The Current Music Blog: September 5, 2007 Archive

Live On Air Blogging 09/05/07

Posted at 9:25 AM on September 5, 2007 by Barb Abney

11:40 a.m. Local Music - Dance Band
They're playing Ruckus this weekend.

They've got more dates posted here.

11:20 a.m. Local Music - The Alarmists
They're playing Mill City Live tomorrow night.

11:10 a.m. The Cinematic Orchestra
They're playing The Fine Line on Friday September, 21st.
Learn more about them here.

11:00 a.m. Peter, Bjorn & John
They're playing First Avenue along with The Clientele on the 24th.

10:50 a.m. Amy Winehouse
She made a surprise appearance and performance at last night's Mercury Music Award Show.

10:35 a.m. Devendra Banhart
Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon will be in stores later this month.
He'll be playing at First Avenue on the 15th.
More tour dates.

10:20 a.m. Wilco
They're playing at Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis on October 10th with Dr. Dog.
Pre-sale tickets for the Northrop show went on-sale earlier today.
More..

10:10 a.m. Song Of The Day Info - Grand National
Today on our Song Of The Day Podcast we're featuring Grand National with the tune "By The Time I Get Home There Won't Be Much Of A Place For Me" from the new album A Drink & A Quick Decision which will be in stores next week.
Learn more about them here.

9:30 a.m. Emma Pollack
Her solo debut, Watch the Fireworks will be in stores next week.
She'll be appearing at First Avenue along with The New Pornographers and Benjy Ferree on October 16th.
Get more info on Emma and watch the video for "Acid Test" here.

"My 3 Songs" for Wednesday

Posted at 2:29 PM on September 5, 2007 by Steve Seel (1 Comments)

James Harden of Rochester is the second person in the last week to weigh-in on "the three best performances from Lollapalooza" (but unlike our last submitter, James didn't register any opinion one way or another on one particular rehab-averse singer).

1) The Hold Steady, "Chips Ahoy"
2) My Morning Jacket, "Lay Low"
3) Kings of Leon, "McFearless"

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