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Still Hooked: Tony Trischka at RockyGrass

Béla Fleck & Tony Trischka | RockyGrass 2026 - photos by Debra Lambert At RockyGrass, the sound of the banjo is ne....

Thirty Years Later, Phish Finishes the Clifford Ball “Harpua” at Madison Square Garden

The ceiling at Madison Square Garden bled Knicks blue and orange before a note was played, and the stage lights followe....

Hot Tuna Acoustic Settles In at The Cabot

Jorma Kaukonen | Cabot Theater | July 22nd, 2026 - photos by Scott Kepnes An appreciative audience of longtime fans ma....

Cindy Blackman Santana Talks Coherence, Carlos Santana, Snoop Dogg, John McLaughlin, and the Universal Message of Love

Cindy Blackman Santana - photo by Paul Mann Cindy Blackman Santana has always played with fire, precision, and purpose....

The Terrapin Roadshow Comes Home to San Rafael

Terrapin Roadshow | Forest Meadows Amphitheatre | July 26th, 2026 - photos by Gabriel David Barkin For the second year....

Los Lobos Comes to the Boulder Theater on February 28, ...

Ashkenaz Highlights Grateful Dead-Inspired Kanekoa Alongside a Diverse August Calendar

Spirit of Woodstock Festival Returns to Mirapuri, Italy, August 5–9

Sweetwater Music Hall Marks the Days Between With Jerry Garcia ...

Django Festival Allstars Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Evolution and 28-City ...

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Gregg Allman Documentary Announces More Than 40 One-Night-Only U.S. Screenings

Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul, the acclaimed full-length documentary exploring the life and work of the late Gregg Allman, is set for more than 40 one-night-only screenings at venues across the United States. The roadshow presentations begin September 1 and will take place in venues ranging from the 70-capacity Capricorn Sound Studios in… Continue reading Gregg Allman Documentary Announces More Than 40 One-Night-Only U.S. Screenings

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GA-20 and Charlie Musselwhite Release Blues Now via New West Records

GA-20 with Charlie Musselwhite have released Blues Now via New West Records. The 10-track set was produced by the band’s Matthew Stubbs and recorded at Rare Signals in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The album has been met with critical acclaim. MOJO called it an “intergenerational blues summit between the harmonica legend and the young trio,” while Far… Continue reading GA-20 and Charlie Musselwhite Release Blues Now via New West Records

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AEG Presents Rocky Mountains Enters Second Half of 2026 Red Rocks Season

Greg Brown Chronicles the Pur’p’l Tur’t’lz and Their Hardshell Community in New Memoir

Before streaming, social media, and effortless self-promotion, the Pur’p’l Tur’t’lz built their own musical world from cassette tapes, photocopied flyers, borrowed rooms, and sheer nerve. Musician and songwriter Greg Brown revisits that world in his newly released book, Too Hard to Handle: Music and Mischief in the San Fernando Valley: The ’80s & ’90s. The… Continue reading Greg Brown Chronicles the Pur’p’l Tur’t’lz and Their Hardshell Community in New Memoir

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Elephant Revival to Perform at Dillon Amphitheater With Desert Dwellers on September 18

Colorado’s beloved roots ensemble Elephant Revival will perform at Dillon Amphitheater, located at 135 W. Lodgepole Street in Dillon, Colorado, on Friday, September 18, for an evening of music with immersive electronic duo Desert Dwellers. Special guests include aerialists and MaMuse. Known for creating immersive, soul-stirring live experiences, Elephant Revival’s music has been described as… Continue reading Elephant Revival to Perform at Dillon Amphitheater With Desert Dwellers on September 18

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Sister Sadie Announces Fall U.S. Tour Following 11 IBMA Nominations

Riding the momentum of 11 total 2026 International Bluegrass Music Association Award nominations, Sister Sadie has announced an expansive fall tour that continues one of the band’s most ambitious years to date. The newly announced run stretches from Idaho to California and throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, introducing the award-winning group to new audiences while… Continue reading Sister Sadie Announces Fall U.S. Tour Following 11 IBMA Nominations

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Dark Star Orchestra Honors Jerry Garcia With 8/1/73 Recreation at the Greek Theatre

Photo credit: Bob Minkin Photography Dark Star Orchestra closed its two-night return to the Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley on Saturday, August 1, with a full recreation of the Grateful Dead’s August 1, 1973, Roosevelt Stadium show, honoring Jerry Garcia on his birthday and bringing The Music Never Stops: A Rex Foundation Benefit & Tribute… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra Honors Jerry Garcia With 8/1/73 Recreation at the Greek Theatre

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Wolph Lights Up The Broadberry Ahead of JamPacked

Wolph | Richmond, VA | July 31st, 2026 – photos by Philip Andrews Virginia’s own Wolph brought the good vibes to The Broadberry on Friday night, playing the official pre-party for the JamPacked Craft Beer and Music Festival, which kicked off the next day, August 1. The timing of the festival was no accident, either.… Continue reading Wolph Lights Up The Broadberry Ahead of JamPacked

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Ana Cristina Cash Brings New Life to “How Do I Live” in English and Spanish

Dark Star Orchestra Opens Two-Night Greek Theatre Run With Guest-Filled Celebration Of Bob Weir

Photo credit: Bob Minkin Dark Star Orchestra opened its two-night return to the Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley on Friday, July 31, with a guest-filled performance that brought together several generations of Bob Weir’s extended musical family for the first night of The Music Never Stops: A Rex Foundation Benefit & Tribute to Bob Weir.… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra Opens Two-Night Greek Theatre Run With Guest-Filled Celebration Of Bob Weir

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Arkansauce Shares New Single “Rearview” From Upcoming Album Horizon Never Dies

Arkansauce’s sixth album, Horizon Never Dies, started with a change of scenery. After cutting five albums close to home in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the band packed up and headed to Southern Ground studio in Nashville. It was a chance to add depth and experimentation to the band’s sound without losing the thread of what makes Arkansauce… Continue reading Arkansauce Shares New Single “Rearview” From Upcoming Album Horizon Never Dies

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J.P. Reali Releases Grateful Blues, a Six-Song Tribute to the Grateful Dead

Veteran guitarist and singer-songwriter J.P. Reali has released his new EP, Grateful Blues, a six-song blues tribute to the Grateful Dead. The collection includes the previously released singles “I Need a Miracle” and “West L.A. Fadeaway,” along with the new focus track “Loose Lucy.” The EP arrives just ahead of Jerry Garcia’s birthday on August… Continue reading J.P. Reali Releases Grateful Blues, a Six-Song Tribute to the Grateful Dead

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