The Weekend News

College Music Marathon October 20-25, 2009 75+ Venues in Brooklyn and Manhattan Better than: Fighting swarms of tourists to see the Statue of Liberty.

Garth Brooks mused that the public may have moved on when he announced he was coming out of retirement.

In a new Browbeat feature, Slate critics Jody Rosen and Jonah Weiner will discuss a recent pop song that has caught their attention.

Brewer will showcase the album during a gig at Berkeley's Jazzschool. Details: 4:30 p.m. Oct.

Finding new music is a lot like dating. You have a number of choices, you test some out, some are nice and some are OK but none give you that tug in your stomach that makes you say, "Finally, I feel understood." Then you start a torrid love affair that truly stimulates your body, mind and soul.

We know Vampire Weekend as the indie-hipster darling band of 2008, so it's good to see the band finally busting out with some new tour dates and new tunes as they gear-up to release their second album, Contra , due out in January.

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart at the Mohawk .The New York indie band, still going strong on the release of its critically acclaimed self-titled album earlier this year, has a new EP, 'Higher Than the Stars,' out this week.

It's a pleasant shock that the Arctic Monkeys are still playing clubs like First Avenue.

Sketching In Stereo is scheduled to perform tonight at the Hot Topic at Tempe Marketplace.

Can't make it to Munich's famed Oktoberfest this fall? Raise a stein Cleveland style at the fairgrounds this weekend.

Published Aug. 7, 2009 at 8:36 a.m. Tags: weekend preview , state fair , collective soul , moody blues , today show GET THIS IN YOUR IN-BOX EVERY THURSDAY: CLICK HERE ! A new music festival in the Third Ward, the big "Milwaukee's Top Model Search" finale at Bradford Beach, Moody Blues, Collective Soul, "Rockerbox" in Riverwest, outdoor movies all ...

It's such a vibrant thing- only dipped in a delight of 4 colors, making up collective The Five One.

Published Aug. 7, 2009 at 8:36 a.m. Tags: weekend preview , state fair , collective soul , moody blues , today show GET THIS IN YOUR IN-BOX EVERY THURSDAY: CLICK HERE ! A new music festival in the Third Ward, the big "Milwaukee's Top Model Search" finale at Bradford Beach, Moody Blues, Collective Soul, "Rockerbox" in Riverwest, outdoor movies all ...

Do you really want to be a part of something like that? Yeah, so maybe I procrastinated a bit on getting my shit together in time to make it to Chicago this weekend.

Unlike many of its 1980s pop-rock peers, Loverboy has stayed largely intact since the group formed 30 years ago.

For events on the weekend, please see the Night & Day Weekend Listings. Music All Time Low have an all-ages show Wed.

Adept on both fretted bass and his favoured fretless bass, the 23-year- old has experience of performing and recording jazz, funk, pop, soul, ra na b, hip-hop, rock, latin, fusion and world music.

Weekend's here. Rock 'n' roll and party time. Let's dive right in. First, the shows we've already hipped you to this week... Tonight at the House of Blues, the Meat Puppets will toss you into a "Lake of Fire." Also, up in Denton, there's the Mothfight! , Florene and Red Faced Laughter show at Bee's Manor.

By W. Andrew Powell June 19, 2009 Category: Features , Festivals & Events The Framework Part two in our NXNE preview for Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20.

By W. Andrew Powell June 16, 2009 Category: Features , Festivals & Events Andrea Wasse Andrea Wasse Cadillac Lounge, Friday, June 19th @ 9:00 PM MySpace: www.myspace.com/andreawassemusic Get the Flash Player to see this player.