Band Weblogs

Family, friends and fans will join together for a special event at Humphreys in honor of San Diego native Carl Evans Jr., frontman of nationally acclaimed jazz band Fattburger on Sunday, February 10, 2008 from 6 pm to 12 am.
Evans is in the midst of some serious health challenges and all proceeds collected from the […]

It’s been awhile since we recorded a Band Weblogs Podcast Show! We’ll do another one soon - but the good news is that Hot Springs just released a video for their single “Headrush” which we played on our latest show, #27 …

Boston’s Bang Camaro, a five-piece rock band with twenty lead singers, kicks off the “Miller Lite Great Taste Music Series” at The Middle East in Cambridge on Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 at 8 p.m. - hosted by Miller Brewing Company and Event-Based Social Network Going.com …

Spotted at an open mic night in London’s Ginglik, Beth Rowley is one-to-watch. Mentored by Carleen Anderson and signed to Blue Thumb Records, the 26 year-old singer/songwriter releases her euphoric new single “Oh My Life” …

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss’ gold LP ‘Raising Sand’ continues its hold on the UK Top 10, where it currently resides at #2. The album’s second single “Please Read The Letter” is released today …

Following unprecedented public demand, Live Nation have added three open-air stadium dates to Neil Diamond’s eagerly anticipated UK tour. He’ll now play Glasgow’s Hampden Park (June 5th, 2008), Southampton’s Rose Bowl (June 17th) and Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium (June 19th), as well as 11 other European shows.
The first time he’ll play a UK outdoor show since […]

ActionAid’s Bollocks to Poverty On Tour invites promoters, musicians, and other artists to put on events around the UK to highlight issues of global poverty and inequality. So far it’s been a massive success - with club nights, comedy shows and high profile gigs right across the country …

Astonishingly, Maria McKee was only 19 when she penned Feargal Sharkey’s 1985 UK number one hit “A Good Heart”. In 1989 she released her debut solo album and in 1990 Maria McKee held the number one spot …

Robert Cray is one of the few blues artists who managed to cultivate a mainstream following in the 1980s and 90s. During the course of a long-running career that began in the 1970s, he uniquely blended elements of rhythm & blues, pop and traditional blues …

Following the fantastic success of their No. 1 album ‘Long Road Out of Eden’, the Eagles will play four shows at London’s prestigious 02 Arena on March 20, 22, 23 and 26, 2008 to mark the kick-off of the “Long Road Out of Eden World Tour” …

Dionne Warwick is one of the most astounding female singers of the 20th century. Her career spans over 40 years - she has won 5 Grammy Awards …

Anthology will present two concerts to benefit Carl Evans Jr., the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Concerts Benefit for Carl Evans Jr., on Sunday January 20, 2008 in San Diego, California.
Carl Evans Jr., underwent surgery on December 10, 2007 to remove his left leg below the knee. This surgery was necessary to continue his ongoing […]

On 17 January 2008 the book Things The Grandchildren Should Know is released in the UK. That evening the author, Eels leader Mark Oliver Everett, who appeared in the BBC documentary Parallel Worlds, Parallel Lives, will make a special appearance …

Guillemots (MC Lord Magrao, Fyfe Dangerfield, Aristazabal Hawkes and Greig Stewart) will be returning to the live arena in March 2008. Tickets go on sale on Wednesday December 19th, 2007. Highly recommended shows …

Alter Bridge have announced they will release the single, “Ties That Bind” through Universal/Island Records on 21st January 2008. The track is taken from their Top 40 album ‘Blackbird’ …