Chris Robinson Published News Archive

The internet is a big place. Chris Robinson and his friends play a lot of music. Hundreds of magazines, articles, podcasts, interviews and stories are on the internet, so we know it can be hard to find what you’re looking for when you need some news to read. Never fear the hard work has been done as we have merged it all together here, collecting published news articles as an archive.

We scour the web, looking for any information we can find on Chris Robinson, Neal Casal, Adam Macdougall, Tony Leone and Jeff Hill. If there’s information from outside the world of the CRB, maybe it’s As The Crow Flies, or Circles Around The Sun, we collect it here too. Furthermore, it is all organized by date and we link you back to the original articles. You can also find this information collected through our Flipboard online magazine. Check it out! This is the news, and it’s certainly not fake!

7/9/2019

On Chris Robinson Brotherhood’s sixth full-length studio release, there is no question that they are a fully matured band of players, confident and deft

7/6/2019

6/27/2019

We are arriving and departing all at the same time. - David Bowie

6/27/2019

Neal Casal discusses his "Musical Mentors" after "The Rundown" of recent news stories on Episode 40 of The JamBase Podcast, which is sponsored by nugs.net and CBD Vermont.

6/19/2019

6/12/2019

Listen to a new episode of Kyle Meredith With featuring Chris Robinson, who discusses his past albums with The Black Crowes.

6/11/2019

6/5/2019

Circles Around the Sun returned to Washington, DC last Thursday, putting on an outstanding show at Gypsy Sally's, treating those in attendance to an

5/29/2019

In 2015, four musicians came together to create six hours of filler music for the Grateful Dead's 50th anniversary shows. No one in the seemingly temporary q

5/19/2019

This is a huge milestone episode for No Simple Road! Not only is Drummer, Mark Levy from Circles Around The Sun our guest, but this is our 100th Episode! We start the show with a walk down memory lane and a bit of commentary on the past 99 trips followed by a 100th-episode-worthy conversation with Mark. We talk about how he balances success and humility, what it means to him to do better and be a better person, allowing energy to flow and the communion with the crowd, the beauty of Circles Around The Sun and how it has come together, and much, much, more! For Tour news, merch, and info visit:Â https://www.circlesaroundthesun.com/ We thank all of you for all you've done to change our world and can't wait to bring you 100's more episodes! ***THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE AMAZING AND INCREDIBLE SHOP TOUR BUS & DEFYNE PREMIUM CANNABIS!!!! SHOP TOUR BUS:Visit shoptourbus.com or @shoptourbus on IG and pick up some wonderfully creative and beautiful Grateful Dead inspired shirts/hoodies. Use the code nosimpleroad for free shipping!!!!!! DEFYNE PREMIUM CANNABIS:Defyne Premium Cannabis here in Oregon with two locations to serving the most incredible premium cannibis around: HILLSBORO: 1775 SE Tualatin Valley Hwy. Hillsboro, OR. 97123 and FOREST GROVE: 3821 Pacific Ave. Forest Grove, OR. 97116 Head over to defyne.life to learn about their products and get ahold of some sweet Defyne Premium Cannabis Swag! SHOW CREDITS: ENGINEER NORMAN MARSTON (norman7norman7@gmail.com) co-owner/operator of Wall of Sound Recording Chicago, ILWall of Sound Recording of FBand @wallofsound_recording on IG PRODUCER JUSTIN ELROD (justin.g.elrod@gmail.com) MUSIC Intro Music - 'No Simple Road' written and performed by 'THE HIGGS'Check them out at: thehiggsmusic.com Outro Music by: THE CHILLDREN OF INDIGOCheck out their website chilldrenofindigo.com check out this amazing video created exclusively for NSR! REDDIT AND OTHER COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COREY HURST (u/DogKnees2001 over on Reddit) LOGO DESIGNS AND RELATED ARTWORK Just Elrod (NSR Hand Logo) @wickedawesome (NSR Skulls) @hairofthewolf (NSR Van Logo) Leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Google Play so more of us can find out about the show and this thing grows into a juggernaut of love, and laughs, and exploration of this long strange trip we call life JOIN THE NO SIMPLE ROAD FAMILY! Become a Patron through Patreon.com You can give as little or as much as you'd like and earn our everlasting appreciation and assist in realizing the vision of our collective. Follow us on Instagram: @nosimpleroad and remember to #nosimpleroad your pics, videos, merch, streams, whatever... Drop a "Like" and subscribe over on our NSR YouTube Channel No Simple Road is part of the Osiris podcast network. Osiris is creating a community that connects people like you with podcasts and live experiences about artists and topics you love. To stay up to date on what weâre up to, visit our site and sign up for our newsletter. Osiris works in partnership with JamBase, which connects music fans with the music they love and empowers them to go see live music. Bumper music by:https://www.hooksounds.comMusic:Â https://www.purple-planet.com

5/17/2019

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood played their first show last night following the departure of keyboardist Adam MacDougall and the announcement of a forthcoming hiatus.

