Cinder Well — the hauntingly stark musical project of multi-instrumentalist Amelia Baker — announces a new album, A Blooming Body, arriving July 17 via Hen House Studios, where the record was recorded with Harlan Steinberger. The album is preceded by the lead single and video “While the Womb Screams Silently,” a haunting and evocative song… Continue reading Cinder Well Announces A Blooming Body Shares While the Womb Screams Silently
Cheap Trick | Paso Robles, CA | April 22nd, 2026 – photos by L. Paul Mann Watching a band after 50 years that’s still having a blast is exhilarating for longtime fans. Cheap Trick arrived at Vina Robles Amphitheatre on a crisp April night, proving they’re more than a legacy act—they’re power-pop’s blueprint Central Coast’s… Continue reading Cheap Trick | Vina Robles Amphitheatre | 4/22/2026
The Ramble Festival will return to Camp Ramblewood in Darlington, Maryland October 9–11, 2026, marking its 5th anniversary with its most ambitious edition to date. The initial lineup is led by Kitchen Dwellers—performing two sets including a special Dwellin’ on the Dark Side Pink Floyd tribute, and Ripe, alongside Big Something, and Clay Street Unit,… Continue reading The Ramble Festival Unveils Initial 2026 Lineup for 5th Anniversary Edition
Steep Canyon Rangers’ fifteenth studio album, Next Act, set for release May 22 on Yep Roc Records, feels like a carefully prepared gourmet meal for the ears. Each track is layered with flavor, texture, and a story that invites you to savor every note. GRAMMY Award-winning and North Carolina Music Hall of Fame-inducted, the band… Continue reading Steep Canyon Rangers Serve Up a Thoughtful Return with Next Act
GRAMMY® Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, guitar legend, producer, and Gov’t Mule frontman Warren Haynes has released a majestic live version of “Banks of the Deep End,” the first offering from his forthcoming Dreams & Songs symphonic album, available in the U.S. via Evil Teen Records. “Banks of the Deep End” was first featured on Gov’t Mule’s… Continue reading Warren Haynes Releases Soaring Live Version of “Banks of the Deep End”
Widespread Panic and Cloud 9 Adventures announce details for the fourteenth edition of their beloved concert vacation, Panic en la Playa. This all-inclusive destination event returns to the shores of the Caribbean and takes over Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya for four nights of music from January 19–23, 2027. Guests joining the event for the… Continue reading Widespread Panic Announces Panic En La Playa 2027 in Riviera Maya
IRATION announces their 11th studio album, Where It All Began, arriving this Friday, May 1, 2026 across all digital platforms, CD and 180-gram double vinyl. The new album features 14-tracks featuring special guest appearances by Maoli, Kolohe Kai, Little Stranger, and Kabaka Pyramid. Pre-save the album now on Spotify and Apple Music at: iration.fm/whereitallbegan. Specialty vinyl… Continue reading IRATION Releases New Album ‘Where It All Began’ Friday, May 1st
GRAMMY-nominated guitar phenom Cory Wong has been announced as the final main stage headliner for San Jose Jazz Summer Fest, taking place August 7–9, 2026 in downtown San Jose. Wong joins an already stacked lineup featuring Patti LaBelle, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, and Zapp featuring Tuxedo, along with a new wave of artists including… Continue reading Cory Wong Headlines San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2026
Photo: Courtesy of Chapman Baehler Churchill Downs Racetrack (“Churchill Downs”) announced that GRAMMY® and Blues Music Award-winning Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi will perform the national anthem at the 152nd Kentucky Derby this Saturday, May 2, 2026. The pair will perform a rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner” just after 5:00 p.m. EDT, with the performance… Continue reading Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi to Perform National Anthem at 152nd Kentucky Derby
Stax Records and Craft Recordings announce a long-awaited wide vinyl reissue for Stax Does the Beatles. Released nearly two decades ago on the influential Memphis soul label, Stax Does the Beatles boasts members of the iconic label’s roster putting their indelible touch on Beatles classics. Among the highlights: Otis Redding’s exhilarating take on “Day Tripper,”… Continue reading Stax Records and Craft Recordings announce a long-awaited wide vinyl reissue of ‘Stax Does the Beatles’
