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Jambands Poll

Which of these bands are you most hyped up to follow this summer?

Allman Brothers Band
Trey Anastasio Band
moe.
Phil & Friends
String Cheese Incident
Widespread Panic
Another fine group you callously ignored
Just hitting various festivals
Dunno, you got room in your car, bro?


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Jams In Progress - Audio and Commentary

Each month we'll offer you a sneak peak of what some bands are doing in the studio or on the road, along with remarks from the musicians.
This month we feature a song from the new Miracle Orchestra album, Forks, Bends & Spoons

Forks, Bends, & Spoons

click here to hear "Canvas" and read Bill Carbone's commentary.

Win Tickets and Other Stuff

We are giving away Tickets, CDs, Caps, t-shirts and more through our email list.

Medeski Martin & Wood- The Dropper- multiple copies this month
Neil Young- new live album, Road Rock vol 1- multiple copies this month

Jan 13 Bearsville Theatre- Bearsville, NY moe.
- official moe. site

Jan 13 Middle East Cambridge, MA Jeff Coffin's Mu'Tet w/ Mori Stylez and DeciFunk Tickets

Feb 14 Avalon- Boston, MA SnoCore Icicle Ball featuring Galactic/ Les Claypool's Frog Brigade/Drums and Tuba
tickets

A Thousand Words:
Images by Mike McNamara
  • The Other Ones: A Post-View
  • This One Was For Woody
    also includes an introduction to this new section!


  • Eye Candy: Photo Features
    edited by Erica Lynn Gruenberg
  • The Disco Biscuits at the Crystal Ballroom - Max Dawson/Chris Morris
  • From The Touring Desk - Dreams of a Rarebit Fiend
    by Jesse Jarnow
    3/6 : Sand (Crouton Rockin' with Trey Anastasio in Cleveland)
    2/25 : A Celebration Of Specialness
    1/24 : Wash Your Hair, Go To Jail
    1/2 : Worlds Between Songs
    12/31 : The Chemical Warfare Brigade
    Archives

    December 2000 - Vol. 3, Issue #12

    New Groove of the Month: Addison Groove Project

    While working through a range of horn-infused arrangements with sleek guitar counterpoints and buoyant keyboard textures, AGP shimmers, burbles and undeniably grooves.

    Feature Articles - December '00
    Derek Trucks: Heading Out Towards The Higher Forms of Music
    by Dean Budnick

    The Shaman and the Group Mind: A Psychic Digression With Mickey Hart
    by DNA

    (Un)Harnessing Aron Magner: A Bisco Liberation
    by Dean Budnick

    Soulive Year Two- Steppin' Remix
    by Dan Alford

    Ken Burns Explores the Roots of the Jam Scene in "Jazz"
    by Bob Makin

    Soulfarm Bringing Something Positive to the Table
    by Bob Makin

    The Traditions of Western Music and the Jam Band:
    The Essential Recordings and Evolution of America's Only Art Form

    by Vaylor Trucks

    BACKSTAGE PASS: A Look Into The Life Of A Nomadic Booking Agent
    by Lee Seelig

    The All American Kalediscoped Steam-Driven Love Band in the Popular Press "the Grateful Dead Reader"

    by Jesse Jarnow

    Music, A Wellspring of Wisdom
    by Cris Janoff

    The Next Generation Sounds Off On Tour at Eighteen
    by Clay Miller


    Departments

    From the Editor - Dean Budnick
    Jamband Charts
    Astro Jams - Cosmic Zink
    Homegrown Happenings - Bryan Rodgers
    In Motion (poetry) - Dean Budnick

    Jambands Business School - Phil Simon
    Roadtrip of the Month - Ira Pasternack
    Venue of the Month - David Saslavsky
    Setting Levels - Paul Pro Pearson
    Inaudible Hiss - Brian Ferdman
    Tape Cases - Dan Alford

    Columnists
    Lee Abraham - Points On A Line
    Chris Bertolet - Stuck In Normal
    Kandia Crazy Horse - stellarfunk
    DNA - Genetic Strands

    Erica Lynn Gruenberg - Dark Side of the Muse
    Mike Gruenberg - In My Life
    Jesse Jarnow - Brain Tuba
    David Steinberg - Some Are Mathematicians


    Regional Reports
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    Midwest - OH, IN, IL, MI, WI
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    West - CA, NV, OR, WA, ID, AK, HI
    Big Sky - IA, MN, ND, SD, MT, NE, WY, MO, KS
    International - Anywhere Abroad
    submit - your regional review!

