Gov't Mule News

Gov't Mule will make an in-store appearance at Greenville, SC's Horzion Records on December 10.

CD REVIEW: Mule weaves common 'Thread' by Stephanie Castillo Weekender Intern Somewhere in the devil's file cabinet is an agreement with Warren Haynes.

Gov't Mule have long been savvy enough to invite like-minded artists on tour with them, ranging from Xavier Rudd to Back Door Slam to Robert Randolph.

Mike Mainieri-Marnix Busstra Quartet "Twelve Pieces" is just that, but if the album were totally honest it would be called "Twelve Clever Pieces." Vibes quartets often take on a smoke-filled nightclub sound, but this one stays far from that with Mainieri's forceful approach.

Although operating within differing musical temperaments, Gov't Mule and Los Lobos have maintained devout jam-band and Americana followings over the years.

Images by: Jake Krolick & Allison Murphy Gov't Mule :: 10.31.09 :: Tower Theater :: Philadelphia, PA Gov't Mule :: 10.31 :: Philadelphia by Krolick Chaos from the previous evening had yet to be stuffed back into the hole that it crawled out from.

Gov't Mule. Last month, the Southern jam band/road warriors Gov't Mule played 14 shows in almost as many nights to plug their new CD, By a Thread, garnering raves for their revved-up, yet highly focused performances.

Twenty years ago, an uninspired and jaded Generation X pondered their future while staring at a bleak job market, the trickle down economics of Reagan era failing to bring about feelings of prosperity or any sense of hope in Americaa s youth.

A few bummers jam band Disco Big Rig endured this summer: A family death, a relationship breakup, a car accident and one dead dog.

KCMV 106.3, 106.9, 104.1 1. "The Ribs of a Broken Umbrella," by Bell X1 2. "Coming Up Easy," by Paolo Nutini 3. "Frozen Fear," by Gov't Mule 4. "Chasin' Pirates," by Norah Jones 5. "Good Morning Captain," by Black Crowes 6. "Meet Me On the Equinox," by Death Cab for Cutie 7. "Just Say Yes," by Snow Patrol 8. "Wheels," by Foo Fighters 9. "Better ...

For some one that qualifies themselves as a music fan I believe that before listening to By A Thread I had never knowingly listened to a Gov't Mule song and that surprised me.

It sounds like a collection of disasters that could befall a character from one of his songs: When Chuck Prophet went to Mexico City to make this record, he encountered a pandemic, an earthquake, and an antiquated studio.

Singer-songwriter Ani Di Franco, and the bands Counting Crowes and moe. will perform at the 2009 Warren Haynes Christmas Jam, Dec.

Expansive jam band Gov't Mule has a devoted following in Ithaca, and the group returns to town for an 8 p.m. show Oct.

Our friend Alex Borsody went to the Gov't Mule listening party at the Brooklyn Bowl and did this review for us.

While the date and the talent have not yet been announced for the 2009 Warren Haynes Christmas Jam, this much is certain: This year's show will have its own beer.

Images by: Susan J. Weiand Gov't Mule :: 09.26.09 :: The Warfield :: San Francisco, CA Gov't Mule is currently on tour and recently stopped by San Francisco's Warfield .

Last night, Gov't Mule celebrated the release of its new album By a Thread with an extremely intimate show at Brooklyn, NY's Brooklyn Bowl.

Belly Up brings a bucket of Southern-fried psych rock to the club tonight with Phoenix family band the Meat Puppets , Athens, GA's Dead Confederate , and Austinites Ume .

The tradition of having Warren Haynes close Aspen's Labor Day Weekend came to an inexplicable end last weekend.