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Angine de Poitrine Turn a 40-Minute Set Into the Talk of Iron Blossom

Angine de Poitrine | Richmond, VA | September 20th, 2026 - photos by Philip Andrews By the time Angine de Poitrine too....

Furthur Takes Center Stage at Forever Grateful in Golden Gate Park

Furthur bus - photos by Gabriel David Barkin Buses loom large in the tapestry of Americana. There’s the bus upon which....

Boogiedown Music Fest Hits Its Stride at Driftless Music Gardens

Daniel Donato | Boogiedown Music Fest | photos by Tony Mueller The sixth annual Boogiedown Music Fest returned to Drif....

Goose Makes Its Mishawaka Amphitheatre Debut

The Mishawaka | August 31st, 2026 - photos by Jake Cudek In 1916, a music man set out on a motorcycle ride to explore ....

Full Circle: An Interview with Sara Wasserman of Music Heals International

Sara Wasserman - photo by Liam Storrings Music Heals International (MHI) and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass will cohost a b....

World Famous Pets Release Self-Titled Debut Album

Rosine Releases Debut Single “It Never Ends”

Karina Rykman Releases New Album Today; Performs on CBS Saturday ...

Charissa Hoffman Shares “Love Is an Ocean” Featuring Béla Fleck

Chris Jones & The Night Drivers Share “See It Now”

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Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman Announce Lineup for Alaskan Cruise 2027

Five-time GRAMMY Award-nominated guitar legend Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than 25 years, have announced a second northern edition of their world-famous blues-rock celebration, Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea Alaska II. The cruise will sail September 14–21, 2027, from Seattle, Washington, to Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay… Continue reading Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman Announce Lineup for Alaskan Cruise 2027

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Buddy Guy’s 90th Birthday Concert to Stream on Nugs

Blackbird Presents and Live Nation are proud to announce that “Buddy’s Got the Blues: A 90th Birthday Concert Celebration,” the historic, sold-out, one-night-only concert celebration honoring the legendary Buddy Guy, will be livestreamed worldwide as an exclusive pay-per-view on nugs, the leading platform for live concert streaming, on October 1, 2026. The concert sold out… Continue reading Buddy Guy’s 90th Birthday Concert to Stream on Nugs

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‘Learning to Live Together’ Returns to Digital Platforms

Rainbow Body Announces Debut Album, “Strange Memory”

Photo Credit: Chris Niswonger Rainbow Body—the new musical collaboration featuring Taylor Goldsmith and Griff Goldsmith (Dawes), Rick Mitarotonda (Goose), Eric Krasno (Lettuce, Soulive), Ross James (Phil Lesh & The Terrapin Family Band) and Adam MacDougall (Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Circles Around the Sun), with special appearances from Oteil Burbridge (Dead & Company, The Allman Brothers Band)… Continue reading Rainbow Body Announces Debut Album, “Strange Memory”

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Ettore Buzzini Announces New Album Blue Blue Blue

At just 18, Ettore Buzzini has absorbed a century of music—Ralph Stanley and Earl Scruggs alongside Liszt and Mahler, the Beatles beside Reno & Smiley—and poured it into songs that are unmistakably his own. On October 16, 2026, he’ll release Blue Blue Blue, a 12-track album on Patuxent Music that stays true to bluegrass tradition… Continue reading Ettore Buzzini Announces New Album Blue Blue Blue

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Sue Foley Announces Blues Holiday Album Alone (Together)

AUSTIN, Texas — Alone (Together) A Holiday Companion is Sue Foley’s lowdown answer to the season: a late-night collection for anyone who knows the holidays can hold loneliness and connection in the same room. Rooted in Texas blues and touched with laid-back jazz, the album trades glitter and sentimentality for atmosphere, honesty and groove. The… Continue reading Sue Foley Announces Blues Holiday Album Alone (Together)

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Cowboy Junkies Bring Quiet Thunder to the Lobero

Cowboy Junkies | Lobero Theatre | Santa Barbara, CA | September 20th, 2026 – photos by L. Paul Mann There is a precise frequency at which the Cowboy Junkies operate—a slow-burning, melancholic tranquility that feels not quite like a rock performance and more like a shared, holy secret. Celebrating four decades of making music on… Continue reading Cowboy Junkies Bring Quiet Thunder to the Lobero

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Ozzy & Black Sabbath Concert Film Trailer Arrives

Trafalgar Releasing and Mercury Studios today unveil the official trailer for Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning, as tickets go on sale for the concert film capturing the triumphant final performance from Ozzy Osbourne and the original Black Sabbath lineup. The film opens in cinemas worldwide October 28 for a limited time only.… Continue reading Ozzy & Black Sabbath Concert Film Trailer Arrives

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Bobby Rush’s Grammy-Winning Porcupine Meat Gets 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

“I Don’t Ever Phone It In”: An Interview with Allison Russell

Allison Russell – photo by Gabriel David Barkin Allison Russell never stops moving. On stage with her band the Rainbow Coalition, she whirls with glee, dancing joyously between her turns at the mic and playing clarinet. When she’s not on tour, she’s likely to be writing new songs, working on a new record, writing a… Continue reading “I Don’t Ever Phone It In”: An Interview with Allison Russell

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Shadow and Light: Peter Hook & The Light Elevate Post-Punk History at the Hollywood Palladium

photos by L. Paul Mann When Peter Hook steps onto a Hollywood stage, it carries the weight of a 40-year love affair between Manchester post-punk royalty and the sprawling concrete metropolis of Los Angeles. On Saturday night, September 19, 2026, Peter Hook & The Light rolled into the historic Hollywood Palladium, delivering a masterclass in… Continue reading Shadow and Light: Peter Hook & The Light Elevate Post-Punk History at the Hollywood Palladium

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DelFest Does Dead Vol. 2 Returns to the Grateful Dead Songbook

DelFest’s bluegrass heart meets the Grateful Dead songbook once again on DelFest Does Dead Vol. 2, a live two-LP collection featuring 12 performances recorded during DelFest 2026 in Cumberland, Maryland. The limited-edition release brings together Grateful Dead interpretations by The Travelin’ McCourys, Toy Factory Project, Blackberry Smoke, Maggie Rose featuring Sierra Hull, The Infamous Stringdusters,… Continue reading DelFest Does Dead Vol. 2 Returns to the Grateful Dead Songbook

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