On Saturday, September 10, NAMM’s Museum of Making Music (MoMM) celebrated the debut of Spotlight on Casio, the latest addition to the museum’s many exhibits and musical instrument collections. Open now through January 29, 2017, the new display chronicles Casio’s 35 years of electronic music product innovations and features notable instruments including its first keyboard, […]
It’s been about a year since Jack Johnson played Farm Aid 2015, and that was the last time he stepped foot on an American stage until now…and if ever there was a stage designed for the likes of Jack Johnson, it is the San Diego exclusive…KAABOO Del Mar and one of the largest stages in […]
In collaboration with the The Recording Academy, Great Performances presents “GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends((TM)),” a special all-star concert offering a primetime spotlight for The Academy’s 2016 Special Merit Awards recipients. The celebration and tribute concert features rare performances by honorees and never-before-seen renditions by those they’ve inspired. The celebration, recorded at Dolby Theatre in […]
Bad-ass films? Check. Popcorn? Got it. A night with John Legend and Mark Duplass during the Toronto International Film Festival® (TIFF)? Hell yes. Hosted by Legend and Duplass, the AXE® Collective Vanguard Honours invites film buffs to celebrate the magic of filmmaking on Tuesday, Sept. 13 at the iconic Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema (506 […]
Two of the most talked-about roots music artists of the past year — Jason Isbell and Chris Stapleton — highlighted the eclectic mix of honorees, presenters and performers at the 15th Annual Americana Music Association Honors & Awards show Wednesday night at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium. Isbell took home two trophies, one for Album of […]
This was the first time I had even heard of Jason and I was pleasantly surprised when he came out to perform at this year’s KAABOO festival. Upon doing some research on him and his music, it came to my attention that Jason was more than a singer songwriter. As I discovered through his breakthrough […]
The 30th Anniversary LP edition of Beastie Boys’ debut album Licensed To Ill will be released on October 14, 2016. This special reissue was cut from the original production masters and is presented on 180-gram heavyweight vinyl. Produced by Rick Rubin and Beastie Boys, Licensed To Ill was originally released November 15, 1986–making the B […]
Live Nation has donated more than 75,000 tickets year to date to the Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix), making Live Nation the organization’s top donor of 2016. Vet Tix is a national nonprofit that provides free event tickets to service members and veterans. Since 2008, Vet Tix has provided more than two million tickets to […]