Weekly Linkup: A Look Back (Widespread Panic, Paul McCartney, Alabama Shakes,The Grammys…)
Here’s a look back at the past seven days…
Didn’t catch the Grammys last night? Check out the winners (Adele, Bon Iver, Skrillex, Foo Fighters, Chick Corea, Levon Helm, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Tedeschi Trucks Band, and more).
The Allman Brothers Band accepts a Lifetime Achievement Award during the Grammys
Widespread Panic played Denver this weekend and played a classic Rolling Stones cover, give a listen.
NPR muses about how the Grammys reflect our perceptions of pop music
Whitney Houston dies at 48 and Umphrey’s McGee pays tribute to the legend
Check out these downloads and streams from Relix.com
Listen to NYCTaper’s recording of the Rubblebucket show at the Bowery Ballroom. You can also read a review right here.
Largehearted Boy rounds up a slew of free downloads from The Alabama Shakes.
Rolling Stone reviews the Paul McCartney Tribute Concert
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts backing bands