks Shows . Tags: 56 hope road, alice russell, amos lee, brighton, cornmeal, devin the dude, duke spirit, eagles of death metal, hotel cafe tour, jaymay, ma, Madison WI Live Shows, meiko, michael franti and spearhead, my brightest diamond, peer pressure, pricilla ahn, rachael yamagata, solillaquists of sound, Subtle, thao nguyen, the saps, zach hill . Author: shellpeckham . Comments: 14 Comments
Friday November 7 9:00pm (doors at 8:00)
High Noon Saloon 18+ show
“One bus, one band and a bunch of friends on the road.”
Hotel Cafe Tour, named after the Los Angeles coffee shop they all first met, is built on the promise of “No cookie cutter corporate American Idols, just real music, written by real artists, [...]
November 5, 2008
Categories: Music News & Reviews, Sounding Board Blog, This Weeks Shows . Tags: alice russell, Hotel Cafe, hotel cafe tour, hotel cafe tour info, Hotel Cafe Tour Wisconsin, jaymay, Keep Wisconsin Warm Fund, Keep Wisconsin Warm Fundraiser, Live Music Madison, Live Music Madison WI, Live Music Wisconsin, meiko, Rachel Yamagata, thao nguyen, true endeavors blog, True Endeavors events, True Endeavors music . Author: kjcrubaugh . Comments: No Comments