Mountain Jam

By Maddi Annunziata, Contributing Writer New York seven-piece band, The Big Takeover, perfectly fuses big band Motown with Jamaican pop roots, making it nearly impossible not to dance along. In their new single “Shy.” they offer an…

Mountain Jam has added more artists to the already impressive 2019 lineup. Phil Lesh & Friends join as headliners the for event alongside the previously announced Willie Nelson & Family, Gov't Mule and The Avett Brothers.  Other…

After 14 years at Hunter Mountain, Mountain Jam announced its lineup Thursday and that it will be relocating to the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, site of the original Woodstock festival. Mountain Jam will be held June 13-16. …

The field for the 13th edition of Mountain Jam is set. The annual Catskills festival, held at Hunter Mountain, announced its lineup and headliners, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and the Steve Miller Band back in November. Friday, the full…

This week is all about Best of NYS Music for 2016! We polled our staff and readers in ten different categories: Best Albums by NYS Artists, Best Albums Overall, Best Shows by Region, Best Venues in NYS, Biggest Musical Loss, Best Live Cover…

On June 3, festival-goers awoke in their tents, RVs, and hotel rooms to a beautiful day ahead. The temperature was in the low 60s, there was some light comfortable wind blowing through the mesh of tents, and some clouds in the sky, which…

On the first day of the 2016 Mountain Jam at Hunter Mountain, there was a much expected buzz throughout the festival grounds. Thursdays of a four-day festival can be one of the greatest days; it's the kick-off to the annual celebration of…

Update 2/24/2016: Mountain Jam finalized their lineup for this year's festival. Among the additions are Houndmouth, Nahko and Medicine for the People, Quilt, Darlingside, the Record Company, the Movement and Scott Sharrard. Three New York…

The last day of Mountain Jam 2015 had arrived bringing festival goers one last chance to enjoy the beautiful Sunday on Hunter Mountain. The bitter cold was blown away as clouds parted early in the morning for another perfect summer day of…