2009 Virgin Free Fest Get Tickets! Additional tickets will be available to the general public on Sat 6/27 at 10am. Tickets and t-shirts will be delivered no earlier than 8/22. Tickets are available only through Ticketmaster.com. Will call orders may be picked up at MPP or 9:30 Club box offices, but not tickets without a…
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Virgin Mobile Free Fest (Formerly Virgin Mobile Festival) Lineup Announced
2009 Virgin Mobile Free Fest I have been tracking the developments of this year’s Virgin Mobile Festival for a while, and though it seemed like it might not happen at one point, the producers finally came through and announced the lineup today. Aside from the somewhat uninspiring headliners (a Weezer/Blink-182 combo just doesn’t do it…
The 2009 Virgin Mobile Festival Is Probably Happening
Virgin Mobile Festival 2008 Photo: Tim Griffin If you’re like me and you blog obsessively about music and events (or perhaps if you live in the DC area), you’ve probably been wondering if the Virgin Mobile Festival is going to take place this year. With the downturn in the economy, the looming bankruptcy of Pimlico…
Merriweather Post Pavilion CD Giveaway + Gigantic (The Movie) Ticket Giveaway
Paul Dano and Zooey Deschanel in Gigantic Gigantic, the new film by Matt Aselton (not to be confused with Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns) starring Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman and Zach Galifianakis opens in NYC on April 3rd at the Village East Cinema. Gigantic‘s soundtrack (though it’s not really clear if a…
Animal Collective Live Chat at 2PM on NPR.org
Join us at 2 p.m. ET today (Wednesday, Jan. 21) as All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen chats with Dave Portner (a.k.a. Avey Tare) and Noah Lennox (a.k.a. Panda Bear) of Animal Collective. The two will take listeners’ questions about the band’s new album, Merriweather Post Pavilion. MPP is currently streaming on NPR.org as part…
New Animal Collective LP Streaming on Aussie MySpace
LISTEN: Free MySpace Stream Merriweather Post Pavilion, the new “near perfect” (at least according to Pitchfork) record from Animal Collective is legally streaming right now in its entirety over at Domino Records Australian MySpace page. Though the CD release is set for January 20, the new album is currently available on vinyl (if you can…