Lollapalooza has announced its 2013 lineup and has already sold out of three-day passes, individual day passes, and VIP passes. I’ve gone every year since it settled in Chicago and have consistently had a good time. Some years have been more fun than other, but there are always bands I’m excited to see and there … Continue reading Lollapalooza 2013 Lineup (with mp3s)→
This summer, we’re sending a GLONO crew to camp out and cover at least three music festivals. The first will be the 12th annual Summer Camp Music Festival, in Chillicothe, IL over Memorial Day Weekend (All Good and Hoxeyville are also on the list). The line up for Summer Camp is really exciting. Over 100 bands … Continue reading Summer Camp Music Festival: MP3 Sampler→
As usual with big fests, the headliners are disappointing. But who cares? The undercard is always where the action is. Here’s who’s playing, with MP3s where I could find them. See you in Chicago, August 3-5, 2012. Afghan Whigs Alabama Shakes (MP3: I Found You) Aloe Blacc (MP3: You Make Me Smile) Amadou & Mariam … Continue reading Lollapalooza 2012 Lineup (with MP3s)→
Hey, happy new year! What better way to start a new year than with a handful of cool, free MP3s? Here are seven to get you started. MP3s Summer Dregs – “A” – Electronic pop for fans of Neon Indian, Dntel, etc. Furcast – “All For Me” – If you like Portishead, you’ll dig Furcast. … Continue reading 7 Free MP3s to Start Your New Year in Style→
South by Southwest does a great job of letting attendees (and everybody else) do some homework before the shows and preview tracks by showcased bands. Here are a bunch of our faves. • The Asteroid #4 – “These Flowers of Ours” (web, sxsw) • Black Lips – “O Katrina!” (web, sxsw) • The Dollyrots – … Continue reading 21 Best SXSW 2009 MP3s→
Twenty-one songs that we linked to in 2008. They’re all still available (as of today), so download them now and make yourself a mix as a way to remember what you were listening to last year.