Hot Tuna—the iconic American blues rock duo of Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady—has been delivering profound musical experiences to fans around the world for over six decades. This year is especially momentous, with Jorma celebrating his 85th birthday, Jefferson Airplane marking their 60th anniversary, the discovery and release of Reno Road on Culture Factory USA,… Continue reading Hot Tuna and Jorma Kaukonen Celebrate Six Decades of Music
On October 1st at San Francisco’s Presidio Theatre, Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi will join Steve Earle, special unannounced guests, and the evening’s house band, Sam Grisman Project, to gather in support of Camp Winnarainbow—a circus & performing arts haven for young people, founded in 1975 by hippie icons Wavy Gravy and Jahanara Romney. Tickets… Continue reading Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi, and Steve Earle Unite for Camp Winnarainbow Benefit at Presidio Theatre
Spafford once again proved why they are one of the most adventurous bands on the jam scene, delivering a weekend highlight at the ADK Festival with a surprise cover of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones’ “Impression That I Get.” The improvisational rock band known for their genre-bending setlists put their own spin on the 1997… Continue reading Spafford Stuns ADK Festival with Surprise Cover of Mighty Mighty Bosstones Classic
Powerhouse guitarist-vocalist Ana Popovic returns with her new album, “Dance To The Rhythm” (Electric Heel Records; Release Date: September 26, 2025 digital, October 30, 2026 physical street date). ‘Dance to the Rhythm’ blends searing blues style with elements of rock, R&B, soul and funk to create a unique sound that is intriguing and powerful, unpredictable… Continue reading Powerhouse Guitarist Ana Popovic Gets Funky on New Album, "Dance To The Rhythm"
Penned in honor of The Cranberries‘ frontwoman for O’Shea‘s forthcoming album, “Songs in the Key of O”, with producer/co-writer and two-time Grammy winner Marc Swersky, O’Shea enrolled the talented Barry Murphy – lead singer of fellow Limerick act Hermitage Green – to join her on this special tribute with his stunning vocal and dulcet tones. … Continue reading Helen O’Shea and Hermitage Green’s Barry Murphy pay tribute to Dolores O’Riordan, on what would soon have been her 53rd Birthday
When The Barr Brothers finally broke their eight-year silence, they did not return alone for their new single “English Harbour.” Brad and Andrew Barr are joined by longtime friend Jim James of My Morning Jacket and Joice Adams of Arc Iris. Together these voices lift the track into something that feels like fate. It’s the… Continue reading The Barr Brothers Break Eight-Year Silence with Let It Hiss Preview
Brian Gore, the acclaimed fingerstyle guitarist and founder of International Guitar Night, has teamed up with Jonathan Segel of Camper Van Beethoven for a powerful new collaboration. Their single, “Jangled Mind,” arrives October 14th and offers a haunting carnival metaphor for a fractured psyche. Longtime friends, Gore and Segel fuse acoustic storytelling with experimental textures… Continue reading Brian Gore and Jonathan Segel Join Forces on Haunting New Single “Jangled Mind”
As fans entered Golden Gate Park for a bittersweet third day of this year’s Outside Lands, audiences prepared themselves for the eclectic lineup to come. The feeling of community was strongly presented on the stages that day, with a robust lineup featuring artists on the cusp of breaking through, those at the height of their… Continue reading Outside Lands 2025 | Day Three | Recap
As day two of Outside Lands began, the crowd rushed through the gates as early as they were allowed to see a lineup so robust that even the first acts of the day had headlined some of the biggest festivals in the world. While the acts of the day proved eclectic at a glance, many… Continue reading Outside Lands 2025 | Day Two | Recap
As another whimsical summer draws to a close, the city of San Francisco once again held its August Tradition of ending the solstice months with the biggest send-off imaginable. For the 17th year, Outside Lands came to the historic Golden Gate Park for three days of unparalleled live performances in a city whose culture and… Continue reading Outside Lands 2025 | Day One | Recap
