Saturday, August 10, 2013

Rock Mobster Archives: 2013 August 01-07

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

  1. Copyright Lawsuit Targets Cover Songs on YouTube (NY Times Arts)

  2. Watch the video for the previously unreleased "Pretty Saro" from Another Self Portrait (Rolling Stone)

  3. RIP George Duke(Radio Facts)

  4. AKA Doc Pomus Film(AKA Doc Pomus)

  5. Latest trailer from Gary Numan doc Android In La La Land previewing exclusively on MOJO 

  6. 'The Days Between' and the Gospel of Jerry Garcia(HuffPo) 

  7. Bob Weir, Trixie Garcia and NBA legend and #1 #Deadhead Bill Walton here for #GratefulDeadNight (SF Giants)

  8. Mott The Hoople 2013 Reunion Tour(Facebook) 

  9. Hot Product Price Watch:

    1. We take a look at the prices of five high-profile box sets currently available for pre-order, and offer some global shopping advice...(Super Deluxe Edition)

  10. As venues close and radio hosts retire, it gets harder to keep America's Golden Age music alive (NY Daily News)

  11. David Bowie exhibition to travel the world(Noise 11)

  12. Trent Reznor has revived Nine Inch Nails, and he’s telling MOJO about his debt to David Bowie (MOJO) 

  13. Andy Warhol’s grave now live-streaming around the clock, really(Digital Trends)

  14. To celebrate Mick Jagger turning 70 this summer, This Day in Music Apps have made their This Day in The Rolling Stones App free!  (This Day In Music)

  15. EXTRAORDINARY PHOTOS FROM AN ABANDONED RECORD WAREHOUSE (Vinyl Factory)

  16. Kris Kristofferson interview(Rock Cellar Magazine)

  17. RIP James Gray (1960-2013)

    1. Multi-instrumentalist, most notably of Blue Rodeo, passed away Tuesday of a heart attack (Now Toronto)

  18. Herb Alpert's 'Whipped Cream Lady' now 76, living in Longview and looking back(Seattle Times)

  19. Jewel Announces 'Let It Snow' Holiday Album(Billboard)

  20. Why is THAT in my News Feed? Facebook explains (cnet)

  21. I’m Happy To Say, After 71 Years, I’m Finally Going On A Surfin’ Safari (By Brian Wilson)(Onion)(Satire)

Tuesday, August 6, 2013
  1. Exclusive: Brian Wilson, Jeff Beck touring together (USA Today)
  2. Read the official press release for Brian's Fall tour with Jeff Beck on Brian's website (Brian Wilson)
  3. Next Release: Neil Young Live At Cellar Door 1970, 'Performance Archive Series'(Thrasher’s Wheat)
  4. Americanarama wrapped up last night. Check out the stats on songs Wilco played during the tour (Setlist.fm)
  5. "Elvis Costello - SOLO" - Across Northeast USA This November (Elvis Costello)
  6. Just announced! New tour dates: Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell with Richard Thompson(Bees Web)
  7. MacGruber & Sons: Mumford Hired Jason Bateman, Ed Helms, and More to Impersonate Them (Vulture) 
  8. Midnight Ramble ~ August 31, 2013 : Stax Records Soul Legend William Bell and The Midnight Ramble Band. Guest Opener, Steve Forbert (Levon Helm)
  9. Some Rich People Are Building A Giant Clock Inside A Mountain (including Brian Eno)(Vice)
  10. Former Bob Dylan Soundman Joins Pro Player Health Alliance In Spreading Awareness of Sleep Apnea After David Gergen Saved His Life (prweb)
  11. The Grateful Dead - Workingman's Dead (1970) - Album Cover Location - 1199 Evans Avenue - Hunter's Point - San Francisco (Pop Shots)


