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Ross Valory Announces Refreshed and Remastered All of the Above

Ross Valory, the acclaimed original Journey bassist and songwriter, has confirmed August 21 as the release date for the refreshed and remastered version of his debut solo album, All of the Above, via OID Music. Available for the first time on vinyl and CD, the updated release includes a new Valory instrumental track and video… Continue reading Ross Valory Announces Refreshed and Remastered All of the Above

Mary Flower and Leon Cotter Bring the Magic on Chants of Rain

There is something pure and special about a musical duet. There is the opportunity for conversation, for an intimate exchange. There is room for improvisation and variation at the same time that the two musicians explore the given structure. Mary Flower is a brilliant fingerpicking guitarist in the roots blues, ragtime, and early jazz tradition.… Continue reading Mary Flower and Leon Cotter Bring the Magic on Chants of Rain

High Sierra Music Festival Reveals One-of-a-Kind 2026 Artist Playshops

High Sierra Music Festival Reveals One-of-a-Kind 2026 Artist Playshops

Souvenirs: 80 Years of John Prine to Celebrate an American Songwriting Legend in Chicago

Photo by Rich Gastwirt Last week marked the first in a year-long series of celebrations honoring John Prine’s life, legacy, and upcoming 80th birthday this October, and it “made the case for Prine as America’s Poet Laureate,” writes Variety. Presented as part of Wolf Trap’s America 250 series and benefiting the Prine Family’s Hello In… Continue reading Souvenirs: 80 Years of John Prine to Celebrate an American Songwriting Legend in Chicago

Sqwerv Announces Two-Night Halloween Homecoming Run at Globe Hall

DENVER, CO — Sqwerv returns to Denver this Halloween weekend for a special two-night run at Globe Hall on October 30 and 31. The hometown performances mark a new era for the band as they announce their forthcoming LP with Mixtape Meditation. Known for blending indie-folk songwriting, psychedelic exploration, and fearless improvisation, Sqwerv has built… Continue reading Sqwerv Announces Two-Night Halloween Homecoming Run at Globe Hall

Eddie Vedder and Guitars Over Guns Release Original Song “Better Believe”

Eddie Vedder, in partnership with young people from Chicago-based Guitars Over Guns, has released the original song “Better Believe,” produced by Andrew Watt, Andre “Add-2” Daniels, Paul LaMalfa, and Eddie Vedder. Debuted during a live performance at the Obama Presidential Center dedication today, June 18, “Better Believe” was co-written and performed with Guitars Over Guns… Continue reading Eddie Vedder and Guitars Over Guns Release Original Song “Better Believe”

ALABAMA Joins the Late Dan Seals for New Duet “Still Reelin’ (From Those Rock & Roll Days)”

Country-rock superstar band ALABAMA, comprised of cousins Randy Owen and Teddy Gentry, will join the late Dan Seals for their brand-new duet, “Still Reelin’ (From Those Rock & Roll Days),” releasing July 10. Pre-save “Still Reelin’ (From Those Rock & Roll Days)” HERE. Written by Seals and Allen Shamblin, “Still Reelin’” is Seals’ walk down… Continue reading ALABAMA Joins the Late Dan Seals for New Duet “Still Reelin’ (From Those Rock & Roll Days)”

Floyd Nation Releases Debut Album Inner Light

U.S.-based Pink Floyd tribute band Floyd Nation has released its debut album, Inner Light. PRESS HERE to stream/download. A bold, eight-track undertaking that pushes boundaries and viewpoints, Inner Light meticulously covers the entirety of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here before closing with a brand-new point of view, reimagining and furthering the album’s narrative with… Continue reading Floyd Nation Releases Debut Album Inner Light

Wreckless Strangers Extend Dirty Souls Tour with Summer Bay Area and Western States Dates

Wreckless Strangers Extend Dirty Souls Tour with Summer Bay Area and Western States Dates

Blackberry Smoke Brings the Rattle, Ramble & Roll Tour to Cheyenne

Charlie Starr | Blackberry Smoke | June 17th, 2026 – photos by Backstage Flash Blackberry Smoke’s Rattle, Ramble & Roll Tour steamrolled through Cheyenne, Wyoming, last night. The band is celebrating twenty-five years together as a premier rock and roll outfit. Formed in 2001 in Atlanta, Georgia, the band has consistently worked hard both in… Continue reading Blackberry Smoke Brings the Rattle, Ramble & Roll Tour to Cheyenne

Ken Burgan Reflects on a Lifetime in Rock and Roll with Somewhere Else

California musician and singer-songwriter Ken Burgan will release his new nine-track album, Somewhere Else, on June 26. Produced by his son, AFI bassist Hunter Burgan, the album explores mortality, desire, self-acceptance and the search for peace after a lifetime spent making and absorbing music. The album’s single, “Down There,” blends alternative rock, blues and psychedelic… Continue reading Ken Burgan Reflects on a Lifetime in Rock and Roll with Somewhere Else

GRiZ Returns to Red Rocks for First Headlining Shows in Five Years

GRiZ will make his long-awaited return to Red Rocks Amphitheatre this September, announcing two headline performances on September 2 and 3, 2026. The shows mark his first headlining appearances at the iconic Colorado venue in five years and his first Denver performances since returning from hiatus. For many fans, Red Rocks has long served as… Continue reading GRiZ Returns to Red Rocks for First Headlining Shows in Five Years

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