5/10/2019

Watch Circles Around The Sun perform two songs for the 'Jam In The Van' video series.

5/9/2019

Circles Around the Sun played to a packed house at Atlanta's Terminal West on Wednesday night. Check out our full rundown with HD photos and video from the show.

5/9/2019

Instrumental quartet Circles Around The Sun recently brought their current tour to Raleigh and audio of the concert is available.

5/9/2019

The remainder of the Chris Robinson Brotherhood's 2019 dates will feature either Joel Robinow or Pete Sears on keyboards.

5/7/2019

CATS scratched Raleigh's itch for soaring improvisational psychedelia with a spiritual bellyrub at the Lincoln Theatre

5/7/2019

Going into this show I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect, But as soon as I got to the venue I knew it was going to be a super laid back psychedelic experience. Walking around and outside the venue were fans and members of the critically acclaimed band. It was hard to distinguish…

5/1/2019

The Chris Robninson Brotherhood confirmed Adam MacDougall has left the band and that the CRB will take the rest of 2019 off following a tour that ends in July.

4/30/2019

4/28/2019

4/25/2019

How the last gasps of the Grateful Dead gave birth to a new cosmic-minded band.

4/24/2019

Photo by ontheDL Photo Not long into a conversation with Adam MacDougall, the keyboard aficionado who has played with The Black Crowes and The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, he remarked, “This is without a doubt the most serendipitous band I’ve ever been in.” It takes a deeper understanding of Circles Around the Sun, the

4/24/2019

Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage

4/13/2019

When time and tour schedules allow, members of the Green Leaf Rustlers, an amalgamation of members of several current successful bands, present a stimulating array of classic adaptations of American Country Roots & Blues, including the Bakersfield Sound. Such was the case on March 28 at Sacramento’s enduring rock club, Harlow’s, where the band finished up a tidy 10-date California tour before heading to Alaska for a triad of early April shows.

4/11/2019

3/26/2019

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood's sixth full-length album, 'Servants Of The Sun,' is due in June.

2/27/2019

Chris Robinson Brotherhood wrapped up their winter tour schedule with two shows at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael, CA, this past weekend. Stuart

02/15/19

2/9/2019

A wide range of star artists, famous personalities, and cultural figures joined forces at Carnegie Hall for the 32nd Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert.

2/6/2019

Watch the Chris Robinson Brotherhood perform "If You Had A Heart To Break" from an upcoming episode of public television music program 'Sun Studio Sessions.'

1/29/2019

1/27/2019

1/26/2019

Chicagoans sought warmth on Jan. 25 at the historic Thalia Hall, where the psychedelic blues rock group Chris Robinson Brotherhood gathered folks together for their Winter Tour kick off — the first of two performances in the icy midwest.

1/25/2019

Pressed in baby-blue vinyl and sheathed in pink sleeves and occult symbology, Betty’s Blends Vol. 4 continues Chris Robinson Brotherhood’s series of vinyl

12/20/18

Chris Robinson Brotherhood hosted their annual run at The Fillmore in San Francisco this past weekend. Stuart Levine shared some highlights from

12/17/18

12/15/18

12/8/2018

12/7/2018

What started as guitarist Neil Casal's instrumental mid-set music for the Grateful Dead's Fare Thee Well shows became its own band: Circles Around the Sun.

11/28/2018

The music of Circles Around The Sun feeds us, satisfies us, and nourishes our souls.

11/24/2018

On Wednesday, Circles Around The Sun played the UC Theatre in Berkeley, mixing their new original music with their Grateful Dead-inspired interpretations.

11/21/2018

Chris Robinson Brotherhood will headline the Bing Crosby Theater on Tuesday.

11/16/2018

The bonds of musical Brotherhood remain strong for Chris Robinson.

11/15/2018

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood and longtime Grateful Dead archivist Betty Cantor-Jackson have been fast friends and kindred spirits since Robinson and the recording engineer met at Wavy Gravy's 70th birthday party a dozen years ago.

11/13/2018

Live Review + Gallery: Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Paradise in Boston, MA 11.10.18

11/13/2018

An interview with Neal Casal of Circles Around the Sun & the Chris Robinson Brotherhood for SFBayAreaConcerts.com in advance of his upcoming shows at the UC Theater with Circles, and a multi-night stopover at the Fillmore with the Chris Robinson Brotherhood.

