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Starita Releases New Single 'Holding Pattern'
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2023 From creating musical magic in collaboration with members of A Tribe Called Quest to Los Amigos Invisibles and Michael Franti and Spearhead, Starita, a multi-talented artist, songwriter, and producer, has consistently stunned audiences around the world with his extraordinary fusion of electronic and... 
Out Of Space and Winnetka Music Festival Reveal Lineups For 2023
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023 Evanston, IL music venue Space announced the lineup for their annual summer performance series, Out of Space, and unveiled a new partnership with Valslist Music and their Winnetka Music Festival, now programmed with the talent buying team behind Out of Space, Space, Thalia Hall, and Salt Shed. ... 
Moxxy Jones Collaborates with Isabelle on 'Another Yesterday'
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022 Long-time friends - Frank (keyboard) and Milan (guitar)- share a sound that’s full of dichotomy: unexpected yet familiar, energetic yet dark, sonically boundless with classical elements, and intentionally juxtaposed lyrics. Isabelle is known for her appearances on American Idol, Off-Broadway product... 
Southern Retro-Soul Band Bonneville Release Single '66 Bonneville'
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022 The track is a beautifully imperfect sound that makes you want to go along for the ride. Atlanta based friends, co-songwriters lead vocalist Wes McGee and guitarist Jeff Hayashi contribute to Bonneville’s instantly recognizable style and sound - raw, deep, greasy, swampy, classic soul grooves with a... 
Michael Franti's Releases New Album 'Follow Your Heart'
by Michael Major - June 06, 2022 Deemed by NPR as “equal parts musician and activist,” Franti continues to offer opportunities for gratitude, solidarity and celebrating how we get through the greatest ups and downs of our lives with our body, mind and soul still intact with Follow Your Heart, released last Friday via Thirty Tigers.... 
R&B-Electro-Pop-Fusion Duo Moxxy Jones Release New Single 'Never'
by Michael Major - May 18, 2022 After their well received first debut single ‘Leave the Room,’ their follow-up single ‘Never’ continues the release schedule featuring singer/songwriter Trent Park and bassist Uriah Duffy; providing a glimpse into the band’s broader palette range – industrial, R&B, electro-pop, funk, blues, rock – a... 
Michael Franti & Spearhead Announce New Album 'Follow Your Heart'
by Michael Major - April 05, 2022 Along with today’s announcement, Franti & Spearhead release ‘Brighter Day’, an anthemic call to endure life’s hardships, to find resolve and strength in those around you and stick around for brighter days ahead. Watch the new music video and pre-order the upcoming album now!... 
Weezer, Sheryl Crow, The Smashing Pumpkins & More Join BeachLife Festival Lineup
by Michael Major - January 10, 2022 Headliners Weezer (Friday), The Smashing Pumpkins (Saturday) and Steve Miller Band (Sunday) will be joined by a wide range of talent rarely booked together for the same event, including 311, Sheryl Crow, Vance Joy, Black Pumas, Lord Huron, Stone Temple Pilots, UB40 feat. Ali Campbell, Cold War Kids ... 
Zach Heckendorf Releases 'Waves' Music Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 30, 2020 Today, Zach Heckendorf released his video for “Waves” taken from his recently released album HAWK TALK... 
Zach Heckendorf Releases New Single And Live Video 'Take To The Floor'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020 Today, Zach Heckendorf released his new single “Take To The Floor” along with a stunning live video for the song. Released via Organically Elevated/Missing Piece Records, Parade described “Take To The Floor” as “a sweet acoustic number that reflects on the journey through love.”... 
Zach Heckendorf Announces First Leg of 50 States Livestream Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 18, 2020 The summer concert calendar may be canceled, but singer-songwriter Zach Heckendorf is still embarking on a virtual tour to support his current single “Up.” Through the magic of social media and live stream technology, Zach is partnering with venues, radio stations, artists, brands and fans to live s... 
Mountain Jam Music Festival Announces 2020 Weekend Lineup, Featuring Gov't Mule, Brandi Carlile, & More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 06, 2020 Mountain Jam, one of the Northeast's largest rock n' roll music festivals, now in its 16th continuous year, has announced its lineup for the three-day music extravaganza May 29-31, 2020. The Festival will feature over 30 bands across three days including headliners Trey Anastasio Band, Gov't Mule, a... 
Live Nation Announces 2020 Country Megaticket
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 17, 2020 Today Live Nation announced the 2020 Country Megaticket and participating artists for this year's hottest ticket in country music. Country Megaticket is exactly that a?" one megaticket that gets fans in to some of the biggest live country shows of the summer including Brad Paisley, Brooks & Dunn, Ch... 
