Posts Tagged ‘Jam Cruise’
VIDEO: Jam Cruise 11 Cabin Jam with Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers
Photo by Matthew Hebert. Our friend Cousin Dennis via @AdamIcculus sent over this video from the most recent Jam Cruise. He wandered into the cabin where Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers were jamming to their hearts content. Here's the video which gives you a quick glimpse into the unexpected... more
PHOTO RECAP: Jam Cruise XI
I've been beaming for days and I've got a serious case of sea legs, which can only mean one thing: Jam Cruise was last week. I'll have a full recap in a few days once I've been able to fully digest everything I witnessed, but for now I wanted... more
EPIC PREVIEW: Jam Cruise XI, January 7-12, 2013
As the dust settles from one of the biggest music holidays of the year, New Year's Eve, there are a few thousand people out there who have something else on the brain already: Jam Cruise 11. Now in it's 10th year, and embarking on its 11th voyage, Jam Cruise is the... more
Live Music Blog’s Best of 2012: Concerts, Albums, Artists and More (Part Two)
Last week, we rolled out Part One of LMB's Best of 2012 feature, highlighting this year's noteworthy albums (Tame Impala's Lonerism, Jack White's Blunderbuss and Alt-J's An Awesome Wave), artists (Alabama Shakes & Father John Misty) live moments (Phish Dick's 8/31/12, MMJ's 3-night LA "no repeats run" & Sigur Ros... more
Jam Cruise 11: Schedule Posted!
We've officially entered the home stretch. Jamcruise 11 sets sail in just seven weeks, and so at long last Cloud 9 Adventures has lifted the veil off the music schedule yesterday. Upon first glance, all I can say is "WOW". They've really outdone themselves this year and have deftly balanced... more
Jam Cruise 11 Lineup Announced: moe., MMW & Scofield, Galactic and more
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
NOLA 2012: Recent Live and Studio Recordings From Local Artists
We’re already a month into 2012 and therefore it’s time to take a quick look back at what local artists were up to in January. With such big events as Jam Cruise, Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s 50th Anniversary blowout at Carnegie Hall, the Best of the Beat Awards last weekend,... more
Jam Cruise 10: Let the countdown begin!
The final additions and tweaks have been made to the JamCruise schedule, which means we're getting into the home stretch. Jamuary is right around the corner! One of the best things about the cruise is the interaction with the musicians on the boat, and getting to chill with them in close... more
Jam Cruise for UNTZ: Holy Ship! 2012
Woah, sorry for the silence around here, folks. Life has been wonderfully busy in my world, and I've had no time to digest all the awesome year-end stuff that's coming out now. But more important to me looking back on 2011, I need to get on previewing the... more
Jam Cruise 10: Schedule Posted
The onboard programming schedule for Jam Cruise was just posted. Dirty Dozen kicks off the kick-off party and it's basically music nonstop from there on out. Our very good buddy @PeteLikesMusic will be on the boat with the usual players and suspects (like Scotty B. from Hidden Track)... We'll be following... more
Jam Cruise Sold Out; Schedule Teases Abound!
Yesterday, a critical graphic on the Jam Cruise homepage changed with little fanfare, but this morning the official email went out: the tenth sailing of this musical sea odyssey is now sold out. There is a waitlist for parties that are still interested, but most people that were still on... more
Jam Cruise 10 Lineup Announced!
The lineup for Jam Cruise was announced first thing this morning here on the West Coast, and I couldn't be happier that I've already taken the plunge and pre-booked a cabin for the 10th anniversary of the floating festival that everybody has been raving about for years. This will... more
In Brief: Jam Cruise Rock the Boat Winner Announced
Jam Cruise just announced their Rock the Boat winner, and it's a band I'm not familiar with: Papadosio, an progressive electronica act from Athens, Ohio. Here's the description from the Cloud 9 folks: Papadosio's music is all about unexpected combinations. From Rock/House to Jazz/Hop to Dub/Breaks, every song has a unique approach to... more
Jam Cruise: Only 75 Cabins Left!
Are you booked for Jam Cruise 9? If not and you plan on going, it's high time you snatch up a room with some friends and get your flights booked for Florida. There's now less than 75 cabins left! I really wish I could make it this year but... more
Jam Cruise 9 Adds Brock Butler & David Gans
The lineup for Jam Cruise 9 will now also feature Brock Butler from Perpetual Groove and David Gans from that old Grateful Dead hour radio show. They join the already impressive lineup of funky brass and Dead-resurrectors setting sail for Honduras and Mexico come this January.
Book Your Jam Cruise Cabin Now
You can now book your cabin for Jam Cruise 9. Tickets went on sale to the general public about an hour ago; head over to jamcruise.com to book your rage-fest vacation.
Jam Cruise 9 Lineup Announced: Bob Weir, Robert Randolph, Galactic and More
The lineup for Jam Cruise 9 was just posted with Bob Weir, Rhythm Devils, Robert Randolph, Galactic and many more set to sail to Mexico early next January. The ship is set to stop at Roatan, Honduras and Costa Maya, Mexico, all the while transforming a normal cruise ship... more
Video: Toubab Krewe, Live on Jam Cruise 8
The good folks over at iClips.net have released another quality live set from this year's Jam Cruise, this one from an old LMB favorite:Toubab Krewe.
Jam Cruise 8 Videos on iClips.net
iClips.net has begun posting videos from Jam Cruise 8 for your viewing/listening pleasure. So far, they've got sets from Galactic, Lotus, Maceo Parker, and Fantastic 4 (feat. Robert Walter, Adam Deitch, Eric Krasno & Cheme Gastelum).
North Mississippi Allstars 2010 Tour Dates
We recently mentioned that members of the North Mississippi Allstars were reuniting with John Medeski and Robert Randolph as "The Word" for a few rare shows this December. Well it looks like the North Mississippi Allstars have put together a more complete tour schedule, with dates before and after the... more
Jam Cruise 2010 Schedule Announced
Jam Cruise has released its 2010 schedule. That should give all you revelers ample time to plan your rock'n'roll vacation wisely.
Tour Dates: STS9 Announce Full Fall Tour, NYE in Denver, Jam Cruise
STS9 just announced a set of fall tour dates following up their festival appearances this summer. Did anyone catch their Lollapalooza set? How was the after-show? Read on for the dates. STS9 2009 Tour Dates August 21 The Tabernacle Atlanta, GA w/ Big Gigantic August 22 Verizon Wireless... more
Jam Cruise 8 Lineup Announced
The lineup for Jam Cruise 8 was announced earlier this week, and it's really quite impressive as always. Departing Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Jam Cruise 8 will set sail January 3-8, 2010 on board the beautiful MSC Poesia and will visit the tropical ports of Ocho Rios, Jamaica and George... more
