Author: Amy Sheridan

  • Dickey Betts in critical condition after accident at his Florida home

    Dickey Betts in critical condition after accident at his Florida home

    Dickie Betts, the “Ramblin’ Man” singer-songwriter and founding Allman Brothers Band guitarist has been hospitalized after an accident at his home. Betts went out to his backyard on Little Sarasota Bay in Florida and while playing with the family dog, he slipped and cracked his head, causing bleeding in his brain the Sarasota Herald-Tribute reports. David Spero, Betts’…

  • Watch Bob Weir and Dumpstaphunk Rock “Fire On The Bayou” In San Francisco

    Watch Bob Weir and Dumpstaphunk Rock “Fire On The Bayou” In San Francisco

    On Monday night at San Francisco’s Great American Music Hall, Bob Weir, Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads and Dumpstaphunk co-headlined “Get Down to Earth” a charity event for the Green Schools Alliance. The event was billed as both “Get Down to Earth” and “The Champions of Change Gala.” The evening included a cocktail hour, auction, and awards presentation to the evening’s honorees…

  • The Must Watch Eminem Interview

    The Must Watch Eminem Interview

    Eminem gets candid with Sway in his first interview since dropping “Kamikaze.” Eminem has never been one to hold his tongue on the mic. Since the days of Infinite and The Slim Shady LP, Em has become known for speaking his truth detailing his troubling relationships with women, remarking on the drama of other celebrities…

  • Watch John Mayer Join Leon Bridges in LA

    Watch John Mayer Join Leon Bridges in LA

    At The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, up and coming soul singer Leon Bridges continued his extensive tour in support of Good Thing. Bridges surprised the audience and brought out guitarist and his labelmate John Mayer to sit in for a couple of tunes. The first collaboration came when Bridges and his backing band were joined by Mayer—who…

  • Phish Returns to Mexico in February 2019

    Phish Returns to Mexico in February 2019

    Phish, in conjunction with CID Presents, has just announced the return of their 4-night all-inclusive Caribbean concert vacation in Riviera Maya, Mexico – February 21-23, 2019 dubbed Revenge of the Return of Phish: Riviera Maya. The band will play on the beach for 3 nights of Phish in one of the most beautiful parts of the world (according to Beautiful Parts of the World Magazine). You…

  • Watch Childish Gambino Remember Mac Miller at Chicago Concert

    Watch Childish Gambino Remember Mac Miller at Chicago Concert

    Childish Gambino took time out of his latest gig in Chicago to pay tribute to Mac Miller. Miller was found dead at his Los Angeles home after an apparent overdose, the coroner confirmed. Miller was just 26-years-old. The rapper shot to fame in 2011 with his debut album, But My Mackin Aint Easy.  However, Mac openly struggled with substance abuse; even…

  • John Lennon Stamps Available via US Postal Service

    John Lennon Stamps Available via US Postal Service

    The newest stamps in the Music Icons series honor singer and songwriter John Lennon (1940-1980), a rock-and-roll hero successful both as a founding member of the Beatles and as a solo artist. Still quite beloved around the world Lennon’s music remains an anchor of radio stations through out the USA and the world. John Lennon…

  • Paul McCartney livestreaming secret NYC show

    Paul McCartney livestreaming secret NYC show

    Paul McCartney livestreaming secret NYC show, confirms Lennon broke up the Beatles & has an official MetroCard Paul McCartney will celebrate this Friday’s release of his seventeenth solo album Egypt Station with a “secret concert” in New York City.  Paul McCartney is no stranger to embracing technology and you’re about to get further proof of it. To celebrate, the iconic musician has…

  • John Mayer & Eric Krasno talk Grateful Dead, Guitar Gear & Songwriting in New Podcast

    John Mayer & Eric Krasno talk Grateful Dead, Guitar Gear & Songwriting in New Podcast

    LOCKN’ Music Festival frankly was one of the best festivals this year.  It has been almost 10 days since the jam band mafia took over The Farm in Arrington, Virginia, yet the fans continually are blessed with more and more pictures, audio, videos, and fresh content continues to be bestowed on us fans! The standout highlights have been videos…

  • 10 Things Not To Miss At LOCKN’ FESTIVAL

    10 Things Not To Miss At LOCKN’ FESTIVAL

    I am headed at this moment down to the 6th Annual LOCKN’ Music Festival and I cannot wait! This is my 3rd trip down to what is loveling known as ‘The Farm’ in Arrington, Virginia. This festival is the one I look most forward to every year because of its primary focus on jam bands…

