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Pat McGee’s Down The Hatch Returns to the Outer Banks June 2-5, 2027

Fans of live music, mark your calendars! Limited tickets are now available for Pat McGee’s Down The Hatch (DTH), a one-of-a-kind destination event taking place June 2-5, 2027. This year marks the 17th anniversary of Pat McGee and his crew transforming a charming waterfront hotel in the Outer Banks into a vibrant celebration of music… Continue reading Pat McGee’s Down The Hatch Returns to the Outer Banks June 2-5, 2027

Dave Alvin’s Blackjack David Gets Deluxe Reissue October 16

Craft Recordings and HighTone Records proudly announce a new deluxe reissue of Blackjack David, the esteemed 1998 album from GRAMMY®-winning Americana icon Dave Alvin. Featuring highlights such as “Abilene,” “Evening Blues,” “California Snow,” and “Blackjack David,” the album will be available October 16 on 2-LP, CD, and digital, including hi-res. PRE-ORDER/PRE-SAVE The special reissue also… Continue reading Dave Alvin’s Blackjack David Gets Deluxe Reissue October 16

Suwannee Roots Revival Adds Amelia Day, The Resolvers, Victoria Cardona and More to 2026 Lineup

Suwannee Roots Revival Adds Amelia Day, The Resolvers, Victoria Cardona and More to 2026 Lineup

Michelle Branch Adds 17-Date Second Leg to Everywhere and Back Again Tour

Grammy Award-winning artist Michelle Branch has announced a 17-date second leg of her sold-out Everywhere and Back Again Tour, following overwhelming demand for the nearly 20-date fall run, which sold out nationwide within one week. The newly announced shows begin February 25, 2027 in Charleston and include stops at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on February 27,… Continue reading Michelle Branch Adds 17-Date Second Leg to Everywhere and Back Again Tour

Grateful Dead’s Fall ’87 Philadelphia Shows Arrive on Play Dead

Dead Drops Tuesday visits The Spectrum for the first time, and what better year than 1987? Jerry is back, “Touch of Grey” is everywhere, and the band arrives in Philadelphia to close an incredible Fall Tour out East. “September 22 starts with Brent firing up ‘Hey Pocky Way,’ a beautiful ‘Althea’ and ‘Cassidy’ > ‘Deal’… Continue reading Grateful Dead’s Fall ’87 Philadelphia Shows Arrive on Play Dead

Allman Betts Family Revival Announces 10th Anniversary “A Decade of Revival” Tour

Today, Gibson, Devon Allman and Duane Betts announce the tenth year of the Allman Betts Family Revival Tour. Affectionately titled “A Decade of Revival” after the Allman Brothers Band album A Decade of Hits 1969–1979, the tour will kick off November 28th in St. Louis, MO and find the legendary sons of ABB founding members… Continue reading Allman Betts Family Revival Announces 10th Anniversary “A Decade of Revival” Tour

Rhiannon Giddens Shares “Freight Train” from Forthcoming Album Hope Is the Thing with Feathers

Pulitzer Prize, MacArthur Genius Award winner, and two-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens today shares “Freight Train,” a spare interpretation of the song made famous by North Carolina music legend Elizabeth Cotten. This latest track from Giddens’ forthcoming album—Hope Is the Thing with Feathers, out September 18 on Nonesuch Records—features only Giddens’ lead vocal and… Continue reading Rhiannon Giddens Shares “Freight Train” from Forthcoming Album Hope Is the Thing with Feathers

Ashkenaz Keeps the Dead Spirit Alive with Stu Allen and Very Jerry 14

Ashkenaz in Berkeley has another busy stretch of music, dance and community events on the calendar, with several dates standing out for Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia fans. Grateful Dead Night returns on Wednesday, August 19 with Stu Allen & Reflections, followed one week later by Very Jerry 14 on August 26. The annual celebration… Continue reading Ashkenaz Keeps the Dead Spirit Alive with Stu Allen and Very Jerry 14

Stanley Jordan Brings the Dead and Jimi Hendrix to Arrowhead Ranch & Retreat

Stanley Jordan Brings the Dead and Jimi Hendrix to Arrowhead Ranch & Retreat

Sweetwater Music Hall Highlights Dead Family, Psychedelic and Roots Shows Through September

Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley has another packed stretch of shows on the calendar, with several dates likely to stand out for Grateful Dead fans, psychedelic music lovers and roots-music regulars. Among the biggest highlights are two nights with Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel on August 28 and 29, a Moonalice Sunday matinee on… Continue reading Sweetwater Music Hall Highlights Dead Family, Psychedelic and Roots Shows Through September

Mimi Fishman Foundation Phish Charity Auction Ends August 18

The Mimi Fishman Foundation’s latest Phish charity auction is entering its final day, offering fans the chance to bid on show-used drumheads and drumsticks from Phish’s 2025 summer tour. Each auction lot includes both a drumhead and drumstick used during Phish’s summer 2025 shows. Every piece is signed by Phish drummer Jon Fishman, making the… Continue reading Mimi Fishman Foundation Phish Charity Auction Ends August 18

Emma Dayhuff Announces New Album Mountains, Shares “The River”

Picture yourself as a dot in a vast mountain range. Early in the morning, you ascend a ridgeline as a thick bank of fog sweeps over the adjacent mountainside, fills the canyon below, and begins to overtake you. As you reach the peak, a second bank of fog rises to meet the first, creating a… Continue reading Emma Dayhuff Announces New Album Mountains, Shares “The River”

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