In commemoration and celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the iconic venue Preservation Hall, the prolific New Orleans jazz legends Preservation Hall Jazz Band are set to release a live recording of the band’s acclaimed January 7th performance at Carnegie Hall. Entitled St. Peter and 57th (September 25, Rounder Records), the album will feature a… Continue reading Pres Hall Jazz Band to Release Live CD + track w/ Jim James
Catskill Chill Music Festival is getting the party started early with Catskill Chill Wednesday Jams, live at Sullivan Hall in New York City every Wednesday in August (there are 5!). As official house band of the celebration, FiKus will play each week and the lineups will be filled in with Chill Family artists who are… Continue reading Catskill Chill Wednesday Jams Kick Off Augst 1st, 2012
Chatham County Line releases the live album and DVD Sight and Sound, recorded in August 2010 at Raleigh’s Fletcher Opera Theater. This collection of the North Carolina quartet offers an in-depth look of the bluegrass band’s decade-long discography. Now available on Yep Roc Records, Sights and Sound includes in-depth interviews with Dave Wilson (songwriting ,… Continue reading Chatham County Line | Sight and Sound | Album Review
Electric Forest is a place where you can be anything you want to be. I wanted to be Ben Franklin so I built myself a big ol Kite like totem and trotted off into the old Rothbury woods for four days and nights of frivolity, fantasy, and purple lasers majesty. Of thee I sing. As… Continue reading A Look Back at an Epic Weekend @ 2012 Electric Forest Festival
Promoters at OvrDub Electronic Entertainment are excited to announce their inaugural outdoor event, the FreeMan Music Festival, set to take place on Aug 30th-Sept 3rd, 2012 at Happy Ass Ranch in Lake George, Colorado. The four-day camp-out will feature over 100 top shelf DJ’s alongside a healthy selection of workshops scheduled each day. The event… Continue reading OvrDub Electronic Announces FreeMan Music Festival
Manifestivus Festival is pleased to announce Luis Guzmán as the official Master of Ceremonies for its 10th annual festival held August 17 & 18 in Cabot, VT. Along with MC Guzmán, Manifestivus have added 14 more acts including late night DJs Sabo, Marc Remillard, Chris Pattison, Ben Arsenal, and Worldtown, performance artists The Human Canvas,… Continue reading Late Night DJs and MC Luis Guzman at Manifestivus
As the last leaves fall on the East Coast, Dark Star Orchestra brings Fall Tour East 2012 through some familiar haunts as well as some new halls, putting Toronto, New York and DC all on the same street. The run starts with Dark Star Orchestra’s first ever show on Canadian soil, a Thursday night romp… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra to have Thanksgiving at Penn's Peak
The All Good Music Festival has been around for 16 years, but for the first time since 2003 it was held away from Marvin’s Mountaintop in West Virginia. Once again the festival held up to its reputation for inspiring acts to put on big things. With Gathering of the Vibes happening in the same weekend,… Continue reading All Good Festival still All Good no matter what Location
Award winning singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley is raising a glass to the end of summer with the release of a four song EP titled COUNTRY & COLD CANS at iTunes on Aug. 21. Produced by Jaren Johnston, the EP was inspired by the crowd-favorite title track and tour by the same name that recently wrapped legs… Continue reading Dierks Bentley Releases Country & Cold Cans EP on 8/21
We’ve moved into the digital music era, but multimedia albums have neglected to make the transition into this new era as easily as singles. Technology has evolved to create opportunities never before possible, such as interacting with artists in a live setting. Ideas move fast, and it makes sense an artist would be at the… Continue reading Slash Redefines Ways Fans Experience Music & Albums w/ Apps
