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3 Needs Ticket Giveaway! Sly & Robbie, John Brown’s Body, The Movement
Win Tickets to see Sly & Robbie, John Brown’s Body, or The Movement. To enter: reply to this email with a short thoughtful message, including which show you want to attend.
Winners will be picked throughout the next 3 days.… Read More
John Brown’s Body – from Pressure Points to Fireflies
Intro:
John Brown’s Body was formed in 1995. In 2005 they released their sixth album, Pressure Points, on Easy Star Records. This was JBB’s debut on Easy Star, a label founded by four childhood friends, who were still riding a massive wave of success from the… Read More
WESTBOUND TRAIN guest post from Vinnie Fiorello of Less Than Jake
Editors Note: Westbound Train hasn’t released a new album in over five years. With a new release slated for 2017, here is a song that will be featured on that new album. This week’s guest post comes from Vinnie Fiorello, drummer, lyricist and a founding member of the ska punk… Read More
Na’an Stop – open yourself up to the moment.
Editors Note: We strive to share stories that come directly from within the scene. This week we have a special feature from David Halvorson, Jr., reflecting on his band Na’an Stop’s most recent recording experience with producer Danny Kalb. The session included an unexpected visit from Hirie, who recorded vocals for her… Read More
“Gotta Make A Livin” Relix Premiere
Rootfire is excited to announce that Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad‘s latest single “Gotta Make A Livin” was premiered by Relix yesterday. Starting in 1974 as a handmade newsletter devoted to connecting people who recorded Grateful Dead shows, today Relix, a beacon of grassroots success,… Read More
Try hard. Do your best. The rest will follow.
In an almost too-freaky way, HIRIE’s album Wandering Soul came out exactly one year to the day that the band launched a Kickstarter Campaign to “record the album of their dreams.” Let that sink in. One year to the day.
At that time, we participated exactly the same… Read More