--- - |- Brazilian pop/rockers CSS' second album Donkey arrives July 22, and they've created more of the catchy, energetic, and fun sound that their fans love. Mark 'Spike' Stent (Madonna, Bjork,U2) mixed the tunes for the band that's already had the highest charting single ever from a Brazilian act. One change for them is bassist's Ira departure; drummer Adriano takes over on [...] ~~- CSS
--- - |- Southern rock fans may want to clear their calendar for Jan. 8 - 12 2009, as the Simple Man Cruise ship leaves Miami for a private island in the Bahamas. On board will be Lynyrd Skynyrd, .38 Special, Marshall Tucker, Molly Hatchet, and Blackberry Smoke. Guests can expect round-the-clock concerts, jam sessions, karaoke parties [...] ~~- Lynyrd Skynyrd
--- - |- Can you fathom an Underwater Music Festival? The Florida Keys hosted the annual tradition this past weekend, and this year's theme was the 'eel-ection'. 500 divers partied as a radio station broadcast music underwater for four hours, piping tunes to speakers beneath boats at a coral reef, such as "Son of a Son of a Sailor," "Yellow Submarine," [...] ~~- ""
--- - |- Jazz group Yellowjackets have been recording for 28 years now, but their latest album Lifecycle is the first in 15 years that includes a guitarist - Mike Stern. Mike's resume reads like a history of jazz, as he's played with Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, Billy Cobham, David Sanborn, etc., and he adds an edge [...] ~~- Yellowjackets
--- - |- LiveNation handles the most rock shows in the US, and many of their newest venues answer to a higher authority: churches and synagogues have become popular concert spots. One good example is Washington DC's Sixth and I Historic Synagogue, where UK chart-topper Adele recently perfomed, and rockers Grizzly Bear will appear in August. The acoustics, intimate setting, [...] ~~- ...
--- - |- Jackyl frontman Jesse James Dupree has a new solo album, the second release under his name. Jesse's known as the chainsaw-slinging, outspoken singer for platinum rockers Jackyl, but he's also a TV/film producer and leader of Mighty Loud Entertainment. Motorcycling inspired the new CD Rev It Up And Go-Go, which has 15 tracks that range [...] ~~- Jesse James Dupree & Dixie Inc.
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