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Buffalo Traffic Jam shares new song “Barely Holding On”

Breakout folk band Buffalo Traffic Jam—Frankie Cassidy and Nathan Ross—unveils their new song, “Barely Holding On,” today via Arista Records; listen/share HERE. “2026 has been a crazy busy and hectic year for me,” shares Cassidy. “Not being home with friends and family has been a foreign concept to me until recently. At the end of… Continue reading Buffalo Traffic Jam shares new song “Barely Holding On”

Bob Dylan’s ‘The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1976 Live Recordings’ out today

Photo credit: Jerry Aronson Bob Dylan’s highly acclaimed The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1976 Live Recordings is out today on Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment—order/listen/share here. The 39 CD box set fully captures this tour alongside a stellar company of backing musicians and guest artists, yet another breakthrough… Continue reading Bob Dylan’s ‘The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1976 Live Recordings’ out today

“What’s Past Is Prologue”: Sylvie’s New Season

“What’s Past Is Prologue”: Sylvie’s New Season

Brandi Carlile Wins Two Anthem Awards, Begins Trio Tour

Press photo credit: Collier Schorr Brandi Carlile received two honors at the 6th Annual Anthem Awards: earning Gold in the Fundraising Campaign category for her concert film, “Be Human: A Concert for Minneapolis,” as well as a Special Achievement Award as Entertainer of the Year. Created by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards celebrate purpose-driven… Continue reading Brandi Carlile Wins Two Anthem Awards, Begins Trio Tour

Sylvie Releases New Season Featuring Sierra Ferrell and Courtney Marie Andrews

Photo: Courtesy of Katie Kupillas & Allyson Yarrow Pierce Today, Sylvie, the project of Los Angeles-based musician Ben Schwab, releases their full-length debut album New Season via Ghostly International. Featuring contributions from acclaimed artists Alex Amen, Courtney Marie Andrews, Sierra Ferrell, Kacy Lee Anderson, and Will Worden alongside an ensemble of both L.A.- and Nashville-based… Continue reading Sylvie Releases New Season Featuring Sierra Ferrell and Courtney Marie Andrews

Sacred Noise Unknown Brings Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat to Los Angeles

Sacred Noise Unknown (SNX) | Los Angeles, CA | October 27th, 2026 – photos by L. Paul Mann On a chilly fall evening, the Moroccan Lounge felt less like a standard downtown club and more like an intimate, sweat-soaked shrine to the Black President. On October 27, 2026, Sacred Noise Unknown (SNX) brought their acclaimed Fela… Continue reading Sacred Noise Unknown Brings Fela Kuti’s Afrobeat to Los Angeles

This Frontier Needs Heroes: From America to Barcelona

Photo: Courtesy of Bradley Lauretti For singer-songwriter Bradley Lauretti, the journey from America to Barcelona has been about much more than changing addresses. As the creative force behind This Frontier Needs Heroes, Lauretti has spent years exploring the complicated relationship between personal experience, American identity, political upheaval, and the enduring traditions of folk music. On… Continue reading This Frontier Needs Heroes: From America to Barcelona

Vince Gill Nominated for 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame

photo credit: David McClister Nominees for the 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductions were announced today, and among the list of esteemed songwriters is music icon Vince Gill. Gill is nominated alongside such respected performers/songwriters as Lady Gaga, Jack White, Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, Pink, Bob McDill, will.i.am, and many others. Upon receiving the… Continue reading Vince Gill Nominated for 2027 Songwriters Hall of Fame

Cory Henry Performs Soulful Anthem at Lakers Game

Cory Henry Performs Soulful Anthem at Lakers Game

Playing The Dead Announces November & December Shows

The spirit of the Grateful Dead is alive and well in Northern California, and Playing The Dead is helping keep the music moving forward with a series of performances throughout November and December. From the historic streets of San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood to the coastal community of Pacifica and the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, the… Continue reading Playing The Dead Announces November & December Shows

Bobby Weir Shares Unreleased “Peggy-O” with John Mayer and Matt Berninger

A previously unreleased live recording of the Grateful Dead classic “Peggy-O,” performed by Bobby Weir, arrives today ahead of Bobby’s Blue Mountain 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition due November 20 via Rhino/WMG. Recorded at Los Angeles’ Wiltern Theatre on October 10, 2016, the performance hails from Bobby’s extensive tour in support of his acclaimed 2016 solo… Continue reading Bobby Weir Shares Unreleased “Peggy-O” with John Mayer and Matt Berninger

Ozzfest Returns in 2027 with UK, U.S. and Mexico Shows

OZZFEST, the iconic global touring hard rock music festival launched more than 30 years ago by Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, will return in 2027 with three historic stops: the UK (Milton Keynes), the U.S. (San Bernardino, CA), and, for the first time ever, Mexico (Mexico City). “Ozzy was the first to launch his own traveling… Continue reading Ozzfest Returns in 2027 with UK, U.S. and Mexico Shows

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