Tagged: “americana”
John Hiatt & The Jerry Douglas Band-RESCHEDULED
John Hiatt “My wife and I made the decision to sell our farm [in Williamson County, Tennessee] and move back into Nashville. I wanted to spend more time with my family. I was aging, with all that entails or doesn’t entail. Stuff was just happening.” During this period of transition Hiatt composed a new […]
Continue ReadingBoz Scaggs – Final Rescheduling
Rescheduled – September 17, 2021 It’s appropriate that Boz Scaggs’ new album is Out of the Blues, since the blues is what first sparked his five-decade musical career. Born William Royce Scaggs in Canton, Ohio on June 8, 1944, he grew up in Oklahoma and Texas, where he spent his teenage years immersed in […]
Continue ReadingBoz Scaggs – Final Rescheduling
Rescheduled – September 16, 2021 It’s appropriate that Boz Scaggs’ new album is Out of the Blues, since the blues is what first sparked his five-decade musical career. Born William Royce Scaggs in Canton, Ohio on June 8, 1944, he grew up in Oklahoma and Texas, where he spent his teenage years immersed in the […]
Continue ReadingThe Beach Boys-Rescheduled
POSTPONED – September 14 “VIP packages available at www.thebeachboys.com and www.mikelove.com.” You can capsulize most pop music acts by reciting how many hits they’ve had and how many millions of albums they’ve sold. But these conventional measurements fall short when you’re assessing the impact of The Beach Boys. This band has birthed a torrent of […]
Continue ReadingLyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group
Lovett’s music career began as a songwriter, but he soon signed with MCA Records in 1986 and released his eponymous debut album. While typically associated with the country genre, Lovett’s compositions often incorporate folk, swing, blues, jazz and gospel music as well as more traditional country & Western styling. He has won four Grammy Awards, including Best Country Album for The Road to Ensenada, Best Country […]
Continue ReadingBIG HEAD TODD & THE MONSTERS
Big Head Todd and the Monsters with JD Simo Big Head Todd and the Monsters are not that big on anniversaries, so there won’t be any big hoopla over the fact that the band is officially crossing the three-decade mark this year. Thirty years would seem like something to commemorate, especially with the same […]
Continue ReadingChris Isaak Holiday 2019
HOLIDAY TOUR Fans are in for a night filled with Chris Isaak favorites and classic holiday songs. Website * Video In the course of Chris Isaak’s career, he has released nine extraordinary albums, twelve singles, been nominated for two Grammy awards, acted in several motion pictures and starred in his own critically acclaimed TV series. His […]
Continue ReadingSWITCHFOOT
SWITCHFOOT & Their Fantastic Traveling Music Show An Evening of Songs & Stories LABOR DAY WEEKEND ME+3 SPECIAL The one of a kind evening lands at The Uptown Theatre Napa on Friday November 8th, with TWO sets, stripped down acoustic and good old loud rock & roll. The more the merrier with code LABORDAY […]
Continue ReadingBoz Scaggs – Out Of The Blues Tour 2!
2ND SHOW – SEPTEMBER 22! It’s appropriate that Boz Scaggs‘ new album is Out of the Blues, since the blues is what first sparked his five-decade musical career. Born William Royce Scaggs in Canton, Ohio on June 8, 1944, he grew up in Oklahoma and Texas, where he spent his teenage years immersed in the […]
Continue ReadingHotel California “A Salute To The Eagles”
For more than two decades, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has touched the hearts of fans all over the world, by faithfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award winning sounds of the Eagles. See how a spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken HOTEL CALIFORNIA to a level of international recognition normally […]
Continue ReadingAn Evening With David Crosby & Friends, Sky Trails Tour, 2019
Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and co-founder of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, David Crosby is heading out on tour in May and June. Joining him will be five musical friends, collectively and affectionately known as the ‘Skytrails Band’. James Raymond on keys, Mai Leisz on bass, Steve DiStanislao on […]
Continue ReadingJEFF BRIDGES
WEBSITE “This album is a natural extension of the love of music I’ve had all my life,” says Jeff Bridges. And, in fact, “natural” is as good a word as any to describe the feeling of Bridges’ self-titled major label debut. Featuring a roster of magnificent songwriters and musicians, and produced by Bridges’ friend […]
Continue ReadingGUSTER!
ON SALE 4/19/19 @ 10AM Look Alive is our 8th album. The bulk of it was recorded in a vintage keyboard museum in Calgary AB, during a January stretch when the temperature reached 30 degrees below zero. We ended up in Canada because our British producer, Leo Abrahams, couldn’t turn around an American work […]
Continue ReadingAn Evening With Lyle Lovett & His Large Band
WEBSITE VIDEO A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musician fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers. Whether touring as a ‘Duo’ or […]
Continue ReadingY&T – 2019
ON SALE TO THE PUBLIC – Friday, 4/26/19 Before Mötley Crüe, before RATT, even before there was a Metallica, Y&T was slogging away in sweaty rock clubs around America. When the band formed in the early 1970s, little did they know they would set the standard for hard rock bands that trailed. Many of […]
Continue ReadingGIN BLOSSOMS
ON SALE 4/12/19 @ 12PM In late 80’s Gin Blossoms started to grow a huge following as the #1 local music draw in Phoenix and certainly were the hometown hero’s of their favorite hang, Tempe, Arizona. Gin Blossoms indelible jangle-pop sound was evolving during radio’s diverse mix of hair bands and grunge music superstars […]
Continue ReadingArt Garfunkel 2019
WEBSITE Blessed with what the New York Times described as a “beautiful countertenor,” singer ART GARFUNKEL has made an indelible mark on the music world as both a solo artist and half of the unrivaled Simon & Garfunkel. He has also enjoyed a successful film career, published a book of poetry and released 12 […]
Continue ReadingMichael McDonald
WEBSITE With a career that encompasses five Grammys, numerous chart successes and personal and professional accolades, as well as collaborations with some of the world’s most prominent artists, Michael McDonald remains an enduring force in popular music. Hailing from St. Louis, McDonald arrived in Los Angeles in the early 1970s, honing his talents as a […]
Continue ReadingMatt Nathanson 2019
Based in San Francisco, Matt Nathanson has evolved into one of the most applauded songwriters and engaging performers on the music scene today. His 2007 album, Some Mad Hope, yielded his breakthrough multi-platinum hit “Come on Get Higher.” His 2013 release, Last of The Great Pretenders, debuted at #16 on the Billboard Top […]
Continue ReadingBlackberry Smoke, 2019
Pigeonholing Blackberry Smoke has never been easy. Since emerging from Atlanta in the early ‘00s, the quintet—vocalist/lead guitarist Charlie Starr, guitarist/vocalist Paul Jackson, bassist/vocalist Richard Turner, drummer Brit Turner and keyboardist Brandon Still—has become known for a singular sound indebted to classic rock, blues, country and folk. This fluidity has paid off handsomely, in […]
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