Yes, I am a fan of the Grateful Dead. There was a period of time when they occupied an important part of my life when I was traveling to see many shows with friends and immersed in the Dead community. While I didn’t care much for some of the personal grooming habits, appearances, or recreational… Continue reading Grateful Dead Open Source Business Model One of the Most Successful
The 5th annual Electric Forest (EF) festival returned to the scenic woods of Rothbury, Michigan this past weekend hosting epic live music, stunning art installations and enchanted experiences around every turn. Throughout the long weekend, which offered near perfect weather, 45,000 attendees enjoyed over 125 live music performances on 7 stages, 20+ larger-than-life creative installations… Continue reading Electric Forest Wraps A Hugely Successful Year
Getting to Terrapin: Notes from a northwest corner, where we too sing a rare and different tune…. “Let my inspiration flow in token lines suggesting rhythm that will not forsake me till my tale is told and done….” Like Terrapin Station—the narrator’s tale replete with metaphor and imagery while also serving up commentary on narratives… Continue reading GD 50 | Santa Clara, CA | Review & Photos
The Grateful Dead will play their last concert ever and we will broadcast this event with a live simulcast of the concert from Soldier Field in Chicago. The box office will open at 4:00 pm The simulcast concert from Chicago will start at approximately 8:30PM. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $15.00 each and… Continue reading Milford Drive-In will Stream GD 50 this Sunday!
Today, the Home Grown Music Network 20th Anniversary Festival has added five new acts to the lineup for the event happening October 1-3 at Harmony Stage in Mebane, NC. Headlined by Lotus, Keller Williams and one still to be announced, the festival grew with the additions of: BIG Something (2 sets) Fat Cheek Kat Urban… Continue reading Home Grown Music Network 20th Anniversary Festival Announces Final Lineup
Yamn, the electronica fused rock quartet from Denver, CO, known for their lively powerhouse concerts will continue their 2015 Summer tour with stops in Evansville, IN(Lamasco), Chicago, IL(Martrys’), Brooklyn, NY(Brooklyn Bowl), Burlington, VT(Nectar’s), Albany, NY(Bell Stock), Saratoga Springs, NY(Putnam Den) and Boston, MA(The Church). The band will be joined on drums by Neal “Fro” Evans… Continue reading Neal 'Fro' Evans formerly of Dopapod to tour with Denver, CO quartet Yamn this July
July 1, 2015 would have been Willie’s 100th birthday. To honor this brilliant songwriter, producer, musician, and to celebrate his life and accomplishments, Blues Heaven Foundation is holding a free concert featuring Chicago’s phenomenal blues guitarist, Melvin Taylor & the Taylor Made Band. Willie Dixon was one of the most prolific songwriters of all time… Continue reading Come Celebrate 100 Years of Willie Dixon
It’s been a milestone year for Railroad Earth, so much so that we’re going to be hard pressed to fit everything in one tight release, but we’re going to try… First off, Palladia, Viacom’s high definition music channel, has set a Saturday, July 25th 9 PM ET/6 PM PT premiere date for Railroad Earth: Live… Continue reading Palladia slated to premiere Railroad Earth: Live At Red Rocks on July 25th
Umphrey’s McGee returns to Charleston, South Carolina on September 24 through 26 for the first-ever Chucktown Ball, a three-night run at the Music Farm. As some members of Team UM now call Charleston home, we are excited to rock a triple the only way Umphrey’s knows how. For those of you interested in the cherry… Continue reading Inaugural Chucktown Ball Announced for Sept. 24 – 26
Dweezil Zappa is both the modern face of Zappa music and the person who can bring it fully-formed into the future. The ‘Ahead of Its Time’ moniker frequently slapped onto Frank’s music is brought to life for modern audiences, who are still able to full-sensory witness the spectacular specimens of some of American music’s most… Continue reading Zappa Plays Zappa Announces Final US Dates for 'One Size Fits All' Tour