There are plenty of music festivals out there, but there’s only one Boogiedown. The 5th annual fest took place September 11–13 at Driftless Music Gardens, and this year might have been the best one yet. The whole weekend had that special mix of music, friendship, and shenanigans that only happens when Armchair Boogie is in… Continue reading Why Boogiedown 2025 Felt Like the Ultimate Festival Homecoming
Their self-titled debut, out September 26, 2025 on Pyroclastic Records, showcases fearless, genre-defying interplay. Conceived by producer/poet David Breskin, the project brings together Taborn’s expansive keyboard palette, Cline’s boundary-pushing guitar, and Gilmore’s dynamic drumming for their first-ever collaboration. The album blends originals and daring covers: Ronald Shannon Jackson’s “Nightwhistlers,” Terje Rypdal’s “Bend It,” and Wayne… Continue reading Craig Taborn, Nels Cline, and Marcus Gilmore—three of the most inventive voices in modern music—join forces as Trio of Bloom.
The seventh Bourbon & Beyond welcomed fans from all 50 states and around the globe with more than 120 music artists across five stages in Louisville, Kentucky. The World’s Largest Bourbon, Food & Music Festival took place September 11–14 at the Kentucky Exposition Center and featured an incredible lineup of music legends and rising stars.… Continue reading Bourbon & Beyond 2025: A Weekend of Music, Bourbon, and Historic Moments in Louisville
Today, Virginia-based Americana pioneers The Steel Wheels announce the release of their new self-titled LP to coincide with their 20 year anniversary as a band. The LP will come out on CD + vinyl on Oct. 31, but won’t be released to streaming services until next year on March 14, 2026 – emphasizing the fan… Continue reading The Steel Wheels Celebrate 20 Years With Upcoming Self-Titled LP
Grateful Web is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of San Francisco Bay Area couple Doug Clifton (69) and Katherine Velez Katz (70), who died on Monday, Sept. 15, in a tragic collision on Highway 50 in mountainous Millard County in western Utah, as reported by KSL-TV and KUTV. Their untimely deaths have spurred countless… Continue reading Outpouring of love follows tragic highway collision that kills beloved Grateful Dead music enthusiasts
One of today’s most authentic and fast-rising voices in Americana and country music, Charley Crockett has released his rendition of the classic “Bad Company” (written by Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke) from the forthcoming tribute album Can’t Get Enough: A Tribute to Bad Company, out October 24, 2025 on Primary Wave Music. Outlaw country troubadour… Continue reading Charley Crockett Releases “Bad Company” Cover Ahead of Tribute Album
Guitarist, songwriter, and producer Scott Tournet—best known as a founding member of Grace Potter and the Nocturnals and for his adventurous solo work—will take the stage at The Bitter End in New York City on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Tournet has long been a favorite of Grateful Web, whether fronting his own projects or collaborating… Continue reading Scott Tournet Returns to The Bitter End in NYC – Sept. 24
Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Bob Dylan‘s Bootleg Series Volume 18: Through The Open Window, 1956-1963 on October 31, 2025. Preorders begin today here. A preview of the album, “Rocks and Gravel,” is available here. Through The Open Window tells the story of Dylan’s emergence and… Continue reading Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings Announce Bob Dylan’s Bootleg Series Volume 18: Through The Open Window, 1956-1963
It’s Friday night in the Chicago suburbs. Traffic crawls along Interstate 290, creating a river of steel as workers head home, hoping to get out tonight and blow off a little steam after a hard week’s work. The Great American Struggle, the newest release from the Broken Robots, is set to debut tonight at a… Continue reading Broken Robots Celebrate New Release with High-Energy Night at The Live Wire
Rooted in the thriving music communities of Boone and Asheville, North Carolina, Jacoozy has carved out a reputation for groove-driven jams, heartfelt storytelling, and undeniable live chemistry. Out today, September 17, the five-piece unveils Still Afloat, their debut full-length album, now streaming everywhere. The release embodies the band’s signature sounds. Lush, dynamic, and rhythmically magnetic,… Continue reading Jacoozy Makes Waves With Debut Album Still Afloat
