Joan Shelley performing at the 2016 Newport Folk Festival.

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Live concerts have always held a special place in the hearts of music enthusiasts.

The raw energy, the captivating performances, and the connection between the artist and the audience create an unforgettable experience. In this blog post, we will explore three iconic live concerts that have left an indelible mark on the music industry.

Joan Shelley: Live In Concert at Newport Folk 2016

In 2016, Joan Shelley mesmerized the audience at the Newport Folk Festival with her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Her performance showcased her exceptional songwriting skills and her ability to create an intimate atmosphere even in a large outdoor venue. The audience was captivated by her folk-infused melodies and her genuine connection with the songs she performed.

Shelley’s performance at Newport Folk 2016 was a testament to her talent and artistry. Her hauntingly beautiful rendition of her songs resonated with the audience, leaving them in awe of her musical prowess. It was a truly unforgettable experience that showcased the power of live music.

David Bowie – The Glass Spider Tour in 1987

David Bowie was known for his innovative music and captivating stage presence. The Glass Spider Tour in 1987 was a spectacle that pushed the boundaries of live performances. The elaborate set design, the intricate choreography, and Bowie’s magnetic charisma made it a visual and auditory feast for the audience.

Bowie’s performance during The Glass Spider Tour was a testament to his status as a musical icon. His ability to seamlessly blend different genres and his command over the stage captivated the audience from start to finish. It was a truly immersive experience that showcased Bowie’s creativity and showmanship.

Nirvana, ‘MTV Unplugged in New York’ (1994)

Nirvana’s ‘MTV Unplugged in New York’ performance in 1994 is considered one of the greatest live performances in rock history. The stripped-down acoustic set showcased the band’s raw talent and vulnerability, allowing their music to shine through in a new light.

The intimate setting of the MTV Unplugged stage allowed Nirvana to connect with their audience on a deeper level. Kurt Cobain’s haunting vocals and the band’s emotive performance created a powerful and emotional experience for both the live audience and the viewers at home. It was a performance that showcased the depth of Nirvana’s music and their ability to transcend genres.

Live concerts have the power to transport us to another world, to make us feel alive, and to create lasting memories. Joan Shelley’s performance at Newport Folk 2016, David Bowie’s groundbreaking Glass Spider Tour in 1987, and Nirvana’s unforgettable ‘MTV Unplugged in New York’ all exemplify the transformative power of live music. These concerts will forever be etched in the annals of music history, serving as a reminder of the magic that can happen when artists and audiences come together.

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Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando is featured on Festival Night!

Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Orlando is a highly anticipated music festival that takes place annually in Florida. The festival features some of the most popular electronic dance music (EDM) artists from around the world, as well as spectacular light shows, carnival rides, and other interactive attractions. EDC Orlando 2023 promises to be a spectacular event that will attract music lovers from across the United States and beyond.

The festival typically takes place over three days, and attendees can camp on-site or stay at nearby hotels. EDC Orlando 2023 is expected to feature performances from well-known DJs and producers such as Martin Garrix, Tiësto, and Armin van Buuren, among others. The festival will undoubtedly be a sensational experience for fans who are looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere of music, dance, and fun. As always, safety and security measures will be in place to ensure the well-being of all attendees.

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The Electric Daisy Carnival, or EDC, is a vibrant and dynamic world that offers a unique experience to its attendees. It combines music, art, and technology to create an immersive and electrifying atmosphere. The stages are elaborate and often have elaborate set designs and pyrotechnic displays to create a visually stunning environment. The performers, including dancers, acrobats, and fire breathers, add to the excitement and energy of the event. The sound systems are expertly designed to create an immersive and powerful audio experience that can be felt throughout the festival grounds. Additionally, the use of technology, such as interactive art installations and special effects, adds an extra layer of excitement to the already captivating EDC experience. All of these unique elements combine to create a world unlike any other, where attendees can let go of their worries and immerse themselves in the experience.

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Jerry Lee Lewis with The Nashville Teens, ‘Live at the Star Club, Hamburg’ (1964)(German Philips)

Jerry Lee Lewis Live at the Star Club Hamburg, is an iconic live recording that took place at the famous venue, The Star Club. This stunning performance showcases Jerry Lee Lewis at the height of his powers, delivering an electrifying set with his signature style of rock and roll that is sure to have listeners on their feet and dancing along. This legendary performance features many of Jerry Lee Lewis’s classic hits and favorites, performed with incredible energy and raw emotion, which is a testament to his incredible talent and showmanship. This album captures the essence of rock and roll, and is a must-have for any fan of the genre or Jerry Lee Lewis himself. It’s a truly remarkable piece of musical history that will leave a lasting impression on all who listen to it.

