Propelled by the momentum of a gold-certified single for “In Hell I’ll Be In Good Company,” two Canadian JUNO Award wins for Traditional Roots Album of the Year and sold out tours worldwide with performances at iconic live destinations including Glastonbury, Brixton Academy, and Red Rocks Amphitheater, the finger-picking four-piece offer a highly nonconformist, hugely… Continue reading THE DEAD SOUTH with CORB LUND live at Dillon Amphitheater on Saturday, July 22, 2023
A native of Terrell, Texas, Shane Smith made music a full-time pursuit after moving to Austin. A passionate musician and songwriter, Shane soon connected with Bennett Brown, along with other musicians many of whom now make up The Saints. That group includes Bennett on fiddle, Dustin Schaefer on lead guitar, Chase Satterwhite on bass, and… Continue reading SHANE SMITH & THE SAINTS | Red Rocks | 5/9/23
With a love of talkboxes, vintage drum machines, and gleamingly plastic synth tones, Montreal electro-funk duo Chromeo looked to the deepest echelon of ’80s funk and radio R&B to develop their sound. While wearing the influence of Zapp, Prince, and even Hall & Oates on their sleeve, the pair’s style would grow more refined as the years went on,… Continue reading 8th Annual Funk On The Rocks CHROMEO + HOT CHIP
Michael Franti has spent decades peeling back the layers on what it means to be human, how to be the best version of ourselves and how to follow our hearts. Now, the man PEOPLE Magazine affirms as “fueled by optimism and positivity” aims to magnify those concepts enabling us all to apply them to the world around us… Continue reading MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD’S BIG BIG LOVE TOUR 2023
JOHN LODGE, legendary bass player, songwriter and vocalist of The Moody Blues and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, has added a special symphony show to serve as the finale of his previously announced winter 2023 US tour, “Performs Days of Future Passed.” LODGE will perform with the Coachella Valley Symphony on March 26 at… Continue reading The Moody Blues’ JOHN LODGE Adds Special Show With Coachella Valley Symphony In CA 3/26
Bay Area rockers The Mother Hips have released a new animated video set to their raw, psych-tinged cover of folk icon Buffy Sainte-Marie’s song “Codine.” The haunting addiction song appeared on Sainte-Marie’s 1964 debut and has since been covered by everyone from Janis Joplin and Donovan to Hole and Gram Parsons. “Codine” is currently impacting radio and appears on… Continue reading GW Video Premiere: Buffy Sainte-Marie song "Codine" by The Mother Hips
A blank canvas is full of possibility—much like the partnership of Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, whose new album, Canvas, comes out March 17on Linus Entertainment. They are two of the world’s top Celtic fiddlers: she a renowned, award-winning solo artist from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; he from the legendary Leahy family of Ontario, an… Continue reading Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy Create a Musical Canvas with New Studio Album
Indie songwriter Jeremy Facknitz has been entertaining audiences with his lovingly crafted music and high-energy performances for over a quarter century. Since the 2002 break-up of his Detroit-based band “The Ottomans” (they earned a 2001 Detroit Music Award for Best New Alternative Band, beating out “The White Stripes”), Jeremy has performed primarily as a solo… Continue reading JEREMY FACKNITZ PREMIERES VIDEO FOR “AS OF THIS MORNING”
Ten year anniversaries are certainly something to celebrate, and that is exactly what Joe Russo’s Almost Dead did this past weekend with a four night run of shows in the New York City metro region. The performances were at the Brooklyn Bowl for the first night and the Capitol Theatre for the rest. This quintet… Continue reading Joe Russo's Almost Dead | Capitol Theatre | 1/27/2023
Eyes Closed, Dreaming, the newest album from Steve Dawson is, without reservation, a pinnacle and career highlight for the Nashville-based Canadian musician. With its beautiful melodies, inspired instrumentation and soulful vocal performances, Dawson’s newest music soars effortlessly over the very high bar he’s set for himself over the past three decades. And, when you consider… Continue reading Steve Dawson Has His "Eyes Closed, Dreaming" on New CD Coming March 24th
