No stranger to the music of the Dead, keyboardist Jeff Chimenti – of Dead and Company, and formerly of Furthur, RatDog, The Dead, and The Other Ones – joins Dark Star Orchestra November 18 at College Street Music Hall in New Haven, CT and November 19 at The Palace Theatre in Albany, NY. DSO bassist… Continue reading Jeff Chimenti to Join Dark Star Orchestra for Two Shows
Grammy-nominated Reggae artist Matisyahu has teamed up with Baeble Music to exclusively premiere his new single “Shade From The Sun” today! “Shade From The Sun” is the first single to release off of his new EP, Release The Bound, which is set to drop on November 18th via Thirty Tigers. This highly anticipated EP features… Continue reading Matisyahu Premieres New Single "Shade From The Sun"
Currently touring the UK as main support to Catfish And The Bottlemen, Toronto five-piece July Talk have revealed the video for their new single ‘Picturing Love’, which premiered with The Independent. The band are known for their provocative videos and ‘Picturing Love’ is no exception. Continuing with their theme of black and white imagery, the… Continue reading July Talk reveal 'Picturing Love' video plus Catfish And The Bottlemen tour
Today, the non-partisan voter registration organization HeadCount announced it will provide a free, live webcast to “Soundtrack to History,” a first-of-its-kind Election Day concert where an all-star band jams live to the election results. Presented by Magic Hat Brewing Company, the festivities take place at New York’s Brooklyn Bowl on Tuesday evening, and will be… Continue reading Live Webcast of HeadCount's "Soundtrack to History"
Colchester Indie trio Animal Noise are pleased to unveil their new single ‘Little Things’ this November. Little Things, with its earthy, yet modern production (mixed by Gethin Pearson for Big Life Management– Prides, The Hearts, Mallory Knox) is described by Jack Gordon-Abbott, the band’s drummer as “a drop-tuned, riff-soaked ballad about temptation and obsession”. The… Continue reading Animal Noise set to release 'Little Things'
GroundUP Music is proud to present the first annual GroundUP Music Festival in Miami Beach, FL, February 10-12, 2017. Hosted by two-time Grammy winning artist Snarky Puppy – “a barnstorming, groove-centric instrumental act with a rabid fan base and a blithely unplaceable style” (New York Times) – the festival will feature a set from the… Continue reading Announcing 2017 GroundUP Music Festival
Sitting at the base of the mountains in Placerville, California, High Sierra’s sister festival Hangtown Music Festival covered 4 days of festivities which included beer tasting, meditation, yoga, costumes, but most of all, for the rock solid line up of diverse musicians. El Dorado County Fairgrounds opened its door with a freshly titled, Hangtown Music… Continue reading Hangtown Music Festival 2016 | Review
Canadian bluegrass band The Dead South are set to bring their foot-stomping music to Western Canada on an 18-date fall tour in support of their upcoming album Illusion and Doubt (Curve Music / Entertainment One), set to be released November 18, 2016. The tour will kick off on November 23 at Tracks Pub in Olds,… Continue reading The Dead South set to release new album
Few musicians completely transcend cultural barriers while keeping their craft authentic to their origins. One of the few percussionists to achieve this feat in the 20th century is tabla legend Zakir Hussain. Traditionally in Indian culture, one carries on their family’s craft. Zakir is son of iconic table master Alla Rakha, who frequently collaborated with… Continue reading Zakir Hussain with Mickey Hart & Niladri Kumar
Today, (11/4) THE MAGPIE SALUTE released a statement about this morning’s passing of EDDIE HARSCH, the band’s keyboardist and a former member of The Black Crowes. “It is with the saddest of hearts that we bid farewell to our dear friend Eddie Harsch,” said Rich Robinson of THE MAGPIE SALUTE. “Eddie was a brilliant musician,… Continue reading Keyboardist for The Magpie Salute and Former Member of The Black Crowes passes away