Heralded Austin-based blues/roots musician and songwriter Johnny Nicholas returns to Michigan to celebrate the deluxe vinyl LP reissue of his long out-of-print 1977 album, Too Many Bad Habits – including a special bonus album of previously unreleased performances – on July 1, 2018, at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Performing with Nicholas will be bassist… Continue reading Johnny Nicholas & Friends Set to Rock Ann Arbor
Zak Trojano carries a warm baritone supported by an old Martin guitar and low tuned Weissenborn lap steel. His third album, Wolf Trees is a move towards high definition from a songwriter whose pictorial lyrics are lauded for their cinematic imagery. From the driving notes of album opener “Kid’s Got Heart”, Trojano draws the curtain,… Continue reading Zak Trojano to Release WOLF TREES on Aug 10
FIVE ALARM FUNK is experiencing a landmark year in their 15+ year career. Following a nod at the 2018 JUNO Awards for their full-length album Sweat, the Vancouver-based eclectic eight-piece is celebrating the release of their latest single, “We Play The Funk,” featuring legendary funk icon Bootsy Collins with the debut of the official music… Continue reading Five Alarm Funk Debuts Video For "We Play The Funk" feat. Bootsy Collins
Vibrant reggae, hip-hop and soul fusion band Collective Thought will be performing live in Austin, TX this Saturday at the Whip In! From all different walks of life, the six members of Collective Thought combine their musical styles and riddims to create a unique and unforgettable live concert experience! The band is touring in support… Continue reading COLLECTIVE THOUGHT PERFORMING LIVE AT THE WHIP IN, SATURDAY, JUNE 16
Acclaimed sitar virtuoso and composer Anoushka Shankar returns to the United States for a special series of live performances in protest to the displacement of refugees fleeing conflict areas across the globe. Anoushka Shankar presents music from her latest GRAMMY® Award-nominated album, Land of Gold — a recording that reflects her personal response to the… Continue reading Anoushka Shankar Fights Against Injustices of Global Refugee Crisis with U.S. Tour
Formed in Buffalo, New York, Aqueous has been pushing the limits of the jam world since 2006. Lucky for Denver, Aqueous hosted a sold-out show at the historic Bluebird Theater on June 9th. Opening for Aqueous was Colorado based band, Evanoff. With only three members, this band packs a punch of sound with irresistible melodies… Continue reading Aqueous | Bluebird Theater | 6/9/18
Wilcoworld Radio, the original live global streaming radio broadcast created by Wilco and dBpm Records, will launch its second installment Fri., June 15 at 6 pm CT and air worldwide, continuously throughout the weekend, via wilcoworld.net. Featuring an exclusive song-by-song annotation by Nels Cline on his newly-released Blue Note album Currents, Constellations, a guided record… Continue reading Wilcoworld Radio Returns Friday, Jeff Tweedy Announces New Tour
With more than twenty years and 2800 shows under their belt, Dark Star Orchestra today announces their 2018 Fall Tour. This tour has them weaving through the heart of the Midwest during the peak of autumn heading from Minnesota to Ohio and many places in between. With dozens of summer shows ahead, including their debut… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra Announces 2018 Fall Tour
The Brothers Comatose have announced their fourth studio album Ink, Dust, and Luck. Available worldwide June 15th, 2018, the album is a collection of 10 singles that mark the California bluegrass band’s debut with indie label AntiFragile Music. The five-piece act’s newest recordings put an undeniable stamp on their sound: a raw, raucous set of… Continue reading THE BROTHERS COMATOSE ANNOUNCE LATEST STUDIO ALBUM INK, DUST & LUCK
Ethereal Groove, Inc. (EGI) is coming to Colorado! Thursday 6/14 in Denver, Friday 6/15 in Boulder and they saved the best for last: Saturday 6/16 at Mishawaka in Bellvue, CO. EGI hails from the Chicagoland area, incorporating the heavy bluesy funk that Chicago seeps from its veins. If that appeals to you, then you will… Continue reading EGI is coming to Colorado!
