The ‘Piana From Savannah’, acclaimed 2019 Grammy-nominated American Roots artist Victor Wainwright and the Train hits the road for what promises to be a super-busy 2023, with a local performance at the 31st Annual Springing The Blues Festival, Jacksonville Beach, Headlining the Seawalk Stage Pavilion, Saturday, April 1. Set Time: 8:35pm. Free Admission; VIP Tickets start at $75. […]
The mighty ZEBRA, 40 years ago today on March 21st 1983 released their acclaimed self titled debut album, selling out shows everywhere becoming one of Atlantic Records fastest rising stars. The record was quickly certified GOLD within a few short months. In celebration of their 1983 release, Zebra has announced nationwide 2023 tour dates, performing […]
Renowned Louisiana Bayou blues guitarist Tab Benoit brings his Winter/Spring 2023 Tour locally to Martins Downtown for Day #1 of their Crawfish Boil, Friday, March 10. 8pm. 214 State St. Tickets: $25. Info: (601) 354-9712 or visit MartinsDowntownJXN.com. Also appearing: Lightnin Malcolm and JD Simo, the latter a Chicago-born, now-Nashville-based transplant and one-man crusader dedicated to keeping music real, raw, and honest. Simo […]
Eric Sommer and the Fabulous Piedmonts bring their high-energy, difficult-to-classify music style locally to Roanoke, for a performance at Coffee Pot Roadhouse, 2902 Brambleton Ave. SW, Saturday, March 11. Show: 9:30pm. Tickets: $10. Info: (540) 774-8256 or visit thecoffeepotroanoke.com. Eric Sommer and The Fabulous Piedmonts are Eric Sommer (guitar-vocals); Jimmy “Four Fingers” Hauer (stand-up bass, Stingray electric); […]
The Gaslamp will be crawling with leprechauns on St. Patty’s Day with the music and beer festival there. Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay has their schedule out starting April 12 with some shows sold out already. The North Park Festival of Beers, featuring Daring Greatly, is donating their proceeds to the San Diego Music Foundation […]
On January 31, 2022, Frontiers Music Srl made an announcement welcoming the legendary ’80s hard rockers Autograph to the label’s roster. The band, at the time, featuring vocalist Simon Daniels, guitarist Jimi Bell, bassist Randy Rand, and drummer Marc Wieland, were close to wrapping up work on their brand new studio album “Beyond,” which the […]
Delta Wires, longtime respected blues mainstays in the San Francisco/Bay area musics scene, perform locally at Almost Famous Wine Company, 2271 S. Vasco Rd., Friday, March 10. Show: 7:30pm. Tickets: $12.50-$33.85. Info: (925) 344-5870 or visit https://www.almostfamouswine.com/. Opening act Frankie G performs at 5:30pm. This is also an Album Release Party for Delta Wires’ new full-length album If Somebody Told Me…, released this […]
The Epi[hany Center for the Arts presents a great double-bill featuring the soulful blues sounds of the Freddie Dixon Blues Band, along with Chicagoblues guitarist Fernando Jones, Friday, March 3. Show: 7:30pm. Tickets: $20. ($60. VIP Table for 2). 201 S. Ashland Ave. Info: (312) 421-4600 or please visit www.epiphanychi.com Check out a recent interview with Freddie […]
Renowned New Orleans pianist John “Papa” Gros is embarking on a U.S. Tour, with a local performance at the Beachland Ballroom and Tavern, 15711 Waterloo Road, Thursday, March 2. Show: 8pm. Tickets: $17. (advance), $20. (door). All ages. Info: (216) 383-1124 or visit https://www.facebook.com/events/665294981959970. New Orleans has its fair share of musical ambassadors; but few are more rooted […]