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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 ....

Day Three: Never Miss a Sunday Show

Dave Rawlings and Gillian Welch | Folks Festival | Sunday, August 9th, 2026 - photos by moran There is an old saying i....

The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem and More Power Just Like Heaven ...

John Oates Releases New Single “Goodnight Or Goodbye”

Danny Luehring Should Be Your New Favorite Drummer

Fruition Releases Something More and Announces Plans to Step Away ...

Billy Strings Releases New Album So Much for Goodbyes

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Akiko Yano, Sam Amidon and Hiromitsu Agatsuma Join Forces for Rooted at Japan Society

photo credit: Jun Tazawa Akiko Yano, Sam Amidon and Hiromitsu Agatsuma will come together for a one-night-only performance, Rooted: Folk Music of Japan & America, on September 18 at Japan Society in New York City. The concert will celebrate the intersection between the folkloric music cultures of Japan and America, centering around internationally acclaimed Japanese… Continue reading Akiko Yano, Sam Amidon and Hiromitsu Agatsuma Join Forces for Rooted at Japan Society

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The Oystermen Release First Full-Band Album Darn Tootin

Brooklyn-based roots band The Oystermen have released their second album, Darn Tootin, marking the group’s first full-band record. Built around the band’s distinctive trumpet-and-guitar sound, Darn Tootin features a mix of nine original songs and five traditional songs and standards that The Oystermen have been playing around New York City for the past few years.… Continue reading The Oystermen Release First Full-Band Album Darn Tootin

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Colby T. Helms Shares New Single “Fireside Love” Ahead of One For The Losers

Fred Tackett and Scott Sharrard Share “Roll Um Easy” Ahead of Honest Men

When asked why he and Fred Tackett decided to record an album, Honest Men, and perform as a duo, Little Feat guitarist — and former music director for Gregg Allman — Scott Sharrard shrugged, “Really, we just want to jam.” Fred agreed. He’d toured with the late Paul Barrere as a duo for many years,… Continue reading Fred Tackett and Scott Sharrard Share “Roll Um Easy” Ahead of Honest Men

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Wonderlick Announces New Album Wonderlick Loves You

Wonderlick, the duo of Jay Blumenfield and Tim Quirk, both founding members of late-20th-century alt-rock mischief makers Too Much Joy, will release their seventh full-length album, Wonderlick Loves You, on October 9 via People Suck Music. The album will be available on CD, digital download and streaming services. Blumenfield’s mother died two days before he… Continue reading Wonderlick Announces New Album Wonderlick Loves You

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Rockopelli Brings Music, Community and a White-Hot Night to Crown Point

Joe Marcinek | Rockopelli | photos by Dan Ward Life loves curveballs. Just when you’re convinced the world is made of white fluffy clouds and rainbows, fate steps in with a reminder that you’re not the one steering the ship. I was on my way to Crown Point, Indiana, for the annual Rockopelli event when… Continue reading Rockopelli Brings Music, Community and a White-Hot Night to Crown Point

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Goose Surprises Boulder House Party Ahead of Sold-Out Colorado Run

Photo Credit: Juliana Bernstein Goose stopped by a college house party in Boulder, CO last night, performing to an ecstatic crowd ahead of the band’s epic five-night sold-out Colorado run. With fans squeezing in from all angles and attendees chanting and dancing, the energy was electric and free-wheeling. In line with Goose’s history of unconventional,… Continue reading Goose Surprises Boulder House Party Ahead of Sold-Out Colorado Run

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Shapes Share “Village Sessions (Nighttime)” Ahead of U.S. Tour Dates

Toronto-based jam band Shapes continues the rollout of their debut album Planet Android with the release of a new live video, “Village Sessions (Nighttime),” arriving just as the group prepares for a run of U.S. shows and festival slots throughout late August and September. Picking up where “Village Sessions (Daytime)” left off, the second installment… Continue reading Shapes Share “Village Sessions (Nighttime)” Ahead of U.S. Tour Dates

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Grace Potter Set for Grand Ole Opry Debut September 15

Ripe Brings Play The Game Fall Tour 2026 to Boulder Theater December 12

Ripe remembers sweating to hell in a basement underneath a Subway sandwich shop, building their very first songs in a concrete cube that smelled like fresh bread. They remember selling their first tickets by hand outside the coffee shop that their friends worked at, holding court like twenty-something impresarios trying to move like 50 tickets… Continue reading Ripe Brings Play The Game Fall Tour 2026 to Boulder Theater December 12

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Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out Returns to The Burren September 15

Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out returns for another compelling evening of music, storytelling, and community engagement on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at The Burren Backroom. The beloved series has evolved from a unique experiment into a cornerstone monthly gathering, where artists and audiences come together to listen, create community and organize, all through the… Continue reading Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out Returns to The Burren September 15

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Fred Hostetler Shares New Single “Walking On Hallowed Ground”

Eclectic singer-songwriter-guitarist Fred Hostetler follows up 2026’s “Midwinter Blues” and “A Man In Black” single releases with “Walking On Hallowed Ground” (Mukthiland Records), an “end-of-summer offering reminiscent of a ’70s-style, vintage Rolling Stones-like mid-tempo rocker,” says Hostetler. The single will be streaming on all platforms Friday, September 4. The storytelling is simple, direct and delivered… Continue reading Fred Hostetler Shares New Single “Walking On Hallowed Ground”

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