Keller Williams releases his first-ever all-covers collection, amusingly titled Thief, on May 25, 2010. Recorded with the Keels—husband and wife duo Larry and Jenny Keel—Thief includes songs originally written and recorded by as wildly diverse an assemblage as anyone’s ...view article
$75,000 TOTAL RAISED FOR THE STATION FIRE VICTIMS.
The Mimi Fishman Foundation has launched another in their continuing series of on-line charity auctions, this time an all-festival auction - most of which include VIP passes.
The auction, which concludes April 24, 2008, will benefit Rock the ...view article
I'd like to tell you a story about a band called Umphrey's McGee and how they changed all of the rules in a matter of four hours. Last Saturday night I was witness to history being made. The inaugural UMBowl event took place in front of myself and five hundred other fantastically lucky ...view article
In support of their Spring Tour, Railroad Earth agreed to answer a number of fan questions. We invited our loyal readers to ask the band questions and after we received a decent number of questions, we compiled them and sent them off to the band.
Two of Chicago’s favorite homegrown bands perform in their hometown this first weekend of April. Performing at the Double Door in Chicago tonight, Friday, April 1, Lubriphonic fuses the roots of rock and blues soul with explosive in-your-face delivery and sensuous upbeat funk ...view article
In Michigan, the first thing that catches your eye is the lush forests that blanket the land. Moving up north into the town of Rothbury, these forests were ever more noticeable. Tucked away in this small town, on Double JJ Ranch a different kind of forest would be lighting up the tree's, sky's and ...view article
April 28th, 2011. Ocean City, Maryland. Americana band, the Electric Co., will premier their debut album, “Whiskey Tonight”, at Seacret’s Nightclub, in Ocean City, Maryland with a CD Release Party. Joining The Electric Co. in the Morley Hall, ...view article
The sun is out, the birds are singing and that means the Old Settler’s Music Festival is about to begin; Bluegrass, Folk and Americana music fans rejoice! Going on 28 years strong, this year’s festival will be held over 4 days on 4 stages from April 16th through the 19th and ...view article
The story goes something like this' The [latter day] Band "officially" disbanded in 1998, following the death of bassist Rick Danko. At the time, legendary vocalist/drummer/mandolin player/actor Levon Helm was contending with a major crisis of his own; aggressive treatment for throat cancer ...view article
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