The Louis Armstrong House Museum’s Gala 2013 on December 11, 2013 will be a night to remember with a special performance by the Grammy Award-winning Vince Giordano & the Nighthawks and an impressive slate of honorees. The museum will honor Quincy Jones, Jay Hershenson, Dan Morgenstern and Grace Lawrence with the exclusive “Louie” award for… Continue reading Quincy Jones to be honored at Louis Armstrong House Museum
Wakarusa Music Festival is excited to announce the eighth annual Waka Winter Classic! The tour will travel through sixteen cities in ten states, searching for the best musical talent to play at the 2014 Wakarusa Music Festival in Ozark, AR on June 5-8, 2014. Waka Winter Classic will begin in Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, OK… Continue reading Waka Winter Classic Announces 16-Stop Tour
With the release of mau5trap‘s WE ARE FRIENDS VOL. 2 coming up on November 11, fans and electronic music enthusiasts can get a first listen of the compilation which features brand new music from deadmau5 and a hand-picked selection of the label’s artists now via the album premiere posted at Rollingstone.com. Listen here: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/deadmau5-compilation-we-are-friends-vol-2-album-premiere-20131108Meanwhile, deadmau5 has… Continue reading deadmau5/mau5trap Compilation 'We Are Friends Vol 2' Streaming Now
Today, The Nth Power announces their debut national tour, hitting the road Dec. 3-14, 2013 for the first time since the underground ensemble joined forces in New Orleans less than a year ago.Finding a brief window apart from the bandmembers’ various other touring projects, fans in Washington, DC; Greensboro, NC; Charleston, SC; Asheville, NC; Raleigh,… Continue reading The Nth Power Announces Landmark Tour!
Non-profit organization Rockers Movement have announced that they will be collecting non-perishable food items for impoverished South Florida families at the Miami Reggae Festival on November 23rd. The effort takes place in advance of this year’s Thanksgiving holiday and aims to break last year’s record of 2 tons of donated food items. Through a partnership… Continue reading Miami Reggae Fest Gives Back To South Florida for Thanksgiving
AURA Music & Arts Festival has added several artists to the lineup including the funky stylings of New Orleans bands The Revivalists and Earphunk, jamtronica pioneer Particle and Atlanta’s low-endie rock outfit Stokeswood, who will also perform a Tribute to Hall & Oates. From the Florida family, Jacksonville’s Lucky Costello and Tallahassee’s Catfish Alliance will… Continue reading AURA Music & Arts Festival | Phase II line up announcement
Warm up this winter with Lotus as the electronic 5-piece announces new dates in 2014. The band kicks off with two nights at Burlington’s Higher Ground followed by Boston, New Haven, Rochester, Cleveland, Royal Oak and Pittsburgh. The current schedule ends with a two-night run at Denver’s Fillmore Auditorium before headlining two nights at AURA… Continue reading Lotus Announces Winter 2014 Tour Dates
Unlike the Martha White “self-rising” flour, it takes more than one ingredient, or individual, to lift the spirits of communities affected by natural disasters. On a brisk night in Boulder, Hot Rize brought together a closely linked ensemble of local musicians to do just that. Recognized as a bluegrass-haven, Boulder County hosts an array of… Continue reading Hot Rize-Pickin' up the Pieces | Review and Photos
Thousands of eager fans packed through the doors of the legendary First Avenue Nightclub on a blistering cold October night to see a semi-rare Minneapolis performance from the one and only Yonder Mountain String Band. On a seemingly endless winter tour, the band was supporting the release of their newest album YMSB EP 13′, which… Continue reading Yonder Mountain String Band | First Avenue | Minneapolis | Review
MerleFest, presented by Lowe’s and slated for April 24-27, 2014, is proud to announce the music festival’s initial lineup. The four-day event, an annual homecoming of musicians and music fans, will once again take place on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina.As in years past, the initial lineup reflects the diversity… Continue reading MerleFest 2014 Lineup Expanded to Over 130 Artists