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Goose | New Orleans, LA | April 22nd, 2026 - Photos by Jake Cudek For many, April 22, 2026 seemed to be a typical Wedn....
Captain Mitarotonda | Goose | photos by Jake Cudek In November of 2025, the east coast force known as Goose announced ....
Wavy Gravy | The Masonic | San Francisco, CA | May 16th, 2026 - photos by Gabriel David Barkin Wavy Gravy celebrated h....
Night three of Viva El Gonzo unfolded on May 9, 2026, as a sun-soaked marathon of acoustic intimacy, exploratory jams, ....
Devon Allman | Mars Music Hall | May 3rd, 2026 | Photo(s): Courtesy of @myglobalmind.com Two weeks ago today, on Sunda....
Beyond 1969 Featuring Guitarist Tom ‘The Suit’ Forst: Back To The Blues CD Release Party at Norwich Arts Centre Tom “The Suit” Forst and Beyond 1969 will perform a CD release party for their critically lauded latest release, Back To The Blues, at Norwich Arts Centre in Norwich, CT, on Monday, June 1, 2026. The… Continue reading Beyond 1969 Celebrate Back To The Blues at Norwich Arts Centre
First-Ever Publicly Released Concert Recording Captured Live in Chicago on March 6th, 2010 In celebration of John Prine‘s upcoming 80th birthday this fall, the first-ever full-length live recording of John Prine is now available digitally via Oh Boy Records. Recorded directly to the mixing board on March 6th, 2010, John Prine: Live at Old Town… Continue reading John Prine: Live at Old Town School of Folk Available Now
July 2–5, 2026 | Sherman, New York The Great Blue Heron Music Festival returns for its 33rd year over Independence Day weekend, Thursday through Sunday, July 2–5, 2026, at the Heron Farm & Event Center in Sherman, New York. This year’s lineup features more than 48 artists across four stages, with a program that leans… Continue reading Great Blue Heron Music Festival Reveals 2026 Lineup
Photo: David Raccuglia Rock legend Billy Idol received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music Awards this past weekend. Idol celebrated the honor with his first-ever AMAs performance with longtime collaborator/guitarist Steve Stevens, playing a medley of his biggest hits including “Eyes Without A Face” and “Dancing With Myself.” “When I started out… Continue reading Billy Idol Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at 52nd AMAs
Photo: Courtesy of Mixto Records BALTHVS return with their new single, “Eternal Flow,” out now via Mixto Records. The track follows a whirlwind year of global touring and the release of Transmutations LP, while also announcing a new album currently in the works and a summer tour. More than just a standalone release, “Eternal Flow”… Continue reading BALTHVS Return with New Single “Eternal Flow”
GUITAR LEGEND PAT TRAVERS TAKES A TRIP DOWN DYLAN’S HIGHWAY 61 WHILE BLUESED OUT IN HOUSTON Pat Travers takes on Bob Dylan with a hard-driving live version of “Highway 61 Revisited,” out today as the latest single from Bluesed Out in Houston, arriving June 26 via Cleopatra Records. Recorded March 20, 2004, in Houston, Texas,… Continue reading Pat Travers Releases “Highway 61 Revisited” from Bluesed Out in Houston
Eric Thompson & Dead Roots Revival Ashkenaz in Berkeley continues its long-running tradition of live music, dance, and community gathering with a busy stretch of late May and June programming, including several Grateful Dead-focused nights, roots music, Zydeco, world music, Flamenco, Tango, comedy, storytelling, and more. For Deadheads, the calendar starts strong on Wednesday, May… Continue reading Ashkenaz Announces Grateful Dead Nights, World Music, Zydeco, Dylan After-Party & More
Photo: Courtesy of Summer’s Last Dance Summer’s Last Dance, Chicago’s acclaimed independent and philanthropic music festival, has officially unveiled the Phase 1 lineup for its 2026 return. The one-day festival comes back September 19 in Bridgeview, IL, led by nationally Grammy-lauded live electronic duo Big Gigantic, viral saxophone sensation Saxsquatch, bass house heavyweight Henry Fong,… Continue reading Summer’s Last Dance Unveils 2026 Phase 1 Lineup
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
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
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