Bela Fleck
Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn won a Grammy, released new EP, on tour now (dates ++ win tix to NYC show / vinyl LP)
Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn‘s self-titled debut just won the grammy for Best Folk Album at the 2016 Grammy Awards. The pair have just followed it up with an EP titled Banjo Banjo, which also serves as a good descriptor for the record…
Clearwater Festival 2015 initial lineup (Neko Case, Felice Bros, Guster, Bettye LaVette, Blind Boys of Alabama & more)
Croton, NY’s annual two-day folk fest Clearwater Festival returns this year from June 20-21. The initial lineup has been announced, including Neko Case, The Felice Brothers, Guster, Ani DiFranco, Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Lone Bellow, Los Lobos, Tom Paxton, Bettye LaVette, Joseph Arthur, The Felice Brothers, The Mavericks and more, plus still more …
Bonnaroo 2015 lineup (Kendrick Lamar, Mumford & Sons, My Morning Jacket, Robert Plant, Slayer, Belle & Sebastian, more)
Bonnaroo returns in 2015 from June 11-14 in Manchester, TN and the lineup is now announced.
It includes Billy Joel (!?!), Mumford and Sons, Deadmau5, Kendrick Lamar, Florence + the Machine, Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters, My Morning Jacket, Bassnectar, Alabama Shakes, Childish Gambino, Flume, Slayer, Belle & Sebastian, Spoon, The War on Drugs, Ben Folds, Atmosphere, Atomi…
New Orleans Jazz Fest 2015 lineup: Elton John, The Who, No Doubt, Wilco, Ryan Adams, Bennett & Gaga, T.I. & more
New Orleans Jazz Fest, which has much more than just jazz, returns this year for two weeks, April 24-26 and April 30-May 3. The lineup includes Elton John, The Who, Jimmy Buffett, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, No Doubt, Pitbul…
DOC NYC fest hosting music "Sonic Cinema" series w/ films about Elliott Smith, DC punk scene & more (win tix!)
The Pulp documentary is far from the only music film showing in NYC this month. Film festival DOC NYC runs November 13 – 20 with a wide variety of non-fiction films…
What's going on Wednesday? (Christmas)
Merry Christmas! Like yesterday, not much going on of course, but for those who do need plans…
The Maccabeats @ BB King’s
Jewish a cappella group The Maccabeats, who formed during their time at Yeshiva University, have gained some popularity due to their Jewish-themed parodies of popular songs, and tonight they do their annual Christmas Day show at BB King’s…
Abigail Washburn's 'Post-American Girl' debuting in NYC this week ++ other tour dates
Post-American Girl, written by and starring Washburn, draws from her 17-year relationship with China and addresses themes of expanding identity, cultural relativism, pilgrimage, today’s shifting world order, the universal appeal of music and opening the heart big enough to fold it all in…
People's Bailout show with Jeff Mangum now on sale; Hurricane benefits scheduled @ Highline & Glasslands
The day when a bill Jeff Mangum on it selling out instantly might be gone, but take note that tickets just went on sale for the 11/15 “People’s Bailout, a variety show and telethon to benefit the 99%”…
'Pace Presents' 2012 / 2013 Schedule; Fatoumata Diawara touring (dates)
We previously posted about Justin Townes Earl‘s two-night Woody Guthrie tribute that’s happening at PACE University’s Michael Shimmel Center for the Arts on October 26 and 27…
Blue Note Jazz Festival announces 2012 lineup
The now-annual Blue Note Jazz Festival will sprinkle over 50 shows at venues across the city during its twenty day reign (June 10th – 30th)…
