Timmy D & Blind Justice Ignite Pre-Festival Local Heroes Nights

Local axe slammers representing the best of Champaign-Urbana’s music scene will perform in true ELLNORA style in a FREE pre-festival Local Heroes concert on Tuesday, September 3 at 6:30pm. Tim Donaldson of Timmy D and Blind Justice has curated a lineup that promises a high-energy night of rock standards and original music. In addition to… Continue reading Timmy D & Blind Justice Ignite Pre-Festival Local Heroes Nights

Maurice Tani Releases Two New CDs and Plays Freight & Salvage

San Francisco veteran singer-songwriter Maurice Tani and Freight & Salvage in Berkeley announce a double CD release show on SUNDAY AUGUST 18 at 8:00pm. This show celebrates the simultaneous release of Tani’s fourth and fifth albums: a new studio album, “Blue Line”, and “Two Stroke”, an album of acoustic duos and trios with bassist Mike… Continue reading Maurice Tani Releases Two New CDs and Plays Freight & Salvage

Tonight! Dennis McNally speaks about Jerry Garcia and The Dead

Dennis McNally, as a trained historian and biographer, will talk about Jerry Garcia’s upbringing and his distinctively San Francisco set of values that help shaped his own life and the Dead.     Excelsior Library (A few blocks from Jerry’s childhood home)   4400 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94112   7pm   For more info:… Continue reading Tonight! Dennis McNally speaks about Jerry Garcia and The Dead

Shook Twins Add Fall Tour Dates, Release New Song Premiere

Right in the midst of a fabulous summer festival season, Portland Oregon-based Shook Twins have just announced the addition of late summer and early fall tour dates to their already stacked calendar and a new song/video premiere. A first time tour to the Midwest and South in late September and for the entire month of… Continue reading Shook Twins Add Fall Tour Dates, Release New Song Premiere

Richie Havens Memorial Celebration & Scattering of Ashes on 8/18

On Sunday, August 18th the ashes of music legend Richie Havens will be scattered across the field where the historic Woodstock Festival took place in 1969 – today the site of Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. This Day of Song and Remembrance Honoring Richie Havens is free and open to the public.The Bethel Woods… Continue reading Richie Havens Memorial Celebration & Scattering of Ashes on 8/18

Harvest Festival Announces Fan Friendly Competitions & Contests

Planning is underway for Yonder Mountain String Band’s 8th annual Harvest Festival, set to take place at the majestic Mulberry Mountain from October 17-19th in Ozark, Arkansas. Featuring a stellar string-centric lineup, the festival will feature two full performances with event hosts Yonder Mountain String Band along with Tedeschi Trucks Band,  Les Claypool’s Duo de… Continue reading Harvest Festival Announces Fan Friendly Competitions & Contests

Ali Holder To Release Debut Album 'In Preparation for Saturn's Return'

Singer-songwriter Ali Holder‘s August 27 release of her stunning solo debut, In Preparation for Saturn’s Return, is written in the stars.Inspired by an astrological event in which the planet Saturn completes one full orbit around the sun and returns to the same point in the sky that it occupied at the moment of a person’s birth… Continue reading Ali Holder To Release Debut Album 'In Preparation for Saturn's Return'

Equifunk Daily Lineup & Day Passes Now Available

Equifunk, Pennsylvania’s first all-inclusive music festival, celebrates its 6th anniversary August 16-18, 2013 in the heart of the Pocono Mountains at camps Equinunk and Blue Ridge in rural Equinunk, PA. For as little as $185 total, around 1,500 guests will enjoy daily meals, unlimited beer, their choice of scenic camping or private cabin lodging, outdoor… Continue reading Equifunk Daily Lineup & Day Passes Now Available

Sunshine Daydream – Veneta, Oregon on DVD

Previously unreleased Sunshine Daydream concert film featuring gloriously remastered picture and all new stereo and 5.1 audio mixes done by Jeffrey Norman at TRI StudiosBlu-ray Mastered by Grammy® winning engineer David Glasser at Air Show MasteringThe complete 8/27/72 concert CD mixed and mastered to HDCD from the original 16 track tapes by Jeffrey NormanAudio tapes… Continue reading Sunshine Daydream – Veneta, Oregon on DVD

Tedeschi Trucks Band Jam w/ The Black Crowes on Tour

The 11-piece juggernaut known as the Tedeschi Trucks Band are in the midst of their co-headlining tour with The Black Crowes and nearing the release of their second full-length studio album, Made Up Mind via Sony Masterworks on August 20th.  Dynamic vocalist and guitarist Susan Tedeschi and her guitar virtuoso husband Derek Trucks have been… Continue reading Tedeschi Trucks Band Jam w/ The Black Crowes on Tour