CMJ 2012 CMJ has announced the third round of artists to be officially confirmed for this year’s CMJ Music Marathon. These additions continue the tradition of adventure and discovery for which the festival is known, and include the following: Ghostface Killah, Asher Roth, Dum Dum Girls, Eleanor Friedberger, Q-Tip, Theophilus London, Doldrums, Chad Valley, Prong,…
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Sasquatch! Festival 2012: Day 1 (Saturday) Wrap Up and Photos
Jack White at Sasquatch! (05/26/12) by Shawn Anderson Words and Photos: Shawn Anderson aka Drake Lelane Additional Photos: Zach Gore Sasquatch, the most picturesque of music festivals, signals the beginning of summer in the Northwest*, and since last year, that starter’s gun has gone off on Friday. That day featured Santigold, Girl Talk, Explosions in…
Wednesday’s Presales: January 12, 2012
Sharon Van Etten at SXSW (03/18/11) Photo: D. Caplan Jan 18 Wed Sharon Van Etten Mercury LoungeNew York, NY06:30 PM Buy TicketsOn sale begins:Wed, 01/11/1212:00 PM Feb 1 Wed Buy the Sky Mercury LoungeNew York, NY06:30 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 01/11/1212:00 PM Feb 1 Wed Sprit Animal / Zambri Mercury LoungeNew York, NY09:30 PM…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 09.27.11
The first of two Drake catch-up posts. Hey, Happy Birthday buddy! -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 09.27.11 Traditionally, my [Drake’s -ed.] birthday week has been pretty good for new releases, and this year is no different. There’s the latest from Wilco, Matthew Sweet, metal purveyors Mastodon, along with new ones from Dum Dum Girls, Dan…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 03.30.10
This week Drake gets local (on both coasts), with the latest edition of “The Take”. -ed. Drake’s Take: New Releases 03.30.10 It’s another not-so-deep week of new releases, featuring the debut on Sub Pop from Dum Dum Girls, plus the latest from The Living Sisters, Angus & Julia, Annuals, Holly Golightly, Black Francis and a…