TOAST-N-JAM: May 2018

Thursday, May 31, 2018

TnJ 694 (5/31/18)

Catch all these great bands live in Taos this weekend, or curl up in front of the speakers and have your own little fantasy festival. Either way, enjoy (^_^)

-HOUR ONE-

JERRY GARCIA BAND - Waiting for a Miracle (2018 Garcia Live Volume 10, 5/20/80 Hilo Civic Auditorium, Hilo, HI)
LIL SMOKIES - Ms. Marie (2017 Changing Shades)
FRUITION - FOMO (2017 Watching It All Fall Apart)
TEA LEAF GREEN - Penny Saved (2013 In the Wake)
moe. - George (12/31/07 Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY) nugs.net

-HOUR TWO-

ANTIBALAS - Him Belly No Go Sweet (2012 Antibalas)
JOE CRAVEN & the SOMETIMERS - Franklin’s Tower (2018 Garcia Songbook)
INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS - Jackaroe (1/18/15 Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh, NC) nugs.net
RAILROAD EARTH - Seven Story Mountain (2005 Elko)

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

TnJ 693 (5/24/18)

Happy 77th birthday to the seemingly immortal Bob Dylan

-HOUR ONE-

BOB DYLAN and the BAND - I Shall Be Released [take 1] (2014 the Bootleg Series Vol. 11 – the Basement Tapes Complete, c. 1967)
BOB DYLAN and the BAND - Quinn the Eskimo [take 1] (2014 the Bootleg Series Vol. 11 – the Basement Tapes Complete, c. 1967)
BOB DYLAN and the BAND - Blowin’ in the Wind (2014 the Bootleg Series Vol. 11 – the Basement Tapes Complete, c. 1967)
LEFTOVER SALMON - Places (2018 Something Higher)
BLACK CROWES - Nonfiction (8/21/06 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO)
the NATIONAL - Squalor Victoria (2018 the Boxer - Live in Brussels, recorded 11/9/17, RSD release)
BIG SOMETHING - Plug (2018 the Otherside)

-HOUR TWO-

DISCO BISCUITS - Basis for a Day (2006 the Wind at Four to Fly)
STEPHEN MALKMUS and the JICKS w/ KIM GORDON - Refute (2018 Sparkle Hard)
LEE “SCRATCH” PERRY + SUBATOMIC SOUND SYSTEM - Patience Dub (2017 Super Ape Returns to Conquer)
BOMBINO - Tenesse [Idleness] (2018 Deran)
BUMPIN UGLIES - Budtender (2018 Beast from the East)
LOW CUT CONNIE - Desegregation (2018 Dirty Pictures [part 2])
NEIL YOUNG and the SANTA MONICA FLYERS - Albuquerque (2018 Roxy - Tonight’s the Night Live, ca. Sept. 1973)

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Thursday, May 17, 2018

TnJ 692 (5/17/18)

-HOUR ONE-

GARCIA / GRISMAN - Friend of the Devil (2001 Grateful Dawg OST)
PHISH - the Mango Song (12/16/99 Reynolds Coliseum, NCSU, Raleigh, NC) livephish.com
KING CRIMSON - 21st Century Schizoid Man (2000 Live in Central Park, NYC, rec’d 7/1/74)
the WHO - Underture (1994 Thirty Years of Maximum R&B Live, 8/17/69 Woodstock Music & Arts Fair, Bethel, White Lake, NY)
DAVID BYRNE - This Must Be the Place [Naïve Melody] (2007 Live from Austin, TX, rec’d 11/28/01)
NICKODEMUS w/ ANTIBALAS - a Long Engagement (2018 a Long Engagement)
STS9 - Moon Socket (10/29/15 LC Pavilion, Columbus, OH) nugs.net

-HOUR TWO-

SPAFFORD - Galisteo Way (3/4/18 Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA) nugs.net
JIM JAMES - Just a Fool (2018 Uniform Distortion)
DAVE MATTHEWS BAND - Samurai Cop [O Joy Begin] (2018 Come Tomorrow)
COLLIE BUDDZ - Legal Now (2018 digital single)
SLIGHTLY STOOPID w/ ALBOROSIE - If You Want It (2018 Everyday Life, Everyday People)
RIVER WHYLESS - Born in the Right Country (2018 Kindness, a Rebel)
the LUMINEERS - Angela (2016 Cleopatra)
SIMON LINSTEADT - February (2018 February)
HORSE FEATHERS - Thousand (2014 So It Is with Us)
BORIS McCUTCHEON - Godzilla vs. King Kong (2018 I’m Here, let Me In)

