Author Archives: Mike
Author Archives: Mike
Trafficbeatsters! For any regular visitors to the Trafficbeat website, you might have noticed that it’s been a bit inconsistent with posts. The reason for this is that there have been many function challenges that accompanied its initial construction involving the database, then its “skinning,” making it a somewhat torturous process to post without technical problems virtually […]
Continue readingRobert Glasper returns to his acclaimed acoustic Trio on his new album Covered (The Robert Glasper Trio recorded live at Capitol Studios), which can be streamed exclusively in the U.S. this week as part of the iTunes Radio First Play series ahead of the album’s June 16 release. Listen at iTunesRadio.com/RobertGlasper. Fans who pre-order the album on iTunes will receive two tracks right away; the Trio’s covers of Radiohead’s “The Reckoner” and Jhené Aiko’s “The Worst.” Watch video of Glasper’s Trio performing “The Worst” live at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles via The Fader.
Continue readingToday, MS MR has released their song “Wrong Victory,” the second new track from their highly anticipated sophomore album, via Stereogum HERE, listen here: http://smarturl.it/WrongVictoryStream. How Does It Feel, which will be released July 17 via Columbia Records, is available to pre-order today exclusively at iTunes: http://smarturl.it/HDIF.
Continue readingBleachers’ Jack Antonoff announced today that the first ever “Shadow Of The City” music festival will be held on September 19th at The Stone Pony SummerStage in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Continue readingTenacious D is thrilled to announce the lineup for the third installment of their uproarious rock and roll music comedy party, Festival Supreme. The one-day extravaganza featuring over 30 of the world’s finest musicians and comedians will take place on Saturday, October 10th at the glorious Shrine Expo Hall & Grounds.
Continue readingWorld renowned guitarist, JOE SATRIANI and UN Musical Director ROBIN DIMAGGIO, have teamed up to compose and produce a new song entitled, “Music Without Words” to be unveiled at the June 30th Annual Presidential General Assembly of the UN 69th Session Gala in New York City. The Assembly and Gala feature world dignitaries as well as the Heads of States from nations across the globe. Accompanying the song will be a video, compiled by the UN, featuring footage of people the world over.
Continue readingTHE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN is now pleased to FINALLY announce Psychocandy shows in New York City and Philadelphia, in addition to its Los Angeles date as part of FYF Fest. This will be the continuation of a year of activity not only celebrating the 30th anniversary of Psychocandy but also looking firmly ahead to the future.
Continue readingToday, REVOLT announced the return of the highly anticipated, one-of-a-kind, second annual REVOLT Music Conference (RMC) to the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, October 15–18, 2015. Themed, “The Merging of Music, Technology and Innovation”, RMC 2015 will provide attendees with an interactive experience that explores how technology influences the music industry, executives, recording artists, and fans. Returning to Miami, after an extremely successful inaugural year, event planners are taking the 2015 REVOLT Music Conference to the next level with more music, more stages and heightened new experiences.
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