10/31/2018

Chris Robinson, speaking to The Post from a tour stop in St. Louis, will bring the CRB to Brooklyn Steel on Sunday, Nov. 4. It will be the group’s first show at the Williamsburg venue.

10/23/2018

The first Chris Robinson Brotherhood tour of 2019 includes 19 dates. Check out a list of The CRB's Winter Tour 2019 dates and listen to a new single from 'Betty's Midwestern Magick Blends.'

10/19/2018

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood stars the former Black Crowes frontman. The band is on tour and is getting ready to release another live recording.

10/10/2018

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10/9/2018

When The Chris Robinson Brotherhood last appeared at Higher Ground just about a year ago, the band was offering ample proof it had stabilized after a

9/25/2018

Circles Around The Sun has announced an upcoming 3-night Thanksgiving Run, with shows in Berkley, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and Solana Beach, CA.

9/24/2018

The Chris Robinson-curated Freaks for the Festival IV came to California's Big Sur this weekend, with music from Chris Robinson Brotherhood,

9/20/2018

In an industry flush with promoters constantly vying for the next Coachella or Bonnaroo, (((folkYEAH!))) Presents founder Britt Govea continues to produce boutique, low-capacity music festivals that focus on quality

9/4/2018

Chris Robinson's band of brothers celebrates their musical diversity on fall tour and upcoming projects.

9/3/2018

Chris Robinson's Brotherhood has tapped guitarist Greg Loiacono to sub for Neal Casal for a handful of upcoming dates.

8/27/2018

The talented guitarist and vocalist has a large catalog of work which has expanded during his time playing in the Chris Robinson Brotherhood.

8/14/2018

A sold-out collection of loving souls enjoy a shimmering summer evening full of the blissful musings of the Chris Robinson Brotherhood at Bell’s Eccentric Café.

7/28/2018

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7/26/2018

7/25/2018

For nearly 30 years, Chris Robinson has made albums and toured the globe, reaching the top of the rock 'n' roll mountain exclusively on his own terms. But at

7/24/2018

Former THE BLACK CROWES singer Chris Robinson says that his brother Rich Robinson is "always putting negative stuff out there" about him because th...

7/23/2018

Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage

7/23/2018

Chris Robinson Brotherhood have announced 30+ headlining dates scheduled for this October and November in addition to their current summer tour.

7/22/2018

When it comes to the top rock & roll vocalists over the last 30 years, Chris Robinson definitely deserves to be included. His charismatic and vibrant style brought The Black Crowes to prominence in the early ‘90s and he’s still kicking it with The Chris Robinson Brotherhood ever since the band formed in 2011. Robinson has a mellower approach with the current project that takes folk and roots and flips it into a psychedelic jam. The rhythm behind the band’s music is meant

7/15/2018

When the roadie lights the crown of nag champa incense sticks atop the owl statue’s head, it’s showtime. Within moments, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, or CRB, will amble to their

6/19/2018

Chris Robinson led one of his newer projects, Green Leaf Rustlers, in a three-night stand at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA, last week. The

6/14/2018

Grateful Dead tribute act Dark Star Orchestra will return to Jamaica for the seventh annual Jam In The Sand in January 2019.

6/14/2018

Instrumental quartet Circles Around The Sun confirmed details of their sophomore album 'Let It Wander.'

5/25/2018

Chris Robinson wants you to have a reggae-fied Memorial Day weekend, and he’s providing the soundtrack. The As The Crow Flies frontman shared a “massive memorial rasta” Spotify playlist with his followers, writing “Be safe, be sound! Jah Bless. The CRB Loves You!” The mix features songs by

5/23/2018

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood is a free spirit. Their music is loose with many layers, it grooves, it’s psychedelic and it’s coming to the Alaska State Fairgrounds this Memorial Day

5/17/2018

5/16/2018

Raised in the slower paced South and now calling Northern California home suits the laid-back 51-year-old version of Chris Robinson. But don’t mistake

5/15/2018

As The Crow Flies found Chris Robinson revisiting his Black Crowes catalog to thrilling effect in Philadelphia.

5/14/2018

5/12/2018

5/11/2018

As The Crow Flies has increasingly settled into their touring act, offering up a standout performance at Los Angeles' Wiltern Theatre!

5/10/2018

Watch highlights from Wednesday night's As The Crow Flies show including the sextet's "Peace Frog" encore.

5/8/2018

As The Crow Flies, Chris Robinson's new Black Crowes tribute, continued their inaugural tour with a stop at Denver's Ogden Theatre on Sunday!

5/1/2018

Read Scott Bernstein's review and check out Adam McCullough's photos from an impressive As The Crow Flies show held this past Saturday in New Orleans.

4/21/2018

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood brought their mix of jam based rock and soul to the Spirit Of The Suwannee Music Park for a righteous set of southern tinged tunes that had the crowd at the Wanee Music Festival up and boogieing!

