2012

Preview: Newport Folk Festival 2012

Jeffrey Greenblatt July 24, 2012 2 Comments

A look at six bands you need to see at this weekend’s Newport Folk Festival.

Video: Grateful Dead – Baba O’Riley > Tomorrow Never Knows

Scott Bernstein July 24, 2012 5 Comments

Vince Welnick leads the Grateful Dead through a pair of classic rock covers.

Railroad Revival Tour 2012: Willie Nelson, Band Of Horses

Scott Bernstein July 24, 2012 No Comments

Four bands will board a train for a cross-country tour this October.

Phish Chicago ’94: Listening Party at aliveOne on Saturday / Shapsio Has Gone Phishin’ on SiriusXM’s Jam_ON

Scott Bernstein July 24, 2012 No Comments

News about a Phish Chicago ’94 listening party in The Windy City and Jam_ON’s Gone Phishin’.

Mickey Hart Hears Things You Don

Chad Berndtson July 24, 2012 No Comments

Mickey Hart would be the first one to admit that his hobbies are a little out of the so-called “ordinary,” but then again, to the drumming legend and Grateful Dead member, converting light waves into sound, mic-ing up the Golden Gate Bridge to mine its aural possibilities,pondering the spiritual implications of dark matter – these things are downright quotidian.

Willie Nelson, Band of Horses, Jamey Johnson, John Reilly Aboard For Railroad Revival Tour

July 24, 2012 No Comments

Country legend Willie Nelson is on board for this year’s Railroad Revival Tour. He’ll be joined by Jamey Johnson, Band of Horses and actor-musician John Reilly and Friends. The train

Bassnectar Plans Fall North American Tour

July 24, 2012 No Comments

Bassnectar has announced a Fall North American tour as a follow-up to Spring’s Vava Voom tour. Bassnecar will head out with Gramatik and Gladkill, starting on September 27th in Greensboro,

Caribou’s Dan Snaith Launching Daphni Dance Music Project

July 24, 2012 No Comments

While Caribou has been touring the globe throughout 2012 in support of Radiohead, Dan Snaith has fallen deeper into his love affair with the dance floor to bring us a