Rock Mobster Archives: 2013 September 08-14

Saturday, September 14, 2013

1. Final chat video with Syd Barrett in 2002 (Roger Keith) and signature Pink Floyd (ebay)  
2. Springsteen: Notes from the road: Santiago, Chile (Backstreets)
3. MVFF36 - Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield (prod3.agileticketing.net) 
4. The further adventures of Robyn Hitchcock (Nashville Scene)
5. The Holy Grail! Queen's Brian May to Play God On Screen in Monty Python's Spamalot in London (london.broadway.com) 
6. Revelations About - And Download Of - Leonard Cohen's "I've Got A Little Secret" - From Feels So Good To I've Got A Little Secret(1heckofaguy)
7. Exclusive video: Elton John's 'The New Fever Waltz' (USA Today)
8. Morrissey’s Autobiography Pulled From Publication. “A last-minute content disagreement” halts Sept 16th release (MOJO)
9. A very special interview with The Seekers back together to confirm the resumption of the 50th Anniversary tour  (Noise 11)
10. It looks like Rod Stewart committed a breach of "royal decorum" when meeting Prince Charles.(Ultimate Classic Rock)
11. How the Rolling Stones' Iconic Let It Bleed Album Art Was Made(Gizmodo)
12. Toronto Film Review: ‘Fading Gigolo - with Woody Allen (Variety) 
13. How Not To See Any Miley Cyrus News Ever Again (TIME.com)Satire: Carrie Underwood Releases Complex, Multi-Part Prog Rock–Inspired ‘Sunday Night Football’ Theme Song (Onion)

Friday, September 13, 2013

1. The Beatles: On Air - Live at the BBC Vol. 2: The BBC Radio Sessions 1963-65 , out 11/11/13 (The Beatles)
2. Neil Young debuts new song live in Somerville, MA, club (Thrasher's Wheat)
3. Neil Young makes surprise appearance at Johnny D's(Boston Globe)
4. Watch a video of Beatles author Mark Lewisohn, explaining how the 'Extended Edition' of his forthcoming Beatles biog "All These Years" is different from the standard edition (Super Deluxe Edition)
5. Rare Rolling Stones photos feature in London exhibition (Rolling Times)
6. Paul McCartney and Wings 'Rockshow' to be screen at the Clark (Rogovoy Report)
7. Guthrie to come alive in Cleveland Play House productuon of 'Woody Sez.'(Morning Journal)
8. This September Lucinda Williams Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Her Self-titled Rough Trade Record Release and Induction Into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame (Street Insider)
9. Johnny Cash To Be Inducted In Memphis Music Hall Of Fame (Johnny Cash Online)
10. Johnny Cash Family To Hold Candlelight Vigil On September 12th (Johnny Cash Online)
11. Review: (John) Otway the Movie: ROck and Roll's Greatest Failure( One and Other)
12. Brian Wilson and Jeff Beck Prep for North American Tour at Ocean Way(Consuner Electronics)
13. The Band: Across The Great Divide from 'The Band' 1969 (Something Else! Reviews)
14. New Robert Wyatt release (Cuniform Records)
15. A LEGO CONCERT RIG! (Jim On Light) 

