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Bruce Springsteen Launches Land of Hope and Dreams Tour with Powerful Minneapolis Opener

Photo: Courtesy of Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band delivered an unforgettable opening night of their Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour in Minneapolis earlier this week — praised as “one of the most inspiring rock concerts ever” by Rolling Stone and “arguably the most deeply impactful performance Springsteen has given”… Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Launches Land of Hope and Dreams Tour with Powerful Minneapolis Opener

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

Santa Monica International Jazz Festival Debuts May 2026 with Stanley Clarke

NOAH KAHAN SHARES OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY OUT APRIL 13TH

Today, 2x GRAMMY®-nominated, multi-platinum superstar Noah Kahan shares the official trailer for his highly anticipated Netflix documentary Noah Kahan: Out of Body, available globally on April 13th. Directed by Nick Sweeney (Santa Camp, AKA Jane Roe), the film follows Kahan at a pivotal crossroads as the breakout success of Stick Season propels him into global… Continue reading NOAH KAHAN SHARES OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY OUT APRIL 13TH

Goose Launches 2026 Spring Tour at Jam in the Streets Athens

Photo: Alive Coverage Goose launched their highly anticipated 2026 Spring Tour in emphatic fashion on April 3, headlining the second annual Jam in the Streets festival in downtown Athens, Georgia. Taking over Washington Street for the marquee slot, the indie-groove quartet delivered a marathon, genre-blurring performance. Presented by Jam for Cam, the two-day festival serves… Continue reading Goose Launches 2026 Spring Tour at Jam in the Streets Athens

Joe Syrian Motor City Jazz Octet Announces A Blue Time Out April 24

Photo: Courtesy of Circle 9 Records JOE SYRIAN MOTOR CITY JAZZ OCTET follows 2025’s jazz chart-topping Secret Message with A Blue Time, out April 24, 2026 via Circle 9 Records. Pre-order HERE. Drummer and bandleader Joe Syrian returns with his Motor City Jazz Octet on A Blue Time, a wide-ranging and stylistically fluid collection that… Continue reading Joe Syrian Motor City Jazz Octet Announces A Blue Time Out April 24

Kronos Quartet Release Glorious Mahalia, Tribute to Mahalia Jackson

On April 3, the GRAMMY-winning Kronos Quartet released Glorious Mahalia, a new album that pays tribute to the life and legacy of legendary gospel singer and activist Mahalia Jackson, including her contributions to the civil rights movement. It is their third album on Smithsonian Folkways, following Long Time Passing, their tribute to Pete Seeger, and… Continue reading Kronos Quartet Release Glorious Mahalia, Tribute to Mahalia Jackson

Black Reverie Debuts “When the Reverb Ends” ft. The Stargazer Lilies

Italian psych-gaze collective Black Reverie unveils its debut single, “When the Reverb Ends”, featuring The Stargazer Lilies, now available across all digital platforms. STREAM/SHARE THE SINGLE: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/blackreverie1/when-the-reverb-ends-feat-the-stargazer-lilies “When the Reverb Ends” introduces the immersive sonic world of Black Reverie, the new project led by Sebastian Lugli (Rev Rev Rev). The collective blends dense fuzz-driven textures… Continue reading Black Reverie Debuts “When the Reverb Ends” ft. The Stargazer Lilies

Lonesome River Band brings Stringbean’s style to “Pretty Little Widow”

Lonesome River Band brings Stringbean’s style to “Pretty Little Widow”

Angélique Kidjo Brings Limited U.S. Tour to McCarter Theatre April 11

Kidjo’s newest album, HOPE!!, due April 24 Five-time GRAMMY Award winner Angélique Kidjo comes to McCarter Theatre Center on Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 PM for what promises to be an electrifying evening of music spanning her extraordinary career. The performance is part of a limited six-city U.S. tour before Kidjo heads to Europe for… Continue reading Angélique Kidjo Brings Limited U.S. Tour to McCarter Theatre April 11

Ray Bull Release New Single, “Please Stop Laughing”

Photo by Kyle Berger Ray Bull—the New York based duo of Aaron Graham and Tucker Elkins—release “Please Stop Laughing,” the third single and title track from their new album, Please Stop Laughing, out May 8thvia AWAL. “Please Stop Laughing” follows “Marry A Skater,” “a big old folk-rock anthem that readily brings to mind the Flaming Lips and Band of Horses” (Hearing… Continue reading Ray Bull Release New Single, “Please Stop Laughing”

Regent Theatre Celebrates 110 Years with Vaudeville Night & April Programming

Photo: Courtesy of Regent Theatre ARLINGTON, MA (April 2, 2026) – Arlington’s Regent Theatre celebrates an extraordinary milestone this month, marking 110 years as a cornerstone of arts and culture with a vibrant lineup of programming throughout April, culminating in a special Vaudevillian Variety Show on Friday, April 24. Blending past and present, the Regent’s… Continue reading Regent Theatre Celebrates 110 Years with Vaudeville Night & April Programming

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