Pitchfork Music Festival Sells Out Of Three-Day Passes; Single-Day Still Available

The 2013 Pitchfork Music Festival, happening Friday, July 19-Sunday, July 21 at Chicago’s Union Park, has officially sold out of three-day passes. In its commitment to presenting one of the most exciting, inviting and affordable weekends of music around, in its eighth year, the festival offered the opportunity to purchase more three-day passes than ever before.… Continue reading Pitchfork Music Festival Sells Out Of Three-Day Passes; Single-Day Still Available

Just Announced: Les Claypool's Duo De Twang @ Fox Theatre

KGNU & Z2 Entertainment are proud to present Les Claypool’s Duo De Twang at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, October 10th, 2013. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, June 7th at 2:00 pm for $30.00 general admission. Claypool’s Duo de Twang has been added to the lineup for Jam Cruise 12, January 4th-9th, 2014. LES CLAYPOOL’S DUO DE TWANG Fox Theatre October 10th, 2013 Doors:  8:00 pm | Show:  9:00 pm Leslie Edward “Les” Claypool is an American musician and writer, best known as the… Continue reading Just Announced: Les Claypool's Duo De Twang @ Fox Theatre

Wakarusa: 2013 | Day 2 on Mulberry Mountain

Friday at Wakarusa began with sunshine and high fives. It was an awesome day. Despite the fact I put on sunscreen 5 times, I still got a sunburn. But I got to see a fair amount of music and found a lot of friends I had been hoping to see. Overall, great day! The first… Continue reading Wakarusa: 2013 | Day 2 on Mulberry Mountain

YES: The Iconic Rock Band Announce First-Ever 'YESTIVAL'

The iconic and Grammy-winning rock band YES have announced their first-ever festival–YESTIVAL, a day-into-night musical adventure in full quadraphonic sound–for Saturday, August 3 at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, NJ. The multi-platinum progressive rock titans–performing their classic albums 1971’s THE YES ALBUM and 1972’s CLOSE TO THE EDGE in their entirety and more–will be… Continue reading YES: The Iconic Rock Band Announce First-Ever 'YESTIVAL'

The Hollows | Neverending Show | Review

Along the lines of Woody Guthrie‘s this Land Is Your Land, The Hollows came together from a few regions of the United States.  Coming together at Hope College in Michigan, the band’s members have roots from the states of Illinois, New Jersey, Indiana, Michigan, Massachusetts, New York and North Carolina.  With the mix of folks… Continue reading The Hollows | Neverending Show | Review

DelFest 2013 | Review & Photos

I feel the need to offer a disclaimer at the beginning of this review.  I do not work for anyone at DelFest.  I have nothing to gain regardless of what I write about DelFest, within this review. And it’s also important to note that I’ve been to each and every DelFest, and also happened to… Continue reading DelFest 2013 | Review & Photos

'Olompali: A California Story' Documentary in the Works

Maura McCoy, eldest daughter of former hippie benefactor Don McCoy, has announced that she will produce a feature-length documentary about Olompali State Historic Park, site of the commune established by her father in 1967. “Olompali: A California Story” will be directed by Gregg Gibbs, whose documentary “The Treasures of Long Gone John” premiered at the… Continue reading 'Olompali: A California Story' Documentary in the Works

Grateful Web Interview with Yonder Mountain @ Wakarusa 2013

At the first Wakarusa Music Festival they were invited to, Jeff Austin, mandolin player for Yonder Mountain String Band, says the band was so unknown he was frisked by security because they didn’t believe he was a band. Now playing the tenth Wakarusa Music Festival, the band is in a very different place. Speaking to… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Yonder Mountain @ Wakarusa 2013

Grateful Web's 2013 Wakarusa Preview: Day 2

We’re about an hour away from kicking off the music here on the second day of the tenth annual Wakarusa Music Festival at Mulberry Mountain in Ozark, Ark.After a rough first day of shows getting rained out and mud EVERYWHERE, I have high hopes that things will start to dry out at least by the… Continue reading Grateful Web's 2013 Wakarusa Preview: Day 2

Wakarusa: 2013 | Day 1 on Mulberry Mountain

Walkarusa. Mudarusa. Funarusa. There are lots of alternative names for Wakarusa here on Mulberry Mountain. Although most of them aren’t very clever we use the names anyway. So far, it’s been more Mudarusa than anything. But I’ve only been here a mere day, and I can’t wait to see what this weekend gives us! My… Continue reading Wakarusa: 2013 | Day 1 on Mulberry Mountain