NXNE Adds Social Distortion, Big Boi + More

NORTH BY NORTHEAST (NXNE) announces the second wave of programming for the 19th edition of the festival, taking over Toronto June 10-16, 2013. Tickets are now available online.NXNE Music has confirmed that rock ‘n’ roll legends Social Distortion and Outkast rapper Big Boi will headline free shows at Yonge-Dundas Square (YDS). The NXNE Music line-up… Continue reading NXNE Adds Social Distortion, Big Boi + More

The Motet, Live @ The Fillmore w/ Ozomatli, Soul Rebels & DJ Mikey Thunder

Live Nation is pleased to present THE MOTET at The Fillmore Auditorium on Saturday, April 20. Special guests OZOMATLI, Soul Rebels Brass Band and DJ Mikey Thunder will open the show. Show time is 8:00 PM.  Doors open at 7:30 PM2012 brought a new sound to a familiar face in the national music community. With… Continue reading The Motet, Live @ The Fillmore w/ Ozomatli, Soul Rebels & DJ Mikey Thunder

Joanna Borromeo New Album Out Now + Upcoming Tour

Joanna Borromeo (pronounced “Boro-May-o”), the Calgary-based singer and pianist has spent nearly a decade working with some of the biggest names in Canadian soul, pop and beyond, from Juno-winning songstress Divine Brown to acclaimed East Coaster David Myles. She has supported them at festivals and concert halls on three continents, fleshing out their sound and finding… Continue reading Joanna Borromeo New Album Out Now + Upcoming Tour

New Bluegrass Album Release by Marty Raybon & Full Circle

Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce today’s new Bluegrass album, THE BACK FORTY, by Marty Raybon & Full Circle. Marty co-wrote five of the tracks including the first single, “That Janie Baker,” that is currently charting on Bluegrass Today’s Weekly Top 20. Fans will want to view the two recently released videos where the… Continue reading New Bluegrass Album Release by Marty Raybon & Full Circle

Lady Antebellum Shares More Details For GOLDEN – Out 5/7

For Seven-time GRAMMY winning trio Lady Antebellum, their upcoming fourth Capitol Records Nashville release GOLDEN out May 7 was figuratively – and literally – borne on the move.The harmony-based trio and its sizeable fan base bonded heavily during the band’s headlining Own The Night World Tour– an over-sized road trip, if there ever was one.… Continue reading Lady Antebellum Shares More Details For GOLDEN – Out 5/7

Vampire Weekend announce special New York show

Vampire Weekend is excited to announce their first full New York performance in over two and a half years. They will play an intimate hometown show on Sunday, April 28th at Roseland Ballroom in advance of their upcoming release, Modern Vampires of the City.American Express® Cardmembers can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Thursday,… Continue reading Vampire Weekend announce special New York show

3 Trees | '3 Trees' | Review

Can you seriously tell me that you can spin the mental Rolodex to a particular song or artist when I describe music as “Turkish influenced?” If so, stop reading now because you already know more about this style of music then I do and you damn sure know about 3 Trees. But if, like me,… Continue reading 3 Trees | '3 Trees' | Review

Keller Williams | Higher Ground | South Burlington, VT | 3/16/13

As I ate the best sushi I had eaten in as long as I can remember, I had to keep looking over my shoulder, half expecting to see Keller Williams walk into the room.  In terms of our physical proximity to one and other, it wasn’t that big of a stretch. He was playing later… Continue reading Keller Williams | Higher Ground | South Burlington, VT | 3/16/13

Toubab Krewe | Fox Theater | Boulder, CO | 3/21/2013 | Review

One of the great joys of attending concerts is the never-ending exposure to new artists and the swift kick in the ass feeling of why you haven’t been listening to them. This isn’t usually the case with most headliners, as you know what you’re getting into, but when it comes to the opening band, all… Continue reading Toubab Krewe | Fox Theater | Boulder, CO | 3/21/2013 | Review

TV Mike and the Scarecrowes tonight @ the Starry Plough

Tonight, perennial Bay Area folk group TV Mike and the Scarecrowes (yes, the extra e is necessary) perform at Berkeley’s The Starry Plough. It’s an intimate venue, with a big, open stage, giving performers enough room to move around, but also close enough to feel like there isn’t a barrier. And while the Starry Plough… Continue reading TV Mike and the Scarecrowes tonight @ the Starry Plough