Sheryl Crow, De La Soul, Katy Perry Kick Off BumbershootPhoto: Flanigan/FilmMagic“I gotta say, I’m really excited about Katy Perry,” Sheryl Crow gushed briefly about Perry’s Bumbershoot-opening set last night, slyly insinuating the chorus from “I Kissed a Girl” into her own opening number, “A Change Will Do You Good.” Crow, Saturday’s main stage headliner at Seattle’s annual late-summer fest, showed the confident ease of an American rock icon, playing with a five-piece roots-rock band to a small but dedicated crowd. Peter Stroud laid down weepy slide
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Published: 2009-09-06
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: Rock News, Festivals
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Festival Roundup: Ozzy Joins Monsters of Rock, GZA and De La Soul Lead Paid Dues What’s a Wednesday in April without the announcement of more summer festivals? We’ll start off in rock-happy Calgary, Alberta, where Ozzy Osbourne will perform at this year’s Monsters of Rock festival on July 26th. Joining the Ozzman will be Serj Tankian, Judas Priest, Dillinger Escape Plan, Shadows Fall and many other monsters. Meanwhile, the mobile Paid Dues Festival will feature hip-hop acts like Wu-Tang’s GZA, Rakim, De La Soul, Blackalicious, Little Brother and many more. Full dates for that trek are listed below. June 4 - New York, NY @ Nokia Theatre June 7 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Club Cinema June 13 - Denver, CO @ Fillmore Auditorium June 14 - Berkeley, CA @ Berkeley Community Theatre
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Published: 2008-04-16
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: Rock News, Festivals
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