BANDHAPPY is the natural progression of everyday technologies, combined with a heaping wheelbarrow-full of paradigm shifts and ingenuity, designed for the music education world. It’s a one-stop online music instruction mall, where students can receive video …

One of the most ideal descriptions of Mavis Staples music is that she reaches down into herself pulls out her soul and then hands it out freely to her audience.  An undeniable legend in the gospel …

So here’s the question: How much fame do you have to have to rewrite the US Copyright Law? Honestly, I think the situational answer-in-a-question is “To what degree is the concert photographer into giving up their …

My first (and last, until recently) experience with a tribute performer was at a mighty fine establishment called Nick’s Nicabob in my old hole Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The “elder shrub” would have been in office in those years …

Most musical collaborations these days are so freaking obvious that they match up as perfectly as the zeroes on the check that was written to make it happen.  Which makes this marriage of icons all the …

Lisa Fancher founded the legendary punk label Frontier Records in 1980 and helped to launch the careers of many bands including Suicidal Tendencies, Circle Jerks, Christian Death, and Adolescents. She also makes film documentaries, now runs …

The 2011 Red Nation Music Fest has a very good chance of living up to their tag lines “The Largest Native Music Festival EVER!” and “A Native Coachella” because the line up this year is so …

I have sung Kevin Lyman’s praises for years now but even successful geniuses completely blow it on occasion.  When this year’s Warped line up came out I thought it was a bit weak but I wanted …

There’s only 2 types of deaths that really matter to the average person: 1) People you actually knew and interacted with using whatever functioning senses you had thereby verifying their existence (and therefore your own) and …

The ninth annual Global Dance Festival starts this Thursday July 14th at Red Rocks and with over 60 artists performing over a three day period it is the largest electronic festival in the Rocky Mountain region. …