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Thursday, May 10, 2018

TnJ 691 (5/10/18)

3-fer Madness special EXPANDO session…

-HOUR ONE-

TOM PETTY & the HEARTBREAKERS - Something in the Air (2009 the Live Anthology, 11/4/93 Stephen C. O’Connell Center, Gainesville, FL)
TOM PETTY & the HEARTBREAKERS - Don’t Bring Me Down (1985 Pack Up the Plantation - Live!)
TOM PETTY & the HEARTBREAKERS - Oh Well (2009 the Live Anthology, 6/16/06 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Manchester, TN)

DONOVAN - Wear Your Love Like Heaven (1967 a Gift from a Flower to a Garden)
DONOVAN - Atlantis (1969 Barabajagal)
DONOVAN - Hurdy Gurdy Man (1968 the Hurdy Gurdy Man)

BASSNECTAR - Journey to the Center (2016 Unlimited)
BASSNECTAR - Reaching Out (2016 Unlimited)
BASSNECTAR & DORFEX BOS - Other Worlds (2017 Reflective [Part 2] EP)

-HOUR TWO-

PIGEONS PLAYING PING PONG - Porcupine (11/16/17 Paste Magazine Studios, New York, NY)
PIGEONS PLAYING PING PONG - F.U. (2014 Psychology)
PIGEONS PLAYING PING PONG - Sunny Day (1/28/17 Boulder Theatre, Boulder, CO)

PHISH - It’s Ice (8/26/93 Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR) livephish.com
PHISH - Rift (8/26/93 Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR) livephish.com
PHISH - Golgi Apparatus (8/26/93 Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR) livephish.com

-HOUR THREE-

KUNG FU - Samurai (2016 Joyride)
KUNG FU - Gung Ho (2012 Funk Fu)
KUNG FU - Hollywood Kisses (5/16/13 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY)

JERRY GARCIA BAND - Run for the Roses (2018 Garcia Live Volume 10, 5/20/80 Hilo Civic Auditorium, Hilo, HI)
JERRY GARCIA BAND - Deal (2017 Garcia Live Volume Eight, 11/23/91 Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI)
JERRY GARCIA BAND - Sugaree (2001 Don't Let Go, 5/21/76 Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA)

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LIPS / THIEVERY HEADLINE TAOS VORTEX

Friday, May 4, 2018

JAM CRUISE 17

Thursday, May 3, 2018

TnJ 690 (5/3/18)

-HOUR ONE-

GRATEFUL DEAD - Touch of Grey (2017 Robert F. Kennedy Stadium, Washington, D.C., July 12 & 13, 1989 [box set])
ROOTS of CREATION - Friend of the Devil (2018 Grateful Dub)
FRUITION - Let’s Take It Too Far (2017 Watching It All Fall Apart)
TRAMPLED by TURTLES - Life is Good on the Open Road (2018 Life is Good on the Open Road)
DAVID BYRNE - Every Day Is a Miracle (2018 American Utopia)
the SUFFERS - Do Whatever (2018 digital single)
SPAFFORD - All In (2018 For Amusement Only)
NATHANIEL RATELIFF & the NIGHT SWEATS - Intro (2018 Tearing at the Seams)

-HOUR TWO-

JAMES BROWN - It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World (1980 Hot on the One, ca. Dec 1979 Tokyo, Japan)
HOT CLUB SANDWICH w/ DAVID and TRACY GRISMAN - St. James Infirmary (2018 No Pressure)
MARK HUFF - Heart Beating Without You (2018 Stars for Eyes)
OKKERVIL RIVER - Shelter Song (2018 In the Rainbow Rain)
NATIONAL RESERVE - Motel la Grange (2018 Motel la Grange)
TOM MISCH w/ DE LA SOUL - It Runs Through Me (2018 Geography)
“WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC - the Saga Begins (1999 Running with Scissors)
PIGMENT - Turning Wheel (8/19/17 Taos Mesa Brewing, El Prado, NM)

