Phish After-Parties in NYC: 12/27 – 12/30 – Marco, Heavy Pets, Zach Deputy,...
In just a few short weeks Phish will take the MSG stage for their traditional four-night New Year’s Run in New York City. NYC promoter CEG Presents has a full slate of late night after parties set to...
View ArticlePhish w/ Buddy Miles & Merl Saunders – All Along The Watchtower
When fans talk about past Phish runs at Madison Square Garden, the one that gets the least attention was a two-night stand in 1996. Unlike every other Phish MSG Run, these shows didn’t take place in...
View ArticleUnofficial 31 Days of Dead – 2012 Edition: Day Eight
Welcome back to the third installment of “The Unofficial 31 Days of Dead.” The past two years were so much fun that I decided to do it again. The idea for these compilations came about after dead.net...
View ArticlePhil Lesh and The “Q” @ Terrapin Crossroads: Night Two
Phil Lesh, Rob Barraco, Warren Haynes, Jimmy Herring and John Molo – otherwise known as The “Q” – returned to Terrapin Crossroads last night for the second of four consecutive shows at the San Rafael,...
View ArticleRemembering John Lennon: 1940 – 1980
[Originally Published December 8, 2006] Today marks the 32nd anniversary of the day Mark David Chapman shot and killed John Lennon outside of the Dakota in NYC. My house growing up was always filled...
View ArticleUnofficial 31 Days of Dead – 2012 Edition: Day Nine
Welcome back to the third installment of “The Unofficial 31 Days of Dead.” The past two years were so much fun that I decided to do it again. The idea for these compilations came about after dead.net...
View ArticleAlbany YEM: Best Jam Ever?
[Originally Published December 9, 2006] Today marks the 17th anniversary of the Albany You Enjoy Myself. On that cold, snowy night in Upstate New York, Phish took their game to a whole new level....
View ArticlePhil Lesh and The “Q” @ Terrapin Crossroads: Night Three
Last night marked the 32nd anniversary of John Lennon’s tragic death, so the Phil Lesh Quintet, aka The “Q”, paid tribute to the fallen Beatle at the end of the group’s third of four shows at Terrapin...
View ArticleJake Cinninger and Brendan Bayliss’s Acoustic Holiday Show
Each December for the past ten years Umphrey’s McGee guitarists Jake Cinninger and Brendan Bayliss have played a special acoustic holiday show in Chicago. This year’s Acoustic Holiday Show took place...
View ArticleVideo: Rolling Stones w/ Mary J. Blige – Gimme Shelter
The Rolling Stones played their first U.S. in six years last night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. It was the third of five 50 and Counting Run performances and the setlist was nearly...
View ArticleCover Alert: Medeski Scofield Martin and Wood – Scarlet Begonias
This weekend Medeski, Scofield, Martin and Wood regrouped to play a pair of shows in Colorado – Friday evening at the Ogden Theatre in Denver and last night at the Boulder Theater in Boulder. Just...
View ArticleWeir, Wilson, Wasserman and Greene Team Up in L.A.
Bob Weir showed off a bevy of his bromances last night at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, where he was joined by friends Jonathan Wilson, Rob Wasserman and Jackie Greene for a guest-filled second...
View ArticleUnofficial 31 Days of Dead – 2012 Edition: Day Ten
Welcome back to the third installment of “The Unofficial 31 Days of Dead.” The past two years were so much fun that I decided to do it again. The idea for these compilations came about after dead.net...
View ArticleRolling Stones One More Shot Newark Finale Guests: The Black Keys, Bruce...
On December 15th The Rolling Stones will close out their 50 and Counting run at Newark’s Prudential Center for a concert that will be broadcast via a Pay-Per-View special. Today the band has announced...
View ArticleVideo: Polyphonic Spree – Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
The Polyphonic Spree got into the Christmas spirit early this year, dropping Holidaydream: Sounds of the Holidays Vol. One back in mid-October. For their first full-length album since 2007 the...
View ArticlePhil Lesh and The “Q” @ Terrapin Crossroads: Night Four
The Phil Lesh Quintet, aka The “Q”, finished a four-night at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael, Calif. last night. Once again, Lesh, Warren Haynes, Rob Barraco, Jimmy Herring and John Molo had a few...
View ArticleTelevised Tune: 12-12-12 Concert and Conan vs. Colbert
In addition to the 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy relief concert, which airs Wednesday at 7:30 pm on several major networks (CBS, HBO, AMC, BIO, AXS, MSG and many more) and features The Rolling Stones, The...
View ArticlePullin’ ‘Tubes: Matisyahu – Happy Hanukkah
It’s safe to say that Matisyahu has cornered the market on contemporary Hanukkah music, not that he’s had much competition in that department. Back in 2010, the Jewish reggae star released the single...
View ArticleBriefly: Leavell To Sit In With The Roots on Fallon Tonight
Keyboardist Chuck Leavell is near and dear to our hearts thanks to his work with the Allman Brothers Band and Sea Level in the ’70s as well as his more recent job as musical director for The Rolling...
View ArticleUnofficial 31 Days of Dead – 2012 Edition: Day Eleven
Welcome back to the third installment of “The Unofficial 31 Days of Dead.” The past two years were so much fun that I decided to do it again. The idea for these compilations came about after dead.net...
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