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Amazon Echo Connects with Spotify
[av_heading heading='Spotify Premium Subscribers Can Now Listen to Music on Amazon Echo' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Seattle-based company, Amazon announced today that Spotify Premium subscribers in the U.S. will now be able to stream their music via Amazon Echo. Alexa, also known as Amazon Echo, can play any playlist, artist, genre and more from Spotify's catalog. "We're extremely pleased that Spotify Premium subscribers can now listen to their favorite music on Amazon Echo," said Ian Geller, Global Head of Hardware at Spotify. "Creating innovative experiences is core to our mission.
Jake Shimabukuro Covers Bohemian Rhapsody on Windy City Live
[av_heading heading='An Acoustic Verison of a Classic Queen Song on the Ukulele' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Jake Shimabukuro, professional musician & master of the ukulele, stopped by the studios at Windy City Live to share his creative cover of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody.' Shimabukuro has built an international following from his years of playing the ukulele. He is originally from Hawaii, and continues to tour the world with his uplifting style of music. He will be performing a sold out show at the Rio Theater on Broadway in Vancouver on Thursday, February 3.
Okeechobee Music Festival’s Pow Wow! Superjam Celebrates the HIstory of New Orleans
[av_heading heading='Musicians from Arcade Fire, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, The Meters, Lettuce + More Share the Stage at Okeechobee ' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Okeechobee Music Festival, a four-day music and camping festival, will debut this March 3-5 in Okeechobee, Florida. The festival recently announced a group of musicians from a variety of bands, that will collectively join together on stage for a spontaneous set of live music. Longtime Bonnaroo SuperJam director Paul Peck will produce the show. Paul Peck is a creative genius. His work at past Bonnaroo's is
Euphoria Music Festival Adds Cherub + 30 Live Acts
[av_heading heading='Thursday Pre-Party Featuring The Polish Ambassador' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Euphoria Music Festival has just released their full lineup for their 2016 event. Cherub, Break Science, Eric Prydz and over 30 live acts have been added to the diverse lineup. The Polish Ambassador will be hosting live entertainment on Thursday evening for the Pre-Party event. It will give a chance for guests to hear his music in a live setting, as well as a chance to setup their campsites in prime locations. Eric Prydz, has a debut studio album, Opus,
Electric Forest Reveals the 2016 Lineup featuring Bassnectar, Major Lazer and Dozens of Live Acts
[av_heading heading='GRiZ, EOTO, Paper Diamond, Lance Herbstrong, Preseversation Hall Jazz Band + More at Electric Forest' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Electric Forest is announcing their 2016 lineup today on social media. The festival is giving the fans a chance to share the excitement of finding out which live acts will be performing at the festival this year. The String Cheese Incident, Madison House and Insomniac will be returning to host the event in Rothbury, Michigan on June 23-26. After the festival sold out of tickets weeks ago, fans have been eager
Gibbz Tours the States with Cherub This Winter
[av_heading heading='Gibbz Releases Above Water on Tuesday, March 8th' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Gibbz, Brooklyn-based synth pop producer, is releasing his next album Above Water on March 8th. Mike Gibney, also known as Gibbz, was originally on Gramatik's Lowtemp record label, he moved on to Ghost Beach's Crazy Heart Records, and now working on his own label. This winter Gibbz will be road-testing songs live for audiences before he releases Above Water in March. He will be joining Cherub on the road for dates in the Northeast and Midwest. His two latest tracks,
BottleRock Napa Valley Announces Daily Lineup and Ticket Update
[av_heading heading='70 Bands on Four Stages' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] BottleRock Napa Valley has released their daily lineup for the 2016 event. Stevie Wonder will be headlining the festival on Friday evening. Wonder's live performances are beautiful and sometimes emotional. He will share his music, along with with Lenny Kravitz, Grouplove, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Cold War Kids, Andy Grammer and Buddy Guy on Friday. Saturday will feature an energetic live performance from Florence + The Machine. Welch will lead a pack of up and coming bands on Saturday. It
Bonnaroo Music Festival 2016 Artist Preview | Lettuce
[av_heading heading='The Superjam known as Lettuce' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Lettuce is a collection of talented musicians based in the New York area. The band is set to debut at the 2016 Bonnaroo Music Festival this upcoming June. Lettuce has recently released their fourth studio album Crush, (preview it below on Soundcloud.) The band features: drummer Adam Deitch, guitarists Adam Smirnoff and Eric Krasno, bassist Erick “Jesus” Coomes, keyboardist Neal Evans, saxophonist Ryan Zoidis, and trumpet players Eric Bloom and Rashawn Ross. Bonnaroo veterans will remember the robust performances with Soulive in the past. Jazz/funk music fans
Hangout Music Festival 2016 Adds Matt and Kim, Big Freedia to Thursday Kickoff Party
[av_heading heading='Beach Boulevard Transforms for the Thursday Kickoff Party at Hangout Fest 2016' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Hangout Music Festival recently released their Thursday Kickoff Party lineup. This year the festival hosts: Matt & Kim, Grouplove, Lil Dicky, Big Freedia, Baauer, a masterful cover set with Moon Taxi returning as People of the Sun and Samo Sound Boy. Moon Taxi transformed their set at the 2014 Hangout Music Festival to showcase acoustic instrumentation to Rage Against the Machine's People of the Sun. Relix grabbed some behind the scenes footage with the
Flume Releases Smoke and Retribution with Vince Staples and Kučka
[av_heading heading='Flume Opens Boundaries in the Studio' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Flume, also known as Harley Streten, is a 24-year-old Australian producer. After a successful year of touring internationally in 2015, Flume returns to the US for a set of concerts this summer. In addition, the producer's highly-anticipated Skin is set for release later this year on Mom + Pop. Audience members at the live shows this year will be able to test drive some of the new material. The live act is set to debut at the Hangout Music Festival in May
[av_heading heading='Spotify Premium Subscribers Can Now Listen to Music on Amazon Echo'
[av_heading heading='An Acoustic Verison of a Classic Queen Song on the Ukulele'
[av_heading heading='Musicians from Arcade Fire, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, The Meters, Lettuce
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[av_heading heading='The Superjam known as Lettuce' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15'
[av_heading heading='Beach Boulevard Transforms for the Thursday Kickoff Party at Hangout Fest
[av_heading heading='Flume Opens Boundaries in the Studio' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below'