Tomas Magic Productions is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated relocation of their 4th Shakedown Festival, to the lush landscapes of Costa Rica. After three successful iterations in the Virgin Islands, this transformative music festival is now ready to take attendees on an extraordinary journey into the heart of the jungle. Shakedown Festival has become synonymous… Continue reading Jungle Shakedown Music Festival – Ft. members of moe., String Cheese, and more
Next month, presenting partners Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds will debut the inaugural AVLFest – a citywide celebration of music and community spanning over 20 stages throughout Asheville. Over TWO HUNDRED ACTS are slated to fill area concert halls, bars, and outdoor stages, including the storied Scott McMicken of Dr. Dog, Nikki Lane, Sarah… Continue reading AVLFest Details Full Lineup for Inaugural Event
“You got to fill the big empty with little songs,” sings Colter Wall in the chorus of his latest single, “Little Songs.” Like a lot of his upcoming LP of the same name, Wall’s “Little Songs” takes a clever and jovial approach to a unique social commentary—that of his rural surroundings in the Canadian West… Continue reading Colter Wall’s Latest Single “Little Songs” Is All About Turning To A Good Tune When The Outlook Is Bad
In 2019, John Surge and the Haymakers released Your Wonderful Life. In early 2021, having written nothing in 2020, Surge made it a goal to write two songs a week for three months. 17 songs later, he knew it was time to record another album. “Years ago I heard Sunny Sweeney’s ‘East Texas Pines’ on… Continue reading John Surge & The Haymakers 'Almost Time' with help from Brennen Leigh, Chip Kinman, Tommy Detamore
Mick Fleetwood, the legendary drummer and co-founder of Fleetwood Mac, celebrates the memory of his beloved bandmate Christine McVie, who died last November, with a poignant instrumental version of her signature composition, “Songbird.” This rendition features the extraordinary talent of ‘ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro and is available today, on what would have been McVie’s 80th… Continue reading Mick Fleetwood and Jake Shimabukuro honor Christine McVie with “Songbird” cover
“Welcome home, Terrapin Nation,” Phil Lesh proclaimed on July 9 to the large crowd before him on the expansive, lush lawn of McNears Beach Park on the shores of San Pablo Bay in San Rafael, Calif. Lesh, co-founder of the Grateful Dead and now 83, joined the so-called Terrapin All-Stars for the closing set of… Continue reading Terrapin Crossroads’ Sunday Daydream Festival
Today, 3X GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Grace Potter debuts the cinematic video for her latest single “Good Time,” directed by Catherine Fordham. Set in the same remote desert cafe as Potter’s video for “Mother Road,” the album’s title track released last month, “Good Time,” is the next audacious chapter of the story and finds Lady Vagabond vibing… Continue reading Grace Potter Debuts "Good Time" Music Video
With Pharoah Sanders’ blessing, this forthcoming box set, due September 15 on Luaka Bop, will present the definitive, remastered version of Pharoah, his seminal record from 1977, along with two previously unreleased live performances of his masterpiece “Harvest Time.” An accompanying 24-page booklet includes a treasure trove of rarely seen photographs, archival materials, interviews with… Continue reading Announcing Pharoah Sanders' 'Pharoah' & 'The Harvest Time Project'
South Main announces the uniquely soulful American roots and rock band Fruition will make their debut performance on The LAWN on July 19th at the Surf Hotel in Buena Vista, Colorado. Influenced equally by acoustic music and rock‘n’ roll, the Portland, Oregon-based band is composed of Jay Cobb Anderson (electric guitar, vocals), Kellen Asebroek (keyboards,… Continue reading Fruition on The LAWN, at Surf Hotel in Buena Vista, Colorado
“Live Outside Vol.1” is more than just an upcoming album – it’s a global musical journey set to inspire unity and peace. Presented by the renowned organization Playing For Change, this album assembles an eclectic array of artists for an intimate outdoor recording experience, celebrating the power and diversity of music. Featuring talents such as… Continue reading Natures Notes: An Exploration of Live Outside Vol.1
