Riot Fest exploded with a bang, and the fast action, hard hitting, rock festival tore it up in the Mile High City. On the grounds of Sports Authority Stadium at Mile High, home of the Denver Broncos, the festival kicked off its first night with its best lineup of the weekend. Taking public transportation was… Continue reading Riot Fest! Denver – Day 1
After a long wait amidst the cancelled shows last summer and the departure of original bass player David “Murph” Murphy, STS9 came back to Red Rocks Amphitheater with retribution. For our patience and gratitude throughout the year, the band rewarded us with 7 hours, and 58 tracks of the most diverse music a fan could… Continue reading STS9 | Red Rocks | 9/5/2014 | Review
From their debut performances at the Village Gate, a historic jazz club located on the west side of Lower Manhattan, to their high-profile collaborations with an eclectic variety of musicians, avant-jazz funk trio Medeski, Martin & Wood have developed a signature style that has continued to push the boundaries of American jazz for the last… Continue reading Medeski, Scofield, Martin & Wood | Juice
When it’s January in Florida, that means it’s time for the annual Sunshine Music and Blues Festival to bring some great music to the state. And this year promises to be the biggest and best yet! Once again headlined by the award-winning Tedeschi Trucks Band the 2015 Sunshine Music & Blues Festival features our best… Continue reading Sunshine Festival Returns for 3rd Year
Southern Soul Assembly—an artist-in-the-round performance series featuring JJ Grey, Marc Broussard, Anders Osborne and Luther Dickinson—recently announced its highly anticipated follow-up tour, set to hit west coast venues this November. The tour, which launches November 11 in Sandpoint, Idaho, hits 11 cities including Seattle, Washington, Portland and Eugene, Oregon, San Francisco and Los Angeles, CA,… Continue reading The Southern Soul Assembly Tour This Fall
GRAMMY® Award-nominated banjo virtuoso Noam Pikelny‘s critically acclaimed album, Noam Pikelny Plays Kenny Baker Plays Bill Monroe, has been nominated for “Album of the Year” at the 25th International Bluegrass Music Awards, coming up in Raleigh, NC on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014. An extremely rare nod for an all-instrumental recording, Pikelny is also nominated for… Continue reading Noam Pikelny Nominated for "Album of the Year"
Hot Rize has not toured more than a few select festival dates and concerts since 1990. That all changes in September as they embark on their first major tour in almost 25 years in support of their new studio album, reclaiming their unique position where tradition and innovation collide. The tour will start in Colorado… Continue reading Hot Rize Rides Again w/ New Album & Tour
From the first notes of “Gospel Train,” as Melody Walker‘s soaring voice entwines around the phrase “I woke up with heaven on my mind,” you’ll hear that Front Country isn’t your usual bluegrass band. When the fiddle and distorted acoustic guitar come crashing into the song like roaring waves, rushing back and forth with swelling… Continue reading Front Country Set to release Debut Album
Absynth Quintet just released of their long-awaited album, Telepathy of Glowbugs. The 12-track self-released album features a number of brand new songs along with special guest sit-ins with Matt Eakle (David Grisman Quintet) on Flute and Sony recording artist Jenny Scheinman on Violin. The band will hit the road this fall armed with an extensive tour schedule in support of the new… Continue reading Absynth Quintet Announces New Release: Telepathy of Glowbugs
Blue Lotus has been featured as part of Relix magazine’s “Bands on the Rise” in 2012 and 2013; and awarded “Best New Act”, “Favorite Female Performer”, “Best Instrumentalist” and “Favorite Local Band” by the WOW hall in Eugene OR. This award winning group is quickly becoming the next up and coming rock and roll jam… Continue reading Catch Blue Lotus On Tour Now!