Okemah, Oklahoma singer-songwriter John Fullbright, who we first caught wind of at SXSW, will release his debut album, From the Ground Up via Blue Dirt/Thirty Tigers on May 8. We’re excited to bring you a full album stream while you wait. The 23-year-old, who will perform the album live from Bob Weir’s T.R.I. Studios on the day [...]

On September 27, 429 Records will release Note Of Hope, an album of Woody Guthrie’s writings set to music by artists like Lou Reed, Jackson Browne, Tom Morello and Pete Seeger, and spearheaded by Grammy-winning bassist Rob Wasserman. We spoke with bassist Wasserman about the ten years he spent working on the project, collaborating with [...]

For the new autism documentary Wretches & Jabberers, composer, producer, and songwriter J. Ralph has assembled a soundtrack featuring the voices of Norah Jones, Carly Simon, Ben Harper, Bob Weir, Stephen Stills, Scarlett Johansson, and many more. Ralph, who scored the soundtracks to the Academy Award-winning films Man On Wire and The Cove, says that [...]

Did someone slip something into Bob Weir’s drink at Furthur’s gig at New York’s Nokia Theater July 28? The veteran Grateful Dead guitarist and vocalist took several minutes to remember the words to “El Paso,” as evidenced in the video below. Either he was having a senior moment, really couldn’t recall the lyrics (there are [...]

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