As the 2015 festival season officially gets underway, acclaimed electronic music duo BIG GIGANTIC–saxophonist/producer Dominic Lalli and drummer Jeremy Salken–has announced the details for their annual Colorado experience “ROWDYTOWN.” The fourth installment of the Boulder-based duo’s massive hometown show will yet again take over the famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre for two days in 2015: Friday,… Continue reading BIG GIGANTIC Announces Details for "Rowdytown IV"
World-renowned recording artists YES and Toto today (4/6) announced they will join forces this summer for a co-headlining North American tour. Among the world’s most influential, ground-breaking, and respected progressive rock bands, Grammy Award-winning YES has sold nearly 40 million albums in a career that has so far spanned more than four decades. YES continues… Continue reading YES and TOTO Join Together for Late Summer North American Tour
Ian Anderson celebrates the life and times of the English Agricultural inventor, Jethro Tull, with the announcement of a new series of concert tours beginning September 2015. The shows tell the story of the original Jethro Tull’s life, reimagined as if in the near future and illustrated with Anderson’s best-known songs from the rock band… Continue reading Jethro Tull – The Rock Opera
They say you’ve got to crawl before you walk, so I guess you have to walk before you dance. The occasionally cooperative early-spring evening presented itself this past Friday in Denver, so I said why not. The near-mile trek from River North Brewery to Cervantes procured flashbacks to the Five Points Jazz Festival as I… Continue reading New Orleans Suspects | 3/27/15 | Review
Last week Denver based bluegrass band Trout Steak Revival played a sold-out show at The Bluebird Theater to showcase their new album Brighter Every Day. Banjo player Chris Pandolfi from The Infamous Stringdusters produced the album and sat in with the band for their album release. Trout Steak Revival is killing it – bringing a… Continue reading Trout Steak Revival | Bluebird Theater
There’s been a new development in the Grateful Dead Family Jubilee auction (www.gratefuldeadauction.com). Mickey Hart has made two extremely generous donations – one’s an incredible gift basket of signed books and drumsticks and lots of other stuff that will be an add-on to the drum kit he gave to the son of a band employee… Continue reading Mickey Hart Contributes Special Items to G.D. Family Jubilee Auction
Z2 Entertainment is proud to present EOTO at the Boulder Theater on Saturday, July 11th, 2015. Tickets are on sale April 3rd for $25 general admission. 100% ALL IMPROVISED ELECTRONIC DANCE MUSIC FROM MICHAEL TRAVIS AND JASON HANN OF THE STRING CHEESE INCIDENT A live band on hi-tech hyperdrive, EOTO has forged new territory in… Continue reading Just Announced: EOTO @ Boulder Theater | 7/11/15
On March 3rd, Durham’s Performing Arts Center was the site of a show that if you were fortunate enough to attend, will stand as one of the shows of your lifetime. If you are familiar with the Grateful Dead’s March 29th, 1990 show with Branford Marsalis; get that show roaming around your mind. If you… Continue reading Gov't Mule with Scofield & Marsalis | Durham
Howling Wolves Present has added two dynamic bands to the 2015 Purple Hatter’s Ball line-up – the heavy rock instrumental fusion of TAUK, and the soul funk of Austin, Texas’s Mingo Fishtrap. They join Lotus, Nahko and Medicine For the People, Alex Grey & Allyson Grey, Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaries, Toubab Krewe, The Werks, Random Rab, Roosevelt Collier’s Suwannee Jam, Adrian Crutchfield and the Extraordinary Gentlemen, DubConscious, Greenhouse Lounge and many more. … Continue reading Purple Hatter's Ball Adds TAUK and Mingo Fishtrap, Releases Daily Schedule
Atlanta’s synth-pop-rock onslaught Stokeswood will release their new album 2075 on June 16th, 2015. Voted “”Best Local Rock Act” by Creative Loafing in 2013 and 2014, the quintet combines a sinful blend of Alternative Rock, Electro-Pop, and EDM to create a bombastic foundation for their cleverly crafted songs. Stokewood are known for their high-energy performances,… Continue reading ATL's Stokeswood To Release 2075 This June