Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents has released the following update about their 2020 music festivals: There are no pre-existing guidelines for what festivals should be doing during this unprecedented time. Like the rest of the music industry, we continue to assess new information and make the best-educated decisions possible. We know you have been anxious… Continue reading DWP Announces Cancelation Of Epicenter, Welcome To Rockville, Sonic Temple; Metallica Added To Expanded Louder Than Life
On May 15th, the band Hawk, led by the American artist David Hawkins, will release its highly-anticipated new album, Fly, featuring the all-star lineup of Pete Thomas (Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash, Elliot Smith) on drums, Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, R.E.M., Big Star) on bass, vocals, keyboards, synths and guitar, keyboardist Morgan Fisher (Mott the Hoople,… Continue reading "Fly" from HAWK feat. Ken Stringfellow, Morgan Fisher & Pete Thomas
Club Passim has announced a new series of streaming concerts to help everyone cooped up at home. The concerts began with recent performances by The Ivy Leaf, Kris Delmhorst and Antje Duvekot and continue Tuesday, March 24 with singer-songwriter Will Dailey, live from his living room. Fans will be able to view the concerts through… Continue reading Club Passim Announces New Streaming Concerts
When it comes to heavenly deities, the preferred choice of instrument is the harp. There is something so different and refreshing about the harp. In these days of pandemic and panic, a little taste of heaven may do you good. Perhaps because of the huge statue of a harp, it’s not something we see often… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Mikaela Davis
BMG recording artist Devon Allman of the Allman Betts Band is going to go “on tour” from his house! Since bands can’t go city to city during these difficult and separated times, Allman will change themes from show to show to keep it unique. “One night will be cover songs, one night originals, one night Q&A… Continue reading Devon Allman announces the "We Are Still All Together Tour"
Today, Live Lesson Masters (LLM) announces its instruction-focused platform for online one-one-one and group lessons. Co-founded by Alicia Karlin, VP of Global Touring and Talent at AEG Presents, and Marc Brownstein of The Disco Biscuits, Live Lesson Masters was launched in response to the debilitating impact the COVID-19 crisis has had on the global music… Continue reading Live Lesson Masters Online Platform Debuts Today
We do not have a food shortage due to COVID-19. This is worth repeating. We do not have a food shortage. Unfortunately, products are limited due to the unnecessary hoarding mentality. I live in Los Angeles. At the start of our mayhem, I went to my local market horrified to find all the fresh produce… Continue reading Lettuce | “NDUGU” | Review
“Kenny Rogers was one of the greatest, I’ve been thinking about him all day since I heard the sad news. When we went into Hall of Fame together, truth is, I thought he was already in! To be inducted alongside him made it that much more of an honor. ‘The Gamber’ is a great story… Continue reading THE LEGENDARY KENNY ROGERS REMEMBERED BY HIS PEERS
“It’s alright to be alone. To listen for a heartbeat… It’s your own.” – “Alright” It’s been nearly seven years since rock and roll giants Pearl Jam put out their 10th studio album, Lightning Bolt, so a follow up was long overdue. With Gigaton they prove that it was well worth the wait. The cover… Continue reading Pearl Jam | "Gigaton" | Review
Great artists manage to excel in a particular format, but they never find themselves strictly confined either. Consequently, while Grant Dermody has been hailed as a harmonica player, singer, songwriter, and teacher with an approach intrinsically tied to acoustic blues and Chicago blues, his musical reach extends well beyond any singular genre. With three previous… Continue reading Harp Purist Grant Dermody to Release New Album on May 8th
