Jazz Is Dead, the acclaimed All-Star instrumental ensemble, famous for interpretations of classic Grateful Dead songs with jazz influences, proudly announce their August 2023 dates spanning the “Days Between & Beyond” in celebration of its 25th Anniversary. After a whirl-wind January tour covering 10 states and performing 16 shows, co-founder Alphonso Johnson will once again… Continue reading Jazz Is Dead Announces Additional 2023 Dates
Join Celebrating David Bowie musicians, Bowie aficionados, friends, and former collaborators for Camp Stardust at Full Moon Resort in Big Indian, New York (just a half hour west of Woodstock) from Tuesday, July 4 to Friday, July 7, 2023. Camp Stardust participants will find themselves immersed in fifty years of music from one of the… Continue reading CELEBRATING DAVID BOWIE & MUSIC MASTERS COLLECTIVE ANNOUNCE INAUGURAL “CAMP STARDUST”
Grammy-nominated acoustic guitarist extraordinaire, composer and global touring artist TOMMY EMMANUEL has today (April 6) released the video for his musically virtuosic and exhilarating cover of the 1988 Little Feat classic “Cajun Girl,” featuring Little Feat and Sam Bush. The song arrives digitally tomorrow (April 7) as the second single from EMMANUEL’s much-anticipated full-length collaborations… Continue reading TOMMY EMMANUEL Joins Forces With Little Feat And Sam Bush For Exhilarating Cover Of “Cajun Girl”
As a cornerstone of what is now called World Music, the vision and virtuosity of Shakti has inspired generations of musicians from around the world to explore sonic hybrids once thought impossible. Born of the musical and spiritual brotherhood shared by the revolutionary British guitarist and bandleader John McLaughlin and master Indian percussionist Zakir Hussain,… Continue reading International Ensemble ~ SHAKTI ~ Featuring John McLaughlin & Zakir Hussain Announce First Studio Album in 45+ Years
With An Exquisite Moment, Joel Goodman‘s deeply personal and improvisation-rich debut album of “full-experience” music, the Emmy-winning composer of more than 150 film and television projects – including many Oscar nominees and Emmy recipients – embarks on an epic voyage of self-discovery alongside some of the most accomplished and creative names in jazz. Special guests… Continue reading Composer/Multi-Instrumentalist Joel Goodman to release recording "An Exquisite Moment"
Flushing Town Hall’s monthly series of Mini-Global Mashup concerts will continue on Sunday, April 16, with Brazil Meets China. Curated by renowned klezmer trumpeter Frank London, the concert series presents a different pairing of solo artists each month, showcasing traditional music from around the world and unexpected collaborations that create new and spontaneous sounds. The… Continue reading Brazil Meets China When Rogério Boccato and Vitor Gonçalves Join Wei Sun at Flushing Town Hall on April 16
Award-winning roots singer/guitarist JW-Jones announces a May 26 release date for his new solo album, Everything Now, on Solid Blues Records, distributed by Stony Plain. Joining him on the new disc are special guests Jimmie Vaughan, The Texas Horns, Rob McNelley, Stanton Moore and Gordie Johnson of Canadian roots monsters, Big Sugar, among others. JW… Continue reading Singer/Guitarist JW-Jones Has "Everything Now" on His New Album
Philadelphia based indie-folk artist and multi-instrumentalist Adam Monaco delivers his newest offering, “Nevermind,” available on all major streaming platforms April 7th. Monaco’s seasoned artistry shines through on this track, having refined his craft over years of collaborating with other musicians in the Philadelphia music scene in addition to spending his free time giving back to… Continue reading Adam Monaco Approaches Conflict From A Fresh Perspective In New Single “Nevermind”
North Carolina’s own J. Cole and his Dreamville team successfully kicked off their third annual Dreamville Festival this past weekend in Raleigh, welcoming 100,000 festival attendees from around the globe to his home state – including all 50 U.S. states and 23 countries across four continents – during the two-day outdoor music festival. Dreamville fans… Continue reading DREAMVILLE FESTIVAL CELEBRATES SOLD-OUT WEEKEND IN RALEIGH HOSTING 100,000 TOTAL ATTENDEES ACROSS TWO DAYS
Saxophonist Dave McMurray returns with Grateful Deadication 2, the follow-up to his acclaimed 2021 tribute album which once again finds the saxophonist reimagining the songs of the Grateful Dead with his gritty and soulful Detroit sound joined by special guests including Oteil Burbridge, Bob James, Jamey Johnson, Greg Leisz, and Don Was. Watch the official… Continue reading Dave McMurray Announces Grateful Dead Tribute Album 'Grateful Deadication 2' out May 19
