It’s tragically easy to grow tired of modern pop music. Ever been to a show and wondered why the band stuck so rigidly to the formula already laid out on their studio albums? I have. Ever realized halfway through a performance that sounds you thought the band was making were prerecorded? I have. Ever turned… Continue reading The Raconteurs – The Loudest Thing in Pop Music: Day 3 of my Magical Mystery Weekend
Attendees of the 12th Annual All Good Festival should plan on staying up late, with the recent announcement that these following acts will be performing Late Night sets: Gov’t Mule (Friday Late Night) Dark Star Orchestra (Saturday Late Night) The Join (Thursday Late Night) The All Good Festival will be filled with the music and… Continue reading All Good Late Night Bands Announced
One wonders how the members of an elite band can go from playing sold out amphitheaters to nearly empty bars. Almost one year into the hiatus the artists who comprise the well-known Colorado jam-band The String Cheese Incident have all busied themselves with numerous side projects and guest appearances across the music scene. None of those projects have… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Jason Hann
As summer approaches and festival season swings in to high gear, Jam Cruise – the floating festival where everyone on board has a “back stage pass” – is preparing for its seventh incarnation. On January 4, 2009, Jam Cruise 7 will depart from Fort Lauderdale for five days and head to Belize City, Belize and… Continue reading Jam Cruise 7 Announces Lineup
Guitarist/singer/songwriter Keller Williams offers up a live, digital-only release titled REX (Live at the Fillmore). The recording captures a very special live performance by Grateful Grass – a project featuring Williams, Keith Moseley (The String Cheese Incident), and Jeff Austin (Yonder Mountain String Band) – performing not-so-traditional bluegrass versions of Grateful Dead favorites. The collection,… Continue reading Keller Williams Releases REX
Dark Star Orchestra and Grateful Web teamed up to provide a streaming video broadcast of May 4th, 2008’s performance at The McDonald Theatre in Eugene, OR. Grateful Web will post the archive soon. <<< ARCHIVE >>> We encourage you to leave comments on this page about the webcast experience you are having. Any suggestions and/or ideas are… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra Live Webcast – Archive Soon!
On day 2 of my Magical Mystery Weekend I found myself somewhere I’d never been before – the shower. Wait, I mean Owsley’s Golden Road in Denver, Colorado. Exactly what a little venue in a big city should be, Owsley’s screams character from every angle. From the broke-ass stone edifice and multiple staging areas to… Continue reading Kimock, Vega, Molo, White, and Seals: Day 2 of my Magical Mystery Weekend
Alex Grey is an artist specializing in spiritual and psychedelic art (or visionary art) that is sometimes associated with the New Age movement. Alex Grey is a Vajrayana practitioner. His oeuvre spans a variety of forms including performance art, process art, installation art, sculpture, and painting. Grey is a member of the Integral Institute. He… Continue reading Art Space Talk: Alex Grey