As in all great Western movies, the hero is dark and nebulous. He rides through town morally ambiguous. On his heels, a shadowy past in pursuit like squalid curs nipping at his boot straps. He goes by NYM. Rumor has it he “captured an orphaned farmhand’s ragged cry for justice in a chipped whiskey bottle… Continue reading NYM | Warm Blooded Lizard | Album Review + Interview
An Awesome Wave, the debut release by British quartet, ∆ (pronounced Alt-J) is instantly a highly prized band by fans and critics. Perhaps “instantly” isn’t the right word to describe An Awesome Wave. Alt-J was formed back in 2007. The four members met at Leeds University: Gwil Sainsbury (guitarist/bassist), Joe Newman (guitar/vocals), Gus Unger-Hamilton (keyboards)… Continue reading Alt-J | An Awesome Wave | Album Review
DeadPhish Orchestra, yea, it’s exactly what it sounds like. If you’ve never heard of them and aren’t attracted by the name immediately don’t dismiss them quite so soon, because they probably have something your craving. Whether its complex jams topped with screaming guitar climaxes or the simple tunes that everyone can enjoy, DPO can and… Continue reading DeadPhish Orchestra | Fox Theater | 12/21/12 | Review & Photos
Michigan’s Greensky Bluegrass continues its nationwide tour with the announcement of a West Coast leg that runs into March 2013. Finishing off an epic 2012 with a New Year’s Eve performance at The Majestic in Detroit, Greensky makes a Southeast run in early January, including the band’s second appearance on Jam Cruise. A two-night Kalamazoo… Continue reading Greensky Bluegrass Announce 2013 Tour Plans & Special Guests
For almost 40 years now, Krokus has stood for high-quality, honest-to-goodness, hand-made power rock. No other Swiss rock band sells albums and its back catalogue worldwide like Krokus. The band has already sold over 14 million records, toured the world, and received gold and platinum discs in the USA and Canada. The milestones in their… Continue reading Krokus Announces New Album, 'Dirty Dynamite' Out March 5th
Z2 Entertainment is proud to present The Revivalists at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, February 14th. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 21st for $10.00 in advance and $12.00 day of show.Since forming 2007, The Revivalists have rightfully earned their reputation as the next breakout band from the music capital of New Orleans. The group’s blend of soulful, syncopated rock and… Continue reading Just Announced: The Revivalists @ Fox Theatre | 2/14/13
We are happy to announce that musician/actor/activist Steve Earle has been added to the bill and that legendary musician, surfer and activist Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam along with music aficionados NHL All-Star Henrik Lundqvist of the NY Rangers and former NY Ranger fan favorite, restaurateur Sean Avery have signed on as underwriters for On… Continue reading Steve Earle Added to On The Beach Benefit Line-Up in Asbury Park
Eliot Lipp has new tour dates on the books, including shows with: Foster the People (DJ set), Emancipator, Michal Menert and Supervision!Eliot Lipp and Beatport have joined forces and have launched a remix contest for Eliot’s song ‘Mountain’. Head over to Beatport for more info on how to submit your remixed version of the track! The winner will take home… Continue reading Eliot Lipp NEW Tour Dates + Remix Contest
Winner of four Blues Music Awards and a Grammy Award for “Best Blues Album” and now nominated for four more Blues Music Awards for 2013 the Tedeschi Trucks Band will headline the inaugural Sunshine Blues Festival in Florida, playing three dates in the state. Featuring two stages of live bands, the Festival will make its… Continue reading Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Headline Sunshine Blues Festival
John Brown’s Body is proud to announce early 2013 tour dates in the Northeast and Colorado. The Boston / Ithaca based ‘Future Roots’ group will hit the road January 18th, 2013 for a string of shows spanning from Syracuse, NY to Vail, CO. Tickets can be purchased through all venue outlets. A full listing of… Continue reading John Brown's Body Announces Early 2013 Tour Dates