Southern Rockers Widespread Panic has come a long way since their humble beginnings in Athens, George in 1986. Well, actually, the sextet is still humble. Steering clear of mainstream record labels, never overselling themselves to anyone but their loyal fans, playing discrete destination festivals while keeping a cool and accessible demeanor; by basically being themselves.… Continue reading Widespread Panic | Live at Oak Mountain | Review
The second annual Bunbury Music Festival returns to downtown Cincinnati’s Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove this weekend! The unique festival features three days of music on Friday, July 12; Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14, 2013. In addition to FUN., MGMT, and The National, the event will host nearly 80 live performances on 6 different stages.… Continue reading Bunbury Music Fest Returns to Downtown Cincinnati this Weekend
Umphrey’s McGee are pleased to announce the details of their 2013 Halloween run—three nights at Milwaukee’s historic Riverside Theater. For the sixth year, they’ll unveil a fresh batch of live mash-ups as only Umphrey’s McGee can do. To support UM in delivering the greatest Halloween weekend of all time, London Souls joins the bill on… Continue reading Umphrey's McGee Halloween 2013 Tickets on Pre-Sale Now
Ruf Records announces a July 9 release date for Bliss Avenue, the new CD from New York-based blues-rock singer Dana Fuchs. The follow-up to her 2011 label debut, Love to Beg in 2011, Bliss Avenue showcases Dana’s magnificent pipes in all their power-edged, soulful glory, laying bare her innermost feelings with provocative and thought-provoking lyrics,… Continue reading Dana Fuchs Thrives on Bliss Avenue w/ New Ruf Records CD Due 7/9
The 10th anniversary of the Grateful Garcia Gathering, and Jerry Garcia’s 71st birthday celebrations starts August 1st-4th in Black River Falls Wi. Melvin Seals of the Jerry Garcia Band w/ Terrapin Flyer, and guitarist Dave A’Bear (JGB). Our very special guests “Brian Lesh & Ross James”, and Sanjay Mishra & Friends! Late Nite w/ Old… Continue reading 10th Anniversary Grateful Garcia Gathering for Jerry's 71st!
The Grateful Dead may have wrapped up the final show of the first leg of their 1978 Spring Tour in a town called Normal, but this night was anything but! Yes, on this fine evening, the Rhythm Devils shook the room with an exotic tribal assault. Bob found his groove with the slide guitar, contrasting… Continue reading Dead.net is Unveiling Dave's Picks Volume 7
97.3 KBCO & Z2 Entertainment are proud to present Leftover Salmon at the Boulder Theater on Friday, November 29th and Saturday, November 30th, 2013. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 19th at 10am for $29.50 general admission.Looking back over the past 25 years of rootsy, string-based music, the impact of Leftover Salmon is impossible to… Continue reading Two nights of Leftover Salmon celebrate the Turkey Days 2013
ARISE Festival just announced headlining artist Michael Franti and Spearhead to complete the 100+ performer lineup that encompasses a variety of musicians, independent films, workshops and environmental speakers over three days and nights this August at Sunrise Ranch in Loveland, Colorado. Featuring a wildly diverse lineup united by common goals and like-minded audiences, ARISE… Continue reading ARISE Festival Adds Michael Franti & Spearhead for Inaugural Lineup
There are certain bands that you hear recordings of, and they’re decent, good even, but when you see them live, it changes your perception all together; that is The Silent Comedy. The Silent Comedy hail from San Diego, California founded by brothers Jeremiah and Joshua Zimmerman. The brothers are backed by friend Chad Lee… Continue reading The Silent Comedy | Larimer Lounge | 6/26/2013 | Review
The beginning of summer is my favorite time of year. It does not hurt that I am a teacher and look forward to some personal time, but it is a time to rejoice for everyone especially in the music world. Festivals start to catch wind, and the discovery into new and old music becomes an… Continue reading eTown with Vieux Farka Touré & Maxwell Hughes | Review
