T Bird and the Breaks, the 10-piece Austin soul band releasing monthly original songs on real vinyl, again plays South By Southwest Music Festival & Media Conference, with its showcase slated for March 20. The band — described as “smooth soul cut by youthful grit” by The Austin Chronicle after its showcase last year —… Continue reading T Bird and the Breaks To Play SXSW
On February 26, 2010, James McMurtry, Great American Taxi, and the Cracker Duo graced Fort Collins with their music and their special blends of Folk, Americana, and Alt-Country. Folk culture is defined as a specific group of people relating to a certain locale. Fort Collins night of folk music couldn’t have been more appropriate on… Continue reading Folk, Americana & Alt-Country in Fort Fun
Maceo Parker: his name is synonymous with Funky Music, his pedigree impeccable; his band: the tightest little funk orchestra on earth. Everyone knows by now that he’s played with each and every leader of funk, his start with James Brown, which Maceo describes as “like being at University”; jumping aboard the Mothership with George Clinton;… Continue reading Maceo Parker at Cervante's Ballroom – March 12th
North by Northeast (NXNE) becomes a seven-day event this year, with the addition of a brand new interactive conference – NXNE interactive – to the already burgeoning annual line-up of 650+ concerts, 40+ music-themed films and 15+ conference sessions. The 16th edition of the festival takes over Toronto, Canada from June 14-20, 2010. NXNE interactive (NXNEi),… Continue reading NXNE 2010 Expands To Seven Days June 14th – June 20th