4/18/2018

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4/18/2018

JamBase contributor Chad Berndtson shares his thoughts accompanied by Andrew Blackstein's photos and a handful of videos from As The Crow Flies' tour opener in Port Chester.

4/17/2018

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood have announced summer tour plans.

4/16/2018

4/14/2018

4/13/2018

Ultimate Classic Rock premiered Lazy Days from the Chris Robinson Brotherhood's 2018 Record Store Day LP.

4/12/2018

On Saturday April 21, Chris Robinson will join a number of musicians and artists for FluxBuddha, “an interdisciplinary performance art concert in eight parts.” As described on the event’s official website, FluxBuddah uses live performance to disrupt “notions of time and identity,” and explore

4/10/2018

Singer also discusses an aborted supergroup with Stone Temple Pilots musicians, the 1992 MTV VMAs, whereabouts of his classic original lyrics and much more.

4/10/2018

Chris Robinson took a stab at forming a band with Stone Temple Pilots' DeLeo brothers.

4/4/2018

3/30/2018

On the last of three shows by Chris Robinson and Green Leaf Rustlers at Sweetwater Music Hall, Bob Weir stopped by to join in on a few tunes.

3/29/2018

A run of Green Leaf Rustlers shows in Mill Valley continued on Wednesday with help from guitarists Neal Casal and Ross James.

3/21/2018

Photo by Dean Budnick It’s become very clear to me recently that, with all due respect to Dead & Company or the Bob & Phil duo or whatever Mickey and Billy come up with next, the focus of being a Deadhead is now squarely on the music itself, wherever it’s found (which is seemingly

3/8/2018

It’s been two years since the Chris Robinson Brotherhood have played Europe and in that time they have released two albums and a five track EP of new

3/3/2018

The "Beast From The East" forced the Chris Robinson Brotherhood to perform as a trio last night in Germany - listen to full show audio of their stripped down set.

3/2/2018

Travel complications have forced Chris Robinson Brotherhood to get creative for tonight’s now acoustic show in Hamburg, Germany.

2/9/2018

1/29/2018

The latest The Art Of The Sit-In interview features guitarist Neal Casal discussing his bands Circles Around The Sun and the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, his decision to leave Hard Working Americans and more.

1/29/2018

1/21/2018

Bob Weir joined Chris Robinson's new Green Leaf Rustlers project for a few tunes on Friday night. Check out the pro-shot video of their collaboration.

1/22/2018

Relix Magazine is a print and online publication that focuses on the live music scene. Originally launched in 1974 as a newsletter devoted to connecting people who recorded Grateful Dead concerts, Relix–along with its online counterparts Relix.com and Jambands.com–now features a wide spectrum of artists ranging from Phish and Tedeschi Trucks Band to Wilco, My Morning Jacket, Tame Impala and more. Each issue also includes a compilation CD. 2014 marked the 40th anniversary of Relix, and we're excited to be flourishing alongside a renaissance of the live music experience.

1/20/2018

Watch Bob Weir perform four songs with Green Leaf Rustlers last night at the Sweet Water Music Hall.

1/19/2018

Chris Robinson, Barry Sless, Pete Sears, John Molo and Greg Loiacono played the first show of the inaugural Green Leaf Rustlers tour last night in California.

1/10/2018

Chris Robinson will play Black Crowes songs during a spring 2018 tour with a new band called As the Crow Flies.

1/9/2018

Today, Chris Robinson's mysterious new project 'As The Crow Flies' announced their full lineup and detailed their upcoming tour schedule!

1/9/2018

Former Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson has announced a new band—As the Crow Flies—and a 17-date U.S. tour that kicks off in mid April. With the Black

1/9/2018

Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage

1/9/2018

Chris Robinson has detailed the lineup and inaugural tour of As The Crows Flies which will feature the frontman performing The Black Crowes songs and mroe.

1/2/2018

Watch The Chris Robinson Brotherhood cover The Rolling Stones to enter "3018" at Terrapin Crossroads on New Year's Eve.

1/2/2018

1/1/2018

Chris Robinson Brotherhood wrapped up their three-night New Year’s run at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael, CA, last night and offered up a second set of all Rolling Stones tunes. After a first set of mostly originals, Robinson and company returned for set two, which ran through a number of

12/30/2017

On Friday night, Chris Robinson Brotherhood began their three-night, sold-out run at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael, CA.

12/28/2017

Chris Robinson, former frontman of the Black Crowes, had a more old-fashioned approach to starting his current band, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, in 2011. It simply set out on a low-key tour of West Coast cities.