Monday, August 5, 2013
  1. The Turtles Lead Whopping $100 Million Class Action Against SiriusXM  (Exclusive)(Hollywood Reporter)
  2. Elvis Presley – Elvis at Stax (2013) (Something Else Reviews) 
  3. When Harry Nilsson Met John, Paul, George, and Ringo (Note: Turn off volume before clicking) (Beatles magazine) 
  4. Beatles lawyer and close Brian Epstein friend Nat Weiss has died (Examiner)
  5. Nostalgia packs a powerful punch during ‘Headquarters’ heavy Monkees concert at Verizon Theatre (Dallas News) 
  6. LED ZEPPELIN AT KNEBWORTH AUGUST 4TH 1979 – IT WAS 34 YEARS AGO TODAY…MORE "THEN AS IT WAS" PREVIEWS (Tight But Loose)
  7. The Clash: 33 tracks. 2 CDs. Tracklisting taken from Brixton Fairdeal show, 1982. Eight additional iconic tracks. Original setlist, handwritten by Joe. #‎TheClashHitsBack. 09.09 (The Clash)
  8. An Evening with Doc Watson and David Holt is airing Monday, August 5 at 8:00pm on UNC-TV (NC PBS)(David Holt) 
  9. Jack White Hates the Black Keys Because They "Copy" Him (Gawker) 
  10. Black Flag Co-Founder Sues Ex-Bandmates Over Use of Punk Group's Logo, Name (Hollywood Reporter)
  11. Barney Frank comes out again: This time as a pot smoking atheist (Raw Story)  
  12. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion warming up for their Japanese tour with a surprise gig Tuesday night at EXACTLY 9 p.m. at Entwine, 765 Washington St & West 12 St.
  13. AmericanaramA in Irvine: Jackson Browne, Nancy Sinatra, Dawes, and Colin Linden (Plus Bob Weir with MMJ in Mountain View Sunday)(Video) (Examiner)

 

Sunday, August 4, 2013
Saturday, August 3, 2013
  1. The Hoboken Sound: An Oral History of Maxwell's (Vulture) 
  2. Unseen pictures of the Beatles discovered in undeveloped camera roll that belonged to their official photographer (Daily Mail)
  3. Rolling Stones Score 50th Chart Hit on Billboard 200 (Billboard) 
  4. Mick has updated his Spotify playlist this week. Who's been listening? (The Clash)
  5. Moody Blue and G.I Blues Vol.2 coming from FTD in September(Elvis Australia)
  6. AmericanaramA in Utah: Dylan takes a load off; Linden back; MMJ covers The Boss (Examiner)
  7. Karen Elson granted restraining order against Jack White (Uncut)
  8. John and Keith Urban “Almost Saturday Night” Fan Video(John Fogerty) 
  9. Follow the rise and return of The Zombies (Interview) (Goldmine)
  10. Talking Heads, Ramones, Blondie Feature On CBGB Soundtrack (Noise 11) 
  11. 36 Things Vinyl Collectors Love (Buzzfeed)  
  12. VW Beetle 2013 Fender Edition (VW)  


Friday, August 2, 2013

  1. "Club 47: For The Love of the Music" Support @Club47film, the independent documentary exploring the #folkmusic legacy of 60s Cambridge.(Pledge Music)
  2. Concert for Bangladesh: Photos From the First-Ever Rock ‘n’ Roll Benefit Show (Unpublished)(Life)

  3. Faces' Ian McLagan Says He'll Appear in Upcoming Keith Richards Documentary (ABC News Radio)

  4. On The Road To Rock Excess: Why The '60s Really Ended In 1973 (NPR)
  5. Bruce Springsteen's Wrecking Ball tour: Stats and tidbits as European leg ends (nj.com)
  6. Review: Nilsson, “The RCA Albums Collection” (The Second Disc) 
  7. Randy Travis discharged from hospital, relocated to physical therapy facility (Tennessean Music)
  8. Beatles Apple Boutique Becomes Boutique Apple Apartments (Noise 11) 
  9. The Smashing Pumpkins: Oceania Live In NYC - 2CD+DVD and 3D Blu-ray sets coming soon (Super Deluxe Edition)
  10. The Clash: Amazing day in Dean Street Studios with the band being exclusively filmed for Google Play...more details to follow very soon....(The Clash)
  11. 10 Amazing Things You Never Knew About The Grateful Dead (well, maybe 3)(Buzzfeed)
  12. Getting Jay Z's New Album, Copyrights Be Damned(Forbes)
  13. Final JP Music Festival Fundraiser Honors ‘The Rat’(Jamaica Plain Patch)
  14. All the details and FULL track listings for Tears for Fears The Hurting 3CD+DVD box set!! (Super Deluxe Edition)

