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KARL DENSON


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Karl Denson is a funk and jazz saxophonist, flutist and vocalist from San Diego, California. He was a member of Lenny Kravitz's band and has co-founded and led The Greyboy Allstars. Wikipedia Born: December 27, 1956 (age 56), Santa Ana Albums: Herbal Turkey Breast, The Bridge, 1998-11-11: Club 319, Chico, CA, More Music group: The Greyboy Allstars

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Sixth Annual Allman Family Revival Tour Announced Photo Sixth Annual Allman Family Revival Tour Announced
by Michael Major - August 02, 2022

Devon Allman has orchestrated experiential evenings that bring together top tier talent including Marcus King, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Robin Zander of Cheap Trick, Big Head Todd, Ivan Neville, George Porter, Luther Dickinson, Cody Dickinson, Jimmy Hall, Kenny Aronoff, Karl Denson, ...

Nicki Bluhm to Release New Album, AVONDALE DRIVE Photo Nicki Bluhm to Release New Album, AVONDALE DRIVE
by Marissa Tomeo - March 30, 2022

Compass Records proudly announces Nicki Bluhm's sophomore solo release Avondale Drive, out on June 3. The Bluegrass Situation premiered the first single 'Love To Spare' here. The song will be live on all DSPs on April 1. The album pre-save link can be found here.  ...

Weezer, Sheryl Crow, The Smashing Pumpkins & More Join BeachLife Festival Lineup Photo Weezer, Sheryl Crow, The Smashing Pumpkins & More Join BeachLife Festival Lineup
by Michael Major - January 10, 2022

Headliners Weezer (Friday), The Smashing Pumpkins (Saturday) and Steve Miller Band (Sunday) will be joined by a wide range of talent rarely booked together for the same event, including 311, Sheryl Crow, Vance Joy, Black Pumas, Lord Huron, Stone Temple Pilots, UB40 feat. Ali Campbell, Cold War Kids ...

Six Degrees Records Releases Self-Titled Debut Album From DAGNASTERPUS Photo Six Degrees Records Releases Self-Titled Debut Album From DAGNASTERPUS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 25, 2021

The ten tracks feature nimble horns, grimy beats and gritty vocals. The self-titled album was released today by SIX DEGREES RECORDS....

Six Degree Records Releases Debut Single From DAGNASTERPUS Photo Six Degree Records Releases Debut Single From DAGNASTERPUS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2021

The DAGNASTERPUS is coming to town. Six Degrees Records released the debut single 'CRAWLIN' WITH VIPERS' today from TREE ADAMS' new project DAGNASTERPUS. The single is now available on all major streaming platforms with the self-titled, debut album DAGNASTERPUS set to be released on June 25, 2021....

Founders Of Turkuaz, Live For Live Music Launch Educational Web Series Photo Founders Of Turkuaz, Live For Live Music Launch Educational Web Series
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2020

Dave Brandwein, founder of nine-piece funk band Turkuaz and Kunj Shah, founder of Live For Live Music are joining forces to launch an educational, web series Keep Your Mind in Tune to give music fans a better understanding of the issues we face in the US today. ...

Justice Comes Alive Raises $55,000 for the Plus1 For Black Lives Fund with Virtual Mu Photo Justice Comes Alive Raises $55,000 for the Plus1 For Black Lives Fund with Virtual Music Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 01, 2020

The live music community came together to raise funds and awareness for racial equality with the new one-day, donation-based virtual event, Justice Comes Alive....

Justice Comes Alive Announces 50+ Artists For Virtual Music Festival Benefiting Plus1 Photo Justice Comes Alive Announces 50+ Artists For Virtual Music Festival Benefiting Plus1 For Black Lives Fund
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 22, 2020

On Sunday, June 28th, Justice Comes Alive—a brand new, one-day, donation-based virtual event—will unite the live music community to raise funds and awareness for organizations empowering Black communities, keeping people out of the criminal justice system, and working to dismantle the systemic racis...

Slightly Stoopid Announce 'Summer Traditions 2020' Tour Dates Photo Slightly Stoopid Announce 'Summer Traditions 2020' Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 09, 2020

Today, Billboard chart-toppers Slightly Stoopid unveil the first round of dates for their annual summer tour. Dubbed Summer Traditions 2020 (a nod to the outdoor summer tour-circuit the band has done annually since 2006), Slightly Stoopid and fans alike will travel the states, sharing good times wit...

Brooklyn Comes Alive Reveals Artists, Unique Collaborations, And Tribute Sets For 202 Photo Brooklyn Comes Alive Reveals Artists, Unique Collaborations, And Tribute Sets For 2020 Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 06, 2020

Brooklyn Comes Alive has announced its return in 2020! The beloved all-day music marathon is back for its fifth edition and will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at the versatile multi-stage complex Avant Gardner. Inspired by the vibrant musical communities of Brooklyn and New Orleans, the ev...

Announcing Leftover Salmon's Commemorative Vinyl Box Set Photo Announcing Leftover Salmon's Commemorative Vinyl Box Set
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 13, 2019

Leftover Salmon is excited to announce 30 Years Under The Big Top, a complete vinyl box set containing their music catalog from the past 30 years!...

Electric Kif to Play Rockwood Music Hall Oct. 7 Photo Electric Kif to Play Rockwood Music Hall Oct. 7
by Abigail Charpentier - September 23, 2019

Electric Kif are a Miami-based power quartet that explore the boundaries between rock, jazz fusion and electronic drum & bass. Made up of bassist Rodrigo Zambrano, keyboardist Jason Matthews, drummer Armando Lopez and guitarist Eric Escanes, the “Kif” describe their music as “post-nuclear,” a dynami...