12/21/2017

The second episode of The JamBase Podcast features The Art Of The Setlist with Chris Robinson, Tour Stories with Grahame Lesh and more.

12/20/2017

Neal Casal of Chris Robinson Brotherhood took the time to chat about the future of Circles Around The Sun, plus LSD, the Rolling Stones, and more!

12/18/2017

Chris Robinson will lead a new outfit dubbed the Green Leaf Rustlers for a six-show Northern California run beginning January 18 in Oakland and continuing through the state before concluding the following week in Felton, CA. Robinson will lead an ensemble that includes Barry Sless, Pete Sears,

12/17/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood closed out what was expected to be their last shows of the year with the reveal of a return to the Bay Area for a New Year's Eve run at Terrapin Crossroads.

12/16/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood kicked off a three-night stand at The Fillmore in San Francisco two nights ago, and both performances of the run so far have included special encores featured two live CRB debuts each from iconic artists. For night one, Robinson and company closed out their evening

12/14/2017

Watch Chris Robinson join The Terrapin All-Stars on a The Velvet Underground cover last night in Fairfax, California.

12/15/2017

Watch Chris Robinson Brotherhood end the first show of their 2017 The Fillmore run with a pair of Neil Young cover debuts.

12/13/2017

By now, it’s a tradition years in the making. Every year, Chris Robinson and his bands return to perform a…

12/13/2017

12/12/2017

While there’s a possibility that The Black Crowes -- the chart-topping rock outfit vocalist Chris Robinson maintained for years with his guitarist bother R

12/8/2017

DittyTV is a television network that celebrates Americana and Roots styles of music. You can watch DittyTV in the comfort of your own living room on Cable TV...

12/8/2017

Photos and Review by Linda Tulett That funky little space; it adds an extra layer of adventure for show-goers, located down on the Santa Cruz Boar...

12/7/2017

Plus, three desert-dwelling art exhibits to fit into your schedule.

12/5/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood brought their cosmic groove to a packed house at Portland, Oregon’s Revolution Hall on Saturday, December 2nd. There was no

11/16/2017

Chris Robinson appears ready to sing Black Crowes songs again with 'As The Crow Flies' set to play Wanee.

11/12/2017

11/10/2017

11/9/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood has just announced a three-night stint at The Fillmore in support of their new studio album 'Barefoot In The Head.'

11/2/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood stopped by the Gothic Theatre in Englewood, CO for a Halloween celebration, complete with 3 debuts and 2 bust-outs!

11/2/2017

His new band, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, comes to Providence.

10/23/2017

CBR percussionist Tony Leone on the band's latest release "Barefoot in the Head" and what makes a good city good for touring.

10/23/2017

Watch Chris Robinson cover The Velvet Underground with Vetiver's Andy Cabic and Jeremy Harris in Monterey this past Saturday night at a solo show.

10/19/2017

On rare days off, Chris Robinson likes to hunt for vinyl at mom-and-pop record stores in whatever town his tour has landed. Recently, in Oxford, Mississippi, Robinson returned to his

10/19/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood experience has been a breath of fresh air for the singer/guitarist, who says none of the tension the Black Crowes experienced exists in his current band.

10/16/2017

10/12/2017

Live Review - An invincible force of wandering minstrels rolled into town on Philadelphia’s Main Line for a two-night stand at the Ardmore Music Hall this weekend. The Chris Robinson Brotherhood is affectionately known as CRB, an insider moniker that quickly took root in the buzz around them, a lot of which was happening on social media, given their birth in 2011. A little ironic, since the CRB’s leader is notoriously vigilant about keeping experiences live and unfiltered. Only recently does he seem to have given up on bitching at people from the stage for “putting their technology in his face” – a.k.a.

10/9/2017

10/3/2017

9/29/2017

- The Augusta Chronicle

9/27/2017

Last night’s Chris Robinson Brotherhood show ended with the band’s debut cover of Roy Orbison’s hit single “Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream).”

9/22/2017

Words and Photos by Max Stewart As the Chris Robinson Brotherhood rolled down south for a two-night stand at Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse, it was an opportunity for singer/guitarist Chris Robinson to return to his birthplace and the area where the seeds of his musical forest sprouted: the eccentric and charming neighborhood of Little Five Points.…

9/21/2017

The first leg of the Chris Robinson Brotherhood’s 2018 Winter Tour has been announced.

9/21/2017

Neal Casal always dreamed he’d end up in a band like Chris Robinson Brotherhood.

9/20/2017

In this day and age, lots of bands get their start through social media — posting self-made videos of songs on YouTube, and using other sites, such as Facebook and

9/20/2017

Although the Black Crowes brought him bigger fame, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood has brought him more happiness. Sunday, Chris Robinson brings the band that bears his name back to Knoxville.

