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Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ will sit in with Jon Batiste and Stay Human on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert tonight. They’ll be performing selections from their first joint album ‘TajMo’.

“The Monterey International Pop Festival cannot be duplicated but can be celebrated, and will be, by the performers and the attendees at the 50th Anniversary festival.” – Lou Adler

Tempestuous soul arias, urban love dramas, Memphis blues, and civil rights anthems are performed with an idiomatically Indian feel.

May 19th ushers in the next chapter of Birchwood’s exciting career when he releases his sophomore album on the Alligator Records label, ‘Pick Your Poison.’

Players influenced by Holdsworth include Greg Howe, Yngwie Malmsteen, John Petrucci, Eddie Van Halen, Tom Morello, Joe Satriani, Richie Kotzen, Alex Lifeson, and many others.

Frosty arrived in Austin in the early 1980s, and set about making himself a household name in the Live Music Capital of the World.

In her nearly 70 year career, she traveled the world, performed on stage, in films, and television, and released 5 albums of blues and gospel music, not including the many singles she released in the 50s and 60s. She will be dearly missed.

The founder of The J. Geils Band, John Warren Geils Jr., has died. Giles was 71 years old.

Fans can pre-order ‘Blue Again,’ now, and Magness promises a “free surprise download,” on the 18th, for all those who do so.

From 1970 to 1978 he recorded and released the albums that would establish him as a leading singer-songwriter of his generation.