Leo Kottke – Liberty Hall (Franklin, TN)
I doubt that any guitarist could ever forget the first time they heard Leo Kottke live. For this guitarist, it was a hot summer night in Central Park in 1972, … Read more
Posted in September, 2013
John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension – Berklee Performance Center (Boston, MA)
“I’m still 29,” joked fusion legend John McLaughlin a few tunes into his groove-tastic gig at the Berklee Performance Center. If physicality wasn’t a factor, you’d swear he was right. … Read more
Elmore’s Favorite Literary Songs
Of all the presumptions and stereotypes that come along with being a musician, being studious definitely does not come out on top of the list. For most, it doesn’t even … Read more
Americana Music Awards & Honors Show – Ryman Auditorium (Nashville, TN)
Americana and Elmore stars turned out to play their heart and souls out in the time-honored Ryman Auditorium. Current Elmore cover star Rodney Crowell and Emmylou Harris took home the … Read more
Wild Child – The Runaround (The Noise Company)
Wild Child could have been another saccharine pop band. The boy/girl vocals, the bouncy ukulele, the group-sung hooks of nonsense syllables and the swells of strings could have added up … Read more
The Howlin’ Brothers – 9/26 – Hill Country Live (New York, NY)
If you missed the Howlin’ Brothers the last time they swung by Hill Country, you missed what was definitely a “howlin’” good time!…okay, we’re very sorry about that. Seriously, though, … Read more
Deer Tick Debut New Song “Thyme”
Deer Tick have been slowly unveiling their new album Negativity over the past few weeks, releasing seven of the album’s 12 songs on their Soundcloud. At this rate, we’re probably going to … Read more
Richard Buckner – Surrounded (Merge)
Richard Buckner seems to have experienced a lonely career path thus far. Despite the undeniable beauty inherent in his music, his dimly lit albums are often cast in melancholy and … Read more
C2SV Music & Technology Conference – 9/26 to 9/29 – Silicon Valley,…
This year, the worlds of rock & roll and technology collide in Silicon Valley for the C2SV Conference; three days of good times with the true innovators in both fields. … Read more
Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers – Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers (Little…
The dynamic and versatile singer-songwriter Nicki Bluhm is about to take the leap from a mostly regional Bay Area act to a major draw on the jam band and roots … Read more
