After battling liver cancer for just over a year, Richie Hayward has passed away. He will always be remembered as the founding member of Little Feat, along with Lowell George, Bill Payne, and Roy Estrada.
KindWeb had the pleasure of interviewing Fred Tacket from Little Feat back ...view article
Big IV Productions’ Bear Creek Music & Arts Festival has unveiled another batch of artist additions for the 2011 event. New acts include Galactic, Big Gigantic (also just added to the Purple Hatters Ball, details below), Garage ...view article
After much anticipation, Phish has finally announced some new dates with a 2012 summer tour! Phish-Head-Hackers apparantly leaked some information yesterday before the dates were officially released, but phish.com has posted the dates today and made it official.
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
NEW YORK, NY — No instrument has spoken in more voices to more people than the guitar, and no festival has sought out the modulations in those voices and the range of the guitar’s cultural expressions than the New York Guitar ...view article
Railroad Earth will celebrate the turn of the New Year in Portland, OR for three nights at the legendary Crystal Ballroom December 29th – 31st. The band will then kick off the Winter Tour 2013 on January ...view article
The Subdudes have spent the past two decades developing a unique blend of harmony-rich, groove-laden, folksy rock-and-roll with jazz dynamics and R&B leanings. The band was co-founded in 1987, by a diverse group of New Orleans-based musicians that included Tommy Malone (vocals, guitar) and John Magnie ...view article
During The Dead's Spring Tour, Mickey Hart debuted the UNIVERSE OF SOUND. Each night of the Tour Hart connected audiences with the universe's most celestial vibrations from the Big Bang to the rings of Saturn to the Black Hole. Hart said, "The idea was to take our audience on a nightly tour of some ...view article
"This album is meant to be listened to loud. Turn it up!" is the proclamation on the back cover of Mark Karan’s first official solo release, Walk Through the Fire, out on June 30th through Quacktone Records/DIG Music. The general consensus ...view article