[tps_header] This weekend, Montage Mountain in Scranton, PA, is playing host to the 5th Anniversary Celebration of The Peach Music Festival. With the likes of Trey Anastasio Band, The String Cheese Incident, Gov’t Mule, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, Umphrey’s McGee, and moe. hitting the stage all weekend long, it’s sure to be a rockin’ and…
String Cheese Incident to Perform at Wondrous Kings Theatre
There are a select few venues in the United States that will make your jaw drop to the floor upon your initial walk through the venue’s doors. Kings Theatre is one of those venues. The historic Kings Theatre re-opened its grand doors last year after the wondrous theater shuttered 38 years prior. After an over…
Forlorn Strangers x Vinyl Mag
Raw. Old soul. Americana. Roots. Foot stomping. Soaring Harmonies…these are only some of the words that can be used to describe the sound being amplified by our speakers as we listened to Forlorn Strangers‘ self-titled debut album (out this Friday, August 5th). Forlorn Strangers is comprised of sisters Abigail Dempsey (fiddle, percussion, vocals) and Hannah Leigh Lusk (mandolin, percussion,…
Catskill Chill 2016 Line-Up Additions
One of our favorite northeastern festivals is back for it’s seventh year. Catskill Chill was already boasting a jammin’ line-up that included Mike Gordon, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Greensky Bluegrass, Electron, Keller Williams’ Grateful Grass, Break Science Live Band and Duo Sets, Dopapod, Goldfish, Perpetual Groove, Deep Banana Blackout, Rob Garza DJ Set, Turkuaz, Kung…
Electric Forest 2016 Photo Gallery
[tps_header] Last month, many festival attendees returned to a place they consider home. Nestled in Rothbury, Michigan, on the Double JJ Ranch, Electric Forest raged on for four days and nights. Between the seven stages, frolicking in the magical Sherwood Forest, and The String Cheese Incident’s annual Saturday night extravaganza, Electric Forest 2016 did not disappoint. [/tps_header] …
Electric Forest 2016: Kyle Hollingsworth x Vinyl Mag
Known for his magical keys, creative brews, and having a thing for cats, Kyle Hollingsworth, keyboardist for The String Cheese Incident, is one of our absolute favorite musicians today. With his quirky personality mixed with his many talents, Hollingsworth isn’t afraid of taking risks, especially when it comes to his music or his beer. This…
SUSTO X Vinyl Mag
Charleston is a city known for its rich history, beautiful architecture and tasty Southern delicacies—but recently, it is music that has taken the forefront and put the city on the map as a musician’s haven. As more and more local artists achieve nationwide notoriety, the city has become less of a tourist destination and more…
Silversun Pickups x Vinyl Mag
For more than three years, Silversun Pickups fans waited patiently for new music. Since the release of Better Nature, Brian Aubert, Nikki Monninger, Christopher Guanlao and Joe Lester, have been busy promoting the album, touring, and running their own label. Following their Hangout 2016 performance, we sat down with drummer Christopher Guanlao to chat about…
Bonnaroo’s BonnaROOTS Community Dinner 2016
Prior to six o’clock on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, a farm table is assembled under the winding pergola of Planet Roo, smack in the middle of Centeroo. Lace table cloths are draped, place settings are set, and behind the scenes volunteers are preparing a meal for 150 attendees. This is the scene of Bonnaroo’s…
‘Breakfast’ with Lawrence: Bonnaroo 2016
Siblings Clyde and Gracie Lawrence are serving up music that sounds like breakfast; a serving of fresh nostalgia with a side of bacon. Capturing the essence and sounds of a bygone era, their debut album Breakfast meets at the intersection of classic songwriting and modern production. Produced by Eric Krasno (Lettuce, Soulive), Breakfast balances old-school…