There’s an odd peace in which a swampy country music legend like Tony Joe White lives alongside a pair of self-described desert disco DJ mescaleros, Flying Mojito Bros. Something about the pairing just makes sense. Thankfully, Jody White—Tony Joe’s son and official archivist—saw an oasis vision of mashing the two entities together. And the result?… Continue reading Flying Mojito Bros & Tony Joe White Estate Release “Alligator Stomp,” Announce The Swamp Fox
“It’s ultimately a story about trusting in a purpose beyond our control,” says Pert Near Sandstone’s Nate Sipe of the group’s latest single, “Shooting Star.” The tune’s gang-vocal laden chorus back up that sentiment: “In old times they used to say / Soon we’ll have our sunny day / Hard times will start to pay… Continue reading Pert Near Sandstone’s “Shooting Star” Is A Galloping Ponder On Hopelessness And Wishing For A Bit Of Luck
Chicago Farmer, the monicker of Illinois musician Cody Diekhoff, is premiering his new single “Great River Road” today and will release it via streaming services this Friday, February 6. It’s the third single from Homeaid, an album of narrative songs informed by Diekhoff’s rural upbringing. “Great River Road” is an homage to one set of… Continue reading CHICAGO FARMER takes us down the “Great River Road” with his ” a bright and soaring work of folk-rock” premiering today
Photo: Courtesy of Z2 Entertainment Bonnie Paine—celebrated as the ethereal voice and multi-instrumentalist behind Elephant Revival—will bring her new solo chapter to the Fox Theatre for an Unseen debut album release party celebrating Her Mana on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Known for her unique songwriting on cello, musical saw, guitar, and a wide range of… Continue reading Bonnie Paine of Elephant Revival Announces “Her Mana” Album Release Party at Fox Theatre
Photo: Ehud Lazin Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals have officially announced an expansive 2026 world tour, bringing their electrifying live show across Europe and the United States with a mix of intimate theaters, iconic venues, and major festivals. The tour launches in March with a run of solo performances in Spain before ramping up… Continue reading Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals Announce 2026 World Tour
Dropkick Murphys have just released their new song “Citizen I.C.E.” (featuring Haywire) via all digital platforms, prior to the digital and physical release of their 12” vinyl split LP with Haywire titled New England Forever. Check out the song here and pre-save the album here. “Citizen I.C.E.” is a reimagined version of Dropkick Murphys’ 2005… Continue reading Dropkick Murphys Release “Citizen I.C.E.” To Speak Out Against the Tragic Killings In Minnesota
Photo: Courtesy of Corey Henry (Instagram: boemoney6) Corey Henry and the Treme Funktet continue to put their best foot forward—onstage and on the red carpet. While Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet: Live at Vaughan’s (Louisiana Red Hot Records) didn’t take home the GRAMMY this time, Henry shared his gratitude for the recognition and support… Continue reading Corey Henry & the Treme Funktet Land on Esquire and GQ’s GRAMMY Best Dressed Lists
When last heard from, we were telling you about “The Last Farewell Tour,” our intention to retire Feat’s trusty bus and stop touring, although definitely not stop playing. So we better tell you about those shows. First, as a treat to go along with these dates, we have a beautiful new video of a Feat… Continue reading Little Feat Extends “The Last Farewell Tour” Into Summer + Shares New “Long Distance Love” Video with Amy Helm
The Infamous Stringdusters | Chicago, IL | January 30th, 2026 | photos by Dan Ward Grey clouds gathered low over Lake Michigan as a major winter storm settled in, plunging the city into sudden arctic cold. Chicagoans hunkered down, streets quieted, and common sense suggested staying home. The only real reason to brave the… Continue reading Mountain Grass Unit and Infamous Stringdusters Shine Through the Storm at Thalia Hall
Photo: Courtesy of Z2 Entertainment Django Festival Allstars return with a night of “hot jazz” at the Boulder Theater on Thursday, August 13, 2026, featuring Samson Schmitt, Ludovic Beier, and Pierre Blanchard. Rooted in the dazzling swing and romantic fire of Django Reinhardt’s legacy, the ensemble has become a crowd favorite for its buoyant rhythm,… Continue reading Django Festival Allstars Bring Hot Jazz to Boulder Theater August 13, 2026
