Scoop: Will Jackson siblings, trainer, go Dancing? Aug 12, 2009
Hudson has a 5-year-old son, Ryder, from her marriage to Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes, but feels like it's time for a sibling, according to the magazine. (Hudson) just turned 30 and shes ready to have her second child, an insider told In Touch. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Mark Your Calendar Jul 30, 2009
AUGUST 27 The Black Crowes at Bank of America Pavilion. JUNE WULFF. (Boston Globe)
Matt Giraud Plays A Rabid Adam Lambert Fan As A 'Practical Joke' Jul 23, 2009
Matt Giraud Plays A Rabid Adam Lambert Fan As A 'Practical Joke. I was like, 'There he is. (VHI.com -- Music News)
What's Better: Bass Player or Produ... Jul 18, 2009
He s into the Black Crowes, Gavin Degraw. Mitch, he s into the Faces, old Aerosmith, classic rock. (Suite101.com)
2 songwriters, no waiting Jul 16, 2009
"But we also like more modern bands. We love Black Crowes and Flaming Lips. So we try to stay true to our influences and just give it our own little twist.". Though their songwriting styles are distinct, they're compatible enough that Matsook and Willis occasionally write together. (Erie Times-News, PA)
American Idol Jul 15, 2009
Matt Giraud sings a song by a Georgia band (The Black Crowes) and Georgia on My Mind. There is one Michael Jackson tribute by Danny Gokey. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Band revives at King's Pointe, Nielsen thrives Jul 14, 2009
Earlier this month Nielsen also auditioned for American Idol in Chicago, performing 'She Talks to Angels,' by the Black Crowes, however, didn't make it. "People didn't really get a good shot at it," he says. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Gotta Give Soaring Jet Their Props Jul 10, 2009
And throughout the entire set, the group exhibited a chauvinistic devotion to old-school rock 'n' roll with riffs and attitude reminiscent of seminal acts such as AC/DC and the Rolling Stones as well as rock revivalists like the Black Crowes and Oasis. Their records are good -- but their real talent is performing live. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Season 8 Idols Hit The Road Jul 8, 2009
The American Idols LIVE. Summer Tour Kicks Off In Portland. (Suite101.com)
Jayhawks reunite with classic lineup Jul 7, 2009
The two began touring as a duo and earlier this year released an album on New West Records, Ready for the Flood, produced by Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes. Louris, 54, said hes glad the two have mended fences. (MSNBC -- Music)
Best of the fest Jul 3, 2009
We were there the year Iowa Tourism Conference named it Iowa Event of the Year, there the year it rained half an inch during a set by The Wallflowers, there the year Kate Hudson sat backstage while then-husband Chris Robinson sang with the Black Crowes. We've learned a thing or two over the past 19 years, valuable information such as where the least crowded privies are and which spots have the best shade. (Sioux City Journal)
Larry the Cable Guy to Release 4th of July Special Digitally Jul 1, 2009
With more than 30 million downloads to date, artists who have appeared on recordings distributed exclusively by Basecamp include: Pearl Jam, Linkin Park, Jay Z, Bono, Chris Cornell, Tori Amos, The Flaming Lips, Tracy Lawrence, Ben Harper, The Black Crowes, The Cult, Busta Rhymes, Sleater-Kinney, Kings of Leon, Mudhoney, My Morning Jacket, Sonic Youth, Jack's Mannequin, Wolfmother, Newsboys, Third Day and more. To learn more about Basecamp visit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Levon Helm, 'Electric Dirt' Jun 29, 2009
RootsLevon Helm Electric DirtVanguard ESSENTIAL Tennessee Jed Levon Helm opens for the Black Crowes at the Bank of America Pavilion on Aug. 28. You want an ideal marriage. (Boston Globe)
Kate Hudson spotted in Atlanta, rooting on A-Rod Jun 26, 2009
On Wednesday night, Hudson and her five-year-old son Ryder (his dad is former Atlantan Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes) watched the entire Braves/Yankees game at Tap gastropub in Midtown. We hear that Hudson and friends shared fried pickles and chips and salsa. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Aerosmith back in the saddle Jun 21, 2009
