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Grateful Dead Madison Square Garden 1988: Dead Drops Nights 7 & 8

ticket stub: Mike Moran / Grateful Web Archive The Grateful Dead’s September 22, 1988 show at Madison Square Garden was part of the band’s nine-show fall run at the Garden, three of which yours truly caught before heading off to Air Force basic training that November. New York always brought its own charge to a… Continue reading Grateful Dead Madison Square Garden 1988: Dead Drops Nights 7 & 8

Remembering Sonny Rollins, The Saxophone Colossus

Photo: Sonny Rollins in 2011 by Tom Beetz, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Sonny Rollins, the towering tenor saxophonist whose sound could move like thunder through a city street and then curl into a whisper as intimate as a late-night confession, has passed away at the age of 95. Known to the world as… Continue reading Remembering Sonny Rollins, The Saxophone Colossus

Miles Davis’ Centennial Met With Historic Global Celebrations Across Music, Art, Fashion & Beyond

Miles Davis’ Centennial Met With Historic Global Celebrations Across Music, Art, Fashion & Beyond

In & Out of the Garden We Go Returns to Snipes Farm June 4-6

Photo: Courtesy of In & Out of the Garden We Go Calling all Philly-area Dead Heads: the 18th annual In & Out of the Garden We Go Music Festival will return to Snipes Farm in Morrisville, PA, with music, camping, and fun from Thursday, June 4 through Saturday, June 6, 2026. The independent festival showcases… Continue reading In & Out of the Garden We Go Returns to Snipes Farm June 4-6

Stella Prince Releases Gen-Z Folk Take on “For What It’s Worth”

Photo: Courtesy of Stella Prince Stella Prince, the 21-year-old singer-songwriter renewing folk music for a new generation, has released her interpretation of Buffalo Springfield’s 1966 protest anthem “For What It’s Worth,” out now via Anzie Blue Records. Listen to Prince’s delicate yet powerful remake here: youtu.be/Fi70FwI9d0c. “I wanted to record my own version of For… Continue reading Stella Prince Releases Gen-Z Folk Take on “For What It’s Worth”

David James Allen Shares New Single “The Moonlight Waltz”

Photo: Courtesy of David James Allen David James Allen gets lost in the stars on “The Moonlight Waltz,” a gorgeous new single and the latest preview of the Canadian artist’s upcoming cosmic country opus Jubilation Potpourri. Listen to and share “The Moonlight Waltz” here: youtube.com/watch?v=RD1yL1RPFDM. Recent praise for David James Allen: “‘By Your Side’ is… Continue reading David James Allen Shares New Single “The Moonlight Waltz”

Jobi Riccio Performs Climate Anthem “Wildfire Season”

Photo: Courtesy of Jobi Riccio Jobi Riccio made her debut on The Kelly Clarkson Show with a performance of “Wildfire Season,” the acclaimed protest anthem from her new album Face The Feeling, out now via Yep Roc Records. Written after devastating wildfires swept through Colorado in 2020, “Wildfire Season” confronts the grief, anger, and urgency… Continue reading Jobi Riccio Performs Climate Anthem “Wildfire Season”

Steve Cole Releases New Single “Maceology” Featuring Cory Wong

Photo: Courtesy of Steve Cole Steve Cole has released “Maceology (feat. Cory Wong),” the second single from his upcoming album Sleight of Hand, out June 5 via Mack Avenue Music Group / Artistry Music. For the raucous, funky tribute to the great James Brown/P-Funk saxophonist Maceo Parker, Cole called on one of the most in-demand… Continue reading Steve Cole Releases New Single “Maceology” Featuring Cory Wong

Spafford Releases New Single “High Beams” Ahead of Cat Shop

Spafford Releases New Single “High Beams” Ahead of Cat Shop

Matt Jones and The Bobs Share “Weight Of The World”

Photo: Courtesy of Matt Jones and The Bobs Matt Jones and The Bobs share “Weight Of The World,” a relatable working-class folk rock song about burnout, the seductive trap of chasing wins, the consequences, and the friends who show up for you. “Weight Of The World” is a refreshing and honest reckoning that life is… Continue reading Matt Jones and The Bobs Share “Weight Of The World”

Steep Canyon Rangers Release New Album Next Act

Steep Canyon Rangers’ ‘Next Act’ Out Now Steep Canyon Rangers’ Next Act, the 15th studio album from the GRAMMY Award-winning bluegrass and Americana group, is out today on Yep Roc Records. The album marks a return to the band’s bluegrass roots and features guest appearances by Steve Martin, Edie Brickell, and Celia Woodsmith. Listen here.… Continue reading Steep Canyon Rangers Release New Album Next Act

Sonic Temple 2026 Welcomes Record-Breaking Sold-Out Crowd

Sonic Temple crowd, by Sam Shapiro Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival welcomed a record-breaking, sold-out crowd of over 184,000 music fans, retaining its reputation as the Pinnacle of Rock Festivals in America.  Held May 14-17, 2026 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, the 4-day destination event from festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents offered… Continue reading Sonic Temple 2026 Welcomes Record-Breaking Sold-Out Crowd

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