The annual homecoming of musicians and industry leaders within the international bluegrass community (IBMA) gathered again in Raleigh, NC last week to celebrate and award the year’s best songs, albums, and players. Recognized yet again for his dynamic and immediately recognizable voice that has lent high, lonesome heart to over 30 records in his six-decade… Continue reading Del McCoury Wins Big At 33rd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards
“Kentucky Rising,” the special one-night-only benefit concert featuring some of Eastern Kentucky’s biggest names in music, will be simultaneously livestreamed next Tuesday, October 11 via Veeps. Organized in response to the devastating flooding in the area earlier this summer, the sold-out event will be held at Lexington’s Rupp Arena and feature performances by Chris Stapleton,… Continue reading “Kentucky Rising” concert feat. Chris Stapleton, Dwight Yoakam and Tyler Childers to be livestreamed via Veeps
Montclair, NJ was the place to be last Saturday night, as Joe Russo’s Almost Dead packed the historic Wellmont Theater to cap off another enjoyable three night run in this vibrant New York City suburb. The line to enter the show wrapped around the corner as dead heads of all ages eagerly awaited a mind… Continue reading Joe Russo's Almost Dead | Wellmont Theater | 10/1/2022
On Friday, October 14th, Flushing Town Hall will present “The Swinging Sounds of Coleman Hawkins” featuring Lew Tabackin and his ensemble. Saxophonist Lew Tabackin is one of New York City’s most notable jazz musicians, whose importance was acknowledged this summer when he was presented a Lifetime Achievement Award by The Jazz Foundation of America. On… Continue reading Flushing Town Hall Presents "The Swinging Sounds of Coleman Hawkins" Featuring Lew Tabackin and His Ensemble
Speedfossil returns with their latest single and video, “Simple Simon,” from their Red on Red Records debut, NO ANESTHESIA. This new video follows in the footsteps of six consecutive Radio Indie Alliance top 20 single/videos from NO ANESTHESIA. It continues to showcase these Boston-based purveyors of adult power pop, whose album has been described as… Continue reading GW Premiere: Speedfossil's "Simple Simon"
A remarkable journey through Afro Latin music and the 400-year-old regional folk music son jarocho of Veracruz, Mexico, Fandango at the Wall in New York (TigerTurn, Release Date: September 29, 2022) is the next chapter for multi-GRAMMY Award-winning composer, pianist, bandleader, educator, and activist Arturo O’Farrill and his mission to unite people through the power… Continue reading Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Release New Album Featuring The Conga Patria Son Jarocho Collective
Rock ‘N’ Roll Fantasy Camp, the experiential music camp giving fans the opportunity to make their rock star dreams a reality, has announced their second “Women Only” camp featuring Country Music Hall of Fame member and 5x GRAMMY Award winner Wynonna Judd; Lzzy Hale, frontwoman of the GRAMMY-winning hard rock band Halestorm and Gibson’s first… Continue reading Wynonna Judd and Lzzy Hale of Halestorm to Lead Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp in January
Over the past four years, the Opelika Songwriters Festival has attracted die-hard live music fans from around the Southeast to hear original songwriters spanning many genres of music perform their songs. Restaurants, bars, a distillery and an Inn in historic downtown Opelika become music listening rooms for two nights and a third day for dozens… Continue reading Opelika Folk Fest 2022 brings Indigo Girls, Rickie Lee Jones, John Paul White and more to Alabama this October
Beloved Minnesota band Trampled By Turtles has released a video for their new song “A Lifetime To Find” from the forthcoming album Alpenglow (out on October 28th via Thirty Tigers). The track was written by Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, who produced the group’s upcoming release. The video features a series of Polaroids shot of the band,… Continue reading Trampled By Turtles Release The Jeff Tweedy-Penned “A Lifetime To Find”
The Annual BOWL FOR RONNIE Celebrity Bowling Party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), is set to return on Thursday, November 17, 2022 after a three-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event, to be held at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California, will once again be… Continue reading "BOWL FOR RONNIE" DIO CANCER FUND EVENT SET FOR POST-COVID RETURN ON NOVEMBER 17