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  • KRISTINA MARINOVA BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CLASSICAL AND THE GRATEFUL DEAD
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    KRISTINA MARINOVA BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CLASSICAL AND THE GRATEFUL DEAD

    Oct 8, 2025 0

    Ask classically trained pianist Kristina Marinova what inspired her to make an album of Grateful Dead songs, and you'll get a deep answer. "There is something really special about the band," says M...

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  • PROLIFIC DAVID GANS TALKS DAILY LIVESTREAM, UPCOMING GRATEFUL DEAD BOOK AND POST-GARCIA DEAD BANDS
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    PROLIFIC DAVID GANS TALKS DAILY LIVESTREAM, UPCOMING GRATEFUL DEAD BOOK AND POST-GARCIA DEAD BANDS

    Jun 1, 2022 0

    Playing livestreams can be an obstacle for musicians accustomed to immediate, in-person feedback. For David Gans, the singer-songwriter-guitarist, author and radio host, it's been less of a challenge....

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  • JERRY GARCIA & THE GRATEFUL DEAD: AN APPRECIATION
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    JERRY GARCIA & THE GRATEFUL DEAD: AN APPRECIATION

    Aug 9, 2020 0

    My earliest memories of the Grateful Dead are me being confused as to why people loved them so much. I didn't understand why, when I walked into a record store in Old Forge, Pa., on Aug. 9, 1995, the ...

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  • JOHN OATES’ ‘JOYFUL’ MUSIC-MAKING TAKES CENTER STAGE
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    JOHN OATES’ ‘JOYFUL’ MUSIC-MAKING TAKES CENTER STAGE

    Jan 18, 2019 0

    John Oates has earned a lofty perch in pop history as one-half of a duo that has sold more records than any duo in history. But outside of that partnership with Daryl Hall, Oates focuses on what helpe...

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  • HOLLY BOWLING FINDS THE KEYS TO THE GRATEFUL DEAD
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    HOLLY BOWLING FINDS THE KEYS TO THE GRATEFUL DEAD

    Dec 23, 2016 0

    You’d be hard pressed to find anyone who knows the music of the Grateful Dead and Phish, inside and out, better than Holly Bowling. And that includes the members of those iconic bands themselves. T...

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  • WRAP-UP: LOS ANGELES/ SAN FRAN WITH BOB WEIR and DAVE SCHOOLS/ BOULDER, COLORADO/ HOMECOMING GIG
    Mazer's Travels

    WRAP-UP: LOS ANGELES/ SAN FRAN WITH BOB WEIR and DAVE SCHOOLS/ BOULDER, COLORADO/ HOMECOMING GIG

    Nov 28, 2016 1

    "Off" Week. 11/8-11/16 After the New York run of shows, I was able enjoy a few days of downtime as well as play some gigs with other folks. On Tuesday, I played a gig in Burlington VT at Nectar's w...

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  • HEADCOUNT GETS OUT THE VOTE, ONE CONCERTGOER AT A TIME
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    HEADCOUNT GETS OUT THE VOTE, ONE CONCERTGOER AT A TIME

    Oct 30, 2016 0

    With Election Day less than two weeks away, Headcount is ramping up its efforts to make sure that everyone does their civic duty and heads to the polls. But it’s an effort that the organization has be...

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  • BOB WEIR’S STUNNING CAPITOL THEATRE PERFORMANCE TOUCHES ON NEW COWBOY SONGS AND GRATEFUL DEAD CLASSICS
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    BOB WEIR’S STUNNING CAPITOL THEATRE PERFORMANCE TOUCHES ON NEW COWBOY SONGS AND GRATEFUL DEAD CLASSICS

    Oct 23, 2016 4

    PORT CHESTER, N.Y. — Sometimes one needs to look back to move forward. Such is the case with Bob Weir, the legendary Grateful Dead co-frontman. Fresh off a hugely successful, nostalgic summer tour...

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  • WEEK 1: LUNA LIGHT FESTIVAL AND THE HAUNT IN ITHACA
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    WEEK 1: LUNA LIGHT FESTIVAL AND THE HAUNT IN ITHACA

    Oct 18, 2016 0

    On the days leading up to this tour (or any run of shows for that matter), my days are pretty much spent the exact same way: gathering my things in the most frantic ADD-esque fashion possible. We trav...

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  • WEEKEND ROUNDUP: DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, BOB WEIR STREAM NEW ALBUMS, BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO LEADER PASSES
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    WEEKEND ROUNDUP: DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, BOB WEIR STREAM NEW ALBUMS, BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO LEADER PASSES

    Sep 24, 2016 0

    Drive-By Truckers and Bob Weir are both streaming their upcoming albums via NPR First Listen. The Truckers' 11th album, "American Band" and Weir's "Blue Mountain" will both be released on Sept. 30. ...

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JAMES BARRETT HAS A VISION FOR THE SCRANTON MUSIC SCENE

JAMES BARRETT HAS A VISION FOR THE SCRANTON MUSIC SCENE

Mar 22, 2023
OLD FARMERS BALL: ‘A PRETTY BIG DEAL’

OLD FARMERS BALL: ‘A PRETTY BIG DEAL’

May 6, 2013
THE DONKEYS SHARE NEW SINGLE, ALBUM OUT JUNE 6

THE DONKEYS SHARE NEW SINGLE, ALBUM OUT JUNE 6

Mar 21, 2014
KELLEY SWINDALL TAKES CLASSIC COUNTRY ON A REBELLIOUS ROAD TRIP WITH DEBUT ALBUM

KELLEY SWINDALL TAKES CLASSIC COUNTRY ON A REBELLIOUS ROAD TRIP WITH DEBUT ALBUM

Jul 27, 2020
ALBUM REVIEW: THE ANTLERS — “BURST APART”

ALBUM REVIEW: THE ANTLERS — “BURST APART”

May 8, 2011
BY THE BOOK: AN INTERVIEW WITH BLUESMAN ROY BOOK BINDER

BY THE BOOK: AN INTERVIEW WITH BLUESMAN ROY BOOK BINDER

Jun 20, 2013
LITTLE FEAT, NEARLY 60 YEARS ON, STILL ‘STRIKES’ A CHORD

LITTLE FEAT, NEARLY 60 YEARS ON, STILL ‘STRIKES’ A CHORD

May 15, 2025

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STEVE WINWOOD AT FM KIRBY CENTER
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STEVE WINWOOD AT FM KIRBY CENTER

Sep 24, 2025
MARGARET GLASPY CLIMBS THE TOWER OF SONG
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MARGARET GLASPY CLIMBS THE TOWER OF SONG

Oct 15, 2025
VERNON REID TALKS NEW SOLO ALBUM, OZZY’S LAST SHOW AND THE LANDSCAPE OF BLACK ROCK MUSICIANS
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VERNON REID TALKS NEW SOLO ALBUM, OZZY’S LAST SHOW AND THE LANDSCAPE OF BLACK ROCK MUSICIANS

Sep 23, 2025

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