Thursday, September 12, 2013

1. Sirius XM has been hit by yet another lawsuit, this one from the major labels.(NY Times)
2. The Rolling Stones will release "Sweet Summer Sun: Hyde Park Live" in Nov, commemorating their 2013 summer gigs in London - MASSIVE amount of buying options (Super Deluxe Edition)
3. Why Artists Should Stop Chasing Spotify's Pennies (Forbes) 
4. Exclusive! We talk to Robby Kreiger about life after The Doors, and his plans for a tribute to Ray Manzarek (Ultimate Classic Rock) 
5. Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson talks with Dr. Music (Positively Naperville)
6. Music Review: Duncan Sheik Plays, and Previews, at 54 Below (NY Times)
7. Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams • The Stray Birds playing this Saturday in NYC for The Studio Series in Madison Square Park at 3:00 (Madison Square Park)
8. Legendary Journalist Chronicles The Early Days Of The Beatles (CBS NY Local) 
9. Dave Grohl And Krist Novoselic Share Memories, Unreleased Tracks From 'In Utero' (NPR)
10. Mission Of Burma new tour dates(Mission Of Burma)
11. Roger Daltrey visited Valley View Center’s Sound Town in 1975. Finally, the video evidence.(Dallas News)
12. "All Your Life - A Tribute to the Beatles Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London" is now available on iTunes USA. - The Rest of the world will follow in course of the day. (Al Di Meola)
13. Documentary, art exhibit to reflect on life of John Lennon, Yoko Ono(Collegiate Times)
14. The ten biggest jam-band scene stereotypes (Denver Westword)
15. Roger Daltrey on Moody Blues cruise (Moody Blues)
16. Keith Urban Up For Four CMA Awards; Bob Dylan for Song; George Strait For Entertainer of the Year(Vintage Vinyl News)
17. The Band: Here's a sneak listen to "Life Is A Carnival" from Live At The Academy Of Music 1971. (AV Club)
18. Put the Boot In:"Twilight"-The Band 9-18-1976 The Palladium NYC (Tales From The Rock Room)
19. William Shatner Announces Appearances to Perform His New "Ponder the Mystery" Album(That Eric Alper)
20. “The extreme version of vinyl”: First major phonograph cylinder release in almost 100 years out... (Tiny Tim) 
21. "Pirates 5" gets pushed back (HuffPo)

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

1. Paul McCartney's 'New' song is set to appear in the film 'Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs 2' (Paul McCartney)
2. Macca Report News EXCLUSIVE !!! 
   Paul McCartney's NEW Track Listing(Macca Report)
3. Paul McCartney Pays Tribute To Former Housekeeper Rose Martin Who Dies At 92 (Express UK)
4. Listen to The Clash Spotify Radio show. Launched this week. (The Clash)
5. Watch Robbie Robertson talk about the issues New Orleans composer Allen Toussaint had leading up to the group's famed Academy Of Music 1971 performances in this new webisode. (Jambase)
6. Big BRUCE News: Drive-By Bruce tribute show in Athens, Ga. (Calindustries)
7. 2013 Americana Honors & Awards will broadcast LIVE on AXS TV Concerts Wed Sept 18th at 8pm ET / 5pm PT(AXS)
8. Monoman + Oil Truck = Mission of Burma? (mmone.org)
9. Neil Young's Tar Sands Oil Comments Go Viral (Thrasher's Wheat)
10. Elvis Costello performs live at today's Apple Special Event(Apple)
11. Robert Plant’s Electric Picnic Performance Now Streaming. (Rock Square)
12. Six Random Observations About The Allman Brothers Show in MA(Grateful Web)
13. Dylan's 'Mew Morning' and 'Self Portrait' guitarist David Bromberg at State Room Friday (sltrib)
14. Elton John's forthcoming 'The Diving Board" album is music marketing gone mad... different exclusive content all over the shop, some not even available on the £100 box set - what is going on?(Super Deluxe Edition)
15. A Reunion For These Old Faces: Ronnie Wood And Rod Stewart Double Date With Their Wives(Daily Mail)
16. A Copyright Victory, 35 Years Later (Victor Wills of the Village People)(NY Times)
17. Streaming now at The New York Times: Wesley Stace's Self-Titled, one week early! (Yep Roc) 
18. Apple iPhone 5S: Everything You Need to Know (Gizmodo)
19. R.I.P. Bobby Martin, Philadelphia's Architect of Sound (Noise 11)
20. Sky full of fire, pain pourin' down - Bob Dylan and 9/11 (Examiner)

