Posts Tagged ‘Marco Benevento’
PHOTOS / RECAP: Everyone Orchestra w/ Marco Benevento & more @ The Blockley, Philly 4/19/13
Photos / Words by Matthew Hebert Marco Benevento and Matt Butler arrived at The Blockley on the eve of the hippy pseudo-holiday with a star studded cast in tow. Marco Benevento got the intimate 700 capacity crowd moving with his unique brand melodic piano rock. In addition to being... more
Jazz Fest Halftime Report (Weekend One Highlights and This Week’s Picks)
Food, drinks, and nonstop dancing. Here’s the best of what I saw last weekend for Round 1 of Jazz Fest 2013. John Michael Rouchell @ Jazz Fest NOLA’s own John Michael Rouchell opened the Acura Stage around noon on Saturday with a high energy set that certainly deserved to be... more
Seven Must-See Sets on Bonnaroo’s Newly Released Schedule
A day after announcing who would be playing late nights on The Which Stage and in This, That and The Other Tents, the festival has announced the schedule for the 12th Annual round-the-clock music, comedy and arts festival in Manchester, TN. As with any of these mega fests, fans will... more
PREVIEW: Marco Benevento Spring Tour Starts Tomorrow
Even if you consider yourself to be "in the know" in the jamband world and you pride yourself on following all the latest blogs and forums covering the scene, Marco Benevento runs the kind of touring schedule that would cause you to miss a few things if you even blinked... more
PHOTOS: Marco Benevento & Isaac Young Quartet @ Arch Street Tavern, Hartford, CT – 12/13/12
Marco Benevento is currently kicking out tunes from last year's Tigerface album. Check out Dana Lynne's photo gallery from last month's intimate show with special guests, the Isaac Young Quartet. The show took place in what used to be the Hartford Brick Carriage Factory in 1895. Marco Benevento & Isaac... 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
CONCERT RECAP: Floodwood @ Arch Street Tavern, Hartford, CT 11/16/12
Ever have one of those moments when you meet one of your favorite musicians and get so tongue-tied with excitement that you fumble your words and make a complete fool of yourself? Yup. It was one of those evenings for this girl. I came face to face with Al Schnier... more
BONNAROO 2013: Lineup Speculation and Educated Guesses
UPDATE: the official lineup has been announced! Earlier today, the 12th Annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival announced that ticket pre-sales will begin on Monday, November 26th (known to some as Cyber Monday). Fans can check out the promo video for the pre-sale way down at the bottom. While I'm just... more
ROUNDUP: What Five Bands Should Be Bigger Than They Are (Part Five)
< PART ONE (MONDAY) || PART TWO (TUESDAY) || PART THREE (WEDNESDAY) || PART FOUR (THURSDAY) > Today marks the final day of this week's five-part feature, a project that has produced an interesting and broad-spanning array of passionate responses from contributors and friends of the site. Each day, we've asked... more
VIDEO: G.R.A.B (Gordon, Russo, Anastasio, Benevento) from All Good 2006
Video has surfaced six years after the fact, of one of the best jams to come out of Phish's second hiatus. It's Mike Gordon, Joe Russo, Trey Anastasio, and Marco Benevento (G.R.A.B.) with a 25-minute jam on The Who classic "Who Are You?" from The All Good Music Festival... more
VIDEO: Marco Benevento Releases Video for “Limbs of a Pine”
Marco Benevento has released an official video from his Tigerface album which dropped last month. The video highlights the first track on the album, "Limbs of a Pine" and features vocals from Rubblebucket’s Kalmia Traver. Check out the video after the jump. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2y_7D0tlagU After watching the video, co-editor Justin... more
Marco Benevento Set to Kick Off his ‘Tigerface’ Fall Tour + GIVEAWAY
Marco Benevento officially kicks off the first leg of his Fall Tour in Rochester, NY tonight. Marco just played Phil Lesh's intimate club, Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafeal, CA this past Friday the 14th to a sold out crowd, lending itself to more of a party than a full... more
FESTIVAL RECAP / PHOTOS: moe.down 13
Words by Senor Martin, Photos by Nick Irving Veteran jamband moe. hosted its annual three day music festival dubbed moe.down over the weekend of August 10th through 12th, with this year's fest scheduled earlier in the summer than in previous years and returning to its long-time home at the Snow Ridge... more
TOUR DATES: Marco Benevento announces ‘TigerFace’ tour
Marco Benevento is releasing a new album called TigerFace on September 11th and we've already dropped two different tracks from the album to get you excited about the release. He's celebrating the release of the new album with a CD release show at Terrapin Crossroads here in the Bay... more
PHOTOS / VIDEO: Garage a Trois @ High Sierra 2012
You've already seen some of the stellar Aaron Fortin photos and recaps from this year's High Sierra Music Festival, but one set that I saw (among many others) needed to really be highlighted on its own. Any one reading this site knows we have a certain tendency towards musical... more
