The Obits are playing a round of concert dates in the North East before they head off to Europe. The garage rock aficionados play DC March 14th. More dates here.
Moby is exhibiting his photography in a new collection called Destroyed. The exhibit runs from March 15 to April 12 at the Samuel Owen Gallery in Grenwich, CT. The innovative bald one will be there for opening night for a book signing.
Tears For Fears released their debut album The Hurting on this day in 1983 to the delight of introspective, black clad youth and going on to inspire future covers of “Mad World”.
Louisville’s 10th annual Forecastle Festival released its full line up this week. My Morning Jacket, Neko Case, Sleigh Bells, Wilco and more will be at the June 13-15 outdoor festival.
George Harrison fans are being treated to a tour of his guitar collection, including commentary from the iconic Brit, through a new app for the Ipad.
Noel Gallagher says if President Obama loses, he’ll run. In an interview with CNN the former Oasis star said, “Barack Obama can talk, and coming after Bush it was something to behold. In my humble opinion, if he loses the next election to the other bunch then, good Lord, I will run myself.”
More post Super Tuesday political/music news: folk/pop legend James Taylor says he’s ready to campaign for President Obama during his 18 date June tour.
Punk News reports that Atlanta metal sage Mastodon is releasing a split single with The Flaming Lips in honor of Record Store Day (April 21).
Brooklyn’s new wave inspired The Drums realized a dream by appearing on East Village Radio, hosted by Mike Joyce, former drummer for The Smiths.