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Rosewater Plays Sharanam’s Birthday Celebration in Ashland

Flyer: Courtesy of Rhythm & Bliss Ashland gets a dose of high-energy, adventurous Grateful Dead spirit on June 13, when Rhythm & Bliss presents Sharanam’s Birthday Celebration featuring Arcata’s beloved Rosewater at Jackson Wellsprings. Hailing from Arcata, California, Rosewater is a high-energy, adventurous tribute to the Grateful Dead. Since forming in Humboldt County in 2015,… Continue reading Rosewater Plays Sharanam’s Birthday Celebration in Ashland

Primus Announces New EP A Handful of Nuggs

Primus Announce Special EP ‘A Handful of Nuggs,’ Streaming Now, LP Out July 22nd Primus has announced A Handful of Nuggs, a new special EP available now digitally, with a special-edition 12-inch vinyl release arriving July 22 and pre-orders live now. Leading the release is the EP’s focus track, “The Ol’ Grizz,” among the first… Continue reading Primus Announces New EP A Handful of Nuggs

Duane Betts unveils new song “Best Wishes”

Duane Betts unveils new song “Best Wishes”

Ken Pomeroy Shares “Look at Miss Ohio” From Tonight’s News

Photo: Courtesy of Ken Pomeroy Rising singer-songwriter Ken Pomeroy is sharing her stirring rendition of the modern classic “Look at Miss Ohio” today, from her forthcoming EP Tonight’s News, due later this year via Rounder Records. The Gillian Welch/Dave Rawlings original is reimagined by Pomeroy with an intimate, live-in-the-room feeling that highlights her haunting vocal… Continue reading Ken Pomeroy Shares “Look at Miss Ohio” From Tonight’s News

Philadelphia Folk Festival Announces Second Round of 2026 Performers

Photo: Courtesy of Philadelphia Folk Festival The Philadelphia Folk Festival has announced more performers for its 63rd year, including Sam Bush, Adam Ezra Group, Robbie Fulks, Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman, Gabe Lee, House of Hamill, Jaimee Harris, Robby Hecht, The Tisburys, and John Francis O’Mara. “Honored that The Tisburys have been asked to perform… Continue reading Philadelphia Folk Festival Announces Second Round of 2026 Performers

Mojo Fest 2026 Announces New Columbia River Island Location

Mojo Fest 2026 lineup poster The Mojo family is heading to a new home this summer, and it sounds like the kind of spot built for long days of music, camping, river air, and late-night groove. Mojo Fest returns June 26-28, 2026, at a newly announced 40-acre island on the banks of the Columbia River… Continue reading Mojo Fest 2026 Announces New Columbia River Island Location

Rhythms on the Rio 2026 Brings Leftover Salmon, Stringdusters & More to Del Norte

Rhythms on the Rio 2026 lineup poster Colorado summer has a way of calling the pickers, dreamers, dancers, campers, and road-worn music lovers back to the river. This year, Rhythms on the Rio returns to Del Norte, Colorado, July 30 through August 2, 2026, with a stacked lineup rooted in jamgrass, Americana, roots, funk, folk,… Continue reading Rhythms on the Rio 2026 Brings Leftover Salmon, Stringdusters & More to Del Norte

Ken Burns American Heritage Prize Awarded to Vince Gill

Grammy Award® winner and Country Music Hall of Famer Vince Gill accepted the 2026 Ken Burns American Heritage Prize at an event held on May 6 at the American Museum of Natural History. Named in honor of America’s most revered visual historian and documentary filmmaker, the Ken Burns American Heritage Prize recognizes an individual whose… Continue reading Ken Burns American Heritage Prize Awarded to Vince Gill

Steve Earle and Steve Buscemi Spotlight NYC’s Immigrant Spirit

Steve Earle and Steve Buscemi Spotlight NYC’s Immigrant Spirit

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Take Their Final Bow In Nashville For 60th Anniversary Concert At The Grand Ole Opry House

Last night, during their third standing ovation of the evening, Americana torchbearers Nitty Gritty Dirt Band waved goodbye to their Nashville fans at the Grand Ole Opry House. Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the band’s formation—to the day—the Dirt Band’s Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Bob Carpenter, Jaime Hanna, Ross Holmes, and Jim Photoglo hit the… Continue reading Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Take Their Final Bow In Nashville For 60th Anniversary Concert At The Grand Ole Opry House

MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL Announces Full Lineup and Details for 2026 Edition

Today, the nationally-recognized nonprofit JAZZ HOUSE KiDS announced the full lineup of the 17th annual MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL. The 2026 edition returns to the heart of downtown Montclair, New Jersey with their most celebrated artist performances all summer long, including centennial celebrations of Miles Davis and John Coltrane. The festivities begin with five evening Soundcheck… Continue reading MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL Announces Full Lineup and Details for 2026 Edition

James Hood’s Astronomica Comes to Fiske Planetarium in Boulder

IMMERSIVE PIONEER AND GRAMMY NOMINATED MUSICIAN JAMES HOOD ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF HIS NEW SOUNDTRACK ASTRONOMICA James Hood, the Grammy-nominated musician, composer, and immersive pioneer behind acclaimed 360-degree planetarium experiences including Mesmerica and Beautifica, brings his latest multi-sensory journey, Astronomica, to Fiske Planetarium in Boulder this June. Astronomica will be shown at Fiske Planetarium on… Continue reading James Hood’s Astronomica Comes to Fiske Planetarium in Boulder

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