Col. Bruce collapses on stage, passes away

Colonel Bruce Hampton, guitarist and the musical godfather of the jam-band community, died last night after collapsing on stage in the Fox Theater in Atlanta….

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Hawkshaw Photos

Click here for musical slide show – song by The Zac Brown Band: HAWKSHAW PHOTOS More to come….

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Risen from the dead

Finally woke up. Slept all day Monday to recover from Hawkshaw. Festival went off without a hitch, Cowboy Mouth/Zac Brown Band/ Dash Rip Rock closed…

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Hawkshaw completes first day

We had 1,002 paid customers and about 3,200 active duty military throughout the day. No bad incidents. The crowds heard great music all day long. Highlights:…

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Latest Schedule for Hawkshaw

We’ve had to shift a few things around. Weather looks to be great!!!! Hawkshaw Music Festival Line Up SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2007 North/ Stage 1…

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Review on Sunday’s Hawkshaw performers

Review – Sunday’s Hawkshaw Performers What has been written about the Hawkshaw’s Sunday performers?

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Late Hawkshaw addition: Plain Jane Automobile

Late Hawkshaw addition Plain Jane Automobile: Orlando band that’s gaining attention and fans across the South.

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IN Issue – 5/3/07

Check out this week’s issue Cover Story: Charter Schools In The Red Orlando Sentinel published a four-day series last month, examining the nearly 350 charter…

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Need Hawkshaw Sponsors

Sponsorships for Hawkshaw are going great but more are needed. We’ve got levels from $500-$10,000. Read the pdf and email me if your interested –rick@inweekly.net…

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Hawkshaw – possibility

Sam & Ruby – from Nashville Click this YouTube video: This I Know Hawkshaw tickets are on sale at Regions & AmSouth locations.

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Some Springfest board members still sore

There’s a camarilla inside the Springfest board that is doing its best to undermine our efforts to bring back music to the downtown streets of…

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Hawkshaw feedback

We’re looking at these artists/bands for Hawkshaw. What do you think? Rock/Alternative/Punk: Ligion http://www.myspace.com/ligion Country: Julie Roberts www.julieroberts.com Rock/Country: Corey Smith www.myspace.com/coreysmithmusic Southern Rock: Zack…

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Local bands for Hawkshaw

We’ve gotten commitments from four local bands for the Hawkshaw Music Fest. There are 6-8 open slots yet to be filled with local and regional…

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Hawkshaw announces bands, sponsors

Last night at Seville Quarter, we announced our first sponsors and bands for the May 19 and May 20 event. We initially played the “friend…

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Hawkshaw update: Until June

Check out this band. Q100 is helping us try to get them. They’re playing SXSW in Austin To hear them: Until June

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Col. Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit

Listen to these guys – old school funk, Southern Rock, jazz www.myspace.com/aruofficial

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Other Hawkshaw updates

Website almost ready. City of Pensacola has given us conceptual approval of the site. We’re negotiating with Budweiser and Miller to see which will be…

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Buffett playing Hawkshaw?

We’re working through friends of friends to see if Jimmy Buffett might play. It’s a very long shot that could change everything. In two weeks,…

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More Hawkshaw possibilities

Cowboy Mouth – www.myspace.com/cowboymouth Lonestar – Lonestar Three Doors Down –3 Doors Down John Bon Jovi – Bon Jovi www.bonjovi.com From Gainesville: Chris McCarty Band…

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Hawkshaw – bigger names under consideration

Our music budget is only $60,000 so understand our selection is limited or dependent on friendships and local ties. No commitments on these performers. But…

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