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Sleaford Mods | The Fonda Theatre | 5/14/2026

Over the weekend, Nottingham indie post-punk duo Sleaford Mods gave an astonishing demonstration of their decades of musical experience to a packed audience at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre. At a time where political fatigue has become all the more common in our society, their pensive yet abrupt lyrical sensibilities coupled with their enthusiastic and poignant… Continue reading Sleaford Mods | The Fonda Theatre | 5/14/2026

Aaron Skiles Announces New Album Angels, Demons & Coin Flips

New Single “Ain’t No Marks,” arrives June 5 Aaron Skiles will release his new album, ANGELS, DEMONS & COIN FLIPS, in August 2026. The 10-song record was co-produced by Skiles and Josh Jové, who also engineered the album and plays lead guitar throughout. Jové is known for his work with Eagles of Death Metal, The… Continue reading Aaron Skiles Announces New Album Angels, Demons & Coin Flips

Lukas Nelson and Molly Tuttle Add West Coast Dates

Lukas Nelson and Molly Tuttle Add West Coast Dates

Heart of Gold Band Celebrates Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay

A Celebration of the Life and Music of Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay A Celebration of the Life and Music of Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay will take place August 22 and 23, 2026, at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, California. The two-night celebration will feature The Heart of Gold Band with Steve Kimock, Greg Anton, Zion… Continue reading Heart of Gold Band Celebrates Donna Jean Godchaux Mackay

Grateful Dead MSG 9/19/88 and 9/20/88 Hit Play Dead in Hi-Res

Newly mastered from Dan Healy DATs, Grateful Dead’s MSG 9/19/88 and 9/20/88 shows are now streaming in Hi-Res on Play Dead. Newly mastered from the original Dan Healy DATs, Play Dead has released two more nights from the Grateful Dead’s historic 1988 Madison Square Garden run, with September 19 and September 20, 1988 now streaming… Continue reading Grateful Dead MSG 9/19/88 and 9/20/88 Hit Play Dead in Hi-Res

Philly Music Fest Celebrates 10th Annual Event

PHILLY MUSIC FEST CELEBRATES TEN YEARS OF PHILLY BANDS AND RAISING MONEY FOR KIDS Philly Music Fest celebrates its tenth annual event October 12-18 with twenty-five bands playing independent venues including Johnny Brenda’s, MilkBoy, Underground Arts, Ardmore Music Hall, The Fallser Club, and Solar Myth. This year’s lineup includes headliners The Dillinger Escape Plan, RJD2,… Continue reading Philly Music Fest Celebrates 10th Annual Event

Samantha Fish Announces New Tour Dates and Paper Doll Live

Photo: Courtesy of Samantha Fish Following her eighth triumphant appearance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, acclaimed guitarist and songwriter Samantha Fish has announced a new run of tour dates with UK power trio Zac Schulze Gang in support of her forthcoming live album, Paper Doll Live, due June 12 via Rounder Records.… Continue reading Samantha Fish Announces New Tour Dates and Paper Doll Live

Still Riding the Bronco: Dino English on 28 Years of Dark Star Orchestra

Photo by Bob Minkin: Bobby Weir and Dino English Heads All Happy Hour sat down with Dark Star Orchestra drummer Richard ‘Dino’ English recently in New Orleans to discuss nearly three decades on the road. Since joining the ensemble in 1999, Dino has performed thousands of shows, expertly channeling the Dead’s signature improvisational style and… Continue reading Still Riding the Bronco: Dino English on 28 Years of Dark Star Orchestra

Maybe It Was The Roses Brings a Three-Day Dead Celebration to Ventura

Maybe It Was The Roses Brings a Three-Day Dead Celebration to Ventura

The Red Clay Strays win ACM Award for Group of the Year

NEW ALBUM, GRATEFUL, ARRIVES ON FRIDAY, JUNE 5 The Red Clay Strays have earned their second career Academy of Country Music® Award for Group of the Year at Sunday night’s 61st annual award ceremony in Las Vegas. This is the band’s first time winning this category, following their 2025 win for New Duo or Group… Continue reading The Red Clay Strays win ACM Award for Group of the Year

Frank Vignola and Pasquale Grasso Bring Birdland Guitar Night to Regatta Bar

Photo: Courtesy of Frank Vignola Frank Vignola & Pasquale Grasso, with The Birdland Guitar Night Trio, will appear at Regatta Bar in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 p.m.  Frank Vignola & Pasquale Grasso with The Birdland Guitar Night Trio Thursday, May 21 7:00 p.m. Regatta Bar 1 Bennett Street Cambridge, MA 02138… Continue reading Frank Vignola and Pasquale Grasso Bring Birdland Guitar Night to Regatta Bar

Sqwerv Celebrates Denver Homecoming at The Bluebird Theater

Photo credit: Daleah Whitaker After a relentless year that saw them crisscross the United States twice and deliver a standout performance at a high-stakes New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival after-party, Denver’s own indie-jam heavyweights Sqwerv returned to where it all began with a homecoming show at The Bluebird Theater on Saturday, May 16, 2026.… Continue reading Sqwerv Celebrates Denver Homecoming at The Bluebird Theater

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