SING, a blockchain tech company and rightsholder, selling music from major artists and catalogs as vinyl/digital hybrid releases to super-fans, announced today that a treasure trove of previously unreleased live radio performances by “The Voice” – Frank Sinatra – are scheduled for release in 2025 and 2026 on digital, compact disc and vinyl formats. The… Continue reading Previously Unreleased Frank Sinatra Recordings Confirmed for October 3 from SING
The Birthplace of Country Music (BCM) is thrilled to announce the addition of GRAMMY® Award-winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce to the 2025 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion lineup, scheduled for Sept. 19-21 on State Street in Historic Downtown Bristol. Known for her fierce roots in classic country and her ability to carry the genre forward with… Continue reading Grammy Award-winning artist Carly Pearce added to Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion lineup
Today, Montreal’s The Barr Brothers have released “English Harbour”, a graceful folk hymn illuminated by Brad Barr’s distinctive guitar work and soaring harmonies from former tourmate Jim James of My Morning Jacket. An atmospheric reflection on a passing moment lost to time, the new track serves as the third preview of Let It Hiss, the… Continue reading The Barr Brothers Drift Away on an “English Harbour” In Gorgeous New Single (Feat. Jim James and Arc Iris)
Mercury Studios today announces the upcoming October 10, 2025 Blu-ray release of Peter Gabriel Taking The Pulse—a breathtaking concert film spotlighting one of music’s most visionary and influential artists, performing songs from his album New Blood. Peter Gabriel takes the stage with 50 musicians from The New Blood Orchestra, conducted by Ben Foster. They, along… Continue reading Peter Gabriel 'Taking The Pulse' Out on Blu-ray October 10 Performing with the New Blood Orchestra
Shoe Fest 2025 is excited to welcome headliners Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country and bluegrass legend and Grammy winner Peter Rowan, whose career spans from the early years of playing under the tutelage of Bill Monroe to his time in Old & In the Way alongside Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, and beyond. He will be teaming… Continue reading Family-Friendly Shoe Fest 2025: Labor Day with Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, Rowan & Sam Grisman, LaMP + more
Folk Alliance International (FAI) has unveiled the Official Showcase lineup for its 38th annual conference, January 21–25, 2026, in New Orleans, LA. More than 150 artists representing 34 countries will perform. The 2026 theme is Rise Up. Highlights Two-time GRAMMY winners Lost Bayou Ramblers (progressive Louisiana French/Cajun). Bruce Sudano, songwriter for Donna Summer, Dolly Parton,… Continue reading Folk Alliance International announces 2026 Official Showcases for New Orleans conference
Rising Appalachia returns with “Lady Liberty,” a timely new single out today (August 19, 2025), that reimagines America’s most iconic symbol of welcome through the voice of the Statue of Liberty herself. With lyrics inspired by Emma Lazarus’ 1883 sonnet The New Colossus, the poem inscribed at the base of the statue, sisters Leah Song… Continue reading Rising Appalachia Shares New Single “Lady Liberty," A Reflection on the Challenges of a Nation's Fractured Promises
Affectionately known as the Traffic Cone Sax Man to his millions of social media followers or as a founding member of the internationally acclaimed jazz-electronic fusion trio Moon Hooch, Wenzl McGowen is now shifting his focus to new solo projects. The dynamic multi‑instrumentalist, producer, DJ, author, and musical innovator has released the uplifting single “Higher”… Continue reading FOUNDING MEMBER OF MOON HOOCH FOCUSES ON SOLO PROJECT + Brooklyn show this Saturday!
When JIMMIE VAUGHAN and KIM WILSON teamed up to form THE FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS in 1974, they created a band that helped shape the soul of modern Texas blues. Vaughan’s history with that storied band has finally been chronicled in The Jimmie Vaughan Years: Complete Studio Recordings 1978–1989, a comprehensive four-CD box set available Nov. 7,… Continue reading The Fabulous Thunderbirds Announce The Jimmie Vaughan Years Box Set (1978–1989), Out Nov. 7
Improvisational rock band Spafford will close out the year with a three-night New Year’s Eve run at Vivarium in Milwaukee from December 29–31. The year-end run promises to deliver three unforgettable nights of music leading into 2026. As always, Spafford will feature deep song selections, fan favorites, and unexpected detours as the band builds toward… Continue reading Spafford Announces Three-Night New Year’s Eve Run at Vivarium in Milwaukee
