July 2024
Mr. Hat Presents the triumphant return of LIKE A ROSE, performing the music of the Jerry Garcia Band with Heart & Soul! This exciting project features familiar faces from Melvin Seals & JGB, The Dead 70's, and Lovin' Dead. Staying true to the African-American Spiritual Roots of the JGB songbook is what Like a Rose is about, and they approach the material with reverence and passion. Inspired by and featuring the vocals of original JGB member Cheryl Rucker, with Stephanie-Hartwell Mandella.
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Join us just a mile from The Greek at The Ivy Room for a Billy Strings "Deadgrass" Afterparty! GRASSOMOXOA is a talented Bay Area Bluegrass Band pickin' on the Grateful Dead and more and they will be joined by the legendary Joe Craven for this special show. Who knows what other special guests might pop up?
GRASSOMOXOA (a reference to the Grateful Dead's iconic third studio album) consists of some of the best bluegrass players in the Bay-
Isaac Cantor (Banjo/ Vox
Riley Hill (Guitar/ Vox)
Bud Dillard (Mandolin/ Vox)
Scotty Brown (Bass)
This summer, in partnership with PBS Kids, Grammy Award-winning Americana adventurers The Okee Dokee Brothers present Brambletown, an animated musical film based on their 2023 album of the same name. Premiering on July 26, the film follows Fox and Badger, old friends who carry lessons in friendship, growth, and community.
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Today, acclaimed band Tank and the Bangas confirm a three-part spoken word collection set for release via Verve Forecast—The Heart, The Mind, The Soul. In celebration, the first installment, The Heart (with James Poyser) is out now. Listen/share HERE.
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Today, Deer Tick released their new EP “Contractual Obligations,” 8 songs recorded during the sessions for their latest album ‘Emotional Contracts’, via ATO Records. “Sometimes when you make a record you have to make a few cuts. With 2023’s Emotional Contracts, we were quite happy with all the material that ended up on the cutting room floor.
