Just Announced: Tribal Seeds @ Fox Theatre | 1/25/13

Z2 Entertainment is proud to present Tribal Seeds at the Fox Theatre on Friday, January 25th.  Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 2nd for $15.00 in advance and $17.00 day of show.From San Diego, California, award-winning reggae group Tribal Seeds have become known for their spiritually driven, refreshing rock vibe they have infused with the roots… Continue reading Just Announced: Tribal Seeds @ Fox Theatre | 1/25/13

Vusi Mahlasela To Release Live Album + US Tour

Twenty years ago, folk-singer, world-troubadour and widely celebrated poet-activist Vusi Mahlasela, simply known as “The Voice”, recorded his first album, When You Come Back. The title-track instantly became an anthem in Vusi’s native South Africa as his country fought hard to end, and then heal, from the brutal Apartheid regime that had divided the country… Continue reading Vusi Mahlasela To Release Live Album + US Tour

NPR Music Recaps Moogfest 2012

Moogfest 2012 is over, but the memory doesn’t need to fade! NPR Music made it out again this year, and they’ve recapped their highlights, as well as documented some select performances from the festival. Listen as Bob Boilen and Sami Yenigun talk about their personal favorites and what they think makes Moogfest such a unique… Continue reading NPR Music Recaps Moogfest 2012

HeadCount Participation Tour to Become Benefit to Hurricane Sandy

A concert tour organized to encourage voter turnout has taken on a new dimension in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Organizers Magic Hat Brewing Co., CEG Presents and HeadCount announced today that all proceeds from the  four city “Participation Tour” will be donated to the Red Cross and other storm relief efforts.The tour begins Friday… Continue reading HeadCount Participation Tour to Become Benefit to Hurricane Sandy

Greensky Bluegrass Delivers The 1980s in San Francisco

Celebrating Halloween San Francisco style, and for the second year in a row, Greensky Bluegrass visited one of the century’s most musically rich decades: the 1980s.The band performed to a sold out crowd at The Independent offering spirited takes on over 20 different songs from the Golden 80s.A matrix audio recording from their 1st annual… Continue reading Greensky Bluegrass Delivers The 1980s in San Francisco

Just Announced | People Under the Stairs @ Fox Theatre | 12/29

Z2 Entertainment is proud to present People Under The Stairs at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, December 29th.  Tickets go on sale Friday, November 2nd for $20.00.Los Angeles based People Under The Stairs, Double K (Michael) and Thes One (Christopher Portugal) are the most successfully independent hip hop duo in the history of Hip Hop.… Continue reading Just Announced | People Under the Stairs @ Fox Theatre | 12/29

Fundraising album launched as tribute to Grammy Star

Award-winning artists have recorded a tribute album for Grammy-scooping singer and activist Nanci Griffith, supporting her work against the use of landmines.Trouble in the Fields, set to be released on 6 November 2012, features 14 songs performed by an eclectic array of artists, from 60s folk revivalists, John Stewart and Carolyn Hester, to contemporary folk… Continue reading Fundraising album launched as tribute to Grammy Star

Pinecastle Records Releases New Album by Nu-Blu

Nu-Blu has embraced the Gospel tradition of bluegrass with their first all-gospel album, Nail by Nail, now available on Pinecastle Records. This special new project includes the recently released first single, “Martha and Mary” that was written by Becky Buller and Nancy Cardwell. The song debuted earlier this month at #8 on the Bluegrass Today… Continue reading Pinecastle Records Releases New Album by Nu-Blu

Papa Grows Funk's "Needle in the Groove" up for Grammy

Booty shaking New Orleans-based funk band, Papa Grows Funk‘s Needle in the Groove, released locally in New Orleans in October 2011 and nationally in January 2012 by Funky Krewe Records, has made it to the final round of voting by the Recording Academy from which the nominees for “Best Regional Roots Album of the Year”… Continue reading Papa Grows Funk's "Needle in the Groove" up for Grammy

Billy Martin & Wil Blades | November Tour Dates

Organ and drums duo, Billy Martin & Wil Blades, perform 11 shows this November, including dates in the southern United States and Chicago, Toronto, Canada and Mexico. The pair are touring in support of their acclaimed debut album, Shimmy, released earlier this year by The Royal Potato Family.Listen to tracks from Shimmy here.–Tour Dates:November 3… Continue reading Billy Martin & Wil Blades | November Tour Dates