The Floozies and TheUntz.com have announced dates for their 2014 winter tour. The duo will kick things off in Fayetteville, AR for a two-night run on Jan 24th and 25th, continue on to The Bluebird in Bloomington, Indiana on Jan 30th, Concord Music Hall in Chicago on Jan 31st, the Blue Moose Tap House in Iowa City,… Continue reading The Floozies and TheUntz.com Announce 2014 Winter Dates
Each of singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley’s six previous albums has a unique sound reflecting his creative state of mind at that particular moment in time. The story continues on Feb. 25, 2014 when Bentley will release RISER, a country project grounded in lyrical substance with a new sonic power that spotlights Bentley’s distinctive gravelly voice, one of… Continue reading Dierks Bentley Sets RISER Release Date for 2/25
Sid Selvidge’s The Cold Of The Morning is a mid-’70s Memphis classic that almost never saw the light of day. Selvidge and producer Jim Dickinson (Big Star, Ry Cooder, The Replacements) created this 12-track song cycle live in the studio in 1975, with Selvidge on vocals and guitar, plus Dickinson on piano with Memphis’ iconic… Continue reading Lost album by Sid Selvidge, The Cold Of The Morning
Music fans in Western Michigan packed The Intersection in Grand Rapids for a New Year’s Eve celebration with Greensky Bluegrass. The sold out event featured the nationally-touring group performing a nearly three hour show including highlights of their original music, including over half a dozen of their new songs, as well as a healthy dose… Continue reading Greensky Bluegrass Covers ZZ Top on New Years Eve
In 2012 String Cheese Incident threw their first ever New Years Eve Celebration in Colorado. It was a grand event that left Colorado fans hopeful for another hometown showdown. After a heavy festival and summer tour schedule, few fans expected Cheese, who plays more occasionally now than their rigorous touring of the 2000s, to play… Continue reading String Cheese Incident | 1st Bank Center | 12/31/2013 | Review
Rowdy, raucous, and filled to the brim. That’s how Lawrence, KS rings in a new year. Split Lip Rayfield killed it with a sold-out show at The Bottleneck for New Year’s Eve joined by Granny Tweed and The Sunflower Colonels. With plenty of champagne to go around and barely any standing room, navigating this crowd… Continue reading Split Lip Rayfield | The Bottleneck | Lawrence, KS | NYE | Review
The Bucky Pizzarelli 88th Birthday Bash will feature 3 guitarists who have all grown up with and studied and played with the iconic Bucky Pizzarelli.Gene Bertoncini, who shared the Tonight Show Band seat with Bucky, has been a long time friend and playing partner. Both are alumni of the great Benny Goodman sextet as well as… Continue reading Bucky Pizzarelli 88th Birthday Bash Celebration
The fourth installment of Shoe Fest will be held on Labor Day weekend. The festival offers three days of music, camping and fun at the magical Camp Shaw-waw-nas-see in Manteno, IL, just 1 hour from downtown Chicago. Shoe Fest will showcase a diverse range of organic music on two stages with non-opposing schedules on August 29-31,… Continue reading Shoe Fest Announces 2014 Dates
Berkeley’s pioneering listener-supported radio station, KPFA, presents its annual Grateful Dead fund-raising marathon on Saturday, February 8, 2014 from 9:00 am to 1:00 am. Host David Gans promises a bounty of unreleased and previously-unheard music by the Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, and related artists. There will be a live performance (musicians TBA) from the KPFA… Continue reading Announcing the 28th Annual KPFA Grateful Dead Marathon
The String Cheese Incident celebrated its 20th anniversary as a Boulder band during a three-day New Year’s Eve run at the 1st Bank Center. Out of all the big name jambands that got their start in the ’80s and ’90s, I can say with certitude that SCI has evolved the most from its incipient incarnation.… Continue reading String Cheese Incident | 1st Bank Center | 12/29/2013 | Review