Over the years, Aerosmith has offered fans some bang for their buck with the opening act -- Guns N' Roses, Black Crowes, Kid Rock and Kiss, to name a few -- and this tour is no exception, as the Bad Boys from Boston are paired with the formidable ZZ Top. How did it all come about. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Hendrick Construction Completes The Fillmore Charlotte Jun 20, 2009
Other top acts currently scheduled for the music hall include B.B. King, Plain White Ts, Govt Mule, Collective Soul, Edwin McCain with the Freddy Jones Band and The Black Crowes, to name a few. This was an exciting project to build, and were proud to contribute to Charlottes growing market for music and entertainment, said Roger Hendrick, president of Hendrick Construction. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Gossip: College girl in gorilla suit sells hugs in Market Square Jun 19, 2009
RAIN Friday June 19, 2009. Today's most viewed articles. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Fontana Kicks-Off Blockbuster Summer Atop the Charts Jun 18, 2009
Fontana will continue to fuel its blockbuster summer of releases with upcoming albums from Placebo (Vagrant), Michael Johns (Downtown), Brooke White (June Baby), Alexisonfire (Vagrant), Marques Houston (TUG), Black Crowes DVD (Eagle Rock), Mack 10 (Hoo Bangin), Reggae Gold 2009 (VP), Sugar Ray (Pulse), Joe (Kedar), Chico DeBarge (Kedar), Trick Daddy (Dunk Ryders), Brand New (IGA), Rakim (SMC), Tech N9ne (Strange), Anvil DVD (VH1 Classic), Tim Buckley (Tompkins Sq), Gin Blossoms (429/Savoy),... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
St. Augustine Amphitheatre packs them in Jun 16, 2009
Acts such as the Black Crowes and Willie Nelson don t just bring their crews, entourage and sponsors, but also visitors who often extend their stay to check out the town before or after the show, said Kristi Novall, The s director of sales. It has brought St. Augustine to the forefront in the entertainment industry, she said. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Weekend picks Jun 5, 2009
Down Biloxi way, check out hard rockers The Black Crowes at the Beau Rivage Theatre. Steppin out: The Fondren District opens its doors wide open for Fondren After 5, a grand bazaar full of music, food, beverages and art hosted by the businesses populating the vibrant area. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Kate and A-Rod heat up Jun 4, 2009
Hudson, previously married to Black Crowes singer Chris Robinson, has had a two-year on-off relationship with Owen Wilson. Digg. (iAfrica.com)
Taylor Swift, Kid Rock, Brooks & Dunn, Alan Jackson, The Black Crowes, Los Lonely Boys, Robert Randolph Set to Rock the Verizon Wireless BamaJam Music & Arts Festival May 30, 2009
Taylor Swift, Kid Rock, Brooks Alan Jackson, The Black Crowes, Los Lonely Boys, Robert Randolph Set to Rock the Verizon Wireless BamaJam Music Festival - Yahoo ... Taylor Swift, Kid Rock, Brooks Alan Jackson, The Black Crowes, Los Lonely Boys, Robert Randolph Set to Rock the Verizon Wireless BamaJam Music Festival ... The Black Crowes, one of the world's greatest rock 'n' roll artists, will join the list of award-winning entertainers to appear at BamaJam, performing on Friday, June 5, 2009. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
20 memorable shows in 20 years at Star Lake May 28, 2009
Classic rock fans got a double shot with back-to-back bills of Jimmy Page with the Black Crowes and The Who ... Aerosmith was there in year one with the Black Crowes and also played memorable shows with Kiss (2003) and Cheap Trick (2004), and will be there this summer with ZZ Top. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Pop Quiz with singer Jenny Lewis May 27, 2009
The record, which was released in September, also features guest spots by Elvis Costello, M. Ward, Zooey Deschanel, Jonathan Rice and the Black Crowes' Chris Robinson. Sadly, that sequel to "Troop Beverly Hills" will have to wait. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Celebrity Birthdays For The Week Of May 24-30 May 22, 2009
Guitarist Rich Robinson of The Black Crowes is 40. Actor Billy L. Sullivan ("Something So Right") is 29. (KIRO TV, WA)
Summer events listings May 17, 2009