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In 1958, the legendary Jerry Lee Lewis recorded a live album at the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany. This album was so impressive that it has since been recognized as one of the Top 100 live albums of all time by Rolling Stone magazine! The energy and excitement of this historic concert are palpable through each note and lyric, providing fans with an experience they will never forget.

Jerry Lee Lewis, also known as “The Killer”, is a rock and roll icon whose distinctive sound and electrifying performances have left an indelible mark on music history. His live performances are renowned for their power and passion, and this concert in particular captures him at the height of his career.

This album represents an incredible moment in music history, and is a must-listen for any true fan of rock and roll. You will be blown away by the talent and energy on display here, and will understand why this concert continues to be celebrated as one of the greatest live performances of all time.

Don’t miss a single beat of Live From The Vault, your ultimate source of live music entertainment every Wednesday! Our show starts promptly at 9PM, only on JamFest. You can expect an exhilarating musical experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last note. Our program features the Top 100 Live Albums picked by Rolling Stone Magazine and by musical artists who bring their energy, passion, and creativity to each performance. We are proud to showcase their talents and offer a unique perspective on live music that you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual listener, we guarantee that you’ll be swept away by the magic of Live From The Vault. So, make sure to tune in every Wednesday at 9PM to JamFest and let us transport you into the incredible world of live music!

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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band from the Capital Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey from September 20th, 1978

On September 20th, 1978, music history was made at the Capital Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey as Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band took the stage for an unforgettable performance. Fans across the globe have been captivated by the raw and powerful energy of this concert, which has become a beloved staple of Springsteen’s discography. The concert is widely regarded as one of the greatest live performances of all time, with Springsteen’s iconic voice and commanding stage presence perfectly complemented by the virtuosic musicianship of The E Street Band. From the opening chords of “Badlands” to the triumphant closing notes of “Thunder Road,” this show is an absolute must-see for any music fan. Experience the magic for yourself with this incredible recording of Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band live at the Capital Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey on September 20th, 1978.

Bruce Springsteen is an incredibly talented musician and songwriter. He has been entertaining audiences for decades with his unique blend of rock and folk music, often telling stories of working-class struggles and American life. Born in New Jersey in 1949, Springsteen’s career took off in the 1970s with the release of his breakthrough album “Born to Run.” He has since gone on to release numerous critically acclaimed albums and has won multiple awards, including 20 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award. Springsteen’s live performances are legendary, known for their energy, charisma, and connection with audiences. He has also been an outspoken activist for causes such as workers’ rights, veterans’ issues, and social justice. Bruce Springsteen is truly an icon of American music and culture, and his music will undoubtedly remain a timeless and inspiring part of our cultural heritage.

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Hear Elvis Costello perform with several special guests, including Glen Hansard and Middle Brother Tonight on All Things Considered Live

Elvis Costello / Newport Folk Festival 2016 / 1CDR – GiGinJapanElvis Costello’s performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 2016 was praised by critics as one of the best of the festival. The British singer-songwriter played a mix of old and new songs, including hits like “Alison” and “Watching the Detectives.” Accompanied by his band, The Imposters, Costello’s set was filled with energy and emotion, showcasing his ability to captivate a crowd with both his music and stage presence. Costello was also joined on stage by special guest, Rhiannon Giddens, for a duet of his song “Blame it on Cain.” Overall, Costello’s performance was a highlight of the festival, leaving fans and critics alike impressed with his talent and energy.

Be mesmerized by the enchanting sounds of Costello as he takes center stage on All Things Considered Live on JamFest where he was joined by some of the most talented artists of our time.

Prepare to be blown away as Glen Hansard and Middle Brother graced the stage, sharing their extraordinary vocals and musical prowess with the audience. The performance will leave your heart racing and your spirit soaring.

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the extraordinary and sounds, and memories that will last a lifetime!

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Win a Trip to Be Warren Haynes’ Guest at Christmas Jam, Donate to W&S Charitable Foundation and Support Asheville Habitat For Humanity and Beloved Asheville!

Warren Haynes’ Christmas Jam is an annual music festival held in Asheville, North Carolina. The festival features a variety of artists performing over two nights, and all proceeds go to benefit the Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity. This year, one lucky winner will have the chance to attend the festival as Warren Haynes’ personal guest! The winner will receive two VIP tickets to both nights of the festival, a backstage tour, a meet-and-greet with Warren Haynes, and a swag bag filled with merchandise. To enter, fans must make a donation to the Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity through the Christmas Jam website. The more they donate, the more entries they receive. The winner will be chosen at random on December 1st, so be sure to enter soon for your chance to win this amazing experience!

