When Dweezil Zappa‘s Choice Cuts! World Tour commanded the stage of Chicago’s Vic Theatre Friday night, Scheila Gonzalez (horns, keys), Adam Minkoff (rhythm guitar, vocals), Cian Coey (vocalist), Ryan Brown (drums), Kurt Morgan (bass) and Chris Norton (keys) and Dweezil Zappa, the late Frank Zappa’s most dedicated interpreter entertained receptive fans for approximately three exuberant… Continue reading Dweezil Zappa | The Vic Theatre | 11/16/18
Consider The Source played a show with some incredible openers on November 2nd this year. The band is getting a lot of attention in Colorado these days, especially after having played with The Magic Beans at The Fox Theater in Boulder on Halloween. The first band to open up has been one of my favorites… Continue reading Consider The Source | Cervantes | 11/2/18
Longtime favorite of Grateful Web, Steven Graves plays his own style of rock and soul in venues across the West Coast and Mountain States. He’s a guitarist, vocalist, and bandleader who’s always followed his gut instincts when it comes to bringing together a great song. Without leaning heavily on covers, and humble enough to bring… Continue reading Steven Graves Talks 'How Long'
On Wednesday, November 7th Dweezil Zappa brought his “Choice Cuts” tour to the historic Cabot Theater in Beverly Massachusetts. Dweezil, the guitar-slinging son of legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Frank Zappa, dubbed this tour “Choice Cuts” because he and his band would perform “a collection of the meatiest tracks” and some of… Continue reading Dweezil Zappa "Choice Cuts" Tour delivers as promised
Sony Music announces the release of CREED II (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK) with music from three-time Grammy Award nominee Ludwig Göransson (Black Panther, Fruitvale Station, Atlanta). Göransson makes his return to the Creed franchise for film’s soundtrack, which includes a star-studded lineup of features from A$AP Rocky, Vince Staples and Jacob Banks. Composer Ludwig Göransson… Continue reading 'Creed II' Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Out Now
Ben Morrison (of The Brothers Comatose) has announced his debut solo EP, due out March 1 on AntiFragile Records. This EP will be followed by a second EP to be released later in 2019. With this new batch of music, Morrison has been able to push his creative boundaries and stretch songwriting legs in a… Continue reading Ben Morrison Announces Debut Solo EP
Down The Road Wherever, the ninth solo studio album from Mark Knopfler, is out now on British Grove Records via Blue Note and available for purchase at https://markknopfler.lnk.to/DTRWPR. Recorded by Knopfler at British Grove-his West London studio-Down The Road Wherever features 14 new songs inspired by a wide range of subjects, including Knopfler’s early days… Continue reading Mark Knopfler's "Down the Road Wherever" out today
We’re really looking forward to our annual epic gathering at The Fillmore on December 1, and more about that in a minute. But before we get to all that, we wanted to take note of the fact that it’s Thanksgiving hereabouts next week, and that we are very, very grateful to you all for your… Continue reading Rex Foundation is grateful for you!
Progressive jamgrass outfit Yonder Mountain String Band have been making their way through the east coast this week, and last Sunday the quintet had a tremendous stop at Fairfield, CT’s The Warehouse. With good showing from all members and multiple highlights, The Warehouse definitely saw an all-around very strong show, in what seems to be… Continue reading Yonder Mountain String Band | The Warehouse | 11/11/18
Roy Clark, the legendary ‘superpicker’, GRAMMY, CMA and ACM award winner, Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member and co-host of the famed ‘Hee Haw’ television series, died today at the age of 85 due to complications from pneumonia at home in Tulsa, Okla. Roy Clark’s decade-defying success could be summed up… Continue reading Roy Clark Dies at 85