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Bourbon & Beyond 2026 Celebrates Music and Kentucky Culture

All photos: Courtesy of Danny Wimmer Presents For two consecutive weekends every September, Danny Wimmer Presents tran....

BERTHA and Pink Talking Fish Throw the Capitol Theatre a 100th Birthday Party

Capitol Theatre 100th Anniversary | September 19, 2026 | Photos by Jamie Huenefeld/Killahwave and videos by Vinny Valle....

Annapolis Baygrass Festival Brings Two Days of Music to the Chesapeake Bay

Béla Fleck | Annapolis Baygrass Festival 2026 | photos by Howard Horder The Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival has quic....

Dark Star Orchestra Brings 9/24/76 Back to William & Mary

Dark Star Orchestra | Williamsburg, VA | September 26th, 2026 - photos by Philip Andrews Fifty years and two days afte....

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Celebrates 25 Years of Music and History

photos by Jon Rosenberger Bristol Tennessee is also Bristol Virginia. And Bristol Virginia is also Bristol Tennessee. ....

The Red Clay Strays Extend Grateful Tour With 2027 Arena ...

Dave’s Picks Vol. 59 Brings Grateful Dead’s 1991 Boston Garden ...

Lukas Nelson & Friends Celebrate Bob Weir at Mill Valley ...

Tab Benoit’s 2002 Blue Heaven Performance Arrives as Blues Masters ...

Ohana Festival 2026 Opens at Doheny Beach

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Bobby Weir’s Blue Mountain Celebrated With 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

Ten years after its original release, Bobby Weir’s acclaimed Blue Mountain will be celebrated with an expanded digital deluxe edition. Blue Mountain: 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition is due November 20 via Rhino/WMG and features previously unreleased recordings, live performances and more. The celebration begins today as pre-orders open for a new 2LP pressing of the… Continue reading Bobby Weir’s Blue Mountain Celebrated With 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

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Marty Thompson Resurrects 1915 Graveyard Lore on ‘Spoon River Anthology’

SILVERTHORNE, Colo. — September 25, 2026 — On October 9, independent roots songwriter and producer Marty Thompson will release “Unknown,” the driving lead single from his upcoming analog Americana concept album, Spoon River Anthology. Tracked live in a Silverthorne, Colorado, cabin, the project resurrects the gritty graveyard lore of Edgar Lee Masters’ iconic 1915 poetry… Continue reading Marty Thompson Resurrects 1915 Graveyard Lore on ‘Spoon River Anthology’

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Béla Fleck Shares Live “Tennessee” Featuring Billy Strings

Grateful Dead’s Spring Tour 1985 Keeps Delivering With Two New Play Dead Releases

It’s another Tuesday Dead Drop: “But I can’t stop for nothing, I’m just playing in the band…” This week, David Lemieux brings us the second of two nights from the Grateful Dead’s 1985 Springfield Civic Center run, along with the band’s stop in Portland, Maine, six days later. “Springfield finishes with ‘Jack Straw’ > ‘Sugaree,’… Continue reading Grateful Dead’s Spring Tour 1985 Keeps Delivering With Two New Play Dead Releases

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Suwannee Amp Jam #3 Celebrates 20 Years of Bear Creek Spirit

Suwannee Amp Jam #3 will return to the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, from February 25–27, 2027, celebrating the spirit of the beloved Bear Creek Music & Art Festival 20 years after its inception. The festival’s third edition will feature two sets each from Joe Russo’s Almost Dead and Lettuce,… Continue reading Suwannee Amp Jam #3 Celebrates 20 Years of Bear Creek Spirit

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Oteil & Friends Bring All-Star Lineup to Boulder Theater

Oteil & Friends will bring an all-star lineup featuring Steve Kimock, Jason Crosby, Lamar Williams Jr., Johnny Kimock and Tom Guarna to the Boulder Theater on Thursday, March 4, 2027. Two-time Grammy Award-winning bassist Oteil Burbridge has spent more than three decades touring and recording at the highest level of modern music. Most recently known… Continue reading Oteil & Friends Bring All-Star Lineup to Boulder Theater

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Spafford Reimagines Temptations Classic at Camp Deep End

Spafford put their improvisational stamp on a Motown classic at Camp Deep End last week, delivering an expansive take on The Temptations’ “The Way You Do the Things You Do” during their performance in Navarro, California. Clocking in at nearly 24 minutes, Spafford’s rendition transformed the familiar song into an extended improvisational vehicle, stretching well… Continue reading Spafford Reimagines Temptations Classic at Camp Deep End

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Toy Factory Project Announces Spartanburg Homecoming Show

With only a handful of shows under their belt, Toy Factory Project has quickly generated excitement among the live music community. The all-star ensemble honoring the legacy of Marshall Tucker Band co-founder Toy Caldwell recently announced a small run of December dates, two of which sold out within weeks. Now, announced as the final opportunity… Continue reading Toy Factory Project Announces Spartanburg Homecoming Show

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Wooten Hill Announces ‘How Did We Get Here’

moe. Brings Two-Night No Hibernation Tour to Boulder Theater

Thirty-five years ago, a posse of University of Buffalo-based musician friends got together to play music. Out of freewheeling sessions bursting with bold, genre-defying creativity and tongue-in-cheek humor, a six-headed monster named moe. emerged. Decades later, moe.’s tireless work ethic, DIY resourcefulness, infectious songwriting and highly engaged fanbase—the Famoe.ly—have enabled the sextet to earn a… Continue reading moe. Brings Two-Night No Hibernation Tour to Boulder Theater

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Gabe Mintz & The Sparrows Channel Denver’s Raw Side on “Colfax Swamp Blues”

DENVER, Colo. — Gabriel Mintz has spent the last decade living on Colfax Avenue, and over that time, the street has become more than a place he calls home. It has become part of the music. As the founder, bassist, songwriter and composer of Gabe Mintz & The Sparrows, Mintz channels that experience into his… Continue reading Gabe Mintz & The Sparrows Channel Denver’s Raw Side on “Colfax Swamp Blues”

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Willi Carlisle Shares “Gas Station” Video Featuring Puppet Tyler Childers

Photo: Courtesy of Mike Vanata Willi Carlisle and a puppet version of Tyler Childers star in the hilarious video for Carlisle’s latest single, “Gas Station,” a standout track from Carlisle’s upcoming double album, The Universal Bubba. In a rare in-studio collaboration, Carlisle co-wrote the song with Childers and co-producer Kenny Miles. The video also features… Continue reading Willi Carlisle Shares “Gas Station” Video Featuring Puppet Tyler Childers

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