Funky Meters

Funky Meters Headed To Brooklyn Bowl

Time to get funky.  The Funky Meters have announced an all ages show at The Brooklyn Bowl and all ages are welcome.

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe FINALLY Get Their Big Break

Ok so that title is absolutely a joke because anyone who has heard Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe play already knew that they were the real deal.  Those of us in the music community are certainly familiar with his music.  But thanks to the television show NCIS New Orleans now so does everyone else.

And Justice For All

Inside Metallica: The Reason You Can’t Hear The Bass On And Justice For All Is Lars Ulrich

When Lars Ulrich makes news he really knows how to grab the headlines.  Let me say that Lars is one of the reasons I play the drums and nothing will change that.  Metallica fans know that in most cases when Lars wants something he usually gets it.

Raising Sand

Review: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Raising Sand

Perhaps at first, one might not pair legendary rock icon,Robert Plant with the bluegrass and country influence of Allison Krauss but after you hear “raising sand” in its entirety, it makes perfect sonic sense.

High Times Cannabis Cup Denver

Musical Events We Are Looking Forward To In 2015

We are just getting into 2015 and from what we know so far it’s going to be a great year for music.  From The Dead, to Dopapod, to the Disco Biscuits 2015 is going to rock!  Here are a few of the many events we here at Guitar News Daily are looking forward to.  


Listen To Kurt Cobain’s Pre-Bleach Mix Tape

Posted 03 Nov 2014 in General News, News
Kurt Cobain

Mix tapes are generally associated with rap and hiphop however there is a new mix tape circulating that is very far from rap or hiphop.  This mix tape is from Kurt Cobain and was reportedly created a year before the release of Nirvana’s Bleach.

Phish Delivers A Spooky Spectacular Halloween Show in Las Vegas

Posted 01 Nov 2014 in General News, News
Phish Halloween 2014

There are a few times each year that Phish fans get more excited than normal.  New Years Eve is always a special run for fans of the band.  The other extra special night is Halloween.  This year Phish took things to a new level

Have A Grateful Thanksgiving With Phil Lesh & Terrapin Family Band

Posted 28 Oct 2014 in News
Phil Lesh & Terrapin Family Band

If you want to have an awesome Thanksgiving this year you have the chance.  Instead of hanging with the family this year why not spend the evening with Phil Lesh & Terrapin Family Band.

Pledge to Vote: HeadCount Might Hook You Up Big!

Posted 27 Oct 2014 in News
HeadCount

It’s election season.  If somehow you missed all of the mud-slinging campaign ads that have been flooding the airways the last several months we at Guitar News Daily want to do our civic duty and remind you to get out and vote.  If having your voice heard isn’t enough incentive HeadCount gives you another reason to get off the couch for a little while.

Tour Announcement: Umphrey’s McGee Winter Tour 2015

Posted 22 Oct 2014 in News
Umphreys McGee Winter Tour

Fans of Umphrey’s McGee will be glad to learn that the group has finalized their winter tour plans and will be heading out on the road beginning in January 2015.

Eric Clapton is Turning 70 and will Celebrate at Royal Albert Hall

Posted 21 Oct 2014 in News
Eric Clapton

If you are like me then it must make you feel old when it hits you that Eric Clapton will be turning 70 years old.  Clapton will be hitting this milestone on March 30th.  But don’t think for one second that he’s checking himself into a retirement home so he can quietly live the rest of his life.

Primus and Willy Wonka Equals a Lifetime of Awesome!

Posted 20 Oct 2014 in General News, News

Les Claypool and the gents from Primus are’nt known only for their unique and awesome music!  Even on what I would imagine is a relatively calm day the band leans toward the eccentric side of the scale.  Wait until you see what Primus has in store for a few lucky fans.

Jazz Piano Legend Bob Thompson Covers ‘Waste’ by Phish

Posted 16 Oct 2014 in General News
Bob Thompson

Just in case you weren’t aware, we here at Guitar News Daily are BIG Phish fans! Here’s a tasty little treat for any other Phans out there. Even if you aren’t a fan you will enjoy this beautiful rendition of Waste.

Bob Weir, Phil Lesh & Tim Flannery Help San Francisco Giants Get A Win

Posted 15 Oct 2014 in News
Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Tim Flannery

Tuesday was a good day to be a fan of the San Francisco Giants…and The Grateful Dead!

Foo Fighters On Letterman All Week Long

Posted 14 Oct 2014 in News
Foo Fighters

Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters have been busy.  I’m sure that anyone who is a fan of the band is aware that they have a new album coming out in November.  If you haven’t been keeping up to date on the latest Foo news then check this out.