Furthur has just announced plans for their 2012 summer tour, kicking off July 5th at McCoy Stadium Pawtucket, RI. Other stops on tour will include Philly, Chicago, Atlanta, GA, Columbia, MD, two nights in Coney Island at MCU Stadium and ending up in July 18th in at Meadowbrook Music Festival, in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Other… Continue reading Furthur 2012 Summer Tour Dates, Include: Philly, Brookyln, Atlanta
The 16th Annual Suwannee Springfest is kicks off in less than one month and today, promoters have released the daily stage and performance schedule. With more than 30 artists performing on 6 stages, the weekend promises nearly round-the-clock music from some of the finest string players around. Full lineup and schedule details are available at… Continue reading Suwannee Springfest Releases Daily Stage Schedule
For 15 years the passionate pursuit of the perfect pint has been practiced at Two Brothers Brewery. In honor of this 15 year milestone being met, an anniversary party with local organic foods featuring a buffet, band and beer will take place at the Two Brothers Roundhouse in Aurora IL on Friday March 16th, 2012. … Continue reading Old Shoe to Help Kick off Two Brothers Brewery 15th Anniversary
The String Cheese Incident announced their summer tour plans today. The complete list of shows is listed below. Tickets go on sale beginning March 6 through the band’s website, free of all ticket service fees.A post on the band’s website reads:Greetings from The String Cheese Incident Headquarters….the management team has been hard at work, racking… Continue reading The String Cheese Incident Announces 2012 Summer Tour
I’ve mentioned a number of times how musically-diverse I find Charlottesville, Virginia to be.. On any given nite, one may find a large variety of live music available.. This past Sunday, I stopped into The Jefferson Theater and enjoyed a great show by bluegrass wunderkinds The Yonder Mountain String Band. One member was absent from… Continue reading Yonder Mountain String Band with Larry Keel, at The Jefferson Theater
The Newport Festivals Foundation has announced the lineup for the 2012 Newport Folk Festival set to take place July 28-29 once again at the picturesque Fort Adams State Park. Tickets go on sale worldwide Thursday, March 1, at 10:00 am at www.newportfolkfest.net. The Newport Festivals Foundation continues to celebrate the festival’s historic past by featuring… Continue reading Newport Folk Festival Announces 2012 Lineup
NYC natives Hollis Brown make music that is lush, raw and full of heart. The band recorded Nothing & The Famous No One with producer Adam Landry (Deer Tick, Middle Brother) in Nashville during the summer or 2011. Taking great care to create a warm, vintage sound, the tracks were recorded live, straight to analog… Continue reading Hollis Brown Tour Dates + MP3
97.7 KBCO & Z2 Entertainment are proud to present James Morrison at the Fox Theatre on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 2nd for $20.00 in advance and $23.00 day of show.As the title of James Morrison’s third and by far best album suggests, “The Awakening” is the sound of an… Continue reading On Sale Friday: James Morrison at Fox Theatre 05.08.12
In a career of more than two decades, blues guitarist/vocalist Tab Benoit has generated an impressive body of work — every note of it rooted in the rich and centuries-old musical and cultural traditions of his native Louisiana. While his earliest recordings and performances may have established him as a genuine blues musician, his ever-expanding… Continue reading Tab Benoit Compilation On Telarc
Sugar Hill Records is excited to announce the release of Singers, Volume 1: Portland, a limited edition 7-inch vinyl record from Portland, Oregon-based Black Prairie in celebration of Record Store Day – April 21st, 2012.When Black Prairie formed, part of their vision was to become a backing band for singers. To quote dobroist Chris Funk,… Continue reading Black Prairie Releasing New Vinyl for Record Store Day 2012
