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Willow Avalon Announces 2026 North American Headline Tour and New Album

Photo: Courtesy of Silken Weinberg Rising vocalist, songwriter, and musician Willow Avalon continues a landmark year with a massive North American headline tour. The run will see stops at New York’s Webster Hall, Los Angeles’ The Fonda, Toronto’s Phoenix Theatre, Boston’s Royale, Washington, D.C.’s 9:30 Club, and more. Artist and local presales begin today at… Continue reading Willow Avalon Announces 2026 North American Headline Tour and New Album

White Denim Release New Album 13 and Announce 2026 Tour Dates

Credit: Charlie Weinmann White Denim has released its hotly anticipated new album 13 today April 24 via Bella Union, earning acclaim spanning FLOOD Magazine, NPR “Into Music”, Setlist Kitchen, Occult Magazine, MAGNET Magazine, Glide Magazine, East Village Radio, New Noise Magazine, The Big Takeover and much more. Fans can experience the band’s captivating live show… Continue reading White Denim Release New Album 13 and Announce 2026 Tour Dates

Dale Watson Announces New Album Unwanted via 40 Below Records

Dale Watson Announces New Album Unwanted via 40 Below Records

Burning Rope Announce New Album Dissolution Out May 26, 2026

Photo: Courtesy of Chris Griffiths/Riff Photos London — Tuesday, April 28, 2026 — Dissolution is the second album from Burning Rope, the band formed by two members of the multi award-winning Catfish: Paul Long (keyboards) and Adam Pyke (bass), together with guitarist Alex Voysey and drummer Mitch Weaving. This new record expands on the influences… Continue reading Burning Rope Announce New Album Dissolution Out May 26, 2026

Selwyn Birchwood Releases Talking Heads Video From Electric Swamp Funkin’ Blues

Today, Monday, April 27, visionary guitarist, lap steel master, vocalist and cinematic songwriter Selwyn Birchwood releases his new video for the song Talking Heads.The track is a highlight from Birchwood’s new Alligator album, Electric Swamp Funkin’ Blues. The album, Birchwood’s fifth for Alligator Records, was released on Friday, March 27. It is available on CD, translucent yellow vinyl LP,… Continue reading Selwyn Birchwood Releases Talking Heads Video From Electric Swamp Funkin’ Blues

Underground Springhouse Announces New Album A Noise Without A Name Out May 1

Album Art Credit: Garrett Cardoso and Cheyloe Martin On March 19, Underground Springhouse announced their second studio album, A Noise Without A Name, set for release on May 1. Built on their motto, “more of the good, less of the bad,” the band blends southern rock, indie, and reggae influences within a rock ‘n’ roll… Continue reading Underground Springhouse Announces New Album A Noise Without A Name Out May 1

MerleFest 2026 Wraps Four Days of Music, Community and Unforgettable Performances

Old Crow Medicine Show brought a high-octane, crowd-commanding set to MerleFest’s Friday night stage. (Chris Noble) MerleFest, presented by Window World, concluded its 38th annual gathering this weekend, bringing a true feast for the senses to Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC. Featuring world-class live music, bountiful food and craft vendors, and a vibrant, welcoming… Continue reading MerleFest 2026 Wraps Four Days of Music, Community and Unforgettable Performances

Grateful Dead Unveils Workingman’s Dead (Rhino High Fidelity)

On June 14, 1970, the Grateful Dead released Workingman’s Dead, an album that was unlike anything they’d ever done, one that showed the world a new side of the Dead. It was clearly the same band as before, but now with a distinctly different sound and approach to the music, pivoting from psychedelic improvisation to… Continue reading Grateful Dead Unveils Workingman’s Dead (Rhino High Fidelity)

The Red Clay Strays Announce Extensive Headline Tour In Support of Upcoming Album ‘Grateful’

The Red Clay Strays Announce Extensive Headline Tour In Support of Upcoming Album ‘Grateful’

The Alarm Honor Mike Peters with Final Album Transformation and “Live Today”

New Album TRANSFORMATION To Be Released May 29, 2026 “Mike lived a life of beauty and never gave up right to the very end,” says Jules Peters, bandmate and wife of the late Mike Peters of The Alarm, who passed away on April 29, 2025. Following a fearlessly valiant 31-year battle with cancer, his monumental… Continue reading The Alarm Honor Mike Peters with Final Album Transformation and “Live Today”

Minyo Crusaders Announce From Japan with Love Album

Photo: Courtesy of Minyo Crusaders On June 26, Minyo Crusaders will release From Japan with Love, a vibrant new album that reimagines traditional Japanese folk songs (min’yō) through the lens of global rhythms. The album was announced today with the release of the lead single “Hanagasa Ondo feat. Frente Cumbiero.” Listen to “Hanagasa Ondo feat.… Continue reading Minyo Crusaders Announce From Japan with Love Album

Dazzle Hosts City Park Jazz Fundraiser Brunch May 24, 2026

Photo: Courtesy of Dazzle / City Park Jazz Dazzle will host a special fundraiser brunch on May 24, 2026, helping raise money for one of Denver’s true community gems: City Park Jazz. After the devastating loss of the City Park Bandstand by fire, Dazzle is stepping up to support this summer’s City Park Jazz Concert… Continue reading Dazzle Hosts City Park Jazz Fundraiser Brunch May 24, 2026

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