9/18/2017

9/3/2017

Listen to the group variously described as blues-rock, jamband and acid-Americana.

8/23/2017

8/22/2017

Also in Soundoff: Crucial Reggae Social Club, the Sutras, Debra Cowan

8/20/2017

Listen to the Chris Robinson Brotherhood end a Saturday night show in Boston with their debut cover of a the Kinks' classic.

8/17/2017

Recently, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, who will perform Aug. 22 at Mr. Small's Theater in Millvale, were stifled by the very conditions that their recently ...

8/17/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood will perform on Aug. 23 at The State Theatre.

8/15/2017

November's Bear's Den Showroom lineup inside Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino includes Barry Rothbart and Marina Franklin on Thursday, Nov. 2 (8 p.m.); Indigenous with special guest Logan Staats on Saturday, Nov. 4 (8 p.m.);

8/17/2017

The band carries the name of the former front man for the Black Crowes, but the Chris Robinson Brotherhood is a lot more than that popular 1990s rock band. â

8/11/2017

Coverage of music and the arts plus upcoming events in western North Carolina.

8/10/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood (CRB) has been steadily growing is fanbase since 2011. The former Black Crowes frontman has found happiness and hope in his new musical endeavor and spends little time “looking back,” but isn’t shy about talking about his collective experiences. Fresh off the release of CRB’s latest record, “Barefoot in the Head,” the band finds its way back to New Hampshire when it makes an appearance at The Music Hall on Tuesday, August 15th.

8/8/2017

Lots of bands get their start through social media – posting self-made videos of songs on You Tube, promoting their work on Facebook and Myspace – to generate a following

8/8/2017

Watch Chris Robinson and Neal Casal perform select tracks from 'Barefoot In The Head' at Amoeba Hollywood.

8/7/2017

The real inspiration for this band is what I think of as roots music—which is everything: jazz, bluegrass, rock and roll, funk/soul/R&B, pop, country, blues, Appalachian folk.

8/7/2017

The real inspiration for this band is what I think of as roots music—which is everything: jazz, bluegrass, rock and roll, funk/soul/R&B, pop, country, blues, Appalachian folk.

7/29/2017

Stream a Spotify Playlist prepared by Chris Robinson for YETI Coolers.

7/27/2017

Jeff Hill may be the newest member of the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, but he’s no novice. The skilled bassist cut his teeth on rock and jazz in Chicago and New York City for years before becoming a go-to player for artists like Rufus Wainwright, Shooter Jennings, Linda Thompson, and more. Now his fantastic groove and...

7/21/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood Marks Rhythmic Return To Form On 'Barefoot in the Head' (ALBUM REVIEW)

7/20/2017

Listen to the full tilt boogie of "Hark The Herald Hermit Speaks" off the new Chris Robinson Brotherhood album.

7/18/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood have released an official video for "Behold The Seer," the opening track from the band's new studio album, Barefoot In The Head.

7/12/2017

Read what Chris Robinson had to say about Dead & Company, singing Black Crowes songs, the CRB and more in a new interview.

7/11/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood are releasing a new studio album, Barefoot in the Head, next week, and the band’s frontman and namesake spoke with Rolling Stone for an interview in which

7/11/2017

Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage

6/21/2017

Last night Chris Robinson filled his first solo acoustic show with material from throughout his career.

6/20/2017

Watch a handful of videos from the last of three recent Chris Robinson's Hootenanny Heroes concerts at Terrapin Crossroads.

6/9/2017

5/30/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood announce 35-date second leg of 'Barefoot In The Head' U.S. tour, in support of their upcoming album.

5/30/2017

5/25/2017

Guitarist/vocalist Chris Robinson will perform a series of solo acoustic concerts next month.

5/22/2017

Chris Robinson recounts hilarious story about his former weed dealer and the Grateful Dead.

5/19/2017

Give thanks and praises to Chris Robinson Brotherhood, as very few, if any bands have ever offered their followers so many postcards from the road this early in their career. Aside from the periodic live samplers the psychedelic San Francisco quintet has emailed to fans, the group is now on a

5/19/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood makes Musikfest Cafe crowd happy -- and apparently makes him happy, too: Review

5/16/2017

Musician also talks meeting music icons Joe Cocker, Gregg Allman, and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

5/12/2017

The legendary Grateful Dead taper Betty Cantor-Jackson and Chris Robinson discuss their musical relationship in this new interview feature!

5/10/2017

BackStory Events and Guitar World have joined together to present an intimate evening of music and conversation with Chris Robinson on Tuesday, May 16 at The Cutting Room in New York City.

