Alan Evans Trio, featuring soul and jazz veteran Soulive’s founding member Alan Evans, kicks off their US Drop & Run tour beginning August 5, 2012, with over 30 stops across the country including Los Angeles, Santa Cruz, San Francisco, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Brooklyn and more; ending in Florida for Bear Creek Festival. Alan Evans… Continue reading Soulive's Alan Evans Announces His New Band AE3 Drop & Run Tour
Rickie Lee Jones has teamed with (longtime fan) Ben Harper for her upcoming album The Devil You Know. Produced by Harper, Jones calls the project a “simple, surprising” album of covers. The release date is August 28, 2012 on Concord Records. — The Devil You Know – Track listing: “Sympathy For The… Continue reading Rickie Lee Jones: New Album 'The Devil You Know' Produced by Ben Harper
7 Walkers return to World Cafe Live Philadelphia on Tuesday, July 24th at 8pm. Tickets start at $24. The former Grateful Dead drummer, Bill Kreutzmann is joined by Papa Mali for an evening of jamming.7 Walkers is an electrifying hybrid of classic Bay Area rock and New Orleans funk headed by former Grateful Dead drummer,… Continue reading Deadhead Alert: 7 Walkers Coming To World Cafe Live in Philly
For all of you many hardcore bluegrass fans out there, now more than ever is the time to sink your teeth into archival material from your favorite artists. More and more releases keep popping up, both in-studio sessions and live performances. It seems like the bluegrass community values the live-performance aspect of the form, and… Continue reading Del and Dawg | Hardcore Bluegrass in the Dawg House | Review
5. Grandaddy: After 6 years apart, these California natives are reuniting for a handful of shows–and just that, promises frontman Jason Lytle. Outside Lands is one of just three shows in the USA. Catch ’em while you can!4. Dr. Dog: This Philadelphia outfit gave The Head and the Heart their jumpstart to fame last year… Continue reading 5 Reasons You Don't Wanna Miss Outside Lands This Year
Perennial jamband, Hiding From Andy has announced plans to release its third studio album, You Can Go Home Tomorrow, due out in the Fall of 2012. The Philadelphia area groove-rock outfit crafts their most fun sonic experience to date, with 4 new songs and a classic, fan-favorite slated to appear on the EP. Recorded throughout… Continue reading Hiding From Andy Announce 3rd Album: You Can Go Home Tomorrow
Tedeschi Trucks Band premiered their new video for “Darling Be Home Soon” exclusively to fans yesterday. The track is off the recent live album, Everybody’s Talkin’. Written by John Sebastian of the Lovin’ Spoonful (one of Derek’s dad’s favorite bands), the track was famously covered by Joe Cocker‘s group Mad Dogs & Englishmen, a group… Continue reading Tedeschi Trucks Band Debuts "Darling Be Home Soon" Video
Weeks ago 17 year-old Ruby Jane not only graduated from high school, but released her first solo album. The Texas based fiddler and multi-instrumentalist has been playing music since her youth and has been rewarded numerous awards and shared the stage with the likes of Willie Nelson and Lyle Lovett. And now she’s writing her… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Multi-Instrumentalist, Ruby Jane
Pretty Lights will be previewing material from the forthcoming album on the “The Illumination Tour,” which launches with two sold-out hometown shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, CO on August 17 and 18. Tickets go on sale today for the remaining shows on the first leg of the headline run (August 23 – October… Continue reading Pretty Lights Announces "The Illumination Tour"
As a child of the eighties and a huge fan of all of Karl Denson‘s projects, this show was a must see for me. I have a long relationship with Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe (KDTU), that includes some of his first epic shows at the Fox Theater in Boulder and the New Orleans Jazz and… Continue reading Karl Denson's Tiny Universe's Beastie Boys Tribute Show
