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BoomBox Closed an East Coast Run at the Brooklyn Bowl

On Saturday, October 17, BoomBox wrapped a four-night East Coast swing at Brooklyn Bowl, with the future-funk duo Future Joy getting the room moving first. The show also fell in October, which at Brooklyn Bowl meant pink. The venue was pushing the American Cancer Society’s Rock The Pink campaign, and will continue for the rest… Continue reading BoomBox Closed an East Coast Run at the Brooklyn Bowl

Arkansauce Expands Its Horizons

On Horizon Never Dies, the sixth album by the Fayetteville, Arkansas-based band Arkansauce, the ensemble expands its sound and explores new rhythms and instrumentation to create a recording that is distinct from its previous efforts. The addition of drums, marimba, other percussion, accordion, and dobro creates a broader palette that produces some compelling moments, particularly… Continue reading Arkansauce Expands Its Horizons

Trampled by Turtles Shake the Floorboards at The National

Trampled By Turtles + The Last Revel | The National | Richmond, VA | October 15th, 2026 – photos by Philip Andrews You know you are in for a good time at a Trampled by Turtles show. That thought was rattling around in my head as I walked into The National on Thursday, October 15,… Continue reading Trampled by Turtles Shake the Floorboards at The National

Dizgo Takes a Funk-Fueled Road Trip on Innerstate

Those with triskaidekaphobia might worry when they see the number 13, but fans of Dizgo will be overjoyed to discover that the band has recorded 13 shiny new songs for its upcoming release, Innerstate. Andrew Pickel (guitar/vocals), Kevin Hinnefeld (bass/keys/vocals), Jake Evatt (keys/vocals), and Justin Clark (drums) sound well-rested and ready to rock on every… Continue reading Dizgo Takes a Funk-Fueled Road Trip on Innerstate

FUNGKSHUI Brings the Funk to Club Groove in New York City

FUNGKSHUI – photos by David Burton As New York City was kicking off the weekend, FUNGKSHUI modestly took the stage for a 7 p.m. show at the intimate Club Groove on October 9. Waiters brought guests to their candlelit tables as the band quietly checked their mics before dropping into the first notes of music.… Continue reading FUNGKSHUI Brings the Funk to Club Groove in New York City

LaMP Brings the Light to The Broadberry in Richmond

LaMP | The Broadberry | Richmond, VA | October 13th, 2026 – photos by Philip Andrews There is something special about seeing world-class musicians in a room the size of The Broadberry. You catch every glance between players, every grin when a jam lands somewhere unexpected, and you feel the kick drum in your chest… Continue reading LaMP Brings the Light to The Broadberry in Richmond

My Morning Jacket Wears Well in San Francisco

My Morning Jacket | The Fillmore | San Francisco, CA | October 6th, 2026 – photos by Gabriel David Barkin My Morning Jacket (MMJ) completed a triumphant run of seven shows over the past week at San Francisco’s legendary Fillmore Auditorium. The historic residency followed on the heels of a showcase performance at Hardly Strictly… Continue reading My Morning Jacket Wears Well in San Francisco

LaMP and Oteil Burbridge Turn Brooklyn Bowl Into a Benefit Worth Celebrating

Before a single note rang out at Brooklyn Bowl on Thursday, October 8, Jamie Hathaway of Make-A-Wish took the stage with kind words about the cause he represented. “Nothing brings more hope and joy than great music,” Hathaway told the crowd. The Wish Benefit Tour, presented by Fiddlehead Brewing Company, paired bassist Oteil Burbridge with… Continue reading LaMP and Oteil Burbridge Turn Brooklyn Bowl Into a Benefit Worth Celebrating

Chicken Wire Empire Packs The Livery With High-Lonesome Fire

Chicken Wire Empire | The Livery | Benton Harbor, MI – photos by Dan Ward The fall weather is as predictable as ever here in the Midwest. Morning and evening temperatures can feel worlds apart, and tonight the mercury is climbing back toward 80 degrees. Is it a warm Pacific breeze or the peppery Wisconsin… Continue reading Chicken Wire Empire Packs The Livery With High-Lonesome Fire

Dizgo Brings ‘Innerstate’ to Life at Flocktoberfest in Asheville

Jeremy Schon (PPPP) with Dizgo – Photos by Alexius Lipot Flocktoberfest was in full bloom in Asheville, North Carolina, with bands taking over the city for a weekend of live music. Night one kicked off with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, but the energy didn’t stop there. The afterparty, hosted by Dizgo at Asheville Music Hall,… Continue reading Dizgo Brings ‘Innerstate’ to Life at Flocktoberfest in Asheville