Monday, September 16, 2013

Rock Mobster Archives: 2013 September 01-07

Saturday, September 7, 2013 
  1. Lineup for The Bridge School's benefit show just announced, including Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, My Morning Jacket, The Killers, Queens of the Stone Age, Elvis Costello, Fun., and more! (Neil Young)
  2. Stephen Stills taps back into the blues (Boston Globe) 
  3. Watch the authors Robbie Robertson, Jim Guerinot, Sebastian Robertson and Jared Levine discuss the book in this video (Paste Magazine) 
  4. Hear Jimmy Webb's Guest Star-Packed Album Still Within The Sound Of My Voice  (American Songwriter)
  5. McVie Ready To Play With Mac Again (Classic Rock Magazine)
  6. JETHRO TULL ANNOUNCE DELUXE ‘BENEFIT’ REISSUE (Unltimate Classic Rock)
  7. Recovering a Soul Label's Forgotten History (Oxford American) 
  8. Paul Remembers Sir David Frost (Paul McCartney)
  9. Who else loves John Fogerty? Well, we just announced we are opening a new exhibit, John Fogerty: Wrote A Song For Everyone on September 26! (Grammy Museum) 
  10. Can't Make a Sound: A new biography plumbs the lost life of a great songwriter (ELLIOTT SMITH by RHETT MILLER) (Book Forum) 

  11. Pair of Kings: Jacko group to buy Elvis rights(NY Post)
  12. At 40, T.T.’s has reasons to celebrate (Boston Herald)  


Friday, September 6, 2013

 

