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“I Started Channeling My Black Roots – My Ancestry”: Fantastic Negrito Talks Rediscovering the Old Blues Greats
- How the Grammy-winning maverick cheated death and became one of blues’ biggest innovators
- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Los Lobos joins Ziggy Marley, more at Arizona music fest. Here's the Pure Imagination lineup
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Pittsburgh blues fest headliner discusses songs to make her son proud
Shemekia Copeland headlines the Highmark Blues & Heritage Festival at Highmark Stadium near Station Square in Pittsburgh
- EntertainmentBillboard
Tanya Tucker, Los Lobos & Orville Peck to Lead Lucktoberfest at Willie Nelson’s Luck Ranch
The 10-day event will be held Oct. 28-Nov. 6.
- EntertainmentAustin American-Statesman
'Lucktoberfest' will feature Tanya Tucker, Los Lobos, more at Willie Nelson's Luck Ranch
Tanya Tucker, Los Lobos, Fantastic Negrito and Orville Peck are among the artists booked for Lucktoberfest, a fall bash at Willie Nelson's Luck Ranch.
- EntertainmentThe Commercial Appeal
Mempho Music Festival 2022 at Radians Amphitheater: Lineup info, where to get tickets
Mempho Music Festival is back this fall, with a lineup that includes The Black Keys, Wilco, Jason Isbell, Widespread Panic and more.
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George Clinton Announces Parliament-Funkadelic 2022 US Tour Dates
The funk legend will continue the “One Nation Under a Groove Tour" in the US this spring and summer. George Clinton Announces Parliament-Funkadelic 2022 US Tour Dates Abby Jones
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Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell & More to Participate in ‘MusiCares: Music on a Mission’ Virtual Event
The event will also feature a performance clip by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, taken from the MusiCares Person of the Year gala in 2017.
- EntertainmentSPIN
Fantastic Negrito to Release Ambitious Ancestral Concept Album, Shares ‘Highest Bidder’
Oakland singer-songwriter Fantastic Negrito will release his fourth studio album, White Jesus Black Problems on June 3. The first single “Highest Bidder’ was released this morning, alongside the album announcement. This genre-traversing track explores themes of racism, capitalism, and the true meaning of freedom. The accompanying video follows Fantastic Negrito displaying various material and cultural desires, … Fantastic Negrito to Release Ambitious Ancestral Concept Album, Shares ‘Highest Bidd
- EntertainmentConsequence of Sound
Fantastic Negrito Announces New Album White Jesus Black Problems, Shares “Highest Bidder”: Stream
The blues artist's fourth album will come with a visual component described as "a cross between Lemonade and Hamilton." Fantastic Negrito Announces New Album White Jesus Black Problems, Shares “Highest Bidder”: Stream Carys Anderson
- EntertainmentVariety
Dawes, Talib Kweli to Headline Pure Imagination Festival in Arizona
Veteran rapper Talib Kweli and roots-ish rock band Dawes are set to headline the inaugural Pure Imagination festival, to be held in the geological wonderland of the Granite Dells at Watson Lake in Prescott, Arizona on Saturday, May 21. The lineup also features three-time Grammy-winning blues artist Fantastic Negrito, Rising Appalachia, Atlas Genius, Katie Pruitt, […]
- EntertainmentVariety
See Mavis Staples, Arlo Parks and More Perform at 2021 A2IM Libera Awards
A2IM’s Libera Awards are the Grammys of independent music, the one time in the entire year that a huge percentage of that community gets (relatively) dressed up and gathers for a night of celebrating the indie sector’s wins and its continued vital importance to the global music world and economy. For obvious reasons, for the […]
