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Sean Rowe.

Sean Rowe.

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The amazing DeVotchKa is playing Riot Fest. Also on the bill - our friends Bad Religion.   Oi!

The amazing DeVotchKa is playing Riot Fest. Also on the bill - our friends Bad Religion.   Oi!

Solid Sound Festival & Mast Brothers Chocolate have collaborated on a limited edition chocolate bar, available now. 3,500 were made, 5 contain Golden Tickets worth festival tickets & more. More info & where to buy here: http://bit.ly/mast-bros

Premiere: Mavis Staples "I Like The Things About Me"

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katherineobscura: petition to have Glen Hansard be the next Doctor.  I mean, he’d finally be a ginger.

katherineobscura:

petition to have Glen Hansard be the next Doctor. 

I mean, he’d finally be a ginger.

Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples

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Sean Rowe has just announced a series of North American live dates. He will be appearing as both a headliner, in support of Chicago ensemble The Handsome Family and by personal request of Wilco at their upcoming Solid Sound Festival. Rowe will be performing in support of his extraordinary new record The Salesman and The Shark out now on Anti. Tour Dates: 5/31 The Parlor Room - Northampton, MA 6/1 Roots Hoot House - Peace Dale, RI 6/2 The Outer Space - Hamden, CT 6/4 The Oak & The Ax - Biddeford, ME 6/5 Signal Kitchen - Burlington, VT 6/6 Roots on the River/Fred Eaglesmith Weekend - Bellows Falls, VT 6/7 The Barn - Williamstown, MA 6/20 Club Passim - Cambridge, MA *(with The Handsome Family) 6/21 Narrows Center for the Arts - Fall River, MA *(with The Handsome Family) 6/22 Cafe Nine - New Haven, CT *(with The Handsome Family) 6/22 Solid Sound: Wilco’s Music and Arts Festival @ MASS MoCA North Adams, MA 6/23 Club Helsinki - Hudson, NY *(with The Handsome Family) 6/27 The Slipper Room - New York, NY *(with The Handsome Family) 6/28 World Cafe Live Upstairs - Philadelphia, PA *(with The Handsome Family) 6/29 Knitting Factory: Brooklyn - Brooklyn, NY *(with The Handsome Family) 7/17 Boyd’s Jig and Reel - Knoxville, TN 7/19 Eddie’s Attic - Decatur, GA 7/20 Iron City - Birmingham, AL 7/21 The Bluebird Cafe - Nashville, TN 7/23 Cosmic Charlie’s - Lexington, KY 7/24 Off Broadway Nightclub - St. Louis, MO 7/25 Molly Malone’s - Covington, KY 7/26 Stuart’s Opera House (free) - Nelsonville, OH 7/27 Club Cafe - Pittsburgh, PA

Sean Rowe has just announced a series of North American live dates. He will be appearing as both a headliner, in support of Chicago ensemble The Handsome Family and by personal request of Wilco at their upcoming Solid Sound Festival. Rowe will be performing in support of his extraordinary new record The Salesman and The Shark out now on Anti.