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TnJ Concert Calendar

* LISTINGS ARE CORRECT TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, BUT CALL BEFORE YOU HAUL, Y'ALL...
04/19 (F) – CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM – Lensic, SF, NM
04/19 (F) – KBONG & JOHNNY COSMIC – Meow Wolf, SF, NM
04/20 (Sa) – CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM – Sunshine Theater, ABQ, NM
04/21 (Su) – CHICANO BATMAN / LIDO PIMIENTA – El Rey Theater, ABQ, NM
04/22 (M) – BRITTANY HOWARD / JUNE McDOOM – Revel, ABQ, NM
04/24 (W) – ADAM ANT / ENGLISH BEAT – Revel, ABQ, NM
04/25 (Th) – PRIMUS – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
04/26 (F) – DETROIT LIGHTNING – The Bridge, SF, NM
04/26 (F) – KHRUANGBIN / HERMANOS GUTIÉRREZ – Revel, ABQ, NM
04/26 (F) – PRIMUS – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
04/27 (Sa) – KHRUANGBIN / HERMANOS GUTIÉRREZ – Revel, ABQ, NM
04/28 (Su) – CAROLINE ROSE – Meow Wolf, SF, NM
04/30 (Tu) – BRUCE COCKBURN – KiMo Theatre, ABQ, NM
04/30 (Tu) – SLOWDIVE / DRAB MAJESTY – El Rey Theater, ABQ, NM
05/01 (W) – LA LOM – Tumbleroot, SF, NM
05/03 (F) – JASON ISBELL and the 400 UNIT – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
05/06 (M) – CITY and COLOUR – Lensic, SF, NM
05/06 (M) – LOCAL NATIVES – El Rey Theater, ABQ, NM
05/13 (M) – CEDRIC BURNSIDE – Tumbleroot, SF, NM
05/13 (M) – GARY CLARK JR. / MAVIS STAPLES – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
05/14 (Tu) – WEDNESDAY – Meow Wolf, SF, NM
05/18 (Sa) – TALIB KWELI – Tumbleroot, SF, NM
05/25 (Sa) – MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD – HIPICO, SF, NM
05/27 (M) – LORD HURON – Revel Entertainment Center, ABQ, NM
05/28 (Tu) – SARAH JAROSZ – Lensic, SF, NM
05/30 (Th) – BLACKBERRY SMOKE – Lensic, SF, NM
05/31 (F) – MICHAEL FRANTI and SPEARHEAD – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
06/01 (Sa) – JOE RUSSO’s ALMOST DEAD / BRANFORD MARSALIS – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
06/07 (F) – JAMES McMURTRY / BETTY SOO – Tumbleroot, SF, NM
06/07 (F) – RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS – Isleta Amphitheater, ABQ, NM
06/08 (Sa) – BIG HEAD TODD and the MONSTERS – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
06/08 (Sa) – JAMES McMURTRY / BETTY SOO – KiMo Theatre, ABQ, NM
06/10 (M) – VALERIE JUNE (solo) – Lensic, SF, NM
06/12 (W) – SHINYRIBS – Taos Mesa Brewing, El Prado, NM
06/14 (F) – STEVE MARTIN and MARTIN SHORT – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
06/14 (F) – UMPHREY’S McGEE – Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail, CO
06/15 (Sa) – UMPHREY’S McGEE / CORY WONG / DANIEL DONATO’S COSMIC COUNTRY – Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, CO
06/20 (Th) - ROLLING STONES - Mile High Stadium, Denver, CO
06/21 (F) – WIDESPREAD PANIC – Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO
06/22 (Sa) – JOE JACKSON – Lensic, SF, NM
06/22 (Sa) – LYLE LOVETT and his LARGE BAND – Kiva Auditorium, ABQ, NM
06/22 (Sa) – WIDESPREAD PANIC – Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO
06/23 (Su) – WIDESPREAD PANIC – Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO
