On Sept. 23, to the delight of Bay Area live music lovers, Sweetwater Music Hall hosted the inaugural Sweetwater in the Sun festival in Marin County, California. Concertgoers nationwide are familiar with the legendary Sweetwater, an intimate venue that has hosted great acts over the decades ranging from Elvis Costello to New Riders of the… Continue reading Sweetwater in the Sun 2018 | Review & Photos
The Silent Comedy have released “Enemies Multiply” the title track from the forthcoming album due out 10/19. The songs on the album are inspired by professional and personal struggles the band found themselves in several years ago. The turmoil had a profound influence on the recording process, resulting in a body of work that was… Continue reading The Silent Comedy to release “Enemies Multiply”
The Fall Joshua Tree Music Festival (JTMF) promises a diverse, lovingly curated line up from around the globe against a stunning desert backdrop. The festival is a four-day event with camping onsite that caters to music loving funsters and families with a sense of adventure. JTMF is known for hosting musical acts that you won’t… Continue reading 13th Annual Fall Joshua Tree Music Festival
Treasure Island Music Festival (TIMF) is excited to reveal today the daily set times and full performance schedule, the lineup of TIMF night shows and information regarding shuttles and transportation. Single day GA and VIP tickets are on sale now at www.TreasureIslandFestival.com, along with 2-day GA and VIP tickets. TIMF will return after a year-long… Continue reading Treasure Island Music Festival Announces Full Schedule
Multi-Grammy Award-winning artists Robert Sput Searight and Nate Werth launched their powerhouse ensemble of Ghost-Note back in 2015, but 2018 marks the first year the band is heading overseas. This November, Searight and Werth take their eclectic ensemble – comprised of Dywane “MonoNeon” Thomas Jr. (bass), Xavier Taplin (keys), Vaughn “V-Keys” Henry (keys), Peter Knudsen… Continue reading Ghost-Note Announces First Ever European Tour
Daniel Rodriguez, a founding member and lead songwriter of Colorado transcendental folk band Elephant Revival, releases his debut single as a solo artist today, “Steal The Night Away”. “Steal The Night Away” is the first single to be released from a forthcoming 2019 album and is available to stream on Spotify and Apple Music. The… Continue reading Daniel Rodriguez Releases Debut Single
John Medeski’s Mad Skillet has announced the November 9 release of its self-titled debut album via Medeski Martin & Wood’s record label, Indirecto Records. Led by the hugely influential keyboardist and featuring guitarist Will Bernard and the legendary Dirty Dozen Brass Band rhythm section of sousaphonist Kirk Joseph and drummer Terence Higgins, Mad Skillet is… Continue reading John Medeski's Mad Skillet Announces Self-Titled Debut Album Out Nov. 9
Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Michael Franti will make a series of special intimate appearances throughout the western U.S. this fall at screenings of his new, self-directed documentary film Stay Human. Each screening will feature an introduction by and Q&A with Franti, as well as an acoustic performance by Franti accompanied by Carl Young (bass, vocals) and… Continue reading Michael Franti to screen "Stay Human" documentary
Iconic architects of San Francisco’s celebrated psychedelic sound, Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, brought their enduring roots-infused mélange, Hot Tuna, to Eugene’s (Ore.) McDonald Theater on Sept. 1st and suitably verified their vaunted rock-and-roll credentials. Though not as widely known as their seminal 60’s group Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna have been playing searing, head-spinning shows… Continue reading Hot Tuna with Kimock | McDonald Theater | 9/1/18
Two homesick space aliens walk into a bar. They yearn to feel at home. So what do they order? What’s on tap? Hell no–Gary Numan, bro. Numan’s flowing tunic, octopus’ arms, and catatonic stare were made for the sound effects his amazing musicians manufacture. Now, the blistering electric solos would be grand enough alone, but… Continue reading Riotfest & Carnival | Day 2 | 9/15/18
