Roundtable Spring Music Preview with Will Hermes

Today most of the 10 o’clock hour on The Roundtable was dedicated to our seasonal music preview with Will Hermes. Will is a Senior Critic at Rolling Stone, a contributor to NPR’s All Things Considered, and a helluva nice guy. Listen to the segment online here.
The music we talked about on the air:
Artist – Album – “Song” (Release date, if not out yet)
- Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues – “Helplessness Blues” (May 3, 2011)
- The Weeknd – House of Balloons – “What You Need”
- Vijay Iyer – Tirtha – “Tribal Wisdom”
- Steve Earle – I’ll Never Get Out of this World Alive – “God is God” (April 26, 2011)
- Alison Krauss and Union Station – Paper Airplane – “Dimming of the Day”
- My Morning Jacket – Circuital – “Holdin’ on to Black Metal” (May 31, 2011)
Upcoming regional shows we mentioned:
- Of Montreal – Vassar – April 23
- Neko Case – Bearsville Theatre – May 12
- Mountain Jam – June 2-5
- Solid Sound Festival – MASS MoCA – June 24-26



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