2012 Virgin Mobile FreeFest Jack White and Skrillex top the solid looking bill at the 2012 Virgin Mobile FreeFest. As it has since 2009, the VFF will take place at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD. This year’s fest is set for Oct 6, 2012, tickets go on “free sale” on Aug 24, 2012…
Tag: Alabama Shakes
Alabama Shakes Playing Terminal 5, Summerstage Pics
Alabama Shakes at Central Park Summerstage (06/24/12) Photo: Jon Klemm After playing to an enthusiastic and sold out crowd at Central Park Summerstage, it’s no surprise that Alabama Shakes have added a return NYC engagement to their tour schedule. The Athens, AL quintet will be at Terminal 5 on October 4 with Fly Golden Eagle,…
Sasquatch! Festival 2012: Day 1 (Saturday) Wrap Up and Photos
Jack White at Sasquatch! (05/26/12) by Shawn Anderson Words and Photos: Shawn Anderson aka Drake Lelane Additional Photos: Zach Gore Sasquatch, the most picturesque of music festivals, signals the beginning of summer in the Northwest*, and since last year, that starter’s gun has gone off on Friday. That day featured Santigold, Girl Talk, Explosions in…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 04.10.12
Alabama Shakes Words: Drake Lelane Alabama Shakes dish some soulful rock on their debut release.There’s plenty of post-Easter, post-Passover new releases to sneeze at as you reach for the Clariton amidst all the bloomage (YOU SWORE, NO MORE FLOWER METAPHORS!). It’s Spring Break somewhere, so pop in a few of these tasty offerings in your…
Alabama Shakes Played Stubb’s at SXSW, Album Coming Out Soon, Headlining Bowery, MHOW, Opening for Jack White
Alabama Shakes at Red Light Management Party at Stubb’s at SXSW (03/15/12) Photo: Chris Becker The Red Light Management party at Stubb’s was just one of the dozen or so shows that the much buzzed about Alabama Shakes played at SXSW 2012. Though Boys & Girls doesn’t come out until April 10, SXSW marked the…
Wednesday’s Presales: Feb 22, 2012
Tokyo Police Club at Prospect Park (06/29/10) Photo: Marisa McGrody (more) Mar 16 Fri George Lopez Best Buy TheaterNew York, NY11:00 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 02/22/1210:00 AM Mar 17 Sat George Lopez Best Buy TheaterNew York, NY11:00 PM Buy TicketsAmex presale begins:Wed, 02/22/1210:00 AM Mar 25 Sun The Dough Rollers Mercury LoungeNew York, NY07:30…