Chicago singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Wes John Cichosz (pronounced Chee-Hoas), who performed regularly with members of Tortoise and Wilco in the 90s, has dropped his sophomore record The Moon Threads a Needle. The Moon Threads a Needle, which weaves elements of rock, blues, jazz and folk into an intensely personal album, has received airplay on… Continue reading Wes John Cichosz | The Moon Threads A Needle
On June 2, UMe will release eight individual albums from their Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers catalog as stand-alone vinyl titles. Each album* has been remastered for this release and seven of the albums—Damn the Torpedoes, Full Moon Fever, Hard Promises, Into The Great Wide Open, Let Me Up (I’ve Had Enough), Long After Dark and… Continue reading Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers on Vinyl
When legendary hip hop personality Fab Five Freddy introduced the members of Brownout at the 2017 Austin Music Awards, it seemed fitting that a legend of that stature would be tasked to pass the floor to a band of musicians who already have earned the respect of Prince (RIP), GZA (Wu-Tang Clan), Steve Berlin (Los… Continue reading Brownout's New EP – 'Over The Covers'
Nathaniel Rateliff‘s solo album, In Memory of Loss, will be reissued on Friday, May 19 via Concord Records. The album is remixed and remastered and features two additional tracks: “You Make All The Noise” and “Pounds and Pounds.” The release will also be available for the first time ever on vinyl as a 180 gram… Continue reading Nathaniel Rateliff's In Memory of Loss on Vinyl
Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell was reported having died last night in Detroit. His death was “sudden and unexpected” and the singer’s family would be “working closely with the medical examiner to determine the cause.” according to The New York Times. The band was scheduled to perform next at Rock on the Range Festival in Columbus, Ohio.
Sammy Hagar, Bob Weir, Dave Grohl, Sarah McLachlan, Mick Fleetwood, Pat Benatar, Don Felder, and Steve Vai lent their musical support at The Fillmore in San Francisco on May 15 for the fourth annual Acoustic- 4-A-Cure benefit concert. The show, for which musicians played for free according to event co-creator Hagar, benefited the pediatric cancer… Continue reading Acoustic-4-A-Cure | The Fillmore | Review
ARISE Music Festival tops 2017’s outstanding lineup with the addition of Lettuce and SunSquabi to join fellow headliners ranging from hip-hop to funk, reggae to rock, folk to electronic for anticipated The 5th Year Celebration at the beautiful Sunrise Ranch. ARISE’s 2017 headliners also include Atmosphere, TIPPER, Beats Antique, Ani DiFranco, Rising Appalachia, The Expendables,… Continue reading ARISE Announces Lettuce & SunSquabi
Grateful Web is throwing a party at The Lounge at The Boulder Theater! Join us every Tuesday leading up to Dead & Company at Folsom Field in Boulder, CO to enjoy specially curated shows in their entirety. In celebration of the Dead & Company shows, The Fox Theatre and Boulder Theater are hosting events from June… Continue reading Dead Listening Parties @ The Lounge
Today, the Blue Rose Foundation announces a special benefit show on June 10 at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, CA. Presenting Americana rocker Jackie Greene & Friends for this one night only event. All proceeds go towards a preschool scholarship fund and resource program for disadvantaged families provided by the Blue Rose Foundation. Doors open… Continue reading Blue Rose Foundation Announces Fourth Annual Blue Rose Ball
The Festy Experience is excited to announce the first half of its music lineup for the 8th annual festival, happening October 5-8, 2017 in the Blue Ridge Bowl at Infinity Downs Farm in Arrington, Virginia. The lineup comprises a carefully curated blend of national and local roots music acts, featuring The Infamous Stringdusters, Drive-By Truckers,… Continue reading Festy Experience Announces 2017 Lineup
