Posts Tagged ‘ Passion Pit ’

Tickets On Sale: Week of March 15th 2010 (updated)


It’s time for Tickets On Sale: Week of March 13th 2010! Some of the shows that are going on sale this week include: The AP Tour, Ted Leo, Faith No More, Anvil, Killswitch Engage, RX Bandits, Sting, Fuck Buttons, Against Me, Primal Fear and Manchester Orchestra. I’ll update this page with more listings throughout the week so keep checking back!
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2010 Coachella line up is announced!


The 2010 Coachella line up is announced and again proves that it’s one of the best music festivals in the world. The lineup is eclectic and one band that stands out is THE SPECIALS! Yes The Specials will be playing The United States finally!! If the band is playing the festival, it looks like a Specials might be playing elsewhere in the US then?? I’d check their website but my nazi job blocked the website for some reason. Other notable bands playing include: Muse, Jay Z, Them Crooked Vultures, Public Image Limited, Echo and the Bunnymen, Faith No More, Gorillaz, Pavement and lots more! Check out the full lineup below:
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Bonnaroo announces DVD Release of 2009 Festival‏

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Superfly Presents and A.C. Entertainment are excited to announce the details for the Bonnaroo 2009 DVD. Entitled Live From Bonnaroo 2009, the DVD will be released on December 15, 2009. The cost for the DVD will be $16.95. DVDs were initially made available to ticket buyers for the price of $10 including shipping and handling. There will be a limited number available for pre-order through the Bonnaroo website for $15 plus shipping and handling.
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lollapalooza 2009 Recap

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I did not do much planning for Lolla this year. Having attended since it’s re-inception in 2005, I decided to just pick out a few key bands and go with the flow for the most part. I’m glad I did because this was truly one of the best fests, which is saying a lot. Every year, Lolla gets a little bigger and one truly gets bogged down by day two. Unfortunately, I’ve missed a few great performances in the past due to impromptu naps. And I usually end my days with, “I’m never coming back. This is my last year doing this.” And every year Perry Farrell and co. have a knack for luring me back with their artist line-up. This year my key choices were Lou Reed. One thing I’ve learned about Lolla is that nothing turns out as you plan.
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3rd Annual Treasure Island Music Festival lineup announced

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The 3rd Annual Treasure Island Music Festival has just announced its lineup for this year! The festival will be taking place in San Francisco, California on October 17th and 18th. Some of the lineup includes: The Flaming Lips, MGMT, The Decemberists, MSTRKRFT, Beirut, Girl Talk, Grizzly Bear, Brazilian Girls, Yo La Tengo, The Streets, The Walkmen, Passion Pit.
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Best in Indie Music – First Half of 2009

As with all of my previous lists of music, they are neither comprehensive nor do they reflect the opinions of all ReadJunk writers. However, with my vast intellect and ability to display scorn towards terrible bands, I feel that I have the authority to make decisions as to which bands and artists you should be listening to right now.  I have sorted this look at the first six months of 2009 to reflect different trends in listening and appreciation.
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