The Django Reinhardt NY Festival launched in 2000 at Birdland is in its 18th year. Out of the Festival came the top players, The Django Festival Allstars, who tour 2X a year and always spend a week at their home in the US, BIRDLAND. On the road, to standing ovations, they play top venues –Hollywood… Continue reading Django Reinhardt 2017 NYC Festival
Some of the most prominent stars of Heavy Metal and Hard Rock music descended on the Novo theater in the LA Live entertainment complex, for the Loudwire music awards and concert. The first annual event replaces the former Golden God awards show that used to take place in the same venue, formerly known as the… Continue reading Loudwire Honors Heavy Metal Heavyweights
If you’ve been part of the Dead.net community for the past few years, then you know we’re on a mission to make a miracle every day in the month of November. This year is no different. As a token of our appreciation for making 2017 an epic year, we’re giving away a high-quality 320Kbps MP3… Continue reading Dead.net Announces 30 Days Of Dead is Back!
Jah Sun is back from his Summer European tour performing in front of sold-out shows. Jah states from the tour, “one of the highlights for me was when a fan approached security in tears asking to meet me. He told me how he was diagnosed with cancer and underwent treatment. After two years he beat… Continue reading Jah Sun Releases New Video – "Ghetto Ballad"
FestForums returns to Santa Barbara for a three-day conference at the Fess Parker Doubletree Resort, November 16-18th. The event is described as “a festival conference for food, beverage, music, and film festival industry leaders. Addressing cutting-edge technology, talent, ticketing, sponsorships, scheduling, merchandising, operations, sustainability, charitable work, innovation, and safety, FestForums® brings together festivals and events… Continue reading FestForums 2017 | Santa Barbara | Preview
The Brothers Comatose follow up last year’s The Metal EP with their latest annual Halloween EP, The Punk EP, featuring four pop-punk renditions of songs from their beloved catalogue. With the band growing up listening to acts such as Weezer, Green Day, NOFX, and Bad Religion, ’90s punk and pop-punk music is engrained in The… Continue reading The Brothers Comatose Release "The Punk EP" for Halloween
Some of the biggest names in Heavy Metal music brought 50,000 people to the sixth annual Aftershock Music Festival in Sacramento. A cold front moved through the region days before the event began, blowing away the smokey skies that had engulfed Sacramento from the devastating fires in the nearby wine country. The cold front gave… Continue reading Aftershock Musical Festival | Sacramento, CA
For the first time ever, Side Trips: Volume One, the celebrated live collaboration between Jerry Garcia and keyboardist Howard Wales will be reissued on vinyl and made available at streaming services on Record Store Day (November 24th). Side Trips: Volume One is the latest in a line of special reissues, live recordings, concerts and events… Continue reading First Time On Vinyl & Streaming – Jerry Garcia & Howard Wales Side Trips: Volume One
Craft Recordings, the Catalog Division of Concord Music, is proud to announce the release of Thelonious Monk’s The Complete Prestige 10-Inch LP Collection. Due out December 15th, the limited-edition box set includes all five of the 10″ vinyl LPs which the pianist recorded for the jazz label, spanning 1952 to 1954. Each album has been… Continue reading Thelonious Monk's 'The Complete Prestige 10-Inch LP Collection' out Dec. 15
Just over a month after the release of his new album The Gathering, Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band took the stage at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, New York for a Sunday evening filled with songs both old and new. Opening for Ritter was Philadelphia-based Indie-folk band Good Old War. The band energized the… Continue reading Josh Ritter | Brooklyn Steel | Brooklyn, NY
