Hardly Strictly Bluegrass will kick off its landmark 25th anniversary celebration this year with a very special festival eve benefit concert honoring legendary singer and songwriter Emmylou Harris – the only artist to perform at each and every edition of the much beloved San Francisco free music festival. Set for Thursday, October 2 at San… Continue reading Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Kicks Off 25th Anniversary with “A Tribute to Emmylou Harris"
Just Like Heaven Music Festival 2025 was a revelatory celebration of indie and alternative music, seamlessly blending nostalgia with fresh performances and creating memories that will linger for years. The festival’s lineup testified to the diverse tastes of its dedicated audience, many of whom share a common love for indie favorites and bands that no… Continue reading 100° and Counting: How Just Like Heaven Festival Became ‘Just Like Hell’—And Still Shined
Grace Potter returns to Lowell Summer Music Series, nearly two decades after her breakout performance here in 2006, when she was just starting out in Vermont. Since then, she’s earned Grammy nominations, toured the world, and won praise from icons like Robert Plant, Bonnie Raitt, and the Rolling Stones. Now, she returns to Boarding House… Continue reading Just Announced: Grace Potter at Lowell Summer Music Series
Strangefolk, the beloved Burlington, Vermont-based jam band, is set to revive its iconic Garden of Eden festival at Jay Peak Resort on August 22 and 23, 2025. This marks the first Garden of Eden event since 2019, making it a highly anticipated reunion for fans and the band alike. The Garden of Eden festival has… Continue reading Strangefolk Announces Return of Garden of Eden Festival at Jay Peak, Vermont
The 9th Suwannee Roots Revival takes place Thursday, October 9 through Sunday, October 12 at the renowned Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) in Live Oak, Florida. Fostering the longtime tradition of hosting some of the most prominent names in American roots music and beyond, this four-day camping family-friendly music festival includes camping, music… Continue reading Suwannee Roots Revival Announces Oteil & Friends, Yonder Mountain String Band, Donna the Buffalo
“Celebrating 30 years of music, madness, and familia? That’s not just a milestone — that’s badass,” says saxophonist/vocalist Ulises Bella of triple GRAMMY® winning multi-genre band OZOMATLI about their landmark anniversary. “Through all the chaos in the world, one thing hasn’t changed: Ozomatli brings the vibes that bring people together.” To celebrate the triple decade, the band is announcing… Continue reading OZOMATLI CELEBRATES “30 TIMES AROUND THE SUN”
Sweetwater Music Hall, the Bay Area’s intimate non-profit music venue established in 1972 at 19 Corte Madera Avenue, is proud to present a diverse slate of performances and community events from May 19 through June 27. As a registered 501(c)3 arts organization, Sweetwater continues its mission to harness the transformative power of live music, support… Continue reading Sweetwater Music Hall Unveils Eclectic Late-Spring Lineup in Mill Valley
Austin-based artist Jelly Ellington channels his Americana, Texas-blues grit and Appalachian roots into his newest offering, Glow. At the heart of the new album is a blend of modern indie rock sensibility and classic American songwriting, with vibrant, analog-driven songs full of soaring riffs and introspective lyrics. The physical album is now available digitally across… Continue reading New Album Glow Finds Jelly Ellington in Peak Form with Grit, Grace, and Guitar-Driven Storytelling
In the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where bluegrass echoes through the hollers, Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys unleash their electrifying new single, “Polly’s Revenge,” available today on all streaming platforms and premiering live at the Ralph Stanley Hills of Home Festival. This bold reimagining of the chilling traditional ballad “Pretty… Continue reading Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys Unleash "Polly's Revenge"
Today, Nashville singer-songwriter Paul McDonald is thrilled to share “Unwind,” the third song to be released off his forthcoming studio album, So Long To The Dark Side. “This song emerged spontaneously during a late-night jam session with my old bandmate from The Grand Magnolias, Jonathan Pears,” says McDonald. “We hadn’t written together in over a… Continue reading Dynamic Nashville songwriter Paul McDonald to release first new album in 8 years, new song 'Unwind' is out now
