Which is the best version of Phil Lesh & Friends to play at the Capitol Theatre? The best version is the band that’s playing the night you’re going to see them. From a rotating cast of musicians, Phil Lesh has now played 100 shows at the Capitol Theatre since the reopening in September 2012. Starting in November of 2012, Phil Lesh played his first show at the Theatre since the Grateful Dead last played at the venue in February 1971.

Greensky Bluegrass have announced the dates for their Summer 2023 tour with stops at some of the most iconic amphitheatres across the country. Additionally, the band will play the first ever, Camp Greensky Iceland In Reykjavik, Iceland June 3-5 at the iconic Eldborg Hall, located within the Harpa Concert and Conference Centre.  

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GREENSKY BLUEGRASS ON TOUR

Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, has joined forces with Kevin Smith and his visionary View Askewniverse for Jay & Silent Bob Present Cruise Askew, sailing February 23-26, 2024, from Miami, FL to Nassau, Bahamas aboard Norwegian Pearl. First Round Pre-sale Signups are available now through Sunday, March 26 at 11:59 pm (ET). Pre-sale Signups conclude Wednesday, March 29 at 11:59 pm (ET).

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band have added two new North American dates to their 2023 international tour, announcing a long-awaited return to San Diego on December 2 at Pechanga Arena, plus a second night at Foxborough, Massachusetts’ Gillette Stadium on August 26 due to overwhelming demand.

Stevie Van Zandt’s Renegade Circus and Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, have announced Outlaw Country Cruise 8, sailing February 4-10, 2024 from Miami, FL to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and San Juan, Puerto Rico aboard Norwegian Pearl for six nights of music and adventure on the Caribbean Sea.

Once again The Quiet Valley Ranch outside of Kerrville, Texas will be turned into a music lover’s utopia for 18 days this spring. Beginning on Thursday May 25th and running through June 11th, this year’s Kerrville Folk Festival promises to be one to be remembered.

Guitarists Jeff Parker and Matthew Stevens have shared a new recording of “Alberta,” featured on a new tribute album to the pioneering legacy of Doc Watson.  I Am A Pilgrim: Doc Watson at 100 will be released April 28 on FLi Records / Budde Music.  Jeff Parker is an experimental musician that has released a number of acclaimed solo recordings and key projects in the worlds of jazz, electronic, rock and improvisational music.  Matthew Stevens is a GRAMMY-winning guitarist, composer and producer; he produced this loving tribute to Wats

Today Akron, Ohio-based guitarist Dan Wilson shares the first single, “Sticology,” from his forthcoming album. Things Eternal is Wilson’s second album with Brother Mister Productions, his mentor Christian McBride’s imprint under the Mack Avenue Music Group umbrella, following 2021’s Vessels of Wood and Earth. McBride also served as co-producer on the project.

Today, experimental Mercury Prize nominated UK trio Gogo Penguin release their fourth single “Parasite,” a multi-part extended composition that exemplifies Gogo Penguin’s ultimate ethos of creating experimental sounding electronic music with just piano, drums and bass. The video is accompanied by a music video, filmed in London and Manchester, the band's hometown, and directed by Jordan Copeland. Watch the music video here.

Get ready for a night of musical magic as the electrifying Jazz Guitarist, Tsutomu Nakai, brings his exceptional talent to Zinc on Monday, April 3rd! With a sound that’s both beautiful and powerful, Tsutomu’s unique guitar work will leave you in awe. His improvisational skills shine through as he effortlessly blends melody with technique, creating a truly one-of-a-kind performance.