Tagged: dinosaurjr + tourdates

So Dinosaur Jr have been back together for a while now. The upcoming album, Farm , which will be released by Jagjaguwar on June 23 will be the band's second since reuniting. If "I Want You to Know" is any indication, the album will be full of the familiar sound that helped define a decade of rock. MP3: Dinosaur Jr. - "I Want You To Know" Dinosaur Jr tour dates: 6/21/09 - San Diego, CA @ The Casbah 6/22/09 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Troubadour [...]

• Dinosaur Jr - I Want You To Know

Last year, I was infatuated with Light In The Attic's reissue of Cold Fact , the rediscovered lost classic of psychedelic-soul and folk-rock from a guy simply known as Rodriguez . The 67 year-old singer-songwriter will embark on his first ever North American tour this spring that kicks off on April 10 in Madison, WI with scattered dates through the end of June including a stop at NYC's Bowery Ballroom on May 15 that I'm eagerly anticipating. If the music [...]

In our never ending quest to keep you up to date on all the festival announcements that bombard our in-boxes each day comes artist line up for the sixth annual McDowell Mountain Festival . The fest, which will takes place at the Westworld Polo Grounds in Scottsdale, AZ on April 24 and 25, will feature sets from The Flaming Lips, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Matisyahu, Hot Tuna, Railroad Earth, NRPS, Assembly Of Dust and a slew of other acts. Tickets are currently on-sale now for both day and weekend passes, and are limited to 10,000 for each [...]

Sorry about no Throwback Thursday today but things got busy, but anyway, in place of that we have new tour dates from the greatness of Dinosaur Jr. which lead up to a supposed summer release of a new album from these guys. I really want to get into the SXSW showcase to see them again, but we shall see if I am successful. Saw them at Pitchfork Music Fest last summer and J was great as always, and actually played a more varied set of songs than when I saw the reunited Jr. on [...]