June 18-19: The Black Crowes. Tickets: $36. (Boston Globe)
Music aims to entertain, trio says May 7, 2009
Mr. Davis said there was a time the band attempted to follow in the footsteps of the Georgia Satellites and Black Crowes and cash in on the early '90s Southern rock revival. He admits it might have been a mistake. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Traveling show: no matter where you are this summer, major cities across the country are offering shows for every music taste. Apr 29, 2009
Rothbury is more than a music festival - organizers claim it's a "sustainable camping festival revolution!" The lineup this year certainly merits that claim, with performances by Bob Dylan, The Black Crowes, Gov't Mule, Matisyahu, John Butler, Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley and Nas, to name a few. Most notably, The Dead will be playing its only summer concert, and String Cheese Incident will play its only show of the year. (Daily Orange, NY)
Today's Best Bets Apr 28, 2009
Benefiting Athens Food 2 Kids, local bands Kite to the Moon, Corey Crowder, Sleepy Horses, Claire and Page Campbell of Hope For Agoldensummer, Elijah and Kilroy will play the music of Otis Redding, OutKast, the B-52s, Widespread Panic, Black Crowes, the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Tickets are $20. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Pearl Jam drops in on ATL film fest Apr 17, 2009
Actors Josh Brolin and Jasmine Guy and rocker Rich Robinson of The Black Crowes also appear in the film and attended the festival s opening night. The group debuted in 1991 with the chart-topping album Ten, and followed with consecutive Billboard No. 1 albums Vs., Vitalogy, and No Code. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Casino Ballroom announces upcoming shows Apr 17, 2009
Two nights of The Black Crowes June 18th and 19th, State Radio July 9th, Hinder with special guest Saving Abel July 12th, two nights of Bob Weir and Ratdog July 23rd and 24th and a September 18th performance from Eddie Money ... The Black Crowes - Thursday June 18th, Friday June 19th ... THE BLACK CROWES not only had something to say; they became known as one of rocks best live acts and have been called a thoroughbred American rock n freakin roll band. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Blues Traveler Apr 9, 2009
Over the next six years, H.O.R.D.E. would deliver Ben Folds Five, Beck, Ben Harper, the Black Crowes, Dave Matthews Band, Phish, Spin Doctors, Ween and Wilco to fans all over the US.. Blues Traveler intended to bring their show to Australia in 1992 but the plans were thwarted when the band's singer, harmonica player and guitarist, John Popper, became wheelchair-bound after a motorcycle accident. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Local band Vetiver finally feeling the love Apr 8, 2009
Over the past few years, the band has toured with the Black Crowes and Gary Louris, refining its live show. "We're very different from our recordings when we perform," Cabic said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Bob Dylan part of 2nd Rothbury fest lineup Mar 17, 2009
Organizers of the second annual festival, set for July 2-5 at the Double JJ Ranch and Resort in Rothbury, say the Black Crowes, Damian Marley, Nas, Ralph Stanley and Ani DeFranco will also perform. Sixty-six acts are listed on the festivals Web site. (MSNBC -- Music)
Dylan featured in 2nd Rothbury festival's lineup Mar 17, 2009
Also scheduled to perform are the Black Crowes, Damian Marley and Nas, Ralph Stanley and Ani DeFranco. Sixty-six acts are listed on the festival's Web site. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Mementoes of the dead Mar 14, 2009
I'd even play some of his favourite music on his ghetto blaster Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, R.E.M., the Black Crowes. Black Crowes was the name of an animated film Alex made shortly before he died. (Globe and Mail)
Ubie's revolution begins Mar 12, 2009
The quartet earnestly wants to spread its gospel of peace and love via its material, which fuses the blues of The Black Crowes and the belligerence of Guns N Roses. The concept of the band pretty much came together by itself. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Bill Carlson, 47, loved '80s music, worked out all the time Mar 9, 2009
