Posts Tagged ‘Greensky Bluegrass’

Summer Set Music & Camping Festival: Passion Pit, STS9, Big Boi, Big Gigantic, Girl Talk and more

Summer Set Music & Camping Festival: Passion Pit, STS9, Big Boi, Big Gigantic, Girl Talk and more

05/07/2013  |  No Comments

Last year's festival newcomer Summer Set Music & Camping Festival was one that came and went with relatively little fanfare, even though the lineup last year was insane. This year it's back with a new lineup that easily rivals last year's solid first year to market and the Midwest heads... more

Austin City Limits 2013: The Cure, Depeche Mode, KoL, Atoms for Peace, Muse and More

Austin City Limits 2013: The Cure, Depeche Mode, KoL, Atoms for Peace, Muse and More

05/06/2013  |  No Comments

On Monday night, The Austin City Limits Music Festival announced its 2013 lineup and its definitely one of the strongest major festival lineups of the year marked by LMB favorites like Atoms for Peace, Wilco, The National, Queens of the Stone Age, Tame Impala, Phosphorescent, Portugal. The Man, Toro y... more

Chicago's Taste of Randolph Street 2013 to feature Divine Fits, Lord Huron and More

Chicago’s Taste of Randolph Street 2013 to feature Divine Fits, Lord Huron and More

04/04/2013  |  No Comments

Divine Fits will headline Taste of Randolph Street 2013 Simply put, it doesn't get much better than Chicago in the summertime. Cubs baseball, days by/on the lake, a nice window of excellent weather and an always slam-packed festival schedule await folks in the Windy City as winter turns to spring and... more

House of Blues NOLA Releases Late Night Jazz Fest Schedule

House of Blues NOLA Releases Late Night Jazz Fest Schedule

03/29/2013  |  No Comments

Anyone who's ran around the Big Easy during the annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival knows that much of the live music magic to be found gets cookin' hours after the Fairgrounds are cleared out. Traditionally, each club around town has a packed slate throughout the eleven-day music marathon,... more

PHOTOS: Greensky Bluegrass @ Crown Room at Crystal Bay Club Casino, Lake Tahoe 3/14/13

PHOTOS: Greensky Bluegrass @ Crown Room at Crystal Bay Club Casino, Lake Tahoe 3/14/13

03/25/2013  |  No Comments

Kalamazoo residents, Greensky Bluegrass, paid a return visit to Crystal Bay Casino the night before their big show at the Fillmore, where they will be playing with bluegrass legend, Sam Bush, the following night. This wasn’t their first rodeo at Crystal Bay; they have played the Red Room in 2010... more

TICKET GIVEAWAY: Greensky Bluegrass @ The Troubadour, LA, CA 3/16/13

TICKET GIVEAWAY: Greensky Bluegrass @ The Troubadour, LA, CA 3/16/13

03/08/2013  |  No Comments

WHO: Greensky Bluegrass and Ryan Montbleau Band WHERE: The Troubadour @ 9081 Santa Monica Blvd, LA, CA, 90069 WHEN: Saturday, March 16th, 2013 / Doors at 8:00 pm TICKETS: Adv tix $15.00 / Day of show tix $18.00 (SHOW LINK) Rising stars of the bluegrass world Greensky Bluegrass are making a swift return to... more

Forecastle Festival 2013 Lineup: Black Keys, String Cheese Incident, Animal Collective and more

Forecastle Festival 2013 Lineup: Black Keys, String Cheese Incident, Animal Collective and more

03/04/2013  |  No Comments

The lineup for the annual Forecastle Festival in Louisville was just announced! Holding down the top slots this year will be The Black Keys, String Cheese Incident, the Avett Brothers and the Flaming Lips. LMB faves like Alabama Shakes, Jim James, Bombino, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Big... more

DelFest 2013 Lineup:  Trey Anastasio Band, YMSB, Old Crow Medicine Show, Greensky Bluegrass & More

