Monday was a well needed day of rest. After only 4 days of tour but an impressive 1500 miles on the road, the Brians and I were ready to relax a bit in good ol' San Francisco. We made use of the free evening to catch up on some sleep and make some progress on our developing “Terpes” (tour ...view article
After a summer of much-praised high-profile festival performances, pop prog rockers Umphrey’s McGee heads indoors this fall to play in many of the country’s most beloved theatres. As always, along the way Umphrey’s continues to raise the bar for fan experiences, with their innovative ...view article
One-man-band Keller Williams makes a surprising turn to the piano for his upcoming digital release KEYS: A Collection of Grateful Dead Covers on Piano to Benefit the Rex Foundation. KEYS finds Williams’ performing ten not-so-traditional piano versions of Grateful ...view article
In a recent blog post, Kyle Hollingsworth discusses his #4 top influential keyboardist, Brent Mydland, "I remember being freaked out about the name “Grateful Dead,” I always imagined a heavy metal band of sorts, but once I listened to what they were doing, I had more respect for the ...view article
Electric Forest returns to the legendary Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan for its fourth year on June 26 - 29, 2014. Today, the festival announced the 2014 dates and ticket on-sale information via an interactive video debut. Fans tuned in at the festival’s website - and - after ...view article
This past Friday night at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco was definitely way better than being at work. Keep that between us... Colorado band Yonder Mountain String Band hit the stage with an excited audience ready to jam out all night long to the styling's of YMSB. Getting to ...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.
On Tuesday, April 3, 2012 the Rex Foundation will release 15 tracks from Run for the Roses – Celebrating the Music of Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter and The Jerry Garcia Band.Recorded at The Fillmore in San Francisco, ...view article
Over the past few years a musical costume has inspired Lotus’ Halloween performances – ranging from the ’27 Conspiracy’ night featuring songs from artists that passed away at that age as well as full garb of each (Cobain, Morrison, Pig Pen, Hendrix, Brian Jones) – to ...view article