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Photo: Courtesy of DelFest Cumberland, MD (April 23, 2026) — DelFest is one month away. From May 21-24, the Allegany County Fairgrounds in Cumberland, MD will host four full days of music led by The Del McCoury Band and The Travelin’ McCourys, bringing together one of the most complete lineups in roots and bluegrass music… Continue reading DelFest Returns in One Month with Special Sets and Memorial Day Reset
Photo: Courtesy of Lowell Folk Festival 2026 LOWELL FOLK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FIRST SET OF PERFORMERS SLATED TO PLAY AT ONE OF AMERICA’S MOST BELOVED FREE SUMMER TRADITIONS Elida Almeida, Melissa Carper & Emily Gimble, Dat Mighty 9, John Doyle & Friends, Fabiola Méndez, and Super Chikan & the Fighting Cocks to Perform On Stages Across… Continue reading Lowell Folk Festival Announces First 2026 Performers for July Return
Photo: Courtesy of Old Crow Medicine Show Two-time GRAMMY-winning string band Old Crow Medicine Show has announced the June 5 release of their new album Union Made on Hartland Records via Firebird Music. Produced by longtime bandmember Morgan Jahnig and recorded in their own East Nashville studio, Union Made finds the group reflecting upon the… Continue reading Old Crow Medicine Show Announce Union Made Out June 5
The 13th Annual Nolafunk Series During Jazz Fest continues its tradition of presenting shows that are anything but “just another stop on a tour.” Each night in the series is built around a unique concept, collaboration, or lineup that either has never happened before, and may never happen again. The Rumble kicks off the series… Continue reading 13th Annual Nolafunk Series During Jazz Fest Finalizes Series With More Special Guest Announcements
Photo: Tom Farr – IG @ringofarr Renowned improvisational rock band Spafford delivered a standout moment on their spring tour with the first-ever performance of “Lights Out, Words Gone” by Bombay Bicycle Club during their show at Pisgah Brewing Company on April 18. WATCH VIDEO OF “LIGHTS OUT, WORDS GONE” HERE Known for their fearless approach… Continue reading Spafford Debut Bombay Bicycle Club Cover on Spring Tour
Bluesville Records, the blues hub from Craft Recordings, is back with two red-hot titles from Albert King and Eddie Kirkland. The first is King’s legendary 1972 masterpiece, I’ll Play the Blues for You, featuring the Blues Hall of Fame–worthy title track. The second is Kirkland’s 1962 debut, It’s the Blues Man!, featuring saxophonist King Curtis,… Continue reading Craft Recordings and Bluesville Records announce reissues of electrifying albums from Albert King and Eddie Kirkland
Reggae on the River 2026 Final Lineup Announced Humboldt County, CA — Reggae on the River has officially unveiled its full 2026 lineup, marking the final artist announcement for the iconic three-day music and camping festival taking place August 14 through 16 along the Eel River in Humboldt County, California. Founded in 1984 as a… Continue reading Reggae on the River 2026 Final Lineup Announced for Humboldt County Return
Boston’s breakout band Couch returned home this week to mark a defining hometown moment—headlining the Boston Marathon’s Official Afterparty on Patriots’ Day and launching the return of their annual Earth Day partnership with local nonprofit Mass Audubon—combining a celebration of the city with a renewed commitment to giving back. The performance followed the band’s 40-city international headline… Continue reading Couch Celebrate Boston Marathon Afterparty, Earth Day Partnership & Big Talk Momentum
Photo: Courtesy of Flying Mojito Bros Earlier this year, the desert disco DJ duo Flying Mojito Bros joined forces with the Tony Joe White estate for a remix album of the ages. Simply dubbed The Swamp Fox, Flying Mojito Bros’ new takes on White’s already funky catalog brought the legendary musician’s songs into a technicolor… Continue reading Flying Mojito Bros Add “Polk Salad Annie” to The Swamp Fox Deluxe Edition
Photo: Courtesy of Béla Fleck A unique and high-level collaboration continues to take shape as Béla Fleck and acclaimed soprano Renée Fleming have released “My Epitaph,” the second single from their forthcoming album The Fiddle and the Drum, arriving May 29 via Thirty Tigers. Originally written by legendary Appalachian artist Ola Belle Reed, “My Epitaph”… Continue reading Béla Fleck and Renée Fleming Share “My Epitaph” from The Fiddle and the Drum
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