 

 

Thursday, August 1, 2013
  1. Nile Rodgers Beat Cancer! (Spin) 
  2. T.S. Eliot, John Lennon, and Bob Dylan: Masters of Allusion, or Plagiarists?(HuffPo)
  3. Exclusive stream: Harry Nilsson, “Old Dirt Road [Alternate]” from Flash Harry (1980; 2013 reissue) (Something Else Reviews) 
  4. 'Red Hot + Fela' Compilation Gets My Morning Jacket, tUnE-yArDs, Questlove, Members of TV on the Radio (Exclaim.ca) 
  5. Sly & The Family Stone's "There's A Riot Going On" is issued as a gold CD with deluxe packaging (Super Deluxe Edition)
  6. Steve Forbert "Alive On Arrival Tour," Deluxe Reissue of First Two Albums(Facebook)
  7. Jonathan Wilson announces new album; Graham Nash, David Crosby, Jackson Browne guest (Uncut)
  8. "Circles: The Mod 45s" is a new vinyl box set featuring original mono tracks from the likes of the Small Faces, The Birds and The Alan Bown Set (Super Deluxe Edition) 
  9. Elvis Costello & The Roots 'Wise Up Ghost' September 17th Release on Blue Note Records (Elvis Costello)
  10. YOKO ONO PLASTIC ONO BAND & IGGY POP Waiting For The D. Train/I'm Going Away Smiling 10" Single (Yoko Ono)
  11. Julian Lennon on Finding His Own Voice and Not Knowing His Father (Video) (Fuse TV) 
  12. Rocker John Fogerty looks to quietly sell $23M Beverly Hills mansion (SF Gate)
  13. 'Rarities' boasts obscure gems from Rod Stewart's prime (USA Today)
  14. Song Premiere: David Bromberg, 'Nobody's Fault But Mine' (Rolling Stone) 
  15. Rock N' Roll book club is back (Hattiesburg Public Library's Rock N' Roll book club: "Bob Dylan in America" by Sean Wilentz. It will meet 6:30 p.m. Aug. 27 at T-Bones Records and Cafe.)(Altoona Herald)
  16. Listen to Tift Merritt's full set from her Newport Folk Festival show on Sunday, thanks to NPR Music. (Yep Roc)
  17. Lou Reed Exploited By American Express, AT&T, Chevrolet, Chili’s, Lysol, Pottery Barn, Vons, Domino’s Pizza, Netflix, Galaxy Nexus and Ron Jeremy!(Trichordist)
  18. Ian MacKaye Says Urban Outfitters’ Minor Threat T-Shirts Are Legitimate (Washington City Paper)
  19. Newsletter sign up (The Clash) 
  20. 'Rocks Off' Tells The Story Of The Rolling Stones In Song(Buffalo Tom’s Bill Janovitz) (Soundcheck) 
  21. Americanarama in Colorado: Bob Dylan tour debut, Sexton’s back, plus John Oates (Examiner)
  22. Rob Lowe, Rashida Jones to Depart 'Parks and Recreation' (Hollywood Reporter) 
  23. Boss Has Been Riding Steven Van Zandt’s Ass All Day (Onion)
  24. YouTube and the Anonymity of #Hate (HuffPo) 
  25. Classic Rock Songs Transformed Into Infographics (Pics)(PSFK) 
  26. The 50 Most Perfectly Timed Photos Ever (Twisted Sifter)
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