Christmas Jam is more than just a live music event, it has become a must-attend gathering for music enthusiasts across America. With its reputation for superb performances and entertainment, Christmas Jam has become a household name when it comes to live music extravaganzas. Beyond the music, the concert serves a greater purpose – supporting people and families in need to secure a better future for themselves. By participating in this event, you are not only enjoying great music, but also lending a helping hand to those who require assistance. And now, in addition to making a difference, you can enter for a chance to win an exclusive insider adventure curated by Warren and the artists. This rare opportunity will allow you to mingle with renowned musicians and lucky fans who will attend the monumental event in Asheville on December 8 and 9th. Join the Christmas Jam community, support a great cause and experience a once in a lifetime adventure!

This amazing prize package provides an unforgettable Christmas Jam experience. It includes access to the highly coveted pre-party concert at the Orange Peel and a personalized experience for the main event on December 9th at the arena, culminating in a backstage photo opportunity with all of the artists. As part of the package, winners will receive two Reserved Balcony VIP Experience Tickets, granting them the best seats and access to VIP viewing areas, as well as early entry to the venue and tickets to the Pre-Jam event. The package also includes exclusive access to the VIP Party Lounge, where winners will be treated like VIPs, merchandise packs, round-trip travel, and a 2-night hotel stay for two. It’s a prize package that truly delivers an unparalleled Christmas Jam experience.

Your donation not only supports local charities but also offers the chance to enjoy VIP treatment, meet the stars, and create memories for a lifetime. Donate now for a chance to win this extraordinary Christmas Jam experience! 

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WITH YOUR DONATION, YOU ARE ENTERED TO WIN:

  • EXCLUSIVE – For the first time ever, you and your guest will join the Christmas Jam Artist Photo featuring all of the performers and shot by renowned photographer Jay Blakesberg
  • Round trip travel and 2-night hotel stay for two (2) at the Hotel Indigo, steps from the arena
  • Two (2) Reserved Balcony VIP Experience Tickets at Warren Haynes Presents Christmas Jam 2023 at ExploreAsheville.com Arena in Asheville, NC on Saturday, December 9, 2023
  • Access to the exclusive VIP viewing area in front of the stage on the arena floor 
  • Early entry to the venue through a private VIP entrance 
  • Two (2) tickets to the annual Pre-Jam at the Orange Peel on Friday, December 8, 2023 and admission to Christmas Jam by day events

Two VIP Christmas Jam merch packs including:

  • Two (2) exclusive Christmas Jam merchandise gifts
  • Two (2) Christmas Jam tote bags
  • Two (2) Limited Edition Christmas Jam Posters

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Official Gov Mule Merchandise in The Vending Lot!

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Bonnaroo will be returning to Middle Tennessee next summer! The music festival announced Thursday they’ll return to The Farm in Manchester June 13-16, 2024

Exciting news for all music festival enthusiasts! Bonnaroo has just made a huge announcement regarding their upcoming festival dates for the year 2024. The highly anticipated event is set to take place at a stunning location that offers a vast variety of amenities and an unbeatable ambiance, perfect for travelers and locals to celebrate the magic of music together.

With the 2024 Bonnaroo festival dates now officially announced, music fans around the world can start gearing up and making plans to attend this amazing festival. From popular headliners to upcoming artists on the scene, Bonnaroo always provides an unforgettable experience that is sure to excite and delight festival-goers of all ages and backgrounds.

We’re excited to share that Bonnaroo has officially announced the dates for their 2024 festival! Music lovers and festival-goers can mark their calendars and anticipate an unforgettable experience on those dates. This event is widely known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse lineup, and unique camping experiences that draw crowds from all around the world. Additionally, it gives attendees the opportunity to discover new talent and be a part of something bigger than themselves. With the festival being a few years away, it presents the perfect opportunity to start planning early and get ahead of the game. Whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time attendee, the 2024 Bonnaroo festival is going to be an electric and unforgettable time, and everyone is invited to join in on the fun!

So mark your calendars and get ready to experience the ultimate music festival adventure with Bonnaroo in 2024! Stay tuned for more exciting lineup and location announcements as we look forward to this epic event.

Festival Night on Jamfest features music from the World Famous Music Festival every thursday night!

Official Bonnaroo Music Festival Merchandise in The Vending Lot!

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We Will Make Your Day Special, A memory of a Lifetime, Jane’s Addiction from the Hammerstein Ballroom on Halloween 1997 is tonight’s Live Nuggets, The Rolling Stones, ‘”Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out!” The Rolling Stones in Concert’ (1970) is Live From The Vault, ‘Back Where It All Begins’ by The Allman Brothers Band from Mycology – An Anthology is Playing Now on Jamfest!

