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The Avett Brothers ‘True Sadness’ Album Review

By |June 24th, 2016|Categories: Denver, Entertainment, Festivals, Forecastle Music Festival, Las Vegas, London, Louisville, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Reviews, United States|Tags: , , , , , , |

Diamonds Made from Coal The Avett Brothers returned to the studio to produce the latest chapter of their lives with Rick Rubin once again. True Sadness is their twelfth album overall, not including promotional EPs or live albums. The album was produced by Rick Rubin on his American Recordings label. Despite Rubin's past success, I felt that The Avetts should have looked for another producer to give this album a new style of production. 'Ain't No Man' kicks off the album with a joyful rhythm. The soul and resurrected energy stems at the center of the song. The lyrics showcase a romantic

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  • Sara Watkins album cover for Young In All The Wrong Ways. Photo provided.

Sara Watkins (Nickel Creek) Returns with New Music & Tour

By |April 26th, 2016|Categories: Bonnaroo, Chicago, Festivals, London, Music News, National News, New York City, San Francisco|Tags: , , , , , |

Young In All The Wrong Ways, Due July 1 on New West Records Sara Watkins, (Nickel Creek) has released a video for 'Move Me' from her upcoming album Young In All The Wrong Ways.  When speaking to NPR Music about the song 'Move Me' Watkins notes, "this song came out of feelings of frustration with some relationships that had gotten stale or outdated." Sara Watkins solo music is threaded with a similar fabric that she had with Watkins Family Hour and Nickel Creek. The band for Young In All The Wrong Ways is comprised of guitarist Chris Eldridge, bass player Paul Kowert, Jon Brion, Jay

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  • Strings & Sol 2016 acoustic lineup. Photo provided by: Strings & Sol

Strings & Sol 2016 Returns to Mexico with Live Acoustic Music

By |April 20th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Festivals, Greensky Bluegrass, Leftover Salmon, Mexico, Music News, National News, The Infamous Stringdusters, World News, Yonder Mountain String Band|Tags: , , , , , , |

High Country Bluegrass Rolls Into Mexico with Yonder Mountain & Leftover Salmon Strings & Sol 2016 will be held December 9-13, 2016 at Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun. A collection of high-powered bluegrass will return to Mexico this December. Yonder Mountain String Band, Greensky Bluegrass, Railroad Earth, Leftover Salmon, The Infamous Stringdusters, Keller & The Keels, Keller Williams’ Grateful Grass, plus very special guests Danny Barnes and Nicki Bluhm. Preview music and acoustic entertainment for Strings & Sol with music on YouTube featuring Leftover Salmon and Railroad Earth. Pre-sale tickets will be available for guests who have attended a previous Strings & Sol event will be eligible

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Jake Shimabukuro Covers Bohemian Rhapsody on Windy City Live

By |February 3rd, 2016|Categories: Canada, Entertainment, Global, Japan, Music News, National News, New York City, Tokyo|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[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.

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Caravan of Thieves | YouTube Playlist, Kiss Kiss

By |March 22nd, 2015|Categories: Caravan of Thieves, Carbondale, Film News, Illinois, Local News, Music News, National News, Photography, Summer Set Music Festival|Tags: , , , , , , , |

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Keller Williams – Fall Tour 2014 | Interview

By |November 6th, 2014|Categories: Carbondale, Hulaween, Illinois, Interviews, LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, National News, North America, Previews, United States|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Stripped Down & Dirty in Carbondale' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='5' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Keller Williams is touring coast to coast this fall and we caught up with before he ventured off to the northeast for a set of shows. This weekend he will be performing in Portland, Boston and Burlington. It was an honor to talk with Keller on the phone in the early afternoon hours of Wednesday, November 5. I opened by asking him if he was at home or currently on the road.   [av_testimonials style='slider_large' columns='2' interval='40' font_color='' custom_title='' custom_content=''] [av_testimonial_single

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