n an age where digital connectivity has made the world smaller, music is more global than ever—and no band exemplifies this movement better than WORLD5. Formed in 2011, this multicultural pop rock band is not just a group of musicians, but a fusion of continents, sounds, and stories. With members ...view article
The 5th annual Sterling Stage Folkfest once again kicks off the festival season in Upstate NY. Folkfest will feature Stage favorite's Ryan Montbleau Band, Zach Deputy, Natural Breakdown, The Buddhahood, The Family Dawgz, Tim Herron Corporation, and many past performers. New to the lineup this year ...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
The double-disc Skyscraper/Crow is the latest offering from acclaimed singer/songwriter Anders Parker. Released on Bladen County Records, the conceptual release is considered a fifth official solo venture from Parker, although it actually joins the ranks of an impressive catalog of over sixteen ...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.
On Saturday, February 28th, 2009, Jack Black and Sam Bush joined Charlie Haden and Friends for the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN. Below you can view a video clip of this fun, yet amazing collaboration.
The group played "Old Joe Clark", a traditional ...view article
With the release of Keller Williams’ first-ever all-covers collection only 2 weeks behind us, Thief is already making its mark on industry charts and rave reviews are pouring in.
Thief debuted this week at #28 on Billboard’s Heatseeker Albums chart, ...view article
This extraordinary, often hilarious, re-enactment of one night in swinging 1967 London is "damn close to being a fly on the wall in a magical era," says Harold Bronson, producer of My Dinner With Jimi, coming to DVD June 23 from Infinity Entertainment Group.
Mark's debut album, Walk Through the Fire, will be released by Quacktone Records and DIG Music on June 30, 2009, and will be available at markkaran.com, in stores nationwide, at digital outlets everywhere (including Itunes, Rhapsody, Napster, and Amazon), at Mark Karan & Jemimah Puddleduck shows, and ...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