GZA, De La Soul, Rakim Top Paid Dues Bill
Sage Francis, Yak Ballz, and Kidz in the Hall also billed, among others, to play the independent hip-hop festival series.
By William Goodman 04.14.08 5:36 PM
Who? Paid Dues, an independent hip-hop event, set to feature Rakim, De La Soul, GZA, Blackalicious, Hieroglyphics, Little Brother, Buckshot, Sage Francis, Yak Ballz, Kidz in the Hall, Supernatural & Scratch, Solillaquists of Sound, and Braille, among others.
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Switches Map Spring/Summer Tour
The cocksure Brit rockers return to North America to support debut album, Lay Down the Law.
By William Goodman 04.11.08 1:18 PM
Who: Raucous, swaggering Brit quartet Switches, fronted by food lovin' SPIN.com tour blogger and witastic guitarist/vocalist Matt Bishop.
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Stone Temple Pilots Map Spring/Summer Tour
Washing their hands clean of past projects, the alt-rock heroes reunite for a 42-date outing, set to kick off May 17 in Columbus, OH.
By William Goodman 04.08.08 8:23 PM
Who: Reunited alt-rockers Stone Temple Pilots, fronted by former Velvet Revolver mouthpiece Scott Weiland, and also featuring guitarist Dean DeLeo, bassist Robert DeLeo, and drummer Eric Krentz.
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Lightspeed Champion Tote Flowers Forever on Summer Tour
The Brit folkie taps Tilly and the Wall guitarist Derek Pressnall's new project to open 15-date North American outing, set to kick off June 5.
By William Goodman 04.04.08 7:39 PM
Who: SXSW highlights Lightspeed Champion and Flowers Forever, the side project of Tilly and the Wall guitarist Derek Pressnall.
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Raconteurs Flesh Out Spring/Summer Tour
Jack White and crew hit the road behind new album, Consolers of the Lonely, and tap Black Lips to open select dates.
By William Goodman 04.01.08 12:39 PM
Who: Southern-tinged supergroup of sorts featuring axe-dueling frontmen Jack White and Brendan Benson, plus bassist Jack Lawrence and drummer Patrick Keeler, both of defunct-but-awesome Cincinnati, OH garage rock trio the Greenhornes.
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Nine Inch Nails Map Summer Tour
Trent Reznor and crew hit the road behind new album, Ghosts I-IV.
By William Goodman 03.28.08 12:45 PM
Who: Digital music consumption frontrunner Trent Reznor's industrial and hard rock project Nine Inch Nails.
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