Body of War is a film by Ellen Spiro and Phil Donahue with original songs by Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and many others. This hard hitting documentary will be screened March 13th at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin Texas and opens in select theaters nationwide in March.
The new double […]

Ever since Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival that took place this past summer in Chicago, I had been looking for pictures and video from the many amazing performances that happened there. So it’s kinda funny that I find this video on ABC News, from a link off the Fender Guitars website. John Mayer and […]

Farm Aid 2007: A Homegrown Festival takes place September 9th at Randalls Island in New York, NY.
Featuring:
Billy Joe Shaver
Counting Crows
Dave Matthews
Gregg Allman
Guster
Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra
John Mellencamp
Matisyahu
Merle Haggard
Montgomery Gentry
Neil Young
Paula Nelson
Pauline Reese Band
Ray Price
Supersuckers
The Allman Brothers Band
The Derek Trucks Band
The Ditty Bops
Tim Reynolds
Warren Haynes
Willie Nelson
Source: http://pollstar.com/tour
Online: www.farmaid.org

The 28th annual Long Beach Blues Festival takes place this coming Labor Day weekend, September 1st and 2nd, at Cal State University, Long Beach, California.
Headliners for this year’s festival:
Buddy Guy
Little Richard
The Robert Cray Band
Dr. John
Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band
Koko Taylor & Her Blues Machine
Plus there will be two very special performances on Sunday […]

Shout! Factory is releasing SXSW Live 2007, the first ever DVD release from South By SouthWest, one of the most influential and fastest growing music festivals in the U.S.
The DVD was recorded March 2007 at SXSW in Austin, Texas and contains 18 outstanding concert performances from The Bravery, Aqualung, Peter Bjorn & John, Razorlight, Polyphonic […]

In celebration of the 50th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey Jazz Festival Records will make it’s debut with a remarkable series of historic live-at-Monterey releases.
Not only does this mark the first time a festival has launched it’s own label, but the riches of its tape archives—more than 1600 tapes with more than 2000 hours of […]

The Virgin Music Festival rocked through last weekend with two days full of music, art and performances.  Over 100 artists, bands and performers on 3 seperate stages.
Yeah, I heard it was really cool. Very well done. Outstanding performances by The Police, Smashing Pumpkins, the Beastie Boys, Interpol and LCD Soundsystem. I […]

Sixties rock icons Grace Slick, Michelle Phillips and Eric Burdon turned Hollywood into ‘Hippiewood’ when they recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Monterey Pop Festival. The stars turned out for a special Monterey Pop Festival movie screening, held as part of the Mods + Rockers Film Festival at the Egyptian Theatre. Slick, Phillips […]

amazon.com celebrates the 40th anniversary of the summer of love…

Summer of Love: 40th Anniversary ~
It Was Forty Years Ago Today…(close enough, anyway…) Many things come to mind when we think of the Summer of Love: hippies, San Francisco, free love, be-ins, LSD. Hippies became yuppies and a house in Haight-Ashbury now runs you a million […]