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New Jeff Beck Biography Blow by Blow Arrives with Tribute Concert and Book Events

Today, Da Capo publishing releases Blow by Blow: The Jeff Beck Story by Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill, the first biography to fully capture the life, music, and mystery of this singular artist. Drawing on more than 30 hours of original interviews with Beck, along with extensive conversations with friends and collaborators including Jimmy Page,… Continue reading New Jeff Beck Biography Blow by Blow Arrives with Tribute Concert and Book Events

Greensky Bluegrass Confirm Two New Year’s Eve Shows at Chicago’s The Salt Shed

Greensky Bluegrass have confirmed two New Year’s Eve shows at Chicago’s The Salt Shed on December 30 and 31. Fans can sign up for ticket registration now, with more info available at greenskybluegrass.com/tour/. The new dates come as the group embarks on a summer tour across the U.S., with stops at NYC’s The Rooftop at… Continue reading Greensky Bluegrass Confirm Two New Year’s Eve Shows at Chicago’s The Salt Shed

WXPN Continues The Soundtrack To America’s 250th with Philly Anthems

WXPN Continues The Soundtrack To America’s 250th with Philly Anthems

Playing The Dead Announces Late Summer and Fall Shows in Northern California

San Francisco, CA — Playing The Dead has announced their late summer and fall shows in Northern California, featuring a mix of festivals, free afternoon shows, and their monthly “Grateful First Fridays on Haight Street” residency at O’Reilly’s in San Francisco. A key highlight is the Tuesday, July 28 headlining performance for the Tuesdays in… Continue reading Playing The Dead Announces Late Summer and Fall Shows in Northern California

Mile 0 Fest Key West Celebrates 10 Years with Biggest Festival Yet

Key West, FL – Mile 0 Fest Key West, the award-winning destination festival that has become a bucket list experience for Americana, Red Dirt, and Texas Country fans across the globe, is celebrating a decade in paradise. Returning January 26 through January 30, 2027, the festival will commemorate its landmark 10th anniversary with its biggest… Continue reading Mile 0 Fest Key West Celebrates 10 Years with Biggest Festival Yet

Woody Shaw’s Song of Songs Returns to Vinyl After More Than 50 Years

Woody Shaw’s avant-garde tour de force Song of Songs returns to vinyl after more than 50 years via Jazz Dispensary’s Top Shelf series. Jazz Dispensary’s 10th anniversary celebrations continue with the September 4 release. “Now there’s a great trumpet player. He can play different from all of them.” — Miles Davis PRE-ORDER / PRE-SAVE SONG… Continue reading Woody Shaw’s Song of Songs Returns to Vinyl After More Than 50 Years

Dead Drops: Grateful Dead’s Complete Hartford 1988 Three-Night Run Hits the Vault

This week’s Dead Drops brings our first complete three-night run: Hartford Civic Center, April 3–5, 1988, as the band comes high-stepping into town fresh off blowing the doors off Brendan Byrne Arena. Night one opens “Promised Land” > “Greatest Story Ever Told” > “Althea,” while “Playing in the Band” > “Crazy Fingers” > “Franklin’s Tower”… Continue reading Dead Drops: Grateful Dead’s Complete Hartford 1988 Three-Night Run Hits the Vault

Somewhere Festival Returns to Wichita with Bailey Zimmerman, DJ Diesel, Bob Moses and More

Somewhere Festival returns to downtown Wichita September 25–26 with its biggest lineup yet, new premium fan experiences, free community programming, and another celebration of music, creativity, community, and social impact. For more information and to sign up for presale access beginning Tuesday, July 14 at 10 am CT, visit Somewhere-Fest.com. Returning to downtown Wichita on… Continue reading Somewhere Festival Returns to Wichita with Bailey Zimmerman, DJ Diesel, Bob Moses and More

Lucinda Williams Announces ‘World’s Gone Wrong’ US Fall Tour

Lucinda Williams Announces ‘World’s Gone Wrong’ US Fall Tour

Hinterland Music Festival Returns to Iowa July 30–August 2 with Lorde, Mumford & Sons, Kali Uchis and KATSEYE

The heartland’s premier independent music festival, Hinterland Music Festival, is gearing up for its 11th annual edition, taking place over four days from Thursday, July 30, to Sunday, August 2, in St. Charles, IA, just 30 minutes south of Des Moines. As one of the nation’s leading independently owned festivals, Hinterland has built its reputation… Continue reading Hinterland Music Festival Returns to Iowa July 30–August 2 with Lorde, Mumford & Sons, Kali Uchis and KATSEYE

Jerry’s Middle Finger Announces Ten-Show East Coast Tour

July 14, 2026 – Today, Jerry Garcia Band tribute experience Jerry’s Middle Finger has announced an extensive ten-show tour featuring stops in New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and more. Known for breathing fresh life into the catalog that sounds as vital today as it did decades ago and for their synergistic relationship with their… Continue reading Jerry’s Middle Finger Announces Ten-Show East Coast Tour

Eater Celebrates 50 Years of Punk with Duplication

It’s 50 years since punk rock first arose from the streets of London to mortify great swathes of polite British society. Fifty years since The Damned released their debut single, “New Rose,” in October 1976. And 50 years since a bunch of school kids formed a band called Eater and horrified the nation’s tabloid press,… Continue reading Eater Celebrates 50 Years of Punk with Duplication

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