After taking 2018 off – with the exception of a mini-reunion at Brooklyn Comes Alive – Dopapod has announced their return to the stage with an April 27th performance at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. “We’re all incredibly excited to bring the band back together to usher in the next chapter of Dopapod,” keyboardist Eli Winderman shares. “We’ve been blown away by the amount of speculation on our return and just the overall love and support surrounding the band.” We ca

The Peach Music Festival has announced their 2016 lineup to include some really great collaborations in the jam circuit. The String Cheese Incident will play a Gregg Allman Incident with the man himself, which is the highest profile jam of the event. Will they play Dicky Betts’ “Jessica,” a song that Cheese has covered many times over the years? Time will tell. In addition to The Gregg Allman Incident, The Clapool Lennon Delirium will unite Les Claypool and Sean Lennon for th

While cutting through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado last month, we had a chance to sit down with Dopapod drummer, Scotty Zwang, before hitting the stage at The Barkley Ballroom in Frisco, CO. What does music mean to you? Scotty Zwang: It’s funny, I was watching one of my favorite movies, Almost Famous, and I thought if anyone ever asked me this question I would have to quote the movie. “To begin with, everything.” It really means everything to me at this point. It’s my pass

It’s October! It’s October! Hulaween is right around the corner, and we’re thinking of all the amazing music we’ll hear over three (maybe four!?!) days in the Suwannee. From the Americana vibe of Sam Bush Band to the futuristic beats of Pretty Lights, Hulaween is boasting an incredibly deep and diverse lineup that is sure to keep the party in high gear all day and all night. Here are 15 songs we’re dying to hear at the festival this year. “Mighty River” by Railroad Earth The

Peach Music Festival is just over a month away, and what better way to celebrate than to listen to all of the artists playing? We’ve gone ahead and compiled a 100-song playlists that features Santana’s mind-melting shred, bluesy Allman Brothers classics, live Grateful Dead gems, and jamtronica from The Werks, Dopapod, Lotus, Papadosio, alongside many more. It’s a well rounded list that also boasts some Americana a la Old Crow Medicine Show, Cabinet, and Willie Nelson. Give it

Suwannee Hulaween has announced the first wave of their 2015 lineup, and it looks like the third year will promise the craziest roster of musicians yet. The String Cheese Incident will be back for three big nights of music, but they have plenty of big-name guests joining them at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park this year. Pretty Lights will make his Suwannee debut, which is something that a lot of Florida people have wanted for some time now. Primus and Chance The Rapper

Catskill Chill announced moe. as the headliner for their 2015 festival. This year will be their last at Camp Minglewood, so it will be extra special to get upstate and say goodbye to the grounds that have become a pilgrimage for so many north-easterners over the years. Tickets and more information are available here. The festival also boasts some really special collaborative sets, including tributes to Herbie Hancock and the Grateful Dead. Check those out below. #AmericanBabi

String Cheese Incident took a break from the rocks in 2014, but they’re back! Announcing a three-night Red Rocks run alongside support from Twiddle, Dopapod and Nahko & Medicine For The People, String Cheese Incident will have a summer celebration in their home territory. Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, February 3rd at 11am MST through SCI Ticketing, followed by a public on sale beginning Friday, February 6th at 11am MST. Stay tuned for info on Ultimate Incident VIP Travel P

Miami is always a fun time, but with Phish in town for four big nights at the American Airlines Arena, the after parties are plentiful for a jam fan this year. Our pals from AURA Music & Arts Festival have a huge lineup planned for the weekend. On the 31st you have your choice of The Main Squeeze or The Heavy Pets, who are playing til Sunrise at a bar located right by AAA! You can’t go wrong either way, but a sunrise Pet’s set sounds like the winner to us here. Then on Januar

As well as a lengthy fall tour, fans have a full-length album, Never Odd or Even, being released on November 11th.  So that all can hear the latest effort, the band is now offering signups to access free digital downloads of the disc upon its release.  To get a copy, fans can visit the band’s official website at www.dopapod.com and sign up on the email list to be sent a link to download a free digital version of the album the day of its release on 11/11.  While at the site, f

