By Eric Mahollitz Last night, Madison and the High Noon Saloon were fortunate enough to host Vancouver’s Ladyhawk and New Jersey buzz band The Gaslight Anthem. A slightly subdued but good-sized crowd welcomed Ladyhawk to the stage. Duffy Driediger (guitar/vocals), the band’s unofficial spokesman...

When most rock fans think of Tom Morello, they probably think of Rage Against the Machine. Some might think of Audioslave. Very few will think of Morello's folk-rock alter-ego, The Nightwatchman (MySpace). But when Rage Against the Machine—always voraciously political and activist, both person...

David Wild is a music and TV writer and critic, and a contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine. Growing up in New Jersey in the ’60s and ’70s, David Wild found his childhood shaped by the music of Neil Diamond—who, as he says, “was big in Jersey well before Bruce Springsteen became The ...

Anki and Magnus are at it again, running a new instance of the Expo-C conference, this time at Ullevi in Gothenburg. Here's the text from the front page of the web site: Software Legends at Ullevi! Many legends have performed at Ullevi in Gothenburg - Bono, Madonna, Mick Jagger and Bruce Springsteen...

The Montreal Alouttes and the Edmonton Stampeders will collide Sunday evening in the 93rd Grey Cup, and while the NFL has to settle for the lowly Bruce Springsteen as entertainment for their showpiece event, the CFL has no shortage of star power on hand this week ;  April Wine (above), Porn Flakes ...

venice_diaries and skyblade got to talking about the geekiness of our next President. It was reported during the campaign that President-Elect Obama had read all of the Harry Potter books to his children. Then came the picture of him with his Apple laptop with the Pac Man decal. Finally, it's been r...

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Photo by Minh Tran A little over a year since the release of Magic , his first LP with the E Street Band in five years, Bruce Springsteen and said E Street Band will-- as rumored -- return with a new LP in January. Entitled Working on a Dream, the disc is due January 27 from Columbia . Springsteen o...

Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Bad Livers : 2008-10-04, San Francisco [mp3,ogg,flac] "Jesus on the Mainline" [mp3] Bad Livers : 1993-04-11, New York [mp3,ogg,flac] "Ghost Train" [mp3] other Bad Livers posts at Largehearted Boy Hamell on Trial : 2008-11-14, Syracuse [mp3,ogg,flac] "Television"...

Asking you for your perception of me was a powerful exercise.  It has enabled me to look at myself from an outsider’s perspective.  And you know what – Screw you!  What the hell was I thinking?!  Who wants to face the real person inside?  I have been nagging myself all night. Naggin...