Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks News

He's a blogger and a rocker . Sir Duke of The Late Greats has collaborated with some dude named Coconut Joe as Coconut and The Duke for a new album called In The Bamboo Forests Of Pennsylvania .

Rejoice! Summer leads off strong this weekend with a trifecta of festivals: Syttende Mai, the WORT Block Party, and Fiesta Hispana.

Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks play at Turner Hall Ballroom on Thursday, May 14 at 8 p.m. Published May 11, 2009 at 5:26 a.m. Tags: dan hicks and the hot licks , turner hall , maritime , smoking popes , todd barry , fever marlene , riverside , india.arie , pontiak , sugar maple , miramar , big wu , keyshia cole , keri hilson , bobby v. , milwaukee ...

Dan Hicks' new CD with the Hot Licks is 'Tangled Tales,' recorded at the Plant in Sausalito, There aren't many singer-songwriters who can write a title track for a new album with absolutely no lyrics - not one intelligible word - and get away with it.

Pretty much every band that came out of the "San Francisco scene" of the '60s has gone the way of the waterbed, but Dan Hicks, he of the Charlatans and Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks, soldiers on.

Still lickin' at 70 Here's the short version of this review: Tangled Tales , the new album by Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks , is Hicks' best album since he began his big comeback at the turn of the century a ' which means it's his best since his heyday in the early 1970s.

FLEETWOOD MAC Perhaps it was because they had been on break for a few weeks, But there seemed to be two Fleetwood Mac bands on stage at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia Wednesday night.

BRYAN ADAMS: The '80s star responsible for "Cuts Like a Knife" and "Summer of '69" plays tonight and tomorrow night at 8 at the Beacon Theater, 2124 Broadway; 212-465-6050. COWBOY JUNKIES: Toronto's favorite country, blues, '60s-rock hybrid plays from its more than 20-year-old catalog Tuesday at 8 p.m. at City Winery, 143 Varick St.; 212-608-0555.

Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks Tangled Tales Dan Hicks drummed with the acid rock band The Charlatans.

CDs: Tuesday, March 24 Blue October - "Approaching Normal" Busta Rhymes - "Back On My B.S." Dan Deacon - "Bromst" Dan Hicks And The Hot Licks - "Tangled Tales" The Decemberists - "Hazards Of Love" Pete Doherty - "Grace/Wastelands" Fever Ray - "Fever Ray" Fireworks - "All I Have To Offer Is My Own Confusion" Utada Hikaru - "This Is The One" Indigo ...

Basia "It's That Girl Again" Blue October "Approaching Normal" Sarah Borges & The Broken Singles "The Stars Are Out" Eric Church "Carolina" Coheed & Cambria "Neverender: Children of the Fence Edition " Condo Fucks "Fuckbook" Miley Cyrus "Hannah Montana: The Movie [film soundtrack]" Decemberists, The "The Hazards of Love" Peter Doherty ...

Martina McBride, "Shine" . 4 stars. The Dream, "Love vs. Money" . 4 stars. Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks, "Tangled Tales" . 3 stars.

And more of a great musician than he lets on - Dan Hicks may be unassuming but he's certainly not resting on his laurels 2:00 a.m. March 19, 2009 DETAILS Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks, with Gayle Skidmore When : Wednesday, 8 p.m. Where : Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach Tickets : $20-$22 Phone : 481-8140; Online: bellyup.com With his ...

Dan Hicks has issued a call to the faithful.

Dan Hicks has sent out a call to the faithful, the quirky, the unusual, and the eclectic to gather as he will be releasing a new album. His Tangled Tales will see the light of day on March 24th.Dan Hicks career extends back to the San Francisco folk movement in 1959. The years 1965-1968 found him as a member of the influential psychedelic rock...

"Polaroids: Mapplethorpe" 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston 491-4000 www.blockmuseum.northwestern.edu 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday Free Robert ...

Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks will celebrate the holiday season with a special performance of "Holidaze in Hicksville" on Thursday night at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano.