Newgrass folk-rock pioneers Acoustic Syndicate are proud to announce new tour dates for the 2012 holiday season. Having just celebrated their 20th Anniversary this spring, the band will be closing a celebratory year with shows in Asheville, Raleigh and Charlotte, NC. Tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased through all venue outlets. A… Continue reading Acoustic Syndicate Announces Carolina Holiday Shows
How many Grateful Dead tribute bands does the scene need? The answer could be endlessly debated each way forever. I suppose it’s fair to say that since Dead music is a rolling snowball of endless genres, sporting both originals and reinvented covers with thirty years of varying performances where supposedly “no show was ever the… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra | Boulder Theater | 10/19/2012 | Review
Of all the great cities in the U.S. nothing can compare culturally to New Orleans. It seems all of the hardships endured have only strengthened and secured its identity as one of the best places to see impromptu jams or the biggest names in music and party down. Their Jazz Festival thrown every April sees… Continue reading Mike Dillon Band | 'Urn' | New Music Review
Despite torrential winds, hard rain and mud pits, I survived Yonder Mountain String Band‘s Harvest Music Festival along with about 5,000 other bluegrass lovers. The weekend was filled with fiddles, foot-stompin’ and delicious falafels. Due to work restrictions, I was unable to be at the festival through its entirety; but I managed to see most… Continue reading 2012 Harvest Festival Review
This December, Phish returns to Madison Square Garden in New York, New York for a four-show New Year’s Run to close out 2012. The band has played twenty-three shows to date at Madison Square Garden.Tickets will go on sale to the general public tomorrow, Saturday, October 20, at Noon ET at ticketmaster.com or can be… Continue reading Phish New Years Tickets On Sale Tomorrow
The Mickey Hart Band have released free tracks from their Fall Tour including a very rare cover of Buddy Holly’s “Not Fade Away” featuring Hart’s longtime collaborator and Grammy Winner, Giovanni Hidalgo, recorded at a recent show in St. Petersburg, FL.The songs are available for free download at http://www.mickeyhart.net/download. The band is currently on tour… Continue reading Mickey Hart Gives Away Downloads From Tour, Announces Dates
– It has been nearly two years since world-renowned guitarist John McLaughlin released To the One, his highly acclaimed, first studio recording, with The 4th Dimension. The veteran guitar aficionado celebrates his 70th birthday year with his newest studio recording, Now Here This (Abstract Logix) set for release tomorrow, October 16th as he ups-the-ante even… Continue reading John McLaughlin's New EP, 'Now Here This,' Available Now
Simply put, pretty, is the location. Smiles, sounds and relaxation are the destination. To be more specific Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival of Music and Dance is located approximately fifteen to twenty miles from the intersection of U.S. 15-501 and U.S. 64 outside of Pittsboro, North Carolina. The central area of North Carolina is known as… Continue reading 2012 Shakori Hills Grass Roots Festival of Music & Dance Review
Band of Horses will indulge each of the polar opposites of the band’s musical identity – a range described in the new Rolling Stone Hot List as “pure Southern California harmonies” to “fuzz-drenched frenzy” – with a very special one-time-only two shows in one night event December 11 at New York City’s Manhattan Center. BoH’s very own NYC… Continue reading Band of Horses to Play Both the Grand & Hammerstein Ballrooms
Connoisseur Kulture “C.K. Expo” welcomes the artwork of world-renown painter Alex Grey to participate in this year’s expo at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans, LA October 25 – October 27. C.K. Expo also just announced their pre-party celebration presented by ERB Magazine at the famous Howlin’ Wolf in the French Quarter on Thursday, October… Continue reading Cannabis Expo "C.K. Expo" Debuts in New Orleans
