John Mayer will kick off a North American tour in support of his upcoming release, for his new album Battle Studie , beginning February 8th in Charleston, South Carolina, and will feature supporting acts Michael Franti and Spearhead. Tickets for the majority of dates are planned to go on sale to the general public on November 21st, with an American Express card member pre-sale window from November...
Wanna see Headlights at DC9 on Sunday night (10/25) for free? Wanna win a copy of their latest album Wildlife on CD or vinyl? If so, e-mail me at 5actsblog at gmail dot com with the subject line "Sparkle Motion." - First prize winner gets a pair of tickets + a copy of Wildlife . - Second prize winner gets a copy of Wildlife . I'll choose winners and notify them by 5:00 pm ET tomorrow (10/23)....
Forever The Sicket Kids, Sing It Loud, The Rocket Summer and My Favorite Highway will begin a US tour later this month. 10/27 - Beaumont Club - Kansas City , MO 10/28 - Peoples Court - Des Moines, IA 10/29 - Station 4 – St. Paul, MN 10/30 - The Rave – Milwaukee, WI 10/31 - House of Blues – Chicago, IL 11/1 – Pop’s – Sauget, IL 11/3 – Orbit Room – Grand...
I guess when you run a black nationalist organization, you have to say crazy stuff to keep the troops in line and the election of a black man as president also makes people question the need for black nationalism. So Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, told congregants in Memphis, Tennessee, this weekend something [...]
The right wing is in a frenzy this morning over Minister Louis Farrakhan's recent speech in Memphis, Tn., in which he urged his followers not to become complacent by President Barack Obama's historic election but to work to repair their communities. What was so wrong with what he said? In the speech, commemorating the 14th anniversary of the Million Man March, Farrakhan said people shouldn't become...
Gandhi-King Conference on Peacemaking October 23-25, 2009 Memphis, TN www.gandhikingconference.org Final preparations are under way for what is going to be our most engaging conference yet. We have just updated the schedule and added a listing of workshop offerings to the website. The phones are busy fielding calls from as far away as Kenya and Nepal, with peacemakers from all over the world finding...
Minister Louis Farrakhan was in Memphis, TN telling his followers not to become complacent by Barack Obama’s election and to work to repair communities. Farrakhan said, “This can pacify you and lull you to sleep in a dangerous time, making you think that we live in a post-racial America—when the opposite is true.” His speech [...]
This is a very cheerful pop song -- typical of the San Francisco band Headlights -- but the video throws in some macabre elements: a poisonous birthday cake, bleeding eyes, and a final scene in which the band members lie dead. Accordingly, guitarist and songwriter Tristan Wraight says that “this is a significantly personal record for us, and for very real reasons, like growing up and people...
Sugar & Gold remixed by Justin Van Der Volgen of !!!, Embark On Cross Country Fall Tour; AYA 12" Out 10/13 on Antenna Farm "Preening, Parliament-obsessed grooveslayers, excavators of rapturous nightclub funk. And you'd be completely on point-they are basically a (tad) less theatrical, less twee, much more awesome Of Montreal." - RCRD LBL Download this new track Aya! (Justin Van De...
I was blessed to be asked to introduce Debashish Bhattacharya 's show at Seattle's Jazz Alley last night. Today I'm still floating from the amazing joy and chemistry expressed by the Indian slide guitar master and his tabla-playing brother Subhashis Bhattacharya. Their US tour continues tonight in San Francisco (see more dates below), but for now, a few images from the show. Note the unique guitar...
The big noise in NYC this weekend is the WFMU Fest at Music Hall of Williamsburg, three nights of packed bills headlined by Faust (tonight), Pissed Jeans (Friday) and Teenage Jesus and the Jerks (Saturday). If you like your punk rock dangerous and edged with synth-paranoia — well, first of all let’s be friends, but more importantly, do not sleep on TV Ghost (one of Friday’s openers)....
The out former U.S. Marine, Tim Smith, who appeared on a billboard in Memphis, TN has come forward to speak about the vandalism that destroyed the sign, which said, " I'm gay and I protected your freedom ." ( The Advocate ): The serviceman, who was kicked out of the military under its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, says he was shocked when he received news about the vandalism....
“On the Road” has the casual, off-handed vibe of a power-pop song you’d invent in the shower if you had dreams of being out on the road. Since it’s being sung by Turbo Fruit tour monster Jonas Stein, he’s able to mix that love of being out there with a smelly-dude’s genuine desire to, like, take a shower and sleep in his own bed. Turbo Fruits second album, Echo...
Hosam Maher Husein Smadi, a Jordanian citizen, was arrested today for placing an "inactive car bomb" outside a 60-story Dallas skyscraper. Hosam Maher Husein Smadi Smadi is 19 years old and according to the arrest warrant ( available in pdf ) publicly pledged his loyalty to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda, according to authorities . The arrest warrant states that three FBI agents worked undercover...
Police in Saint Petersburg, Florida are doing double duty as security guards Tropicana Field, where they are protecting Hispanic and Black baseball players from potential attack. Officials with the Boston Red Sox received a letter from the Memphis, Tennessee area containing threats against the racially diverse team, even referring to several players by name. Although there is no solid evidence of any...
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