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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Words by: Zach Kobrinsky | Images by: Andrew Wyatt and Heather Barlin 10,000 Lakes Festival :: 07.23.08 - 07.26.08 :: Soo Pass Ranch :: Detroit Lakes, MN Mickey Hart :: 10KLF 2008 by Wyatt Looking back on this year's 10,000 Lakes Festival, I have but one criticism: there was simply too much music for one person to possibly see. Having to pick and choose between the greats and the up-and-comers was...
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Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Fans of the Grateful Dead were treated to something special this past week in NYC. The week started off with a Dark Star Orchestra show on Friday followed by a moving Phil and Friends show at Jones Beach on Sunday and finishing off with an upbeat Mickey Hart Band at Irving Plaza on Tuesday, there was something for everyone. This year's incarnation of the Mickey Hart Band adds SCI's Kyle Hollingsworth...
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Billboard (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
With a hearty "here we go, Rothbury '08" from String Cheese Incident keyboardist Kyle Hollingsworth, the latest entry in the burgeoning U.S. concert festival scene got underway yesterday (July 3) in western Michigan. Sets from the Grateful Dead's Mickey Hart and Zappa Plays Zappa highlighted the first day.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Rothbury festival got off to a languid, liquid start on Thursday, as fans began arriving en masse for a long weekend of music and outdoor living at Michigan's biggest new rock event.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Rothbury festival got off to a languid, liquid start on Thursday, as fans began arriving en masse for a long weekend of music and outdoor living at Michigan's biggest new rock event.
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Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Back in February the surviving members of the Grateful Dead (sans Mr. Kreutzmann) put aside their difference and reunited on stage for a fund raiser for Barack Obama. Well, as we enter the months leading up to Election Day other half of the bands rhythm section, Mickey Hart, spilled the news to Billboard that the [...]
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PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
The surviving members of legendary rockers GRATEFUL DEAD have offered to reunite again for U.S. presidential hopeful BARACK OBAMA. Bob Weir, Phil Lesh and Mickey Hart thrilled fans in February (08) by joining forces at an Obama fundraising concert in San Francisco, California, thirteen years after the band officially split. Hart says he is happy to step [...]
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Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead said the band stands “at the ready to be of service” for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. The surviving members of the Dead last performed together at an Obama fundraiser in San Francisco in February. The Flaming Lips will contribute a new song, “Cosmic Trigger 2,” to the soundtrack to the [...]
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Mickey Hart Band Tour Mickey Hart Band Mickey Hart is enjoying one of his busiest years ever with multiple new releases, collaborations, and up-and-coming tours. Hart will be touring behind the Mickey Hart Band this summer with a lineup that is a dream team of some of the best musicians in the live music scene...
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IckMusic (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
Hey! Let’s talk about drumming and rhythm and percussion, and give away a couple of CD’s: Mickey Hart’s 1991 collaboration with Airto Moreira and a number of amazing percussionists from around the world - Planet Drum; and Mickey’s latest project, Global Drum Project, a collaboration with some of the same legends, including Nigerian talking drum [...]
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
Alton Kelley, a San Francisco graphic artist whose psychedelic posters and album covers captured the mood and music of the Grateful Dead, the Steve Miller Band, Journey and other top rock 'n' roll groups of the '60s and '70s, has died. He was 67.Kelley died Sunday at his home in Petaluma, Calif., according to publicist Jennifer Gross. The cause was complications from osteoporosis.With his creative...
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New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos this evening (June 2) paid tribute to revolutionary guitarist Bo Diddley, and revealed that he immediately put on a Bo Diddley record after hearing news of his death.
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New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, who once played drums with Bo Diddley, paid tribute to the legendary guitarist who died today (June 2) of heart failure.
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The Daily Cartoonist (Free subscription) | 05/24/2008
Live notes during Sandra Boynton's session who entitled her presentation as “Epistemological Foundations of Highly Erratic Image-Based Inquiry: the role of quasi discursive optimism in a vast and apparently indifferent realism” Sandra was born into a “government issued 1950’s family” and attended a quaker school. She went on to Yale (and learned all their fight songs!). She [...]