5/5/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood Strikes Hot With 'Betty's Blends Vol. 3: Self-Rising Southern Blends'

5/4/2017

Watch the Chris Robinson Brotherhood perform three songs in their home state of California for the ‘Jam In The Van’ video series.

4/27/2017

Watch Chris Robinson join the reunited Long Ryders for "Dynamite Woman" at The Chapel on Wednesday night.

4/20/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood will embark on a 17-date run this summer in support of their upcoming studio album.

4/20/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood will release a new studio album, Barefoot In The Head, in the late summer, and has announced a tour in its support!

4/19/2017

4/18/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood are getting ready to release the third installment in their live series with famed Grateful Dead sound engineer Betty Cantor-Jackson.

3/30/2017

Chris Robinson, the former bandleader of The Black Crowes and the singer and guitarist of The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, is bringing his band to the...

3/30/2017

Chris Robinson has a way of speaking that lines up perfectly with the laid-back, cosmic-consciousness ethos of Marin County, Calif., where he’s lived for the past few years and where

3/28/2017

When five musicians with over 100 years of experience in the music industry through various projects, solo careers and involvement in other bands come together, one wouldn't assume a specific group of influences for the group.

3/25/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood played new songs while taping an appearance that will air as part of the seventh season of 'The Bluegrass Underground' PBS television program.

3/23/2017

Chris Robinson has seen the sights, so to speak, when it comes to rock stardom. But at age 50, he has largely discarded any sense of celebrity status he embraced during the 1990s as frontman for The Black Crowes.

3/19/2017

Playing close to two hundred shows a year and constantly fine-tuning their craft since their inception in 2011, there’s not many bands more devoted to their artwork as the Chris

3/7/2017

The band, formed after The Black Crowes' breakup, plays in a roots-oriented style it calls "California music."

3/2/2017

Chris Robinson Brotherhood has detailed the latest installment in their ‘Betty’s Blends’ live album series.

2/16/2017

Psychedelic, blues rock band Chris Robinson Brotherhood visits Lake Tahoe this Sunday, Feb. 19. The group’s latest full-length album debuted in July 2016.“When the Chris Robinson Brotherhood headed into

2/10/2017

Since the Chris Robinson Brotherhood took to the road five years ago for what’s been a nearly nonstop tour of adventuresome shows — often two-set, three-hour affairs — the

2/9/2017

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood keeps its music organic and has dubbed its creative process as farm-to-table

1/10/2017

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11/30/2016

Psychedelia reigns with the bandâs stash of boutique guitars, workhorse amps, and tone-shaping stomps.

11/19/2016

11/9/2016

As frontman for the chart-topping Black Crowes, Robinson saw the more commercial side to the industry, but finds joy in his new group’s status.

10/31/2016

Chris Robinson views music as experiment. The more experiments he makes – the healthier and purer. He knows his own motivations, making decisions that link specifically to his goals: work

10/18/2016

A new Chris Robinson Brotherhood album is on the way!

10/3/2016

9/30/2016

Chris Robinson is not interested in a Black Crowes reunion.

9/17/2016

9/15/2016

Here’s how Chris Robinson’s days began while laying down the new album with his band: Wake up at 7 a.m., take his daughter to school,...

8/27/2016

Chris Robinson, former frontman for jam-band the Black Crowes, on his slinky and psychedielic new album “Anyway You Love, We Know How You Feel, out now in various formats via Robinson’s own custom label, Silver Arrow – and the price artists pay for Spotify.

8/26/2016

8/1/2016

On the evening of July 26th, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood played two celestial sets at the Stone Pony, the legendary Asbury Park music club known for

7/29/2016

Do I want to sound like the modern stuff that’s on the radio? I don’t. That’s not important to me...

7/28/2016

To create their new album, Anyway You Love, We Know How You Feel, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood relocated to a remote recording studio in the hills of northern California. The result? One of the band’s finest musical moments to date.

7/28/2016

Chris Robinson discusses the Chris Robinson Brotherhood's new album, 'Anyway You Love, We Know How You Feel,' and what it was like self-producing it.

7/20/2016

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7/20/2016

©Jay Blakesberg If you've ever attended a Chris Robinson Brotherhood show expecting to hear The Black Crowes, by the end of the night you'd been taken on a

7/14/2016

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6/10/2016

Putting the Black Crowes behind him, Chris Robinson continues his musical journey with a new band of brothers.

6/9/2016

Chris Robinson talks to The Boot about his band's new album, 'Anyway You Love, We Know How You Feel'.

6/2/2016

Former Black Crowes vocalist Chris Robinson will probably always be best known for his work in the Black Crowes. However, Robinson is happiest making music on his own.

5/31/2016

The legacy of the San Francisco scene is vast, yet no discussion of the era’s modern incarnation would be complete without mentioning Chris Robinson...

