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The Hammer Comes Down at Another Grateful Dead Memorabilia Auction

Goose Rides Momentum into St. Augustine with Deep Jams and a Stellar “Good2b” Debut

Goose Unleashes Expansive Second Set at BayCare Sound in Clearwater

Dogs in a Pile Balance Precision and Exploration at the Sherman Theater

Dead Reckoning with Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings in Oakland

Lowell Folk Festival Announces First 2026 Performers for July Return

Martin Luther McCoy (The Roots, Across The Universe) Returns With First Album in 14 Years, ‘Welcome Back Love’

Old Crow Medicine Show Announce Union Made Out June 5

13th Annual Nolafunk Series During Jazz Fest Finalizes Series With More Special Guest Announcements

Spafford Debut Bombay Bicycle Club Cover on Spring Tour

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Craft Recordings and Bluesville Records announce reissues of electrifying albums from Albert King and Eddie Kirkland

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

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Reggae on the River 2026 Final Lineup Announced for Humboldt County Return

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

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Cinema Stereo Announce November and December 2026 UK Tour

Couch Celebrate Boston Marathon Afterparty, Earth Day Partnership & Big Talk Momentum

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

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Gary Bartz Joins Forces With Your Brother’s Keeper On New Studio Album

Photo: Courtesy of Brownswood Recordings Gary Bartz and London ensemble Your Brother’s Keeper collaborate on Where Rivers Meet, a deeply intuitive new studio album capturing a rare meeting between generations of jazz musicians. Released on June 19, 2026 via Brownswood Recordings, as the label celebrates its 20th anniversary, the record brings together Bartz’s jazz lineage… Continue reading Gary Bartz Joins Forces With Your Brother’s Keeper On New Studio Album

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Flying Mojito Bros Add “Polk Salad Annie” to The Swamp Fox Deluxe Edition

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

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Béla Fleck and Renée Fleming Share “My Epitaph” from The Fiddle and the Drum

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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Gary Brewer Returns with New Bluegrass Single “I’m Just Ramblin’”

Bluegrass mainstay Gary Brewer is back with his brand-new single, “I’m Just Ramblin’,” available now on all digital and streaming platforms HERE. Marking his first release with Pinecastle Records, the track finds Brewer leaning into a reflective groove that captures the spirit of a life spent on the road. Rooted in tradition yet deeply personal,… Continue reading Gary Brewer Returns with New Bluegrass Single “I’m Just Ramblin’”

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Dave Mason, Traffic Co-Founder and Classic Rock Songwriter, Dies at 79

CBGB Festival Returns to Brooklyn on September 26 with Morrissey, Patti Smith, Interpol and More

Photo: Courtesy of CBGB Festival Today, CBGB & OMFUG – Home of Underground Rock is proud to announce the return of the CBGB Festival, presented in partnership with The Bowery Presents, taking place on Saturday, September 26 at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn, New York. Building on last year’s raucous inaugural success and… Continue reading CBGB Festival Returns to Brooklyn on September 26 with Morrissey, Patti Smith, Interpol and More

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Ryan Bingham Shares “Blue Skies” with The Texas Gentlemen

They Call Us The Lucky Ones, out May 15 Acclaimed Oscar and Grammy-winning musician Ryan Bingham shares his new song, “Blue Skies,” with The Texas Gentlemen today. Listen/share HERE and watch the official music video HERE. The video features footage from the Jeff Nichols-directed (Mud, Loving, Midnight Special) short film Love Letter to Texas, which… Continue reading Ryan Bingham Shares “Blue Skies” with The Texas Gentlemen

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Greensky Bluegrass Cover Bob Weir’s “Cassidy” in Fort Smith

Photo: Dylan Langille / Courtesy of Greensky Bluegrass Among the many poetic and adventurous songs in the Grateful Dead catalog, “Cassidy” remains a favorite, and last night in Arkansas, Greensky Bluegrass gave the Bob Weir classic a fresh spin of their own. During their April 19 performance at The Majestic in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the… Continue reading Greensky Bluegrass Cover Bob Weir’s “Cassidy” in Fort Smith

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