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Levon Helm

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Amen Dunes on Living a Million Musical Lives

    See also: Up on the Sun the Podcast, Featuring Amen Dunes and Our Levon Helm Tribute When New York-based songwriter Damon McMahon, the man behind the shadowy, warbly pysch-folk of Amen Dunes, says he's lived a million musical lives, he's exaggerating only a little. He spent his early 20s in the buz ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Up on the Sun the Podcast, Featuring Amen Dunes and Our Levon Helm Tribute

    Sorry about that! Up on the Sun: The Podcast took an unexpected break over the past two weeks to deal with some family matters and take a sweaty trip out to Coachella. (Best show I saw? Wild freaking Flag.) But we're back in full force, bringing you UOTS: The Podcast episode five, featuring Damon Mc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Hooves Share New Song, "Gallows"

    ​Back in May, Hooves frontman Andrew Krissberg explained to me before the band took the floor at Bikini Lounge that the band's decision to move to Washington was one step in a grand plan. The band's plan sounded idyllic --hanging out in the Pac Northwest, touring, and recording a new record. Thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Clarence Clemons: Five Awesome "Big Man" Moments

    ​"The Big Man" was an appropriate moniker for Clarence Clemons. At 6-feet-4 and 250 pounds, the saxophonist, who died Saturday from complications involving a recent stroke, was literally quite large. But even his physical stature couldn't measure up to his legendary sax skills as a 40-year memb ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Kanye Finally Apologizes with New Song for Taylor Swift

    ​It took Kanye West long enough to give Taylor Swift the musical apology many say he's owed her for a long time. In fact, it took him almost a year. But finally, the apology has arrived in the form of a song called "Devil in a New Dress." Surprisingly, he actually sounds remorseful. Good to know ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Calexico, Sharon Jones, Andrew Bird, to Play Newport Folk Festival

    Arizona's Calexico.​The Newport Folk Festival is historically significant, not just because of its ever-exciting, often bleeding edge lineup, but because in 1965 Bob Dylan decided to plug in and play electric, much to the dismay of a large portion of the crowd. That set forever changed people's id ... More >>

  • Music

    July 31, 2008

    Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band lack the star power of yesteryear

    Arizona's Calexico.​The Newport Folk Festival is historically significant, not just because of its ever-exciting, often bleeding edge lineup, but because in 1965 Bob Dylan decided to plug in and play electric, much to the dismay of a large portion of the crowd. That set forever changed people's id ... More >>

  • Music

    May 16, 2002

    The Band

    The Last Waltz (WB/Rhino)

  • Music

    April 5, 2001

    Blues Valentine

    After nearly three decades, the fateful desert meeting between Tom Waits and John Hammond is fully realized with the release of Wicked Grin

  • Music

    February 22, 2001

    Eclectic Avenue

    From Snoop Dogg to Doug Sahm, Austin's Gourds revel in making magic out of every sound imaginable

  • Music

    August 31, 2000

    The Band

    Music From Big Pink, The Band, Stage Fright, Cahoots (Capitol Records)

  • Music

    March 2, 2000

    Pompousness and Circumstance

    Gumbo gets smug as he samples some Coltrane, gets blue with Big Bill, does Duke with the Doc and feels some local Native American muse

  • Music

    October 15, 1998

    Forever Young

    Belated release of Bob Dylan's legendary Live 1966 brings it all back home

  • Calendar

    August 14, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    Belated release of Bob Dylan's legendary Live 1966 brings it all back home

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    May 9, 1996

    Pic Hits for the week

    Belated release of Bob Dylan's legendary Live 1966 brings it all back home

  • Music

    April 13, 1995

    VARIOUS ARTISTS

    Belated release of Bob Dylan's legendary Live 1966 brings it all back home

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    September 29, 1993
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