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Phish Reaches Deep for “Have Mercy” and “Contact” at Merriweather Post Pavilion

Phish opened a two-night stand at Merriweather Post Pavilion on June 18, 2026 with a first set built like a letter to a....

Panic! At the Fox Theater in Oakland

Widespread Panic | Oakland, California | July 18th, 2026 - photos by Gabriel David Barkin It’s been 40 years since Wid....

Cosmic Country Meets Punk-Rock Prose at the Lobero

Dave Alvin - Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA — July 12, 2026 - photos by L. Paul Mann There is a rare kind of magic ....

Sierra Hull Hits the Target in Novato

Sierra Hull | Novato, California | July 17th, 2026 - photos by Gabriel David Barkin It’s a Friday night in July, and t....

The Infamous Stringdusters Christen Warner Vineyards’ New Stage

The Infamous Stringdusters - Paw Paw, MI | photos by Dan Ward Change is good. A new way of doing something can challen....

Kacey Musgraves’ Golden Hour Joins Interscope-Capitol’s Definitive Sound Series

Karina Rykman Releases “Late Checkout,” Title Track from New Album

The Hold Steady Announce Massive Nights 2026 at Brooklyn Bowl

Keb’ Mo’ Releases New Single “One Day Away” from The ...

The Jayhawks Release New Single “American Midnight”

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Boardmasters Festival Backs Oceana’s Call to Protect UK Ocean Sanctuaries

Boardmasters Festival is joining forces with Oceana and Falmouth University students to campaign for a ban on destructive bottom trawling in UK marine protected areas. Oceana is the official environmental partner of Boardmasters, Cornwall’s surf and music festival, which has proudly called the Cornish coast home since its inception. Through the partnership, the two organizations… Continue reading Boardmasters Festival Backs Oceana’s Call to Protect UK Ocean Sanctuaries

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Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival Announces 2026 Live Music Lineup

The 69th Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival has unveiled an eclectic lineup of acclaimed Bay Area musicians, bringing two full days of live performances to the towering redwoods of Old Mill Park on September 19 and 20. Included with festival admission, the performances complement one of Northern California’s premier outdoor arts festivals, where visitors can also explore… Continue reading Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival Announces 2026 Live Music Lineup

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Tony Saunders’ Keystone Revisited Celebrates Jerry Garcia’s Birthday in Sausalito

Denver Artist San Leandro Releases New Single “Receive” on Color Red Music

Songwriter, producer, and keyboardist Leandro Albertoni introduces a voice built on years alongside Buddy Guy, Neal Francis, Eddie Roberts, and Andy Frasco. There is something quietly radical about “Receive.” It doesn’t chase modern pop perfection or algorithmic hooks. Instead, the new up-tempo, soulful single from Denver band San Leandro settles into an unmistakable pocket built… Continue reading Denver Artist San Leandro Releases New Single “Receive” on Color Red Music

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Gerry Beckley Releases “Norwegian Wood” Featuring Graham Nash

Gerry Beckley, co-founding member of the iconic band America, today releases his interpretation of the Beatles’ classic “Norwegian Wood,” featuring a special guest appearance by longtime friend and musical hero Graham Nash. The track is the latest preview of Beckley’s forthcoming solo album, Merciful, arriving August 28 via Blue Élan Records. LISTEN HERE Rather than… Continue reading Gerry Beckley Releases “Norwegian Wood” Featuring Graham Nash

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Music in the Woods With Desmond Jones, Breakfast for Dinner and Business Casual

Desmond Jones – photos by Dan Ward It is a wonderful evening in southwest Michigan. The rain has stayed away, and the humidity has dropped, making for a warm, dry evening. Tonight, the wonderful folks at Blooming Bus Farm have prepared a night of musical magic in the woods. Never heard of Blooming Bus? Blooming… Continue reading Music in the Woods With Desmond Jones, Breakfast for Dinner and Business Casual

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Shakedown Street Performs the Grateful Dead’s September 11, 1973 Show at Boulder Theater

Shakedown Street will perform the Grateful Dead’s September 11, 1973 show at Boulder Theater on Friday, September 11, 2026. For over 30 years, Shakedown Street has been performing the immense catalog of the Grateful Dead. The ever-shifting repertoire draws from homegrown idioms steeped in traditional Americana, folk, blues, jazz and rock and roll, with a… Continue reading Shakedown Street Performs the Grateful Dead’s September 11, 1973 Show at Boulder Theater

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Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces Initial 2026 Lineup

Photo Credit: Jay Blakesburg Hardly Strictly Bluegrass has announced the initial lineup for its 2026 edition, returning to San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Park from Friday, October 2, through Sunday, October 4. Now in its 26th year, the free music festival will once again present an eclectic bill of top performers spanning an array of… Continue reading Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces Initial 2026 Lineup

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Upstate Announces New Album Abalone, Out November 6

AJ Lee & Blue Summit Share Soaring Cover of Sheryl Crow’s “Soak Up the Sun”

Progressive bluegrass band AJ Lee & Blue Summit have shared the second single from their forthcoming album, Cover To Cover, due September 11 via Signature Sounds. Fans can now stream or purchase the new single, “Soak Up the Sun.” Cover To Cover is also available for vinyl and CD pre-order. The band is currently in… Continue reading AJ Lee & Blue Summit Share Soaring Cover of Sheryl Crow’s “Soak Up the Sun”

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Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies Returns August 8 and 10

Trafalgar Releasing and Rhino Entertainment have announced the return of a beloved annual tradition, Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies. Screening in select territories worldwide, this year’s event will take place Saturday, August 8, and Monday, August 10, beginning during the Days Between, the annual period honoring the Grateful Dead’s legendary frontman Jerry Garcia from… Continue reading Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies Returns August 8 and 10

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Fruition Embraces Fearless Love on New Single “I’m Not Afraid”

Acclaimed bi-coastal Americana band Fruition has released “I’m Not Afraid,” the third single from its highly anticipated eighth studio album, Something More, out August 28 via Bloodshot Records. The album is available for pre-order now. Delivering one of the album’s most powerful emotional statements, “I’m Not Afraid” is driven by an undeniable sense of conviction,… Continue reading Fruition Embraces Fearless Love on New Single “I’m Not Afraid”

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