The Kickback‘s brand of brainy indie rock and raucous live shows have earned the band fans in Rolling Stone, Consequence of Sound, The Huffington Post, Nerdist, CMJ, The Wild Honey Pie and more. As nationwide momentum continues to build, the band will hit the road for another run of shows and festivals in support of… Continue reading The Kickback Announce Summer Tour Dates
Hey Marseilles are a band that have arrived on what is a rather glorious, new sound. On two previous albums, the Seattle six-piece embraced classical influences in a big way, taking cues from contemporaries like The Decemberists. But on their third, most recently released self-titled album, the band made bigger, bolder strides in the studio,… Continue reading Hey Marseilles Summer Concerts
With each day that passes, North Coast Music Festival’s (NCMF) seventh annual installment at Union Park draws nearer and nearer. After revealing the first phase of the event’s incredible musical acts, we’re thrilled to announce the full lineup for 2016 in all its glory! From hip hop and jam bands to funk and electronic dance… Continue reading North Coast Announces Full 2016 Lineup
The Hornitz (Friendship & Stoobacca) was founded in May 2006 as a horn-section-for-hire in and around the Boston area. The group worked with many notable artists such as George Clinton, Guster, and State Radio, but in 2008 The Hornitz began producing original music as a duo. “After a few years of experimenting and fine-tuning, Friendship… Continue reading Catch The Hornitz Live at The Lazy Dog
The 2nd Annual RIDE FOR RONNIE Motorcycle Ride and Concert, held on Sunday, May 22nd, raised $50,000 for the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org). Some 1000 people participated in the day’s events, including 300 motorcycle riders who made their way from Harley Davidson in Glendale to an afternoon of live… Continue reading 2nd Annual 'Ride for Ronnie' Raises $50000
Frogleg is a fresh young band out of Minneapolis. Since their first show in late 2012, a major buzz about the band Frogleg has been spreading throughout the Twin Cities music scene stemming from their ever‐growing weekly tradition, “Frogleg Thursdays @ Bunkers Music Bar & Grill” in downtown Minneapolis. Outside of Bunker’s, the band has… Continue reading Frogleg Returns to Owsley's Golden Road
As you’ve probably heard, Dead & Company will be kicking off a national tour June 10 in Charlotte, NC. We’re happy to announced that we’ve teamed up with one of our grantees, the voter registration group HeadCount, to offer you some of the best seats in the house. Check out our eBay auction series now.… Continue reading Dead & Company Tickets and Signed Poster
“Plunder,” the second song to debut from The Felice Brothers‘ upcoming release Life In The Dark, premieres today via Welcome to Night Vale (ep. 89: Who’s a Good Boy? Part 1). Listen to the rowdy narrative on iTunes for a healthy dose of skepticism. Of Life In The Dark, Uncut says “Singer-guitarist Ian Felice brings… Continue reading The Felice Brothers Release New Song
Reel to Real is an archival rock documentary about the innovative Umphrey’s McGee, diving deep into the early years by examining their inner workings through unreleased band shot camcorder footage. It reflects on UM’s days of suspended youth, racking up thousands of miles in a van and trailer without a worry in sight. But reality… Continue reading The wait is over. Reel To Real has arrived.
As I cover regional music festivals, I always like to show Grateful Web readers how festivals work and who puts them together. Though we’d all like to believe that magic festival elves appear in the night and toss fairy dust over a field and the next morning a festival pops up like mushrooms after a… Continue reading Making a Festival Happen: The People Behind MOM