Janes Addiction played a magical Halloween performance in New York City at The Hammerstein Auditorium in 1997.

Listen to the entire show in its entirety on Live Nuggest on JamFest Radio and on TuneIn!

Janes Addiction, one of the most iconic alternative rock bands of all time, gave a truly unforgettable performance in New York City at The Hammerstein Auditorium on Halloween night in 1997. Fans were treated to an absolutely magical experience filled with soaring vocals, blistering guitar riffs, and heart-pumping beats that left the crowd absolutely mesmerized. The venue itself, known for its incredible acoustics and stunning architecture, provided the perfect backdrop for Janes Addiction to showcase their unique and unmistakable sound, transporting audience members to a world of pure musical bliss. The energy in the room was electric, with fans jumping, screaming, and singing along to every word. For those who were lucky enough to be in attendance, it was a night they would never forget – a celebration of music, creativity, and pure rock and roll passion.

The Rolling Stones ‘Get Your Ya-Ya’s Out’ is Live from the Vault tomorrow Night on JamFest!

Tomorrow night, JamFest is bringing you an electrifying performance by the legendary Rolling Stones, with their iconic album “Get Your Ya-Ya’s Out” performed live from the Vault.

This exhilarating performance is guaranteed to leave you on the edge of your seat, cheering and singing along to your favorite hits. So make sure you have your snacks and drinks ready and your stereo turned up, as this is a show you don’t want to miss out on!

From “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” to “Sympathy for the Devil,” Mick Jagger and the rest of the Stones are ready to rock your world with their signature swagger and style. Tune in tomorrow and experience the thrill of a lifetime with this once-in-a-lifetime JamFest event.

Thursday is Festival Night All Night long and Friday is Club Night every Week on Jamfest!

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Radiohead Live from Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Led Zeppelin, ‘How the West Was Won’, President Of What? by Death Cab for Cutie from the Something About Airplanes CD is Playing Now on Jamfest!

Radiohead, one of the most iconic and influential bands of our time, performed live from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2012. Fans from all over the world gathered to witness the electrifying performance of the band’s greatest hits and newest tracks. From the moment the band took the stage, the crowd was transported into a world of musical artistry that only Radiohead can create. The energy was palpable, and the electric atmosphere left an indelible mark on everyone who was fortunate enough to experience it. The music was only enhanced by the visually stunning production and lighting effects, creating a truly immersive show that will be remembered for years to come. Whether you were in the crowd or watching from afar, Radiohead’s Coachella performance was undoubtedly one for the ages.

Radiohead Live from Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2012 is tonights Live Nuggets on JamFest!

Led Zeppelin is a renowned British rock band that has left an indelible mark in the music industry with their iconic songs, electrifying performances, and groundbreaking albums. ‘How the West Was Won’ is a live album that was recorded during the group’s 1972 concert tour in California. This album is widely regarded as one of the greatest live albums of all time, capturing the magic and energy of Led Zeppelin’s live performances. The album features a mix of the band’s iconic songs, including ‘Stairway to Heaven’, ‘Whole Lotta Love’, and ‘Dazed and Confused’, which have become staples of the rock genre. This album is a must-have for any Led Zeppelin fan or anyone who appreciates quality music. Prepare to be blown away by the epic sound and musicianship of Led Zeppelin, as they show how the West was won with their unparalleled talent and showmanship.

Led Zeppelin’s, ‘How the West Was Won’ (2003) is tomorrow nights Live From The Vault on JamFest!

Thursday is Festival Night and Friday is Club Night on JamFest. And, after Saturday’s Live Phish dance Party, Sunday Spunday goes all night long with Club, EDM and Hardcore Dance Music!

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It’s Club Night Tonight on JamFest with New Releases and New Music by top Club artists like David Guetta, Moby, The Chemical Brothers, Skrillex, Daft Punk, Kylie Minoque, Lufthaus, Robbie Williams and more, Playing Now is Lotus by Trey Anastasio from Lonely Trip!

We are thrilled to announce that tonight and every Friday Night is the much-awaited Club Night on JamFest, your ultimate source of new and fresh music.

Get ready to experience a never-ending dance party as we present to you the latest releases and new music from our top club artists.

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Expect some heart-pumping and spine-tingling music from the likes of David Guetta, Moby, The Chemical Brothers, Skrillex, Daft Punk, Kylie Minoque, Lufthaus, Robbie Williams, and many more.

You can’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to lose yourself in some electrifying beats that are sure to leave you feeling energized and inspired.

So, grab your drinks, turn up the volume, and get ready to dance your heart out!

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