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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

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

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — September 23, 2026 — Craft Recordings announces an expanded deluxe edition of Porcupine Meat, the Grammy Award-winning album from the legendary Bobby Rush. At the age of 82, Rush was at the very peak of his game, with the agility of a seasoned performer who knew just the right mix of… Continue reading Bobby Rush’s Grammy-Winning Porcupine Meat Gets 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

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

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

Al Jardine Brings Beach Boys Classics to Boom Days

Photos: Courtesy of Southern Fields This past Friday night, I had the opportunity to see Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band at Boom Days in Fort Payne, Alabama. Boom Days is an annual two-day music, art and regional festival held every September. Fort Payne is probably best known for being the hometown of the… Continue reading Al Jardine Brings Beach Boys Classics to Boom Days

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

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

Marshall Crenshaw Shares “(We’re Gonna) Shake Up Their Minds”

HILLSBOROUGH, NC — September 23, 2026 — Marshall Crenshaw today shares “(We’re Gonna) Shake Up Their Minds”, the latest track from his forthcoming archival collection, The Bootleg Sounds of Marshall Crenshaw: 1984-87, out October 23 via Yep Roc Records. The album is now available for pre-order. Personally curated by Crenshaw from his archives, the collection… Continue reading Marshall Crenshaw Shares “(We’re Gonna) Shake Up Their Minds”

Steve Earle Announces 12th Annual John Henry’s Friends Benefit With The Waterboys

Today, GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, author, actor and activist Steve Earle announces the 12th Annual John Henry’s Friends Benefit, featuring the only North American performance of The Waterboys’ Fisherman’s Blues Revue on Friday, December 11, at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY. Hosted by Earle, the nine-piece ensemble will feature Earle alongside former Waterboys… Continue reading Steve Earle Announces 12th Annual John Henry’s Friends Benefit With The Waterboys

Jenny Scheinman Announces ‘One Hundred Years Today,’ Shares “Turns The Wagon Wheel”

Jenny Scheinman Announces ‘One Hundred Years Today,’ Shares “Turns The Wagon Wheel”

Reggae on the River Returns to Humboldt County in June 2027

PIERCY, Calif. — Reggae on the River will return to the banks of the Eel River for its 38th year, bringing three days of music, art, camping and community back to County Line Ranch in Piercy from June 25–27, 2027. The Mateel Community Center has officially announced the return of Humboldt County’s iconic cultural gathering… Continue reading Reggae on the River Returns to Humboldt County in June 2027

Grateful Dead’s Hampton and Springfield 1985 Shows Arrive on Play Dead

Tuesday Dead Drops keeps rocking through Spring Tour 1985 with two newly mastered Grateful Dead performances from Hampton Coliseum and Springfield Civic Center. “Night two aboard the Hampton Spaceship starts with Stranger and Cold Rain, but the second set is where our beautifully distractible friends really take over: Scarlet > Hell in a Bucket. Jerry… Continue reading Grateful Dead’s Hampton and Springfield 1985 Shows Arrive on Play Dead

World Famous Pets Share Animated “Propaganda” Video Ahead of Debut Album

photo credit: Deanie Chen World Famous Pets—the new collaborative project from Edie Brickell, Matt Chamberlain, Kaveh Rastegar and Mason Stoops—have shared the official music video for their new song, “Propaganda.” The video was animated by Steven Mertens. Watch the “Propaganda” music video “First we made this music that had this deep groove, but it didn’t… Continue reading World Famous Pets Share Animated “Propaganda” Video Ahead of Debut Album

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