A collective of over 140 acclaimed musicians across 5 continents, including bassist Tony Levin, have come together remotely to celebrate Peter Gabriel’s musical legacy. Jeremy Nesse and Deane Arnold have been producing reimagined, new recordings of Gabriel’s songs. In a project prompted in part by the remote spirit of the global pandemic, the musicians have… Continue reading World-Renowned Musicians Release A Re-Imagining Of Peter Gabriel Hits With “Through The Wire”
Johnny Irion was spending time in Montecito at his uncle Thom Steinbeck’s (John’s son) compound when he and his friend Neal Casal wrote “No Hard Feelings” one sunny California afternoon in 2011. As the song was taking shape, Neal told Johnny, “I’m gonna go surfing and then send you a demo.” Two hours later Johnny… Continue reading Neal Casal + Johnny Irion – "No Hard Feelings" – Previously Unreleased Recording Out Today
The Renasant Convention Center was packed with blues musicians, fans, and music-world luminaries on May 5th, anxious to see who would be the winners at the 43rd Annual Blues Music Awards. Besides awarding honors in 25 categories, the BMAs, as is its tradition, featured performances from many nominees, with the gala ending in a jubilant… Continue reading BLUES MUSIC AWARDS 2022 WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT FIRST IN-PERSON EVENT SINCE 2019
The Rolling Stones today release two previously unheard recordings from a legendary event in the band’s incredible 60-year history via UMe. “Tumbling Dice” and “Hot Stuff,” recorded at the Stones’ famous secret concerts at the 300-capacity Toronto club El Mocambo in March 1977, are out now! Listen to the tracks here and watch “Tumbling Dice”… Continue reading ROLLING STONES RELEASE PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD RECORDINGS FROM LEGENDARY 1977 SHOWS AT EL MOCAMBO
At a 2016 Security Project show in Cleveland’s Beachland Ballroom, someone in the small nightclub’s audience was reacting to the band’s adventurous interpretations of Peter Gabriel’s solo music with wild enthusiasm. His eager applause and thunderous shouts of approval between songs cut right through the rest of the audience’s cheering. And Project drummer Jerry Marotta… Continue reading Songs without Frontiers: Security Project Mapping Out East Coast Tour
Northlands is ramping up and promises to be the biggest event in the region, with 15 bands over multiple stages. “We super excited about this year,” says Northlands Director Seth McNally. “We’ve curated a fantastic diversity of genres, basically an entire season worth of dynamic bands and lined them all up for one fantastic weekend… Continue reading Northlands Festival Brings a Weekend of Music, Food Trucks, Craft Vendors, Art & More!
The first set of Steve Hackett’s April 28 performance on the “Seconds Out + More” tour in Cincinnati, Ohio, was breathtakingly short. Thirty-six minutes and twenty-one seconds, to be exact. (Just kidding, but really not that far off.) And the British prog-rock guitarist took a moment after the first song to “apologize” to the audience… Continue reading Steve Hackett & Genesis Revisited, Jump Time With “Seconds Out” Performances in Ohio
Coming on the heels of the release of “Zelensky: The Man With The Iron Balls,” a track written by Les Claypool of Primus and Eugene Hütz of Gogol Bordello, and featuring Stewart Copeland, Sean Lennon, Billy Strings, and Sergey Ryabtsev, Fandiem has partnered with Claypool and Hütz on a fundraising sweepstakes campaign to benefit Nova… Continue reading Primus' Les Claypool and Gogol Bordello's Eugene Hutz Continue to Rally Support For Ukraine with Fandiem
“They say the Grateful Dead played here about 14 times, in the old days,” said percussionist Mickey Hart as he took the stage on May 1 at the Frost Amphitheater on the Stanford University campus. “Now, if any of you see some of my brain cells rolling around here, I want you to pick them… Continue reading Bob Weir & Wolf Bros + Mickey Hart & Planet Drum | Frost Amphitheater | 5/1/2022
Denver-based guitar virtuoso Marcus Rezak has announced tour dates for summer 2022 in continued support of his latest EP ‘Truth in Sound’ which includes a variety of configurations with his original project, his high-octane Grateful Dead tribute project Shred is Dead, and an assortment of artist-at-large engagements and one-off lineups. The tour begins tomorrow, May… Continue reading Marcus Rezak Announces 'LanguaTour' Summer 2022 Tour Dates