The Jam News

Owl City opens the Jingle Jam. Top 40 station Star 94 presents its annual holiday concert at the Arena at Gwinnett Center.

Hear the music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" at the Earl on Dec. 19, as presented by Jeffrey Butzer , T.T. Mahony and friends Many of the bands taking to Atlanta's stages this week do so as part of some sort of holiday-themed show, from Yule Log's raucously rock 'n' roll take on St.

Van the Man and The Queen of Soul are headlining next year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

The Wild Moccasins and Buxton play at Walter's on Washington on Friday. The cost isn't listed on the Web site, but the show is sponsored by Ray's Franks, which means free hot dogs for everyone.

All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear.

Keb Darge & Paul Weller Present Lost & Found: Real R'n'B & Soul Various Artists BBE Records January 18th, 2010 by Kyle Woods There isn't anyone who can tell you what a heartbreak sounds like; No one can tell you what chord progression best matches your jouney of falling in love; And no one can even come close to explain what key happiness is in.

Under the Scalpel 12.10.09: Orianthi, Katatonia, Lee Harvey Osmond, NOFX Posted by Mark Ingoldsby on 12.10.2009 Orianthi is a PYT who sounds like a mix of Avril Lavigne and Steve Vai, Katatonia releases another incredible goth metal single, Lee Harvey Osmond combines blues, folk, rock, and jazz to make acid folk, and NOFX harasses a lesbian.

A Giffnock mother came back from Christmas shopping defeated at being unable to find a shop that had not sold out of this year's "must have" gift for little girls: Go Go Hamsters - " little motorised hamsters made in China.

MOST fans I know were thrilled when Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler, the rhythm section of The Jam, reunited in 2006.

The All-American Rejects' current album, 'When the World Comes Down,' has been hailed by some as the band's most ambitious, progressive and, perhaps, best album yet.

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Modfather singer, songwriter Paul Weller has announced that he will be performing 2 nights at the Royal Albert Hall on 24th and 25th May 2010.

Neptune Beach musician Alexander Seier has spent most of this year on the road, playing guitar and singing background for Island Def Jam country-pop singer Jessie James, a rising star who is all over MTV, has opened for the Jonas Brothers and released a self-titled debut album in August.

In the city there's a thousand things I want to say to you. These are part of Sarah Utter's recent work at Olympia Community Print, where she explored the lyrics that influenced her growing up.

Taylor Hanson says he and his brothers, Zac and Isaac, have never let themselves believe they couldn't do whatever they wanted, so long as they put their minds to it.

But enough about that, since we have a brand new column this week with a whole new list just ready to be read, examined and debated.

AS a music fan in Retford in the late '70s or early '80s who wanted to see the likes of The Jam, The Clash, The Specials or Dexy's, you had two choices: You either bunked the train to Leicester or Sheffield and kipped on a bench in the station because you missed the last one back or you stayed at home, listened to John Peel and wished you lived ...

For Pearl Jam's last album, the first single was the cataclysmically-intense "World Wide Suicide" which jarred listeners.

Any band that's fortunate enough to last until its members are well seated in middle age is due a midlife crisis of its own, a time when the band pulls back from its everyday artistic cycle and attempts to figure out what made it so great when it was young.