Listen to James Iha’s new album Look To The Sky in full at Team Coco (playing World Cafe Live in October)
Former Smashing Pumpkin James Iha is gearing up to release his first full-length record in since Let It Come Down came out in 1998. Look to the Sky is in stores next Tuesday the 18th, but you can hear it a week early – the album is streaming in its entirety at Team Coco. Notable guests on the record include Sara Quinn of Tegan and Sara, Karen O of Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Nathan Larson from Shudder to Think. Iha’s fall tour brings him to World Cafe Live on October 7; tickets and information are available here.
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Where to see (or avoid seeing) Kanye West's new video projection in Philly tonight
Love Kanye West, hate him or occupy some ever-fluctuating middle ground (that’s me), you’ve got to give the dude credit for continuing to strive for new and creative ways of pushing his art into the world. Of late, his thing … Read More
- See Big Terrible and Ali Wadsworth celebrate Rotten City the North Star Bar tonight
- A conversation with The Thermals' Kathy Foster about bass, Rocky and their first decade as a band (playing Union Transfer tomorrow)
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The Week So Far: Eight must-read stories on The Key
Lancaster’s The Stray Birds perform “Dream in Blue” for Folk Alley’s backstage sessions [link] Sellersville progressive hip-hop group I&I record an adventurous Key Studio Session [link] Get a free song from Florida’s rootsy Roadkill Ghost Choir in My Morning Download … Read More
- Recap: James Iha played a poppy Black Friday Free at Noon (photos, audio, setlist)
- Tonight's Concert Picks: Ben Folds Five at The Tower, James Iha at World Cafe Live, Balmorhea at Johnny Brenda's, Los Lonely Boys at the Strand, and Chuck Prophet at the Tin Angel
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Review: Bobby McFerrin peforms this week's Free at Noon (photos, audio, setlist)
Ten time Grammy winner Bobby McFerrin gave a stellar performance at this afternoon’s Free at Noon concert. McFerrin just released his 22nd studio album spirityouall last month. Check out the photo gallery above, the set list below and listen here … Read More
- Watch Julia Holter's new video for "World" (playing World Cafe Live on 7/13)
- Non-COMM Recap: The Relatives wrap up the show with gospel harmonies (photos)