DelFest 2013 Lineup: Trey Anastasio Band, YMSB, Old Crow Medicine Show, Greensky Bluegrass & More

02/20/2013  |  No Comments

The 6th Annual DelFest just announced their lineup for the four-day Memorial Day weekend music festival in Cumberland, Maryland. The event takes place on May 23-26, 2013. Besides the host headliner of the Del McCoury Band, this year features a surprise headliner with two sets of the Trey... more

Northwest String Summit Initial Lineup Announced

Northwest String Summit Initial Lineup Announced

02/07/2013  |  No Comments

Held as usual at Horning's Hideout in North Plains, OR, the 12th annual String Summit announced it's first slew of strummers yesterday afternoon. Hosted by Yonder Mountain String Band, and with more acts to be announced soon, the festival is set for July 18th-21st, 2013 and these artists have been... more

LIVE ROUNDUP: Photos, Setlists and Links from Halloween 2012 (Primus, Umphreys, Pretty Lights and More)

LIVE ROUNDUP: Photos, Setlists and Links from Halloween 2012 (Primus, Umphreys, Pretty Lights and More)

10/31/2012  |  No Comments

In the live music world there are really only two major holidays that matter: Halloween and New Years Eve. Both offer a chance for fans and band alike to wear costumes, act like children for a night and get overly intoxicated (although hardly anyone notices when you're wearing a wig... more

PHISH FRIDAY: Uncovered Phish Covers

PHISH FRIDAY: Uncovered Phish Covers

10/05/2012  |  No Comments

For this edition of Phish Friday we've (@Phortin & @BrahBrahBrah) hand-picked videos of musician's covering Phish. Super groups, bands, and even porn shop owners, taking their best shot at some classic Phish songs. From Yonder Mountain String Band's "Sand" and Greensky Bluegrass's "Down with Disease" to older videos... more

Jam Cruise 11 Lineup Announced: moe., MMW & Scofield, Galactic and more

Jam Cruise 11 Lineup Announced: moe., MMW & Scofield, Galactic and more

05/01/2012  |  1 Comment

The lineup and locations for Jam Cruise 11 have been announced. This year the annual cruise will make stops in Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos and Coco Cay, Bahamas and the top of the bill will feature moe., Medeski, Martin, Scofield & Wood, funky METERS, Galactic, Karl Denson's Tiny... more

Greensky brought their own brand of bluegrass to Hermosa, CA

Greensky brought their own brand of bluegrass to Hermosa, CA

04/28/2012  |  No Comments

Last night in front of a packed house at The Saint Rocke club in Hermosa, California, Greensky Bluegrass continued to put a footprint on bluegrass in 2012. Some have dubbed it newgrass in the same company as the talented Punch Brothers and Cornmeal but I just dub it some... more

Concert Recap: Greensky Bluegrass @ Chickie Wah Wah 3/20/12

Concert Recap: Greensky Bluegrass @ Chickie Wah Wah 3/20/12

03/22/2012  |  Comments Off

Check out 5 Greensky Bluegrass tunes here The hard-touring Kalamazoo Greensky Bluegrass quintet made their long overdue initial appearance in the New Orleans on Tuesday night at Chickie Wah Wah, kicking off a busy two-week run through the south. Early in the show, GSBG described The Big Easy as “the world’s... more

High Sierra 2012 Lineup: STS9, Galactic, Built to Spill, Lotus, Soulive & more...