Tour Dates:
5/31 The Parlor Room - Northampton, MA
6/1 Roots Hoot House - Peace Dale, RI
6/2 The Outer Space - Hamden, CT
6/4 The Oak & The Ax - Biddeford, ME
6/5 Signal Kitchen - Burlington, VT
6/6 Roots on the River/Fred Eaglesmith Weekend - Bellows Falls, VT
6/7 The Barn - Williamstown, MA
6/20 Club Passim - Cambridge, MA *(with The Handsome Family)
6/21 Narrows Center for the Arts - Fall River, MA *(with The Handsome Family)
6/22 Cafe Nine - New Haven, CT *(with The Handsome Family)
6/22 Solid Sound: Wilco’s Music and Arts Festival @ MASS MoCA North Adams, MA
6/23 Club Helsinki - Hudson, NY *(with The Handsome Family)
6/27 The Slipper Room - New York, NY *(with The Handsome Family)
6/28 World Cafe Live Upstairs - Philadelphia, PA *(with The Handsome Family)
6/29 Knitting Factory: Brooklyn - Brooklyn, NY *(with The Handsome Family)
7/17 Boyd’s Jig and Reel - Knoxville, TN
7/19 Eddie’s Attic - Decatur, GA
7/20 Iron City - Birmingham, AL
7/21 The Bluebird Cafe - Nashville, TN
7/23 Cosmic Charlie’s - Lexington, KY
7/24 Off Broadway Nightclub - St. Louis, MO
7/25 Molly Malone’s - Covington, KY
7/26 Stuart’s Opera House (free) - Nelsonville, OH
7/27 Club Cafe - Pittsburgh, PA
Due to unforeseen circumstances Beth Orton has had to cancel her May/June shows. Dates in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Pioneertown Ca, will proceed as scheduled. Refunds for the cancelled shows can be obtained at the point of purchase.Tickets are on sale for Beth’s short run of East Coast shows, which includes an appearance at the legendary Newport Folk Festival.Confirmed Shows:  Mon 06-10-13 San Francisco, Ca. The Chapel Thu 06-13-13 Los Angeles, Ca. The Troubadour Fri 06-14-13 Pioneertown, Ca. Pappy and Harriet Sun 07-28-13 Newport Folk Festival (sold out) Mon 07-29-13 Northampton, MA Iron Horse Tue 07-30-13 New York, NY, Le Poisson Rouge  Wed 07-31-13 Brooklyn, NY. Bell House Fri 08-02-13 South Orange, NJ South Orange Performing Arts Center  Sat 08-03-13, Woodstock NY, Bearsville Theater  Sun 08-04-13 Amagansett, NY, The Stephen Talkhouse  Tue 08-06-13 Philadelphia, PA, World Cafe Live Downstairs Wed 08-07-13 Washington DC, 9:30 Club

Due to unforeseen circumstances Beth Orton has had to cancel her May/June shows. Dates in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Pioneertown Ca, will proceed as scheduled. Refunds for the cancelled shows can be obtained at the point of purchase.Tickets are on sale for Beth’s short run of East Coast shows, which includes an appearance at the legendary Newport Folk Festival.

Confirmed Shows:
 Mon 06-10-13 San Francisco, Ca. The Chapel

Thu 06-13-13 Los Angeles, Ca. The Troubadour

Fri 06-14-13 Pioneertown, Ca. Pappy and Harriet

Sun 07-28-13 Newport Folk Festival (sold out)

Mon 07-29-13 Northampton, MA Iron Horse

Tue 07-30-13 New York, NY, Le Poisson Rouge

 Wed 07-31-13 Brooklyn, NY. Bell House

Fri 08-02-13 South Orange, NJ South Orange Performing Arts Center

 Sat 08-03-13, Woodstock NY, Bearsville Theater

 Sun 08-04-13 Amagansett, NY, The Stephen Talkhouse

 Tue 08-06-13 Philadelphia, PA, World Cafe Live Downstairs

Wed 08-07-13 Washington DC, 9:30 Club

The Melodic.

The Melodic.

An interview with Tom Waits about photographer Anton Corbijn. “After awhile, I just got so tired of being told to show up at a coffee shop somewhere and there’ll be a guy who’s 19 from a magazine who’s gonna take your picture. I just got tired of it. You’re going to take a picture of how uncomfortable I am, in other words. So over the years, it was just ‘I’m gonna find a guy I like and work with him.’” Read the rest here.

An interview with Tom Waits about photographer Anton Corbijn. “After awhile, I just got so tired of being told to show up at a coffee shop somewhere and there’ll be a guy who’s 19 from a magazine who’s gonna take your picture. I just got tired of it. You’re going to take a picture of how uncomfortable I am, in other words. So over the years, it was just ‘I’m gonna find a guy I like and work with him.’” Read the rest here.

Punk truck on 405 freeway in Los Angeles, care of Steve Soto.

Punk truck on 405 freeway in Los Angeles, care of Steve Soto.

Some high quality professional footage of Tom Waits joining the Rolling Stones on stage in Oakland courtesy of the Stones. Includes some commentary from Tom about the experience.

The Melodic. Now on Anti-

A fan video of Tom Waits joining The Rolling Stones on stage in Oakland for  a version of “Little Red Rooster.”