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07.27.2009 6:57 am

Best CDs of 2009…so far

Here’s a random rundown of my favorite music releases during the first half of 2009, in no particular order (clearly):

What are your favorites?

– Asher Roth, “Asleep in the Bread Aisle”

– India Arie, “Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics”

– U2, “No…

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06.30.2009 6:53 am

Live Nation’s No Service Fee Wednesdays continues

No Service Fee Wednesdays returns this week, with a rerun of last week’s one-day promotion for Verizon Wireless Amphitheater concerts.

As with last week’s special, this week’s offers no service chargers for concert-goers on all four-pack and six-pack promotions at Verizon.

This offer…

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06.23.2009 6:56 am

No Service Fee Wednesdays returns with new concert promos

No Service Fee Wednesdays returns with a one-day special this week for Verizon Wireless Amphitheater shows.

Wednesday’s special is that there will be no service chargers for concert-goers on all four-pack and six-pack promotions.

This offer is only good at www.livenation.com, and begins…

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06.08.2009 12:14 pm

No Service Fee Wednesdays at Verizon continuing with bigger offer


No Service Fee Wednesdays, which Live Nation kicked off last week by dropping service fees on lawn tickets for concerts at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for a day, is continuing this Wednesday with an even bigger offer.

Both reserved and lawn ticket sales…

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05.27.2009 12:43 pm

St. Louis band Cavo featured on “Transformers” soundtrack

St. Louis rock band Cavo is featured on the “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” soundtrack.

 The band is in great company, sharing space with Green Day, Linkin Park, the Fray, and Nickelback.

 Here’s the track listing for the CD, out June 23:

1.…

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03.13.2009 7:28 am

Concert update: The Fray tickets on sale March 21

The Fray

The Fray

As previously tipped on the Blender, the Fray performs July 3 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, with tickets going on sale at 10:30 a.m. March 21.

Jack’s Mannequin is also on the bill.

Tickets are $20.50, $39.50, $59.50, and $65.50. For the first…

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03.03.2009 7:08 am

Concert announcement: The Fray at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

The Fray

The Fray will perform July 3 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, according to www.thefray.net and www.myspace.com/thefray.

The venue has not yet announced the show, and ticket information isn’t available.

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02.25.2009 12:14 pm

Taylor Swift nearly toppled by Gap Bander on Billboard 200

Taylor Swift cover art

Taylor Swift is on top of the Billboard 200 once again, narrowly escaping a surprising challenge from singer Charlie Wilson, former lead singer of the Gap Band.

Swift sold another 62,000 copies of her “Fearless” CD, while Wilson…

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02.11.2009 2:07 pm

The Fray bounces Bruce Springsteen from top of Billboard 200

The Fray CD cover art

Rock band the Fray’s new CD “The Fray” sold 179,000 copies its first week out, good enough to take down Bruce Springsteen’s “Working On a Dream.”

Springsteen sold 102,000 copies of his release in its second week.

Here’s…

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