  1. Listen To The Songs That Inspired Bob Dylan’s Another Self Portrait(American Songwriter)
  2.  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum will Honor the Rolling Stones for the 18th Annual Music... Steve Jordan, multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, musical director and Grammy Award-winning artist will lead the tribute concert’s all-star house band  (Rolling Stones) 
  3. Jack White named honorary dean of Mexican music academy (Uncut)
  4. Legacy to Reissue Miles Davis: The Original Mono Recordings (Morton Report)
  5. New Hendrix Documentary to Be Released in November (NY Times)
  6. Robyn Hitchcock at the Drake Underground: Former Soft Boys frontman works through "love song recital" (Now Toronto)
  7. Listen to Neko Case on NPR's Morning Edition (NPR)
  8. ERIC CLAPTON UNPLUGGED GETS AMPLIFED (Wheres Eric)
  9. If you missed John Fogerty on NPR's All Things Considered today, you can stream his entire interview here(NPR)
  10. Elvis Costello and The Roots Interview Extras: Our October issue features a cover story on Wise Up Ghost, a collaboration between Elvis Costello and The Roots. Costello tells us more about the evolution of the songs and studio sessions (Elvis Costello)
  11. Noel Gallagher hits out at Foreign Secretary William Hague at GQ Awards (Uncut)
  12. Jeff Tweedy will play 2 nights at The Fillmore in San Francisco, Dec. 11 & 12. Tickets on sale Sun. Sept. 15 at 10am. More show announcements coming soon(Wilco)
  13. FRAMPTON’S GUITAR CIRCUS AT THUNDER VALLEY CASINO (with B.B. King and Richard Thompson)(Celebrity Examiner) 
  14. Across the Great Divide: The Band, “I Shall Be Released” from Music from Big Pink (1968) (Something Else! Reviews)
  15. Bono From U2 In Reflective Mood – Julian Lennon's Best Photograph (Guardian)
  16. John Foxx lends vox to Ghost Box, then tells MOJO how they bonded over lost and imagined environments (MOJO) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, September 5, 2013
  1. THE ROLLING STONES ‘SWEET SUMMER SUN – HYDE PARK LIVE’ OUT ON DVD AND BLU-RAY ON 11 NOVEMBER 2013 (Rolling Stones)
  2. Artist on Artist: Neko Case talks to Mavis Staples  (Chicago Reader)
  3. Men Of The Year Home / Winner 2013 Editor's Choice: Roger Daltrey (GQ)
  4. How The Who’s Stolen Equipment Led To The First 100-Watt Amp (WZLX) 
  5. Inspiration: Lou Reed: GQ Men of The Year 2013 Awards (GQ)
  6. Mick Jones compares The Clash's career-spanning boxset to 'Breaking Bad' (NME)
  7. Nirvana titles, join Beck, The Rolling Stones, Amy Winehouse and more, on new BLU-RAY AUDIO releases (Super Deluxe Edition)
  8. Cover Alert | John Mayer Covers The Grateful Dead(JamBase)
  9. Paul McCartney's 'New' song was reviewed on NPR Music's 'All Songs Considered'(NPR)
  10. John Lennon, “Working Class Hero” (American Songwriter)
  11. The Beatles' Former Apple Records Offices In London Sold For £10.2m(NME)
  12. Satire: Bruce Springsteen On Fence About Playing Assad’s Birthday Gig (Onion) 
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
  1. That time I met Bruce in Asbury Park (Frank Luna)
  2. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND. NEW AUSTRALIAN SHOWS TO BE ANNOUNCED(Frontier Touring/Facebook)
  3. Little Richard considers retirement at 80( Toronto Sun) 
  4. Barrett Strong Still Fighting For His "Money"(NY Times)
  5. Beatles Albums Go Platinum in Britain, Belatedly(NY Times)
  6. The Clash's surviving members recount the making of a punk anthem, London Calling (WSJ) 
  7. Join the event for Black Market Clash (The Clash)
  8. The movie about the Rat is coming along (Dirty Old Boston)
  9. ADD YOUR VOICE to get Yes into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (Voices For Yes)
  10. Register now to win VIP access to an intimate Bowers & Wilkins Sound Session event with Elvis Costello and The Roots' Questlove on September 11, 2013 at the legendary Electric Ladyland Studios in NYC to celebrate their new, collaborative Blue Note Records Records release, WISE UP GHOST(Elvis Costello/Sound Session) 
  11. BARRENCE WHITFIELD & THE SAVAGES: Dig Thy Savage Soul (Brett Milano/Bloodshot)
  12. Bob Dylan’s ‘Another Self Portrait’ — When He Painted An Unappreciated Masterpiece by Ed Siegel (The Artery) 
  13. Pink Floyd Founder: We Need Berlin's Wall (Local.de)
  14. Neil Young’s Pono Music Service Plans To Launch In Early 2014 (Gigaom)
  15. Diana Nyad: 'I was sick as a dog' during historic swim (and sang Neil Young song to herself) (Today)
  16. Satire: Jellyfish Falls Short Of Dream To Kill Diana Nyad (Onion)
  17. ‘True Blood’ To End on HBO in 2014 (Variety) 
  18. Bill Murray to Star in Barry Levinson’s ‘Rock the Kasbah’ (Variety)
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
  1. A new ROLLING STONES release to be confirmed today. It would appear to be a DVD release of the Hyde Park shows, going by the hint on the band's official i-phone app. (Rocks Off - Rolling Stones Message Board)
  2. Read the AFTERWORD in Pete Townshend's paperback version of WHO I AM  (Click on AFTERWORD on left)(Barnes & Noble)
  3. In 'Wild Tales,' Graham Nash opens up about sex, drugs and music behind Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (NY Daily News) 
  4. Baez's te reo gamble moves crowd(Stuff NZ) 
  5. Freddie Mercury biopic "probably won't happen" following Sacha Baron Cohen's exit (Uncut)
  6. ROBBIE FULKS GONE AWAY BACKWARD New Album(Bloodshot Records)
  7. Falls Music and Arts Festival second announcement is here Johnny Marr added(Noise 11)
  8. EMI to release a 3CD+DVD set from English prog rockers Be Bop Deluxe at the BBC '74-78 (Super Deluxe Edition)
  9. Elvis Costello plays DJ on the R&R Alternative 9-9-83(Soundcloud) 
  10. Lots of local rock action this last week of Summer(Boston Groupie News) 
  11. Woman violently arrested for playing banjo in wrong place at Syria war protest in Philly (Raw Story) 
  12. 8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How the US Crushed Youth Resistance (Films For Action)
  13. BRAND-NEW PIXIES SONGS 4-TRACK EP Limited edition, 10-inch exclusive vinyl (5,000 copies worldwide) Limited edition "Indie Cindy" T-shirt, Instant lossless audio download (Pixies Music) 0900 ET
  14. David Crosby plans to piss off the government on next album (via Tweets)(Noise 11)
  15. KFIX Rock News: Cheap Trick Get Exhibit At Grammy Museum (Hays Post)
  16. Mick Jones of The Clash talks about next week's releases (Rolling Stones)
  17. Thom Yorke supergroup, Atoms For Peace's 9 x 12″ box set version of their debut album has finally been released on general sale. Only 400 new copies have been made, with pre-orders already sold out on Phonica Records website (Vinyl Of The Day)
  18. David Bowie live comeback hit by "stage fright"(Uncut) 
  19. Photo gallery of Mike Oldfield's "Crises" 5-disc box set and 2CD deluxe edition(Super Deluxe Edition)
  20. Bootsy Collins wants the crowd to give a funk(DMME)
  21. William Shatner Releasing Prog-Rock Album (Express UK)
  22. 10 weird and creative music release formats (Music Radar) 
  23. 10 bits of weird rock merchandise (Music Radar) 
  24. How David Frost went from television frontman to visionary tycoon (Guardian) 
Monday, September 2, 2013
  1. Paul McCartney gave a couple of radio interviews last week about his 'New' song and album. Fans can listen back to them at the following links: WXPN with Helen LeichtXRT with Terri Hemmert 

  2. Parliament-Funkadelic Mothership Lands in the Smithsonian (Montana Public Radio)
  3. Sly Stone: 'Albino musicians could neutralise all the racial problems' (Guardian UK)
  4. Yesterday and today: Amazing digital trickery puts the Beatles - and their fans - into the heart of modern Liverpool (Daily Mail)
  5. 'I was doing this before you were born': Yoko Ono on John Lennon, infidelity and making music into her eighties (Independent)
  6. Flashback Video: Lou Reed Invites You To Buy A Honda Scooter (Gothamist)

  7. The Mick Ralphs Blues Band has a new cd out called Should Know Better Live At The Musician (Mick Ralphs Blues Band)

  8. Gered Mankowitz: the man who photographed rock stars – in pictures (Guardian UK) 


Sunday, September 1, 2013

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