DJ Laura
Jam Session
03.25.13
This week we’re checking out some of the All Good Music Festival headliners including North Mississippi Allstars, Keller Williams, STS9 and Papadosio. Also, touring news from The String Cheese Incident and Widespread Panic, after their one-year hiatus.
North Mississippi Allstars (Photo by Aimee Donnelly)
April 4 – Oxford, MS @ Proud Larry’s
April 5 – Jackson, MS @ Hal & Mal’s
April 6 – Mobile, AL @ Soul Kitchen
April 25 – New Orleans, LA @ Tipitina’s Uptown
June 21 – Norfolk, VA @ Town Point
The String Cheese Incident (Photo from SCI)
June 21 – Telluride, CO @ Town Park
June 28 – 30 – Rothbury, MI @ Electric Forest
July 4 – 6 – Austin, TX @ The Backyard
July 13 – Louisville, KY @ The Palace Theater
July 26 – 27 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Widespread Panic (Photo from Widespread Panic)
June 1 – Ozark, AR @ Wakarusa Festival
June 2-4 Knoxville, TN @ Tennessee Theatre
June 5 – Vienna, VA @ The Filene Center at Wolf Trap
June 7 – Hunter, NY @ Mountain Jam Festival
June 8-9 Raleigh, NC @ Red Hat Amphitheater
June 21 – Lincoln, NE @ Pinewood Bowl Theater
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