EARL SCRUGGS MUSIC FESTIVAL CONCLUDES THIRD ANNUAL EVENT

Earl Scruggs Music Festival once again captivated bluegrass fans this weekend at Tryon International Equestrian Center with three days of top performances, engaging workshops, in-depth artist discussions, and family-friendly activities. For the third consecutive year, the festival maintained its premier status, featuring over 50 leading country, bluegrass, and Americana musicians, including host and 16-time GRAMMY… Continue reading EARL SCRUGGS MUSIC FESTIVAL CONCLUDES THIRD ANNUAL EVENT

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong to Return to Pittsburgh for 2024 New Year’s Eve Run

Psychedelic funk quartet Pigeons Playing Ping Pong is set to make a triumphant return to Pittsburgh, PA  as they close out the year with a highly anticipated New Year’s Eve run. The Maryland-based groove maestros will take the stage on December 30th at Mr. Smalls Theatre and December 31st at Stage AE, promising to ring… Continue reading Pigeons Playing Ping Pong to Return to Pittsburgh for 2024 New Year’s Eve Run

EGGY AND DOGS IN A PILE CO-HEADLINE TWO-NIGHT STAND AT THE HISTORIC CAPITOL THEATRE ON NOV. 29-30

Eggy and Dogs In A Pile will join forces to light up The Capitol Theatre for a two-night run on November 29-30 – presented by Relix. This collaboration arrives as both bands are experiencing breakout years – touring across the country and capturing national attention. Eggy is gearing up for the release of their new… Continue reading EGGY AND DOGS IN A PILE CO-HEADLINE TWO-NIGHT STAND AT THE HISTORIC CAPITOL THEATRE ON NOV. 29-30

Jimi Hendrix “Love Drops” Flying V, Epiphone and Gibson Custom Partner to Honor the Legendary Guitarist Jimi Hendrix

For over 150 years, Epiphone has been a leading innovator in instrument design. By leveraging its iconic past and leaning into the future, Epiphone has set the stage for the next era of sound for present and future generations. Now, Epiphone, in partnership with Gibson Custom and the Hendrix family, is proud to introduce the… Continue reading Jimi Hendrix “Love Drops” Flying V, Epiphone and Gibson Custom Partner to Honor the Legendary Guitarist Jimi Hendrix

Surf Hotel Welcomes Hiss Golden Messenger to Ivy Ballroom for an Intimate Evening of Soulful Music

The Surf Hotel is excited to announce that the critically acclaimed band Hiss Golden Messenger will be performing live in the Ivy Ballroom on Monday, September 16th, 2024. Special guest, Denver-based singer/songwriter Patrick Dethlefs, will open the evening. This highly anticipated concert promises an unforgettable night of soulful, introspective music in an intimate setting, enhanced… Continue reading Surf Hotel Welcomes Hiss Golden Messenger to Ivy Ballroom for an Intimate Evening of Soulful Music

Resist Psychic Death: Hurray for the Riff Raff Launches New Publication, Focusing On The Core of Life & What Really Matters

Welcome to Resist Psychic Death: This week, Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra invites you to join them in a special new space they carved out in the corner of the Internet. Available via Substack, the publication will be a channel for community, purpose and positivity, gathering all that keeps their spirits lifted –… Continue reading Resist Psychic Death: Hurray for the Riff Raff Launches New Publication, Focusing On The Core of Life & What Really Matters

How Project 2025 Will Crush the Middle Class While Lining the Pockets of Billionaires

The public has likely heard of Project 2025, the sprawling far-right proposal that aims to radically overhaul how the United States governs its citizens. However, what has received less attention is the devastating tax impact this plan would have on everyone except the ultra-rich. Project 2025, a 920-plus page blueprint, outlines sweeping changes that threaten… Continue reading How Project 2025 Will Crush the Middle Class While Lining the Pockets of Billionaires

From ‘Creeping Death’ to ‘Master of Puppets’: Metallica’s Seattle Symphony of Destruction

Metallica wrapped up the U.S. dates of their 2023/2024 M72 World Tour at Lumen Field in Seattle. This tour features a unique concept: Metallica doesn’t just play in a town—they take over. The band performs two distinct shows on Friday and Sunday, with no songs repeated between them. Each show features a different pair of… Continue reading From ‘Creeping Death’ to ‘Master of Puppets’: Metallica’s Seattle Symphony of Destruction

PBDT Unveils 'World Cinematic Jazz and Dance' with Benny Rietveld and Andy Vargas

The Pacific Ballet Dance Theater (PBDT) is thrilled to announce its latest project, World Cinematic Jazz and Dance—a breathtaking fusion of ballet, world music, jazz, and cinematic elements. This extraordinary event features a unique collaboration with 9-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist and Santana bassist Benny Rietveld and Santana vocalist Andy Vargas. The premiere, featuring a 15-piece… Continue reading PBDT Unveils 'World Cinematic Jazz and Dance' with Benny Rietveld and Andy Vargas

Ray Benson Joins Forces With Reggae Producer Doctor Dread For All New Cross-Genre LP, Swingin’ And Skankin’

What happens when you add elements of the pedal steel, fiddle and accordion to Reggae? Previously unheard of magic. With his latest release, Swingin’ and Skankin’, larger-than-life Texas Swing legend and 9-time GRAMMY winner, Ray Benson, crossed not only genre lines but a literal ocean as well to try his hand at blending his brand… Continue reading Ray Benson Joins Forces With Reggae Producer Doctor Dread For All New Cross-Genre LP, Swingin’ And Skankin’