This is the third release by husband-and-wife duo of guitarist Chris Masterson and string player Eleanor Whitmore, described as “Tift Merritt fronting the Jayhawks” (Esquire Magazine). Written on the road, usually during late-night sessions, Transient Lullaby is darker than their previous two album and has a wistful, longing feel. Musically, it’s rich with intoxicating harmonies… Continue reading The Mastersons @ the Boulder Theater
The celebrated singer/songwriter Matthew Mayfield has released the music video for his song “Indigo” from his latest LP RECOIL. “Indigo” reflects the personal struggle of losing a loved one and maintaining hope for seeing them again in the next life. The infectious melody and poignant lyrics of this anthem of hope make for another landmark… Continue reading Matthew Mayfield Releases New Video
Days Are Done are singer-songwriter Emmy Kay (from Blackpool) and BAFTA winning TV & film composer Adam Lewis (from South Wales), who are both based in Kingston-upon-Thames. Days are Done are what could be described as a happy accident. Having both played in a series of different bands, both together and individually, they knew that… Continue reading Days Are Done Premiere New Video
Gem & Jam Festival has announced it will be returning to Pima County Fairgrounds for a second straight year, January 25 – 28, 2018. Coming off a transitional year, which saw the fan favorite festival move from Downtown Tucson to a venue that offered a desert setting with expanded amenities including camping, the twelfth annual… Continue reading Gem & Jam Returns to Pima County in Jan.
Cousin Earth and Teddy Midnight, two rising stars of Brooklyn’s current “Jam Renaissance,” bring their distinct musical styles to a Rocks Off concert cruise during a break in Phish’s “Baker’s Dozen,” this July. The two bands have been cutting their teeth together on the North East festival circuit since their infancy, and are sure pull… Continue reading The Phish Party You Didn't Know About
The 7th annual Electric Forest (EF) festival wrapped its second of two magical weekends in the beautiful forest of Rothbury, Michigan, welcoming fans for an additional four days and nights of camping, live music, incredible art installations and the magic of the enchanted Sherwood Forest. As gates opened on Thursday, June 29, Electric Forest welcomed… Continue reading Electric Forest '17 Weekend Two Highlights
The Who returns to North American this month for select tour dates and unique concerts. Showing no signs of slowing down, Pete, Roger and entourage kick off on July 13 at Festival d’été de Québec followed by some east coast dates before settling into their six date Las Vegas residency at Caesars. Changing things up… Continue reading The Who North America Tour 2017
One of America’s most beloved songwriters will be honored September 15 with the release of the Vector Recordings album A Tribute to John D. Loudermilk. Among the more than two dozen musicians memorializing the composer of “Tobacco Road,” “Abilene,” “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye,” “Waterloo,” “Indian Reservation,” and “A Rose and a Baby Ruth”… Continue reading Loudermilk Honored in All-Star Live Album
As day 4 of Bonnaroo 2017 dawned warm and humid, four days on nearly nonstop celebration began to take its toll on exhausted concert goers. Some began to pack up their campsites and headed to the exits to get an early start on their long treks homeward. Many others just collapsed in any cool shady… Continue reading Bonnaroo 2017 Day 4 | Review & Photos
One of the unique aspects of the Bonnaroo music festival is the much anticipated Superjam. The legendary jam has seen some of the most interesting mashups in modern music history over the years, some more than successful than others. Occasionally the sessions have gone on into the first rays of sunshine of the following morning.… Continue reading Bonnaroo '17 Superjam | Review & Photos