Representing‘s titular track opens harmlessly enough with pan flutes that could’ve come right out of a fifth grade recorder songbook—off-beat, a few clinks on the cymbals, notes here and there… and then those reverb-laden drums start to build in the fourth bar, the trills become methodical… and we’ve arrived.From here on out, the album can… Continue reading Tribal Seeds | Representing | New Music Review
John Mayall is a bedrock of the blues music history. Regarded as “The Godfather of British Blues”, John toured and led his band, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, during a pivotal, blues music movement in London during the 1960’s – about the time of The British Invasion. John Mayall influenced a number of musical greats… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with John Mayall
The fascination continues this summer with Hot Tuna as they tour around The States performing their music with appeal and alluring passion. Or please come sit back with them in the gently rolling hills of the Fur Peace Ranch Guitar Camp as they explain their thoughts on music, and perform at the Fur Peace Live… Continue reading Hot Tuna's Summer, Grace Slick's Art …The Fascination Continues
North Coast Music Festival is thrilled to announce the initial 5th Anniversary lineup featuring one of North America’s top DJs and performers, BASSNECTAR, Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist KID CUDI, the legendary SNOOP DOG, instrumental jam band STS9, and many more!Tickets are on sale now through Clubtix.com!Check out the official North Coast Music Festivalannounce video here: http://youtu.be/f1PbryeCXdcBASSNECTAR | KID… Continue reading North Coast Music Festival 5 Year Anniversary in August
There’s one thing you can count on from a Gogol Bordello show; you’re going to leave it dripping, either from your sweat, everybody else’s sweat, or with some red wine that frontman Eugene Hutz uses to liberally douse the crowd. You’re also going to leave immensely satisfied at having seen one of the best live… Continue reading Gogol Bordello Punks Out the Boulder Theater
California based Jimmy Pinchak composes in an eclectic style borrowing from Rocking Blues music, combined with an Alt-Rock aesthetic. His lyrics share a black humor/self-deprecating sensibility. He writes of the mundane and the complex, and probably doesn’t understand everything but questions what he already knows. His latest debut CD entitled Make it Better captures the… Continue reading Jimmy Jax Pinchak | Make it Better | New Music Review
The venue’s Velvet Jones, a small-to-medium set in downtown Santa Barbara with Zion-I headlining—my first California show. Born and bred in New England, I had zero idea what I should be expecting from the Friday night gig out here on the western coast. I arrived early to a long line out the door. The crowd… Continue reading Zion-I | Velvet Jones | Santa Barbara, CA | 2/1/14 | Review
After waxing “Blak and Blu” poetics with Big K.R.I.T and a resounding plea to “Please Come Home” with singer/songwriter Alice Smith, the Grammy-winning guitar player Gary Clark Jr. finally releases Blak and Blu: The Mixtape hosted by D-Nice.The album features appearances and remixes from Big K.R.I.T., Robert Glasper, Talib Kweli, Bilal and Alice Smith. Track… Continue reading Download / stream Gary Clark Jr.'s "Blak and Blu: The Mixtape"
We had a successful KICKSTARTER campaign that raised us $1000 for travel expenses and we announced the Kickoff show of the Dos Garcia mini tour. It is Friday May 2 at The Ballroom at Outerspace in Hamden CT. The tour will continue to Coatesville, PA on May 3 at the Ragescape Music Festival and then… Continue reading "Dos Garcias" Mini Tour Begins May 2nd
Dylan Muhlberg of Grateful Web here with bay area rock legends Stu Allen and Greg Anton. Greg was the founding drummer of the bay area rock band Zero, a band that toured extensively through the 80s and 90s, as pivotal force in the psychedelic music revival. He has since contributed extensively to dozens of different… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Greg Anton & Stu Allen
