On September 14, 15, and 16, 2017, a stunning display of the world’s most remarkable and significant guitarists will gather for the seventh installment of ELLNORA | The Guitar Festival, presented by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Situated in a vibrant micro-urban setting, the internationally recognized, biennial… Continue reading ELLNORA | The Guitar Festival Unveils 2017 Artist Lineup
MADE EVENT, producers of the Electric Zoo Festival have announced today (4/27) the Phase 2 line-up of ELECTRIC ZOO: THE 6th BORO. After releasing its initial star-studded lineup for its ninth turn–helmed by DJ SNAKE on Friday, September 1, ABOVE & BEYOND on Saturday, September 2, and a back-to-back set from deadmau5 & ERIC… Continue reading Electric Zoo Festival 2017 Phase 2 Lineup
Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy‘s Best Troubador is an intimate portrait of artistic admiration for the late, great Merle Haggard. Best Troubador presents sixteen performances of songs plucked from Merle’s extensive and varied catalog, each track reflecting a deeply personal appreciation and execution. As a long-time fan and follower of Haggard, Bonny’s introspection and approach offer a… Continue reading Listen to Bonnie 'Prince' Billy on NPR's First Listen
Deep Roots Mountain Revival has released the lineup by day for its second annual festival happening July 20-22, 2017. Join Brandi Carlile, Dr. Dog, Lettuce, JJ Grey & Morfro, Moon Taxi, Sam Bush, Yonder Mountain String Band, White Denim and more over three days on the legendary Marvin’s Mountaintop in Masontown, WV this summer. Camping… Continue reading Deep Roots Mountain Revival Announces Daily Schedule
Thanks to the Boston Red Sox and all of you who came out to Rex and cheer the team at The Grateful Dead Night at Fenway Park! Thanks also to the Red Sox for a nice additional donation! And the fun goes on: We hope you’ll return for the upcoming Dead & Company show at… Continue reading Fenway Park Offer for Dead & Company
The first chapter of Twiddle‘s double album, PLUMP, was released in December 2015, helping to cement the reputation of the Vermont-based jam band, which has cultivated an enthusiastic following through consistent touring and jubilant live shows. On April 28th, the band will release PLUMP Chapter 2 along with a remastered edition of Chapter 1. The… Continue reading Twiddle | PLUMP Chapters 1 & 2 | Review
Once a blues festival closing off the famed Beale Street, Beale Street Music Festival has outgrown its downtown setting and and for the past few years located on the banks of the Mississippi River. Now ranked in Fest300’s list of the worlds best festivals, the live music is diverse and the best bang for your buck in the midwest, if… Continue reading Beale Street Music Festival 2017 | Preview
Potions and Poisons (available May 12th) is the fourth studio album of original music from Head for the Hills, the Colorado based post-modern bluegrass outfit of Adam Kinghorn, Joe Lessard, Matt Loewen and Sam Parks. There’s no reinvention of the wheel here–no computer programmed banjo rolls or digitally arpeggiated fiddle lines. Instead we find Head for the Hills at the peak of their… Continue reading Head for the Hills set to release new Album
Pandora (NYSE: P) today released the first episode of the second season of Questlove Supreme. The weekly show, available exclusively on Pandora, is hosted by Questlove, four-time GRAMMY winner, member of The Roots, and music director of NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Season two of Questlove Supreme kicks off today at 1 p.m.… Continue reading Questlove Supreme Season Two Now Live
Acura is building on the brand’s 18-year commitment to the music and arts of New Orleans as the automaker joins iconic bandleader, singer, songwriter and producer, Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews, as Official Automotive Partner of the Trombone Shorty Foundation’s Shorty Fest and Trad Fridays. Acura’s support of the non-profit Trombone Shorty Foundation will help the… Continue reading Acura Amps up NOLA Music Education Support with Trombone Shorty