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The Jezabels Opens Up with Synthia
[av_heading heading='Synthpop as Music Therapy with The Jezabels' 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 soothing and enchanting opener to 'Stand and Deliver' illustrates the album's sound overall. The Jezabels formed in Sydney, Australia, and have been performing around the globe since their inception in 2007. Hayley Mary, vocalist of The Jezabels, writes personal details into her lyrics about her family and life. She opens up emotionally, and creates a vulnerable setting at times within songs. The combination of percussion and vocals on Synthia is produced naturally in Australia. A track that caught my attention was
Sasquatch! Music Festival 2016 with Live Performances by The Cure, Florence + The Macnhine
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G. Love Shares Acoustic Material on World Cafe
[av_heading heading='Philadelphonic with G. Love Featuring Love Saves the Day on NPR' 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] G. Love, also known as Garrett Dutton, connects with World Cafe to talk about Love Saves the Day. The latest release was produced with Brushfire Records. G. Love reviews some of the tracks from the record and performs them live in the studio. When asked about his vocals, Dutton shares his experience with David Dye. "I actually had vocal surgery. I had a bad injury in 2008. That was really kind of a wake up call for me. I
Conan Announces the 2016 Bonnaroo Music Festival Lineup on 1/19
[av_heading heading='Bonnaroo Unmasks their 2016 Lineup with Conan' 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] Bonnaroo Music Festival, in addition with Conan on TBS, will be announcing the 2016 lineup on Tuesday, January 19 at 11/10 CST p.m. Conan shares a real passion for music and entertainment. This next excerpt is a quote from his 2011 lineup announcement. "You know, I'm announcing Bonnaroo for a reason. I love Bonnaroo, I played Bonnaroo, I'll never forgot Bonnaroo, and I think this year's Bonnaroo is going to be the very best Bonnaroo since the very beginning of Bonnaroo. Now you know
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Extend 2016 Tour to Europe
[av_heading heading='The Seattle Ensemble Adds Over 30 International Tour Dates' 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 Supersonics of hip-hop are currently on tour in the U.S., and have recently added international tour dates to their 2016 schedule. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis continue to sell out shows worldwide on this tour. Eric Nally has been standing out with robust vocals to add to live performances. Their first leg of the United States tour is currently filling up venues south by southwest. Grab tickets for 2016 concert dates, and plan arriving to the the show early. The
Shaun White Hosts Air + Style in Los Angeles February 20 & 21
[av_heading heading='Kaskade, Gramatik, Danny Brown, Allie X and Kaneholler Added to Air + Style LA' 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] Shaun White's Air + Style hosts live music, extreme sports and Southern California weather on February 20-21. This winter Shaun White is traveling the globe to host sports and music live events in Beijing, Innsbruck in Austria and a two day festival in Los Angeles. The festival hosts a mega ramp for snowboarding, and a stage for live music. Tickets available via the Air + Style website - this is an all
Big Gigantic Opens Up Their Music Vault for Download
[av_heading heading='Music Freedom with Big Gigantic' 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] Big Gigantic, an electronica duo from Denver, has just made their entire catalog of studio recorded music free to download. This marks a trend in electronic dance music that I first noticed with Gramatik and his recorded label. Pretty Lights uses a mix of selling new material, as well as giving away several albums. I find that this method helps pay the artists for their work, at the same time, opening up the music to listening audiences within different social classes.
Florence and the Machine 2016 North America Tour Dates
[av_heading heading='Florence + The Machine Nominated for 5 GRAMMYs ' 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] Florence and the Machine will be heading out to takeover the world once again in 2016 with new North America tour dates. The band has recently announced dates in the United States, as well as Canada. After an impressive run in 2015, Florence and the Machine will be looking to retain their momentum heading back into the festival circuit for another year of headlining large scale events. Two unique supporting acts will be opening the shows.
Tame Impala Tours Heavy Around the Globe in 2016
[av_heading heading='New Concert Dates Confirmed in Chicago, Denver and Berkeley' 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] Tame Impala has just released a set of US concerts for the summer of 2016. After touring through Europe and South America, the band lands in Chicago for one night at the UIC Pavilion. The United States live shows include: two nights in Brooklyn at the Prospect Park Bandshell for BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival in June, Red Rocks in Colorado in August and a show at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Tickets for these Tame Impala shows will go on sale Friday, January 15th
Nolatet Embarks on National Tour Featuring Mike Dillion
[av_heading heading='The Fearless Nature of Jazz with Nolatet ' 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 Royal Potato Family is releasing new material from vibraphonist Mike Dillon, pianist Brian Haas, bassist James Singleton and drummer Johnny Vidacovich known as Nolatet. Their first album, Dogs was recorded at New Orleans' renown Esplanade Studios. Jazz fans can dig into the layers of influence that these musicians cover with their modern take on the evolved style of music. "When music is truly happening, it leads the way. When music is kinetic and meaningful, it sets its own agenda.
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