KANROCKSAS Announces Kendrick Lamar, Tiesto & Avett Brothers

The heartland’s newest major music festival–KANROCKSAS–returns this spring with Kendrick Lamar, Tiësto and The Avett Brothers leading the charge as the first confirmed acts. The two-day festival, set for Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29 at the Kansas Speedway® in Kansas City, KS, will be represented by a diverse gamut of 30+ artists  from rock,… Continue reading KANROCKSAS Announces Kendrick Lamar, Tiesto & Avett Brothers

Jason Aldean Sells Out Madison Square Garden in 10 Minutes

Award-winning entertainer Jason Aldean added Madison Square Garden to the list of iconic venues to sell out in just minutes on his 2013 NIGHT TRAIN TOUR.  Every ticket to his first-ever show at the New York City staple was picked up this morning for the March 2 stop.  Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett will open… Continue reading Jason Aldean Sells Out Madison Square Garden in 10 Minutes

Electric Forest Festival Announces 2013 Dates | Lineup Soon

Electric Forest recently announced this year’s event dates: June 27 – June 30, 2013. Check out the announcement video here.2013 marks the third year that Electric Forest returns to one of the country’s most beloved music festival sites – the Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan – for another legendary weekend of music, artistry, and… Continue reading Electric Forest Festival Announces 2013 Dates | Lineup Soon

Taylen | Masque | Review

Australia may be best known (when it comes to music) for hard rock like AC/DC and Midnight Oil or rock based pop music like Men at Work, but a young lady named “Taylen” seems to be intent on changing that by putting modern pop on the Australian radar. Everything here seems to be designed and… Continue reading Taylen | Masque | Review

Casey Hurt | Half as Much as Love | Review

“Americana” is both a fitting title and one that doesn’t do this set justice. Clearly the music presented here is set in a style of music that is intrinsically and organically American music. There’s no sound here that’s something cut of out of a cloth that feels like it comes from anywhere other than America,… Continue reading Casey Hurt | Half as Much as Love | Review

Wakarusa – 10 Years of Great Music and Good Times

Wakarusa is extremely excited to share its full 2013 line up.  Wakarusa will celebrate their 10 year anniversary this summer with an epic lineup that includes: Widespread Panic, Dispatch, Snoop Lion, Gogol Bordello, The Black Crowes, STS9, and breakout electronic artist Amon Tobin along with over 150 musical acts from around the world.  Wakarusa has… Continue reading Wakarusa – 10 Years of Great Music and Good Times

Femi! A Living Legacy in Boulder | 1/15/2013 | Review

On a quiet week night in Boulder, CO, the Positive Force, led by band and movement leader Femi Kuti, came to bring their traditional power and spirit through music. Furthermore, it is not too often that the opening band is a must see, and lucky for us, this was one of those shows.The Garrett Sayers… Continue reading Femi! A Living Legacy in Boulder | 1/15/2013 | Review

French Horn Rebellion Live @ Brooklyn Bowl | 1/18/13

Recently, French Horn Rebellion revealed their new song with GRAMMY winning, pop/R&B pioneer Jody Watley called “Cold Enough”. The song is perfectly fit for the cold Christmas season as explained by Jody Watley. You can hear the track via the exclusive premiere at EW.com HERE. I loved the sound of French Horn Rebellion at first listen… Continue reading French Horn Rebellion Live @ Brooklyn Bowl | 1/18/13

Old Man Markley Goes 'Down Side Up' with New LP Due Out 3/5/13

Los Angeles based bluegrass punks Old Man Markley will release their sophomore album, Down Side Up, on March 5th via Fat Wreck Chords.  The septet’s full-length follow-up to 2011’s critically acclaimed debut Guts n’ Teeth was produced by NOFX frontman Fat Mike, and will be available for pre-order soon. Old Man Markley are not your… Continue reading Old Man Markley Goes 'Down Side Up' with New LP Due Out 3/5/13

Otis Redding "LP" coming on Stax

Otis Redding’s Lonely & Blue: The Deepest Soul of Otis Redding could pass for a title Stax/Volt might have released in the late ’60s. The look of the album reflects Stax’s design themes of the era. But in fact it’s a collection that never existed, until now, that homes in on one mood and one… Continue reading Otis Redding "LP" coming on Stax