Today, October 9, 2020 would have been John Lennon’s 80th birthday. His contributions to music, culture, activism, social justice, art, and fashion resonate to this day. In celebration, the Lennon Bus and Contest is having a virtual Imagine Party featuring music and interviews with celebrated and artists including Verdine White, RZA, George Clinton, Elle King,… Continue reading John Lennon Bus IG Live Party Today
This Saturday, October 10 at 8 p.m. ET the Fur Peace Ranch Guitar Camp airs an exclusive interview by Jorma Kaukonen on Janis Joplin and then one with Grace Slick! The direct link this week is: https://youtu.be/YzeUBgsxBCw Also, go to the Fur Peace Ranch YouTube Channel and subscribe! (www.youtube.com/user/FurPeaceRanch) to get all notifications! Jorma was friends… Continue reading Fur Peace Ranch Guitar Camp to aire special archive Interview with Jorma & Grace Slick
TOMMY EMMANUEL, the acclaimed and Grammy-nominated acoustic guitarist, singer and songwriter, has today (October 9) released a newly recorded acoustic instrumental of John Lennon’s classic “Imagine” as a limited edition 7-inch vinyl single exclusive for independent retail on November 13 in the U.S. and December 18 internationally. A video for the Nashville-based artist’s stirring version… Continue reading Tommy Emmanuel Releases Newly Recorded Instrumental of John Lennon’s “Imagine”
Amidst a world-wide pandemic and turmoil brought on by racial injustice and a troubled America, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter-musician MARY SCHOLZ will release her song “Lady Liberty” on October 8 via the label KZZ, with a video to follow in the coming weeks. It marks the first single in her partnership with Blue Élan records co-founder, Kirk… Continue reading Mary Scholz Releases “Lady Liberty”
Andy Hall, dobro and vocalist for the GRAMMY-award winning bluegrass band the Infamous Stringdusters, has announced the next single, “Amazing Grace,” from his forthcoming record, 12 Bluegrass Classics for Resophonic Guitar. The album is to be released next Friday, October 16, 2020 on Tape Time Records via Regime Music Group. Enjoy the song here on all streaming… Continue reading Andy Hall of the Infamous Stringdusters Releases “Amazing Grace”
Jam In The Van, one of the most respected and influential music channels in the world, has announced the Speakeasy Sessions. The new live event series, which kicked off in September, features full music and comedy sets in front of a limited audience from an outdoor location on the westside of Los Angeles providing fans… Continue reading Jam In The Van Announces Speakeasy Sessions
Today, singer/songwriter, composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and all-around keyboard master Cory Henry announces his new studio album ‘Something To Say.’ Due on October 30 the eleven-track collection further highlights Henry’s self-described genre of “future soul.” Born in the midst of one of the most challenging times our world has ever seen, ‘Something To Say’ tackles subjects like love,… Continue reading Cory Henry Announces New Album "Something To Say"
Today, October 9, marks what would have been the legendary John Lennon’s 80th birthday. Although gone for nearly 40 years – the same amount of time he was on Earth, the musician, songwriter and peace activist’s timeless and beloved music – with The Beatles, his collaborations with his widow Yoko Ono Lennon and his acclaimed… Continue reading Happy 80th Birthday John Lennon!
When you watch this Spread The Vote video you’ll hear Béla Fleck‘s banjo and see his brother, Sascha’s, animation. The two brothers teamed up with Spread The Vote to help people understand the directions for completing their ballots. Béla and Sascha have teamed up before, most famously on the Throw Down Your Heart documentary. Don’t… Continue reading Béla Fleck Teams Up With Spread The Vote
The Town and The City Festival will be presenting a special online program for 2020, bringing more than a dozen acts together for the third year of the festival. The eclectic lineup will feature many past festival participants as well as new artists performing Americana, Folk, Rock, Blues, Poetry and Indie music. The program will… Continue reading The Town and The City Festival Moves Online for 2020
