The Chris Robinson Brotherhood has just announced an additional 18 shows on their Fall 2015 tour, including three nights at Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn and two shows at Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh. The CRB’s now annual end of the year run through San Francisco occurs this year at The Fillmore for two nights. Having completed… Continue reading Chris Robinson Brotherhood Announce 18 New Fall Dates
Since the release of both their sophisticated Similar Skin album in 2014 and the elegant bonus album, London Sessions, which was produced at Abbey Road of last year, Umphrey’s McGee has begun to more frequently perform at up-scale venues across the Midwest. Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park is among one of these venues. It… Continue reading Umphrey's McGee: A Garden of Genres
Everyone Orchestra‘s conductor and founder Matt Butler has been leading a rotating cast of accomplished musicians through entirely improvised performances, since 2001. Butler’s unique style of conducting is groundbreaking in that he has essentially created an entirely new way to perform and experience music. Butler says, “Playing with different musicians, improvising every night, and getting… Continue reading Everyone Orchestra at Cervantes' 9/3-4
Today, progressive funk collective The Motet announces they’ll ring in 2016 with a very special New Year’s Eve show in Atlanta at The Variety Playhouse on December 31. Tickets, including a limited number of VIP tickets, go on sale to The Motet Fan Club on Friday, August 14 at 2pm EDT, and to the general… Continue reading The Motet Announces New Year's Eve in Atlanta
Steely Dan brought its “Rockabye Gollie Angel” summer tour to Ravinia in suburban Chicago, and it was a jazzy and classy affair. The two performances at the upscale open-air music venue featured a special set from Chicago-based jazz guitarist Bobby Broom instead of tour opener Elvis Costello and the Imposters. Broom’s Organi-Sation trio, initially formed… Continue reading Steely Dan | Ravinia Festival | Review
UTOPiAfest has officially announced the daily schedule for their seventh annual festival, taking place in Utopia, TX over Labor Day weekend (September 4-6, 2015). Weekend and Day Passes are on sale now, here: http://www.utopiafest.com/tickets. Tier-5 Priced Weekend Tickets are available now. UTOPiAfest has also partnered with REI, Real Ale, Lagunitas, and YETI for an exclusive… Continue reading UTOPiAfest VII Releases Schedule + Day Passes
On the heels of a rock solid, sold-out, three night run at Fenway Park this past weekend, Zac Brown Band‘s destination concert experience, “Castaway with Southern Ground” goes on sale this Thursday, August 13 at 12pm ET at www.zbbcastaway.com. Castaway with Southern Ground is a four-night concert vacation on the beautiful Caribbean coastline of… Continue reading Zac Brown Band Announces "Castaway with Southern Ground"
Hailed by critics as “The Jimi Hendrix of the Violin,” Joe Deninzon will be performing his seven-string electric violin concerto with the Muncie Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, September 19, at 4:00PM. This performance takes place in Sursa Hall on the campus of Ball State University. Sursa Hall is located at 1809 W. Riverside Ave., in Muncie, IN.… Continue reading Joe Deninzon's New Electric Violin Concerto w/ Muncie Symphony Orchestra
How grand is it that in a thriving music culture we find ourselves blessed with genre specific events. Too often I find a billing with ‘everything plus the kitchen sink’. Having variety in a billing is nice. Having a concise theme and being able to attend as much of the scheduled performances as you like… Continue reading And Now Presenting: Hillberry 2015
Fans of THE WHO can look forward to the Friday, September 11 reissue of the 1972 recording of TOMMY as performed by the London Symphony Orchestra and Chambre Choir with guest soloists Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and John Entwistle, along with Rod Stewart, Ringo Starr, Steve Winwood, Merry Clayton, Richie Havens, Sandy Denny, Maggie Bell,… Continue reading 'TOMMY'– Set for Re-release Friday, 9/11
