“Harry Chapin was one of the greatest storytellers of all time. He wanted to change the world. And he did.” — Ken Kragen, Harry Chapin’s manager and co-creator of USA for Africa and Hands Across America This October, the incredible life of Harry Chapin will be seen like never before in Harry Chapin: When In Doubt, Do… Continue reading New Documentary ‘Harry Chapin: When In Doubt, Do Something’ Explores The Life, Music And Activism Of A Legendary Songwriter
I have been closely tracking COVID deaths. (My morbid confession.) On average, 1,000 deaths are realized daily. By January, if we don’t assume basic public health approaches, new models predict 3,000 daily deaths. I’m not a numbers gal. (I barely passed algebra 2 and was thrown into delinquent geometry where I have fond memories of… Continue reading Will Bernard | “Freelance Subversives” | Review
Steve Earle & the Dukes announced today that they will be recording an album of songs written by Justin Townes Earle with 100% of artist advances and royalties going to a trust for Justin’s daughter, Etta St. James Earle. It is expected that the album will be recorded in October and released in January, 2021,… Continue reading Steve Earle & The Dukes To Release Album Of Songs Written By Justin Townes Earle January 2021
The excellence continues! This Saturday, September 19 at 8 p.m. ET the Fur Peace Ranch Guitar Camp digs deep into their vault where treasures are stored and for the next four Saturdays live stream for free some of these musical gems. On Saturday, Sept. 19 the magic begins with Quarantine Vault Premiere #1, a concert recorded… Continue reading Hot Tuna History! Quarantine Vault Concerts Premieres Saturday
Sound Summit, the intimate annual music festival set in a stunning venue atop Mount Tam in Marin County will stream performances from its 2016 event to help raise funds for Sound Effects, its relief effort for Bay Area musicians who have not been able to gig since the pandemic took hold and will likely not… Continue reading Sound Summit to Stream 2016 Concert Performances from Wilco, Los Lobos, Bill Frisell, and more
Soulful singer and talented musician Tavana will release his fifth full-length album, Sway, this Friday, Sept. 18. The highly-anticipated album features 12-tracks of island-inspired rock and blues accompanied by a wide variety of different sound elements, and more guest artist features than ever before including Mike Love, Ron Artis II, Paul Izak, and Caleb Keolanui… Continue reading Hawaii Artist Tavana Announces New Album – OUT FRIDAY
The Boulder Theater reveals its October reopening alongside the announcement of nine very intimate and socially-distant shows, featuring local artists including Magic Beans, Random Rab, and Tenth Mountain Division. Each show will be limited to 100 guests. Tickets may be purchased in tables of 4 or 8 and each ticket comes with 2 McDevitt Supply… Continue reading Boulder Theater Reopening October 2020
Verve Label Group and UMe, the global catalog company of Universal Music Group, today announced the release of the first-ever official music video for Louis Armstrong’s beloved hit song, “What A Wonderful World.” Originally released in 1967 on ABC Records, Armstrong’s enduring classic is the top streaming jazz track for Verve and across Universal Music… Continue reading Louis Armstrong's "What A Wonderful World" Receives First-Ever Official Video
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass announces the fourth round of musicians in this year’s Let The Music Play On, with Boz Scaggs, Jim Lauderdale, Fantastic Negrito, Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi, and Robert Earl Keen. Let the Music Play On is a celebration of roots music, honoring the 20th Anniversary of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, airing Saturday featuring… Continue reading HARDLY STRICTLY BLUEGRASS ANNOUNCES FANTASTIC NEGRITO, RHIANNON GIDDENS W/ FRANCESCO TURRISI , BOZ SCAGGS, JIM LAUDERDALE AND ROBERT EARL KEEN
Bonnaroo has unveiled full details for Virtual ROO-ALITY, a free three-night live broadcast airing exclusively via YouTube. The livestreaming event will celebrate the beloved annual festival with a remarkable range of programming, spanning brand new live performances, unique original content, and incredible archival sets captured at Bonnaroo’s home at Great Stage Park in Manchester, TN.… Continue reading Bonnaroo announces Virtual ROO-ALITY; free three-day online festival September 24-26
