Wallpaper – The Street Date Interview
Not too long ago… dance-pop duo Wallpaper, a relative newcomer to the indie-music scene, played a show at a charming little venue known as the Lovin’ Cup Cafe in Brooklyn NY. Street Date was there, and brought back this exclusive interview. Click through and take a listen.
Dave Matthews Band – Europe 2009
2009 was an unforgettable year for Dave Matthews Band. Coming off the tragic loss of saxman Leroi Moore in 2008, the band rebounded with the terrific, Grammy-nominated album Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King and set off to Europe to perform a string of summer dates that fans agree were nothing short of legendary.
That tour has been captured for posterity in the form of the Europe 2009 box set, out today.
In Their Own Words: Artists Give Us Their “Tops In 2009″ Lists
Street Date asked some of our favorite artists to look back at 2009 and tell us what they liked the best. From the best albums to the best movies to the best live performances, these artists share their “Tops in 2009″ lists.
Grace Potter’s Beloved Moments of 2009
The irreplaceable Grace Potter gives us a peek inside her world as she wraps up 2009 with her most memorable moments. Look for her band, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, to continue their rise to the top in 2010, with a new album due out in March.
The Who – Greatest Hits
Get ready for 2010 to be “The Year of The Who.” With this Greatest Hits release and a big performance planned for the Superbowl Half-Time show, Pete & Roger will be very busy in the new year.
Mary J. Blige – Stronger With Every Tear
Mary J. Blige makes music that speaks to our fears, our struggles, and defines our most personal moments of pain and triumph. She is the undisputed Queen of R&B and Soul music, and her latest album Stronger With Every Tear has been hotly anticipated by a legion of fans who consider Mary’s music the soundtrack to their lives.
Live From Bonnaroo 2009 DVD
Take in the sights and sounds of Bonnaroo 2009 – without a doubt one of the top festivals of the year. Watch headliners Phish and Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, and the Beastie Boys. Catch the incredible Rafael Saadiq, The Decemberists, and Ben Harper, along with up-and-comers Phoenix, Zac Brown Band, and Passion Pit. And don’t miss the one and only Snoop Dogg. Pop in this DVD and pretend it’s June all over again.
Ultimate Holiday Radio Guide
Whether your idea of Christmas music is Bing Crosby or Boys II Men, we’ve got you covered. Click through to find the perfect music mix for your holiday party, shopping trip, and trek through the woods to Grandma’s house.
The Boxmasters Holiday Interview
The Boxmasters dust off a holiday classic and give it the rockabilly treatment for the re-release of their Holiday Cheer album. Check out our interview with Billy Bob Thornton and JD Butler and find out what makes The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late) one of the greatest Christmas songs of all time.
Alicia Keys – The Element of Freedom
She’s performed with everyone from Jay-Z to Stevie Wonder, all in the last year. There seems to be no limit to what the multi-talented Alicia Keys can do. Join us this week for a full album stream of her brilliant new disk, titled The Element of Freedom.
