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HARDLY STRICTLY BLUEGRASS 2026: TAKE THE (FREE!) QUIZ

Robert Plant and Suzi Dian | Hardly Strictly Bluegrass | San Francisco, CA - photos by Gabriel David Barkin HSB. IYKYK....

Phish Goes Through Your Mind on Night Two at Boardwalk Hall

Phish returned to Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Saturday, October 3, for the second night ....

Gov’t Mule, Ziggy Marley and the Night Warren Haynes Lost His Guitar

Gov't Mule | October 2, 2026 — Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida - photos by Russell Levine South Florida is a stra....

Phish Comes Out Swinging at Boardwalk Hall Fall Tour Opener

Phish | Atlantic City, NJ | October 2, 2026 | Photos by Jamie Huenefeld/Killahwave Phish returned to Jim Whelan Boardw....

Dogs in a Pile Debut Six Covers at Dog Pound Disco Benefit for Songs of Love

Dogs in a Pile | New York, NY | September 24, 2026 | Photos by Jamie Huenefeld/Killahwave and videos by Vinny Vallely ....

Nu-Blu Launches Music, Miles and Memories Fall Tour

Jean-Michel Jarre Announces OXYGENE 50th Anniversary Edition

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Sammy Passamano III Brings Decades of Bluegrass Radio Experience to The 615 Hideaway

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Long before The 615 Hideaway and its Radio Now platform, Sammy Passamano III was building a radio-promotion system for Rural Rhythm Records around a simple idea: getting a single to radio was only the beginning. Passamano designed and operated Rural Rhythm’s bluegrass radio-promotion department, working directly with programmers and DJs to place… Continue reading Sammy Passamano III Brings Decades of Bluegrass Radio Experience to The 615 Hideaway

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Jerry’s Middle Finger on the Bandstand in Boulder

Jerry’s Middle Finger | Boulder, Colorado | September 27th, 2026 – photos by Debra Lambert Within the world of Deadheads, there is a particularly devoted species: the Jerry people. They take their Jerry very seriously. Sunday night (September 27), they filled every nook and cranny of Boulder’s Velvet Elk Lounge for a sold-out Jerry’s Middle… Continue reading Jerry’s Middle Finger on the Bandstand in Boulder

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Small Pond Shares New Single “Everything’s Quiet” From Forthcoming Album Soft Burn

Photo credit: Adam Gerhold New England indie rock band Small Pond is thrilled to share “Everything’s Quiet,” the latest sampling off their forthcoming Alex Farrar-produced album, Soft Burn, due out on October 21. “Everything’s Quiet” follows the release of “Silver Coin,” a song about looking at a relationship from the outside almost like a third… Continue reading Small Pond Shares New Single “Everything’s Quiet” From Forthcoming Album Soft Burn

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State Radio Returns for 2027 Us Against the Crown Tour

State Radio is back and hitting the road for a series of winter shows centered around Us Against the Crown, the album that first established the trio’s unmistakable collision of rock, punk and reggae with music built to say something. The politically charged rock trio led by songwriter and activist Chadwick Stokes recently returned to… Continue reading State Radio Returns for 2027 Us Against the Crown Tour

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Grateful Dead’s April 1985 Shows in Maine and Providence Join Play Dead

Two more stops from the Grateful Dead’s Spring Tour 1985 are now streaming in high resolution on Play Dead: April 1 at Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine, and April 3 at Providence Civic Center in Rhode Island. “Ride, ride, ride, at least I’m enjoying the ride! Tuesday Dead Drops starts with 4/1/85, an… Continue reading Grateful Dead’s April 1985 Shows in Maine and Providence Join Play Dead

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Charlie Parr Opens the Door to Empathy on Rooming House

To knock at the door of Charlie Parr’s Rooming House, you are agreeing to his terms: tune in, and don’t turn away. Instead of relying on overly referential societal commentary by pulling quips from headline clips, Parr offers a half hour of narrative so engaging and earnest that I keep returning to its ambiguous closing… Continue reading Charlie Parr Opens the Door to Empathy on Rooming House

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Goose Performs “Good Times // End Times” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in Brooklyn

Photo Credit: ABC/Randy Holmes Goose performed their current single, “Good Times // End Times,” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! during the show’s week in Brooklyn. Paul McCartney, Bernie Sanders, and Jon Stewart also appeared as guests on this episode. WATCH “GOOD TIMES // END TIMES” ON JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! IN BROOKLYN Photo Credit: ABC/Randy Holmes Photo… Continue reading Goose Performs “Good Times // End Times” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in Brooklyn

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WinterWonderGrass Announces 2027 Steamboat Lineup

Farm Aid 2026 Brings Music and a Mission to Virginia Beach

Willie Nelson | Farm Aid 2026 – photo(s) by Chris Marden Farm Aid returned on September 26, 2026, bringing an all-day celebration of music, food and family farmers to Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach. Led by Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp, the festival continued a tradition that began more than… Continue reading Farm Aid 2026 Brings Music and a Mission to Virginia Beach

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The Strokes return home for massive New York City show to sold-out crowd of 40,000

Photo: Courtesy of Alive Coverage Capping off a run of massive headline and festival dates across North America, The Strokes returned home for a sold-out show at Flushing Meadows Corona Park to 40,000 fans. Beach House, TV on the Radio and Fcukers joined the stacked lineup to celebrate the band’s long-awaited first New York City… Continue reading The Strokes return home for massive New York City show to sold-out crowd of 40,000

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Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel Expand Celestun

Photo Credit: Ross Bustin Veteran singer-songwriter-guitarists Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel are thrilled to share Celestun – Deluxe Edition, an expanded version of their collaborative acoustic-driven debut album, out now on their own Duo Quest Records via Tone Tree Music. “While out on the ‘Celestun’ tour this year, we had a blast collaborating with some… Continue reading Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel Expand Celestun

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