Electric Daisy Carnival has announced plans to spend a weekend in Chicago this summer, en route to the EDM festival's annual weekend in Las Vegas. The Carnival will touch down in the Windy City at the Chicagoland Speedway over Memorial Day weekend, which runs May 24-26.
The lineup has been announced for Mountain Jam 2013, and given the assemblage of talent, we're guessing there are going to be a lot of happy campers at the Hunter Mountain ski resort in Hunter, N.Y. Scheduled for June 6 through 9, this year's festival features Phil Lesh & Friends (featuring Warren Haynes, John Scofield, Joe Russo and Jeff Chimenti), Widespread Panic, Govt Mule (back for the ninth straight year), Primus, Dispatch, the Avett Brothers, Gary Clark Jr., Soulive with the Shady Horns, Jackie Greene, Deer Tick, ALO, Rubblebucket, the Amy Helm Band, Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers, the Revivalists, David Wax Museum and Simo.
Early-bird tickets go on sale this Saturday, Jan. 19, at 10AM EST, offering fans a discount of up to 25 percent off day-of prices. Options include three- and four-day passes -- with and without camping -- as well as an all-new Super VIP Press Package, which gets you catered meals, free massages and access to the artists.
January 14, 2013 Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings and Animal Collective will headline Treefort Music Fest 2013 in Boise, ID on March 21 - 24. Full lineup and ticket details here:
Most stints in rehab take place secretly, or at the very least privately. Then there was Eric Clapton’s famed Rainbow Concert, which served as an all-too-public, one-night cold turkey of sorts proclaiming the legendary guitarist's resurgence from the dire depths of heroin addiction – goosed along by some well-intentioned celebrity friends.
Crosby, Stills & Nash will give fans an encore of their critically acclaimed 2012 tour this spring and summer, although you may need to travel to see the trio play. The rockers have announced 23 shows for 2013, including 13 in the southeastern United States and 10 in Europe.
December 30, 2012 One of the most classic of classic rock songs was given special attention by the band Heart at this year's Kennedy Center Honors gala. Robert Plant seemed to approve. See it here:
The Black Crowes have announced that they will end a three-year hiatus by reuniting for a 2013 tour of the United Kingdom and the United States.
December 12, 2012 The big benefit concert for Hurricane Sandy Relief is tonight! The likes of Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, Dave Grohl, Roger Waters, Eddie Vedder and many more will be playing live tonight at Madison Square Garden (btw, Roger Waters just revealed that Eddie Vedder will join him onstage for a performance of "Comfortably Numb").
December 11, 2012 YUP! The big concert for Hurricane Sandy Relief on 12/12/12 will be broadcast on a huge family of TV channels and we've got the list here!
December 10, 2012 John Mayer has organized a benefit concert to help local firefighters who battled last summer's devastating Pine Creek fire that destroyed more than 8500 acres of forest and farmland in and around Livingston. John Mayer, Zac Brown Band and other special guests will perform at the Emerson Theater in Bozeman on Wednesday, January 16th. Tickets go on sale soon, details here:
December 4, 2012 They've always been one of my favorite bands and I had the pleasure of meeting Stevie Nicks not once but twice this year! Plan your 2013 travels now to catch Fleetwood Mac live! Tour dates here:
