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On TV | The Marcus King Band Appears On Chicago Television

On TV features a quick recap of some of the music were playing at the Tomorrows Verse headquarters. Who: Marcus King BandWhen: May 22nd, 2017What: The young guitar slinger brought his band to the studios of Windy City Live to "play out" Monday's broadcast with the track "Jealous Band" from the...

Derek and Susan Talk Dylan

On tour with the Wheels of Soul Tour in the Summer of 2016, Tedeschi Trucks Band paid a visit to Tulsa, Oklahoma, the home of the Bob Dylan Archive.Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi sat down for a chat with archivists that ended up being a far-reaching, deep-dive on Dylan's persona, musicianship, leadership and of...

Jim James Performs On "A Prairie Home Companion," Pays Tribute To Chris Cornell

Photo: @frontrowkellyThe most recent episode of A Prairie Home Companion featured performances by Jim James, recorded live at the shows longtime home of The Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota.James first performed the New Multitudes track Changing World before covering Quincy Jones Everything Must Change.The songwriter returned later in the show for...

Review | North Mississippi All Stars @ Lincoln Hall 5/18/17

By: Brian Lirot We arent proud to be back here in Chicago We are humbled... Those were the words spoken by guitarist Luther Dickinson before The North Mississippi All Stars spilled a night of soulful blues-rock down the spines of a packed Lincoln Hall.Luther and brother Cody opened the...

FESTIVAL WATCH | FitzGerald's American Music Festival

Festival Watch is a Tomorrows Verse feature where we break down festival news into the facts you need to know.FitzGeralds American Music Festival  June 30 - July 3The 36th Annual FitzGeralds American Music Festival will take place at the Berwyn venue, celebrating the musical traditions of folk, country and Americana. Here are the details....

Watch New Clips From Long Strange Trip: Types Of Deadheads, Al Franken Interview

More clips have emerged from the much-anticipated Grateful Dead documentary Long Strange Trip.The first, about a minute in length, features author Steve Silbermans breakdown of the different types of Deadheads that would attend the bands shows.Silberman references fans choice of seating in front of Phil or Jerry, spinners, sober Wharf Rats, the...

Grizzly Bear Announce New Album, Share Two Songs

Grizzly Bear have announced their follow-up to 2012s Shields, titled Painted Ruins.The bands third full-length record will be out August 18, and was produced by the bands Chris Taylor.The band recently shared two songs from Painted Ruins, titled Mourning Sound and Three Rings, offering a first glimpse at the long-awaited record.Mourning Sound features...

Watch The Alabama Shakes Cover 1940s Song “Killer Diller”

The first episode of Jack Whites American Epic documentary aired earlier this week, and when the three-part series is finished White will release The American Epic Sessions, where contemporary musicians will cover American blues classics mentioned in the show.Following a clip of Nas recording a song for the series, White has shared a video...

On TV | JRAD's "Here Comes Elizabeth Reed"

On TV features a quick recap of some of the music we're playing at Tomorrow's Verse Headquarters.Who: Joe Russo's Almost Dead with special guest Oteil Burbridge on bass.What: The band squeezes a little Allman's ("In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed") into an all-time underrated Dead cover, "Here Comes Sunshine".When: March 18...

Photos / Recap | Chicago Blues Reunion @ Arcada Theater 5/12/17

By: Howard Greenblatt_DSC4598Explore tomorrowsverse's photos on Flickr. tomorrowsverse has uploaded 2729 photos to Flickr.In the early 60s,  a bunch of young, middle-class musicians who were interested in the Blues, quietly slipped into clubs on the South and West sides of Chicago to learn from the masters: Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Little...