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Susto Stringband Gives an Ode to Their Van on “E-350” ft. Joshua Hedley

Photo: Courtesy of Chris Brennan Today, the Susto Stringband, led by frontman Justin Osborne of the highly lauded alt-country band SUSTO, releases their new single “E-350” featuring Joshua Hedley. No stranger to life on the road, Osborne wrote the song as a dedication to the van that has carried him and his bandmates across the… Continue reading Susto Stringband Gives an Ode to Their Van on “E-350” ft. Joshua Hedley

Yolonda Lavender, Ja’Leeyna and Asia Sings Shine at Bell’s Spring Concert Series

Yolonda Lavender | photos by Dan Ward The night is wonderfully cool and calm, the perfect spring evening. At Bell’s, Racheal Reinholtz is solving all the last-minute issues before the second show of her Spring Concert Series — and what a show it is going to be. Racheal has convinced three of Kalamazoo’s finest to… Continue reading Yolonda Lavender, Ja’Leeyna and Asia Sings Shine at Bell’s Spring Concert Series

Bonnaroo Unveils 2026 SuperJam Lineup

Bonnaroo Unveils 2026 SuperJam Lineup

Spafford Announces New Studio Album “Cat Shop” — Out June 19, 2026

Renowned improvisational rock band Spafford has announced the release of their highly anticipated new studio album, “Cat Shop,” arriving June 19, 2026. The album marks a bold new chapter for the band, blending their signature exploratory sound with a refined studio-driven approach that highlights songwriting, texture, and sonic depth. The first glimpse into Cat Shop… Continue reading Spafford Announces New Studio Album “Cat Shop” — Out June 19, 2026

Deep Purple Announces SPLAT!, Their Heaviest Album in Years, Alongside Massive 2026 World Tour

OUT JULY 3 ON earMUSIC DEEP PURPLE will release their new studio album SPLAT! on July 3 via earMUSIC. The band — Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Don Airey, and Simon McBride — has once again teamed up with renowned producer Bob Ezrin (KISS, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Alice Cooper) to craft what they… Continue reading Deep Purple Announces SPLAT!, Their Heaviest Album in Years, Alongside Massive 2026 World Tour

Gerry Morgan Shares Meditative World Fusion Track “Shanti, Shiwa, Aramesh”

Photo: Courtesy of Gerry Morgan At a time when the world often feels louder and more divided by the day, Canadian songwriter Gerry Morgan is leaning in the opposite direction. His latest piece, “Shanti, Shiwa, Aramesh,” is a meditative world fusion track built around a simple but universal idea: peace sounds the same no matter… Continue reading Gerry Morgan Shares Meditative World Fusion Track “Shanti, Shiwa, Aramesh”

Folk Alliance International Opens Applications for 2027 Chicago Conference

Photo: Courtesy of Folk Alliance International Folk Alliance International (FAI), the foremost global nonprofit organization dedicated to folk music, has officially opened applications for Official Showcase Artists for its 39th annual conference, set for January 27–31, 2027, in Chicago, Illinois. Applications for Official Showcase Artists opened May 1 and will remain open through June 8,… Continue reading Folk Alliance International Opens Applications for 2027 Chicago Conference

John Mailander’s Forecast Releases Little Wheel // Hope Looming EP May 8

Photo Credit: Steph Heath with Smiling Eyes Media John Mailander’s Forecast independently releases Little Wheel // Hope Looming on May 8. This three-track EP includes a timely cover of Buffy Sainte-Marie’s “Little Wheel Spin And Spin,” an original instrumental, “Hope, Looming,” and a third short ambient instrumental sample piece. Forecast is a Nashville-based collective of… Continue reading John Mailander’s Forecast Releases Little Wheel // Hope Looming EP May 8

Futurebirds Share New Single “Fly On” from Double Album Far Out Country

Futurebirds Share New Single “Fly On” from Double Album Far Out Country

Announcing Grateful Dead’s Steal Your Face (50th Anniversary Remaster)

In October 1974, the Grateful Dead walked off the stage at Winterland and into an indefinite touring hiatus, exhausted by the logistical and financial strains of touring with the groundbreaking Wall of Sound. A newly remastered version of Steal Your Face, the 1976 double-live album taken from that historic five-show “farewell” run, arrives on June… Continue reading Announcing Grateful Dead’s Steal Your Face (50th Anniversary Remaster)

Ravi Coltrane Quartet to Celebrate John Coltrane Centennial in Queens

JOHN COLTRANE CENTENNIAL RAVI COLTRANE QUARTET SAT, MAY 9, 8 PM LeFrak Concert Hall As the jazz world continues to celebrate the centennial of John Coltrane, one of the music’s most enduring legacies arrives in Queens on May 9, when the Ravi Coltrane Quartet takes the stage at LeFrak Concert Hall. Born into jazz royalty… Continue reading Ravi Coltrane Quartet to Celebrate John Coltrane Centennial in Queens

Jazz Dispensary Announces AAA Reissue of Roger Glenn’s ‘Reachin’’

Photo: Courtesy of Jazz Dispensary Jazz Dispensary announces the latest addition to its acclaimed Top Shelf series: an unearthed gem from the golden age of jazz-funk fusion, Reachin’ by Roger Glenn. For nearly fifty years, Glenn’s debut has been a secret handshake among sophisticated crate-diggers and fusion connoisseurs—a treasure excavated from the fertile musical fault… Continue reading Jazz Dispensary Announces AAA Reissue of Roger Glenn’s ‘Reachin’’

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