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Honey Ear Trio: Steampunk Serenade

by Troy Collins
Building on an established legacy, Honey Ear Trio updates the time honored acoustic instrumentation of the classic saxophone trio with a subtle use of electronics on their debut Steampunk Serenade. Saxophonist Erik Lawrence, bassist Rene Hart and drummer Allison Miller draw upon their diverse experiences in an array of popular music forms (rock, soul, folk) to ...
Levon Helm: NYE Ramble

TICKETS ON SALE OCTOBER 1 In addition to Midnight Rambles scheduled for December 4, 11, and 18, Levon Helm will perform with his band on December 31 as part of a special New Years Eve Midnight Ramble. The opening act is yet to be announced. Tickets will go on sale Friday, October 1 at 10 AM ...
2010 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
by Gary Firstenberg
The city of New Orleans is riding high these days. With the beloved football team winning the Super Bowl, a new mayor promising a brighter future, a rebuilding of structures and economy, and a new HBO television show, Treme, extolling the virtues of the unique culture of this musical mecca, times could not be better for ...
Levon Helm's 'Electric Dirt'

If there's one thing a good drummer knows it's the power of a groove, and Helm, one of rock's greatest with the sticks, has them in spades on Electric Dirt, his second album since recovering from throat cancer. Helm's upped the rock energy quotient here, taking him even closer to that timeless Americana sound he and ...
Jorma Kaukonen: River of Time

by Doug Collette
Jorma Kaukonen's revival of his partnership with Jack Casady of Hot Tuna over the last decade has also inspired him as a solo musician. The guitarist/vocalist/composer has produced the Grammy-nominated Blue Country Heart (Columbia, 2002) as well as the splendid Stars in my Crown (Red House, 2007). River of Time is an even more heartfelt and ...