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Archive for February 2008

February 17th, 2008

A Primer On: State Radio

State Radio…
is a rock band formed by former Dispatch member Chad Urmston in 2002 after Dispatch announced their indefinite hiatus (after about two years on hiatus, the band announced a break-up and a final show).
The band had originally been called “Flag of the Shiners” after a group of peacekeeping 19th century pirates, before they changed […]

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February 17th, 2008

Langerado Music Festival Digital Music Widget

Langerado Music Festival 2008

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February 16th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Lotus

Band: Lotus
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/lotusvibes
Website:  http://www.lotusvibes.com/
Classified as:  Jam Band / Electronica / Rock
Members: Steve Clemens - Drums, Jesse Miller - Bass, Sampler ,Luke Miller - Guitar, Keys, Chuck Morris - Electronic/Acoustic Percussion, Mike Rempel - Guitar
Lotus is a five-piece band that has creatively fused electronic dance music with instrumental post-rock for eight years. The result is […]

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February 16th, 2008

Artist Lineup for Rothbury Festival this July 2008

Here’s a look at confirmed artists set to perform July 3-6, 2008 - many of them are jam bands:
DAVE MATTHEWS BAND   +   WIDESPREAD PANIC   +   JOHN MAYER   +   311   +   PHIL LESH AND FRIENDS   +   PRIMUS   +   THIEVERY CORPORATION   +   SNOOP DOGG   +   MODEST MOUSE   +   MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD   +   GOV’T MULE   +   STS9   […]

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February 16th, 2008

Widespead Panic’s latest Album “Free Somehow” released

February 08, 08 — Widespread Panic’s new album, Free Somehow, AVAILABLE NOW!
You can order your copy from Widespread Merchandising TODAY for only $10. Find out what JB is doing to his guitar on this album with the eco-friendly mini-digi. The packaging, designed by Grammy nominated Chris Bilheimer, includes a 12 page lyric booklet!
More digitally inclined? […]

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February 15th, 2008

Video: State Radio

A fan/friend-submitted music video of State Radio’s B-Side, “Revolutionaries”

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February 15th, 2008

The Mix One6 Club Upcoming Schedules

The Mix One6 is active in organizing jam band concerts or events for everyone to enjoy… This February, they are filled with artist and loaded with schedules as well as for the upcoming months…
The Mix One6 is pumped as hell to be the hottest nightspot in the Valley. Come on down for dinner, we’ve got […]

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February 14th, 2008

Ludo to Release New Album “You’re Awful, I Love You”

Ludo, a band known for its funky rock music, jams to release their latest album this coming February 26, 2008. It is already available at Amazon for the pre-order sales, click here.
(The right image is their album cover).
Their latest single titled “Love Me Dead” is already making waves in Youtube, see the video below.
You can […]

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February 14th, 2008

A Primer On: Built to Spill

Built to Spill…
Former Treepeople leader Doug Martsch formed Built to Spill in 1992 with Brett Netson and Ralf Youtz as the band’s original members. In an interview with Spin magazine, Martsch stated that he intended to change the band’s lineup for every album, himself being the only permanent member. After the band’s first album, Ultimate […]

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February 14th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Fatty Lumpkin

Band: Fatty Lumpkin
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/fattylumpkin

Website: http://www.fattylumpkin.org/
Classified as: Jam Band / Funk / Experimental
About: Fatty Lumpkin is based out of the Dallas Fort Worth area. They consist of four members, Kelyn Crapp (Guitar), Michael Furry (Guitar, Vocals), Seth Myers (Bass, Lead Vocals), Matt Dixon (percussion). They are musicians and artists for life, and their music reflects […]

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