06/26 (F) – TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND – Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO
06/27 (Sa) – TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND – Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO
07/03 (W) – AVETT BROTHERS / IRON & WINE – Kit Carson Park, Taos, NM
07/11 (Th) – TRAMPLED by TURTLES – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
07/12 (F) – STRING CHEESE INCIDENT – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
07/13 (Sa) – STRING CHEESE INCIDENT – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
07/14 (Su) – STRING CHEESE INCIDENT / SAM BUSH / JERRY DOUGLAS / SIERRA HULL – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
07/18 (Th) – AS WE SPEAK: BÉLA FLECK, ZAKIR HUSSAIN, EDGAR MEYER, RAKESH CHAURASIA – Lensic, SF, NM
07/18 (Th) – DR. DOG – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
07/21 (Sa) – LAKE STREET DIVE – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
07/22 (M) – THE DECEMBERISTS / RATBOYS – The Bridge, SF, NM
07/26 (F) – ZIGGY MARLEY / LETTUCE – Isleta Casino, ABQ, NM
08/05 (M) – UB40 – The Bridge, SF, NM
08/07 (W) – BRUCE HORNSBY & the NOISEMAKERS – KiMo Theatre, ABQ, NM
08/08 (Th) – BRUCE HORNSBY & the NOISEMAKERS – Lensic, SF, NM
08/08 (Th) – MT. JOY – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
08/09 (F) – MT. JOY – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
08/12 (M) – the HEAD and the HEART – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
08/13 (Tu) – the HEAD and the HEART – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
08/14 (W) – the REVIVALISTS / SPOON – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
08/15 (Th) – the REVIVALISTS / SPOON – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
08/18 (Su) – SIERRA FERRELL / NICK SHOULDERS – The Bridge, SF, NM
08/24 (Sa) – DWIGHT YOAKAM / the MAVERICKS – Kit Carson Park, Taos, NM
08/28 (W) – ROBERT PLANT / ALISON KRAUSS / JD McPHERSON – Santa Fe Opera, SF, NM
08/29 (Th) – PHISH – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City , CO
08/29 (Th) – ROBERT PLANT / ALISON KRAUSS / JD McPHERSON – Santa Fe Opera, SF, NM
08/30 (F) – PHISH – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City , CO
08/31 (Sa) – PHISH – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City , CO
09/01 (Su) – GREGORY ALAN ISAKOV – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
09/01 (Su) – PHISH – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City , CO
09/02 (M) – GREGORY ALAN ISAKOV – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
09/08 (Su) – KING GIZZARD and the LIZARD WIZARD – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
09/09 (M) – KING GIZZARD and the LIZARD WIZARD – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
09/11 (W) – DWEEZIL ZAPPA – Lensic, SF, NM
09/15 (Su) – AMOS LEE / INDIGO GIRLS – Red Rocks, Morrison, CO
09/20 (F) – BARENAKED LADIES / TOAD the WET SPROCKET – Revel, ABQ, NM
09/22 (Su) – FUTURE ISLANDS – the Bridge @ SF Brewing, SF, NM
09/22 (Su) – HOZIER / ALLISON RUSSELL – Isleta Amphitheater, ABQ, NM
11/10 (Su) – KING GIZZARD and the LIZARD WIZARD – Revel, ABQ, NM

