Heading up to the 10,000 Lakes Festival from Chi-town to Detroit Lakes, MN for my 4th straight year I was stoked, to say the least. Excitement was already in the air as I arrived in Madison, WI greeted by the guys from Steez who would be playing their first ‘10KLF’ on the Vitaminwater Sync Stage ...view article
Later this week the Dump Truck is getting loaded up and heading out for Dumpstaphunk’s Spring tour. Starting with a 3 night run through Alabama before heading out to to their annual pilgrimage at the Wanee music festival in Live Oak, FL. Their tour continues with a stop at the Historic ...view article
10/24/2009- Chicago, IL. The Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival wants you to like it, and not just for the fact that Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Dr. Dog, Drew Emmitt, and Billy Nershi will be there. It also wants you to believe it when it claims to be everything you love about summer music ...view article
Through marathon live shows, relentless touring, innovative use of the internet as a promotional tool, and an ever-expanding discography of studio and concert recordings, Colorado’s String Cheese Incident (SCI) has cultivated one of the most loyal fan bases on the jamband circuit. On November 9th, ...view article
Traffic slows to a crawl as hundreds of people, some heavily adorned in tie-dye and dreadlocks, roam up and down the tiny Gayley Street, one beaconing finger held high in the air, eyes hopeful and eager, as they search for that extra golden ticket to the final show of a three night stand by the legendary ...view article
Slightly Stoopid is on tour this spring with dates on both coasts and more than a few stops in between. In addition to headlining gigs at clubs and amphitheaters across the country, Slightly Stoopid will also play a number of high-profile spring festivals including The Hangout Music Festival on May ...view article
AUSTIN, Texas ¡ª The Band of Heathens, whose current album One Foot in the Ether reached #1 on the Americana airplay charts and has won critical kudos from the indie-rock, alt-country and jam press alike, were nominated this week in the Americana Honors & Awards category of "Best Duo or ...view article
Silver Wrapper and Purple Hat Productions have announced the first round of artists for the second annual Suwannee Hulaween, hosted by The String Cheese Incident over Halloween weekend October 31 – November ...view article
The Jam Stampede remembers Pigpen and will do a healthy dose of Pigpen on the day of his birthday, September 8. Plenty of Dead tunes will abound and we do one more spin around the sun for Pig.
Starting a rock band was actually Ron McKernan's idea, and he was its first front man, delivering ...view article