Auctioneer Kody Frederick | The Box – SF | April 22nd, 2026 – photos by Gabriel David Barkin Hundreds of historic items from the personal collections of Jerry Garcia’s daughter Trixie and longtime Grateful Dead roadies “Big Steve” Parish and Lawrence “Ram Rod” Shurtliff were auctioned yesterday in San Francisco. “Treasures From The Golden Road”… Continue reading The Hammer Comes Down at Another Grateful Dead Memorabilia Auction
Photo: Courtesy of Old Crow Medicine Show Two-time GRAMMY-winning string band Old Crow Medicine Show has announced the June 5 release of their new album Union Made on Hartland Records via Firebird Music. Produced by longtime bandmember Morgan Jahnig and recorded in their own East Nashville studio, Union Made finds the group reflecting upon the… Continue reading Old Crow Medicine Show Announce Union Made Out June 5
The 13th Annual Nolafunk Series During Jazz Fest continues its tradition of presenting shows that are anything but “just another stop on a tour.” Each night in the series is built around a unique concept, collaboration, or lineup that either has never happened before, and may never happen again. The Rumble kicks off the series… Continue reading 13th Annual Nolafunk Series During Jazz Fest Finalizes Series With More Special Guest Announcements
Photo: Tom Farr – IG @ringofarr Renowned improvisational rock band Spafford delivered a standout moment on their spring tour with the first-ever performance of “Lights Out, Words Gone” by Bombay Bicycle Club during their show at Pisgah Brewing Company on April 18. WATCH VIDEO OF “LIGHTS OUT, WORDS GONE” HERE Known for their fearless approach… Continue reading Spafford Debut Bombay Bicycle Club Cover on Spring Tour
Bluesville Records, the blues hub from Craft Recordings, is back with two red-hot titles from Albert King and Eddie Kirkland. The first is King’s legendary 1972 masterpiece, I’ll Play the Blues for You, featuring the Blues Hall of Fame–worthy title track. The second is Kirkland’s 1962 debut, It’s the Blues Man!, featuring saxophonist King Curtis,… Continue reading Craft Recordings and Bluesville Records announce reissues of electrifying albums from Albert King and Eddie Kirkland
Reggae on the River 2026 Final Lineup Announced Humboldt County, CA — Reggae on the River has officially unveiled its full 2026 lineup, marking the final artist announcement for the iconic three-day music and camping festival taking place August 14 through 16 along the Eel River in Humboldt County, California. Founded in 1984 as a… Continue reading Reggae on the River 2026 Final Lineup Announced for Humboldt County Return
Photo: Courtesy of Cinema Stereo Cinema Stereo have announced their November / December 2026 UK tour. Tickets are available from The Gig Cartel and Cinema Stereo. To coincide with the news, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, the band released their new single, “Lean On You.” The single is available on all streaming platforms, and the… Continue reading Cinema Stereo Announce November and December 2026 UK Tour
Goose | St. Augustine, FL | April 18, 2026 | Photos by Jamie Huenefeld/Killahwave The Constitution State quartet Goose returned to the gorgeous St. Augustine Amphitheatre on April 18, 2026 for their third performance at the coastal venue. The band had been on a roll from the prior Florida shows in Orlando, Clearwater and Ft.… Continue reading Goose Rides Momentum into St. Augustine with Deep Jams and a Stellar “Good2b” Debut
Boston’s breakout band Couch returned home this week to mark a defining hometown moment—headlining the Boston Marathon’s Official Afterparty on Patriots’ Day and launching the return of their annual Earth Day partnership with local nonprofit Mass Audubon—combining a celebration of the city with a renewed commitment to giving back. The performance followed the band’s 40-city international headline… Continue reading Couch Celebrate Boston Marathon Afterparty, Earth Day Partnership & Big Talk Momentum
Photo: Courtesy of Brownswood Recordings Gary Bartz and London ensemble Your Brother’s Keeper collaborate on Where Rivers Meet, a deeply intuitive new studio album capturing a rare meeting between generations of jazz musicians. Released on June 19, 2026 via Brownswood Recordings, as the label celebrates its 20th anniversary, the record brings together Bartz’s jazz lineage… Continue reading Gary Bartz Joins Forces With Your Brother’s Keeper On New Studio Album
