Posts Tagged ‘The Slip’
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
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
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
PHOTOS: The Barr Brothers @ Brighton Music Hall, Boston 5/15/12
The Barr Brothers came to Boston this past Tuesday, bringing with them a new self titled album and fresh tour. Brad Barr noted early that it had been years since he’s played on the Brighton Music Hall stage, known then as Harper’s Ferry, and that he and his brother used... more
High Sierra 2012 Lineup: STS9, Galactic, Built to Spill, Lotus, Soulive & more…
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
Tour Dates: The Barr Brothers Fall/Winter 2011 Dates
Many of you have heard of The Slip and have followed Surprise Me Mr. Davis via this here blog, but one part of that musical creativity that we haven't covered much is the new-ish solo-ish project by The Barr Brothers. They're releasing an album soon with Sarah Page, "a... more
New Year’s Eve: Surprise Me Mr. Davis in SF, Pretty Lights in Chicago
In case you missed it late yesterday, a bunch of New Year's Eve announcements hit the internets that I think you'd all be quite psyched about. First up, the gang in Surprise Me Mr. Davis collectively announced a two-night run at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco featuring sets... more
Tour Dates: Surprise Me Mr. Davis Announce West Coast Dates
I can't wait for High Sierra time to roll around so I can see The Slip, Marco Benevento and Nathan Moore all cobble themselves together in a band that you've already heard of known as Surprise Me Mr. Davis. They're focusing on the West Coast ahead of and behind... more
Tour Dates: Marco Benevento To Release ‘Between The Needles & Nightfall’
Marco Benevento just announced a large set of tour dates that support the release of his new album entitled, Between The Needles & Nightfall. I've personally been a huge fan of everything Marco Benevento over the past few years and his solo work continues to impress me beyond my... more
Backbeat Jazzfest Concert Series: Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive, Toubabe Krewe, Trombone Shorty
The 2010 Backbeat Jazzfest Series has announced their lineup of shows for this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The series will run from April 23 through May 1 at Tipitina’s French Quarter and The Blue Nile, featuring the likes of George Porter Jr., Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive,... more
High Sierra Music Festival 2010 Lineup
The High Sierra Music Festival has announced its initial 2010 lineup, including the likes of the Avett Brothers, Ozomatli, Femi Kuti, Bela Fleck, and Dr. Dog among many others. The Northern Cali fest is now in its 20th year and will once again take place over the 4th of... more
Tour Dates: The Slip and Surprise Me Mr. Davis East and West Coast Dates
I'm booked for my first year at High Sierra and I'm super excited that I'll be getting a chance to see both The Slip as well as Surprise Me Mr. Davis (The Slip with Nathan Moore) at the festival. The band is hanging out in California for a while... more