High Sierra 2012 Lineup: STS9, Galactic, Built to Spill, Lotus, Soulive & more…

03/08/2012  |  1 Comment

The lineup for High Sierra Music Festival was just announced and it's absolutely a fantastic day for all my friends (based on my chat windows and the status updates I'm reading). We wait all year for this announcement locally because we know that High Sierra is one of the... more

LMB NYC: This Week's Concert Calendar (Jan. 16-22)

LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Jan. 16-22)

01/16/2012  |  1 Comment

This week in NYC live music, we've got some interesting shows for the NY Guitar Festival, a two-night stand by Umphrey's McGee, the 12th annual Freaks Ball kicks off this weekend with two shows at Brooklyn Bowl, and lots of standout indie rockers hit the stage. Here are the... more

2012 Summer Camp Music Festival: moe., UM, Primus, Gogol and more

2012 Summer Camp Music Festival: moe., UM, Primus, Gogol and more

12/09/2011  |  1 Comment

Earlier yesterday fans of the Summer Camp Music Festival on Facebook and Twitter started to get treated to the official lineup announcement slowly but surely leaking out over the interwebs. I was busy so didn't really have time to digest it, but waking up this morning to the official... more

LMB SF: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Nov. 7-13)

LMB SF: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Nov. 7-13)

11/07/2011  |  1 Comment

Sorry for the absence of this here column last week; I got hit with an acute case of tonsillitis which definitely killed my Monday pretty badly. Felt like I was swallowing razorblades....but the good news is that it got me to the doctor to get some killer horse-pills to... more

VIDEO PREVIEW: Day Two @ Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival 2011

VIDEO PREVIEW: Day Two @ Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival 2011

10/01/2011  |  No Comments

Check out my quick video preview of some of the artists that you can see today for FREE down in Golden Gate Park as part of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. Why am I not there and publishing this now, you ask?! There may have been a flask involved in... more

Suwannee Springfest 2012 Lineup

Suwannee Springfest 2012 Lineup

09/21/2011  |  No Comments

The lineup for next year's Suwannee Springfest was just announced featuring Yonder Mountain String Band, Peter Rowan & Tony Rice, Justin Townes Earl and Emmitt-Nershi Band all topping the list of artists announced so far. The festival returns to Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL for the weekend... more

LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar – Sept 13 – 19

09/13/2011  |  No Comments

This is another one of those week's of live music in NYC that requires some serious skills with scheduling and logistics. There are a ton of great shows and there's just not enough time, energy, and cash flow to take them all in. Since I'm still out of pocket, and... more

Couch Tour: All Good 2011 Webcast

Couch Tour: All Good 2011 Webcast

07/21/2011  |  No Comments

iClips.net will be broadcasting their highlights from this year's All Good Music Festival starting tomorrow at 2pm CST with The Werks. For the fifth year in a row, iClips.net will be on site at All Good to document a handful of the many guaranteed unforgettable performances in their entirety, in addition... more

LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar

LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar

04/25/2011  |  1 Comment

As spring's finally starting to heat up, I can already see the concert calendar swelling in size. This week is a great example with lots of killer shows in NYC to check out. MONDAY, APRIL 25 Smith Westerns w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra @ The Bowery Ballroom Tame Impala w/ Yuck @ Webster... more

Rothbury Festival Returns as Electric Forest Festival 2011

Rothbury Festival Returns as Electric Forest Festival 2011

02/14/2011  |  39 Comments

After getting canceled in 2010, it looks like the Rothbury Festival is making a comeback in 2011...but with a new name: the Electric Forest Festival. We've been hearing some occasional rumors about a return for Rothbury in 2011, but this new temporary site posted today is the most official notice... more

Nateva Festival 2010 Lineup Additions: STS9, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Umphrey’s McGee

03/11/2010  |  No Comments

The all-new Nateva Festival has announced a number of additions to its 2010 lineup, including: STS9, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Umphrey's McGee, Max Creek, John Brown's Body, The Felice Brothers, Ryan Montbleau Band, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, and Greensky Bluegrass. Now it's looking a lot more like a... more

Northwest String Summit: Lineup, Roll Call, and My Buddy Needs a Ride

Northwest String Summit: Lineup, Roll Call, and My Buddy Needs a Ride

07/09/2009  |  No Comments

We're in the midst of serious festival overload here at LMB and we've got tons of posts to get up (including our awesome set of photos from Rothbury), but first I wanted to see if I could help out a friend of mine who's looking for a ride to Northwest... more