Bluegrass multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, radio host, and festival promoter ALAN TOMPKINS is proud to announce the April 17, 2012 single release, “This World Is Not My Home” from his upcoming solo album NO PART OF NOTHIN‘. The track features Alan on vocals with Deryl Dodd singing harmony, as well as Randy Kohrs on resophonic guitar, Ned… Continue reading New Single Release: "This World is Not My Home"
Soon, the Ozark Mountains will once again be filled to the brim with the wonderful sounds of music, people and (hopefully) tons of high fives. Those high fives will be for everything: the opportunity to see so much talent in such a small place, meeting old friends, discovering new bands and all-around good times. That’s… Continue reading Wakarusa Bringing a Slew of Music to the Ozarks
Naama Kates is a Los Angeles transplant whose move from New York left her feeling lost and lonely; feelings that inspired the songs that would become her debut album, “The Unexamined Life.” A tongue-in-cheek take on Socrates’ “an unexamined life is not worth living,” Naama spent a year reflecting on her life and the path… Continue reading Introducing Naama Kates with a New Album
Pickathon 2012, happening Aug. 3 – 5 at Pendarvis Farm near Portland, Oregon, is excited to welcome four new additions to its already stellar lineup: The War on Drugs, Thee Oh Sees, THEESatisfaction and Cardboard Songsters. These great bands join other festival highlights such as Neko Case, Blitzen Trapper, Dr. Dog, Vieux Farka Touré, Kitty,… Continue reading Pickathon Welcomes Additional Artists to 2012 Lineup
NXNE and AOL Canada today announce that three-time Grammy-Award winning group The Flaming Lips will headline an electrifying free show at Yonge-Dundas Square on Saturday, June 16. Celebrating its 18th year, NXNE Music presents more than 650 artists for 300,000 attendees and generates more than $47 million for the city. NXNE takes over Toronto June… Continue reading The Flamings Lips To Headline NXNE 2012
Preservation Hall Jazz Band is excited to announce their upcoming summer tour dates. Kicking off their tour on May 5th at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (where they will be performing twice) and touring until August. The Hall Band’s first performance at Jazz Fest will be starting at 4:25pm, Saturday, May 5th at… Continue reading Preservation Hall Announces Jazz Fest and Summer Line-Up
Heading to The Paradise, I’d never seen RJD2 live. No, like many of my fellows, my experience with the artist had been restricted to lone headphone listens of his dusty-funk compilations. And, to be honest, I thought that was good enough. Foolish me.Fresh Produce opened the night up with a solid introductory set, blending club… Continue reading RJD2 | Paradise Rock Club – Boston, MA | April 8, 2012
Outside Lands has announced their 2012 lineup. This year’s headliners include: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Metallica, Stevie Wonder, Foo Fighters, Skrillex, Jack White and many more.Outside Lands will take place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park on August 10th – 12th, 2012.””Hear ye, hear ye! From deadhead hippies to electro pop hipsters,” screeched the… Continue reading Outside Lands Launches 2012 Lineup, includes Neil Young, Stevie Wonder, Metallica
DeLuna Fest is proud to announce the 2012 lineup for their third annual music and beach festival. Headliners Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters will be joined by Florence and the Machine, Band of Horses, Dwight Yoakam, Ben Folds Five, Guided By Voices, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Band of Skulls, The Wood… Continue reading Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Florence and the Machine: DeLuna Fest Lineup!
Although many people might not see Arkansas as a festival hotspot, Wakarusa Music Festival, which will take place May 31-June 3 on Mulberry Mountain, is sure to prove them wrong. “Wakarusa prides itself on being a grassroots festival and also a trendsetter,” said Brett Mosiman, festival co-director. “Wakarusa not only books some of the biggest… Continue reading Previewing Wakarusa 2012
