Fest Forums wrapped up their annual two-day conference in Santa Barbara on February 2nd with a marathon concert at the Lobero Theatre. The event was part of the 150th anniversary of the historic venue, California’s oldest, continuously operating theater. Fest Forums is the premiere conference for the festival industry in North America, established in 2015.… Continue reading Fest Forums Concert | Lobero Theatre | 2/2/23
Bob Weir and the Wolf Bros brought their 2023 winter tour to Port Chester, NY on Tuesday night for the first of four nights of great music and dancing at the Capitol Theatre. Bob Weir is front and center stage with the Wolf Bros. This is Bobby’s band and this is his Wolf Bros show.… Continue reading Weir & Wolf Bros | Capitol Theatre | 2/7 + 2/8/23
For the first weekend of February, Denver’s Mission Ballroom once again became a mecca for travelers seeking the psychedelic and for those who made the leap of faith, the reward was great. Grateful Dead bassist and living legend Phil Lesh gave the Rino district two nights of splendor, sound, and the opportunity once again to… Continue reading Phil Lesh & Friends | Mission Ballroom | 2/4/23
Why does Railroad Earth feel like a Colorado band? Is it the style of music they play that suits a large majority of the musical culture in the Rocky Mountain state? Or is it the fact that they sell out shows here all the time and the fans go nuts for them, or are they… Continue reading Railroad Earth | Washington's | 2/10/23
On February 3rd, Billy Strings completed the second of three nights at the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield, Colorado. Capping out at 6,500, this venue with great sight lines, private suites, and a whole lotta comfort was packed wall to wall without feeling crowded, filled to the brim with the smiling faces and hearts that… Continue reading Billy Strings | 1st Bank Center | 2/3/23
The Big Apple’s premier Grateful Dead cover band High Time delivered an inspired performance for a full house at the iconic Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn, NY last Friday, February 3, 2023. They barely stopped playing during their two sets of Dead favorites. The creative folks at Macrodose NYC provided liquid like visuals on the rustic… Continue reading High Time | Brooklyn Bowl | 2/3/2023
Following a great night of Phil and Friends at The Mission Ballroom Saturday night, the icing on the cake would be the afterparty taking place down the road at the exclusive social club Knew Conscious. Billed as Electric Dead Grass, this collaboration promised to bring together the powerhouse talent of the inexplicable force that is… Continue reading Electric Dead Grass | Knew Conscious | 2/5/23
In a land abundant with Grateful Dead tribute bands, Dark Star Orchestra (DSO) on February 2 in Sacramento, California, strengthened its unofficial claim as the quintessential torch bearers. Flanked by a devoted and euphoric nearly sold-out audience at the 975-capacity Crest Theatre, the band on this night didn’t replicate an actual Grateful Dead show as… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra | Crest Theatre | 2/2/23
Temperatures dropped to single digits on Friday night in New York City, but those welcomed into Wesley Stace’s Cabinet of Wonders were offered a warm respite from the blustery city. The Cabinet of Wonders series, a monthly show hosted by Stace at New York City’s City Winery, brings together artists in a curated and unique… Continue reading Wesley Stace's Cabinet of Wonders | City Winery NYC | 2/3/23
Last night, on a chilly evening in Orange County, NY, Anders Osborne and Jonathan Sloane played their first stop in an intimate 8-city acoustic tour of City Winery locations this side of the Mississippi. The original City Winery location was established in 2008 by the Knitting Factory founder Michael Dorf in Hudson Square, NYC. After… Continue reading Anders Osborne & Jonathan Sloane | City Winery Hudson Valley | 2/2/23
