August 2024

2X GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter and rising star Becca Stevens unveiled a new single, “I’m Not Her,” along with an accompanying video on July 12th—listen/watch here. The track is the second single from her highly anticipated forthcoming album, Maple to Paper, set for release on August 30 via GroundUP—preorder/presave here.

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The 2024 daily schedule has been released for Borderland, Western New York’s premier music festival, held at the historic Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, NY. Less than 20 miles south of Buffalo, this sixth annual event will feature three days of internationally-acclaimed music, regional artisans, and locally-curated food and drink. The picturesque Knox Farm stables set the backdrop for over 25 bands performing across two stages throughout the weekend.

One of the most influential rising global artists, Carín León, has been nominated for the upcoming People’s Choice Country Awards. His collaboration with country star Kane Brown—“The One (Pero No Como Yo)”—is up for Collaboration Song of 2024 at the forthcoming awards. Voting is open to fans in the U.S. and Puerto Rico until August 23 at votepcca.com.

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Rising reggae rock singer, songwriter, producer and guitarist Joe Samba has released his new single “Home” featuring Mihali, the latest offering from his forthcoming album, Lifeline.

The ‘Days Between’ mark the nine days that separate Jerry Garcia’s birthday, August 1, and his death date, August 9. Doug Hagman, frontman for Terrapin Flyer, felt compelled earlier this year to do something to commemorate this special time. "I was in Italy, and I just had to play to celebrate," Hagman told me. "So I called up Martyrs and asked, 'What dates do you have open?'" And so, this year's celebration began to take shape.