David Hidalgo

Iconic blues guitarist B.B. King died back in 2015, and his spirit and music will be honored at a two-night tribute called "The Thrill is Gone" on February 16 & 17 at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. Among those lined up to perform:  Buddy Guy, Ivan Neville, Little Steven,…

He joins a stacked lineup that already included Norah Jones, Emmylou Harris, Donald Fagen, Billy F. Gibbons, Warren Haynes, Gary Clark Jr., Mavis Staples, and more.

Additions include Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet) + Mats Gustafsson (The Thing), Paal Nilssen-Love (The Thing) + Arto Lindsay, Ikue Mori, Marc Ribot, Yuka C. Honda (Cibo Matto), and more.

The second annual benefit concert also features Emmylou Harris, Billy F. Gibbons, Warren Haynes, Gary Clark Jr., Mavis Staples, Andra Day, Ann Wilson, Bernie Williams, and tons of others.

Guitarist Marc Ribot has been talking for years about the monetary difficulties working musicians face (his efforts include negotiating with music festivals for fair pay and working with the NYC musicians union)...

We already told you that the 2013 edition of Wilco's Solid Sound Music & Arts Festival will go down June 21 - 23 at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA...