My Old Kentucky — I always find it interesting to hear what inspires my favorite music. The Love Language, from Raleigh, North Carolina got their start when their leader Stuart McLamb was booted from his prior band the Capulets for drunkenly ruining some gear on an of... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano The Walkmen @ Sasquatch 2009 (more by Chris Graham) It Came From Brooklyn inaugurates a new series of live music concerts in the [Guggenheim] rotunda. The program will showcase ten bands over the course of five Friday... more info

JamBase — SOME SERIOUS WINDY CITY SWEETNESS! Doug Martsch - Built To Spill by Scott Galbraith The 2009 Pitchfork Music Festival, to be held July 17 - 19 at Chicago's Union Park, continues to congeal nicely, including adding Antlers to the bill! Here's th... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I was supposed to sit on this summer surprise until later in the week but a slight change in plans brought this band out into the open sooner rather than later. Good thing too, for Holiday Shores have been on my radar since their primitive music-mak... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Image: Devorah Klein The final show at Central Park’s Summerstage has been announced: Dinosaur Jr. will be playing and The Walkmen will open for them. And, it’s FREE! Dinosaur Jr.’s new album Farm comes on June 23. It seems like only a distant ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Dinosaur Jr @ Summerstage - July 14, 2005 (more) When Dinosaur Jr. announced that they were reuniting and playing a show at Central Park Summerstage in 2005, many (myself included) didn't think twice about coming up with the $50 needed... more info

NME — Passion Pit, Walkmen, Girl Talk among acts announced so far more info

MVSW — NIN, Jane’s Addiction, Street Sweeper Social Club @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre ~In!~ The Walkmen, The Morning Benders @ El Rey M83 @ Glass House Carina Round, Civilias, Jo Krasevich, Night Canopy, Milosh @ Hotel Cafe Allman Brothers @ Greek Thea... more info

Rollo & Grady — Monday, May 18th Robert Francis and Ceci Bastida @ The Echo Golden Animals @ Fold Telekinesis! and Margot and the Nuclear So and So’s @ Troubadour Tuesday, May 19th Allman Brothers Band @ The Greek Theatre Horse Stories @ Bootleg Theater Wednesd... more info

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