Melvin Seals and JGB played a rocking set on Friday evening at the Catskill Chill Music Festival. Even after playing for about two hours, Melvin sat down with Grateful Web and shared some stories and laughs about life on the road, major inspirations and playing with Jerry Garcia. GW: This is Bobby Martin with Grateful… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Melvin Seals
It’s no secret that Boulder is a hotbed for bluegrass music. The area has spawned popular bands like Leftover Salmon and Yonder Mountain String Band, who might not be considered bluegrass in the traditional sense but certainly share an appreciation and admiration for the genre that undoubtedly influenced them. In fact, it’s not an exaggeration… Continue reading Hot Rize | Boulder Theater | 9/14/2012 | Review
So let’s get one thing straight. I am not a 20-something hipster tapping in to live twitter feeds from garage bands in Prague. I am not an old-school rocker with high off-road mileage and a septum tattered by blow. I am, like most of my middle-aged friends, a victim of an embarrassing epidemic that’s sweeping… Continue reading Old 97's & Those Darlins | Boulder Theater | 9/10/12 | Review
7 Walkers regretfully announces that they will not be able to perform their scheduled shows on Oct 12 at the NY Harvest Fest & Freedom Fair and Oct 13 at the Family Roots Fall Festival. On the most recent tour, Bill suffered through recurrent severe lateral epicondylitis of his left arm that has been resistant… Continue reading 7 Walkers Cancels Tour, Kreutzmann Rests
One of the most interesting musical pairings of the year, Steve Kimock with funk legend Bernie Worrell hit the road this Fall, once again joined by the monstrous rhythm section of Wally Ingram and Andy Hess. No doubt this team of musicians create music of a higher order each and every night. Kimock has never… Continue reading Steve Kimock Fall Tour 2012 + Jam Cruise
The 2012 installment of The Festy Experience, the annual gathering in Nelson County, Virginia hosted by The Infamous Stringdusters and produced by Cereberus Productions and the Artist Farm, takes place October 5-7, 2012. With the 3rd annual event, The Festy continues to carve a unique and growing niche for itself, with a seamless and authentic… Continue reading The Festy Experience Hosted by Infamous Stringdusters | Oct 5-7
Music history rarely has happy endings. A band can fall into a drug-induced downward spiral until they’re shadows of their former selves. Groups may rehash their first breakout album to lesser and lesser successes, eventually becoming that group that had “one good idea.” They can end prematurely from a death of a band member or… Continue reading Finding Sugar Man
With summer coming to an end and the leaves on the trees already changing, Catskill Chill was a perfect last hoorah for the 2012 festivals season. You would be hard pressed to find people complaining about the festival, which offered three full days of some incredible times. When it comes to festivals, most people are… Continue reading 2012 Catskill Chill Music Festival | Review
Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records has released Last Of A Dyin’ Breed from Lynyrd Skynyrd, the band’s first studio album since the September 29, 2009 release of God & Guns which debuted at #18 on the Billboard Top 20 and gave the band their highest debut since 1977. Last Of A Dyin’ Breed reunites the band… Continue reading Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Last Of A Dyin' Breed' Available Now
Prepare your pantaloons and get ready to boogie, ladies and gentlemen – BoomBox is coming to Fayetteville, Arkansas! On September 21, 2012 you can expect to see a wonderful duo and nothing less than an enthusiastic, ready-to-dance-party crowd a George’s Majestic Lounge.From live instruments and mixed tracks to costumes, silly hats and feather boas, BoomBox… Continue reading Catch BoomBox in the Razorback State
