Big Star's THIRD is a full performance of the iconic album by an astonishing who's who of rock music featuring famed vocalists including Sharon Van Etten, Kurt Vile, Marshall Crenshaw, Pete Yorn, Reeve Carney (Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark), Jonathan Donahue (Mercury Rev) and Becky Stark (Lavender Diamond), supported by an all-star band including Mike Mills (R.E.M.) on bass; Mitch Easter (Let's Active), Chris Stamey (The dB's), Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, Big Star) and Richard Lloyd (Television) on guitar; Dale Baker (Sixpence None the Richer) playing percussion; Charles Cleaver on keys; Django Haskins (The Old Ceremony), Brett Harris and Skylar Gudasz on harmony and guitar; and original Big Star member Jody Stephens on drums, all backed with a twenty-piece chamber orchestra including famed cellist Jane Scarpantoni and the Uptown Horns.
Big Star's THIRD is a full performance of the iconic album by an astonishing who's who of rock music featuring famed vocalists including Sharon Van Etten, Kurt Vile, Marshall Crenshaw, Pete Yorn, Reeve Carney (Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark), Jonathan Donahue (Mercury Rev) and Becky Stark (Lavender Diamond), supported by an all-star band including Mike Mills (R.E.M.) on bass; Mitch Easter (Let's Active), Chris Stamey (The dB's), Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, Big Star) and Richard Lloyd (Television) on guitar; Dale Baker (Sixpence None the Richer) playing percussion; Charles Cleaver on keys; Django Haskins (The Old Ceremony), Brett Harris and Skylar Gudasz on harmony and guitar; and original Big Star member Jody Stephens on drums, all backed with a twenty-piece chamber orchestra including famed cellist Jane Scarpantoni and the Uptown Horns.
Tonight, December 3, 2012 at 7:00 PM (doors at 6:30 PM), join Boston music legends and the WBCN Family for a rare concert to celebrate and support an upcoming documentary film about the early days of WBCN titled 'The American Revolution'. Special Master of Ceremonies will be Charlie Daniels.
On Monday, December 3, 2012 at 7:00 PM (doors at 6:30 PM), join Boston music legends and the WBCN Family for a rare concert to celebrate and support an upcoming documentary film about the early days of WBCN titled 'The American Revolution'. Special Master of Ceremonies will be Charlie Daniels.
It wasn't until singer-songwriter Doug Bell, founder of the neoswing big band Bellevue Cadillac, was interviewed by online magazine Dieselpunks.org, that he realized some consider him part of the ‘Steampunk' movement.
It wasn't until singer-songwriter Doug Bell, founder of the neoswing big band Bellevue Cadillac, was interviewed by online magazine Dieselpunks.org, that he realized some consider him part of the ‘Steampunk' movement.
It wasn't until singer-songwriter Doug Bell, founder of the neoswing big band Bellevue Cadillac, was interviewed by online magazine Dieselpunks.org, that he realized some consider him part of the ‘Steampunk' movement.
The 41st edition of one of the longest-running, free, outdoor festivals in the U.S.-Lincoln Center Out of Doors-presents its final week of performances from August 10 through 14. Events follow in chronological order.
Tony-winning Dreamgirl Jennifer Holliday will open the 2010 BAM Rhythm & Blues Festival this summer, the organization has revealed today. The free concert fest will play MetroTech Commons on Thursdays at 12:00pm from June 3 - August 5. The series is jointly presented by BAM and the MetroTech Center.
Tony-winning Dreamgirl Jennifer Holliday will open the 2010 BAM Rhythm & Blues Festival this summer, the organization has revealed today. The free concert fest will play MetroTech Commons on Thursdays at 12:00pm from June 3 - August 5. The series is jointly presented by BAM and the MetroTech Center.
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