Oct 5, 2016
Photos: Ben BowenIt was a Friday night at Chicago's Tonic Room, but also probably the important show in the career of Prescott, Arizona's Spafford.Tucked away in the wide-open expanses of the southwest, it's been physically difficult for the four-piece to "Break Out", which happens to be the name of this tour, their first...
Aug 12, 2016
By: Carmel O'Farrell (@carmelocorn)What was the last nationally known jamband to come out of Arizona? Hell, it's been awhile since any band has risen from the Grand Canyon State. But I can assure you, Spafford is about to break out.The foursome is about to make their first trip to...
Apr 30, 2014
"Jambands are dead! Long live jambands!" That's a bit of wordplay that my friends and I have been tossing around since sometime in the early 2000s.There is a roughly 15 year stretch -- from "Touch Of Grey" being released as a single in 1987 to the inaugural Bonnaroo in 2002 -- that represents the last era ofpeak...