Blount Harvey takes the foundation of traditional hip-hop and weaves its way into modern day neo-soul, creating an infused blend of classic R&B, funk and fresh jazz rhythms. With up to ten members in range, the seven-piece collective performs live aweing audiences with their undeniable sound ...view article
“After headlining last year’s local American MusicFest and Millennium Music Conference, Sparks is back in support of her new concept album, The Scorpion in the Story”
Harrisburg, PA (June 15, 2009) - Award-winning chanteuse and internationally acclaimed Nashville songwriter Tori Sparks will ...view article
Detroit Lakes, MN (June 18, 2009) – Summer is almost here and this year’s 10,000 Lakes Festival is just over a month away, taking place July 22-25 in Detroit Lakes, MN. Leading up to this year’s event, two of the 10,000 Lakes Festival’s headliners are releasing highly anticipated new albums ...view article
Native Folk Singer-Songwriter Atsiaktonkie (ah-jeeak-doon-gee-ay) will be donating half of the proceeds from all CD sales to the Akwesasne Freedom School, which without funding could result in the Mohawk language and culture diminishing completely.
"The children that attend Freedom School ...view article
According to several news reports, Michael Jackson has died after collapsing from an apparant cardiac arrest at his home in Holmby Hills. The LA Times reported that Jackson was not breathing when the paramedics arrived and they were not able to revive him.
In a message from Donna Jean and the Tricksters, we have found that Jeff Matson (lead guitar/vocals) has unfortunately suffered a collapsed lung and therefor, the band will not be able to play Gratefulfest at Nelson Ledges as scheduled for the July 4th weekend.
Jeff is expected to fully recover very ...view article
Ending a month long European tour in London's Hard Rock Calling in Hyde Park, Neil Young encored with 'A Day in a Life'. After performing the first couple of verses alone, Paul McCartney jumped on stage to help sign the song her co-wrote with John Lennon.
Detroit Lakes, MN – July 1, 2009 - For the first time ever, the 10,000 Lakes Festival (10KLF) is offering single day tickets for every day of the event, held July 22-25 in Detroit Lakes, MN. Offering smaller helpings of a big event, music fans can now sample 10KLF for as low as $85 per day, ...view article
Trey Anastasio will join conductor Asher Fisch and the New York Philharmonic for orchestrations of classic Anastasio compositions and the New York premiere of his composition "Time Turns Elastic" at 8p.m. ...view article