Author Archives: Mike
Author Archives: Mike
Renowned for their satirical approach to punk rock, The Dead Milkmen will kick off their first West Coast tour in nearly three years TONIGHT at Vancouvers Fortune Sound Club. The nearly SOLD OUT run ends with two shows in L.A. on April 25 & 26.
Continue readingGRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum selling band Fall Out Boy’s music video for their new single “Uma Thurman” is available now on VEVO, providing a glimpse into exactly what being the band’s assistant for the day is like. The video showcases contest-winner Sarah’s 24-hour immersion into FOB-world, which included a wicked game of paintball with Pete, karaoke rehearsals with Patrick, taking Joe’s zebra for a trot, and breaking a sweat doing CrossFit with Andy. The kicker has Sarah carrying out one final mission with an important message from the band to the Alabama Supreme Court and all those who would stand in the way of equal rights. “Uma” also features special appearances from Big Sean, Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco, Action Bronson, Big Data and DCD2 artist, MAX.
Continue readingREEL TO REEL AT GRAMMY MUSEUM: BORN IN CHICAGO 5/11 SCREENING OF ACCLAIMED BLUES DOCUMENTARY FOLLOWED BY A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE BY SAM LAY, BARRY GOLDBERG, CORKY SIEGEL, JIMMY VIVINO AND MARCY LEVY “Muddy Waters recorded a song called ‘The Blues Had a Baby and They Named it Rock and Roll.’ That, in a nutshell, is […]
Continue readingCounterPoint Music and Arts Festival have added several new artists to the 2015 lineup including Griz, Excision, EOTO, Zomboy, G Jones, Kastle, Louis Futon, Bearson and local favorites Jerry on the Moon. To add to the excitement of the Memorial Day weekend experience, Widespread Panic, Umphrey’s McGee and Papadosio will deliver a special treat for CounterPoint fans when they each perform extended 2-hour sets.
Continue readingCarrie Underwood’s current hit single, “Little Toy Guns,” is just one of an array of the seven-time GRAMMY® winner’s biggest hits featured in a new audio & video mashup created by DJ Earworm especially for Underwood’s fans, celebrating 10 years of #1 hits. Viewable online at http://smarturl.it/CUX1Mashup, the mashup spans such favorites as “Before He Cheats,” “Cowboy Casanova,” “Blown Away,” “See You Again,” “Two Black Cadillacs,” and more, including Underwood’s most recent chart-topper, the Platinum-certified “Something in the Water.” With over 165 million YouTube views and over 650,000 YouTube subscribers, DJ Earworm is one of the most sought-after and respected mashup producers in the field, known for his highly anticipated annual “United State of Pop” mashups.
Continue readingInternational, award-winning musician and philanthropist Avril Lavigne debuted her song “Fly” to benefit Special Olympics today. The song is exclusively available today, April 16, on iTunes (http://smarturl.it/avrilflysingle) 100 days before the start of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, which will be the world’s largest sporting event in 2015, and will take place July 25-August 2 in Los Angeles. The inspiring music video for “Fly,” debuted this morning on ABC’s Good Morning America, featuring Avril Lavigne and Special Olympics athletes from around the world.
Continue readingLIVE NATION UNVEILS PLANS FOR THE FILLMORE PHILADELPHIA SETTING NEW STANDARD FOR ROCK CLUBS IN U.S.A. Historic 125-Year-Old Ajax Metal Company Building to Transform Into Live Music and Entertainment Venue Created Uniquely for Philadelphia Fans Live music Philly-style is coming to what is planned as the “best live rock music venue in the United States.” […]
Continue reading90’s multi-platinum rock powerhouses Smash Mouth, Toad The Wet Sprocket and Tonic come together for a U.S. summer tour beginning June 19th in the Pacific Northwest. Tickets are on sale along with special VIP Meet and Greet packages in select markets.
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