Tonight, Grateful Web goes live with a very special broadcast: the 3rd Annual Celebration of the Grateful Dead’s legendary 1968 concerts at Portland’s Crystal Ballroom, streaming directly from the iconic room where the music first echoed more than half a century ago. This year’s celebration features Garcia Birthday Band with special guest Bella Rayne, performing… Continue reading Live Stream Tonight: Garcia Birthday Band Celebrates the Grateful Dead’s 1968 Concerts
Bluesville Records and Craft Recordings kick off Black History Month with a powerful pair of reissues spotlighting two of the blues’ most influential figures: John Lee Hooker and Lightnin’ Hopkins. While both artists are best known for their groundbreaking electric guitar work, these albums reveal a more intimate side—stripped-back, deeply personal recordings that showcase the… Continue reading Craft Recordings’ Bluesville Records returns April 3 with reissues from John Lee Hooker and Lightnin’ Hopkins
Photo courtesy of 117 Group Chuck Negron—acclaimed musician, founding member, and iconic lead vocalist of Three Dog Night—died peacefully at the age of 83 at his home in Studio City, California, surrounded by his loving family. Across six decades of success, struggle, redemption, and perseverance, Negron’s large and unconventional family remained at the center of… Continue reading Chuck Negron, Founding Voice of Three Dog Night, Dies at 83
Blackbird Presents has announced Shorty Turns 40, a very special concert celebrating GRAMMY-winning New Orleans icon Trombone Shorty’s 40th birthday and the 10th anniversary of his legendary Treme Threauxdown. This must-see nighttime event during Jazz Fest will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 8:00 pm CT inside the iconic Saenger Theatre in New… Continue reading Trombone Shorty Turns 40: All-Star Birthday Celebration Announced for Jazz Fest 2026
Pete Huttlinger | Courtesy of Morris Public Relations On February 15, City Winery Nashville will play host to “For Pete’s Sake,” a concert event benefitting The Pete Huttlinger Fund for Adult Congenital Cardiac Research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Performing to honor their friend, acclaimed guitarist Pete Huttlinger, will be John Oates, Vince Gill, Guthrie… Continue reading Vince Gill, John Oates Perform at For Pete’s Sake
This week, bassist, composer, and bandleader Christian McBride won a GRAMMY® Award for his Big Band album Without Further Ado, Vol 1 in the Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album category. Released last year via Mack Avenue Records, Without Further Ado, Vol 1 features McBride’s esteemed Big Band with a star studded list of guests like… Continue reading Christian McBride Wins Two GRAMMYs for Big Band ‘Without Further Ado, Vol 1’ and “Windows”
Bill Frisell released “Isfahan,” the latest single from his upcoming album In My Dreams, out February 27. Stream “Isfahan” here: https://billfrisell.lnk.to/Isfahan. In My Dreams, Frisell’s fifth Blue Note album, is a family reunion of sorts that brings some of the acclaimed guitarist’s closest friends together into a unique sextet featuring Jenny Scheinman on violin, Eyvind… Continue reading Bill Frisell Releases “Isfahan,” Shares Details on New Blue Note Album ‘In My Dreams’
Photo by Michelle Dallal Vail Mountain marked the limited terrain opening of the Legendary Back Bowls and Blue Sky Basin with a first-ever on-mountain sunrise concert, held beneath the iconic Back Bowls gate on Friday, February 6. The pop-up performance, accessible exclusively by skiing or snowboarding, featured a special early-morning set from Chris Lorenzo, with… Continue reading Vail Mountain Hosts First-Ever Sunrise Concert in the Legendary Back Bowls
Every Wednesday night in San Francisco’s Sunset District, DJ Sep turns The Riptide into a beachside sound system session—dub, reggae, and dancehall on the speakers, surf movies on the big screen, and a room full of people moving like the tide. Dub, reggae and dancehall at The Riptide with DJ Sep: groove to the tunes… Continue reading Wet Wednesdays: DJ Sep Brings Dub, Reggae & Dancehall to The Riptide Every Week
Denver-based genre-blenders Banshee Tree return to the Fox Theatre on Friday, March 27, 2026, for a hometown-feeling celebration of their new album, Bad Luck, with support from Riley J Band. Known for blurring the lines between jazz, indie, psychedelic, and electroswing, Banshee Tree has carved out a sound that thrives on motion—intricately composed songs unfolding… Continue reading Banshee Tree Celebrates ‘Bad Luck’ Album Release at Fox Theatre Boulder
