Posts Tagged ‘Luther Dickinson’

HIGHLIGHTS / TWEETS:  Day One at Jazz Fest 2013

HIGHLIGHTS / TWEETS: Day One at Jazz Fest 2013

04/26/2013  |  No Comments

There truly is nothing like Day One at Jazz Fest. Once one steps foot on the sacred Fairgrounds for the first time, all the forethought, plotting and planning that goes into crafting an idyllic and tailor-made Fest experience starts unfolding, evolving and happening. As is always the case, the magic... more

SETLIST / AUDIO / VIDEO: Phil Lesh & Friends @ Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA 4/12/13

SETLIST / AUDIO / VIDEO: Phil Lesh & Friends @ Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA 4/12/13

04/13/2013  |  No Comments

NOLA guitarist Anders Osborne and North Mississippi All-Stars slide man Luther Dickinson joined Phil and Grahame Lesh and Tony Leone for yet another dynamite Ramble at Terrapin Crossroads on Friday night. The second set looks about as good as you could possibly write it up, replete with a Scarlet, Cortez... more

Grammys 2013: Full List of Nominees

Grammys 2013: Full List of Nominees

12/05/2012  |  No Comments

Nominations for the 2013 GRAMMY Awards were released tonight and Indie-rock trio Fun., breakout R&B/hip-hop star Frank Ocean, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, and Mumford & Sons scored the most Grammy Award nominations, each getting six nods mostly in the top Grammy categories. In a change... more

Bonnaroo 2012: Highlights from Day Two (Radiohead, The Word, The Soul Rebels)

Bonnaroo 2012: Highlights from Day Two (Radiohead, The Word, The Soul Rebels)

06/09/2012  |  No Comments

And so it continued, with a crisp slice-of-pie sky and an urgent push for fun by all the Bonnaroo brethren. After draining a few delicious bottles of water and chowing down on a couple breakfast burritos, we were ready to roll into Centeroo for the ultimate show down of sound.... more

A Closer Look at the 1st Annual Nolafunk Jazzfest Series

A Closer Look at the 1st Annual Nolafunk Jazzfest Series

04/25/2012  |  Comments Off

As one of the newcomers to the late night scene (helping fill a void left by Superfly Presents’ reduced presence on the late night scene in 2012 (only 2 shows this year)), the First Annual Nolafunk Jazzfest Series 2012 lineup is now complete with the addition of Daptone Records’ Afro-Cuban... more

Louisiana Music Factory Releases Jazz Fest In-Store Performance Schedule

Louisiana Music Factory Releases Jazz Fest In-Store Performance Schedule

04/18/2012  |  Comments Off

The full slate is out and things kick off on Thursday with a high noon lunchtime set by Glen David Andrews and the series runs until the evening of Monday, May 7th after the Fest. Be sure to make a point in your Jazz Fest escapades to head down to... more

LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Feb 27 - March 4)

LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Feb 27 – March 4)

02/27/2012  |  No Comments

This week in NYC live music marks the return of Bowlive, Soulive's annual multi-night residency at Brooklyn Bowl which usually involves a slew of great special guests, cover sets, and interesting surprises. Also this week, we've got Craig Finn's solo project, Leo Kottke, Cults, Van Halen's triumphant reunion shows at... more

PHOTOS: Luther Dickinson and Friends @ Maple Leaf Bar 2/10/12

PHOTOS: Luther Dickinson and Friends @ Maple Leaf Bar 2/10/12

02/11/2012  |  Comments Off

The term "Superjam" can get thrown around a bit around here, but the minute I glanced at the listing of local players gathering around Luther Dickinson's 3-Night residency at the Maple Leaf Bar, it was apparent that some Jazz Fest After Dark-quality improvisational jam sessions were going to transpire in... more

PREVIEW: Day One @ Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival 2011

PREVIEW: Day One @ Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival 2011

09/29/2011  |  2 Comments

Today marked the unofficial beginning to the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, the annual (and free) festival that brings thousands of people to Golden Gate Park each and every fall with tarps in tow and whiskey drinking on the brain. I say unofficial because really only MC Hammer played today... more