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Bonnaroo Announces 2026 Schedule and On-Site Experience Additions

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has announced the highly anticipated 2026 performance schedule, along with more ticket options and a number of exciting new additions to this year’s festival. The internationally acclaimed camping festival will take place June 11-14, 2026, on the 700-acre Bonnaroo Farm, located just 60 miles southeast of Nashville in Manchester, TN. … Continue reading Bonnaroo Announces 2026 Schedule and On-Site Experience Additions

Sweetwater Music Hall Spring Lineup Highlights Dead & Jam Shows in Mill Valley

Featuring the next generation of Deadhead musicians, including Spencer Krenz and members of Broken Compass Bluegrass and Deadset805, plus many special guests. Come out and support the future keepers of the flame—300 years! Just across the Golden Gate Bridge, Sweetwater Music Hall continues to serve as one of the Bay Area’s most intimate and spiritually… Continue reading Sweetwater Music Hall Spring Lineup Highlights Dead & Jam Shows in Mill Valley

Burning Spear Brings Marcus Garvey Self Reliance Tour to Boulder Theater June 5

Burning Spear Brings Marcus Garvey Self Reliance Tour to Boulder Theater June 5

Jack White Returned to SNL with Two New Songs

Jack White returned to NBC’s Saturday Night Live with two fiery new songs, “Derecho Demonico” and “G.O.D. and the Broken Ribs.” Both were released last Friday, April 3, and are now available via Third Man Records on all DSPs and streaming services. Limited-edition Black 7” vinyl is on sale at thirdmanrecords.com and Third Man shops… Continue reading Jack White Returned to SNL with Two New Songs

Dizgo Ignites a Sunday Night Dance Party at Visulite Theatre in Charlotte

Photos by Alexius Lipot Visulite Theatre was unusually buzzing for a Sunday night as Dizgo rolled into Charlotte for a two-set throwdown. Before a single note rang out, the room was already alive—filled with smiles, hugs, and the electric hum of fans swapping predictions about openers and setlist surprises from previous nights. It was one… Continue reading Dizgo Ignites a Sunday Night Dance Party at Visulite Theatre in Charlotte

Chuck D and John Densmore Launch doPE with RSD Song of the Year

Public Enemy’s Chuck D and The Doors’ John Densmore team up as doPE Public Enemy’s Chuck D and The Doors’ John Densmore team up as doPE. Their debut single, “every tick tick tick”, has been named the 2026 RSD Song of the Year, taken from the new album no country for old men, coming April… Continue reading Chuck D and John Densmore Launch doPE with RSD Song of the Year

Free Dead in the Park Returns to Central Park May 12 with Stella Blue’s Band

Poster: Brain Flower Designs Stella Blue’s Band is excited to announce the seventh annual Free Dead in the Park concert to benefit Riverkeeper, presented by The Capitol Theatre and Friends of Free Dead in the Park. Following in the footsteps of the Grateful Dead more than 50 years ago, Stella will take to the same… Continue reading Free Dead in the Park Returns to Central Park May 12 with Stella Blue’s Band

Ancient Future and Matthew Montfort Honor Musical Giants on Purple Spirits

Photo: Purple Spirits cover art courtesy of Ancient-Future.Com Records There are tribute albums, and then there are projects like Purple Spirits, which feels less like a simple salute and more like a deep musical conversation across genres, generations, and traditions. Dropping April 10, 2026 via Ancient-Future.Com Records, the new release from Ancient Future and Matthew… Continue reading Ancient Future and Matthew Montfort Honor Musical Giants on Purple Spirits

Phish Return To Mexico For 10th Anniversary Celebration Of Phish: Riviera Maya

Phish Return To Mexico For 10th Anniversary Celebration Of Phish: Riviera Maya

Allen Toussaint’s Songbook Returns with 20 Unreleased Tracks via Craft Recordings

Featuring 20 previously unreleased performances—including interview recordings with the New Orleans icon—the deluxe reissue is available in a 2-CD/digital edition, alongside the album’s first-ever 2-LP vinyl release Singer, songwriter, and producer Allen Toussaint (1938–2015) remains one of the most influential musical figures in New Orleans history, having amassed a dazzling list of songwriting credits and… Continue reading Allen Toussaint’s Songbook Returns with 20 Unreleased Tracks via Craft Recordings

JOHN SUMMIT’S EXPERTS ONLY FESTIVAL RETURNS TO NYC ON SEPT 19 & 20

Following its massively successful, sold-out 2025 debut on Randall’s Island, John Summit’s Experts Only Festival makes its highly anticipated 2026 return to New York City. Set for September 19 and 20, 2026 at Randall’s Island Park, the two-day event will once again transform the island into NYC’s largest dance destination, with Summit both curating the… Continue reading JOHN SUMMIT’S EXPERTS ONLY FESTIVAL RETURNS TO NYC ON SEPT 19 & 20

Santa Monica International Jazz Festival Debuts May 2026 with Stanley Clarke

Kamasi Washington Headlines a Citywide Celebration with Additional Performances Honoring the 100th Anniversaries of John Coltrane and Miles Davis across Santa Monica Venues and Tongva Park The inaugural Santa Monica International Jazz Festival will debut across multiple venues in Santa Monica from May 1–9, 2026, realizing four-time GRAMMY Award-winning bassist Stanley Clarke’s long-held vision for… Continue reading Santa Monica International Jazz Festival Debuts May 2026 with Stanley Clarke

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