HEART Deals More Dates on 2025 Royal Flush Tour

The Royal Flush Tour 2025 continues. Following a triumphant return to the stage with shows across North America 2024 and an electrifying run through the first half of 2025, HEART is set to carry their momentum into the fall with a continuation of their acclaimed Royal Flush Tour. Praised by critics and embraced by longtime… Continue reading HEART Deals More Dates on 2025 Royal Flush Tour

“Pork Fat” Sizzles Early on Grateful Web

Grateful Web is proud to host the exclusive premiere of “Pork Fat,” the newest single from guitarist Ari Joshua and his longtime musical coconspirators Skerik (saxophone), Delvon Lamarr (organ), and Grant Schroff (drums). Available July 11, 2025 on Music Factory Records, the track brings the sweaty thrill of a late-night club set straight into your… Continue reading “Pork Fat” Sizzles Early on Grateful Web

Big Shrimp | Stella Blues | 6/29/2025

The high octane progressive funk quartet from Bridgeport, CT, Big Shrimp, dropped a raging set after Goose’s tour ending Westville performance at Stella Blues in downtown New Haven, CT on June 29, 2025. They were supported by Drunken Doja Monkey, billed as Luke Bemand B2B Greg Knight, who performed a DJ set prior to Big Shrimp.… Continue reading Big Shrimp | Stella Blues | 6/29/2025

Covington Groove Set to Make Their Shoe Fest Debut in 2025

Shoe Fest has always been more than just a music festival — it’s a gathering place for community, creativity, and connection. In 2025, that ethos is alive and well with the debut appearance of Covington Groove, a band whose genre-defying sound and collaborative spirit make them a perfect match for the festival’s barefoot charm. Known… Continue reading Covington Groove Set to Make Their Shoe Fest Debut in 2025

Concert and discussion series celebrating and exploring protest music announced; kicks off this Wednesday July 9, at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA

Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out, a concert and discussion series celebrating and exploring protest music, kicks off July 9, 2025 at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge. The events, organized by an ad hoc group of locals who know that culture can save us, use author James Sullivan’s  book Which Side Are You On?: 20th… Continue reading Concert and discussion series celebrating and exploring protest music announced; kicks off this Wednesday July 9, at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA

CMH Records & Iron Horse Release Music Video For "Bad Moon Rising" from 'Pickin' On Creedence Clearwater Revival'

Born out of a love for rock music and the virtuosity of bluegrass musicians, the Pickin’ On Series has been a beloved tradition at CMH Records for over 30 years, delivering innovative bluegrass interpretations of some of the biggest and brightest artists in popular music. The latest in a line of acclaimed releases, Pickin’ On… Continue reading CMH Records & Iron Horse Release Music Video For "Bad Moon Rising" from 'Pickin' On Creedence Clearwater Revival'

Lace Up for Shoe Fest #14: Donato, Rowan & Grisman Top Illinois Jam-Grass Getaway

Shoe Fest returns to Camp Shaw in Manteno, Illinois, August 29–31, 2025, for its fourteenth annual weekend of roots-rich revelry, riverbank camping, and round-the-clock pickin’. The intimate, family-friendly gathering—nestled just an hour south of Chicago—has built a reputation for pairing Midwest hospitality with nationally revered talent, and this year’s lineup might be its most sparkling… Continue reading Lace Up for Shoe Fest #14: Donato, Rowan & Grisman Top Illinois Jam-Grass Getaway

MTV “London Calling” VJ STEVE BLACKNELL Recounts Colorful Life in New Book, “Tales From The Bedroom Wall,” Out July 9

Enigmatic TV host, radio presenter, record company executive, and friend to the rich and famous—there is nothing that STEVE BLACKNELL hasn’t done. Except write his memoir, which he has finally done in TALES FROM THE BEDROOM WALL – THE LIFE & TIMES OF A SERIAL THRILL SEEKER (Old Treacle Press). Due out July 9 through… Continue reading MTV “London Calling” VJ STEVE BLACKNELL Recounts Colorful Life in New Book, “Tales From The Bedroom Wall,” Out July 9

End of an Era: Pearl Jam’s Time-Keeper Takes a Bow

When Matt Cameron quietly shared a short, heartfelt note of farewell this morning—”After 27 fantastic years, I have taken my final steps down the drum riser for the mighty Pearl Jam”—the rock world felt a collective jolt. For a generation of fans, Cameron wasn’t just the band’s drummer; he was Pearl Jam‘s heartbeat. Drafted in… Continue reading End of an Era: Pearl Jam’s Time-Keeper Takes a Bow

Rain, Heat, and Harmony: Blue Ox 2025 Holds Strong in the Pines

In true Wisconsin fashion, the 2025 Blue Ox Music Festival kicked off with a good ol’ mud bath. Held June 26–28 at The Pines Music Park in Eau Claire, it didn’t take long for the opening-day rain to turn the grassy grounds into a squishy, Chaco-sucking mess. But if you’ve ever been to Blue Ox,… Continue reading Rain, Heat, and Harmony: Blue Ox 2025 Holds Strong in the Pines