5/20/2016

It doesn’t take a lot of prodding to get Chris Robinson to elaborate on his thoughts, philosophy and the thing he does best, which happens to be making

5/9/2016

LISTEN TO NEW SINGLE "NARCISSUS SOAKING WET" HERE The Chris Robinson Brotherhood have announced the release of their fourth studio album, Anyway You Love, We Know How You Feel, out July 29, 2016 via Robinson's own Silver Arrow Records. The band relocated to northern California for the sessions, recording on the side of a mountain…

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1/28/2016

The former Black Crowes vocalist has achieved a rare feat with the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, striking sonic gold with a second band after the dissolution of the one that made him a rock star.

12/24/2015

When the Black Crowes went on hiatus in 2011, frontman Chris Robinson formed his own group, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, and he equated his new project to building a temple brick by brick. CRB has made numerous trips to Colorado over the last four years, including two New Year’s Eve runs at Cervantes’ Masterpiece...

12/16/2015

Chris Robinson Brotherhood’s December 12 show at The Fillmore in San Francisco featured a special triple encore of New Riders of the Purple Sage covers with special guest Barry Sless. The first two tunes, “Whatcha Gonna Do” and “Last Lonely Eagle,” were live debuts for the CRB (whose guitarist

12/9/2015

Chris Robinson Brotherhood Keeps Soul Of ’60s Alive At Lobero Thursday.

12/9/2015

For most people, December means crowded department stores, office parties you are mandated to attend, and surviving the potential carnage of spending the holidays with...

12/2/2015

CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. — In the fall of 2010, with the Black Crowes on hiatus, the group’s frontman, Chris Robinson, started a side project: The Chris Robinson Brotherhood.The Los

12/1/2015

Now fully focused on his own band, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, the former Black Crowes singer remains as iconoclastic and outspoken as ever.

11/19/2015

Chris Robinson Brotherhood, led by former singer of the Black Crowes, brings peace, love and music to Philadelphia

10/7/2015

Chris Robinson talks New Orleans, staying independent, the Grateful Dead, psychedelics and more ahead of Chris Robinson Brotherhood's Tipitina's show.

9/9/2015

Building a brotherhood

7/6/2015

Live Review - The evening of Tuesday July 14, 2015 marked the sweatiest psychedelic rock show I’ve attended in years. An over packed Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ proved that the secret’s out on the Chris Robinson Brotherhood. Not that there should have been one in the first place, but the masses of New Jersey are usually easily aloof. However former Black Crowes frontman, Chris Robinson’s soul powered rockability should never be questioned.

4/20/2015

As the Chris Robinson Brotherhood get ready to kick off their latest run of gigs, the iconic rock star chats with us about music, life and joy.

3/8/2015

Photo by Stuart Levine Neal Casal is the lead guitarist for the Chris Robinson Brotherhood. During his downtime he also plays lead guitar with his side project, Hard Working Americans. We

2/3/2015

The 4-year-old Chris Robinson Brotherhood returns to Turner Hall Ballroom on Thursday.

1/6/2015

When Chris Robinson first rose to prominence singing with the Black Crowes, he seemed to embody the rock 'n' roll spirit considered long dead. Though the band he started with announced yesterday that it was calling it quits after all these years, time has not changed the man himself. Calling...

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Cosmic Brotherhood

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4/21/2014

Put an acoustic guitar into Neal Casal’s hands and you will practically have a spiritual awakening. His fingers have some kind of uncanny magic to capture

4/11/2014

'We're free to do this band the way we want. I love that.'

12/12/2013

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood's 'Betty's S.F. Blends, Volume One' might just be the purest vinyl release of 2013.

12/10/2013

"Great songwriters don't necessarily have hit songs," says Chris. He's written a bunch, but his fans are more interested in the intricate jams.

12/8/2013

Chris Robinson Brotherhood's 2013 album 'Betty's S.F. Blends Volume One' is reviewed.

1/18/2013

12/13/2012

Photo by Jay Blakesberg via Facebook Chris Robinson Brotherhood played their second of four shows at San Francisco, CA’s Great American Music Hall last night. As a nod to the area, Brotherhood—and former Ryan Adams & the Cardinals guitarist Neal Casal—performed on Jerry Garcia’s famed

5/31/2012

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10/1/2011

Brotherhood gives lead Crowe Chris Robinson a new perspective :: The Chris Robinson Brotherhood :: :: The Belly Up :: October 1 :: :: Boulder Theater ::

08/30/2011

Chris Robinson (lead singer of The Black Crowes) doesn't do many interviews. At this point in his career he doesn't have to, and this year he has mostly, as one press agent put it, "let his music speak for him." But he took time to talk to Xpress in advance of his Orange Peel show…