Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
The Guinness-certified World’s Largest Music Festival returns for it's 48th year in Milwaukee, with 800+ acts spanning 11 days of music that delivers ''something for everyone (Entertainment Weekly).’"
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July 2015
01 July
02 July
Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
The Guinness-certified World’s Largest Music Festival returns for it's 48th year in Milwaukee, with 800+ acts spanning 11 days of music that delivers ''something for everyone (Entertainment Weekly).’"
02 July
San Cisco - Bowery Ballroom (NYC)
The 6x Aria Award nominees rocked sold-out NYC and LA dates this spring, mixing fuzzy surf rock with infectious electro pop - they return stateside with opener MOTHXR.
02 July
03 July
Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
The Guinness-certified World’s Largest Music Festival returns for it's 48th year in Milwaukee, with 800+ acts spanning 11 days of music that delivers ''something for everyone (Entertainment Weekly).’"
04 July
Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
The Guinness-certified World’s Largest Music Festival returns for it's 48th year in Milwaukee, with 800+ acts spanning 11 days of music that delivers ''something for everyone (Entertainment Weekly).’"
04 July
05 July
Summerfest (Milwaukee, WI)
The Guinness-certified World’s Largest Music Festival returns for it's 48th year in Milwaukee, with 800+ acts spanning 11 days of music that delivers ''something for everyone (Entertainment Weekly).’"
07 July
Courtney Act self-releases ‘Kaleidoscope’ EP
On a mission to take gender diversity, sexuality and glamour to the mainstream, she’s a gender-bending artist and singer who’s a little bit Kylie, a bit Tove Lo, a bit Robyn, and a good dollop of Vegemite.
Contact Luke Carron
10 July
Courtney Act - Gramercy (NYC)
On a mission to take gender diversity, sexuality and glamour to the mainstream, she’s a gender-bending artist and singer who’s a little bit Kylie, a bit Tove Lo, a bit Robyn, and a good dollop of Vegemite.
12 July
Iris DeMent - City Winery (Nashville)
The Arkansas delta-born singer will perform solo at the piano for this intimate evening of selections from her catalog and forthcoming album 'The Trackless Woods' (Aug 7).
13 July
Rachel Brown - The Standard, East Village (NYC)
Native New Yorker and self-taught singer-songwriter melds West African influences with a deep-rooted ‘90s pop obsession to create breezy, sweetly delicate songs backed by a full-bodied 8-piece band of international musicians.
14 July
Smithsonian Folkways releases ‘Tradición, Arte y Pasión: Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano’
A tribute to legendary mariachi musician, bandleader, teacher, and advocate through the songs of the mariachi tradition.
Contact Ally Norton
15 July
The Wood Brothers - Lowdown Hudson Music Fest (NYC)
Soulful, folk-leaning siblings bring driving electric bass, gripping vocals and acoustic guitar turned impromptu drum kit to the banks of NYC's Hudson River for signature blues festival.
16 July
Hippo Campus - Santa Monica Pier (LA, CA)
The quartet of 19-20-year-olds exploded at SXSW, leading to a Conan performance, summer tour dates with My Morning Jacket, Modest Mouse and Real Estate, a Lollapalooza slot and more.
17 July
Glassnote Records releases Flo Morrissey’s ‘Tomorrow Will Be Beautiful’
The 20-year-old Brit’s stunning Noah Georgeson (Devendra Banhart) and Philippe Zdar (Phoenix)-produced debut couples an otherworldly naivety with the weight of an old soul, and calls to mind Karen Dalton or Joanna Newsom.
Contact Ashley Larkin
23 July
Marcus Roberts - 92 St. YMCA (NYC)
Marcus Roberts got his start as the pianist for Wynton Marsalis' band and has since become one of jazz's most innovative and prolific figures, writing and arranging extensively for everything from trios to symphony orchestras.
24 July
eOne Music releases Amy Helm’s ‘Didn’t It Rain’
This debut solo album from the Ollabelle singer/mandola player features some of her father Levon Helm’s final recordings and her own spellbinding voice - she's on tour with Mavis Staples.
Contact Ashley Larkin
26 July
Judy Collins - Lincoln Center Out of Doors (NYC)
This American treasure will return with 'Strangers Again' Sept 18 and is in the midst of a 120-date 2015 tour. This is an intimate "evening with" duo performance featuring songs from her extensive catalog and new album.
26 July
OUTCRY Tour - Jiffy Lube Live (Washington DC)
11 of the world’s most prominent worship leaders — Hillsong UNITED, Kari Jobe, Passion and more — and two pious speakers offer six hours of praise and worship music nightly over a two-week, 12-city journey.
28 July
Joey Alexander - The Jazz Standard (NYC)
Jazz piano wunderkind Joey Alexander has wowed the likes of Wynton Marsalis, Herbie Hancock and Bill Clinton with his sophisticated arrangements and joyful improvisation — ‘My Favorite Things’ is a crystallization of his potential.
28 July
David Wax Museum - City Winery (NYC)
Newport Folk Fest-favorite delivers a charming and exuberant take on Mexo-Americana Rock that’s won over fans at NPR, NY Times and SPIN.
29 July
Joey Alexander - The Jazz Standard (NYC)
Jazz piano wunderkind Joey Alexander has wowed the likes of Wynton Marsalis, Herbie Hancock and Bill Clinton with his sophisticated arrangements and joyful improvisation — ‘My Favorite Things’ is a crystallization of his potential.
30 July
Leigh Nash - The Basement (Nashville)
From breakup ballads and drinking songs to lushly orchestrated tunes reflecting her Texas roots — Marty Robbins, Jim Reeves and Patsy Cline — this genre defying, wistful voice finds the beauty in life’s heartbreak.
30 July
OUTCRY Tour - Bridgestone Arena (Nashville)
11 of the world’s most prominent worship leaders — Hillsong UNITED, Kari Jobe, Passion and more — and two pious speakers offer six hours of praise and worship music nightly over a two-week, 12-city journey.
30 July
Sam Lee - Joe’s Pub (NYC)
A forager, wilderness expert and part-time burlesque dancer, this Mercury Prize short-lister collects ancient folk songs of the British Isles (a la Alan Lomax) and recasts them with ornate chamber pop and otherworldly orchestrations.
31 July
David H Wagner - Tour Kick off Party @ Jane Motorcycles (Brooklyn
This Amazon best-selling author takes his revolutionary self-help book for men across the country (on his Harley Davidson) with one mission in mind: to help men lead happier, more powerful lives.