Over the past 20 years, New Orleans-based funk phenomenon Galactic have established themselves as one of the absolute premier funk bands in the country. From their relentless touring both nationally and internationally, to their upcoming headlining show at Red Rocks and so much more, Galactic has blossomed into a full-force spectacle that has to be… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Rob Mercurio
Moving from January to the month of May, the New York Guitar Festival returns in 2016 with an intensely focused week of concert programming from May 8 to May 14, followed by a full day of free workshops, master classes, and panel discussions on May 15. In its new season of spring, the Festival continues… Continue reading New York Guitar Festival Announces Events
Raging Fyah, one of Jamaica’s most promising roots reggae bands of this generation, begins their U.S. Spring tour on March 1 in Denver, Colorado. The five-piece Kingston collective will join Stick Figure in mid-March until the end of April for the cross-country Set In Stone Tour. Raging Fyah will head back to the U.S. on… Continue reading Raging Fyah Currently on US Tour
It’s been nearly two years since Gramatik dropped his seminal album, The Age of Reason, in partnership with BitTorrent, quickly becoming the platform’s third most downloaded artist in 2014. Since then Gramatik has embarked on several world tours, leaving only the occasional weekend off to record. He used the downtime wisely, painstakingly crafting his most… Continue reading Gramatik To Release 'Epigram' on March 25
Summer Set Music & Camping Festival (SSMF) is thrilled to announce its return to the beautiful Somerset Amphitheater in Northern Wisconsin on Friday, August 12th through Sunday, August 14th, 2016. In honor of its fifth anniversary, Summer Set will feature convenient all-in-one ticketing options for the first time ever! To make it easier on our fans, wristbands now… Continue reading Summer Set Fest. Announces 2016 Dates
The pure, almost orchestral musicianship of Railroad Earth has always separated it from its jam, Americana, and bluegrass peers. When you place a band with that dedication to craft in a venue with a deep commitment to acoustics, sightlines, and spacing, you have the foundation for a flawless night of music. And as usual, Railroad… Continue reading Railroad Earth | Philadelphia, PA | 3/10/16
The inaugural Fool’s Paradise is set to take place in the beautiful beach town of St. Augustine, FL April 1-2, 2016. The two-day destination event will feature Lettuce & Friends, GRiZ, Vulfpeck, Chris Robinson’s Soul Revue (Ivan Neville, George Porter Jr., Eric Krasno, Nikki Glaspie, Neal Casal & The Shady Horns), Goldfish, The Nth Power,… Continue reading Fool's Paradise Announces Artist-Led Excursions
Devil In The Yard, the third album from Northern California psychedelic rock ‘n’ roots band Achilles Wheel, finds the quintet developing their honest musicianship and stellar songwriting. Guitarist, singer & songwriter Paul Kamm‘s folksier tendencies have morphed and developed securely alongside Johnny Mojo Flores blistering leads and soulful storytelling. The three part harmonies of bassist… Continue reading Achilles Wheel | Devil In The Yard | Review
Prompted by the critical and commercial success of the 2015 release of previously unavailable live recordings from newly-elected Blues Hall of Fame inductee John Mayall and his classic 1967 Bluesbreakers band, Forty Below Records has announced a second batch of recordings to be released on May 6. Titled John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers- Live in 1967- Volume… Continue reading Release Date for "John Mayall's Bluesbreakers Live in 1967 – Volume Two"
What’s in a name? In Darcy Malone & The Tangle’s case: everything. “We play a tangle of genres,” says Malone, a New Orleans native who is the daughter of Dave Malone, vocalist and guitar player of the legendary band The New Orleans Radiators. “We all have different influences, from pop/rock to New Wave to soul… Continue reading Darcy Malone & The Tangle set to release 'Still Life'