One Reel and Seattle Center have announced a new collaborative effort to sustain Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival long into the future. Moving outside their long-established arrangements, next steps for the two will be formation of a Bumbershoot Exploratory Committee to inform and advise the Seattle Center Director about Bumbershoot’s future.
After 6 months of silence, Izzie's Caravan roared back into the pop consciousness with the release of their #1 UK iTunes Blues chart single, 'Blow The Lid.' Clocking in at just short of 6 minutes long, the track is considered lengthy for a single, by music industry standards.
The King Center and AEG will present Buddy Guy on Wednesday, October 27 at 8 p.m. The title of Buddy Guy’s latest album says it all: The Blues Is Alive and Well. The legendary blues artist’s eighteenth solo LP and follow-up to 2015’s Born to Play Guitar showcases his raw and unadulterated sound.
After more than 6 months without a new track, Izzie's Caravan has released the title track to their album. 'Blow The Lid' picks up where the band left off, with more dirty, gritty, raw and rockin' bluesy riffs, slammin' drums and Ozzy-esque lead vocals. The track is available on all streaming and download sites.
Bucks County Playhouse will launch its Spring music series with a concert by Lehigh Valley Blues-Rock legend, Craig Thatcher, and his frequent collaborator, accomplished keyboardist, Cliff Starkey. Thatcher and Starkey will perform at the iconic New Hope venue on April 2 and 3 at 8 pm.
Urban returns for his second year after hosting the 55th ACM Awards in September, while this marks Guyton’s first time hosting the ACM Awards and the 29th time multiple hosts have taken the ACM Awards stage.
Nearly one year to the day of having to cancel his appearance due to the pandemic shutdown last March, the Chandler Center for the Arts announces that GRAMMY-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee BUDDY GUY will return to Chandler as part of his nationwide tour.
The CMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association (CMA), welcomes accomplished triple threat musician, vocalist and songwriter Lindsay Ell, whose latest album heart theory continues to garner critical and fan acclaim, as the next Artist Ambassador to join the Unified Voices for Music Education (UVfME) initiative.
Coming February 26, 2021, Los Angeles soul singer Chris Pierce’s new album, American Silence, has already gathered critical acclaim from NPR and Rolling Stone!
State Theatre New Jersey has announced an online Memorabilia & Holiday Shop featuring one-of-a-kind gifts are now available on the State Theatre’s website. Proceeds for all purchases go towards supporting the non-profit State Theatre.
The Ridgefield Playhouse will be “shredding” in the holidays with 17 year old guitar sensation Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, when he returns to the stage for a socially distanced, limited capacity performance on Friday, December 11 as part of the Pepsi Rock Series Powered by Xfinity and Bandsintown Emerging Artist Series.
The Museum of Pop Culture today announced its annual Founders Awarda?"the nonprofit organization's largest annual fundraisera?"will move to a virtual format for 2020 and will honor legendary Seattle band Alice in Chains.
'Johnny has played with musical monsters— Junior Wells, Carey Bell, Koko Taylor, Hymie Shimansky. Okay, maybe not Hymie, but plenty of topnotch blues and rock musicians. The Claudettes are the culmination of it all, at this point, and he could stop here and have a legacy others would kill for.'
Music has always had a sweet home in Chicago. It's where Louis Armstrong cut his first big records in the 1920s. It's where Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf made the blues electric, building the foundation of rock & roll. And it's where genres are invented; from gospel, house, and footwork to whatever comes next, Chicago's influence can be felt around the world.