Rock Mobster Archives: 2014 July 1-7

JULY 7, 2014

1. Sasha Frere-Jones: Brian Eno’s Quiet Influence | nyr.kr
2. Neil Young - Exclusive 06.07.2014 (Reykjavík, Iceland) | ruv.is
3. Ten most valuable albums of all time - Telegraph (um … really?)

 

JULY 6, 2014

1. Pink Floyd to release new album The Endless River in October | consequenceofsound.net 
2. Ratdog with no Bob Weir? | upstatelive.com
3. Giles Martin on the Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night at 50 | vanityfair.com
4. Bob Dylan storms into Poland’s ‘Rock Legend Festival,’ shakes things up | examiner.com
5. Ryan Adams Reluctantly Talks Vinyl To Old Millionaires At Exclusive NYC Club | stereogum.com
6. Dick Dale's 1962 Surf Rock Song 'Misirlou' (From Pulp Fiction) Played on Floppy and Hard Disk Drives | laughingsquid.com
7. Patti Smith, James Franco Join MoMA PS1 To Reopen Fort Tilden | forbes.com
8. DVD: Ronnie Lane Memorial Concert 2004 - One For The Road from Wapping Wharf | wappingwharf.com
9. Quick-Pickin' 'N Fun-Strummin' Home Guitar Course (1973) | metrotimes.com
10. When Should A 'Washed-Up' Band Pack It In? | npr.org
11. Don’t shred on me: TX music lovers mock gun enthusiasts with Open Carry Guitar Rally | rawstory.com
12. People prefer electric shocks to time alone with their thoughts | The Boston Globe

JULY 5, 2014

1. Concert Review: 'Monty Python Live (Mostly)' | variety.com
2. Photo Coverage: Randy Newman and Cast of Encores! FAUST Take Bows at New York City Center | broadwayworld.com
3. Why Crosby Stills Nash & Young's 1974 is the one album you should hear this week – video | theguardian.com
4. Jimmy Page wins Silver Clef Award | list.co.uk 
5. Eric Clapton Featured On Johnny Winter’s New Album, “Step Back/“ (Eric Clapton) 
6. New Music for Old People: A Tribute to Gerry Goffin, A Lyricist for All Time (By Al Kooper)| themortonreport.com
7. Backstage - Ravinia Blog - Bob Dylan played a whole concert on my guitar | backstage.ravinia.org
8. Headbanging caused brain bleed in Motorhead fan |washingtonpost.com
9. Streaming Radio Is Shortchanging Songwriters | Commentary |rollcall.com
10. Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Want to Have Birth Control |thedailybeast.com
11. "Opie And Anthony" Host Fired After Racist Twitter Rant Calling Black People "Animals" | buzzfeed.com

JULY 4, 2014

1. Music Sales Continue to Plummet for Albums and Digital Downloads |variety.com
2. Rough Trade announce plans to open more record shops - Uncut.co.uk
3. Jack White in session - Jack White | bbc.co.uk
4. OUTBREAK OF A RARE AND UNIDENTIFIED CONTAGIOUS DISEASE! | Jack White
5. Jack White's Secret London Show Involved Interactive Theater, Creepy Medical Tests, And A Fake... | stereogum.com
6. Fan Records New U2 Song Blasting From Bono's Beach House -- Again \ stereogum.com
7. How The Beatles Invented the Stadium Tour \ esquire.com
8. DVD Review: A Hard Day's Night: Criterion Collection (DVD) | EW.com
9. The mysterious 'train song' from the Beatles' 'A Hard Day's Night' | latimes.com
10. Ringo Starr on A Hard Day's Night: "It was mad, but it was incredible" - Uncut.co.uk
11. Exclusive: Pattie Boyd on the Beatles and filming 'A Hard Day's Night,' part 1 | examiner.com
12. Monty Python live review: Side-splitting 'comedy history in the making' \ express.co.uk
13. Sir Mick dreams of London Rolling Stones museum \ www.dailystar.co.uk
14. The Kinks announce 50th anniversary reissue campaign - Uncut.co.uk
15. The Empty Hearts (Ex-Cars/Blondie) \ thenoise-boston.com
16. The Iranian 'Modern Family' Isn't So Modern | variety.com
17. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - CSNY 1974 | drownedinsound.com 
18. Graham Nash discusses the CSNY 1974 live box set (Music Radar) 
19. Grateful Dead's Bob Weir Reflects On Jerry's Death: 'I Don't Miss Him... He's Here' | Huffingtonpost.com
20. 'Midnight Rider' Filmmakers Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Sarah Jones Death  | variety.com
21. Confessions of a mourning consumer: How I killed my local bookstore | ZDNet
22. Terry Pratchett forced to cancel appearance by Alzheimer's | www.theguardian.com
23. ‘Life Itself’ celebrates Roger Ebert - The Boston Globe
24. Obituary: Paul Horn, 84; his flute playing was heard around the world |timescolonist.com

