Frogleg is a fresh young band out of Minneapolis. Since their first show in late 2012, a major buzz about the band Frogleg has been spreading throughout the Twin Cities music scene stemming from their ever‐growing weekly tradition, “Frogleg Thursdays @ Bunkers Music Bar & Grill” in downtown Minneapolis. Outside of Bunker’s, the band has… Continue reading Frogleg Returns to Owsley's Golden Road
As you’ve probably heard, Dead & Company will be kicking off a national tour June 10 in Charlotte, NC. We’re happy to announced that we’ve teamed up with one of our grantees, the voter registration group HeadCount, to offer you some of the best seats in the house. Check out our eBay auction series now.… Continue reading Dead & Company Tickets and Signed Poster
“Plunder,” the second song to debut from The Felice Brothers‘ upcoming release Life In The Dark, premieres today via Welcome to Night Vale (ep. 89: Who’s a Good Boy? Part 1). Listen to the rowdy narrative on iTunes for a healthy dose of skepticism. Of Life In The Dark, Uncut says “Singer-guitarist Ian Felice brings… Continue reading The Felice Brothers Release New Song
Reel to Real is an archival rock documentary about the innovative Umphrey’s McGee, diving deep into the early years by examining their inner workings through unreleased band shot camcorder footage. It reflects on UM’s days of suspended youth, racking up thousands of miles in a van and trailer without a worry in sight. But reality… Continue reading The wait is over. Reel To Real has arrived.
As I cover regional music festivals, I always like to show Grateful Web readers how festivals work and who puts them together. Though we’d all like to believe that magic festival elves appear in the night and toss fairy dust over a field and the next morning a festival pops up like mushrooms after a… Continue reading Making a Festival Happen: The People Behind MOM
CoCreate Local on July 7th at eTown Hall’s intention is to put the spotlight on Colorado musicians, artists and brands, bring fresh life to the artistic scene in Boulder and stimulate new interactions. Complimentary beer, wine & spirit tastings included! The evening will feature 2 bands, 1 DJ, an array of visual artists and boutique… Continue reading CoCreate Local at eTown Hall on July 7th
Pennsylvania Americana group Mason Porter formed over a decade ago in West Chester initially gaining steam, as most bluegrass acts must, as a relentless touring act. While the festival circuit is where improvisational prowess often makes its mark, Mason Porter’s ventures in the studio these past few years has clearly distinguished them. The surge of… Continue reading Mason Porter | 'Heart Of The Mountains'
Undercurrent, the fourth album from acclaimed GRAMMY nominated singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Sarah Jarosz will be released on June 17th via Sugar Hill Records. Undercurrent features a newfound confidence and a more minimalist production, focused on Jarosz’s upfront vocals and most personal songwriting to date. Undercurrentwas co-produced by Jarosz and Grammy award-winning engineer/producer Gary Paczosa. Jarosz is featured… Continue reading Sarah Jarosz to release Undercurrent 6/17
In 1976 the newly-formed David Grisman Quintet recorded the first album of dawg music, an acoustic blend of many styles and traditions. Now forty years later that music continues to evolve with this first recording of the David Grisman Sextet. Many faces, hearts and hands have changed but the musical vision is still intact —… Continue reading David Grisman Sextet releases first album!
It was red noses all around on May 22 in Southern Sonoma County, as thousands converged at the Mountain Event Center to celebrate Wavy Gravy in merriment and song on the occasion of his 80th birthday. People came with gifts, “I love you’s,” howdies, and other assorted hollers of reverence for the colorful, indomitably spirited… Continue reading Wavy Gravy celebrates his 80th with Seva
