Green Apple Festival and Earth Day Network today released the 2009 line up for the free “Green Apple Thank You Concerts,” celebratory performances at leading venues for volunteers participating in their coordinated, simultaneous volunteer actions held in major cities across the country over Earth Day Weekend. On Sunday, April 19th an upbeat and eclectic line-up…
Category: Festivals
New Yorker Festival Changes Dates, Scales Back Event
New Yorker Festival Ocotber 16-18, 2009 Various Venues Around NYC …And then there were three. The ten year anniversary of the New Yorker Festival, originally scheduled for an ambitious 10 days in October, has been quietly scaled back to 3 days (like it usually is). When in doubt, blame the economy right?
Some SXSW 2009 Resources
Hey, in case you forgot and/or were living under a rock, SXSW 2009 starts tomorrow (March 18), and therefore, for the next 5 days, the center of the music universe will temporarily reside in Austin. But have no fear, by Monday next, things will be back to normal, and New York will regain its proper…
Iggy Pop Making French Jazz Inspired Album + Virgin Festival Pics
Iggy and The Stooges at the Virgin Mobile Festival (08/10/08) Photos: Tim Griffin Iggy Pop recently announced some details about his new album which was apparently influenced by the likes of Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton and even features him singing in French on one track: The Stooges frontman shows off his multilingualism On…
2009 SXSW Flyer Flickr Set | After The Jump @ SXSW
After the success of my CMJ Flickr Flyer Set, I decided to do the same thing for SXSW 2009, you can check the results so far over here. Oh yeah, if you’ve got something to add, or would like your flyer removed, please send me an email. Also, the folks at After The Jump Fest…
Fortified Winter Antifolk Festival Going On Now @ Sidewalk Cafe (w/ The Lisps and Many Others)
The 2009 Fortified Winter Antifolk Fest started on Feb 17, 2009, and as you can see, I totally dropped the ball on making any kind of announcement until now (to be fair, I didn’t even know it was going on until I got an email from The Lisps today). Anyway, there’s still plenty left to…