January 2025

Without Elmore James, the slashing sound of electric blues slide guitar would have been very different indeed. The Richland, Mississippi native played an immeasurable role in defining the modern concept of applying a bottleneck across the strings of a guitar, and his tortured vocal cries and wails were every bit the thoroughly thrilling equal of his sizzling fretwork.

Sublime, the legendary ska-punk band from Long Beach, California, will return to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Friday, April 18, 2025, headlining with Jakob Nowell, son of the late Bradley Nowell, as their frontman. Co-presented by Cervantes’, this highly anticipated show marks the first time Jakob Nowell will lead Sublime as a headliner at this world-renowned venue.

Get ready, Deadheads and music lovers alike: Colorado’s legendary Grateful Dead tribute band, Shakedown Street, is rolling into town to celebrate 38 groovy years of bringing the Dead’s timeless jams to life! On Friday, February 21, 2025, the band will take the stage at the Aggie Theatre for a show guaranteed to keep the spirit of the Grateful Dead burning bright.

38 Years of Spirited Jamming

Rising artist Sir Woman—the solo project of vocalist and songwriter Kelsey Wilson—confirms her double album If It All Works Out and If It Doesn’t for Spring 2025. Pre-order HERE.

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Hot off recent appearances with the Allman Betts Family Revival at The Fillmore and Melvin Seals’ JGB at The Guild Theater, 17-year-old guitar sensation Bella Rayne is bringing her Grateful Dead/JGB tribute show, “Looks Like Rayne,” to Felton Music Hall on Saturday, January 18. Audiences can expect an unforgettable evening with a star-studded lineup of Nate LaPointe (Cubensis), Sunshine Garcia Becker (Furthur), Alex Jordan (Phil Lesh), Danny Luerhing, Tim Baker, and special guests.

Them Coulee Boys kick off the new year with an upbeat new single, "Up Close," showcasing the band's playful side. The second release from the band's upcoming album, No Fun In The Chrysalis, the song "embraces the whimsy and 'throw caution to the wind' attitude that comes with attraction — if you can fall, you can fall fast," says songwriter Soren Staff.

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