Blind Melon is a band fiercely determined to be more than a footnote in the annals of nineties popular music. They officially broke up in 1999, after an unsuccessful four-year effort to find a replacement for late front man Shannon Hoon. The dynamic lead singer who helped catapult Blind Melon to ...view article
Rothbury, Mich. – Today, Electric Forest announced ticket information and on sale dates for the 5th annual music and camping festival at the legendary Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan. The festival, which will take place on June 25-28, 2015, has been hailed as one of the "20 legendary world festivals ...view article
It was a glorious and sunny weekend for a picnic @ the Bear's Picnic that is, which was held in the scenic rolling hills of central PA. I arrived Thursday night, met my camping neighbors, and set up camp on the site of a small animal husbandry type property complete with grange buildings, animal ...view article
Lotus hits the road this winter for a run of shows in the country's southeastern states. The tour comes on the heels of a huge year for Lotus, one that offered widespread exposure for their new album Hammerstrike and massive growth for the band.
For any band touring over 120 shows a year, life on the road is tough. It’s a rare occasion when they get to put up residence for a week in one place. And, for anyone who knows how to let loose, there is no better town to do this in than the city that never sleeps, New York City. Umphrey’s ...view article
The All Good Festival has announced the addition of five new artists that will be performing at the 16th annual event, being held at Legend Valley in Central Ohio July 19-22. They include: Big Gigantic Tea Leaf Green Greensky Bluegrass The New Mastersounds view article
In support of their Spring Tour, Railroad Earth agreed to answer a number of fan questions. We invited our loyal readers to ask the band questions and after we received a decent number of questions, we compiled them and sent them off to the band.
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
The Nashville office of Gold Mountain Entertainment signs Front Country to their roster. Gold Mountain Nashville's current clients includes Ronnie Milsap, Nanci Griffith, The Crickets, Todd Snider, Hard Working Americans, Jeff Austin, Great American Taxi and Jason D. Williams.
Legendary jamband, the Zen Tricksters, have teamed up with ex-Grateful Dead vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay to produce an eponymous studio recording with a real live feel. And we’re not simply talking about modern interpretations of classic Grateful Dead songs; Listeners are treated to a dozen ...view article