Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas have joined the lineup for the 6th annual Mountain Jam Music Festival. Krauss is the recipient of a staggering 27 Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year for her collaboration with Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant, Raising Sand. She is the most awarded female artist (and the second… Continue reading MOUNTAIN JAM ADDS ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION TO FESTIVAL LINEUP
The physical requirement of playing live music leaves little room for musicians to keep performing past a certain age. Although a handful of timeless artists such as Buddy Guy, BB King, The Rolling Stones, and Paul McCartney have been able to defy the limits of time, it goes to say that most careers decline past middle… Continue reading Maceo Parker | Cervantes | Denver, CO | 3/12/2010 | Review
Come pursue the varieties of jazz experience at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem! From conversations and live performances to educational sessions and panel discussions, you’re sure to have a ball and learn a lot too. For Jazz for Curious Readers, scholar of jazz and saxophonist Salim Washington will discuss his co-authorship of a recent… Continue reading National Jazz Museum in Harlem April Schedule
The Dodos Announce US Tour with New Pornographers, Play Bonnaroo & Winnepeg Folk Festival. The Dodos will Perform “Fables” On The Late Show With David Letterman / and they will Premiere “Longform” Video On Pitchfork TV. The Dodos are on tour beginning in June, so check them out if they’re in your neck-of-the-woods.
More than 2,000 bands played South by Southwest in Austin, Texas. But how many can say they played AND practiced for the first time ever — in public? Sweet Apple, which features members of Dinosaur Jr., Cobra Verde and Witch, played six shows at SXSW. The band, which features members spread out over Vermont, Massachusetts… Continue reading Sweet Apple Makes Grand Debut At SXSW
Gathering of the Vibes 2010 marks the third installment of a five-year contract with the city of Bridgeport to host the annual music, arts and camping festival at Seaside Park through summer 2012. After drawing 20,000 revelers per day to the 370-acre venue last year, the city and festival organizers look to spread more positive Vibes… Continue reading 2010 Gathering of the Vibes Music, Camping and Arts Festival – Inital Lineup
