July 16
ON KUT:
The Mercers will perform live in Studio 1A on Music with Jay Trachtenberg at 2 pm.
IN THE NEWS:
More Fun Fun Fun Fest leaks add Why?, GZA, Melt-Banana, and Todd Barry to the already confirmed Jesus Lizard, Atlas Sound, Broadcast, The King Khan & BBQ Show, and Red Sparowes. The festival takes place on November 7th and 8th in Waterloo Park — it is Funx3′s fourth year.
LOCAL SHOWS:
The Alice Rose’s EP release is tonight at Antone’s with Wiretree and The Deaf Ears – the show starts at 8 pm.
Maneja Beto is at Stubb’s tonight with The Memphis Strange and The Happen-Ins – the show starts at 9 pm.
TODAY IN MUSIC HISTORY:
1969 – The Who’s I’m Free was released.
1972 – Smokey Robinson and the Miracles gave their farewell concert in Washington, DC.
1973 – Bob Dylan released the soundtrack to Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid.
1976 – Loggins and Messina broke up.
