Tonight is the official grand opening of Garcia’s – The Capitol Theatre lobby bar named in Jerry’s honor – in Port Chester, NY! Beginning tonight, Garcia’s will be open 7 days a week offering live music and a selection of memorabilia from the Garcia Family including Jerry‘s banjo, his Terrapin Station gold record, live photos… Continue reading Tonight is opening night of Garcia's at the Capitol Theatre
What more can one ask for than a night of great musicians and a good mix of country, rock and bluegrass? Probably not much except to have those musicians be the members of Grant Farm… and maybe include a special guest. Well, that was exactly what May, 2 was for those who went to the… Continue reading Grant Farm with Andy Thorn | Fox Theater | Boulder, CO | Review
Putumayo is pleased to announce the release of Acoustic America and companion children’s album American Playground on June 18th, 2013. In time for fireflies, the 4th of July and summer road trips, these two latest albums from the label’s American roots music series offer an acoustic taste of our country’s rich musical heritage. This year,… Continue reading Putumayo Acoustic America – 20th Anniversary
In its continuing mission to promote the Bakersfield country legacy of Buck Owens and the Buckaroos featuring Don Rich, Omnivore Recordings will issue two collections that spotlight the town’s most storied musicians: Don Rich’s That Fiddlin’ Man from 1971, and the all-instrumental The Buckaroos Play Buck and Merle, which marries the 1965 LP The Buck… Continue reading Bakersfield stars The Buckaroos, Don Rich reissued by Omnivore
Legend DJ Muggs continues to keep it rap game – his volatile new video “Wikid” (featuring Chuck D) premiered yesterday on Rolling Stone. Of the video DJ Muggs says, “We harnessed the energy of Public Enemy and Cypress Hill with futuristic sounds and the aggression and vocal delivery with one of the greatest MCs ever, Mr.… Continue reading Rolling Stone Premiere: New Video "WIKID" Ft. Chuck D
Fresh on the heels of their critically acclaimed Hurricane Season In Brooklyn album, drummer and studio don Amon returns to his Analog Players Society project with a 3 track excavation entitled CKY to JFK Vol. 1. Setting out to explore his original West African influences, this project is once again a collective effort spearheaded and… Continue reading Analog Players Society's New EP, CKY to JFK is Available Now
Tonight marks the opening of the Paul McCartney and Wings documentary, ROCKSHOW, which features the legendary musician and band from their 1975-1976 “Wings Across America” tour. This is the first time this footage has been shown on the big screen in over 30 years. McCartney biographer Chris Salewicz gave an exclusive interview to 13… Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings Rockshow Opens in Theaters Tonight
Indianapolis-based singer-songwriter Cory Williams will release his debut solo record The Outcome June 4, following a special record-release show May 31 at Radio Radio (1119 Prospect Street) in Fountain Square right outside of downtown Indianapolis. The record includes the new single “Tragically You,” written by Williams, in addition to 11 other tracks.The recording and production… Continue reading Cory Williams to release The Outcome June 4
Vieux Farka Touré‘s latest album was recorded as an homage to his homeland. Being that his native Mali has been splintered by territorial fighting between Tuareg and Islamic rebels since January 2012, his new album, Mon Pays (My Country), is devoted to reminding the world about the beauty and culture of his homeland. The album… Continue reading Vieux Farka Touré @ eTown Hall | Friday June 21st, 2013
More energized and focused than ever before in their near 25-year career, roots-music troubadours Donna the Buffalo will debut their first studio album in five years, Tonight, Tomorrow and Yesterday, on June 18 via Sugar Hill Records. The follow up to 2008’s acclaimed Silverlined, which reached the Top 10 on the Americana charts, Tonight, Tomorrow… Continue reading Donna The Buffalo On Tour With New Album