Pretty Lights Hopes to Bridge Gap Between EDM and Hip-Hop
Electronic music star Pretty Lights (real name: Derek Vincent Smith) will release his new album, A Color Map of the Sun , on July 2nd.
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Electronic music star Pretty Lights (real name: Derek Vincent Smith) will release his new album, A Color Map of the Sun , on July 2nd.
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The Soulive drummer's new record, Merkaba, via Royal Family Records , features Danny Meyer on guitar and Beau Sasser on organ.
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After co-founding drumming for Soulive for more than 15 years, Alan Evans has been called one of the most hard-working drummers in the jazz and soul scene.
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There is a risk of locally damaging thunderstorms Tuesday evening and again on Independence Day, which could not only impact daytime picnics and festivals, but also evening fireworks in the Northeast.
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As mentioned in What's going on? last night, Prodigy 's upcoming "Queens Day" show at Irving Plaza, which was supposed to happen next week (6/19) has been cancelled.
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Somehow it's April already, which for me means it's time to gear up for another installment of my favorite Arizona music festival.
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Now in its tenth incarnation, this year's Jam Cruise set sail on January 9th from Fort Lauderdale for a week on the high seas, with port stops in Haiti and Jamaica.
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Now in its tenth incarnation, this year's Jam Cruise set sail on January 9th from Fort Lauderdale for a week on the high seas, with port stops in Haiti and Jamaica.
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Soulive is an organ trio (Hammond B-3, drums and guitar) that has been cutting soul-jazz grooves since the late '90s.
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Malian singer, songwriter and guitarist Vieux Farka Touré will return to the UK for a 10-date tour, starting on 5 February in Glasgow (part of the Celtic Connections festival) and also including a special show at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall with British blues singer-songwriter Oli Brown's trio opening.
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Summer has officially ended and as my colleague Geraldine Wyckoff astutely points out in her column this week, there are now two festival seasons in New Orleans.
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There is also a one-day celebration of the 40th anniversary of Soul Train on Monday.
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Still in his late 20s, Vieux Farka Touré already has an impressively brave career behind him.
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Today marks the start of the Toronto Jazz Festival.
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Today marks the start of the Toronto Jazz Festival.
Read MoreFor the past two years now, the funk/jazz trio Soulive have been commandeering the cavernous adult playland Brooklyn Bowl for a series of concerts they dub "Bowlive".
Read MoreMelvin Sparks, an acclaimed jazz-soul session guitarist and fixture in the jam-band scene, died March 13 at his Mount Vernon, N.Y. home, according to the New York Times .
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As predicted, Mountain Jam will return to Hunter Mountain in Hunter, N.Y. this summer.
Read MoreOne of the many aspects unique to Jam Cruise -- apart from the awesome fact that it's a traveling music festival which takes place on a cruise ship in the Caribbean -- is the sheer number of impromptu collaborations, guest appearances and all-star jams that seem to happen spontaneously throughout the journey.
Read MoreWriting can feel akin to tossing a flat rock across the surface of a shimmering river.
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It's about the groove, and the spirit, and at its best, it's about the euphoria.
Read MoreAs the most popular pop band of all time, it naturally follows that the Beatles have been the most-covered band of all time.
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Covering this classic material is nothing new for Soulive.
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