Anti- Records is thrilled to be releasing an album by the critically heralded soul-folk-glam ensemble The Duke & The King. Formed in New York by acclaimed musician-writer Simone Felice, previously
The Big Up Music & Arts Festival to be held on July 28, 29 and 30, 2011, at Sunnyview Farm in Ghent, New York, announced today their 2011 final music
The 33rd annual Harmony Festival—which runs June 10, 11 and 12—is pleased to present as part of its 2011 festival Harmony After Dark late night concerts: “A Tribute to the
Dangerbird is proud to announce that Seattle rock quintet BRAD has signed with Dangerbird Management. The band-featuring Stone Gossard (Pearl Jam), Regan Hagar (Satchel, ex-Malfunkshun), Shawn Smith (Pigeonhed, Satchel) and
Legendary British guitar group the Kinks are to re-release three classic albums in a brand new double CD deluxe format on June 13th, following the re-issue of their first three
The Dirtbombs have always loved their covers and with 2001’s excellent soul and R&B rethinking, Ultraglide In Black the group showed their prowess in this realm. 2011 is apparently now the time to tackle songs from the Detroit Techno scene of the 1980’s. While there was a direct line drawn between The Dirtbombs retro garage shake and the soul of their cities 60’s and 70’s this techno connection is a bit more tedious causing the efforts here to vary in quality.
Devo, purveyors of innovative modern music, prophetic sociological shamans, and forward-thinking fashion iconoclasts, have surfaced from their underground think tank compound to announce a handful of new live dates in
Just before Phish hit the road last June, a collection of soundboard tracks recorded at previous shows the band had played at venues they were hitting on that upcoming tour
We keep our eyes peeled for new tour dates announcements each week and compile them on Tuesdays for this handy column… After their performance at halftime of Super Bowl XLIV
The Hardest Working Man In Motion Brings It On Home Warren Haynes Band @ Beacon Theatre, May 13
Exactly one week after hosting a great “party” at the Mahalia Jackson Theatre in New Orleans, Warren Haynes returned to his adopted hometown and the stage that he has played more than any other artist in the long history of the Beacon Theatre.
[Photos by Marc Millman]
Unlike the Big Easy show billed with a lot of special guests including George Porter Jr., Walter “Wolfman” Washington and Trombone Shorty, the NYC show was only supposed to feature Stax recording legend William Bell. Bell is probably most famous for co-writing the Albert King hit Born Under A Bad Sign and for his 1961 song You Don’t Miss Your Water.
Haynes has never been one to do anything less than leave it all on the stage. And for this reason he has a rabid fan base that are always willing to hear what his new material is about. For more than a decade he played what started as aggressive power trio blues rock in the vein of Cream with Gov’t Mule. Now he now finds himself full circle back to his more soulful side that he originally touched upon with his 1993 release Tales of Ordinary Madness.
READ ON for more from Marc on Warren’s new band…
