In the past few years since Fare Thee Well, as Grateful Dead music has morphed into its own genre, what bands play and how they play it has become an interesting series of choices. Do they want to play it straight, or do they want to interpret it through a filter (heavy metal, Celtic, Bluegrass,… Continue reading Live Dead/Riders '69 Hits the Road in August
Currently in the middle of an extensive summer tour, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood continue to prove themselves one of the hardest working bands in the country announcing another 33 headline U.S. shows in October and November. Criss-crossing “Freak America” performing two sets and three hours of music a night, The CRB begin at Higher Ground… Continue reading Chris Robinson Brotherhood Announce October/November Tour Dates
Keyboardist Erik Deutsch makes American music, pure and simple. Over the last two decades plus, he’s earned a stellar reputation as a bandleader and collaborator, working with artists like Steven Bernstein, Theo Bleckmann, Rosanne Cash, Nels Cline, Charlie Hunter, Shooter Jennings, Norah Jones, Leftover Salmon, Shelby Lynne, and many, many more. At the same time,… Continue reading Erik Deutsch To Release Falling Flowers On Sept 14
Brandi Carlile and Jason Isbell‘s summer tours crossed paths in Portland, Maine Saturday night, co-headlining a double bill at Thompson’s Point, a midsize outdoor venue on the banks of the city’s Fore River. Both artists were backed by their full bands, and each played a set of about an hour and 15 minutes before a… Continue reading Brandi Carlile & Jason Isbell | Thompson’s Point
Magic Bronson is the LA based duo consisting of Michael Nicastro and Matthew Lieberman. Their sound can only be described as a vibe that is truly Magic Bronson, as they will never write the same song twice. Drawing from a large well of influences but never latching onto one sound or style, they are constantly… Continue reading Magic Bronson Releases New Single "Knock it Off"
Musical trailblazers Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard are revered today as pioneering women in bluegrass, two artists whose musical partnership directly inspired future innovators like Naomi Judd, Emmylou Harris, Tim O’Brien and Hot Rize, and even Bob Dylan. But in Baltimore and Washington, DC in the 1960s, they were just two women with prodigious musical… Continue reading New Album coming from Americana Pioneers Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard
Once again, paths to music, wonder, and joyful celebration converged in early July at the four-day High Sierra Music Festival in the small mountain town of Quincy, California, where the elevation is twice the number of the population. Headlined by Sturgill Simpson, The String Cheese Incident, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Grace Potter, George Porter Jr., Melvin… Continue reading High Sierra Music Festival 2018 | Review
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is widely considered the premier music venue in America. Widespread Panic holds the record for the most amount of sold-out shows at Red Rocks. Therefore, when Panic comes to town in late June every single summer since 1997 with the exception of 2004, 2009, and 2012, people travel from far and wide… Continue reading Widespread Panic | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | 6/22/18
This October, seminal livetronica band, Particle, kicks off a major tour in support of their first new studio album in 14 years. The long-awaited album, Accelerator, hits outlets this September and features nine new original tracks packed with powerhouse performances and adventurous songwriting that is sure to excite both longtime fans and newcomers alike. Over… Continue reading Particle Launches New Studio Album & Fall Tour
After hosting nearly two dozen beer festivals, Kyle Hollingsworth brings a new charity beer festival and concert to benefit Conscious Alliance once again, in Boulder, CO, on October 13, at Upslope Brewing Co. For the first time ever, on Saturday, October 13th, at Upslope Brewing Company in Boulder, CO, Kyle Hollingsworth Band and other very… Continue reading Kyle Hollingsworth’s Rocktoberfest in Boulder