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Chuck D and John Densmore Launch doPE with RSD Song of the Year

Public Enemy’s Chuck D and The Doors’ John Densmore team up as doPE Public Enemy’s Chuck D and The Doors’ John Densmore team up as doPE. Their debut single, “every tick tick tick”, has been named the 2026 RSD Song of the Year, taken from the new album no country for old men, coming April… Continue reading Chuck D and John Densmore Launch doPE with RSD Song of the Year

Free Dead in the Park Returns to Central Park May 12 with Stella Blue’s Band

Poster: Brain Flower Designs Stella Blue’s Band is excited to announce the seventh annual Free Dead in the Park concert to benefit Riverkeeper, presented by The Capitol Theatre and Friends of Free Dead in the Park. Following in the footsteps of the Grateful Dead more than 50 years ago, Stella will take to the same… Continue reading Free Dead in the Park Returns to Central Park May 12 with Stella Blue’s Band

Ancient Future and Matthew Montfort Honor Musical Giants on Purple Spirits

Ancient Future and Matthew Montfort Honor Musical Giants on Purple Spirits

Phish Return To Mexico For 10th Anniversary Celebration Of Phish: Riviera Maya

10TH EDITION OF ALL-INCLUSIVE CONCERT VACATION SET FOR JANUARY 27-30, 2027 AT MOON PALACE CANCÚN Phish will celebrate the landmark 10th anniversary of their annual all-inclusive concert vacation experience by returning to the breathtaking beaches of Mexico’s Moon Palace Cancún for Phish: Riviera Maya, set for January 27-30, 2027. Presented by 100x Hospitality, the beloved… Continue reading Phish Return To Mexico For 10th Anniversary Celebration Of Phish: Riviera Maya

Allen Toussaint’s Songbook Returns with 20 Unreleased Tracks via Craft Recordings

Featuring 20 previously unreleased performances—including interview recordings with the New Orleans icon—the deluxe reissue is available in a 2-CD/digital edition, alongside the album’s first-ever 2-LP vinyl release Singer, songwriter, and producer Allen Toussaint (1938–2015) remains one of the most influential musical figures in New Orleans history, having amassed a dazzling list of songwriting credits and… Continue reading Allen Toussaint’s Songbook Returns with 20 Unreleased Tracks via Craft Recordings

Bruce Springsteen Launches Land of Hope and Dreams Tour with Powerful Minneapolis Opener

Photo: Courtesy of Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band delivered an unforgettable opening night of their Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour in Minneapolis earlier this week — praised as “one of the most inspiring rock concerts ever” by Rolling Stone and “arguably the most deeply impactful performance Springsteen has given”… Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Launches Land of Hope and Dreams Tour with Powerful Minneapolis Opener

JOHN SUMMIT’S EXPERTS ONLY FESTIVAL RETURNS TO NYC ON SEPT 19 & 20

Following its massively successful, sold-out 2025 debut on Randall’s Island, John Summit’s Experts Only Festival makes its highly anticipated 2026 return to New York City. Set for September 19 and 20, 2026 at Randall’s Island Park, the two-day event will once again transform the island into NYC’s largest dance destination, with Summit both curating the… Continue reading JOHN SUMMIT’S EXPERTS ONLY FESTIVAL RETURNS TO NYC ON SEPT 19 & 20

Santa Monica International Jazz Festival Debuts May 2026 with Stanley Clarke

Kamasi Washington Headlines a Citywide Celebration with Additional Performances Honoring the 100th Anniversaries of John Coltrane and Miles Davis across Santa Monica Venues and Tongva Park The inaugural Santa Monica International Jazz Festival will debut across multiple venues in Santa Monica from May 1–9, 2026, realizing four-time GRAMMY Award-winning bassist Stanley Clarke’s long-held vision for… Continue reading Santa Monica International Jazz Festival Debuts May 2026 with Stanley Clarke

NOAH KAHAN SHARES OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY OUT APRIL 13TH

NOAH KAHAN SHARES OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY OUT APRIL 13TH

Goose Launches 2026 Spring Tour at Jam in the Streets Athens

Photo: Alive Coverage Goose launched their highly anticipated 2026 Spring Tour in emphatic fashion on April 3, headlining the second annual Jam in the Streets festival in downtown Athens, Georgia. Taking over Washington Street for the marquee slot, the indie-groove quartet delivered a marathon, genre-blurring performance. Presented by Jam for Cam, the two-day festival serves… Continue reading Goose Launches 2026 Spring Tour at Jam in the Streets Athens

Kronos Quartet Release Glorious Mahalia, Tribute to Mahalia Jackson

On April 3, the GRAMMY-winning Kronos Quartet released Glorious Mahalia, a new album that pays tribute to the life and legacy of legendary gospel singer and activist Mahalia Jackson, including her contributions to the civil rights movement. It is their third album on Smithsonian Folkways, following Long Time Passing, their tribute to Pete Seeger, and… Continue reading Kronos Quartet Release Glorious Mahalia, Tribute to Mahalia Jackson

Black Reverie Debuts “When the Reverb Ends” ft. The Stargazer Lilies

Italian psych-gaze collective Black Reverie unveils its debut single, “When the Reverb Ends”, featuring The Stargazer Lilies, now available across all digital platforms. STREAM/SHARE THE SINGLE: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/blackreverie1/when-the-reverb-ends-feat-the-stargazer-lilies “When the Reverb Ends” introduces the immersive sonic world of Black Reverie, the new project led by Sebastian Lugli (Rev Rev Rev). The collective blends dense fuzz-driven textures… Continue reading Black Reverie Debuts “When the Reverb Ends” ft. The Stargazer Lilies

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