The many parts and pieces that comprise Some Assembly Required snap together in a truly satisfying way, save a few bum edges. Featuring special guests on each song, the album wins in the personnel department, but it’s hard to tell if the guests – John Scofield, Tony Rice, Grace Potter, Mike Gordon, Bela Fleck, Jerry [...]
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June 23, 2009
Live Review: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, June 11 – 14, 2009
It’s hard to convey everything that happens at Bonnaroo. So much is missed, and so many different experiences occur that it’s futile to try and capture it all. At the same time, so much is seen and so many experiences had. For me, Bonnaroo has been all about the music since the very first year, [...]
May 28, 2009
Bonnaroo Preview: Grace Potter and The Nocturnals
Nothing is more certain than change. Oh, and that people who see Vermont’s Grace Potter and The Nocturnals (GPN) in concert don’t soon forget the occasion. Potter is a firecracker of sensual and playful energy, and a righteous vocalist, guitarist and keyboardist. She leaves her mark on everyone who catches her in the act, and [...]
April 8, 2009
Star-Studded Assembly of Dust Album Due July 21
Assembly of Dust, led by singer/songwriter Reid Genauer, have announced the release date of their new album, Some Assembly Required. Due July 21, the album features many special guests including Bela Fleck, Mike Gordon, David Grisman, John Scofield, Keller Williams, Grace Potter, Tony Rice, and Martin Sexton. AOD keyboardist Nate Wilson is not mentioned in [...]
March 12, 2009
Gathering of the Vibes Announces 2009 Band Lineup
Gathering of the Vibes has announced the initial lineup for the 2009 edition of the festival, which will take place July 23-26 at Bridgeport, Connecticut’s Seaside Park.
Continuing the festival’s jam-heavy history, the lineup includes moe., Bob Weir and Ratdog, George Clinton and P-Funk, Levon Helm Band, Buddy Guy, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, State Radio, [...]
