Today In Music News: The ‘Roo Line-Up Is Revealed, Gaslight Anthem Announce New Album And Weezy’s Sentence Gets Pushed Back

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, February 10, 2010…This year’s Bonnaroo line-up has been announced.  Remember kids, it’s never too early to stock up on your patchouli!The Gaslight Anthem have announced their new album, American Slang.Looks like nothing in Weezy’s life happens when it’s scheduled, even his…

Eisley Announces Split From Warner Bros.

In November, when we spoke last with Eisley’s Stacy Dupree, the singer implied that she and her family/bandmates weren’t necessarily all that stoked with their situation at Warner Bros. Records. But, she asked at the time, she said she’d rather not talk too openly about that situation on record. Rather,…

Live Nation Opens Up Shop In Dallas, Tags Danny Eaton As Senior VP

Yesterday afternoon, via a press release, major concert booking/promotions conglomerate Live Nation announced the opening of a new Dallas office to handle all the company’s business in the region, which will be led by longtime area concert promoter Danny Eaton (of 462 Productions and, more recently, Live Nation competitive AEG…

Stream Smile Smile’s Truth on Tape In Full

The folks at Kirtland Records/Sonar Management sure are busy these days, what with today’s release of the new Eleven Hundred Springs album today (be sure to check our story on the new EHS disc in this upcoming Thursday’s of the Observer) and all those announcements its been making about the…

Tracklist: The Local Hang with Playlister P, Vol. 5

Many thanks to those who stopped on by The Libertine last night for the fifth installment of The Local Hang. Yep, that’s right, our fifth, which, if nothing else, proves that if you and Libertine owner Simon McDonald reach a drunken agreement, he will hold you to it for no…