Category: News

  • Jam Cruise 17 Announces Official Theme Nights

    Jam Cruise 17 Announces Official Theme Nights

    ​Jam Cruise 17 will depart Miami aboard the Norwegian Jade on January 15, 2019. The cruise ship will make stops in Belize City, BZ, Cozumel, Mexico and Progreso, Mexico before returning to Miami on January 21st.  We found out this year that the cruise will be extended an additional day!   Umphrey’s McGee, Kamasi Washington, Turkuaz, Galactic, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Melvin Seals & JGB, and boat virgins Khruangbin are just a few of the featured acts…

  • Margo Price Releases “Leftover” Music Video

    Margo Price Releases “Leftover” Music Video

    Amazon has recently launched a collaborative series “Produced By,” which matches up artists and producers to create exclusive content for their users.   Through this series, Margo Price has recently released a music video for “Leftovers,” a new song created in conjunction with producer Matt Ross-Spang. “I wrote ‘Leftovers’ based on the kinds of people that don’t have any…

  • Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar Collaborate on New Track “Tints”

    Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar  Collaborate on New Track “Tints”

    Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar have teamed up on a new track called “Tints”, the most recent single off of .Paak’s upcoming album “Oxnard”.  The single produced by Om’Mas Keith and .Paak has that familiar West Coast hip hop sound that .Paak attributes to his upbringing in the Southern California city of Oxnard.

  • Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Webcast Announced

    Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Webcast Announced

    The 2018 iteration of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival begins on Friday, October 5 and runs through Sunday, October 7 which will take place in San Francisco in Golden Gate Park. This festival is one of the only free music festivals in the country; additionally, this is one of the few annual events given a permit for a…

  • Austin City Limits Offers Free Live Stream of 1st Weekend

    Austin City Limits Offers Free Live Stream of 1st Weekend

    Austin City Limits 2018 kicks off their first weekend in Texas this Friday, October 5. Austin City Limits have just announced that it will be partnering with Red Bull TV to offer a free live webcast of the festivities from weekend one. The webcast will include a collection of featurettes like backstage interviews and selected performances…

  • John Prine Covers Stevie Wonder For ‘Spotify Singles’

    John Prine Covers Stevie Wonder For ‘Spotify Singles’

    Iconic singer-songwriter John Prine covered one of Stevie Wonder’s anthems “I Just Called To Say I Love You” during a live session recorded for the ongoing Spotify Singles series. The series typically sees musicians record one of their own songs as well as a cover of a song they love for a special release via the global streaming…

  • Brooklyn Comes Alive: “All Killer, No Filler”

    Brooklyn Comes Alive: “All Killer, No Filler”

    This past Saturday, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, I can attest in fact that Brooklyn Came Alive. Allow me to explain, this year for the 4th year in a row Live For Live Music hosted this amazing single day event which sure felt a ton like Jam Cruise or New Orleans Jazz Fest. I say that because within about 8 square…

  • Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival 2018 Line-up

    Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival 2018 Line-up

    This year will mark the tenth anniversary of the the Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival. The festival which takes place this year October 3-6, 2018 will be held at various venues in Brooklyn such as, Diviera Drive, House Of Yes, Good Room, H0L0, Output, Avant Gardner and Analog Bkny. The festival line-up includes both acclaimed artists…

  • Watch Willie Nelson Perform New Song “Vote ’Em Out” at rally for Beto O’Rourke

    Watch Willie Nelson Perform New Song “Vote ’Em Out” at rally for Beto O’Rourke

    On Saturday night, country music icon Willie Nelson headlined a free concert in Austin for Texas Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke. With his legendary guitar Trigger in hand, signature red bandanna and T-shirt emblazoned with ‘Beto for Senate’ , Nelson encouraged the crowd to join in and sing along with his new song “Vote ‘Em Out.” Before he…

  • Live Stream: Watch “The 2018 Global Citizen Festival in New York City

    Live Stream:  Watch “The 2018 Global Citizen Festival in New York City

    Watch “The 2018 Global Citizen Festival in New York City Featuring Janet Jackson along with Shawn Mendes, Cardi B, and Janelle Monáe. Also featuring special guest John Legend, and hosts Deborra-lee Furness and Hugh Jackman.