Slightly Stoopid Release ONE MORE NIGHT Official Video Photo Slightly Stoopid Release ONE MORE NIGHT Official Video
by Tori Hartshorn - July 01, 2019

Slightly Stoopid have put out an emotionally charged video for their song “One More Night”, off their latest album Everyday Life, Everyday People, which was released in 2018....

Carl Broemel (My Morning Jacket) Releases New BROKENHEARTED JUBILEE EP Photo Carl Broemel (My Morning Jacket) Releases New BROKENHEARTED JUBILEE EP
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2019

Carl Broemel (My Morning Jacket) has released a new EP titled Brokenhearted Jubilee (Stocks in Asia/Thirty Tigers), a 7 track EP, inspired by the days of old cassette mix tapes. It includes 6 covers and a new, original song by Broemel, weaving together songs well-known and new alike, a collection of...

High Sierra Music Festival Announces 2019 Late Night Lineup Photo High Sierra Music Festival Announces 2019 Late Night Lineup
by Tori Hartshorn - April 11, 2019

 High Sierra Music Festival's famed late night venues will be filled with music fans once again for this year's late-night shows from July 4th to July 7th in Quincy, CA.  Ticketed separately from the main festival, High Sierra late nights offer festival-goers a chance to party into the wee hours of ...

The New Mastersounds Announces 7' Release To Kick Off 20th Anniversary Campaign Photo The New Mastersounds Announces 7' Release To Kick Off 20th Anniversary Campaign
by Tori Hartshorn - April 05, 2019

Last night, The New Mastersounds returned to the stage during Suwanee Rising for the first of many upcoming live appearances scheduled throughout the US. 2019 marks the band's 20 year anniversary of creating music together, and they alluded to some exciting plans to mark the occasion....

Jake Najor and The Moment's New LP Out 3/29 Photo Jake Najor and The Moment's New LP Out 3/29
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2019

Over the past twenty years, when musicians and producers in Southern California have needed fresh R&B, funk, or hip hop beats, they've called on drummer Jake Najor. A former bandmember of Breakestra, Incredible Moses Leroy, and The Styletones, Najor has performed or recorded with scores of noteworth...

Head For The Hills Release New EP SAY YOUR MIND Photo Head For The Hills Release New EP SAY YOUR MIND
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2019

Today, Head for the Hills release their new EP Say Your Mind. The EP covers a plethora of topics ranging from fatherhood and growing up, to commentary that reflects the turbulent social rhythms of our current era....

High Sierra Music Festival Announces Dispatch, Steel Pulse, Tauk, and More Photo High Sierra Music Festival Announces Dispatch, Steel Pulse, Tauk, and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 14, 2019

High Sierra Music Festival, held July 4-7 in Quincy, CA, is proud to announce more artist additions for 2019. In addition to the previously announced, already show-stopping lineup, HSMF is pleased to welcome independent-music legends Dispatch to the top of the festival's bill. The announcement also ...

Jake Najor And The Moment Of Truth New Studio Album IN THE CUT Out 3/29 Photo Jake Najor And The Moment Of Truth New Studio Album IN THE CUT Out 3/29
by Tori Hartshorn - February 20, 2019

Over the past twenty years, when musicians and producers in Southern California have needed fresh R&B, funk, or hip hop beats, they've called on drummer Jake Najor. A former bandmember of Breakestra, Incredible Moses Leroy, and The Styletones, Najor has performed or recorded with scores of noteworth...

High Sierra Music Announces Additional Artists for 2019 Festival Photo High Sierra Music Announces Additional Artists for 2019 Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 08, 2019

 High Sierra Music Festival saved a lengthy list of legendary artists and burgeoning up-and-comers for their second round of lineup announcements. Taking place in beautiful Quincy, CA, onJuly 4-7, HSMF is proud to include improv-rock favoritesUmphrey's McGee, festival veterans Leftover Salmon, funk ...

Ghost-Note Announces First-Ever European Tour Photo Ghost-Note Announces First-Ever European Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - September 26, 2018

Multi-Grammy Award-winning artists Robert Sput Searight and Nate Werth launched their powerhouse ensemble of Ghost-Note back in 2015, but 2018 marks the first year the band is heading overseas. This November, Searight and Werth take their eclectic ensemble – comprised of  Dywane “MonoNeon” Thomas Jr...

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe Presents Game of Stones Photo Karl Denson's Tiny Universe Presents Game of Stones
by Tori Hartshorn - September 18, 2018

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, highly regarded as one of the best live bands on the planet, gets back on the road showcasing material from their long-awaited forthcoming studio album, as well as previous acclaimed KDTU recordings like 'New Ammo' and 'The Bridge.' The current KDTU touring lineup is com...

Grandoozy Announces Performance Schedule Photo Grandoozy Announces Performance Schedule
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 24, 2018

Grandoozy, Denver's first ever, three-day, multi-format festival from Superfly, taking place at Overland Park this September 14, 15, & 16, announces the weekend performance schedule....

Henry + The Invisibles Releases Summer Beat Tape 'Beatz The Heat' Photo Henry + The Invisibles Releases Summer Beat Tape 'Beatz The Heat'
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2018

Austin's very own 'One Man Funk Band' Henry + The Invisibles (Henry Roland) has independently released his entirely instrumental beat tape 'Beatz The Heat.' You can stream the tape on Spotify and Apple Music  as well as here. Inspired by Beat Scene producers like J Dilla and Madlib, 'Beatz the Heat'...












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