Philadelphia public radio station WXPN announced today that Guster, Trampled by Turtles, Greensky Bluegrass, Julia Pratt and Brittany Ann Tranbaugh have been added to the lineup of its 2024 XPoNential Music Festival presented by Subaru. They join the 17 previously-announced artists who’ll be performing September 20, 21 and 22 at Wiggins Park on the Camden,… Continue reading WXPN announces more artists and daily lineups for XPoNential Music Festival, Sept. 20-22 in Camden, NJ
On May 13, 2024, many musical greats gathered at the iconic Carnegie Hall for a special tribute to Crosby, Stills & Nash. This event, presented by Michael Dorf Presents, honored their influence on popular music and raised money to support music education for underserved youth. Graham Nash was in attendance and performed during two songs.… Continue reading The Music of Crosby, Stills & Nash | Carnegie Hall | 5/13/2024
North Carolina duo Beta Radio is proud to announce their sixth studio album Waiting for the End to Come due out on July 19th. After over a decade as bandmates and close friends, Ben Mabry and Brent Holloman broke the mold when they went to Nashville to record their upcoming release. For the first time… Continue reading NORTH CAROLINA INDIE-FOLK DUO BETA RADIO ANNOUNCES THEIR SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM WAITING FOR THE END TO COME OUT JULY 19TH VIA NETTWERK
A live recording of a concert can preserve one powerful moment indelibly in time. Coming June 14, 2024, Smithsonian Folkways will release The Complete Friends of Old-Time Music Concert by Bessie Jones, John Davis & The Georgia Sea Island Singers with Mississippi Fred McDowell and Ed Young, presenting a riveting, historic look at the intersection… Continue reading Smithsonian Folkways Releases Sampler of Georgia Sea Island Singers + Mississippi Fred McDowell Album Coming June
Welcome To Rockville is officially the biggest rock festival in North America, hosting more than 200,000 people and 150 bands on 5 stages for the first time. This year, Rockville also broke records to become the largest event for festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents. Looking ahead, the May 2025 festival dates at Daytona International Speedway… Continue reading DWP Kicks Off Festival Season With More Than 200,000 In Attendance For Biggest Welcome To Rockville Ever
The debate over AI-generated vocals continued this week with an exclusive Variety feature article by executive music editor Jem Aswad reporting on a still-growing list of celebrated musicians uniting with Mollie Marriott, daughter of the late Steve Marriott, in objection to plans by the Marriott Estate to release “new” recordings from the legendary Rock &… Continue reading Steve Marriott vs. AI – Renowned Musicians Object to Release of “New” Recordings From Iconic Artist
As preparations are underway for another busy concert season at The Gorge Amphitheatre in Quincy, WA, unreleased footage from the widely acclaimed documentary film, ENORMOUS: THE GORGE STORY — featuring Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, Lake Street Dive, Shakey Graves, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, Steve Miller and others — has been released, finding acts… Continue reading 'ENORMOUS' Blooper Reel Released, Feat. Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, Lake Street Dive and others
The music and cultural landscape is set to shift dramatically with the arrival of BERTHA, the world’s first Grateful Drag band. This all-star ensemble of queer and allied talent from East Nashville is pioneering a spectacular blend of music, performance art, and activism, all while donning wigs and full drag. The group has announced an… Continue reading Draggin' the Dead: A Night with BERTHA at The Fox Theatre | 11/21/2024
Athens, GA indie rock band Futurebirds announce the release of their new album, Easy Company, on August 9, 2024 via Dualtone Music Group, a MNRK Company. To give listeners a taste of the album, the band drops the Easy Company EP today, a 3-song teaser with a song from each of the band’s distinct frontmen.… Continue reading Futurebirds to Release New Album, EASY COMPANY, on Aug 9th
AVLFest, Asheville’s premier multi-venue music marathon will return for its second annual celebration August 1-4, 2024. Presented by Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds, the encore to 2023’s knockout inaugural event will welcome over 250 artists across a vast spectrum of genres including rock, Americana, hip-hop, electronic, psychedelic, funk, blues, and more. Last week, AVLFest… Continue reading AVLFest Shares Full 2024 Lineup