Musicians have always had the perfect platform for speaking to the masses, and are perhaps the most strategically positioned for getting messages out to mankind. Singer/songwriter Martin Sexton is a tremendously talented performer and also one of the most conscious individuals on the music scene. Sexton spoke with us about the songs his new EP,… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Martin Sexton
“In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair. Standing on the bare ground, — my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space, — all mean egotism vanishes.”–… Continue reading Elephant Revival | Boulder Theater | eTown | 02|12|2012 | Review
Dave and Tommy Malone, two of Louisiana’s greatest guitarist singer-songwriters, have joined forces to form one of the most exciting new lineups in American music. Both men have spent most of their adult lives in legendary bands, but when Dave’s band ‘The Radiators‘ called it quits in June of 2011 and Tommy’s band ‘the subdudes‘… Continue reading The Malone Brothers Spring 2012 Tour Dates
Shoe Fest will be back the weekend of September 7-9, 2012. After the success of last year’s festival, we are happy to return to Stonehouse Park in Earlville, IL. Stonehouse Park offers an incredible setting for a music festival and is conveniently located only 90 minutes from Chicago. The first Shoe Fest featured Great American Taxi, the Kyle… Continue reading Shoe Fest: Roots Rock at its Best
Through their many comments on Facebook and other social media sites, DelFest fans have made it clear that they are excited about the already announced DelFest lineup. But that was just a sneak preview of what has shaped up to be one epic show.Additions to the lineup include the versatile Bela Fleck (playing with members… Continue reading DelFest | Final 2012 Lineup Announcement
Django Django released their self-titled, debut album overseas last month on Because. For the four, long years leading up to this release, the band had been busy working in the East London bedroom slept in by their drummer, producer and de facto leader David Maclean. The result of all this hard work is a great… Continue reading Django Django Announce Plans For Debut Trip To United States
Wishes and Thieves is the perfect example of good chemistry. The group combines a myriad of contrasting elements – rock, digital-inspired beats, R&B, soul, Radiohead-style detours—into something new and vibrant they call electronic induced pop. The New York quartet releases their sophomore EP, Forest Fire on May 15, 2012. Prior to that, the “Forest Fire” vinyl… Continue reading Wishes And Thieves Release Forest Fire EP | 5|15|2012
GRAMMY-winner and American music icon Marty Stuart will release his second album for Sugar Hill Records entitled Nashville, Volume 1: Tear The Woodpile Down on April 24th. The ten song collection, almost entirely written by Marty, features his touring band of musical missionaries The Fabulous Superlatives. Nashville staples Buck Trent, Kenny Lovelace, and Robbie Turner… Continue reading Marty Stuart Tears The Woodpile Down | April 24th
Three time Grammy winner Mickey Hart announces his new studio album and tour. Hart’s new album entitled Mysterium Tremendum, his first in five years, follows the 2007 Grammy award winning Global Drum Project. Mysterium Tremendum is set for release on April 12, 2012. With Mysterium Tremendum, Hart is pushing the boundaries of what we know as… Continue reading Mickey Hart Announces Album and Spring 2012 Tour
Gordon Voidwell teamed up with NYC’s Kids Table production crew for his new track “XO Boyfriend” to create a music video that draws from Whitney Houston’s “How Will I Know” video. The styling, choreography, set design, and photography all take cues from Whitney’s mid-80’s classic. The homage was filmed in a hot Brooklyn warehouse in… Continue reading Gordon Voidwell Releases Whitney Houston Tribute Video