Asheville, NC- March 31, 2011– The steel pan, an amazing musical discovery born in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad & Tobago, is often times associated with sandy beaches, tropical climates, and cruise ships: that’s not exactly what you get at a show by the jazz-fusion quartet, Jon[...]
Archive for March, 2011
March 31st, 2011 - 3:28 pm § in News
Unconventional Jazz-Fusion Steel-Pan Virtuoso, Jon Scales, releases new album feat. Jeff Coffin, Kofi Burbridge & others
March 31st, 2011 - 2:26 pm § in News
Hangout Music Festival Announces Late-Night and Schedule
March 31, 2011 (Gulf Shores, Ala) — Hangout Music Festival has announced the daily performance schedule for their 2nd annual beach, music and arts event. Headliners including Widespread Panic and My Morning Jacket open the festival on Friday, May 20th, Foo Fighters, The Flaming Lips, and The A[...]
March 31st, 2011 - 2:19 pm § in News
Ben Sollee Tour and Presale Announced
Ben Sollee will release his sophomore solo album entitled Inclusions on May 10th, 2011, but fans can pre-order the album starting today! Inclusions contains 11 original songs from the classically trained pop cellist and explores contemporary folk music in an urbanized world. Fans who order the alb[...]
March 30th, 2011 - 4:51 pm § in News
Superfly During Jazzfest Concert Series Announced
Superfly Presents is proud to announce the 2011 Superfly during Jazzfest concert series. Series events will take place April 28 – 29 and May 5 – May 8 aboard the Riverboat Creole Queen as well as at the Mahalia Jackson Theatre. Confirmed shows are listed below. As usual, the festivalR[...]
March 30th, 2011 - 3:32 pm § in News
Peter Gabriel New Blood North American Tour Dates Announced
New York, NY (March 28, 2011) — Peter Gabriel announced today that following hugely successful shows last year in Los Angeles and New York, he will take his stunning concert experience to 12 North American cities with the New Blood tour beginning Friday, June 10 in Berkeley, CA. After receiving [...]
March 30th, 2011 - 3:26 pm § in News
GARAGE A TROIS Announce New Album & Tour Dates
On April 12, Garage A Trois will release Always Be Happy, But Stay Evil via Royal Potato Family. Aptly described by photographer John Margaretten as “a transformative, punkalectic, pornographic seizure of sight and sound,” the modern day post rock/freak jazz supergroup will suppor[...]
March 29th, 2011 - 9:01 pm § in News
UK Sensation Israel Nash Gripka Releases Sophomore Album Today
Nashville, Tenn. – Singer/songwriter Israel Nash Gripka releases his sophomore album entitled Barn Doors & Concrete Floors TODAY, March 29, 2011. Building on the success of his debut release, New York Town (2009), Gripka is poised to increase his fan base both stateside and abroad. In fact, st[...]
March 29th, 2011 - 6:59 am § in Interviews
Interview with Domingo Ortiz from Widespread Panic
Interview by Scott Preston Photos by Ian Rawn, Atlantaphotog.com and Playindead.org Widespread Panic’s pring tour kicks off with two sold out shows at the intimate Palace Theatre in Louisville, KY, where the band has not performed since 2007. Panic will also be returning to Asheville, NC for t[...]
March 28th, 2011 - 4:42 pm § in News
Rex Foundation releases The Wheel – A Musical Celebration of Jerry Garcia
On Tuesday March 29, 2011 the Rex Foundation will release 12 tracks from The Wheel – A Musical Celebration of Jerry Garcia. Recorded at The Fillmore in San Francisco, this special live album features some of Garcia’s oldest cohorts playing some of his most well-known songs. Hosted by the Rex Fou[...]
March 27th, 2011 - 10:56 am § in Photos
Photos – Willie Nelson, 3.26.11, Murat Theater, Indianapolis, IN
More Photos – Willie Nelson, 3.26.11, Murat Theater, Indianapolis, IN Photos by Scott Preston http://www.willienelson.com[...]
