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A Very Jerry Birthday Returns to Boulder’s Fox Theatre August 1 with Dave A’Bear’s A Very Jerry Band

Poster: Courtesy of Z2 Entertainment In Boulder, certain nights carry a little extra weight—especially when they fall in early August. As the community gathers once again to celebrate the life and music of Jerry Garcia, Fox Theatre will host a hometown tradition that continues to resonate deeply with the Front Range faithful. On Saturday, August… Continue reading A Very Jerry Birthday Returns to Boulder’s Fox Theatre August 1 with Dave A’Bear’s A Very Jerry Band

Trey Anastasio to Release Live Acoustic Record This Friday, April 3

Trey Anastasio has announced the upcoming release of Trey Anastasio – Live and Acoustic, a new collection of stripped-down performances captured last year on his sold-out 2025 Spring Acoustic Tour. Produced by Vance Powell and featuring longtime collaborator Jeff Tanski on keyboards, Trey Anastasio – Live and Acoustic arrives via Rubber Jungle Records this Friday,… Continue reading Trey Anastasio to Release Live Acoustic Record This Friday, April 3

Sunshine Daydream Returns April 5 with Farm Family Band and Old & Not In The Way

Sunshine Daydream Returns April 5 with Farm Family Band and Old & Not In The Way

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 Returns to Austin with All-Star Lineup

  Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 lineup poster Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 returns to Texas September 26–27 at Austin’s Moody Center, marking the seventh edition of the celebrated event and 28 years of the Crossroads Centre Antigua. The two-night festival will feature main stage performances and once-in-a-lifetime collaborations from some of the… Continue reading Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026 Returns to Austin with All-Star Lineup

Billy Strings confirms 2026 fall headline tour

3x Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings will extend his headline tour through the fall, including newly confirmed stops at Denver’s Ball Arena (two nights), Inglewood’s Kia Forum, San Diego’s Pechanga Arena and New Orleans’ Smoothie King Center, among many others. See below for complete tour itinerary. Tickets will go on-sale this Friday,… Continue reading Billy Strings confirms 2026 fall headline tour

Music Sustainability Alliance Launches Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards Ahead of 2026 Summit in Los Angeles

  photo by Chloe Weir Photography The Music Sustainability Alliance (MSA), a music industry coalition established to convene, educate and empower the industry to embrace sustainability, has announced the MSA Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards, a new annual honor recognizing individuals and organizations in music who are advancing environmental responsibility and climate action. The inaugural “Bobby… Continue reading Music Sustainability Alliance Launches Bobby Weir Sustainability Awards Ahead of 2026 Summit in Los Angeles

Doug Irwin, Legendary Luthier Behind Jerry Garcia’s Iconic Guitars, Dies at 76

Photo credit: Lori Naugle Doug Irwin, the master luthier whose handcrafted instruments became inseparable from Jerry Garcia’s sound and legacy with the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 76. Irwin passed away on March 27, 2026. No cause of death has been publicly disclosed. A Northern California-based guitar maker, Irwin was best known… Continue reading Doug Irwin, Legendary Luthier Behind Jerry Garcia’s Iconic Guitars, Dies at 76

Dave Mason Turns Traffic Classic “Hole In My Shoe” Into New Children’s Book

After more than six decades on the road, legendary singer-songwriter and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dave Mason is embarking on a new creative chapter. The co-founder of groundbreaking band Traffic has announced the release of his first-ever children’s book, Hole In My Shoe, a reimagining of the whimsical 1967 song that launched… Continue reading Dave Mason Turns Traffic Classic “Hole In My Shoe” Into New Children’s Book

Trampled by Turtles and Wild Horses Deliver a Perfect Night of Music at Blue Gate Performing Arts Center

Trampled by Turtles and Wild Horses Deliver a Perfect Night of Music at Blue Gate Performing Arts Center

Retroactv Launches Susana Millman Collection Showcasing Intimate Grateful Dead Photography

Susana Millman – Photo by Julia Postel Philadelphia, PA – March 20, 2026 — Retroactv, the platform redefining music merchandise through exclusive, artist-curated collections and immersive storytelling, today announced the debut of its Susana Millman Collection, honoring a photographer and cultural archivist whose work captures music history from the inside out, including her intimate documentation… Continue reading Retroactv Launches Susana Millman Collection Showcasing Intimate Grateful Dead Photography

Steve Martin & Alison Brown Share “New Cluck Old Hen” Video Featuring Della Mae

Photo: David Shayne and Drew Levin People Magazine premiered a new video from GRAMMY Award-winning banjoists Steve Martin and Alison Brown, released in support of their chart-topping single “New Cluck Old Hen.” The video features the all-female powerhouse bluegrass quartet Della Mae on a reworking of the traditional Appalachian folk song “Cluck Old Hen,” filmed… Continue reading Steve Martin & Alison Brown Share “New Cluck Old Hen” Video Featuring Della Mae

Grateful First Fridays Returns to Haight Street with Playing The Dead and Mark Karan’s Budz

Photo: Courtesy of Grateful First Fridays on Haight Street Playing The Dead and Mark Karan’s Budz Headline Grateful First Fridays on Haight Street This Friday, April 3 at O’Reilly’s in San Francisco On Friday, April 3, 2026, a special installment of Grateful First Fridays on Haight Street—a monthly celebration of music and the enduring legacy… Continue reading Grateful First Fridays Returns to Haight Street with Playing The Dead and Mark Karan’s Budz

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