Sound Check Music Blog

Week in review for the week of 7/11-7/16.

Spotify Launches In The US- The UK music sharing community, Spotify, launched in the United State and received a solid welcoming.

Scorcese Does Harrison- Martin Scorcese’s rockdoc titled “George Harrison: Living In The Material World” will be airing on HBO on October 5 and 6.

Grass Root’s Rob Grill Passes Away- Rob Grill died at age 67.

Weezer Hooks Up With The Flamimp Lips and Bon Voyage- Weezer teams up with The Flaming Lips for a two-night run and then hits the open seas.

Bush Is At It Again-The boys from Bush are back and prepared to bring a brand new flavor.

iTunes Festival: Foo Fighters and Jimmy Eats World-Both bands kill it.

Michael “Wurzel” Burston, of Motörhead, Dies- He was 61.

The Avett Brothers On CMT Unplugged- The Avett Brothers perform an awesome unplugged gig on CMT. We have the footage here.