RECAP / PHOTOS : Surprise Me Mr. Davis & The Slip @ High Sierra 2012
As promised, an "epic" roundup post from the action at this year's High Sierra Music Festival from the boys in Surprise Me Mr. Davis and The Slip. Brad, Marc, Andrew, Marco, Nathan and High Sierra just go hand in hand. They are all part of the action that... more
Some Audio “Fireworks” for your Fourth of July from Marco Benevento
Today we celebrate our Independence Day and today I celebrate my independence from computer and the city of San Francisco for the weekend as I embark on my fourth trip up to High Sierra Music Festival. It's an exciting day around the house, so I'm not going to spend... more
PREVIEW: High Sierra 2012 Artist Playshops
High Sierra is less than four weeks away and our groups' camp plans are slowly crystallizing, but until yesterday there was one large part of the puzzle that had not been put into place: the Artist Playshops schedule! For the last week I had been refreshing the High Sierra's website... more
WEBCAST: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down @ Brooklyn Bowl
It's been a tough year for losing great musicians, but we are lucky to still be here to get to celebrate their music in whatever ways our human ears will allow us to. And tonight a few of our favorites here at LMB are getting together at Brooklyn Bowl... more
REVIEW: Marco Benevento Trio @ Yoshi’s, Oakland 5/24/12
Last night, Bay Area residents were given a plethora of can't go wrong musical options: Star Slinger was turning the knobs at Slim's, I Break Horses was drenching The Rickshaw Stop in reverb, and the almighty Tenacious D made all the ladies cream supreme and rocked the socks off a... more
PREVIEW: Marco Benevento Trio @ Yoshi’s, Oakland 5/24/12
WHO: Marco Benevento Trio (Marco Benevento, Reed Mathis, Matt Chamberlain) WHERE: Yoshi's, Oakland WHEN: Thursday, May 24th HOW: Buy tickets here Marco Benevento is coming to the Bay Area this Thursday night and we've got a considerable crew planning to attend with a reserved seating section and everything. In fact, none of us... more
Jazz Fest 2012: Photos and Videos from Thursday, May 3rd
Had a great first day out there at the Fairgrounds for weekend 2. Photos and videos from Day 1 at Jazz Fest 2012 include Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Rosie Ledet, Silky Sol, Esperanza Spalding, George Porter Jr. and the Runnin’ Pardners and several obligatory stops into the Gospel Tent. Gospel Tent... more
WATCH: Marco Benevento @ The Howlin’ Wolf NOLA Megalomaniac’s Ball 5/2/12
Following Stanton Moore Trio, Marco Benevento put on a 30-minute solo set last night at The Howlin’ Wolf New Orleans that may’ve stole the entire show. Folks were dumbfounded watching his meticulous, scientific methods and I happened to end up in a great spot to be able to snag some... more
LMB NYC: Concert Calendar (May 8-13) – Avett Brothers, Budos Band, Lotus, M83, Neon Indian, Steve Kimock, Undead Festival
Per usual, there's lots going on this week in NYC live music, including shows by the Avett Brothers, the Budos Band, Lotus, M83, Neon Indian, Steve Kimock, and MMW. Read on for all the highlights as I see 'em.... If you're more into singer-songwriter folk and rock, then there are some... more
JAZZ FEST 2012: PHOTOS / VIDEOS / RECAP from Sunday, 4/29 (Dr. John, Iron & Wine, The Boss, Worship My Organ)
After the insanely epic Saturday I had down at Jazz Fest, I was unsure of how well my stamina would keep with me at the hot and humid fairground day we had planned to see Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band close out the weekend on the main stage... more
Royal Potato Family Jazz Fest Artist Schedule
The Royal Potato Family imprint is always well-represented on the Jazz Fest late night scene and this year is certainly no exception. With artists like Marco Benevento, Garage A Trois, Grayson Capps, Neal Casal and Dead Kenny G’s on the roster and a pervasive tendency towards improvisation and collaboration, this... more
PHOTOS and VIDEOS: Grateful Feat @ Republic New Orleans – 4/27/12
To kick off Nolafunk’s inaugural Jazzfest concert series, a group of big-time players descended on Republic New Orleans for a Dead-heavy superjam to get the Jazz Fest night scene in proper motion. In a reprise of last year’s highly-touted night show, Anders Osborne, Bill Kreutzmann (Grateful Dead), Paul Barrere &... more
Ticket Alert: Matt Chamberlain Residency at the Mint Los Angeles in May
The month of May is going to be a real treat for those living in or near Los Angeles. The small club, The Mint will be hosting a residency by studio drumming extraordinaire Matt Chamberlain. Every Wednesday will feature a different lineup stacked with talent. Some know... more
A Closer Look at the 1st Annual Nolafunk Jazzfest Series
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
Jazz Fest Nights: NOLAFUNK Debut Night Show @ Republic 4/27/12
WHO: Nolafunk Jazzfest Series Inaugural Show featuring Anders Osborne, Bill Kreutzmann (Grateful Dead), Paul Barrere & Fred Tackett (Little Feat), Billy Iuso followed by ALO plus opening act Marco Benevento and DJ Cochon de Lait WHEN: Friday, April 27th @ 10 p.m. WHERE: Republic New Orleans in the Warehouse District @ 828... more