Michael Franti & Spearhead Join Kenny Chesney on Tour
by Abigail Charpentier - September 24, 2019 Michael Franti & Spearhead are joining country superstar Kenny Chesney, six-time Academy of Country Music/Country Music Association Duo of the Year Florida Georgia Lineand three-time and reigning ACM/CMA Vocal Group of the Year Old Dominion on Chesney's Chillaxification 2020 Tour.... 
Michael Franti Adds Fall Tour Dates In Support Of STA HUMAN VOL. II
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019 Michael Franti & Spearhead are adding U.S. tour dates throughout the fall in support of their critically acclaimed new album Stay Human Vol. II, out now on Thirty Tigers. The tour includes a hometown show at the Fox Theater in Oakland, a stop at Denver's Mission Ballroom, and shows in Chicago, Phila... 
Position Music Signs Michael Franti To Worldwide Publishing Deal
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2019 Tyler Bacon, President & CEO of Position Music, today announced the signing of singer, songwriter, poet, filmmaker and humanitarian Michael Franti to a publishing deal with the Los Angeles based company. Through this new arrangement, Position Music will work closely with Michael to maximize opportu... 
Carlos Xavier Announces Release of Debut Album 'Vive Todo Ahora'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 11, 2019 Carlos Xavier is proud to announce the release of his debut album Viva Todo Ahora featuring nine songs that embody the rich history and diverse nature of Salsa music, but with Carlos' unique take on the genre he loves. From first listen, you can tell Carlos has created an album that will stand the t... 
Collective Artist Management Names Craig Dunn Vice President
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2019 Collective Artist Management (CAM) has elevated industry professional CRAIG DUNN to VICE PRESIDENT of the company effective immediately. While continuing management duties for clients Sara Evans, Born To Fly Records and Grant Landis, his new position gives him an expanded role in the ongoing effor... 
Levitate Music Festival Announces 2019 Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 07, 2019 The ever evolving and greatly loved Levitate Music Festival is proud to announce the 2019 lineup for its seventh annual music festival happening July 12-14, 2019. Tedeschi Trucks Band, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Nightsweats, and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, will be joined by Stick Figure, Joe Russo's Alm... 
Michael Franti to Release Self-Directed 'Stay Human' Documentary Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 14, 2018 Stay Human, the new award-winning documentary film directed by critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Michael Franti, is set for its on demand and digital release January 25 via Cinedigm. The film will be available on DVD and Blu-ray this spring.... 
Michael Franti & Spearhead Premiere NOBODY CRIES ALONE, New Album Due 1/25 on Thirty Tigers
by Tori Hartshorn - December 07, 2018 Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Michael Franti and his band Spearhead are set to release their new album, Stay Human Vol. II, via Thirty Tigers on January 25. In celebration of the upcoming record, Franti is now premiering the track “Nobody Cries Alone;” listen/share the song via Spotify here... 
Green Day To Release Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack And Soundtrack Of TURN IT AROUND: THE STORY OF EAST BAY PUNK
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018 After the successful theatrical run of their documentary, TURN IT AROUND: THE STORY OF EAST BAY PUNK, Green Day and 1-2-3-4 Go! Records are set to release a BLU-RAY and DVD combo pack and soundtrack of the film on June 22, 2018. All sets are available for pre-order now here: http://1234gorecords.com... 
Slightly Stoopid Announces Fifth Annual Closer To The Sun
by Tori Hartshorn - May 23, 2018 Slightly Stoopid and Cloud 9 Adventures have announced the return of Closer to the Sun, an all-inclusive tropical destination concert vacation held over four nights fromNovember 30-December 4, 2018. Host band Slightly Stoopid with special guests will perform three full shows, with fan-favorite artis... 
Michael Franti & Spearhead Set 2018 STAY HUMAN Summer Tour
by Macon Prickett - March 27, 2018 Michael Franti & Spearhead are set to tour the U.S. this summer, beginning June 1 at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. The “Stay Human” Tour comes in anticipation of Franti's upcoming new album Stay Human 2, due this June, and provides the soundtrack for Franti's forthcoming self-dir... 
Bruno Mars, The Killers and Muse to Headline 6th Annual Bottlerock Napa Valley
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2018 BottleRock Napa Valley 2018, presented by JaM Cellars, announces its sixth annual festival lineup today, which includes headline artists Bruno Mars, The Killers and Muse.... |
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