
10 Smaller Music Festivals Worth Checking Out
(Old Settler’s Music Festival, Photo: Arthur VanRooy) Long lines, corporate sponsors, mile long walks to the stage, and huge crowds filled with first timers who can’t handle their drugs. These
(Old Settler’s Music Festival, Photo: Arthur VanRooy) Long lines, corporate sponsors, mile long walks to the stage, and huge crowds filled with first timers who can’t handle their drugs. These
Last June, the Avett brothers had the unenviable task of playing the main stage at the prestigious Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee on the final afternoon of the four day
Toro y Moi’s video for “Empty Nesters,” the first track from his forthcoming album What For? has been released. Chaz Bundick (Toro y Moi) directed, wrote and shot the video
In his upcoming memoir My Three Decades of Drumming, Dreams, and Drugs with the Grateful Dead (St. Martin’s Press; on-sale May 5, 2015; $27.99), Bill Kreutzmann — a founding member
The Academy Awards are this Sunday, and by Monday morning I’m sure we’ll all be debating the pros and cons of the awards given. That’s sort of a fact of
One of the pre-eminent guitarists of contemporary jazz, John Scofield brings an unassuming enthusiasm, not to mention palpable pride, to everything he does. Whether he’s playing in the cozy (but
With “No Shade in the Shadow of the Cross,” Sufjan Stevens hearkens back to the gently lilting, folk-inflected stylings of his masterworks, ‘Illinois’ and ‘Michigan.’
Robert Randolph, John Medeski and the North Mississippi Allstars (Luther Dickinson, Cody Dickinson and Chris Chew) will be hitting the road in support of their new album Soul Food –
Ahead of their spring tour Hernando, Mississippi’s North Mississippi Allstars and New Orleans’ Anders Osborne released a full length album Freedom & Dreams on N.M.O. Records on Tuesday. “Freedom and Dreams is extremely honest and captures N.M.O.’s relaxed chemistry so
It’s 16 years since their last album as a four-piece and since 2003 since their last album as a three piece. April 28th sees the release of a brand new