Ian Anderson has just announced a monster spring, summer and fall 2012 tour. Anderson will kick of his tour in the UK at the Perth Concert Halll. He will follow it up with another 19 more shows in the England, before heading to Stuttgart, Germany. Ian will perform shows several other shows in Germany as… Continue reading Ian Anderson Announces 2012 Tour Dates in the UK, Germany, Israel, US
In 2011, after more than 20 years of intense gigging and recording, CHRIS ROBINSON set off to shape something new, a fresh rock mythology, a breathing kaleidoscopic thing stuffed with chooglin’ soul, bedrock boogie and shuffling wisdom birthed in intimate clubs and amongst the tall trees of the Golden State and eventually taken nationwide as… Continue reading The Chris Robinson Brotherhood To Release Debut Studio Album 'Big Moon Ritual'
Bear Creek is excited to announce the 2012 Bear Creek Music and Art Festival Poster Contest. Artists of any kind are invited to participate in this competition with the winner receiving $1000 cash plus 2 VIP passes ($800 value) to Bear Creek 2012. All submissions must be received by email by May 1 (high resolution… Continue reading Bear Creek Music Festival Poster Contest
Colorado’s Octopus Nebula has recently opened up on the scene, impressing audiences far and wide with their new style of music that blends elements of electronic, ambient, downtemps, breakbeat, rock, acid jazz, and ethereal grooves.Originally formed in 2004, the current incarnation coalesced in 2008 and consists of Fleeb Thomas on bass, Robin Bloch on guitar,… Continue reading Just Announced: Octopus Nebula & Heyoka at Boulder Theater
Moon Taxi recently released their new album, Cabaret, to rave reviews from critics and fans alike. Produced by the band’s own Spencer Thomson, guest-produced by Hank Sullivant, mixed by GRAMMY award winning sound engineer Vance Powell (Raconteurs), and recorded at Alex The Great in Nashville, Cabaret weaves the magnetic energy of Moon Taxi’s live show… Continue reading Moon Taxi Announce Spring Tour! Residency at The Hangout
The Fabulous Thunderbirds‘ lead singer Kim Wilson has officially demanded that Rush Limbaugh cease and desist broadcast of any music written, recorded or published by Kim and his band in any context related to or concerning any radio or television broadcast of, by or about Rush Limbaugh. Kim Wilson’s memo was issued on Tuesday, March… Continue reading Fabulous Thunderbirds' Kim Wilson to Rush Limbaugh, "Cease & Desist on My Music"
Legend Valley, Central Ohio’s premier festival grounds, is once again buzzing with activity with the announcement of the Dark Star Jubilee – a multi-day, multi-stage music festival happening August 31 – September 2 in Thornville, Ohio. The new home of Dark Star Orchestra’s own summer festival – which is the former home to some of… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra Announces 'Dark Star Jubilee' Festival
Backbeat Foundation began its Backbeat Jazzfest Series in 2006, crossing our fingers and hoping that the music lovers who annually descend upon our city would not let Hurricane Katrina silence the music, passion and kinetic energy of the night. The fans did not disappoint and now 7 years later we continue to celebrate the MUSIC.… Continue reading 7th Annual Backbeat Jazzfest Series Initial Lineup
The Ragbirds are heading to Austin, TX to their first showcase performance at SXSW. A band to watch in 2012, The Ragbirds just released their fourth studio release, Travelin’ Machine, now available for review. Chock-full of radio-friendly material, Travelin’ Machine showcases The Ragbirds skills with adventurous lyrics and a unique blend of styles all the… Continue reading The Ragbirds Set To Perform at SXSW
The quintessential live band, Pittsburgh’s Rusted Root celebrates their 20th anniversary this year. Formed in the early 90’s by singer/guitarist Michael Glabicki, Rusted Root’s worldly style quickly charmed fans of roots music and world rock. To date they have released 7 albums and sold over 3 million records worldwide. After debuting in 1992 with the… Continue reading Rusted Root Celebrate 20th Anniversary with National Tour and New CD