From the Black Crowes to Def Leppard we went. William Bill Keith Carlson, 47, of Suwanee and formerly of Dunwoody, died Thursday of gastro-esophogeal-junction cancer at his home. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Don't miss: The Stone Foxes Mar 5, 2009
With the rawness and power of '60s and '70s garage-rock acts, but spiked heavily with nitty-gritty blues riffs and wails, the band's sound conjures comparisons to everyone from the MC5 to Skynyrd to the White Stripes to the Black Crowes. And it's apparent by the musical folks the Foxes have played with that they're able to ride that line to their advantage: They've opened for Bay Area country-tinged indie artists the Federalists and also San Francisco blues guitarist JL Stiles. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Founder pitches to again lead Newport fests Mar 4, 2009
Wein's return comes after last year's successful folk fest, which generated fresh buzz with indie-rock acts such as Cat Power and the Black Crowes and higher attendance than in previous years. Chris Shields, Festival Network's cochairman, did not return phone calls but issued a statement to the Globe thanking Wein for "assisting with the groundwork to ensure the legacies of the Newport Folk and Newport Jazz festivals." The company's website still includes the Newport Folk Festival and JVC... (Boston Globe)
New albums reviews Feb 24, 2009
Working with collaborators like the Jayhawks' Gary Louris, Jenny Lewis and Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson has certainly left its carbon footprint on the music of Andy Cabic and his band Vetiver. On its Sub Pop debut, the group aims to shed the "freak folk" misnomer once and for all with a gorgeous collection of rustic folk rock. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Gavin DeGraw to Release New Collection of Songs Entitled FREE, March 31st Feb 18, 2009
Performed by a crack band that includes guitarist Audley Freed (Black Crowes), bassist Andy Hess (Gov't Mule), drummer Charley Drayton (Keith Richards' X-Pensive Winos), and keyboardist George Laks (Lenny Kravitz), FREE, the 10-song set ranges from new songs that were completed in the studio, such as "Stay" and "Mountains to Move," to tunes that DeGraw wrote very early in his career that have evolved with him, like "Dancing Shoes" and "Glass." "Those are songs only my die-hard fans would know,"... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
DeGraw to play Martini Ranch Feb 18, 2009
DeGraw is backed on "Free" by guitarist Audley Freed (Black Crowes), bassist Andy Hess (Gov't Mule), drummer Charley Drayton (X-Pensive Winos) and keyboardist George Laks (Lenny Kravitz). The material on "Free" ranges from songs written early in DeGraw's career to tracks only finished in the studio. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Hudson's stripper routine Feb 13, 2009
While pole-dancing in 2006 for her then-husband, Black Crowes singer Chris Robinson, Hudson pulled a leg muscle and suffered friction burns on her arm. The blonde beauty recently sparked romance rumours after visiting ex-boyfriend Owen Wilson "religiously". (iAfrica.com)
Kate, Owen back on track? Feb 10, 2009
" Hudson's black car has been seen entering Wilson's compound on various occasions and has even reportedly taken her five-year-old son Ryder to see the 40-year-old 'Wedding Crashers' actor. The pair first began dating after meeting on the set of 'You, Me and Dupree' in 2006. They had a nine-month relationship but soon after their split in summer 2007, Wilson tried to commit suicide. Hudson and Wilson were briefly reunited last year, but broke up again in May. The Hollywood stars were... (iAfrica.com)
Former Jayhawk Mark Olson talks about his new collaboration with co-frontman Gary Louris (Last modified: 02/05/09) Feb 7, 2009
Before doing a U.S. tour, Olson thought it was important to record a new CD. He called in old friend Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes to produce the album. They initially met while touring together and had a very cordial relationship, even going out bowling after shows. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
