Jimmie Vaughan Set to Perform with University of Texas 385-Piece Longhorn Band on Thanksgiving Day

The University of Texas at Austin Longhorn Band Director, Scott Hanna, announced today that Grammy-winning blues guitarist Jimmie Vaughan will perform with the Longhorn Band during halftime at the Texas vs. Texas Tech football game at Darrell K Royal  – Texas Memorial Stadium on Thanksgiving Day, November 26. “We are excited beyond words about this… Continue reading Jimmie Vaughan Set to Perform with University of Texas 385-Piece Longhorn Band on Thanksgiving Day

Fare Thee Well photography book to be released Dec 1

FARE THEE WELL: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Grateful Dead is a fine art, hardcover coffee table photography book by famed rock photographer—and bona fide Deadhead—Jay Blakesberg. FARE THEE WELL will be released December 1, 2015 via Rock Out Books and is available for pre-order now at www.rockoutbooks.com and other book retailers. In late June/early July 2015, the “core… Continue reading Fare Thee Well photography book to be released Dec 1

The Werks to Release Inside a Dream

With their 4th studio album, Inside a Dream, set to be released on November 20th, genre benders The Werks take listeners on a track-by-track musical voyage through the heart of a dream; into their own hopes, fears, and aspirations. The seasoned jam-centric quartet brings a sonically superior mix of otherworldly explorations and revelatory lyrics to this… Continue reading The Werks to Release Inside a Dream

Dennis McNally & Trixie Garcia at the Fillmore | Preview

On Wednesday, December 2nd The Fillmore in San Francisco will host two very special guests in conversation to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Grateful Dead.  Publicist, historian, and author of A Long Strange Trip, Dennis McNally will be joined by Trixie Garcia. The two will discuss McNally’s newest compilation Jerry on Jerry, a previously… Continue reading Dennis McNally & Trixie Garcia at the Fillmore | Preview

July Talk | The Stache | Review & Photos

Last week Tuesday, November 10, southern California two-piece blues outfit Little Hurricane and Toronto, ON, 5-piece July Talk visited Grand Rapids, MI for the first time. Appearing at The Stache inside The Intersection, local Grand Rapids outfit The Bangups opened the evening with a short and well-received half hour set before Little Hurricane took the… Continue reading July Talk | The Stache | Review & Photos

Steel Pulse will debut DreadTown in 2016

New feature film about Steel Pulse brings their revolutionary message to a new generation. Fans worldwide asked by David Hinds to assist in the completion of the film about the 40 year journey of his band Steel Pulse. Hollywood actor and social activist, Danny Glover, narrates the documentary about Steel Pulse featuring music legends Snoop… Continue reading Steel Pulse will debut DreadTown in 2016

Okeechobee Festival Adds More Artists

Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival today announced Bassnectar, The Avett Brothers, and Odesza are joining previously announced headliners Mumford & Sons, Kendrick Lamar, Skrillex, Future, Miguel, Fetty Wap and Big Grams (Big Boi & Phantogram).  Other new additions to Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival’s diverse bill include Kill The Noise, Lil Dicky, Nahko and Medicine… Continue reading Okeechobee Festival Adds More Artists

Reflections: A Tribute to Jerry Garcia Tixs On Sale Now

The Rex Foundation is pleased to announce its return to San Francisco’s historic Fillmore Auditorium for its annual benefit concert on December 5, 2015. Set in the iconic hall with its longtime connection to the Grateful Dead, the event, called “Reflections: A Tribute to Jerry Garcia” offers an exceptional evening of celebration and music with… Continue reading Reflections: A Tribute to Jerry Garcia Tixs On Sale Now

Have lunch with a board member at HeadCount

Want to have lunch with the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir at his Sweetwater Music Hall in California? Or with the Disco Biscuits bassist Marc Brownstein in Philadelphia? How about breaking bread with former White House Chief-of-Staff Peter Rouse in Washington DC, or music entrepreneur Peter Shapiro in New York? They are all members of the board of… Continue reading Have lunch with a board member at HeadCount

Hard Working Americans, Moonalice, Dead Winter Carpenters Play Butte Fire Benefit

The Blue Mountain Community Renewal Council, a 501C3- non-profit, is partnering with HUMANITY RISING – Share the Spirit, A Butte Fire Benefit on December 19th at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. Set to perform, and graciously donating their time, are Hard Working Americans (a recently formed ‘Super group’ consisting of Todd Snider, Dave Schools, Neal Casal,… Continue reading Hard Working Americans, Moonalice, Dead Winter Carpenters Play Butte Fire Benefit