Subsynthesis.com has announced the second edition of their highly anticipated fundraising compilation CD, Bass From Above: Volume 2. The 33-track album features a sampling of the nation’s hottest electronic artists and producers including NiT GriT NastyNasty and up-and-comers Love and Light. Bass from Above, now in its second year, has already worked to raise thousands… Continue reading Subsynthesis.com Releases Second Compilation Disc to Aid Japan
In anticipation of The String Cheese Incident’s first full tour in more than four years, keyboardist Kyle Hollingsworth will gear up in Colorado with two shows on the Front Range with Kyle Hollingsworth Band, featuring very special guest and SCI bandmate Michael Kang. Minneapolis’ Roster McCabe will join the festivities to open both nights. Both… Continue reading Kyle Hollingsworth Band dates and Hop On Tour details Announced
Throughout Wilco’s two decades on the scene, the vacillating brain chemistry of frontman Jeff Tweedy has unfailingly fueled the band’s highflying creative trajectory. Backed by the always vicious electric guitar chops of studio legend Nels Cline, the Chicago band’s 8th studio LP The Whole Love -self-released on Wilco’s nascent dBpm Records- presents Tweedy at a… Continue reading Wilco | The Whole Love | Review
The Barbed Wire Whipping Party was recorded by the Grateful Dead in 1969 for their album AoxomoxoA, but vetoed from the album at the last second by poet and lyricist Robert Hunter. Now, for the first time, and with Hunter’s permission, the Dead’s famous 16 track studio experiment is being performed live, while being interpreted… Continue reading The Barbed Wire Whipping Party
In a classic Zach Deputy move, the one-man-band touring machine played 4 shows in two days at the Rockwood Music Hall September 13th and 14th in New York City. The venue was an intimate bar, with only a slightly raised stage for the artists, and a little dancing room for the listeners. As a celebration… Continue reading Zach Deputy | Rockwood Music Hall | CD Release Party
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem October Schedule of Events Tuesday, October 4, 2011Jazz for Curious ListenersLester Young: An American Visionary7:00 – 8:30pmLocation: NJMH Visitors Center(104 E. 126th Street, Suite 2C)FREE | For more information: 212-348-8300Hosted by Loren SchoenbergThe Count Basie YearsThe 1930s solidified the place of jazz in American society and culture as a popular… Continue reading National Jazz Museum in Harlem October 2011 Schedule
It is such a gem that the large family of bluegrass music still has the likes of Del McCoury around. And simply declaring that Del is “still around” is a gross understatement. More accurately would be acknowledging his linage and persona as being at a career-high peak moment. Not only has classic bluegrass music had… Continue reading Del McCoury Band- Old Memories- The Music of Bill Monroe
This was a night to be excited about. The night was filled with two heavy hitting, classic, amazingly talented bands. I was even thrilled to be going to the Paramount Theater in Denver to see this show because this underrated venue just does not have the caliber shows that it deserves. Every time I go… Continue reading A Night of Excellence: Zappa Plays Zappa & Return to Forever IV
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus celebrate the release of their third studio LP, Am I The Enemy, with national tour dates throughout the fall. Three years since their last full album and with nearly 2 million records sold worldwide, Am I The Enemy is the sound of The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus in fighting form. For… Continue reading The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus add national dates supporting new LP "Am I The Enemy"
With his upcoming album SEVEN, the critically acclaimed electronic artist DJ CAM serves up his most personal work since 2001’s acclaimed Soulshine. Inspired as ever by the original jazz and hip-hop influences that helped him become one of the founders of the trip-hop/electro scene back in 1995, SEVEN—due out October 24 on his Inflamable Records—is also full… Continue reading ‘French Touch’ Trip-Hop/Electro Pioneer DJ CAM Set to Release ‘Seven’ October 24
