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El Ten Eleven Opens for Bonobo Tonight at the Warfield

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Tonight El Ten Eleven will demonstrate their instrumental artistry at the Warfield in San Francisco, CA.  The band has been touring almost non-stop for the …

Guest Post: Beastie Boys’ Mike D Running a Free Food Truck in Rockaways

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In response to Hurricane Sandy’s devastation of the Rockaways, Beastie Boy “Mike D”, and friend, Robert McKinley, partnered to bring the Rockaways free food.

Bonnaroo Unveils First Permanent Festival Solar Array

After twelve years of promoting eco-conscious living and continued efforts to keep their carbon footprint low, the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has once again raised the green bar. This week, Bonnaroo and it's partners announced the installation of its first permanent solar array.

Blues, Brews and Staying Green in Telluride

Through several green industry partnerships, the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival has managed to create a carbon neutral event that is committed to reducing environmental impacts across the board.

Dispatch: Back Together and Making Music For A Cause

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Dispatch is back! On August 21st the indie band released its first studio album in over a decade. During the 2012 Outside Lands music festival, Green Up Music had the chance to chat with Dispatch and get a little insight into their newly released album and on-going commitment to charitable causes.

Trey Anastasio Announces Fall Tour and New Album

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This week, Trey Anastasio, announced the October 16th release of his new album, Traveler and an upcoming fall tour.

Outside Lands: The Ultimate Green Music Festival

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Outside Lands, the annual San Francisco summer music festival, has a green streak that runs through the entire festival, from bike valets to farmers markets.

Interview: Ben Taylor’s Upcoming Album and Living Green

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Sustainability advocate Ben Taylor talks to Green Up Music about his upcoming album "Listening", going on tour and the Island Grown Initiative.

Noisette Hosts Local Bands and Chefs for a Culinary Concert

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Taking place today at Public Works in the Mission District of San Francisco, Noisette is the perfect combination of local eats and live music.

Move Me Brightly: A Jerry Garcia Tribute at TRI Studios (Free Webcast)

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Hosted by actor Luke Wilson, Bob Weir will host an all-star cast of musicians to celebrate Garcia's 70th birthday. Move Me Brightly will be streamed live from Weir's TRI Studios at 6:30PM PST on August 3rd.