Halcyon Days, Bruce Hornsby’s ninth full-length album and first for Columbia Records, evoke hopes for the future and memories of the past while appreciating, according to the artist, “Great days, beautiful peaceful days when they happenin these times.” Hornsby, a three-time Grammy winner who’s sold more than 10 million records since his multi-platinum debut in… Continue reading Bruce Hornsby | 'Halcyon Days' | Review
After listening to the mini-album 18 Steps I begun to question Trey Anastasio’s choice of track listings for the release Bar 17, his latest studio project distributed this October. There are some real gems here that probably should have made the cut for the major release, and may have been better received choices that some of the sleepers on Bar… Continue reading Trey Anastasio | Mini-Album 18 Steps | Review
Standing a few feet from the stage as the smoke machine rolls in the fog, I turn to survey the crowd and immediately feel like Chief Broom standing in the Cuckoo’s Nest with the rest of the asylum inmates. But soon the music is grabbing my soul and I realize it’s just another Disco Biscuits… Continue reading The Biscuits At The Roxy | Review
It just wouldn’t be a December night in Boulder, Colorado without a cold snap and the accompanying snowfall. However, that didn’t seem to deter over two hundred fans from packing the legendary Fox Theater last Friday night to see Minnesota-based jamband, The Big Wu. Colorado has quickly become the band’s home away from home as they have… Continue reading The Big Wu Heats up Boulder
The fifth annual 10,000 Lakes Festival (10KLF) will provide an unforgettable weekend of live musical performances and campout experiences held July 18 – 21 at the scenic Soo Pass Ranch in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. A yearly tradition for music lovers nationwide, 10KLF has quickly established itself as a premier festival destination. The initial festival artist… Continue reading 10KLF Festival Heads Into Fifth Year with Jam Heavyweights
This is the beginning. You are about to read Part I of a 3 part series about a quest for true Americana, true outlaws, true America. In case you haven’t noticed, the somewhat over genricized music industry is breeding a dozen cowpokes per corral. And America is it recognizable to you? So yours truly, a… Continue reading Searching for a Real Outlaw Part I
