TOAST-N-JAM: February 2022

Thursday, February 24, 2022

TnJ 880 (2/24/22)

-HOUR ONE-

GREENSKY BLUEGRASS - Hold On > Tarpology > One Slip > Tarpology > One Slip > Tarpology (2021 the Leap Year Sessions Volume Four, 9/18/20 the Pageant, St. Louis, MO)

UMPHREY'S McGEE w/ BILLY STRINGS - Great American > Voodoo Child (2021 Hall of Fame - Class of 2020, 2/14-15/20 ExploreAsheville.com Arena)

FUTURENOT w/ SKERIK - Express Checkout (2021 Greatest Hits)

-HOUR TWO-

ALLERGIES w/ LYRICS BORN - Going to the Party (2022 single)

DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO - Get Da Steppin' (2022 Cold As Weiss)

GOV'T MULE - Have Mercy on the Criminal (2021 Heavy Load Blues [deluxe edition])

DAVY KNOWLES - Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (2021 What Happens Next)

WAR on DRUGS - Victim (2021 I Don't Live Here Anymore)

JOE RUSSO'S ALMOST DEAD - Throwing Stones (12/30/16 Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY)

NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALSTARS - Meet Me in the City (2013 World Boogie Is Coming)

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Friday, February 18, 2022

TELLURIDE BLUES & BREWS TIX ON SALE MAR 1st

The 2022 festival season is looking like it's actually going to happen, G*d willing and the COVID don't rise. The latest to announce their intentions for the year is the one-of-a-kind Telluride Blues & Brews Festival in September. No lineup yet, but these tickets usually go pretty fast. On sale March 1st at TellurideBlues.com/tickets.

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

TnJ 879 (2/17/22)

-HOUR ONE-

YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND - If Only (2022 Get Yourself Outside)

INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS - I Didn't Know (2022 Toward the Fray)

SIERRA FERRELL - the Sea (2021 Long Time Coming)

BEN HARPER & the INNOCENT CRIMINALS - Brown Eyed Blues (2003 Live at the Hollywood Bowl EP, 8/4/03 Hollywood, CA)

GREYBOY ALLSTARS - I've Got Reasons (2022 Get a Job - Music from the Original Broadcast Series "Soul Dream")

TANK and the BANGAS - No ID (2022 Red Balloon)

SLIGHTLY STOOPID w/ B-REAL and G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE - Everyday People [remix] (2021 single)

CIRCLES AROUND the SUN - One for Chuck (2022 Live at the Charleston Pour House 11/12/21)

-HOUR TWO-

ODESZA w/ BETTYE LaVETTE - the Last Goodbye (2022 single)

ERIC KRASNO - Alone Together (2022 Always)

ANIMAL COLLECTIVE - Prester John (2022 Time Skiffs)

JERRY GARCIA BAND - Russian Lullaby (2021 Garcia Live Volume 17, 11/7/76 Keystone, Berkeley, CA)

PUNCH BROTHERS - the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald (2022 Hell On Church Street)

KELLER WILLIAMS - the Ocular Invalid (2022 Grit)

SCOTT HIRSCH - Much Too Late (2021 Windless Day)

BILLY STRINGS - Love and Regret (2021 Renewal)

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

TAOS SUMMER SHOWS INCLUDE MY MORNING JACKET

AMP Concerts has started announcing summer shows at Kit Carson Park in Taos, NM, including My Morning Jacket 8/19, ZZ Top 6/18, Thievery Corporation 5/29, and Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals 5/28. Ticket pre-sale to members is underway. General public on-sale is Friday 10am (mountain time) through AMPConcerts.org

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PHISH SUMMER TOUR ANNOUNCED

Phish has announced their summer tour and, as usual, it will finish over Labor Day weekend - Sept 1-4 Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, CO (suburban Denver).

A ticket request period is currently underway at https://tickets.phish.com and will end on Friday, Feb. 25 at Noon EST. Tickets go on sale to the public beginning Friday, March 4.

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

TnJ 878 (2/10/22)

-HOUR ONE-

GREENSKY BLUEGRASS - Stress Dreams (2022 Stress Dreams)

JAKE SHIMABUKURO w/ BILLY STRINGS - Smokin' Strings (2021 Jake & Friends)

GOOSE - Rosewood Heart (2/3/22 Wonder Ballroom, Portland, OR)

BABE RAINBOW - Smash the Machine (2021 single)

ROBERT PLANT / ALISON KRAUSS - Quattro [World Drifts In] (2021 Raise the Roof)

-HOUR TWO-

SLAMBOVIAN CIRCUS of DREAMS - Fi (2021 A Very Unusual Head)

LAZY EYES - Fuzz Jam (2022 Songbook)

STRING CHEESE INCIDENT w/ JEN HARTSWICK- This Must Be the Place [Naïve Melody] > Heads Up Jam > Jellyfish > Rollover (2020 On the Road, 9/15/18 Planet Bluegrass, Lyons, CO)

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Annnnnnnd....there's a groovy-looking virtual benefit concert coming up at the end of the month for those decimated by the Marshall Fire near Boulder. MarshallFireBenefit.Veeps.com

Thursday, February 3, 2022

TnJ 877 (2/3/22)

-HOUR ONE-

KELLER WILLIAMS - Warranty (2022 Grit)

JASON ISBELL and the 400 UNIT w/ PETER LEVIN - In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (2021Georgia Blue)

DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS - Outfit (2021 Live at Plan 9 Records, 7/13/06 Richmond, VA)

NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS w/ LAMAR WILLIAMS, JR. and SHARISSE NORMAN - See the Moon (2022 Set Sail)

SOULIVE w/ KOFI BURBRIDGE - Vacation (2011 Bowlive - Live at the Brooklyn Bowl, ca. Mar 2010)

-HOUR TWO-

ERIC KRASNO - Lost Myself (2022 Always)

ORGAN FAIRCHILD - Seepin' (2021 Brewed in Buffalo)

DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO - Big TT's Blues (2022 Cold As Weiss)

NEIL YOUNG and CRAZY HORSE - Cowgirl in the Sand (9/19/00 Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, CO)

NEIL YOUNG and CRAZY HORSE - Country Home (2021 Way Down in the Rust Bucket, 11/13/90 the Catalyst, Santa Cruz, CA)

NEIL YOUNG and CRAZY HORSE - Welcome Back (2021 Barn)

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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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