Wednesday Intermezzo: America, Fuck Yeah
We hope you are enjoying the day we told England to fuck themselves as much as we are. On the off chance you are stuck at a desk, we’ve got your back with some linkage to get you through the day:
- Sly Stone brings crazy to a whole new level
- Widespread Panic’s David Schools talks about the Blues with his father.
- Speaking of Panic, our friend at The Passion of the Weiss caught an LA WSP show last week and filed this report
- Smashing Pumpkins have announced their fall tour dates
- Billboard says the Van Halen reunion tour is goin’ down in September
- The Police have postponed their Unplugged taping. Also, Stewart Copeland hints at this tour being the end for The Police in a recent interview.
- Billboard’s Mobile Beat blog is off to a good start — great pics
- R.E.M. is debuting a bunch of new material in Dublin
- Looking back at Creem Magazine’s seminal Rock N’ Roll News section
- The New York Time summer concert preview
- Page Six just found out that Fleetwood Mac loved to do blow
- The story and music behind the Sex Pistols’ famous Winterland show
- Jefitoblog presents the Idiot’s Guide to Queen: Part One
- The Disco Biscuits have started a YouTube channel [via TheTube]
- Rock Music Daily shares some great acoustic Warren Haynes — but where’s my Soulshine?
- Quiltsryche sells heavy metal quilts
- Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds are releasing a DVD/CD set of their Green Apple gig
We’ll have one more Independence-related post following this one and then we’re checking out for the day. We’ll see ya tomorrow, folks…
You asked for it, I did it. Soulshine has been added to the Warren Haynes post. Cheers :)
[...] And since the folks over @ Hidden Track asked for it - here’s Soulshine from the same show. [...]
Ross, you rule.
[...] I’d like to wish all of my yank friends a Happy 4th of July. For your streaming audio pleasure the witty bastards over at Hidden Track have come up w/ a great list of shows all of which took place on July 4th . And if you’d like to do something really patriotic today, how about calling the Whitehouse and letting them know exactly how you feel about the war in Iraq, your dwindling freedoms, “Scooter” Libby getting pardoned and/or your completely corrupt health care system. Sure you’ll only get answering machines, but is that different than any other day? [...]