June 23, 2021
After playing three warm-up shows at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Trey Anastasio took his solo show to the Beacon Theatre on Tuesday June 22, returning to the venue for the first time since his crowdless Beacon Jams livestream run. This time, however, the house was packed with a sold-out, fully vaccinated crowd and Anastasio […]
June 23, 2021
Kamasi Washington by Wes Orshoski // Wynton Marsalis by Adam McCullough Newport Jazz Festival has made a quick lineup change to its Friday, June 30 lineup, as saxophonist Kamasi Washington takes the place of trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. “Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond my control I, regretfully, will be unable to perform at Newport Jazz this […]
June 23, 2021
Photo by Les Kippel In a 1980 issue of Relix, Robert Hunter walked through the Dead’s “Greatest Hits” with Jeff Tamarkin. To celebrate the late songwriter’s birthday, we look back on that rare peek behind the curtain. TRUCKIN’: I wrote that in several different cities, starting off in San Francisco. I finished it up in […]
