October 2013

Halloween is upon us, and the band has been vigorously rehearsing musical mash-ups and putting the finalizing touches on production for our weekend-long extravaganza in Milwaukee. Thursday night, Halloween proper, is the "Official Mash-up Night," where fans and the band alike are encouraged to descend upon the historic Riverside Theater in costume. The London Souls, Cosby Sweater and Boombox lend support over the weekend, adding their diverse musical stylings to the stage.Partake in our annual Pumpkin Carving Contest, and bring your submission to the Riverside between 5-6pm on the 31st.

Beginning Thursday on Halloween night, Phish will offer live webcasts of their 3-night sold out run from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ at LivePhish.com.Fans can tune in on their large screen TVs via HDMI-equipped PCs or Macs, Apple TV via AirPlay, as well as on Android devices and iOS platforms (iPad, iPhone).Pre-Order the 3 Night Atlantic City, NJ Webcast pass for $44.99 now at LivePhish.com. You may also purchase individual night webcasts.To pre-order, visit http://livephi.sh/16wGsEl

The phone rings at the Oxford, Miss.-based label Big Legal Mess. An intern tells the caller, “Oh, we don’t really do blues here anymore.” One of the company’s principals overhears this and grabs the phone. On the other end of the line is one 81-year-old Leo “Bud” Welch from Mississippi’s Calhoun County.

KGNU, Boulder Weekly & Z2 Entertainment are proud to present Black Uhuru with Mike Pinto at the Fox Theatre on Tuesday, November 26, 2013.  Tickets are on sale now for $22.00 advanced and $25.00 day of show.Legendary reggae act Black Uhuru has announced they have inked a new deal for the release of their upcoming studio album in early 2014. The group has also announced the dates for their upcoming headlining tour across the United States with Mike Pinto as support throughout November and December.BLACK UHURU TOUR DATES: Nov 05 – Austin,

The ever-prolific Keller Williams recently announced a massive winter tour in support of his exciting new release with his latest musical muse, a 6-piece funk band dubbed ‘More Than A Little’. The “What The FUNK Tour” takes Keller and this cast of hard-hitting funk players through major markets throughout the Midwest and West in early 2014.  The full list of dates is included below.

Half The City (Single Lock/Thirty Tigers) the full-length debut from the explosive Birmingham, AL soul sextet St. Paul & The Broken Bones is set for release on February 18. St. Paul & The Broken Bones has already garnered much attention due to their high-energy live performances, led by charismatic front man Paul Janeway. The group’s sweat-soaked, take-no-prisoners style has converted many, including Paste Magazine, who named St.