December 20, 2017
Still looking for that perfect holiday gift? You’re in luck, as here are some additional options from our Holiday Gift Guide. You can find more ideas in Part One and the Kids Edition. INSTRUMENTHEADImagine your favorite musicians like you’ve never seen them before. This award-winning INSTRUMENTHEAD book is a surrealist look into the soul of […]
Dean Budnick on November 23, 2017
Back in 2013, to mark the 40th year of Relix, we ran a series of Relix 40 lists that cover a variety of topics. (You can click here to view the complete collection). One of our Relix 40 lists included our favorite concert films (as opposed to general rock documentaries such as I Am Trying […]
October 23, 2017
Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder and David Letterman have always had a close relationship, with Vedder appearing a number of times on Letterman’s show including a special appearance during his final week. Letterman then returned the favor later on by inducting Pearl Jam into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after Neil Young was forced […]
Rob Slater on September 22, 2017
Matt Shultz happily admits that Cage The Elephant is a long way from a retrospective record. “Our record label, RCA, called for the option of a greatest-hits release,” the frontman says of the band’s plans for a follow up to 2015’s Dan Auerbach-produced Tell Me I’m Pretty. “A greatest-hits record felt like the end of a […]
September 18, 2017
Farm Aid landed just outside of Pittsburgh at KeyBank Pavilion over the weekend with set from board members Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds and John Mellencamp as well as an undercard that included Sheryl Crow, The Avett Brothers, Jack Johnson, Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real and many others, yielding a […]
Mike Greenhaus on August 30, 2017
Adam Granduciel can pinpoint the exact moment Deadheads started showing up at his concerts. It was December 2011 and The War on Drugs, his indie-leaning psychedelic-rock band, had routed through the Midwest. Granduciel happened to be walking through a Kohl’s in Lawrence, Kan., when he heard “Touch of Grey,” the Grateful Dead’s shiny late-‘80s comeback […]