  • Phil Lesh Appears as Largest Donor to Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s GoFundMe

    Phil Lesh Appears as Largest Donor to Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s GoFundMe

    On Thursday, the nation was glued to Christine Blasey Ford’s powerful testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee and many viewers who tuned in immediately showed their support by opening their wallets via GoFundMe. For those people who do not consume the news via the endless 24-hour news cycle, earlier this month, Stanford University…

  • T.I. Taps Dave Chappelle To Be The Voice Inside his Head on New Album

    T.I. Taps Dave Chappelle To Be The Voice Inside his Head on New Album

    It’s been 4 years since rapper T.I. released a new album and to the delight of hip-hop fans everywhere, he’s just teased that his 10th studio album Dime Trap LP featuring comedian Dave Chappelle, will be ‘Coming Freakishly Soon’. In a video T.I. recently shared on his Instagram feed, Dave Chappelle narrates over the sounds…

  • Watch new footage of John Lennon and George Harrison in the studio

    Watch new footage of John Lennon and George Harrison in the studio

    New footage of John Lennon performing the song “How Do You Sleep?” was recently released ahead of the upcoming 6-CD box set Imagine – The Ultimate Collection, which is due out on Oct. 5.

  • Phish Returns to MSG for 2018 New Year’s Eve

    Phish Returns to MSG for 2018 New Year’s Eve

    Phish will return to their proverbial home to celebrate the end of 2018 and ring in 2019. Trey and Co. announced a four-night New Year’s Run at Madison Square Garden set to take place from Friday, December 28th through Monday, December 31st.   In 2017, Phish played a total of 17 concerts at MSG including a historic 13-show, no…

  • Interview with Kunj Shah: Brooklyn Comes Alive brings the late night vibe of JazzFest to BK

    Interview with Kunj Shah: Brooklyn Comes Alive brings the late night vibe of JazzFest to BK

    Brooklyn’s premier live music festival, Brooklyn Comes Alive will return for the 4th year on September 29th. Every year this festival is better and different from the previous year! The week Fangeist caught up with the founder of Brooklyn Comes Alive. This year the vibes is something akin to what happens late night at Jazz…

  • Ryley Walker reimagines Dave Matthews Band’s The Lillywhite Sessions

    Ryley Walker reimagines Dave Matthews Band’s The Lillywhite Sessions

    Ryley Walker, a Chicago-based experimentalist singer-songwriter has announced his next album, a cover of Dave Matthews Band’s fan favorite and the lost album The Lillywhite Sessions, will be released on November 16. Dave Matthew’s Band recorded these tracks between 1999 and 2000 and the sessions with producer Steve Lillywhite were intended to serve as DMB’s follow-up to…

  • Live Stream: Farm Aid 2018

    Live Stream: Farm Aid 2018

    Watch and listen to the legendary artists who are coming together to support Farm Aid’s mission of building a vibrant, family farm-centered system of agriculture in America. The Farm Aid 2018 Webcast Lineup: – Jamey Johnson – 3:00pm – Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – 3:31pm – Kacey Musgraves – 4:18pm – Sturgill Simpson…

  • John Mayer Scheduled To Perform Acoustic Set At Benefit Concert

    John Mayer Scheduled To Perform Acoustic Set At Benefit Concert

    Each year Paul Reed Smith Guitars hosts the One Night One Show One Cause benefit concert with proceeds going towards Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. The 2018 benefit will feature an acoustic set by John Mayer. One Night One Show One Cause ’18 will take place at The Modell Lyric in Baltimore on October 7.…

  • Watch John Mayer Spread The Love of The Grateful Dead on Jimmy Kimmel

    Watch John Mayer Spread The Love of The Grateful Dead on Jimmy Kimmel

    John Mayer may not have any more dates on the books with Dead & Company for the year, yet the guitarist is out there being an evangelist about the iconic music of the Grateful Dead. Mayer stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live yesterday to perform some songs for the live audience, including the Grateful Dead’s “Fire on the Mountain.” Mayer also…

  • 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’…