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Phish's Mike Gordon Releases New Solo Album

Mike Gordon has released his new album. Flying Games (ATO Records/Megaplum) is Gordon's sixth solo album. It was self-produced and recorded by longtime collaborator Jared Slomoff, and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winning engineer Shawn Everett (Alabama Shakes, The War on Drugs). Plus, check out tour dates!

Mike Gordon Announces New Album & Shares First Song

Produced by Gordon, recorded by longtime collaborator Jared Slomoff, and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winning engineer Shawn Everett (Alabama Shakes, The War on Drugs), Flying Games is heralded by the premiere of the high velocity new single, “Tilting,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services.

Nelda Studios Launches A Media And Philanthropic Organization Supporting Art, Creativity, And Innovation

Today Nelda Studios, an Austin, Texas-based media company and philanthropic organization that lifts, nurtures and expands opportunities for creativity and the arts, announces its official public launch. Philanthropists Karl and Nelda Buckman began producing media content in 2018. Compelled by diminishing support for the arts, they founded Nelda Studios in 2022 with a broader mission to support art and creativity through original media productions, philanthropy, and community outreach.

WORSHIP MY ORGAN Comes to One Eyed Jack's as Part of Jazz Fest

Worship My Organ, a long-running tradition during the New Orleans Jazz Fest season, will return in 2022 with a soul-cleansing, “daze between” blowout at the new One Eyed Jacks on Tuesday, May 3rd alongside Adam Deitch & Friends.

THE FUNK SESSIONS NOLA EDITION Announced Today

Live For Live Music has announced that The Funk Sessions will head to New Orleans on Tuesday, October 12th during the “daze between” Jazz Fest weekends.

Donald Harrison Announces New Music, Honorary Doctorate, Interviews, Live Concerts and More

As the jazz world slowly emerges from the more than year-long pandemic, the New Orleans-born alto saxophonist Donald Harrison – the critically-acclaimed, innovative musician with four decades of experience as an instrumentalist, sideman and leader who has worked with everyone from Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and salsa legend Eddie Palmieri, to the legendary rapper Notorious B.I.G. – unleashed a flurry of new projects, along with some prominent news features.

Democracy Comes Alive Announces 50+ Artists For Virtual Music Festival Promoting Participation In Democracy

Live For Live Music, in partnership with HeadCount, will present Democracy Comes Alive, a one-day virtual music festival on Saturday, October 3rd aimed at promoting voter participation.

Justice Comes Alive Raises $55,000 for the Plus1 For Black Lives Fund with Virtual Music Festival

The live music community came together to raise funds and awareness for racial equality with the new one-day, donation-based virtual event, Justice Comes Alive.

Inaugural Quarantine Comes Alive Raises Over $150K

This past Saturday, May 30th, the organizers behind Brooklyn Comes Alive and Denver Comes Alive held a one-day virtual music marathon fittingly branded as Quarantine Comes Alive.

Live For Live Music,Nugs.TV and PLUS1, Present a Virtual Music Festival, 'Quarantine Comes Alive'

On Saturday, May 30th,  Live For Live Music, in partnership with Nugs.TV and PLUS1, presents a one-day virtual music festival—Quarantine Comes Alive.

High Sierra Music Festival Announces 2019 Late Night Lineup

 High Sierra Music Festival's famed late night venues will be filled with music fans once again for this year's late-night shows from July 4th to July 7th in Quincy, CA.  Ticketed separately from the main festival, High Sierra late nights offer festival-goers a chance to party into the wee hours of the morning with their favorite bands. HSMF's two late-night venues, High Sierra Music Hall and the Funk'n Jamhouse, set intimate stages for unforgettable parties, jams, and collaborations. This year is no different. Thursday night, July 4th, features The Polish Ambassador and Templo in the High Sierra Music Hall and The New Mastersounds with Star Kitchen in the Funk'n Jamhouse. Friday's Music Hall show brings the New Orleans funk of Galactic together with Diggin Dirt while Manic Focus and Big Something hold things down at the Jamhouse. Fans might have to make a hard decision on Saturday night— Karl Denson's Tiny Universe and Nth Power at the Music Hall, or PNUMA (live) and TAUK in the Jamhouse. Sunday's late-night show will be the last bit of music played over 4th of July Weekend. Leftover Salmon will kick things off at High Sierra Music Hall and John Kadlecik's Fellowship of The Wing will close things out, surely leaving fans eager for High Sierra Music Festival 2020. 

