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.
Nashville, Tenn. - Newly named “Father of Newgrass,” Sam Bush, recently received five award nominations from the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) to complement his year of accolades and long career of distinction. This year, the four-time IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year ...view article
Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart announced today that they will join together again on October 13th to perform a benefit concert for the Presidential campaign of Senator Barack Obama, with the city, venue, special guests and other details to be determined ...view article
Limited tickets remain for Trey Anastasio Band's Pittsburgh and Philadelphia shows (part of the Acoustic/Electric Winter Tour) through traditional outlets. Remaining dates are completely sold out.
TAB hits the road this winter for an Acoustic ...view article
Big IV Productions has announced the initial line-up for the eighth installment of the Bear Creek Music & Art Festival taking place November 13th – 16th, 2014 at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) ...view article
Boris Garcia has a few things in common with musical cousins Jethro Tull and Pink Floyd; Like Tull, his music possesses an organic folksiness that provides the framework for well-executed, well-placed "jams." Like Floyd, Garcia's original material is culled from the brain trust of several talented ...view article
KW: Summer Camp Music Festival has been around for 11 years now very successfully, what are you folks doing to keep things new and exciting for your returning fans?
HB: With our line up, we are always looking to provide festival goers with a diverse ...view article
April 28th, 2011. Ocean City, Maryland. Americana band, the Electric Co., will premier their debut album, “Whiskey Tonight”, at Seacret’s Nightclub, in Ocean City, Maryland with a CD Release Party. Joining The Electric Co. in the Morley Hall, ...view article
Masontown, WV (March 31, 2011) – Held this July 14-17 at Marvin’s Mountaintop in Masontown, WV, the 15th Annual All Good Music Festival announces the addition of six new artists performing the event:
Warren Haynes Band SOJA Greensky Bluegrass That 1 Guy view article
The story goes something like this' The [latter day] Band "officially" disbanded in 1998, following the death of bassist Rick Danko. At the time, legendary vocalist/drummer/mandolin player/actor Levon Helm was contending with a major crisis of his own; aggressive treatment for throat cancer ...view article