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Bernstein's New Book, CALIFORNIA SLIM, is Released
by BWW News Desk - Apr 05, 2013
Palo Alto author Andrew Bernstein lived out the dreams of every male boomer in the 1960s and '70s. His musical journey began in 1962 when he was the 14-year-old student of an unknown banjo teacher named Jerry Garcia-and ended in 1980 on a Warner Bros. back lot at the premier party for Willie Nelson's first movie, Honeysuckle Rose. (more...)
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PHISH Announces 2013 Summer Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2013
Phish used the 1990s to cement their place in history as one of the most important rock bands of the late-20th century. They basically lived on tour for the entirety of the decade, giving fans ample opportunities to see them live for several years on end. mu (more...)
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Theater Company of Lafayette to Stage ALMOST, MAINE, Now thru 3/23
by BWW News Desk - Mar 01, 2013
On a cold, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the snowy hamlet of Almost, Maine. As the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky, the inhabitants of Almost fall in and out of love at a rapid rate - and make some startling discoveries along the way. (more...)
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' Lastest Album Debuts at Top of International Charts
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2013
A major hit out of the starting gate - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Push The Sky Away (Bad Seed Ltd. via KLS), has debuted at the tops of international album charts with six No.1 positions -- Australia (#1), Austria (#1), Belgium (#1), Holland (#1), New Zealand (#1), Portugal (#1). It also went Top 3 in the UK (#3), Germany (#2), Greece (#2), Norway (#2), Finland (#3), Poland (#2), and Ireland (#3). In North America, the album made impressive debuts in Canada (#20) and on The Billboard 200 (#29), the band's highest ever chart placing in the U.S. (more...)
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THE SMITH TAPES COLLECTION 4 -WOODSTOCK Released Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2013
Unearthed after more than 40 years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice 'Scenes' columnist and radio personality Howard Smith are now available for the first time. Containing over 100 interviews, The Smith Tapes will be released in monthly installments on digital retailers iTunes and Amazon. Following Collection 1-Fillmore East, Collection 2 Aquarian Theatre and Collection 3-Everything's Not Okay comes Collection 4-Woodstock. This new offering features interviews with Ravi Shankar, Joe Cocker, Woodstock producers John Roberts and Joel Rosenman, Sly Stone, John Lennon and Yoko Ono from their Bed-In, live Reports from the Woodstock festival and commentary on the Woodstock film. Please see full track listing and details below. (more...)
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Symbolic London Brings Rolling Stones-Inspired Exhibition to Broome Street Gallery, Opening 12/7
by BWW
News Desk - Feb 03, 2013
Symbolic London, one of the world's greatest collections of twentieth-century pop culture, presents a collection of fine art works inspired by The Rolling Stones and the artists that have supported them in a worldwide exhibit entitled 50 Years of Rocking the Art World- A Celebration of The Rolling Stones which opens to the public this Friday, 7 December 2012 and runs through Today, 4 February 2013 at 498 Broome Street at West Broadway in New York City. (more...)
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THE SMITH TAPES COLLECTION 4 -WOODSTOCK Set for Release, 2/12
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2013
Unearthed after more than 40 years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice 'Scenes' columnist and radio personality Howard Smith are now available for the first time. Containing over 100 interviews, The Smith Tapes will be released in monthly installments on digital retailers iTunes and Amazon. Following Collection 1-Fillmore East, Collection 2 Aquarian Theatre and Collection 3-Everything's Not Okay comes Collection 4-Woodstock. This new offering features interviews with Ravi Shankar, Joe Cocker, Woodstock producers John Roberts and Joel Rosenman, Sly Stone, John Lennon and Yoko Ono from their Bed-In, live Reports from the Woodstock festival and commentary on the Woodstock film. Please see full track listing and details below. (more...)
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Icona Pop Join Passion Pit for North American Tour; Tour Dates Announced
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2013
2013 is already proving to be a promising year for Swedish girl duo Icona Pop. Fresh off of the heels of receiving numerous accolades plus making the cut in most Best of 2012 lists, including Rolling Stone Magazine's 'Best Songs of 2012,' SPIN Magazine's 'Best Pop Albums of 2012,' Pitchfork's 'Top Tracks of 2012,' Washington Post's 'Song of the Summer,' Entertainment Weekly's 'Best Singles of 2012,' Huffington Post's 'Best Song of 2012,' Village Voice's 'Pazz+Jop Top Singles of 2012,' and Idolator's 'Best Music of 2012,' the Icona Pop ladies are now proud to announce they will be supporting Passion Pit and Matt & Kim on the road for their upcoming North American tour, which will include a performance at the legendary Madison Square Gardenin New York City next month. (more...)
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Swedish Duo Icona Pop Join Passion Pit for North American Tour
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2013
2013 is already proving to be a promising year for Swedish girl duo Icona Pop. Fresh off of the heels of receiving numerous accolades plus making the cut in most Best of 2012 lists, including Rolling Stone Magazine's 'Best Songs of 2012', SPIN Magazine's 'Best Pop Albums of 2012', Pitchfork's 'Top Tracks of 2012', Washington Post's 'Song of the Summer', Entertainment Weekly's 'Best Singles of 2012', Huffington Post's 'Best Song of 2012', Village Voice's 'Pazz+Jop Top Singles of 2012', and Idolator's 'Best Music of 2012', the Icona Pop ladies are now proud to announce they will be supporting Passion Pit and Matt & Kim on the road for their upcoming North American tour, which will include a performance at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City next month. (more...)
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THE SMITH TAPES, COLLECTION #2: AQUARIAN THEATER Set for Release on iTunes Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2012
Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality HoWard Smith are now available for the first time. Containing over 100 interviews, The Smith Tapes will be released in monthly installments on digital retailers iTunes and Amazon. Collection #1: Fillmore East was released on November 20 with Collection #2: Aquarian Theater due today, December 18. (more...)
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Symbolic London Brings Rolling Stones-Inspired Exhibition to Broome Street Gallery, Opening Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 07, 2012
Symbolic London, one of the world's greatest collections of twentieth-century pop culture, presents a collection of fine art works inspired by The Rolling Stones and the artists that have supported them in a worldwide exhibit entitled 50 Years of Rocking the Art World- A Celebration of The Rolling Stones which opens to the public today, 7 December 2012 and runs through Monday, 4 February 2013 at 498 Broome Street at West Broadway in New York City. (more...)
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Symbolic London Brings Rolling Stones-Inspired Exhibition to Broome Street Gallery, Opening 12/7
by BWW News Desk - Dec 05, 2012
Symbolic London, one of the world's greatest collections of twentieth-century pop culture, presents a collection of fine art works inspired by The Rolling Stones and the artists that have supported them in a worldwide exhibit entitled 50 Years of Rocking the Art World- A Celebration of The Rolling Stones which opens to the public this Friday, 7 December 2012 and runs through Monday, 4 February 2013 at 498 Broome Street at West Broadway in New York City. (more...)
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THE SMITH TAPES, COLLECTION #2: AQUARIAN THEATER Set for Release on iTunes, 12/18
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2012
Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality Howard Smith are now available for the first time. Containing over 100 interviews, The Smith Tapes will be released in monthly installments on digital retailers iTunes and Amazon. Collection #1: Fillmore East was released on November 20 with Collection #2: Aquarian Theater due December 18. The latest collection contains interviews with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda, Jim Morrison, Arlo Guthrie, James Rado and Gerome Ragni and Dick Gregory. See full track listing and details below. (more...)
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