FESTIVUS for the RESTIVUS

Apr 25-28, 2024 - MERLEFEST - Wilkesboro, NC (featuring OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS, TESKEY BROTHERS, NICKEL CREEK, MOLLY TUTTLE & GOLDEN HIGHWAY, LARKIN POE, EARLS of LEICESTER, SAM BUSH, LUKAS NELSON & POTR, STEEP CANYON RANGERS, BÉLA FLECK MY BLUEGRASS HEART, PETER ROWAN, SHINYRIBS, lots more) visit Merlefest.org/a>

Apr 25-May 5, 2024 - JAZZ FEST - New Orleans, LA (featuring ROLLING STONES, FOO FIGHTERS, QUEEN LATIFAH, BONNIE RAITT, CHRIS STAPLETON, VAMPIRE WEEKEND, EARTH, WIND & FIRE, NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE, GRETA VAN FLEET, the KILLERS, ANDERSON.PAAK & the FREE NATIONALS, HOZIER, JON BATISTE, WIDESPREAD PANIC, TROMBONE SHORTY & ORLEANS AVENUE, the REVIVALISTS, lots more) visit nojazzfest.com
May 17-19, 2024 - TICO TIME BLUEGRASS - Aztec, NM (featuring RAILROAD EARTH, ELEPHANT REVIVAL, KITCHEN DWELLERS, LIL SMOKIES, LARRY KEEL'S ELECTRIC LARRY LAND, STICKS & THORNS, PICK & HOWL, TENTH MOUNTAIN DIVISION, LIVER DOWN THE RIVER, more) visit TicoTimeBluegrass.com
Jul 4-7, 2024 - HIGH SIERRA - Quincy, CA (featuring PRIMUS, ZIGGY MARLEY, GREENSKY BLUEGRASS, ALLMAN BETTS BAND, LARKIN POE, CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS, more T.B.A.) visit HighSierraMusic.com
Aug 9-11, 2024 - TELLURIDE JAZZ FESTIVAL - Telluride, CO (featuring DUMPSTAPHUNK, GEORGE PORTER JR., LEO NOCENTELLI, CYRIL NEVILLE, CHRISTIAN McBRIDE, ANGELIQUE KIDJO, ANTIBALAS, MARCO BENEVENTO, SAY SHE SHE, more) visit TellurideJazz.org
Aug 9-11, 2024 - FOLKS - Lyons, CO (featuring BRITTANY HOWARD, the WOOD BROTHERS, BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN, JOHN VINCENT III, JAMESTOWN REVIVAL, POKEY LaFARGE, the WATSON TWINS, DARLINGSIDE, the MOTHER HIPS, more) visit Bluegrass.com
Sep 12-15, 2024 - BENDER JAMBOREE - Las Vegas, NV (featuring STRING CHEESE INCIDENT, UMPHREY'S McGEE, INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS, LEFTOVER SALMON, PIGEONS PLAYING PING PONG, YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND, KELLER WILLIAMS, KITCHEN DWELLERS, LINDSAY LOU, GEORGE PORTER JR. & the RUNNIN PARDNERS, more) visit BenderJamboree.com
Sep 13-15, 2024 - BLUES & BREWS - Telluride, CO (featuring GARY CLARK JR., BEN HARPER, JOE BONAMASSA, JJ GREY & MOFRO, NEAL FRANCIS, TAB BENOIT, SAMANTHA FISH, MARC BROUSSARD, ERIC GALES, more) visit TellurideBlues.com
Dec 12-16, 2024 - STRINGS & SOL - Puerto Morelos, MX (featuring GREENSKY BLUEGRASS, YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND, MOLLY TUTTLE & GOLDEN HIGHWAY, RAILROAD EARTH, INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS, LEFTOVER SALMON, KITCHEN DWELLERS, BROKE MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS BAND, JON STICKLEY TRIO) visit StringsAndSol.com

TnJ TOP LIVE ALBUMS 2018

01) JERRY GARCIA BAND – Garcia Live Vol.10
02) LED ZEPPELIN – How the West Was Won [remastered]
03) UMPHREY’S McGEE – 7/7/18 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO
04) DAVID BOWIE – Glastonbury 2000
05) PHISH – 10/31/18 MGM Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV
06) GRATEFUL DEAD – Dave’s Picks vol. 26
07) moe. – 2/2/18 Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY
08) CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD – Raven’s Reels, vol. 1
09) CHICAGO FARMER – Quarter Past Tonight
10) MUNGION – Live Fun Vol. 1

TnJ TOP LIVE ALBUMS 2017

01) GRATEFUL DEAD - Cornell 5/8/77
02) PHISH - 7/25/17 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
03) CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD - Betty's Self-Rising Southern Blends, Vol. 3
04) TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND - Live from the Fox Oakland
05) DOPAPOD - II Saw Live Dopapod Evil Was II
06) STEVE WINWOOD - Greatest Hits Live
07) WIDESPREAD PANIC - 10/28/17 Park Theatre, Monte Carlo Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
08) OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW - 50 Years of Blonde on Blonde
09) SPAFFORD - Abaculus - An Improvisational Experience
10) RYAN ADAMS - Live at Rough Trade
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