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Pura Vida For Good is a newly formed Non-Profit based in Durango, Colorado with a mission to serve those suffering from Substance Abuse by establishing Recovery Home and Sober Living facilities in La Plata County, CO and San Juan County, NM.  This Non-Profit has been founded out of the momentum developing at Tico Time River Resort located between Aztec, NM and Durango, CO on the Animas River.

INCOMING TRANSMISSION: Bursts of melodic beats accompanied by flashes of light have been detected in deep space, with a trajectory targeted for Phoenix. Relentless Beats has confirmed that the activity emanating from the skies above signals the return of PHXLIGHTS, a gathering of music fans and interstellar artists that began eight years ago, April 07 and 08, to Phoenix Raceway.

Singer, songwriter and guitarist, Jay Carlis will release his sophomore solo album, Alive in the Radio Age, on March 24th.  That night, he will celebrate the album’s debut at 118 N. with his band and will be supported by producer, Ross Bellenoit.  The follow up to Carlis’ acclaimed 2020 LP Here We Are, features eight original Americana tunes filled with rich images and emotionally resonate lyrics.

Even the most storied performing career must eventually come to an end, and for The Primitive Quartet — for more than half a century, faithful practitioners of an acoustic musical ministry rooted in the traditional sounds of Appalachian mountain churches and communities — that time has finally come.  

The 2023 Gem and Jam is one to be remembered! This year’s festival had workshops on topics from mycology to movement to mindfulness, musical performers & guests that blew our socks off, and spaces that cultivated groundedness and inspiration.

Today, Milwaukee-based singer-songwriter Trapper Schoepp has shared his gritty, swamp rock-inspired single “Devil’s Kettle,” the next offering from his upcoming studio album Siren Songs, out April 21 via Grand Phony (US) / Rootsy (EU).

New Orleans musical icon and ambassador Trombone Shorty has announced a major tour for this summer.  The headlining run will begin in June with four performances on the East Coast, where Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue will be joined by Yola, Mavis Staples, Robert Randolph Band and Devon Gilfillian.

In 2022, newly-minted, genre-bending outfit LVNDR.SOUND made bold musical statements and embedded its mark on the Denver music scene. Composed of Sunsquabi bassist Josh Fairman, keyboardist/sound design virtuoso Geoff Bremer and multi-instrumentalist Jay.Greens, the electronic trio introduced their blend of future bass, electro-soul, house, and nu-age funk in grand studio presentation.

The fast-rising Los Angeles-based roots rock ‘n’ roll band Janet Air announces the release of their first single, “Gone to Waste". The hard-driving, heart-wrenching track is the first in a series of singles set to be released throughout 2023.

Listen to “Gone to Waste” HERE. Watch the video HERE or below:

Canada’s discovery music festival, NXNE, has announced its initial lineup of invited artists for this year’s event taking place June 13-17, with close to 300 acts showcasing the most exciting emerging talent. NXNE is also pleased to announce a festival partnership with Neo Financial that will allow fans to score a FREE full festival pass, plus a $10 credit by signing up for a Neo product with no financial commitment at nxne.com.

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