JamBase — BOBBY FLAY TO HOST THE FIRST ANNUAL GREAT AMERICAN FOOD AND MUSIC FEST JUNE 13, 2009 APPEARANCES BY LITTLE FEAT, MARSHALL CRENSHAW, BIG BAD VOODOO DADDY, GUY FIERI AND MORE Little Feat The Great American Food and Music Fest, a one-day event celebr... more info

Guardian Music — The legendary label, which celebrates its 50th birthday in May, managed in its heyday to achieve that rare feat: combining commercial success with artistic integrityI had some issues with 24 Hour Party People, the Tony Wilson/Factory Records biopic, ... more info

JamBase — Wanee Music Festival 2009 Lineup Allman Brothers The Wanee Music Festival will once again go down at Spirit of Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL. Set to take place June 5 and 6, this year's event will feature Allman Brothers Band headlining bo... more info

JamBase — By: Dennis Cook The Gourds by John Carrico Things get wild at a Gourds show. Fiddle sawing, accordion flailin' and dust rising, one dodges elbows and wild, stompin' feet as one of Austin's finest shows you what real broadminded American music... more info

JamBase — NEW PROJECT FOR CROWES/WIDESPREAD BOYS Steve GormanBy Josh Miller Trigger Hippy - comprised of drummer Steve Gorman (The Black Crowes), guitarist Jimmy Herring (Widespread Panic), guitarist Audley Freed (Jakob Dylan, ex-Crowes, Blue Floyd) and ba... more info

JamBase — BALTIMORE'S RISING ROOTS STARS GO COAST-TO-COAST The Bridge The Bridge set out this month on a 30-city tour that stretches through the end of February. The band begins with dates in the mid-Atlantic region before heading south for shows in Alaba... more info

JamBase — LOOKIN' FINE AT 59 AND SOUNDING EVEN SWEETER Happy birthday, Ms. Bonnie Raitt! The bottleneck slide whiz emerged as a teenager in the eye of the '60s blues revival, opening for the likes Mississippi Fred McDowell and Sippie Wallace, and singing wit... more info

Idolator — I've been a fan of Stop Smiling, the bimonthly out of Chicago with themed issues, multiple covers, a predilection for in-depth Q&A's, and some of the cleanest art design around, for a while now. Their newest offering is juicy: "The DC Issue," which ... more info

JamBase — MagnoliaFest Ready to Rock the Suwannee Again 12th Annual Music Festival Features the Best in Roots & Jam Rock MagFest - Spirit of the Suwannee by Nick Atlas One of the most highly-regarded music festivals anywhere, MagnoliaFest returns to the Spi... more info

All About Jazz — By: Olivia Ware Little Feat Talking to Bill Payne is like entering an eternal past, a rare preservation of the peace-addled 1970s music era carried over into what he calls the "pop prism" of the 21st century. As a founding member of Little Feat, ... more info