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Jam Cruise 9 Lineup Is Here! Weir, Lotus, Garage A Trois, Mastersounds

The details for the ninth edition of the highly successful Jam Cruise have just been announced. The 2011 version will see the boats headed to Roatan, Honduras and Casa Maya, Mexico with the cruise taking place January 4th-9th. Joining in on the fun this year include SHA favorites Garage A Trois, Lotus, The New Mastersounds, Robert Randolph, as well as a strong Grateful Dead contingent in the form of both Bob Weir's Scaring The Children as well as the Rhythym Devils.

The full initial lineup is listed below. Any cabins leftover from the presale will go on sale to the general public June 2nd at 12pm EST. For more details head over to the official site.

  • Bob Weir, Rob Wasserman, & Jay Lane are Scaring the Children 
  • Rhythm Devils feat. Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart
  • Robert Randolph & The Family Band
  • Galactic
  • The Greyboy Allstars
  • God Street Wine
  • Stockholm Syndrome
  • Lotus
  • JoJo's Mardi Gras Band
  • ALO
  • Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
  • Easy Star All-Stars
  • Lettuce
  • Garage A Trois
  • The New Mastersounds
  • Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
  • Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears
  • Anders Osborne Feat. sets with Stanton Moore & Robert Walter and with George Porter, Jr & Johnny Vidacovich
  • Big Sam's Funky Nation
  • Cornmeal
  • Some Cat From Japan feat. Ron Johnson, Will Bernard, Scott Metzger, Eric Bolivar & Nigel Hall performing a tribute to Jimi Hendrix
  • Greensky Bluegrass
  • Big Gigantic
  • Zach Deputy
  • The Pimps Of Joytime
  • Maceo Parker Super Jam

Special Guests:

  • Leo Nocentelli
  • Fred Wesley
  • Col. Bruce Hampton
  • Jennifer Hartswick
  • Big Chief Monk Boudreaux

Furthur Festival Lineup Is Here!

The details for the recently announced Furthur Festival at Mountain Aire have just been announced.  The festival, set for Memorial Day weekend, will feature Furthur headlining both nights as well as The Mother Hips, Galactic, Jackie Greene, and more.  The 3 day festival will feature four stages as well as some special late night shows.  Tickets are reasonably priced at $125 and that even includes camping.  Bam!

GDSTOO Mail Order Begins 3/20, online presale starts 3/22 @ 9am.  The public onsale will take place on 3/26 at 10am.  All times PST.  Head to the official site for more details.

Full lineup is below

  • Furthur (Headlining Two Nights)
  • Electric Hot Tuna
  • Jackie Greene
  • Galactic
  • Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams
  • Mark Karan & Jemimah Puddleduck
  • The Mother Hips
  • The Waybacks
  • Common Rotation with Dan Bern
  • Carney
  • Maiden Lane
  • Blue Light River

Bonnaroo Adds Ween, Umphrey's, Galactic And More

As with any announcement there were a lot of people complaining about this year's initial Bonnaroo lineup.  Many felt the festival was betraying its jam roots.  Well the first round of artist additions should silence the critics a bit.  And .....................  Ween! It's gonna get brown.

There will be more additions as we get closer to the festival and we'll keep you updated.  Tickets and other details are still available at Bonnaroo.com

  • Ween
  • Galactic
  • Umphrey's McGee
  • John Butler Trio
  • The Gossip
  • Circa Survive