Brooklyn, NY -- Preeminent soul-funk trio Soulive, fresh off hosting their first ever festival The Royal Family Affair earlier this summer, have announced a full-on Royal Family Ball tour for Fall 2011. The run will see the return of Soulive to eight ...view article
After a successful introductory summer ask anyone who was at Gathering of the Vibes! the Donna Jean Godchaux Band with Jeff Mattson is returning for a fall of serious work, reclaiming Donna Jean's Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band roots with songs like You Ain't Woman Enough, Franklin's Tower, Eyes ...view article
Toni Brown, former owner/publisher of Relix Magazine for more than 20 years, has just released her new book, Relix: The Book, published by BackBeat Books, a division of Hal Leonard Books.
Relix: The Book covers the "greatest hits" of the first twenty seven years of the magazine (1974-2001), and ...view article
NEW YORK, NY; LOS ANGELES, CA; and LONDON, ENGLAND (JANUARY 19, 2010) – “Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief,” today announced its lineup of superstar musical performances. The global telethon will feature performances by Wyclef Jean, Bruce Springsteen, Jennifer Hudson, Mary ...view article
SEATTLE (November 10, 2009) – Discovery Bay Games today announced the release of Grateful Dead-Opoly, available in stores and online in time for the 2009 Holiday shopping season. The board game was created by music industry veteran and longtime Grateful Dead associate Debbie Gold, with artwork by ...view article
I was turned on to these bands by my sons and wife over the years. I didn't know much about them, other than them both being somewhat Indie/Folk type bands. So, I didn't know what to expect when arriving at the venue for the show. I have been to the Merriweather venue many times in the past, seeing ...view article
Phish has announced their performance schedule for the much anticipated Festival 8, being held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA October 30, 31 and November 1. In this schedule, Phish will perform their first ever full-length acoustic set. This set will be played at noon on the last ...view article
In a message from Donna Jean and the Tricksters, we have found that Jeff Matson (lead guitar/vocals) has unfortunately suffered a collapsed lung and therefor, the band will not be able to play Gratefulfest at Nelson Ledges as scheduled for the July 4th weekend.
Jeff is expected to fully recover very ...view article
Inspired by one of the great envelope filter pedals of the 1970's and developed with guitarist Mark Karan (Delaney Bramlett, Bob Weir & Ratdog, Jemimah Puddleduck) the Hartman Envelope Filter is a recreation of a classic effect optimized for tone, flexibility, and ease-of-use.
