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The Blues Brothers Ride Again
The latest incarnation of the long beloved Blues Brothers act is: The Official Blues Brothers Revue, a concert performed by an 8-piece band fronted...
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Juanes Tour Profile
'LOUD AND UNPLUGGED' TOUR FEATURES ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS, NEW ARRANGEMENTS
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All Access: Mumford & Sons
Mix caught Mumford & Sons during a three-night, sold-out run at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, Calif., just prior to the announcement of bassist...
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All Access: Green Day
Green Day is back! And Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool put on a stellar show at the Greek Theater in their...
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Umphrey’s McGee Shares Mix With Fans
Six-piece progressive/improvisational rock band Umphrey’s McGee is in the middle of a nationwide tour supported by ECTO Productions of Elmhurst, Ill. Mix caught up...
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Coheed and Cambria
Hard-rocking band Coheed and Cambria—Claudio Sanchez (vocals, guitar), Travis Stever (guitar), Zach Cooper (bass), and Josh Eppard (drums)—spent early 2013 touring the U.S. in...
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All Access: Soundgarden
In the midst of their ongoing intimate-theater tour supporting their King Animal release, Soundgarden stopped by in early March for two sold-out nights at...
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Lindsey Stirling Live
Lindsey Stirling almost never stops moving. Uniquely combining her own virtuosa violin playing with live keys and drums, and prerecorded tracks, the America’s Got...
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All Access: Ellie Goulding
British singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Ellie Goulding is on a worldwide tour to support her 2012 sophomore release, Halcyon. Mix caught up with her at the Fox...
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Little Big Town
Little Big Town is on the cusp right now, that magical place where 14 years of hard work on the road is about to...
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George Strait and Martina McBride
The adulation for George Strait has to be experienced to be believed. The stats are amazing: 66 Number Ones, 20 Platinum records, 72,000-seat sellout...
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Elton John Headlines Yamaha Dealer Concert
As part of Winter NAMM 2013, Yamaha presented its 125th Anniversary Dealer Concert at Disneyland’s Hyperion Theater in Anaheim, Calif.
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All Access: Nick Waterhouse—Stage and Studio
Waterhouse recorded his album, Times All Gone, at Mike McHugh’s Distillery in Costa Mesa, Calif. Mix caught Waterhouse and his band—Jack Payne (bass), Jeff...
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Graveyard: Sweden Rocks
Following the success of their Number 23 album Lights Out, Swedish metal band Graveyard is bringing its act to the U.S., playing clubs across...
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All Access: Garbage
After a seven-year absence, Garbage returned to the stage and they sounded like they’d never left, performing songs from their fifth studio album, Not...
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All Access: Dave Matthews Band
In late summer, the Dave Matthews Band kicked off a massive tour in support of their 2012 release, Away From the World. Mix caught...
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On Tour: El-P
Touring in support of his critically acclaimed album Cancer 4 Cure, El-P hit the road this summer with a group of notable DJs, rappers...
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Ribbons on the Road | Gary Clark Jr.
Gary Clark Jr. Photo: Joe Koch Stellar blues/R&B guitarist/singer Gary Clark Jr. is on the road for just a few more dates before he...
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All Access: Mutemath
Mutemath, touring behind their latest release, Odd Soul, played San Francisco’s Regency Ballroom, a neoclassical former dance hall that was built in 1909.
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All Access: Chickenfoot
When you assemble Sammy Hagar (vocals, guitar), Joe Satriani (guitars), Michael Anthony (bass, vocals) and drummer Kenny Aronoff (filling in for Chad Smith), you...
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Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi Tour Profile
COUPLE ADDS LIVE ALBUM TO EXTENSIVE REPERTOIRE
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Mix Interview: James Taylor
With sales of more than 40 million albums posted over a lengthy career dating back to 1968, when he signed with Apple Records, James...
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ESS Brings in Turbosound for ‘Brit Floyd Experience’
The "Brit Floyd Experience" saw a Turbosound rig of Aspect and Flex Array loudspeakers provided by Mansfield, UK–based ESS. UK dates so far have...
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Mastodon All Access
Hard-rockers Mastodon brought their high-energy set to San Franciso’s Warfield Theater in early November, part of a slew of fall tour dates to promote...
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Martina McBride | Playing for Awareness
At the end of October, Martina McBride wrapped up her ELEVEN Across America Powered by Amtrak tour, boarding a train for a four-day, 11-city...
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Audio Logic Handles The Family Reunion
In addition to celebrating its 20th anniversary, Audio Logic Systems handled sound for The Family—under the new name fDeluxe—reunion at Minneapolis' Loring Theater. ...
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Colbie Caillat Tour Profile
Out in support of her latest, All of You, singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat brought out a stellar backing band at San Francisco’s Regency Ballroom in...
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Jeff Bridges & The Abiders
The Jeff Bridges tour this fall that popped up on a lot of national TV and in some select West Coast wineries sure looked...