Any Bluegrass fans out there? Merlefest has announced its 2010 line-up , featuring classic Bluegrass and "Traditional-plus" music from the likes of Doc Watson, Jerry Douglas, the recently 'Bluegrassified' Elvis Costello, and a number of other heavy-hitters in the broader Bluegrass realm. The Wilkesboro, North Carolina festival will take place April 29 - May 2, 2010, and will celebrate its 23rd year in existence. From the press release: MERLEFEST 2010 ANNOUNCES TALENT LINE UP TICKETS ON SALE NOVEMBER 10 WILKESBORO, N.C.- MerleFest 2010, presented [...]

This year, Rockstar Energy Drinks presented the 2nd Annual Mayhem Festival for 26 dates in the U.S., all with the intention of upping the ante of last year's inaugural blowout . If you recall, that initial docket featured the likes of Slipknot, Disturbed, Dragonforce, and Mastodon. It's hard to imagine how any organizer could top that line up, but here we are in 2009, and sure enough, they did. On August 6th, Virginia Beach prepared for the chaos, the purported destruction, and the foreboding...mayhem. The thing is, there's no real way to prepare, it just hits you. [...]

As I wrote about last week, Paul Oakenfold 's just released a new album called Perfecto Vegas on July 7--a 2 CD-set of throbbing, Ibiza-like trance inspired by his residence at the Las Vegas Palms Resort & Casino. It is very good for driving with the sunglasses on, windows down, and an attitude of sexiness. And probably some poppers and E. I'm very pleased to announce that MuuMuse has FIVE copies of this 2-CD set to give away to my Muusers! Be one of the first FIVE to send a [...]

Here's on what's on the show tonight: 1 Touch Me Snow & Voices What The Body Was Made For Orig. Doors 2 Sunglasses at Night Jaymz Bee's Royal Jelly Orchestra Cocktail: Shakin' and Stirred [...]

Here's on what's on the show tonight: 1 Touch Me Snow & Voices What The Body Was Made For Orig. Doors 2 Sunglasses at Night Jaymz Bee's Royal Jelly Orchestra Cocktail: Shakin' and Stirred [...]
(Benji Hughes) Folks, this week I'm trying something new. Instead of posting everything I have, I'm just going to post a couple of weeks. Let me know what you think. If anyone wants me to continue putting a couple of months' worth online, I will do that. THIS WEEK'S SHOWS Thursday, Feb. 19: Shake It Like a Caveman, Slim's If R.L. Burnside were a Tennessee hippie, he'd be Shake It Like a Caveman. Thursday, Feb. 19: [...]
I was on 20th Street at the time, two and a half miles from Ground Zero. I went into my office and everyone was in the conference room watching the events unfold on television. All of my co-workers were horrified and many were weeping. Soon after I arrived in the conference room, the television showed [...] I was on 20th Street at the time, two and a half miles from Ground Zero. I went into my office and everyone was in the conference room watching the events unfold on television. All of my co-workers were horrified and many were weeping. [...]