Governments Secret War on Music Festivals

On Tuesday, October 9th, 2012, Jimmy Tebeau, bassist for the Grateful Dead tribute band The Schwag and most recently JGB, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for the crime of “maintaining drug-involved premises” on his 350-acre farm in a rural county in Missouri.  The government closed down the farm, which was known as Camp… Continue reading Governments Secret War on Music Festivals

Just Announced: Femi Kuti & the Positive Force @ Boulder Theater

KGNU & Z2 Entertainment are proud to present Femi Kuti and the Positive Force to the Boulder Theater on Tuesday, January 15th.  Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, October 19th, 2012 at 10:00 am for $25 general admission.Those who have followed his career and have experienced his music know this for a fact: Femi… Continue reading Just Announced: Femi Kuti & the Positive Force @ Boulder Theater

Ultra Music Festival Expands To Two Weekends in 2013

ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL has now confirmed it will hold the 15th annual edition of its gargantuan event over two three-day weekends March 15, 16 & 17 and March 22, 23 and 24, 2013 in Miami, FL.   This marks the first time ever for a major electronic dance music (EDM) festival to do so anywhere. Having… Continue reading Ultra Music Festival Expands To Two Weekends in 2013

Just Announced: The Wailers perform "Survival" @ Fox Theater

Z2 Entertainment is proud to present The Wailers perform “Survival” at the Fox Theatre on Friday, December 28th.  Tickets go on sale Friday, October 19th for $26.00 in advance and $28.00 day of show. Reggae music has never stopped evolving but for millions of people from around the world it’s still defined by the songs of Bob Marley and the Wailers.… Continue reading Just Announced: The Wailers perform "Survival" @ Fox Theater

Just Announced: The Civil Wars @ The Fillmore | Miami

Incredible performers The Civil Wars come to the intimate Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theatre on Saturday, January 12, 2013. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 19th / 10AM.  This is part of the Cruzan Concert Series. In some ways, music doesn’t get much more modest or minimalist than it is in the… Continue reading Just Announced: The Civil Wars @ The Fillmore | Miami

'The Other Dream Team' in Theaters Now

After leading the USSR to a gold medal (and victory over the U.S.A.) at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, Sarunas Marciulionis and Arvydas Sabonis were poster boys for their oppressor’s sports machine. Four years later, after the fall of the Soviet Union, they emerged as symbols of democracy, helping their country break free from the… Continue reading 'The Other Dream Team' in Theaters Now

A Buck Dancer's Choice-December 1 at the Fillmore

Jon McIntire, former manager of the Grateful Dead and New Riders of the Purple Sage, was also a longstanding member of the Rex Board of Directors, continuing until his passing as an active member of the Rex Advisory Board.  On Thursday, February 16th, 2012, Jon McIntire passed away. We feel a profound sense of loss.… Continue reading A Buck Dancer's Choice-December 1 at the Fillmore

Furthur Announces New Years 2012 in San Francisco

Furthur New Year’s Eve! Furthur will play three nights in San Francisco on December 29, 30 and 31, at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. More info @ www.furthur.net. Furthur NYE Run!Bill Graham Civic AuditoriumSan Francisco, CA Pre Sales Via Mail Order and Internet Pre-Sales @ 9:00am PST/Noon EST on Monday, October 15 through 3:00pm PST/6:00pm… Continue reading Furthur Announces New Years 2012 in San Francisco

Empresarios Announce New Album: El Sonido Magico

Washington, DC’s kings of Tropicaliente, the Empresarios, have found the Magic Sound! For their second album, Javier Miranda and his band of dance floor sorcerers have melted together Salsa, Dub, Cumbia, House and Reggae into 13 mind-bending, genre-busting pieces of wizardry and dubbed it “El Sonido Mágico.”In the year and a half since their debut… Continue reading Empresarios Announce New Album: El Sonido Magico

Head for the Hills Prepare for 2012 Fall Tour

Colorado newgrassers Head for the Hills embark on their 2012 Fall Tour.  The tour comes in the midst of a busy & successful 2012, with appearances at Wakarusa Music Festival, Telluride Bluegrass Festival, SxSW & the release of their first live album entitled “Head for the Hills – Live.”  The extensive tour sees the quartet… Continue reading Head for the Hills Prepare for 2012 Fall Tour