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We're super excited to announce our lineup of the very first Homegrown Music Festival at Byrd's Campground, in the Ozark Mountains, July 2123, with Leftover Salmon, The Wood Brothers, Hillbenders, and many more! Presenting sponsors Fossil Cove Brewing (Fayetteville, AR) and Ozark Beer Company (Rogers,&nbs
A few photo's reeled off at Moon Taxi's recent Chicago concert at Thalia Hall.
David Nelson’s long strange trip dates back just as far as the Grateful Dead’s. Nelson, Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter were all pals from the Dead’s humble beginnings in Palo Alto. He was there for the acid tests, he saw the San Francisco scene blow up only a few years later, and of course cofounded New Riders of the Purple Sage with Garcia and John “Marmaduke” Dawson.
The Dandy Warhals live in Chicago November 19th, 2015.
It’s the week before Halloween and Brock Butler and Matt McDonald of Perpetual Groove are on different phones and in separate rooms within the same Atlanta recording studio. With two shows in Charleston, SC on the docket, and two more later in the year in Colorado, the band had taken to rehearsals to work out covers and dust off the tunes they’d gotten back to playing earlier in the year.
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Perhaps the foremost interpreter of Grateful Dead music today and an accomplished guitarist, singer and songwriter in his own right, David Gans now shares with us his own well-crafted and heartfelt interpretations of some of the Grateful Dead’s best songs on It's a Hand-Me-Down, due out November 27th on Gans’ Perfectible Recordings label. The album is available on pre-order now on Fe
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San Fransico native Natalie Cressman played her first solo show in Chicago Saturday, Nov 21st. to an enthusiastic crowd who came out dispite the first snow of the winter. For as icy cold it was to get to The Tonic Room, it was steamin' hot inslde for this crowd.
Funk is an American tradition born in the same house as Jazz. Continuing this tradition are veterans Soulive. I had the pleasure of attending one of two shows this past snowy weekend at Cervantes in Denver. Supported by yet another long time vet George Porter Jr. of The Meters brought out his side project Runnin’ Pardners. This evening was filled with bright, colorful and energetic music.
To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA) has launched their brand new "Music is a Safe Place" campaign in light of the recent tragedy at La Bataclan in Paris, as well as the attacks in Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria. The campaign's central theme - "Music is a Safe Place" - first appeared in the original TWLOHA story nearly 10 years ago.
