Ironic Sans (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
Last summer, I posted my Top 5 Remainder Ideas, a sample of the many ideas I’d jotted down as potential posts but decided weren’t worth fleshing out for one reason or another. Instead of letting them wallow in obscurity, I...
cowsarejustfood (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
continuing on from the previous post, more delicious garagey punky rockabilly bluesy vinyl. this time with nude woman and dog sleeve. or flip over to the other side for some viscious acne scarred forehead action. this from some reverend horton heat compilation: speed demon featuring jello, some of zen guerilla, a cover of frankie laine’s jezebel, a cover of [...]
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
by Black Bubblegum Hallelujah! Reverend Horton Heat will crusade the US spreading his gospel well into 2009, including two sermons at the Blender Theater on Nov 15th (on sale here) and Nov 16th (on sale here). Along for the ride...
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
in post Harper’s Findings: 8/06/08 from Popdose .
Popdose (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Scientists discovered that eating blueberries and having friends are good for the memory and that pregnancy and smoking are bad for it. Nautiluses can remember useful things, but only for a day, whereas cuttlefish, which are much more sophisticated cephalopods, observe and form preferences for their future prey when they are still embryos. (Robert Plant, [...]
The Indie Credential (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Like last week there’s not a great deal going on on the gig front in Manchester this week. Experimental LA rockers The Icarus Line play the Roadhouse on Tuesday things don’t really get going until Friday when country rockers Drive By Truckers play the Academy 2 while at the same time in the same building [...]
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Alkaline Trio, Atmosphere, Flobots, Flogging Molly, Gogol Bordello, the Kooks, Mickey Avalon, NOFX, Pennywise, Reverend Horton Heat, Rise Against and Thrice are all slated to perform at Queen Creek, AZ's Edgefest 2008 . The event will take place September 27 at Schnepf Farms. Tickets for the fest are currently available through Lucky Man .
Spring City Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
From “Poem of Joys” by Walt Whitman O the engineer’s joys! To go with a locomotive! To hear the hiss of steam—the merry shriek—the steam-whistle—the laughing locomotive! To push with resistless way, and speed off in the distance. “Lonesome Train Whistle” Lyrics Hear that long lonesome train Whistle crying in the wind Hear that long lonesome sound That’s become my only friend When it whispers [...]
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
UB40 can’t help falling in love with touring in August, Reverend Horton Heat roll down the road and Dresden Doll Amanda Palmer plays some shows in advance of her solo debut Who Killed Amanda Palmer. All three complete itineraries are after the jump. UB40 August 1 - Piercy, CA @ Dimmick Ranch August 2 - Oakville, CA @ [...]
prefixmag.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
It's a psychobilly freakout! With all the talk of Sub Pop this week, the announcement of a massive U.S. tour ...
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
New Orleans’ Voodoo Festival, set to hit the Big Easy October 24-26, has revealed its full performer line-up. In addition to the headliners R.E.M., Nine Inch Nails and Stone Temple Pilots, Death Cab for Cutie, Panic at the Disco, Erykah Badu and N’Awlins prodigal son Lil Waynein will play in the more mainstream Le Ritual [...]
The LiveDaily MP3 Blog (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
(LiveDaily.com) Today's LiveDaily News Break podcast features news and tour information about Smashing Pumpkins, Martina McBride [ tickets ] , Stephen Stills [ tickets ] , The Allman Brothers Band [ tickets ] and Reverend Horton Heat [ tickets ] . iTunes version | Subscribe at iTunes
MTV Newsroom (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
We’ve heard what Executive VP Megan Jasper considers to be Sub Pop’s best albums, but now it’s our turn to weigh in. Here’s what folks around the newsroom had to say about their personal picks. Dan “Monty” Montalto — Sunny Day Real Estate’s Diary Undoubtedly one of the most influential indie records of the ’90s, Diary is [...]
LAist (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Pizza! plays tonight at Spaceland | Photo via their MySpace Saturday, July 5, 2008 Hybrid, Peter Hook @ Avalon Hootenanny 2008 @ Oak Canyon Ranch (Irvine) Red Maids, Divisadero, Dorian Wood @ pehrspace Pizza!, Master Slash Slave, 11:11, The New Centuries @ Spaceland Reverend Horton Heat, Nashville Pussy, Supersuckers @ House of Blues Dear & the Headlights, Aushua, Love You Long Time @ Knitting Factory...
Live Music Blog (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
The dudes in Backyard Tire Fire just got signed and announced their new album, The Places We Lived, due out on Hyena Records on August 26. They've got three tracks up on their homepage for streaming and we've got...
