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Jazz & Funk Archives • Page 9 of 25 • MUSICFESTNEWS

Check Out the Glorious Second Wave of Suwannee Rising Artists!

Posted on February 27, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

To say that there was great rejoicing when the initial announcement was made about the new Suwannee Rising Music Festival would be a gross understatement. … Continued

Bobby Lee Rodgers is Back on the Road! Catch Him If You Can!

Posted on February 23, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

Bobby Lee Rodgers is a mild-mannered gentleman from South Florida, unassuming… right until he pulls out that guitar and transforms into a true rock superstar. … Continued

Antibalas Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Big Tour

Posted on February 20, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

Brooklyn’s Antibalas is celebrating 20 years in the business with a big tour which started over the weekend in Toronto and Ottawa. Tonight (Tuesday, February … Continued

Headtronics Invade Ardmore, Brooklyn Bowl This Weekend — Freekbass Shows in March

Posted on February 15, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

Headtronics just rocked St. Louis, and now they’re headed east, funking up The Ardmore Music Hall tonight (Friday, February 15th) and then Saturday at the … Continued

The Beauty of GroundUP Music Festival Was Its Simplicity

Posted on February 15, 2019

By Jess Phillips

Being a music photographer and concert promoter means that I get to see an abundance of music. I’ve always heard that you can become jaded … Continued

What a Funkin’ Great Night: Pigeons Playing Ping Pong AND The Fritz

Posted on February 14, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

The Orpheum in Ybor City (Tampa) was on total funk overload last Friday (February 8th) with The Fritz and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong continued their … Continued

Forecasters Predicting Unseasonably Heavy Grooves for Funk Fest Punta Gorda When Lettuce Hits Its Shores

Posted on February 13, 2019

By Dalia Jakubauskas

A cyclone of raging cosmic beats is about to hit Southwest Florida when Lettuce, the guardians of intergalactic funk, descend on Punta Gorda Funk Fest … Continued

Music, Art and Activism: Forecastle Festival Reveals 2019 Lineup

Posted on February 11, 2019

By Dalia Jakubauskas

The 17th annual Forecastle Festival is out with an eclectic 2019 lineup that includes newly minted Grammy award-winner Anderson. Paak & The Free Nationals, The … Continued

Joe Marcinek Band, Dead Funk Summit, and a Ton of Amazing Musicians

Posted on February 8, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

You can’t know the players without a program. there’s really no other way to keep up with Joe Marcinek and his rotating cast of all-stars … Continued

Ghost-Note Smack ‘Em Tour Kicks Off Right After GroundUP Music Festival

Posted on February 8, 2019

By Scott Hopkins

Snarky Puppy percussion beasts Robert “Sput” Searight and Nate Werth have this plan to funk everything up. Their Ghost-Note is intent on doing exactly that, … Continued

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