The 2009 Virgin Mobile Festival Is Probably Happening

Virgin Mobile Festival 2008 Photo: Tim Griffin If you’re like me and you blog obsessively about music and events (or perhaps if you live in the DC area), you’ve probably been wondering if the Virgin Mobile Festival is going to take place this year. With the downturn in the economy, the looming bankruptcy of Pimlico…

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…

M. Ward: New Record, Tour Dates (Apollo Theater), Presale Info & Virgin Fest Pics

M. Ward at The Virgin Mobile Festival (08/10/08) Photos: Tim Griffin M. Ward‘s “highly-anticipated” new release, Hold Time will hit the digital and physical shelves on February 17th, 2009. The follow up to the well received Post-War features guest performances from Lucinda Williams, Jason Lytle (ex Grandaddy) and the actress Zooey Deschanel (aka She). Also,…