As the summer touring season begins, less bands are in the studio recording new material. This causes a bit of a slowdown on the major crowdfunding sites. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything worth investing in. Just as direct […]
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“Muddy Waters’ music changed my life, and whether you know it or not, and like it or not, it probably changed yours too.” Eric Clapton about Muddy Waters, who grew up in Clarksdale, Miss. Your life has probably been changed […]
It’s a grueling itinerary, from New York City to London by way of Nashville, then on to L.A. and San Paolo with stopovers in Berlin, Paris, Dallas, and Rome. There’s a few side trips along the way to take in […]
Anyone who doubts that Gov’t Mule is the greatest rock ‘n’ roll band in the world is unfamiliar with Gov’t Mule, has hearing difficulties, or is unworthy of trust on matters related to music. Their force of nature frontman, Warren […]
Buffy Sainte-Marie became renowned in the 1960s as a folk musician, but today her musical path keeps evolving. On Thursday (June 30) in Toronto’s Roy Thompson Hall, Sainte-Marie will perform her songs with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and she says […]
Billy Gibbons surprised music buffs and ZZ Top fans in November when he released his first solo album, Perfectamundo, steeped in Cuban rhythms. The departure from ZZ Top’s powerful blues rock, though, made perfect sense to Gibbons. “Like the old […]
Steve Pierce remembers the days working in Pelham, Alabama, as the maintenance manager at the state’s largest outdoor amphitheater, but one day there in 2008 was very, very special. “I met Billy Gibbons in the soda line backstage at Oak […]
Patron saints of the fiddle. The ebb and flow of trends and success in country music aren’t what one would call natural. Especially these days. No cycle of spontaneous order or an unintentional order out of chaos really exist in […]
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