The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus brings Rockin’ Roland Battle of the Bands to Washington DC and New England. If your rockin’ band has a maximum of five members, and ALL are currently enrolled in middle school or high school, you can enter your… more »

by “Moon” Saunders Irish punk band Stiff Little Fingers kicked off their tour at Concorde 2 in Brighton, England March 3rd 2010. Surprisingly, the audience was a mix of all ages, from those who were around when SLF first formed in 1977 to the youngsters… more »

The 14th annual festival of Americana, folk, country and bluegrass music, Suwannee Springfest, is in swing until the 28th at the scenic campground, Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, in Live Oak, Florida. Springfest is sister to the fall’s Magfest… more »

Los Angeles, CA, March 10, 2010 — The latest addition to Roland’s industry-leading KC-Series keyboard amplifier lineup, the  KC-110 Stereo Keyboard Amplifier, is now shipping. It combines two industry firsts for a portable keyboard amp—AA… more »

You know you are way too busy when it takes almost thirty years to pick up the medal that accompanies the award of one of the top cultural honors a country bestows. Stevie Wonder has, indeed, kept a full schedule of charity participation, high-profile… more »

We are excited and delighted to welcome our friend, photojournalist Jim Messer to the BareFootMusicNews team. He goes wonderful places, experiences cool stuff and takes magnificent photos while that’s happening. Fortunately for all of us, he… more »

On Monday, March 8, Valleys Of Neptune will finally be released and more than 60 minutes of unheard Jimi Hendrix music will enter the atmosphere. Mostly recorded between February and May, 1969, Valleys of Neptune documents both the final studio… more »