The members of the Disco Biscuits>, Tom Hamilton, and Mike Greenfield have in some way, shape, or form been dominating the music world for the past few years. Without even touring heavily or touring with several different bands, this group of musicians has been drawing a deserved amount of attention nationwide. After seeing Lotus and… Continue reading Electron | The Gothic Theatre | Review
Stick Figure is no longer a one-man reggae act from Massachusetts. In the midst of a headlining tour that’s seen sold out shows at every turn, the five piece band revolving around the music of Scott Woodruff is turning up the heat. Following shows in Colorado Springs and Fort Collins, the gang descended upon The… Continue reading Stick Figure | The Gothic Theatre | Review
NPR’s World Cafe, produced by XPN in Philadelphia, is bringing the show to Asheville’s The Grey Eagle on Tuesday, February 23rd for an evening of entertainment with Jon Stickley Trio and The Honeycutters, two Asheville-based bands who have both been making headlines across the country. World Cafe host David Dye will be in the house… Continue reading NPR's World Cafe Brings Jon Stickley Trio & The Honeycutters to Asheville
Alex Woodard is a singer-songwriter who writes songs about letters and weaves their backstories into a book and album package called FOR THE SENDER. Most of these letters that had inspired the songs were about the extraordinary beauty and growth that people were creating post-trauma. His latest project, FOR THE SENDER: Love Letters From Vietnam, is an album of songs created from… Continue reading Alex Woodard To Release FOR THE SENDER: Love Letters From Vietnam
Acclaimed NY vocalist Eva Salina‘s new album takes on the legacy of the legendary Serbian Romani (gypsy) singer Šaban Bajramović. He was larger than life and known for his gritty love songs of mad women and tragic tales. Eva Salina’s tribute to Bajramović is two-parts celebration and one-part subversion. To make the album she drew… Continue reading Eva Salina's Tribute to Romani Legend Šaban Bajramović
Americana/Country artist Jordan DePaul is making 2016 his year. While finishing up his third EP since moving to Nashville from Youngstown, OH in 2013, he signed a global distribution deal with ONErpm (ONE Revolution People’s Music). “I’m so excited to be working with these guys,” says Jordan. “They believe in me and my music, and are willing to give… Continue reading Jordan DePaul Kicks Off 2016 with Global Distribution Deal, New Music and Tour
After spending its first six years at a summer camp in Hancock, NY, Catskill Chill Music Festival has announced the new location and dates for the 2016 event. Organizers have reported that the 7th annual Catskill Chill will be held at a remote private summer camp in Lakewood, PA. Paying homage to their original site, the new venue has… Continue reading Catskill Chill Announces News Venue & Dates
Yesterday, Electric Forest (EF) revealed the initial artist lineup for the 6th annual music and camping festival taking place June 23-26, 2016 in Rothbury, Michigan. Excitement for Electric Forest has never been greater with the festival selling out earlier than ever, a mere two weeks after tickets went on sale. In line with EF’s strong… Continue reading Electric Forest Announces 2016 Lineup
While jazz flautist Herbie Mann is often remembered as a pop-jazz player, he was actually a pioneer in popularizing world music and even prog-rock with recordings released on his own Embryo imprint (as part of Atlantic Records). And in the late ’60s, he was fronting one of the most progressive and electrifying bands in the… Continue reading Herbie Mann Live at the Whisky 1969
Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival will make musical history with “PoWoW! A Live Superstar Mashup,” a once-in-a-lifetime collaborative concert that will, for the first time ever, unite acclaimed GRAMMY Award-winning superstar vocalist Miguel with visionary frontman Win Butler of GRAMMY Award-winning Arcade Fire. Together they will lead a genre-busting band of master musicians that include… Continue reading John Oates Joins PoWow at Okeechobee Festival
