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TANASI Releases Self-Titled Debut Album Blending Appalachian Roots and Global Traditions

TANASI’s Debut Album Weaves Appalachian Stringband and Global Sounds Into a Luminous Worldgrass Journey Featuring Billy Cardine, Mary Lucey, and Anya Hinkle, TANASI’s debut album moves fluidly between Appalachian roots music and global traditions, creating an unmistakable worldgrass sound. “To me, TANASI is Appalachian music without guardrails,” says the trio’s vocalist and guitarist, Anya Hinkle,… Continue reading TANASI Releases Self-Titled Debut Album Blending Appalachian Roots and Global Traditions

Buffalo Traffic Jam Announce Debut Album Pictures of You

Artwork by: Colton Patterson Today, rising Montana folk duo Buffalo Traffic Jam announce their highly anticipated debut album, Pictures of You, arriving July 31 on Arista Records both digitally and on vinyl. They’re also sharing the 14-song set’s titular single, “Pictures of You,” an achingly nostalgic track that feels as wide-open and lonesome as the… Continue reading Buffalo Traffic Jam Announce Debut Album Pictures of You

Jon Lampley Shares “Dock of the Bay” Ahead of New Album Notes To Self

Jon Lampley Shares “Dock of the Bay” Ahead of New Album Notes To Self

Kauaʻi Community Radio Announces 2nd Annual Grateful Dead Marathon “Your Terrapin Station”

Photo: Courtesy of Kauaʻi Community Radio Kauaʻi Community Radio proudly presents the 2nd Annual Grateful Dead Marathon, Your Terrapin Station, taking place May 30, 2026. The all-day event serves as a fundraiser for KKCR, the non-commercial, independent community radio station serving the island of Kauaʻi and beyond. Your Terrapin Station will broadcast live from 9:00… Continue reading Kauaʻi Community Radio Announces 2nd Annual Grateful Dead Marathon “Your Terrapin Station”

Wreckless Strangers Bring Dirty Souls Tour to San Francisco and Bolinas

Photo: Courtesy of Wreckless Strangers Wreckless Strangers continue their album release celebration this spring with upcoming San Francisco Bay Area performances, including a newly added appearance at the historic Smiley’s Saloon in Bolinas on May 30 and a free show at the Golden Gate Park Bandshell in San Francisco on May 15. Riding momentum from… Continue reading Wreckless Strangers Bring Dirty Souls Tour to San Francisco and Bolinas

Chris Stapleton Performs Willie Nelson Classic on Colbert Amid Massive 2026 Tour

Photo: Courtesy of Scott Kowalchyk @skpnyc 12x Grammy, 19x CMA and 21x ACM Award-winner Chris Stapleton returned to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, where he performed Willie Nelson’s “Living in the Promiseland” alongside Nelson’s longtime bandmate, harmonica player Mickey Raphael. Watch/share HERE.  The performance adds to yet another monumental run for Stapleton,… Continue reading Chris Stapleton Performs Willie Nelson Classic on Colbert Amid Massive 2026 Tour

Hoochenanny Festival Welcomes Ten Regional Bands to 2026 Lineup

Photo: Courtesy of Hoochenanny Festival Hoochenanny Festival is turning up the volume with ten regional bands joining this year’s expanded lineup, bringing fresh energy, hometown pride, and unforgettable live performances to the stages at Center Park West in Fairport, New York. The newly announced regional lineup includes: Friday, August 14 Losers Club Prophets & Thieves… Continue reading Hoochenanny Festival Welcomes Ten Regional Bands to 2026 Lineup

Hudson River Music Festival Announces Climate Panel with Grahame Lesh

The Hudson River Music Festival is set to return for a second year to Croton Point Park on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21. Rooted in the spirit of Pete and Toshi Seeger’s folk picnics, this all-ages day aims to bring together music lovers, environmental advocates, and families for a vibrant celebration. Dedicated to sustainability, and… Continue reading Hudson River Music Festival Announces Climate Panel with Grahame Lesh

Blues From The Top 2026 Returns to Winter Park With Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Los Lobos and The Wood Brothers

Blues From The Top 2026 Returns to Winter Park With Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Los Lobos and The Wood Brothers

Disco Biscuits Deliver a Precision Heater at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas

Riding the residual energy from Phish at the Sphere earlier on April 24, 2026, the Disco Biscuits stepped into a sold-out Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas and delivered a performance that refused to play the role of merely an after party. Instead, the band leaned into the moment and shaped it into something distinctly their own. Marking… Continue reading Disco Biscuits Deliver a Precision Heater at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas

Nest of Singing Birds Announces Digital Release of The Marshall Sessions

Photo: Courtesy of Nest of Singing Birds Nest of Singing Birds, a collective devoted to preserving and sharing the rich tradition of Appalachian ballad singing, will release their album The Marshall Sessions to digital streaming platforms on Friday, June 5, 2026. Originally issued as a limited-run vinyl pressing in December 2025, the album captures thirteen… Continue reading Nest of Singing Birds Announces Digital Release of The Marshall Sessions

Boston Music Hall Celebrates 50 Years of Grateful Dead’s Legendary 6/11/76 Show

Photo: Courtesy of Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame / Rhino Records Fifty years ago, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, Keith Godchaux, and Donna Jean Godchaux took the stage at the Boston Music Hall — today’s Boch Center Wang Theatre — and delivered a performance that has lived in the… Continue reading Boston Music Hall Celebrates 50 Years of Grateful Dead’s Legendary 6/11/76 Show

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