Ian Anderson has just announced a monster spring, summer and fall 2012 tour.  Anderson will kick of his tour in the UK at the Perth Concert Halll.  He will follow it up with another 19 more shows in the England, before heading to Stuttgart, Germany.  Ian will perform shows several other shows in Germany as well.  Additionally, Ian will play Zurich, Switzerland, Austria, Norway & Reykjavik, Iceland.  Tull will then follow this up with shows in Israel before heading to the states. 

In 2011, after more than 20 years of intense gigging and recording, CHRIS ROBINSON set off to shape something new, a fresh rock mythology, a breathing kaleidoscopic thing stuffed with chooglin’ soul, bedrock boogie and shuffling wisdom birthed in intimate clubs and amongst the tall trees of the Golden State and eventually taken nationwide as the CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD evolved.

Bear Creek is excited to announce the 2012 Bear Creek Music and Art Festival Poster Contest. Artists of any kind are invited to participate in this competition with the winner receiving $1000 cash plus 2 VIP passes ($800 value) to Bear Creek 2012.

 Fishbone http://bnds.in/n28R4YHB Surround SoundLaughing Stock Buy Tickets: http://bnds.in/z5mOKk$1521+Don't Miss FISHBONE at Saint Rocke in Hermosa Beach, CA on Friday, March 30th. Tell all your friends! ABOUT FISHBONE Celebrating 25 groundbreaking years, FISHBONE has been trailblazing their way through the history of American Ska, Rock Fusion and (so-called) Black Rock since starting their professional career in Los Angeles burgeoning, Alternative Rock music scene of the mid-1980s.

Colorado’s Octopus Nebula has recently opened up on the scene, impressing audiences far and wide with their new style of music that blends elements of electronic, ambient, downtemps, breakbeat, rock, acid jazz, and ethereal grooves.Originally formed in 2004, the current incarnation coalesced in 2008 and consists of Fleeb Thomas on bass, Robin Bloch on guitar, John Safarik on keys, and Dan Raasch on drums.

Moon Taxi recently released their new album, Cabaret, to rave reviews from critics and fans alike.

The Fabulous Thunderbirds' lead singer Kim Wilson has officially demanded that Rush Limbaugh cease and desist broadcast of any music written, recorded or published by Kim and his band in any context related to or concerning any radio or television broadcast of, by or about Rush Limbaugh.

Legend Valley, Central Ohio’s premier festival grounds, is once again buzzing with activity with the announcement of the Dark Star Jubilee – a multi-day, multi-stage music festival happening August 31 – September 2 in Thornville, Ohio.

Backbeat Foundation began its Backbeat Jazzfest Series in 2006, crossing our fingers and hoping that the music lovers who annually descend upon our city would not let Hurricane Katrina silence the music, passion and kinetic energy of the night.  The fans did not disappoint and now 7 years later we continue to celebrate the MUSIC.

The Ragbirds are heading to Austin, TX to their first showcase performance at SXSW. A band to watch in 2012, The Ragbirds just released their fourth studio release, Travelin' Machine, now available for review.