The title of this review does not just come from my opinion as a music writer in the scene since the mid-nineties. I have heard this from nearly every person that I have heard talk about STS9 for the last year or so including members of the band. I was lucky enough to catch half… Continue reading Rocklin Reignites STS9! New Year's Run
It’s interesting to be able to think back on the music of the 1990s, let alone the 2000s and what evolved in the live music concert experience. The reemergence of the multi-day music festival gave the jam band revival a venue to gig multiple shows at once and get closer with the fans. What also… Continue reading The New Deal | The Independent | Review
Railroad Earth returned after two years to The Pageant on January 17th to open with The Forecast and Tim Carbone on violin. Following a large crowd welcome, the band started up into a soulful Long Walk Home that had us swaying. The band got rolling with an upbeat Lordy, Lordy and got us to jump… Continue reading Railroad Earth | The Pageant | 1/17/2015
Fox Street is one of those bands I wouldn’t expect to be based in Colorado. Florida possibly, Texas I could see, but Colorado is a bit of a wildcard. Maybe it’s Jonathan Huvards‘ throat churning, rocky road vocals. Then again it could be the picking, sliding and stomping of their close-knit instrumental unit that screams… Continue reading Fox Street | Bluebird Theater | Review
The Heavy Pets kick off their Winter Tour 2015 this weekend with their first headlining San Francisco two-night stand at the Boom Boom Room. The run then continues for four nights in Florida, four nights in New York, two nights in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont and two nights in Denver, CO before wrapping it up at AURA Music & Arts Festival at Spirit of… Continue reading The Heavy Pets Winter Tour Kicks off This Weekend
Nels Cline‘s music brings tangibility to abstraction. Over the years, as bandleader or featured sideman, his approach has little preconception of where the music needs to go or how his audience will respond to it. It’s the next evolution in the jazz idiom. While younger generations might know Cline as the non-exemplary lead guitar of… Continue reading Nels Cline & Julian Lage | Berkeley | Review
The acclaimed Beatles concert LET IT BE will launch a U.S. trek starting Wednesday, February 18. LET IT BE is the only show with grand rights to The Beatles’ music, and it has played to rave reviews and sold-out crowds on London’s West End and on Broadway in New York City. Jam-packed with over 40… Continue reading LET IT BE: Beatles Concert Direct From London's West End & Broadway to Launch in U.S.
Wakarusa Music Festival is thrilled to announce the third and final round of the artist lineup for the 2015 festival. This year’s final announcement of artists includes Major Lazer, Thievery Corporation, Umphrey’s McGee, Dirty Heads, Lotus and many more. The 12th annual Wakarusa will take place on the majestic Mulberry Mountain June 4-7, 2015 near Ozark, Arkansas. This year’s lineup… Continue reading Wakarusa Announces Third and Final Artist Lineup for 2015
The fifth annual Envision Festival – Costa Rica 2015 returns to the breathtaking shores of Uvita, Costa Rica, February 26 through March 1, 2015 to kick-off the 2015 festival season with a celebration dedicated to awakening human potential. Envision provides a platform for different cultures to co-exist in sustainable community and inspire one another through… Continue reading Envision Festival 2015 returns to Costa Rica
We are pleased to announce the first phase of shows for The Garcia Project‘s SPRING TOUR 2015: April 3 Buffalo, NY – Tralf Music Hall with Workingman’s Dead [TICKETS] April 4 Rochester, NY – Montage Music Hall with John Bloom and Casey Bloom [TICKETS] April 10 – TBD April 11 – TBD April 17 Oneonta,… Continue reading The Garcia Project – Phase One of Spring Tour Announcement
