Band of Skulls return to the states on August 3rd for Lollapalooza and for select shows with Jane’s Addiction. The band have also just confirmed they will return to the states in late September for shows with Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Austin City Limits Music Festival.– BAND OF SKULLS 2012 TOUR DATES:August 3 Chicago,… Continue reading Band of Skulls Return To States For Lollapalooza & More
Dark Star Orchestra has been gearing up for their inaugural Dark Star Jubilee Festival, taking place in Thornville, Ohio, August 31st – September 2nd, 2012. In prepartion for the Jubilee, DSO has compiled a Dark Star Jubilee FAQ: What are the camping options? Camping Option 1. Tent Camping Inside Concert Venue – You can park… Continue reading Dark Star Jubilee 2012: FAQ
Pan Astral’s latest album, Mary Can Dream, features chief songwriter and visual artist Gabriel Otto and co-creator Ryan Burnett of Signal Path as well as new members Kipp Koren, Tad Lusk and Mike Smith. On the new album layers of etherial guitars and synths float above driving bass and drums to make this a unique… Continue reading Pan Astral Announces Their New Full-Length Album Mary Can Dream
Each year since 1976, the New Jersey Jazz Society has presented Jazzfest, one of the best and oldest mainstream jazz festivals in the entire northeast. This year is no exception as this popular jazz festival serves up nine hours of great music in the air conditioned comfort of two concert halls plus outdoor entertainment, a… Continue reading New Jersey Jazz Society Presents JazzFest 2012 | 6/16/12
Pipeline Productions along with Yonder Mountain String Band are thrilled to announce the official 2012 Harvest Festival lineup. This year will mark the 7th year for the festival which is set to take place October 11-13 at Mulberry Mountain in Ozark, Arkansas. Yonder Mountain String Band’s Harvest Music Festival is a family friendly and… Continue reading Harvest Music Festival Announces 2012 Lineup
Stern Grove Festival will be celebrating their 75th Season of Concerts this year as well. In celebration of their anniversary, Preservation Hall Jazz Band have been commissioned to compose and perform a piece of music. The song will reference the festival’s tradition of “the waving of the pink section,” in which audience members wave the… Continue reading Preservation Hall Jazz Band Announce Return To Stern Grove Festival
Danielle Anderson, who makes a living writing and performing folk songs as Danielle Ate the Sandwich, today releases her new album, Like a King (June 5, 2012/Youngest Daughter Records). The new music video for the album’s first single – “Faith in a Man” – is posted now on Danielle’s YouTube homepage. Look for Danielle on… Continue reading Danielle Ate the Sandwich Releases "Like A King" Today
There are those things they teach you in school about poetry, things like rhyme schemes and stresses and metrical feet. Things like sonnets and pastoral poetry and the epic. Regardless of all those rules and terms though, poetry can be one of the most free-form arts, allowing the writer to take on a poetic license,… Continue reading Bobby Long's Losing my Brotherhood: Dissipating Youth & Gaining Perspective
The Infamous Stringdusters‘ Silver Sky tour swings through rural Pennsylvania June 22 and 23 at elseFest in Wagontown, Chester County, outside Philadelphia. elseFest is a two-day bluegrass, jamgrass and acoustic music festival. The Dusters headline Saturday, and are supported by Railroad Earth’s Todd Sheaffer with special guest David Mansfield.Friday’s headliner is world renowned acoustic guitarist… Continue reading elseFest in Philly w/ The Stringdusters, Todd Sheaffer, Andy McKee
Raucous world-roots string wizards, CFMA winners and JUNO nominees, Sultans of String thrill their audiences with their global sonic tapestry of Spanish Flamenco, Arabic folk, Cuban rhythms, and French Manouche Gypsy-jazz, celebrating musical fusion and human creativity with warmth and virtuosity. Fiery violin dances with rumba-flamenco guitar while a funk bass lays down unstoppable grooves. Acoustic strings meet… Continue reading Sultans Of String Appearing @ The Rochester Jazz Festival
