On March 27, 1991, the Grateful Dead‘s opening night at Nassau Coliseum was already etched in cosmic anticipation—spring break for me, a 20-year-old freshman at the University of Nebraska, originally from Paramus, New Jersey. Having already seen the Dead several times since I was 16, including my very first show at Madison Square Garden in… Continue reading Scarlet, Fire & Flashing Lights: My Nassau '91 Arrest Story
Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-winning duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – will kick off their Bloom Tour 2025 on April 8 in St. Louis, MO, in support of their recently released album, Bloom. The tour will span nearly two months, taking the band from coast to coast with stops… Continue reading LARKIN POE’S BLOOM TOUR KICKS OFF APRIL 8 IN ST. LOUIS
Antone’s co-owner Gary Clark Jr. and Texas blues icon Jimmie Vaughan are among a group of illustrious musicians who will unite as the ‘Antone’s 50th Allstars’ at Austin Blues Fest next month; taking place April 26 and 27 in the Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Antone’s – Austin’s iconic “Home… Continue reading Gary Clark Jr. and Jimmie Vaughan to lead Antone’s 50th anniversary Allstar Jam next month at Austin Blues Fest
LOLLAPALOOZA: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock’s Wildest Festival (St. Martin’s Press) is out today. The new book sees New York Times bestselling authors Richard Bienstock and Tom Beaujour (Nothin’ But A Good Time) telling the no-holds-barred history of the iconic music festival. Through hundreds of new interviews with artists, tour founders, festival organizers, promoters,… Continue reading Soundgarden and Rage Against the Machine Members Gatecrash Lollapalooza Book Tour; Book Out Now
Dublin-based traditional music duo VARO (Lucie Azconaga and Consuelo Nerea Breschi) are thrilled to announce the release of their new single, “Green Grows the Laurel,” featuring renowned Irish folk musician John Francis Flynn, taken from their forthcoming album The World That I Knew. Produced by John ‘Spud’ Murphy—whose expertise has been showcased through work with… Continue reading VARO SHARE NEW SINGLE ‘GREEN GROWS THE LAUREL’ FEATURING JOHN FRANCIS FLYNN
Grateful Web is thrilled to present the exclusive premiere of Playing For Change‘s latest Song Around The World, a remarkable rendition of “Crossroads,” in collaboration with Visit Mississippi. Premiering today, Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 9 am PST, this captivating global music video is now live and available on Playing For Change’s YouTube channel and… Continue reading Blues Without Borders: 'Crossroads' Connects the World
The one and only Savannah Bananas are teaming up with Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, for the second voyage of Bananaland at Sea, a four-day, fully immersive cruise experience sailing February 9 – 13, 2026 from Tampa, FL to Cozumel, Mexico aboard Norwegian Jewel. First Available Booking… Continue reading The Savannah Bananas and Sixthman Team Up for Bananaland at Sea's Second Voyage
Since its inception in 2015, iAM MUSIC Fest! has been dedicated to uniting independent musicians, visual artists, performers, and local businesses, fostering a vibrant community of creativity and collaboration. The festival serves as a platform for artistic expression, aiming to engage the community, stimulate the local economy, and showcase original music. Founded by the iAM… Continue reading iAM MUSIC Fest! Celebrates 10 Years in Durango
Joe Louis Walker, a celebrated Blues Hall of Famer, announces the release of his new album, Cold Is The Night: Reimagined, available today on Bluesifyin Productions/Sledgehammer Blues (a label of Valley Entertainment). This latest project revisits the groundbreaking tracks from Walker’s 1986 debut, Cold Is The Night, infusing them with fresh energy and nearly forty… Continue reading Blues Icon Joe Louis Walker Releases “Cold Is The Night: Reimagined”
Tickets are on sale now for this year’s ROCK FOR RONNIE Concert in the Park, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), taking place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on the South Lawn adjacent to the Autry Museum of the West in Griffith Park.… Continue reading TICKETS ON SALE FOR ROCK FOR RONNIE CONCERT IN THE PARK BENEFITING THE RONNIE JAMES DIO STAND UP AND SHOUT CANCER FUND