JULY 3, 2014

1. Gregg Allman has checked himself into the hospital and postponed his solo tour | Relix
2. Up to Its Old Tricks, Monty Python Reunites | nytimes.com
3. BWW TV: Watch Highlights of Randy Newman, Laura Osnes, Tony Vincent & More in Encores! FAUST | roadwayworld.com
4. Randy Newman's Faust: The Concert - Reviews - Jul 2, 2014 theatermania.com
5. Concert version of Randy Newman's musical version of 'Faust' at City Center reveals a curio | nydailynews.com
6. Interview: Marshall Blonstein Shares New Directions for Audio Fidelity Label | | www.themortonreport.com
7. Roger McGuinn's Folk Den (New Song) | ibiblio.org
8. Radio Canada International: Diana Krall and Elvis Costello thrill at the Montreal International Jazz Festival  (Elvis Costello) 
9. Robyn Hitchcock: The Man Upstairs - American Songwriter
10. Spoon : Vinyl Gratification (RSD Exclusive) | spoontheband.com| 
11. Forget Vinyl. Forget the Cloud. In the Future We'll Listen to Music on UV-Cured 3D-Printed Resin | smithsonianmag.com
12. Producers of Acclaimed Club 47 Folk Music Film Turn to Fans for Support, Ellis Paul music
13. Robin Thicke assaulted by Twitter users who knew he wanted it| avclub.com
14. Lou Reed's estate worth over $20M, executors say |usatoday.com
15. Rolf Harris guilty verdict ends a career in disgrace | Noise11  

JULY 2, 2014

1. A Major Discovery -- 149 Unknown Bob Dylan Acetates From His NYC Studio - Recordmecca
2. The Who To Record New Album | MOJO
3. CD Review: Skin and Bone (By Seth Rogovoy) chronogram.com
4. Lou Reed leaves $30m fortune | theguardian.com
5. Candi Staton recalls the late Bobby Womack, her friend of 60 years |  latimes.com
6. Cal Schenkel Is Dog: An Appreciation |philfountain.wordpress.com
7. New Jerry Lee Lewis album to feature Neil Young, Keith Richards and Robbie Robertson.  (Uncut)
8. Keith On Planet Rock - Full Interview - KeithRichards.com Official Blog
9. Jeff Beck cancels tour due "after seeking emergency medical attention" -...  | uncut.co.uk
10. Neil Young News: Crazy Horse's Billy Talbot Suffer Mild Stroke, Expects Full Recovery | neilyoungnews.thrasherswheat.org
11. Hunter of Invisible Game: A Short Film by Thom Zimny & Bruce Springsteen to premiere online, Wednesday, July 9. (Bruce Springsteen)
12. Exclusive: Listen to a Stunning Never-Before-Heard Bob Marley Track |esquire.com

JULY 1, 2014

1. Beck opens his own show in Detroit after support act cancels at last-minute |  consequenceofsound.net
2. SoundCloud May Actually Start Paying Artists | spin.com
3. Robyn performs three songs from his upcoming album “The Man Upstairs” for Sawyer Sessions Series |robynhitchcock.com
4. Paul Simon & Sting bring their critically-acclaimed "On Stage Together" tour to Australia and New Zealand in January and February 2015! (www.Paulsimon.com)
5. 'I can't take all this hanging out' – a classic Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young piece (1974) | theguardian.com
6. R.I.P. Filter, music magazine to cease publication |consequenceofsound.net