counting crows

Dashboard Confessional is going on tour with Counting Crows this summer on the Banshee Season Tour. Here’s what to know about the tour dates and how to get tickets.

There are three types when it comes to songs in feature films: The first is the song that you just know isn’t only going to be nominated for an Academy Award but in all likelihood will win it; the second is the song that’s snubbed by the Academy in a year jam-packed with standard Oscar […]

For as long as music has existed, artists have been inspiring other artists. Right here within our own beloved scene, we’ve witnessed many examples of newer-era bands drawing inspiration from the OGs. What’s especially endearing is that not only have bands influenced each other in terms of musical style; they’ve also taken from the lyrics […]

There are some songs that you hear that immediately make you think of the movie they were featured prominently in, such as Celine Dion’s smash “My Heart Will Go On.” You just can’t help but think of Rose on that block of wood, pledging her love to an exhausted, descending Jack, even while she won’t […]

When California rockers Ugly Kid Joe (whose frontman Whitfield Crane went on to briefly lead significantly harder rockers Life Of Agony) followed up their hit “Everything About You” with a fist-waving cover of the tear-jerking ’70s ballad “Cats In The Cradle” in 1992, the only word that came to mind was genius. They had vaulted […]

On April 1, we learned the tragic news that Adam Schlesinger had passed away due to coronavirus. Schlesinger was more than just a founding member of Fountains Of Wayne. He was a Grammy, Oscar, Emmy and Tony-nominated songwriter and producer that impacted so many lives for the better.  Now, those who Schlesinger impacted are posting […]

On the Counting Crows‘ 1994 single “Round Here,” singer Adam Duritz’s misunderstood muse Maria says she’d “like to meet a boy who looks like Elvis.” And going by an unimaginable anecdote delivered Monday in Tupelo, Mississippi, President Donald Trump thinks he was also once a boy who looked like Elvis. Watch him say it, below. […]

We love comebacks for the same reason we love those newfangled anniversary tours: sweet, sweet nostalgia. That's assuming the comebacks are as good as we remember them—too much time away can lead to letdown. For this list, we rounded up 14 of the best original songs released by bands this year who haven't had any […]

Counting Crows are streaming their just-released new studio album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, which is available now from all North American retailers (worldwide to follow on September 15, 2014). The band last wrapped a U.S. tour with reunited alt-rockers Toad The Wet Sprocket and will head to the UK/Europe in the fall. The album is streaming in its entirety […]

Counting Crows have released a short film for “Scarecrow” (directed by Bill Fishman) from their upcoming studio album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, which will be out in North America on September 2, 2014 via Capitol Records and worldwide on September 15, 2014. Pre-order packages are available from the Crows' official store along with iTunes and Amazon. The band last wrapped a U.S. […]

Counting Crows have released a lyric video for “Earthquake Driver,” their fourth song released thus far from their upcoming studio album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, which will be out in North America on September 2, 2014 via Capitol Records and worldwide on September 15, 2014. Pre-order packages are available from the Crows' official store along with iTunes and Amazon. The band […]

Counting Crows have released a lyric video for “God Of Ocean Tides,” their third song released thus far from their upcoming studio album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, which will be out in North America on September 2, 2014 via Capitol Records and worldwide on September 15, 2014. Pre-order packages are available from the Crows' official store along with iTunes and Amazon. […]

Counting Crows have released a lyric video for “Scarecrow,” their second single from their previously announced studio album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, which will be released in North America on September 2, 2014 via Capitol Records and worldwide on September 15, 2014. Pre-order packages are available from the Crows' official store along with iTunes and Amazon. The band are currently on […]

Counting Crows have released a short film directed by Bill Fishman for their lead single, “Palisades Park.” It's from their previously announced studio album, Somewhere Under Neverland, which will be released in North America on September 2, 2014 via Capitol Records and worldwide on September 15, 2014. Pre-order packages are available from the Crows' official store along with iTunes and […]

Counting Crows will release their new studio album, titled Somewhere Under Wonderland, this fall on Capitol Records. They last released a covers-only album, 2012's Underwater Sunshine (Or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation), and before that, a thematically two-sided (rock/country) originals album, 2008's Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings. The band will be headlining a summer tour with support from […]

We’ve counted down awesome musician movie appearances and have given you our guide to hosting the ultimate rock ’n’ roll movie night, and in this week’s playlist, we’re showcasing some of our top picks in the motion picture soundtrack world.Whether they were made specifically for the movie or are simply highly associated with it, these […]

You think it’s hard to write an original song? Try finding a cover song that hasn’t been done before—it’s harder than you think. That’s why we bring you Under The Covers: Each week, we’ll pit two bands who have covered the same source material against one another, and it’s up to you to decide who comes out on […]