They’re a posse of Asheville artists who play with the sort of spunk, meticulousness and joy that should be bottled and sold at some obscure roadside stand by a secret guru. The mystical, tribal and always fascinating Toubab Krewe have the ability to stir those emotions that you thought you may have lost, without singing… Continue reading Toubab Krewe | Fox Theater | Boulder, CO | Review
Great American Taxi, which features Leftover Salmon frontman Vince Herman is gearing up to release their sophomore effort “Reckless Habits.” With the official release date yet to be announced Taxi has decided to offer up a free download of “Unpromised Land” (labeled as “Whiskey” on a lot of Taxi bootlegs from the past couple of… Continue reading Great American Taxi offering free track from new CD!
For 2009 the Backbeat Foundation spreads across the city presenting more than 30 shows with more than 40 acts at 4 venues: Blue Nile (BN); Tipitina’s French Quarter (TFQ); Republic NOLA (RN); and this year introducing the newest addition of the Studio at Colton (SC). The Backbeat Jazzfest Series: Let’s Be Totally Clear, will be… Continue reading Initial Lineup of the 4th Annual Backbeat Jazzfest Series!