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New free single “KING OF ROMANCE” by Jump Back Jake
Check it out. We’ve just released a new single from Jump Back Jake called “KING OF ROMANCE.” You can stream and download it free from the above player. And here’s a note from front man Jake Rabinbach, who is currently touring and playing guitar with Francis and the Lights opening for DRAKE and MGMT. There were meteor showers all week – slow burning blue flames in... [Read more]
Star & Micey and Jeremy Stanfill video via Hotel Memphis
Filmed by The Commercial Appeal for their Hotel Memphis video series. Star & Micey and Jeremy Stanfill perform a song called “Cold Hard Truth” in downtown Memphis in a trolley on Main Street. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Star & Micey and Jeremy Stanfill video via Hotel Memphis", url: "http://ardentmusic.com/2010/06/02/star-micey-and-jeremy-stanfill-video-via-hotel-memphis/"... [Read more]
Levitt Shell Spring Season Kick-Off Party with Big Star Tribute Show
The Levitt Shell Foundation has announced it’s final lineup of guests for the Big Star show in Memphis’ own Overton Park on May 15th, 2010. The guests include: Andy Hummel (Big Star), Mike Mills (REM), Brendan Benson (The Raconteurs), Sondre Lerche, Amy Speace, Susan Marshall, Van Duren, and Tommy Hoehn. Star & Micey will open the show. Click here to purchase tickets. SHARETHIS.addEntry({... [Read more]
SXSW 2010 Recap: Star & Micey, Alex Chilton, Big Star
Star & Micey had a great time down in Austin, TX for this years South by Southwest music festival. They played the official Memphis Music showcase at Barbarella and additional sets at the Memphis Music Foundation booth in the Austin Convention Center. Below is a video of the guys performing a new song called “Jesus and the Devil,” which they’ll be cutting real soon with Curry... [Read more]
Big Star, Star & Micey at SXSW
From our good friend Bob Mehr (Music Writer for The Commercial Appeal): I wanted to let those of you who might be heading to SXSW know about a panel/performance I’m moderating on the great Memphis band Big Star. The program, titled “I Never Travel Far Without a Little Big Star,” will take place on Saturday March 20 at 12:30 p.m. in room 18ABC of the Austin Convention Center. Big Star founders... [Read more]
How I became a fan of Big Star…
I recently took a trip to NYC with my girlfriend and it was incredible to walk past some of the hippest record stores and see the Big Star “Keep An Eye On The Sky” box set sitting there in the windows. And a couple weeks back, Josh Cosby of Star & Micey was by the coffee maker at Ardent Studios and said he had a dream of a song and started humming it. It was Ballad of El Goodo,... [Read more]
Big Star at Masonic Temple in Brooklyn recap
As you probably have noticed by now, Big Star played the Masonic Temple in Brooklyn a couple weeks ago. Just before the show a small party of us had dinner at a cozy little neighborhood restaurant called Olea. Very nice to spend some time there with Lori, Kenny and Joe of the band Super 400. They made the journey down from… Troy, NY. The audience was one of our best. I think I met, and shook... [Read more]
Star & Micey Tour Dates and Free Live Downloads
Star & Micey hit the road again today for a stint of November show dates with Erin Miley opening. Below are all the show dates with links to each shows Facebook event page for November. Please feel free to invite friends to any shows in your area and we appreciate your support. And as a special thank you, you can download Star & Micey’s entire live Ardent Session, recorded on October... [Read more]
Star & Micey’s self titled debut album out now!
You can now purchase Star & Micey’s self titled debut CD for $10 at their store page, CDBaby or Amazon. It’s also available digitally at starandmicey.bandcamp.com ($5 – 320k MP3s, FLAC, Apple Lossless), iTunes, Amazonmp3, emusic, rhapsody and all the top digital retailers. Stream the entire album here and click the share tab to share with friends online… SHARETHIS.addEntry({... [Read more]
Big Star plays England!
John Fry, Steve Rhea, Mark Harber (friend and neighbor) and I boarded a plane to London on June 27. The occasion was a Big Star show in Hyde Park/Serpentine Sessions on July 1. John and I had Monday and Tuesday for a little sight-seeing before the show on Wednesday. On Monday we hopped on a train to Hitchin to visit our friend and former Memphian Heather Hendren. After a stop at the house for a... [Read more]
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