Chloë Sevigny-produced Deadhead documentary Summer Tour, directed by Mischa Richter, is a love letter to the oldest and most enduring music fandom, arriving in theaters nationwide July 23 via Utopia. – Hand drawn and colored poster artwork by David Welker. Today, Utopia releases the official trailer for the feature documentary film Summer Tour, which will… Continue reading Chloë Sevigny-Produced Deadhead Documentary Summer Tour Opens July 23
Photo: Courtesy of The Waterboys Following the announcement of Atlantic Rain, a three-disc set of previously unheard music from the classic Fisherman’s Blues era, The Waterboys have released their new single, “Don’t Even Have To Say His Name,” out now on Chrysalis Records. Written by Mike Scott, the song is a pointed commentary on the… Continue reading The Waterboys Release New Single “Don’t Even Have To Say His Name”
‘Songs In The Key Of O’ Helen O’Shea, the Limerick-born, New Jersey-based musician and former OB/GYN, has released her star-studded new album, Songs In The Key Of O, with the focus track “There Will Be Days” featuring Caroline Carlile and The Carlile Family Band. Produced by two-time GRAMMY Award-winning producer Marc Swersky, Songs In The… Continue reading Helen O’Shea Releases Star-Studded Album Songs In The Key Of O
Photo: Courtesy of the Artist Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton, featuring the Colorado Springs Philharmonic and special guest Danny Elfman, comes to Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 15 at 10am. Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton Featuring… Continue reading Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton Comes to Colorado Springs
Americana singer-songwriter Amy Martin will release her latest album, Bones, on July 17, 2026. The project, produced by Chance McCoy of Old Crow Medicine Show, marks her latest full-length effort and signals a clear step forward in both sound and scope. Drawing from southern gothic, indie-folk, and alt-country influences, Bones reflects Martin’s steady evolution as… Continue reading Amy Martin Announces New Album, Bones, Due Out On July 17
If John Prine were still with us in 2026, he would turn 80 years old this fall, and would be doing exactly what he did throughout his five-decade career: giving freely of his time, wisdom, humor, advice and kindness. Revered as one of the greatest American songwriters, he modeled a way of living and treating… Continue reading Announcing Souvenirs: 80 Years of John Prine
A longtime fixture on the central Texas jazz scene, Austin native Elias Haslanger presents Legacy, his 9th recording as a leader. Dedicated to the great mentors Haslanger has had, this all-original program of music is a modern jazz recording, drawing from the rich legacy of the jazz tradition. From the title track “Legacy,” which bounces from hard… Continue reading Austin Saxophonist Elias Haslanger Releases New Single “Reflection”
Before pressing play on Live From the Bunker, it helps to leave expectations at the door. This is not the rowdy, blown-out version of a typical live record. Instead, it feels like stepping into a quiet intimate living room. Recorded in front of just 30 people at an analog studio in Lockhart, Texas, Live from… Continue reading GRAMMY Nominee Tony Kamel Captures Raw Studio Performance on Live From The Bunker
Slightly Stoopid | Beachlife Festival | photos by L. Paul Mann The second day at BeachLife Festival 2026 served as a time capsule of California’s soul. If Day One celebrated synth-pop icons, Saturday belonged to surf-punks, reggae-rockers, and legends of the South Bay. From noon’s first chords until the late-night mosh pits, Redondo Beach resounded… Continue reading BeachLife Festival 2026 Day Two Review: The Offspring, Slightly Stoopid, Ben Harper & Joan Jett
Grahame Lesh – photo by Gabriel David Barkin The music never stops for Grahame Lesh. The website for the Marin County musician lists a slew of bookings over the next five months with his band Midnight North, a smattering of Grahame Lesh & Friends appearances, several shows costarring Daniel Donato, and a sequence of symphonic… Continue reading “This Music Can’t Be Stale”: An Interview with Grahame Lesh