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

1. TIME.com has dubbed the Tiny Tim cylinder as the "Most Retro Record Release Ever!" (Time)
2. First Listen: Elvis Costello & The Roots, 'Wise Up Ghost'(npr)
3. Ex-Beach Boy Blondie Chaplin joins Brian Wilson-Jeff Beck shows (LA Times)
4. Springsteen is on the bill once again for 'Stand Up for Heroes,' November 6 in NYC. With Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, and Roger Waters at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.(Stay Classy)
5. Talk about a Stand Up event (Bob Woodruff Foundation) 
6. EXCLUSIVE: Neil Young @ Press Conference for National Farmers Union (Thrasher's Wheat)
7. Neil Young prepping new Archives release (Uncut)
8. Vince Gill Confronts Westboro Baptist Church Members Outside Kansas City Show (Nashville Scene)
9. Here is our second instalment in what is proving to be a very popular series: We trace First Steps in the careers of significant artists - The Clash(Vivoscene)
10. Robyn Hitchcock at the Drake Underground: Interview (The Star)
11. ROBYN HITCHCOCK AT VARSITY: WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT?(Vita.mn)
12. Jeff Tweedy Solo Tour (wilcoworld.net) 
13. The Who To Release TOMMY Super Deluxe Boxset and Deluxe Edition (The Who)
14. PETE TOWNSHEND DE LOS WHO PERDIO SU REGATA EN MENORCA (Original Article) (PLÁSTICOS Y DECIBELIOS) 
15. Pete Townshend in Menorca sailboat regata (In English) (PeteTownshend.net)
16. Bob Dylan's guitarist Colin Linden talks about landing his dream job (CBC Music) 
17. 'We Are the Establishment Now'(Coen Brothers) (NY Times)
18. Larry "Ratso" Sloman's "One The Road With Bob Dylan" now an audiobook(Amblingbooks)
19. The Songpoet: A documentary is in the works on Eric Andersen and a fund-raising campaign is underway (cid.mimooma)
20. Meet the Beatles' secretary: She was just 17 when Freda Kelly went to work for a rising band of Liverpool rockers, and stayed 10 years in the job of a lifetime (CBS News)
21. Fur Peace Ramch 2014 schedule with Jorma Kaukonen, Larry Cambell., others (FPR)
22. Loudon Wainwright III delves into family history and musical theater at Chapel Hill (News Observer)
23. KISS filming something in DUMBO right now; new book out too (Brooklyn Vegan)
24. Arcade Fire premiere Anthon corbijn directed Reflektor video featuring David Bowie on vocals LISTEN HERE(Noise 11)
25. Arcade Fire's 'Reflektor' confirmed as double album, cover art released(Paste Magazine)
26. Elton John to honor Liberace at Emmys (nj.com)
27. Ticketmaster Puts Resale, Unsold Tickets in One Spot (AP/Billboard)
28. I couldn't wait until Christmas to offer my holiday album, "I Love Christmas," on vinyl (limited edition) for the first time ever.(Tommy James)
29. Rumer & Jimmy Webb performed ‘Still Within The Sound Of My Voice’ from his new record on CBS This Morning (CBS)
30. 'Saturday Night Live' Returns Sept. 28 with Host Tina Fey (Variety)
31. New Van Gogh painting identified  (BBC)
32. Russell Brand Embarrasses Hugo Boss Over Nazi Past  (Samuel Warde)
33. Murray Gershenz, Record Store Owner and Character Actor, Dies at 91 (NY Times) 

Monday, September 9, 2013

1. Snapshot: Mary Bridget Davies Brings Janis Joplin to Broadway (NY Times)
2. Mott the Hoople to stage poignant first gig without their dementia-struck drummer( Wales Online UK) 
3. Eric Clapton’s Epic Ferrari SP12 EC on the Road! (GT Spirit)
4. Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart uses brain scans as part of touring show (News.com.au)
5. Bear Records 10cd Sun Blues Box (NPR Fresh Air)
6. Bruno Mars to Perform at Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show (Variety)
7. Op-Ed: It’s Just A Cassette (Pitchfork)
8. FROM CASSETTES TO DONUTS: THE HISTORY OF THE HIP-HOP BEAT TAPE (FACT Magazine) 
9. The Internet Has Ushered in a Golden Age of DIY Music (Mashable) 
10. People Magazine to Offer New Subscription Deals (NY Times)
11. Jellyfish Are Freaks Of Nature That Could Take Over The World's Oceans (Business Insiders)

Sunday, September 8, 2013

1. Bob Gruen remembers John and Yoko's 1972 'One To One' concert (Part two) (Examiner) 
2. Interview with Tony Asher, who worked extensively with Brian Wilson on the lyrics for the songs on 'Pet Sounds'(Rock Cellar)
3. Remembering Warren Zevon, a friend and one of America's best singer-songwriters, one the tenth anniversay of his death. (Plus an interview with his ex-wife Crystal)(Cape Cod Online)
4. Mumford pays homage to king of the string band world, Del McCoury(Grateful Web)