Two and a half months ago, I was fortunate enough to get my first glimpse of Elephant Revival, the Lyons band whose sound is so unique, a reporter coined the term “Transcendental Folk” in an effort to capture it. In my review of that e-Town appearance, I tried to unpack this enigmatic neologism by exploring… Continue reading Elephant Revival | Ogden Theater | Denver, CO | 4/27/12 | Review
Music legend Willie Nelson is scheduled to perform at the Jomeokee Park Amphitheater in Pinnacle, NC on June 16th, 2012. This is Nelson’s first (and possibly only) North Carolina performance for 2012. The concert will be a unique Nelson experience with the Jomeokee Campground stage set in a natural outdoor amphitheater with a view of… Continue reading Willie Nelson Announces First North Carolina Show of 2012
Award winning singer/songwriter Wade Bowen has spent the last 14 years making a living of 200-plus nights a year on the road with developing his fan base one show at a time. Caught somewhere between a “new” artist working on his major label debut and a proven road veteran with five independently released albums, Bowen… Continue reading Wade Bowen Gives Fans New Music | Album Out 5/29
In support of his upcoming album The Duke (out June 26th on Razor & Tie), Joe Jackson will soon be taking his stellar ensemble on the road for a Fall US tour. The touring band will include Regina Carter on violin, long-time Jackson collaborator, percussionist Sue Hadjopoulos, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Allison Cornell, Jesse Murphy on… Continue reading Joe Jackson Announces Fall Tour Dates + Free MP3
Grayson Capps has announced a number of tour dates both in the U.S. and Europe this summer. The Mobile, Alabama-based singer/songwriter is known for sticking closely to his stomping grounds in the Gulf Coast, but the coming months will find him on the road for shows from Tennessee through New York City, as well as… Continue reading Grayson Capps Summer Tour Dates + MP3
I had a dream about Steve Martin, last night.. I knew I’d be writing this story, today.. That’s likely why he was on my mind. Of course he was in a white suit, with an arrow headband on his head. [I’m a child of the seventies, after all..] But instead of playing for laughs, he… Continue reading 2012 DelFest Preview
From the intro electric guitar riffs that kick off the opening track of his new CD, Living the Dream, which is due out June 12 on Blues Leaf Records, blues guitarist/singer Albert Castiglia announces that this release is something special. And throughout the rest of this impressive new album from the guitar master and former… Continue reading Blues Guitarist Albert Castiglia is Living The Dream on New CD
Jomeokee Music & Arts Festival will proudly announce on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 the lineup for their first annual event to be held at the Jomeokee Campground in Pinnacle, North Carolina. Set against the majestic scenery of Pilot Mountain, Jomeokee Fest (September 14th – 16th, 2012) will host live performances from Americana, funk, folk, jam,… Continue reading Jomeokee Festival Lineup Announcement on Tuesday
Keller Williams is an artist that is hard to put your finger on.With a career’s worth of music ranging from electronica to children’s music and everything in between, it is easy to see that there is more going on in this guitar-vituoso’s head than one can expect from an entire band. Williams‘ stop at The… Continue reading Keller Williams | The Copper Dragon | Carbondale, IL | Review
With appreciation for being invited to participate, we want to note that the Bonhams “Visions of Garcia” Auction takes place in San Francisco on Tuesday, May 8th at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time. You can enjoy a live preview at Bonhams Friday, May 4th through Monday, May 7th from Noon to 5pm each day. Click here for more details,… Continue reading "Visions Of Garcia" Auction May 8th Supports the Rex Foundation
