Posted by The Sights and Sounds on February 19, 2013 · 1 Comment
The 2013 Bonnaroo Lineup has just been announced during a live YouTube event hosted by ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic.
Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, ZZ Top, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Wilco, Mumford & Sons, Of Monsters & Men, Pretty Lights, Wu-Tang Clan, Billy Idol and The xx are among the top acts booked to perform at this year’s festival.
Check out the recap video hosted by Tosh.O (who will also be performing) below. Full line... Read More
Filed under Concerts, Music, News · Tagged with a trak, A$AP Rocky, Action Bronson, Allen Stone, alt J, Amadou & Mariam, Animal Collective, Aoife O'Donovan, AraabMuzik, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Baroness, Beach House, Bernhoft, Big K.R.I.T., Billy Idol, Björk, Bombino, bonnaroo, bonnaroo 2013, boys noize, Calexico, Cat Power, Charli XCX, clockwork, Conspirator, cults, Daniel Tosh, David Byrne & St. Vincent, Deap Vally, Death Grips, DIIV, Dirty Projectors, Divine Fits, Django Django, Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors, Dwight Yoakam, Earl Sweatshirt, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes, Father John Misty, Fatoumata Diawara, festival lineup, Foals, Four Tet, Frank Turner, Futurebirds, Gaslight Anthem, Glen Hansard, Gov't Mule, Grizzly Bear, HAIM, Holy Ghost!, Japandroids, Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit, JD McPherson, jeff the brotherhood, Jim James, John Fullbright, John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension, Kendrick Lamar, Killer Mike, Lee Fields & The Expressions, lineup, Local Natives, Lord Huron, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, manchester, Matt & Kim, Matthew E. White, Mike Birbiglia, Milo Greene, Mumford & Sons, nas, Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers, Noam Pikelny & Friends, Of monsters and men, Paper Diamond, Passion Pit, Patrick Watson, Paul McCartney, porter robinson, portugal the man, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Pretty Lights, Purity Ring, R. Kelly, Reptar, Sam Bush & Del McCoury, Sea Wolf, Swans, Tame Impala, tennesee, The Lumineers, the national, The Sheepdogs, The Stepkids, The Tallest Man On Earth, The Vaccines, the xx, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Trixie Whitley, trombone shorty, twenty | one | pilots, Two Gallants, Walk The Moon, Wilco, Wild Nothing, wolfgang gartner, Wu Tang Clan, ZZ Top, “Weird Al” Yankovic
Posted by The Sights and Sounds on February 27, 2012 · 1 Comment
The President of the United States might have had quite a different career path in a different life: a singer. Barack Obama and the White House held a special celebration honoring American Blues on February 21 in an event entitled “Red, White, and Blues.” The event hosted a bucket list of legendary blues performers that included B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Mick Jagger, Trombone Shorty, and Jeff Beck among others. As the group parlayed into... Read More
Filed under Blues/Funk/Jazz, Music, News, Videos · Tagged with Barack Obama, BB King, Buddy Guy, Jeff Beck, Mick Jagger, Obama, President Obama, Red White and Blues, trombone shorty
What an uplifting group of musicians coming together to make “A La Modeliste” possible. A collaboration born from the RE:GENERATION project, Mark Ronson brings in Erykah Badu and Yaslin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) to create a beautiful piece of uptempo blues. Adding some spice and kick to the piece is Trombone Shorty, Zigaboo Modelist, and members of The Dap Kings. The video was filmed both in the studio and on location at New Orlean’s... Read More
Filed under Blues/Funk/Jazz, Music, Pop, Videos · Tagged with A La Modeliste, erykah badu, mark ronson, Mos Def, regeneration, The Dap Kings, trombone shorty, video, Yaslin Bey, Zigaboo Modelist
Posted by The Sights and Sounds on October 11, 2011 · 3 Comments
This is going to be epic. I’m just saying that now. In case you don’t know what I’m talking about, then peep the video. RE:GENERATION is a documentary that features five of the world’s top electro artists pairing up with artists from five seperate genres, and having them make something entirely new to the music world. Featured here is a preview track from Skrillex featuring The Doors, who appeared to have gotten along fantastic... Read More
Filed under Alt/Rock, Blues/Funk/Jazz, Dubstep, House, Music, Techno/Electro, Videos · Tagged with crystal method, DJ, erykah badu, mark ronson, martha reeves, nas, premiere, Pretty Lights, regeneration, skrillex, the doors, trombone shorty
