For the month of February, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem continues to offer a wide range of top quality free programming and affordable concerts from jazz’s most celebrated musicians, educators and historians. For Harlem Speaks, our flagship public program of oral histories, we have the acclaimed saxophonist Jaleel Shaw and renowned arranger, producer and trumpet… Continue reading National Jazz Museum in Harlem February 2012 Schedule
As spring winds down and turns into summer, Dark Star Orchestra will be taking their bus on Spring Tour East, starting with two nights at the Higher Ground in Burlington, VT, and truckin’ on through the beginning of June. In between, the circus comes to town in New Haven, Princeton, Englewood, Brooklyn, Boston and Alexandria,… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra 2012 Spring Tour Dates
Cloud 9 Adventures – the team behind music travel experiences Jam Cruise, Holy Ship!, Mayan Holidaze and Panic en la Playa – gives back to the communities they visit via their non-profit organization Positive Legacy. For Jam Cruise’s recent 10th sailing, the MSC Poesia visited ports in Haiti and Jamaica where Positive Legacy partnered with… Continue reading Jam Cruise in Haiti: Positive Legacy Makes Big Donations
Ruthie Foster celebrates the release of her new album, Let It Burn, on Tuesday, January 31 with an appearance that night at Los Angeles’ Grammy Museum. The performance and interview there will be available to fans throughout the world on a web simulcast. The event kicks off a tour that continues into late spring with… Continue reading Ruthie Foster's New CD Streets Next Week, Starts Tour
The Parson Red Heads‘ session at Daytrotter is now live! Performing “Seven Years Ago,” “Kids Hanging Out,” “Happy We Agree” and “Burning Up the Sky” from last years’ lovely Yearling, the recordings are an intimate look into the intricacies of the music created by the Parsons, a band whose music harkens to the most prolific… Continue reading Parson Red Heads Live On Daytrotter, Spring Tour With Blitzen Trapper
Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out continue to top the bluegrass radio charts with their hit new album PRIME TYME on Rural Rhythm Records. The album is #1 on the February 2012 Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine’s (BU) Top 15 Album chart along with their single, “If Your Heart Should Ever Roll This Way Again” also reaching… Continue reading Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out Hit Number 1 on Bluegrass Mag.
Patrick Watson will be releasing his new album on Domino and Secret City in April of this year. Adventures In Your Own Backyard will be released the week of April 16th in his native Canada, continental Europe and Japan, to be followed the week of April 30th in the rest of the world.Adventures… was made at home after a grueling five-year run that saw… Continue reading Patrick Watson's Adventures In Your Own Backyard Streets May 1st
Like a drive-in double feature on a hot summer night, singer-songwriter Mick Reed returns with his compelling sophomore album, filled with tales imbued with nostalgia, hope, and yearning that celebrate the human heart in all its grit and beauty.Goodnight Texas is a carefully-crafted work of pure Americana in which the accomplished New Englander, who has… Continue reading Mick Reed's Goodnight Texas Available Now
Michael Martin Murphey’s album, TALL GRASS & COOL WATER, Cowboy Songs Volume 6 / Buckaroo Bluegrass 3 hit #1 this month on the Top 20 Western Music Albums Chart of the Western Music Association. Previously the album hit #4 on Billboard’s Top 10 Bluegrass Album Chart. TALL GRASS & COOL WATER continues the connection between… Continue reading Michael Martin Murphey’s Tall Grass & Cool Water Hits #1
Electric Forest Festival – returning June 28 – July 1 to one of the country’s most beloved music festival sites, the Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan – today announces its Loyalty Ticket on-sale. As a Thank You to returning fans, a limited number of discounted Electric Forest Loyalty Tickets priced at $189 are available… Continue reading Electric Forest Offers Loyalty Tickets, On Sale Today, Early Bird Tix On Sale Monday