High Sierra Music Festival Announces Dispatch, Steel Pulse, Tauk, and More

High Sierra Music Festival, held July 4-7 in Quincy, CA, is proud to announce more artist additions for 2019. In addition to the previously announced, already show-stopping lineup, HSMF is pleased to welcome independent-music legends Dispatch to the top of the festival's bill. The announcement also includes festival-favorites Steel Pulse, Manic Focus, Pnuma (Live), Too Many Zoos, Tauk, and Natalie Cressman. Keeping with the collaborative history HSMF is known for,Stanton Moore and Skerik reunite as the Emerald Quintet featuring Scott Metzger, Robert Walter and Chris Stillwell in celebration of the 20th “emerald” anniversary of their first JazzFest performance, and John Kadlecik brings his“Fellowship of The Wing” project featuring Jay Lane, Reed Mathis, and Todd Stoops; a pair of sure-to-be reminisced sets. Guatemalan songstress Gaby Moreno and funky-blues-rock rowdies Andy Frasco and the U.N. have also been added to the lineup. 

Photo Coverage: Inside The Latest HAMILTON eduHAM Matinee Q&A With NYC Students

#EduHam is a series of HAMILTON Wednesday matinees made available to New York City schools with a high concentration of students from low-income families for the ticket price of only $10. This educational partnership, made possible through a $1.46 million grant by The Rockefeller Foundation, is not only providing 20,000 NYC public school students with the opportunity to see HAMILTON on Broadway, but provides educational material by Gilder Lehrman to incorporate material from the musical into the American History curriculum.

Whiskey Bayou Records Releases 'Pain By Numbers' By Acclaimed Guitarist, Eric McFadden

Whiskey Bayou Records proudly releases Pain By Numbers, the new album by acclaimed guitarist-vocalist, Eric McFadden.

Brooklyn Comes Alive Releases 2018 Schedule

The festivities for Brooklyn Comes Alive's fourth installment are right around the corner, and today, the festival is excited to release the daily schedule of events taking place at Brooklyn Bowl, Music Hall of Williamsburg and Rough Trade on September 29th.

Brooklyn Comes Alive Releases Details For The Jam Room Presented By Jam Cruise

On Saturday, September 29th, 2018, the one-of-a-kind music festival known as Brooklyn Comes Alive is taking over three beloved Williamsburg, Brooklyn neighborhood venues - Rough Trade, Music Hall of Williamsburg and Brooklyn Bowl. Aside from the powerhouse lineup encompassing members of Lettuce, The Disco Biscuits, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, The Meters, Turkuaz, Snarky Puppy and more, this year welcomes the addition of Jam Cruise's staple Jam Room, for its first-ever edition on land.

Brooklyn Comes Alive Announces 2018 Band & Artist Lineup

Last week, the fourth annual Brooklyn Comes Alive announced their September 29th return to Brooklyn's beloved Williamsburg neighborhood for a music marathon takeover at Brooklyn Bowl, Music Hall of Williamsburg and the latest addition, Rough Trade. Today, the one-of-a-kind festival lineup was revealed exclusively on SiriusXM by radio personality and industry insider Stef Scamardo, who also announced SiriusXM Jam On curator Ari Fink as the event's official host.

Now On Sale at STG Drive-By Truckers, Brandi Carlile & More!

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following shows going on sale:

MIKE GORDON Comes to Boulder Theater This October

Phish bassist Mike Gordon returns to the road with his band this fall. Unlike previous projects, the goal was to put together a band that would be in it for the long haul. Guitarist and longtime collaborator Scott Murawski and Mike searched the nooks and crannies of this land for players to complete the outfit. Scott can rip guitar to no end, and he belts out with the kind of voice that at once sounds like your best friend and like the deep backwoods soul and grit of a true American hobo hero, too cool to talk in normal small-talk.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Presents PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION, 3/31-4/2

The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents master works from Mussorgsky, Ravel and Paganini during the BNY Mellon Grand Classics weekend, "Pictures at an Exhibition," March 31 and April 2 at Heinz Hall.