The special recipe of the Grateful Dead was that there were 5 (at times) members of the band with very different musical backgrounds. Jerry had a bluegrass background that came through in his guitar stylings. Currently, John Mayer and Bob Weir both possess the slow blues styling and they are lacking ...view article
Brooklyn, NY -- Preeminent soul-funk trio Soulive, fresh off hosting their first ever festival The Royal Family Affair earlier this summer, have announced a full-on Royal Family Ball tour for Fall 2011. The run will see the return of Soulive to eight ...view article
Denver, CO - Yonder Mountain String Band, hailing from Nederland, Colorado (forty miles northwest of Denver), is honored to perform at this year's Democratic National Convention held on Denver August 24-28. Yonder will take the stage on the final day of ...view article
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 — The American Red Cross today announced an initial contribution of $10 million to the Japanese Red Cross Society to assist in its ongoing efforts to provide medical care and relief assistance to the people of Japan following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
“We ...view article
Mark's debut album, Walk Through the Fire, will be released by Quacktone Records and DIG Music on June 30, 2009, and will be available at markkaran.com, in stores nationwide, at digital outlets everywhere (including Itunes, Rhapsody, Napster, and Amazon), at Mark Karan & Jemimah Puddleduck shows, and ...view article
Inspired by one of the great envelope filter pedals of the 1970's and developed with guitarist Mark Karan (Delaney Bramlett, Bob Weir & Ratdog, Jemimah Puddleduck) the Hartman Envelope Filter is a recreation of a classic effect optimized for tone, flexibility, and ease-of-use.
October 23, 2009 (Boulder, CO) - Leftover Salmon today announced an extremely intimate and special performance kicking of their "Celebrating 20 Years" tour. On Monday, December 28, Leftover Salmon returns to The Eldo in Crested Butte, where the band played its first show together on New Year's Eve ...view article
The 5th annual Sterling Stage Folkfest once again kicks off the festival season in Upstate NY. Folkfest will feature Stage favorite's Ryan Montbleau Band, Zach Deputy, Natural Breakdown, The Buddhahood, The Family Dawgz, Tim Herron Corporation, and many past performers. New to the lineup this year ...view article
Mark Karan and Jemimah Puddleduck must regretfully announce that, due to scheduling problems, John Molo will not be participating in this August's shows.
Fortunately, the Duck has a considerable flock of friends, and two of them will be dropping in on the upcoming Duck shows: For August 6-7-8 on ...view article
Stackabones was formed in Austin, Texas by Jim Brighton and Butch Zito. The band managed to find itself in Deadhead circles and now is happily touring around and gearing up for "Festival Season". The songs on this album are written by Jim Brighton, Butch Zito, and Scott Cooper. ...view article
