Widespread Panic News

Today: Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson performs acoustic versions of his band's songs at the Warfield in S.F. Tuesday: '90s alt-rock groundbreakers the Pixies play Fox Theater in Oakland.

Maybe it was a Halloween hangover. For their first hour on the main Voodoo Stage, the members of Widespread Panic played like they needed to prove their rock 'n' roll bonafides - or simply survive the afternoon.

An army of scary creatures invades City Park this weekend. Ghosts. Goblins. Gene Simmons.

The Allman Brothers Band's extended, collaboration-heavy tour with Widespread Panic came to a close this weekend with a pair of Texas performances.

Oteil Burbridge of Birmingham, right, and Derek Trucks perform in the Allman Brothers Band.

This week's guide contains: YES, PLEASE: Titus Andronicus, Blitzen, Trapper, Wye Oak, Delta Moon, Allman Brothers Band, Widespread Panic, Phosphorescent, TV Ghost, Wizzard Sleeve, Harlem EH, WHATEVER: Everclear VS.: Drivin N Cryin vs.

Widespread Panic and The Allman Brothers Band began the second leg of their co-headlining tour over the weekend with a pair of shows at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Charlotte, NC.

The trend-setting jam band Widespread Panic performs Tuesday, Oct. 6 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia.

Keyboardist John 'JoJo' Hermann and his band Widespread Panic just finished the first leg of a big amphitheater co-bill tour with Southern jam predecessors the Allman Brothers Band.

The Athens, Ga.-based rock band Widespread Panic has scheduled two shows for Thanksgiving weekend at the North Charleston Coliseum.

The Allman Brothers Band and Widespread Panic are out on tour together, ripping it up wherever they go.

On Friday, August 21, Col. Bruce Hampton will bring his inspired, improvisation rock to Revolution in Fort Lauderdale .

Plenty of sunscreen and sunglasses were key in battling the heat at this year's Mile High Music Festival.

WIDESPREAD PANIC entertains a huge crowd at the East Main Stage during the Mile High Music Festival Saturday evening at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Singer Maynard James Keenan of Tool adds sound to the fury behind him Saturday night.

After surviving back-to-back Bonnaroos in 2002 and 2003, I came to the conclusion that my days attending major music festivals were pretty much over.

Rapper Eminem, who is not on tour, is set to perform at the Voodoo Experience 2009, which the festival's producers say will be his only full concert performance of the year.

Widespread Panic singer/guitarist John "J.B." Bell is Voodoo-bound. Widespread Panic is staging its traditional Halloween concert at the Voodoo Experience in City Park this fall.

Courtesy photo See Jimmy Herring live Event: The Jimmy Herring Band Location: Crown Room inside the Crystal Bay Club Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Time: Doors at 8 p.m., show at 9 p.m. Cost: $25 advance, $28 day of show For the first time ever, legendary guitarist Jimmy Herring is hitting the road under his own name, with a hand-picked ensemble of ...

Jimmy Herring finally steps into the spotlight with his debut solo album by Dave Kirby After 20 years playing lead guitar as ringer for bands like the Allman Brothers, The Dead, Aquarium Rescue Unit and Widespread Panic, guitarist Jimmy Herring finally takes a breather from all the stadium-venue MVP stuff and cuts a smart solo debut, tours his own ...