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  • WARREN HAYNES TALKS NEW SOLO ALBUM and SOULSHINE HURRICANE BENEFIT AT MSG: ‘THERE’S A LOT GOING ON’
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    WARREN HAYNES TALKS NEW SOLO ALBUM and SOULSHINE HURRICANE BENEFIT AT MSG: ‘THERE’S A LOT GOING ON’

    Nov 19, 2024 0

    In the run-up to his annual New Year's Eve run with Gov't Mule at the Beacon Theatre, Warren Haynes had carved out time to release and promote his first solo album in nearly a decade, "Million Voices ...

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  • FRUIT BATS’ ERIC JOHNSON IS HOMEWARD BOUND ON NEW ALBUM
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    FRUIT BATS’ ERIC JOHNSON IS HOMEWARD BOUND ON NEW ALBUM

    Apr 18, 2023 0

    For Eric Johnson, the singer, songwriter and guitarist behind the long-time indie rock project Fruit Bats, home is a relative idea. On a literal level, after many years spent in many places, it's Los ...

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  • WE NEED NEPO BABIES. HERE’S WHY.
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    WE NEED NEPO BABIES. HERE’S WHY.

    Feb 19, 2023 0

    The pejorative label “Nepo baby” came into sharper focus late last year thanks to an exhaustive New York magazine package that traced the advantageous lineage of entertainers with the academic zeal of...

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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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  • JUSTIN MAZER CONFRONTS DEMONS ON ‘THE DREAM KILLER SUITE’
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    JUSTIN MAZER CONFRONTS DEMONS ON ‘THE DREAM KILLER SUITE’

    Nov 14, 2021 0

    For his third solo album of the year, guitarist Justin Mazer decided to go all-in on progressive rock: a multi-part conceptual work that in its framework looks to the giants of the genre for inspirati...

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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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  • PEACH FESTIVAL 2018: PHIL LESH, UMPHREY’S MCGEE, MICHAEL FRANTI and MORE
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    PEACH FESTIVAL 2018: PHIL LESH, UMPHREY’S MCGEE, MICHAEL FRANTI and MORE

    Jul 27, 2018 0

    Photos by Sam Watson The seventh annual Peach Music Festival on Montage Mountain in Scranton, PA, wrapped up last weekend with an exciting blend of classic rock royalty like Grateful Dead and Allma...

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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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  • UNBROKEN CHAIN: GRAHAME LESH CONTINUES FAMILY LEGACY WITH MIDNIGHT NORTH
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    UNBROKEN CHAIN: GRAHAME LESH CONTINUES FAMILY LEGACY WITH MIDNIGHT NORTH

    Oct 25, 2016 0

    When many Grateful Dead fans talk about the band and their fellow Deadheads, they use the word "family." For Grahame Lesh, though, it goes a bit deeper than that. Lesh, the son of the Dead bass...

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  • NEAL CASAL ON CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD, PLAYING JERRY GARCIA’S ‘WOLF’ & BEING A GOOD LIEUTENANT
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    NEAL CASAL ON CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD, PLAYING JERRY GARCIA’S ‘WOLF’ & BEING A GOOD LIEUTENANT

    Sep 17, 2016 0

    Guitarist-photographer Neal Casal is one of a handful of musicians who can lay a legitimate claim to having played one of the late Jerry Garcia’s treasured guitars in the decades since Garcia’s 1995 d...

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INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS’ PROFILE CONTINUES TO RISE

INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS’ PROFILE CONTINUES TO RISE

Aug 14, 2014
PLACEBO PERFORM IN NYC FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2014

PLACEBO PERFORM IN NYC FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2014

Apr 27, 2023
ECHOSMITH SHOWCASE SIBLING SOUND AT (LE) POISSON ROUGE

ECHOSMITH SHOWCASE SIBLING SOUND AT (LE) POISSON ROUGE

Feb 18, 2020
MIKE DOUGHTY REVISITS SONGS OF SOUL COUGHING

MIKE DOUGHTY REVISITS SONGS OF SOUL COUGHING

Oct 14, 2013
CONCERT REVIEW: TV ON THE RADIO AT RADIO CITY

CONCERT REVIEW: TV ON THE RADIO AT RADIO CITY

Apr 13, 2011
YUCK’S MAX BLOOM:  ‘WE’VE NEVER SOUNDED SO GOOD’

YUCK’S MAX BLOOM: ‘WE’VE NEVER SOUNDED SO GOOD’

Jan 13, 2014
ALBUMS:  JOE NARDONE JR.

ALBUMS: JOE NARDONE JR.

Dec 20, 2013

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FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS SOLD-OUT ALBUM RELEASE AT BERLIN
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FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS SOLD-OUT ALBUM RELEASE AT BERLIN

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