Warren Haynes is known to many as the former guitarist for The Allman Brothers Band and founder of the popular jam band Gov’t Mule. Haynes made a surprise appearance Sunday July 29th at the Newport Folk Festival joining Wilco guitarist […]
Warren Haynes is known to many as the former guitarist for The Allman Brothers Band and founder of the popular jam band Gov’t Mule. Haynes made a surprise appearance Sunday July 29th at the Newport Folk Festival joining Wilco guitarist […]
The 2018 Newport Folk Festival is in the books. There were numerous highlights – new discoveries along with some revered favorites. While there, I spoke with a several artists backstage to get their thoughts on playing the iconic festival. All […]
A true music legend, and one of the most famous “Brothers” in Rock and Roll history is on tour this summer. Rock Hall of Famer Gregg Allman is touring with his own band while the Allman Brothers prepare for their final run […]
Charles Bradley is experiencing a late life awakening. The 65-year-old singer, a former James Brown impersonator, has become a retro-soul sensation, riding a wave of popularity since releasing his first album, No Time for Dreaming in 2011. Heartfelt Gratitude Given […]
Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks led a trio of bands to the Providence Performing Arts Center Friday for a memorable night of music. Along with road warriors Hot Tuna and The Wood Brothers, the “Wheels of Soul” tour was a splendid […]
Rhode Island native Mark Cutler is out with an impressive new release Travel Light, a roots/rock album that sees him continuing a spiritual ride down the road to the core of rock and roll. In the 80’s and early 90’s, Cutler […]
It felt like a warm evening with old friends Saturday at the Park Theatre in Cranston, RI, as Stephen Stills and Judy Collins played a memorable show of originals, covers, and few new ones before a sold-out crowd. The warmth from the legendary performers was evident, […]
Chris Hillman, original bass player and later guitarist in the pioneering 60’s band The Byrds, is back out on the road touring with longtime partners Herb Pedersen and John Jorgenson. The tour commences a day before the official release of his outstanding new album, Bidin’ My […]
The Drive-By Truckers pulled into the Newport Folk Festival this year with some great music and a pointed message. The band, originally from Muscle Shoals, Alabama, arrived in Newport with songs that are raw, political, and often about folks living on the margins. Political and Personal […]
Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks led a trio of bands to the Providence Performing Arts Center Friday for a memorable night of music. Along with road warriors Hot Tuna and The Wood Brothers, the Wheels of Soul tour was a splendid reminder […]
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