Seasoned veterans of Chicago's blues scene Lubriphonic is a horn-infused, funk and soul stew. The Gig Is On is their new CD which is due out later this fall and features a vintage sound steeped in soulful horn melodies that balance the searing guitar and pulsing rhythm section. To give the music community ...view article
Wellston, MI – The 9th annual Hoxeyville Music Festival, held August 19-21 in the Heart of the Manistee National Forest in northwest Michigan, announces a diverse lineup including fusion masters Umphrey's McGee, Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart Band, ...view article
Tucked away in the Hill Country just southwest of Austin next to some of the best BBQ in the country, music lovers gathered for a weekend of good camping and great music at The Old Settler’s Music Festival. In it’s 27th year, Old Settler’s is a nationally-known celebration ...view article
After reviewing Boris Garcia's third release, Once More Into the Bliss, we thought it would be great to talk to Bob Stirner and find out a little more about the band:
KW - We understand that fellow band member Gene Smith brought you into the recording sessions that ultimately ...view article
On December 13, 2011, Keller Williams delivers Bass, his 17th album. Starting with 1994’s Freek, Keller has done solo albums, live albums, one with The String Cheese Incident, another with Bob Weir, Michael Franti, Bela Fleck and a bunch of other personal heroes, a bluegrass ...view article
The countdown has begun for this summer’s most exciting and anticipated festival, Wakarusa 2013. Wakarusa will again take place at its annual location at Mulberry Mountain in the Ozark National Forest, May 30-June 2. Celebrating its tenth year as the most musically diverse event in the country, ...view article
Additions include: Umphrey’s McGee • The John Butler Trio • The Word (John Medeski, Robert Randolph, Luther Dickinson, Cody Dickinson, Chris Chew) • Lake Street Dive • Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers • Lotus • The Jeff Austin Band featuring Danny ...view article
Rothbury, Mich. – Electric Forest and THUMP, VICE’s electronic music channel, announce the launch of “Electric Forces” - a unique music festival activation where U.S. Military Veterans and Electric Forest festivalgoers will share their stories of renewal in ...view article
After a brisk drive from Chicago to Muncie, Indiana; just outside of Indianapolis, we arrived at The Water Bowl. This land surprised me; it being a subdued area past all the farm fields and tucked away from State Road 3, it was intriguing non the less. You entered through the gates looking over a ...view article
Del McCoury was already hard at work in Baltimore’s lively bluegrass music scene when the very first Grammy awards were presented more than 50 years ago, but you couldn’t tell it from the way he bounded up the steps to thank the Grammy voters for honoring his Del McCoury Band’s ...view article
