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Pretty Lights Opens Fall Run With a First-Ever Night in Port Chester

Pretty Lights arrived in Port Chester on August 21 carrying more than a tour opener. The three-night stand at The Capit....

Umphrey’s McGee Proves There’s Still Plenty of Juice in the Tank

Umphrey's McGee | Hillsboro, WI | August 22nd, 2026 - photos by Tony Mueller There are few things better than arriving....

Goose Returns to Bend for a Picture-Perfect Weekend of Summer Jams

Goose | photos by David Burton Goose returned to Bend, Oregon for a two-night run on August 21st and 22nd at Hayden Ho....

BERTHA Lets It Grow at the Arvada Center

BERTHA: Grateful Drag | Arvada Center | Arvada, Colorado | August 14th, 2026 - photos by Debra Lambert Leave it to BER....

The String Cheese Incident Wraps Tour With Leftover Salmon, Lettuce, Eggy and Dogs in a Pile

The String Cheese Incident | Eau Claire, WI | photos by Tony Mueller There are a lot of ways to close out a tour, but ....

Randy Travis Announces New Album Same Old Way, Out November ...

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The Heart of Dirty Souls: Wreckless Strangers Reflect on Their Latest EP

Wreckless Strangers 2026. Left to Right: Mick Hellman, Joshua Zucker (JZ), Amber Morris, David Noble, Rob Anderson, and Fletcher Nielsen. Credits: Bill Reitzel With the release of their latest EP, Dirty Souls, Wreckless Strangers continue to carve out a sound that transcends genre while remaining deeply rooted in raw songwriting, rich collaboration, and electrifying performances.… Continue reading The Heart of Dirty Souls: Wreckless Strangers Reflect on Their Latest EP

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30A Songwriters Festival Announces 2027 Headliners

Santa Rosa Beach, FL – For the past 18 years, the 30A Songwriters Festival has attracted thousands of dedicated live music fans from around the world to hear original songwriters spanning multiple genres perform their songs. The beach resort towns along Scenic Highway 30A on the Gulf Coast will become a music haven featuring 30… Continue reading 30A Songwriters Festival Announces 2027 Headliners

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Heavy Diamond Ring Announce New EP Let Love Be Enough

Dead Floyd Bring Grateful Dead and Pink Floyd Mashup to Boulder Theater

Photo Credit: Gary Sheer Photography Dead Floyd is a celebration of the music of two of rock and roll’s greatest bands, The Grateful Dead and Pink Floyd, mashed together into one high-energy, unpredictable show. Drawing from both extensive catalogs of music, the Dead Floyd performances include early rarities to modern classics and everything in between.… Continue reading Dead Floyd Bring Grateful Dead and Pink Floyd Mashup to Boulder Theater

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Big Benny Bailey Announce Debut Album Business Spice

Big Benny Bailey, the duo formed by Shamir Bailey and Ben Pierce, have announced their debut album, Business Spice, arriving September 18 via Thirty Tigers. Today, the duo offer another preview of the record with the new single “Bottom of a Grave.” Blending bluegrass instrumentation with indie songwriting, grunge influences, pop culture references and brutally… Continue reading Big Benny Bailey Announce Debut Album Business Spice

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Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel Announce Celestun Deluxe Edition

Singer-songwriter-guitarists Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel have announced Celestun – Deluxe Edition, a newly expanded version of their collaborative debut album arriving September 30 on their own Duo Quest Records via Tone Tree Music. Pre-orders and pre-saves are available now. Hailed by UNCUT upon its original release earlier this year as “an album of timeless,… Continue reading Tyler Ramsey & Carl Broemel Announce Celestun Deluxe Edition

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Ned Hill Finds Humor in a Strange World on “Saw Jesus at the Park”

Nashville songwriter Ned Hill is getting ready to release his new EP, Saw Jesus at the Park, on September 18, and Grateful Web is pleased to premiere the record’s title track, a wry piece of Americana that imagines Jesus encountering a modern world he barely recognizes. “Saw Jesus at the Park” finds Hill mixing humor… Continue reading Ned Hill Finds Humor in a Strange World on “Saw Jesus at the Park”

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Ashcroft Turns Colorado Ghost Towns, Grief and Restlessness Into Debut Album Abandoned Places

The contrast between Colorado’s abandoned mountain towns and the prosperous communities that grew around them provides the starting point for Ashcroft, the musical project of Colorado songwriter Benton Helzberg. His debut album, Abandoned Places, arrives September 18. The name itself comes from Ashcroft, the mining ghost town south of Aspen. For Helzberg, who grew up… Continue reading Ashcroft Turns Colorado Ghost Towns, Grief and Restlessness Into Debut Album Abandoned Places

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Todd Bailey Releases Double Album Midnight in Plain Sight, Announces Upcoming Live Dates

Of The Trees Announces Camp Alderwild 2027 at Hummingbird Ranch

Following two years of Camp Alderwild in Telluride, Of The Trees announces the next chapter of his immersive, nature-forward gathering with Camp Alderwild 2027, taking place August 20–22, 2027 at Hummingbird Ranch in Rye, Colorado. First revealed on stage prior to Of The Trees’ closing set, the 2027 edition marks the festival’s largest evolution yet,… Continue reading Of The Trees Announces Camp Alderwild 2027 at Hummingbird Ranch

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Gary Lucas and Lukas Ligeti Release Omnidirectional

“Omnidirectional” is the long-awaited sound of two master improvisers—guitarist Gary Lucas and drummer/percussionist Lukas Ligeti—traveling through space, time, and genre with total freedom. Across three fully improvised instrumentals and a luminous, reimagined version of Alice Coltrane’s “Journey in Satchidananda,” the duo creates music that feels both spontaneous and meticulously shaped, cosmic yet deeply human. LISTEN… Continue reading Gary Lucas and Lukas Ligeti Release Omnidirectional

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Trace Bundy Brings 18th Annual Acoustic Holiday to Boulder Theater with Andy McKee

TRACE BUNDY 18TH ANNUAL ACOUSTIC HOLIDAY WITH VERY SPECIAL GUEST ANDY MCKEE BOULDER THEATER Sunday, December 13, 2026 Doors: 6:00 p.m. | Show: 7:00 p.m. Tickets on sale Friday, September 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. General Admission Seated Tickets | Reserved Seated Tickets All Ages (under 16 with an adult) TICKETS Internationally acclaimed guitar virtuoso… Continue reading Trace Bundy Brings 18th Annual Acoustic Holiday to Boulder Theater with Andy McKee

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