    CD Reviews
    Medeski, Martin, and Wood - The Dropper
    the Grateful Dead - Dick's Picks XIX
    the Recipe - geOde
    Ozric Tentacles - The Hidden Step
    Big Ass Truck - Who Let You In Here
    Moses Guest - Arkansas (Live 1998-1999)
    various artists - Live at Berkefest
    Hellborg, Lane, Selvaganesh - Good People In Times Of Evil
    Soulfarm - Live At Wetlands
    John Kruth - Everywhere You've Never Been
    Tree O Frogs - Butter Your Lips

    Bob Moses - Nishoma
    Tala Matrix - Tabla Beat Science
    Night Desert Silence -
    Kayhan Kalhor and Mohammad Reza Shajarian
    Martin Tillman - Eastern Twin
    Dr. Dan - Dan On The Moon
    the Electric Fuzz Band - Get Out Of Norfolk
    Fat Dragon - Dream After A Large Lunch
    Everything Bagels - The Misadventures of Dr. Buddy Sudds
    the Porterhouse Quintet - Thumbs Up Little Buddy
    the Ordinary Way - Rising


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    1/9 Phish vs Dead - Bathtub Gin & The Deadbeats
    1/10 Lettuce feat Eric Krasno of Soulive - with Havier Colon
    1/12 Wetlands PowerJam
    1/13Agents of Good Roots * Granian * Will Hoge
    1/17 Lettuce feat Eric Krasno of Soulive w/ Fred Wesley
    1/18 Keller Williams * Mary Prankster * Matt Turk
    1/19 Ekoostik Hookah * Joe Bonamassa
    1/20 Blueground Undergrass * Moye * Bone Pony
    1/24 Lettuce with John Scofield * Topaz
    1/26 Shady Groove * The Grapes
    1/27 Amfibian * Uncle Sammy * Princes of Babylon
    2/9 The New Deal
    2/17 ULU

     

    Lion's Den

    1/11 SCHLEIGHO - Mindface - Divine Afflatus
    1/12 Love Seed Mama Jump
    1/18 Donna The Buffalo - Cecilia - Michael Witwicki of Brother Chameleon
    1/19 Milo Z - Two Ton Shoe
    1/20 Foxtrot Zulu - Noba
    1/25 Mike Corrado Band
    1/26 Conehead Buddha - Homunculus
    1/27 Fighting Gravity



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    Knighthood

    Gamelan Productions 12.31 An evening with The Slip @ somerville Theater 7pm All Ages (In Assoc.w/ I.H.P.)
    1.3 Project Object with Ike Willis performing the Music of Frank Zappa @ Lilli's 8pm 21+
    1.5: Rustic Overtones w/ Reverse & Devil Gods @ Middle East Downstairs
    1.6: Dr. Didg & Ulu w/ Troubadors @ Lilli's
    1.12: Actual Proof & The Squad w/ Cartman's Pig @ Middle East Downstairs
    1.13: Jeff Coffin's Mu'Tet (of Bela Fleck and the Flecktones), w/ Mori Stylez and DeciFunk @ Middle East Downstairs
    1.19: John Brown's Body @ Lilli's
    1/20: Hybrasil and Wax Poetic w/ Fully Celebrated Orchestra @ Middle East Downstairs
    1/25: Fighting Gravity w/ Granian & Treehouse Union @ Middle East Downstairs
    1/26: Jiggle and John Siclair: Night at New Orleans w/ special guests TBA @ Somerville Theater
    2/2: Strangefolk @ Somerville Theater
    The Snow Barn

    dec 15 & 16:: deep banana blackout
    dec 22:: ron levy's wild kingdom
    dec 27:: pffft
    dec 28:: uncle sammy
    dec 29:: grippo funk band
    dec 30:: seth yacovone band
    dec 31:: adios pantalones
    jan 1:: freelance bishops
    jan 4 & 5:: the waz
    jan 6:: melvin sparks
    jan 10:: merl saunders
    jan 11:: antigone rising
    jan 12:: max creek
    jan 13:: babaloo
    jan 14:: jiggle the handle
    jan 19 & 20:: dr didg


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