  • Phish’s Curveball festival in Watkins Glen going on as planned despite flooding

    Phish’s Curveball festival in Watkins Glen going on as planned despite flooding

    WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – Phish does a big musical event pretty much every year, and this year the jam band once again has chosen the Finger Lakes region of New York for its big summer bash. Fish might like water, but the 40,000 Phish phans who are traveling en mass to the Watkins Glen International Raceway for the band’s three-day Curveball music…

  • Dead & Company Announce Second Annual Playing in the Sand Event in Mexico

    Dead & Company Announce Second Annual Playing in the Sand Event in Mexico

    Dead & Company will return to Riviera Maya, in Mexico’s Yucatan Penisula, at the beginning of 2019, for the second annual Playing In The Sand destination event. CID Presents and Dead & Company’s all-inclusive Caribbean concert vacation will take place January 17 – 20, 2019.

  • The Bunny ALL Weekend Long! 24/7 Phish

    The Bunny ALL Weekend Long! 24/7 Phish

    Phish returns to Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York for Curveball,  their 3rd festival located at this storied historic venue this weekend.  One epic tradition will endure and continue, with three “From The Archives” broadcasts on the event’s radio station — The Bunny.

  • Former Phish Manager Ben Hunter Remembers Junta

    Former Phish Manager Ben Hunter Remembers Junta

    With Sirius XM’s JamON Channel 29 temporarily on a full 24/7 Phish takeover for the next week, Phish Phans have gotten to hear a lot of new Phish facts about the slightly guarded members of the band and the band itself. Ari Fink, JamON’s host did a stellar interview during his “Ask Trey Anything” segment which allowed fans to email in questions to…

  • Phish’s Curveball Announces Lineup of Fan Games

    Phish’s Curveball Announces Lineup of Fan Games

    Phish’s Curveball festival is coming to Watkins Glen, NY, next weekend and the event’s organizers have just revealed a number of various games and competitions that will be held throughout the weekend which include Phish trivia, a scavenger hunt, whiffle ball, a 5K run, Cornhole, free postcards and more. Inspired by the reception of the games at…

  • Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and John Mayer to Perform at “Save the Redwoods” Benefit

    Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and John Mayer to Perform at “Save the Redwoods” Benefit

    After Dead & Company close their summer tour at the Lockn’ Festival, three members of the band are slated to perform at the Centennial Celebration Gala, a benefit for the Save the Redwoods League. The event, which is dubbed “The Party of The Century,” will take place on Saturday, October 13 at Union Square at August Hall in San Francisco. The band…

  • Stream Lollapalooza All Weekend, Including sets by Jack White, The Weeknd, Tycho, Post Malone

    Stream Lollapalooza All Weekend, Including sets by Jack White, The Weeknd, Tycho, Post Malone

    This weekend, Lollapalooza returns to Chicago’s Grant Park for four days of music in the Windy City, and the festival is once again teaming up with Red Bull TV to webcast much of their offerings. The live webcast kicks off just at 3 pm ET today with a set from Tyler Childers, followed by Rebelution, Tyler The Creator, Greta Van…

  • Bob Weir, Jay Lane & Don Was to Tour This Fall as Wolf Bros

    Bob Weir, Jay Lane & Don Was to Tour This Fall as Wolf Bros

    After posting an intriguing picture inspired by the state flag of California with a wolf on the flag on his social media yesterday, Bob Weir has officially announced a new project, Wolf Bros, featuring bassist and producer Don Was and drummer Jay Lane (formerly of Bob Weir’s RatDog, Furthur and Primus), with whom Weir will tour this fall.

  • Jerry Garcia Family Members Launch New Independent Music Label

    Jerry Garcia Family Members Launch New Independent Music Label

    Jerry Garcia Music Arts LLC offers fans free download of 1982 solo acoustic rendition of “Ripple” Two of the Grateful Dead legend’s family members have launched a new independent music label that will focus on Garcia’s music and art,  honoring what would have been Jerry Garcia’s 76th birthday.

  • SiriusXM Announces Phish Radio Channel

    SiriusXM Announces Phish Radio Channel

    Phish is currently in the midst of their 2018 summer tour, which has had stops on the west coast and last night in Austin, Texas before continuing toward the east coast. Phish is the latest act to receive their own SiriusXM satellite radio channel joining other loved bands like the Grateful Dead, Dave Matthews Band, Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen and U2.  Phish and SiriusXM…