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Bumbershoot 2026 Unveils Lineup with Death Cab for Cutie, Turnstile, Japanese Breakfast

For more than five decades, Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival has stood as one of the Pacific Northwest’s great cultural gatherings, a place where music, art, food, film, fashion, comedy, and beautifully off-kilter spectacle all collide beneath the Space Needle. Now, Seattle’s legacy festival has revealed its 2026 lineup, and this year’s edition looks every… Continue reading Bumbershoot 2026 Unveils Lineup with Death Cab for Cutie, Turnstile, Japanese Breakfast

White Denim Announce New Album 13, Share “Ruby” + 2026 Tour Dates

  Credit: Charlie Weinman White Denim band leader James Petralli’s wide-ranging musical appetite has become more voracious over time, delivering new album 13  – out April 24 via Bella Union – as a groove-heavy alchemy of rock, funk, dubby calypso, soul and down-dirty blues and shimmery sunshine-pop. Following acclaimed early album cuts “(God Created) Lock… Continue reading White Denim Announce New Album 13, Share “Ruby” + 2026 Tour Dates

Creamery Station Heading to Colorado for Multiple Dates in Spring 2026

Creamery Station Heading to Colorado for Multiple Dates in Spring 2026

Blue Highway Fest 2026 Announces First Artists for Return to Big Stone Gap

Each October, as the Appalachian highlands begin to glow with the deep reds, oranges, and golds of peak fall foliage, the town of Big Stone Gap, Virginia transforms into a gathering place for bluegrass lovers from across the country. In 2026, that tradition continues in a meaningful way as Blue Highway Fest returns October 8-11… Continue reading Blue Highway Fest 2026 Announces First Artists for Return to Big Stone Gap

The Lowell Spinners and Jack Kerouac Center Launch Season-Long Fundraising Partnership

In a partnership as improbable as it is inspired, where box scores meet the Beat Generation, the Lowell Spinners have teamed up with the Jack Kerouac Center to launch a season-long fundraising campaign. The effort will support the restoration of Saint Jean Baptiste Church, recently purchased by Zach Bryan as the future home of the… Continue reading The Lowell Spinners and Jack Kerouac Center Launch Season-Long Fundraising Partnership

Moon Magnet Rising: Reed Fox, CU Denver, and the DIY Spirit Fueling Colorado’s Creative Community

Photo: Courtesy of Julianna Photography Moon Magnet has always felt like more than a business. It is part artist collective, part educational hub, part studio, part event engine, and fully rooted in the kind of DIY imagination that has long made Denver’s music scene such a fertile place for experimentation. That spirit is at the… Continue reading Moon Magnet Rising: Reed Fox, CU Denver, and the DIY Spirit Fueling Colorado’s Creative Community

A Very Jerry Birthday Returns to Boulder’s Fox Theatre August 1 with Dave A’Bear’s A Very Jerry Band

Poster: Courtesy of Z2 Entertainment In Boulder, certain nights carry a little extra weight—especially when they fall in early August. As the community gathers once again to celebrate the life and music of Jerry Garcia, Fox Theatre will host a hometown tradition that continues to resonate deeply with the Front Range faithful. On Saturday, August… Continue reading A Very Jerry Birthday Returns to Boulder’s Fox Theatre August 1 with Dave A’Bear’s A Very Jerry Band

Trey Anastasio to Release Live Acoustic Record This Friday, April 3

Trey Anastasio has announced the upcoming release of Trey Anastasio – Live and Acoustic, a new collection of stripped-down performances captured last year on his sold-out 2025 Spring Acoustic Tour. Produced by Vance Powell and featuring longtime collaborator Jeff Tanski on keyboards, Trey Anastasio – Live and Acoustic arrives via Rubber Jungle Records this Friday,… Continue reading Trey Anastasio to Release Live Acoustic Record This Friday, April 3

Sunshine Daydream Returns April 5 with Farm Family Band and Old & Not In The Way

Sunshine Daydream Returns April 5 with Farm Family Band and Old & Not In The Way

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 Returns to Austin with All-Star Lineup

  Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 lineup poster Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 returns to Texas September 26–27 at Austin’s Moody Center, marking the seventh edition of the celebrated event and 28 years of the Crossroads Centre Antigua. The two-night festival will feature main stage performances and once-in-a-lifetime collaborations from some of the… Continue reading Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 Returns to Austin with All-Star Lineup

Music Sustainability Alliance Launches Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards Ahead of 2026 Summit in Los Angeles

  photo by Chloe Weir Photography The Music Sustainability Alliance (MSA), a music industry coalition established to convene, educate and empower the industry to embrace sustainability, has announced the MSA Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards, a new annual honor recognizing individuals and organizations in music who are advancing environmental responsibility and climate action. The inaugural “Bobby… Continue reading Music Sustainability Alliance Launches Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards Ahead of 2026 Summit in Los Angeles

Doug Irwin, Legendary Luthier Behind Jerry Garcia’s Iconic Guitars, Dies at 76

Photo credit: Lori Naugle Doug Irwin, the master luthier whose handcrafted instruments became inseparable from Jerry Garcia’s sound and legacy with the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 76. Irwin passed away on March 27, 2026. No cause of death has been publicly disclosed. A Northern California-based guitar maker, Irwin was best known… Continue reading Doug Irwin, Legendary Luthier Behind Jerry Garcia’s Iconic Guitars, Dies at 76

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