AURA Music & Arts Festival is proud to bring you two nights of Dopapod and The New Mastersounds following Phish’s NYE shows on January 2nd and 3rd. The venue is located just three blocks from American Airlines Arena and the two bands will play interlocking sets starting immediately after the Phish shows. The venue is open until 5 am, so this is going to get pretty weird folks. Tickets are $20 per night with a double night package at $35. #festivals #music #Miami #newmastersou

With Camp Bisco taking a hiatus, the Disco Biscuits have to get their fans some hyper-active dance-rock  somehow, and it looks like AURA Music & Arts Festival will fill some of that void early next year with their 6th annual festival. Bringin’ it back to the Suwannee, but in March this year as opposed to February, AURA Music Festival will also host mainstays Papadosio, grammy-winners Snarky Puppy, Kung Fu, Dopapod, RAQ and more. It has been an absolute privilage to watch this

The event will host multiple stages, an electronic dance tent, and late night music to5AM and later.  The arts will also be a prevalent component to the experience and patrons can enjoy looking through a transformative art gallery, exploring art installations, and watching live art being created before their eyes at the main stage.  The optical delights don’t end there, because each night the crowd will transform into outlandish characters for our nightly costume contests and

The Peach Music Festival has announced their 2nd round of artists, including Wake Up With Warren Haynes, Big Gigantic, Parliament Funkadelic, Victor Wooten and more. Tickets for the Peach Music Festival are available here. Don’t miss this one! #allmanbrothersband #pennsylvania #bobweir #lotus #infamousstringdusters #peachmusivfestival #tedeschitrucksband #therevivalists #ratdog #boombox #jjgrey #papadosio #dopapod

The Peach Music Festival announced their first phase, dealing only with quality acts from top to bottom. From jamtronica to funk, blues to bluegrass, this festival has everything that encompasses the jam scene we love so much. The variety will go a long way come August 14th. Four day passes are on sale now right here. #allmanbrothersband #pennsylvania #bobweir #lotus #infamousstringdusters #peachmusivfestival #tedeschitrucksband #therevivalists #ratdog #boombox #jjgrey #papad

Next weekend, the Catskill Chill will take place up in Hancock, New York with a lineup that makes any fan of funk, jam or electronica tickle with anticipation. The three-day festival will begin on September 6th and go through the 8th. Tickets are available starting at just $150 for a three-day pass right here. Three-quarters of the legendary Meters lineup are joined by Phish’s Page McConnell to throw down one of the illest superjams you could ever imagine. These guys have inf

DAMN! AURA Music & Arts Festival brought the heat for their 5th installment of the festival. For its second year in the Suwannee, the festival continues to grow in to a flagship festival for Floridians and beyond. With this year showing the strongest lineup yet, I’m sure AURA will make a buzz all over the country. Papadosio continues to headline the festival with two sets, but this year is joined with Lotus also doing two sets! I don’t think anyone can complain with that. Con

[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/users/18863340″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Native Feel is a production duo from Orlando, Florida made up of Rob (left) and Allan (right). Their dreamy beats blow smoke rings out of my speakers, and I couldn’t dig it more. The duo has been quietly producing tracks in the past year, some of which are available for free on their SoundCloud, others can be purchased (on the low-low) on their Bandcamp page. They

Suwannee festival goers and music lovers, listen up! Aura Music and Arts Festival and Bear Creek veteran’s, Dopapod, are showing Florida some love this week! In the era of jamtronica, Dopapod stands out by not using computers during the live show, creating a very unique array of groovy songs that will have you dancing the night away. Check out their next three dates, grab some friends, and head out to have a night full of musical magic! WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 BACK BOOTH | ORLANDO

The Big Up recently dropped the initial lineup for their 2013 festival held August 8-10 in Claverack, NY! Packed with uniquely new and old favorites, the Big Up is sure to wrap up Festival Season on a high note! Initial Line-Up: Holy Fuck Escort The world premiere of Abakus live band Chris Keating of Yeasayer (DJ Set) Jojo Mayer & Nerve Host band Higher Organix Kung Fu Dopapod Brothers Past Normal Instruments Party Supplies Stay tuned for major headliner and artist updates, a