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From “Peggy-O” to “Cassidy”: Day Two at Rocky Mountain Folks Festival

Valerie June | Planet Bluegrass | Lyons, Colorado | August 8th, 2026 - photos by moran After nearly 14,000 steps and s....

Tedeschi Trucks Band Returns to Red Rocks in Full Force With Chris Robinson and Lukas Nelson

Welcome back, Susan! - photos by Jake Cudek Last month, the critically acclaimed Tedeschi Trucks Band made their annua....

Dogs In A Pile Return to the Stone Pony Summer Stage for a Night of Firsts

Dogs in a Pile | August 8, 2026 | Photos by Jamie Huenefeld/Killahwave and videos by Vinny Vallely Asbury Park has nev....

Rocky Mountain Folks Festival Day One: Heat, Humor, Protest Songs and Jesse Welles

Jesse Welles - photos by moran Day one of the 36th annual Rocky Mountain Folks Festival in Lyons was a marathon, parti....

A Village Called RockyGrass

Sam Bush | RockyGrass | Lyons, Colorado - photos by Debra Lambert For three days each July, Planet Bluegrass, along th....

Carly Simon Returns with Comes In Waves, Her First Album ...

Bronwyn Releases Her Third Full-Length Solo Album, Rattlin’ Bones, Today

The Wilder Blue Share “When He’s Out of Sight” Ahead ...

David Haerle Looks Back on First Love with New Single ...

Sun Ra Arkestra Brings Cosmic Jazz to McCarter September 3

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Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience Celebrates 100 Years of the Blues

Oscar-winner Morgan Freeman brings his lifelong love of the Delta Blues to a new full-length collection out today, celebrating the genre as “a testament to the unbroken human spirit, the sound of America’s past and present, and the heartbeat of a culture that refused to be forgotten.” Within the 12 songs of Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic… Continue reading Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience Celebrates 100 Years of the Blues

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Lindsay Lou Releases Bluegrass Women, Celebrating Generations of Women in Bluegrass

Drawing from one of America’s most timeless song catalogs, widely beloved vocalist and guitarist Lindsay Lou has brought to life a collection of tunes penned by oft-overlooked female songwriters on her new album, Bluegrass Women, out today via Work Of Bart Records and Soundly Music. With the ten-song collection, Lou set out not only to… Continue reading Lindsay Lou Releases Bluegrass Women, Celebrating Generations of Women in Bluegrass

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Tommy Emmanuel Opens the Vault for 20th Anniversary of The Mystery

Skydog – The Shoals Experience

On August 28 through the 30th, “Skydog – The Shoals Experience,” a three-day festival, will be held at The Renaissance Shoals and The Shoals Convention Center in Florence, Alabama. The festival is named for Duane Allman. Wilson Pickett started calling Duane “Skyman” at first, which later became “Skydog,” because of how Allman played slide guitar,… Continue reading Skydog – The Shoals Experience

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Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Announces Daily Schedules For Festival’s 25th Anniversary

August 13, 2026 – Bristol, TN/VA – For two-and-a-half decades now, music fans have made their own special pilgrimages to the historic downtown of twin cities Bristol, Tennessee-Virginia, for the annual Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion music festival. Celebrating roots music in the Birthplace of Country Music, the three-day festival draws the best Americana, bluegrass,… Continue reading Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Announces Daily Schedules For Festival’s 25th Anniversary

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THE STRAY CATS Return To Late Night Television With “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” August 18 Performance

The Stray Cats—all three original members Brian Setzer (guitar, vocals), Lee Rocker (upright bass, vocals), and Slim Jim Phantom (drums, vocals)—will wrap the summer leg of their 2026 tour with an August 18 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, performing one of the legendary group’s iconic hits. This marks the group’s first live… Continue reading THE STRAY CATS Return To Late Night Television With “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” August 18 Performance

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Club Passim’s Campfire Festival is back for Labor Day Weekend

Over 100 artists from across New England and beyond will once again come together for four full days of music at Club Passim over Labor Day Weekend. For 28 years, this cherished semi-annual festival has brought together rising talent, seasoned musicians, and veteran performers for a marathon weekend of live music. As is Campfire tradition,… Continue reading Club Passim’s Campfire Festival is back for Labor Day Weekend

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Warren Haynes Releases Symphonic Version of “Thorazine Shuffle”

August 13, 2026 – GRAMMY® Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, guitar legend, producer, and Gov’t Mule frontman Warren Haynes has issued another teaser from his forthcoming new album, Dreams & Songs: A Symphonic Journey, with the release of “Thorazine Shuffle (Live).” The new orchestral take on the Gov’t Mule tune, from the band’s 1998 sophomore album Dose,… Continue reading Warren Haynes Releases Symphonic Version of “Thorazine Shuffle”

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Midnight North feat. Grahame Lesh Returns to Denver August 21

Bluegrass, Funk and Beautiful Chaos Take Over Paw Paw

Warner Vineyards | Paw Paw, Michigan | photos by Dan Ward The magic of summer is in full swing. Hot days turn to warm nights, too hot to sleep but perfect for staying up and reveling under the stars. Tonight, in Paw Paw, Michigan, Warner Vineyards is presenting a show too good to miss: three… Continue reading Bluegrass, Funk and Beautiful Chaos Take Over Paw Paw

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Leftover Salmon Featuring Sam Bush Announce Two-Night Boulder Theater Run

97.3 KBCO and Avery Brewing present Leftover Salmon featuring Sam Bush for a two-night run at the Boulder Theater on Friday, November 27 and Saturday, November 28, 2026. Deer Creek Sharpshooters will open the November 27 show, while Tonewood joins the bill on November 28. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. each night, with the shows… Continue reading Leftover Salmon Featuring Sam Bush Announce Two-Night Boulder Theater Run

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Fields & Forest Forever Music Fest Returns to Barre September 12

After completing a massive conservation project in Barre, Massachusetts in 2024 — one that has permanently protected more than 800 acres of fields, forests and farmland — Mount Grace Land Trust and Stone Cow Brewery are teaming up once again to host their fourth annual Fields & Forest Forever Music Fest on Saturday, September 12,… Continue reading Fields & Forest Forever Music Fest Returns to Barre September 12

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