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Hailing from the borderland of San Diego, CA, Drug Hunt is an eccentric quartet of natural seditionists blending elements of psychedelia with the sonic palettes of garage, post-punk, noise, and the occasional foray into prog and metal. Their unique sound has earned them cinematic analogies such as "Tarantinoesque" and “Biker Bar Pink Floyd” for their raw and ethereal performances.

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RCA Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release ‘MEMPHIS,’ the definitive and first fully comprehensive collection of Elvis Presley’s hometown recordings, on Friday August 9. Over 111 tracks, ‘MEMPHIS’ captures Presley from his earliest sessions at Sun Studio - which occurred 70 years ago this Summer - to his final recordings in Graceland’s Jungle Room.

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Sunday afternoon June 23rd, its an electrifying tribute to Hot Tuna with SEA CHILD, featuring members of Grateful Tuna. 4 pm doors, 4:30 showtime, bring in dinner from nearby restaurants and enjoy a late afternoon soiree in Sugartown.

DJ Darkstar Dan is back, ready to keep the party going into the wee hours after DSO & JGB at the Greek on Saturday July 13th. Darkstar Dan weaves together live dead shows for an unforgetable dance party experience, as featured at Jerry Day 2023 & 2024 in Oakland. Mr. Hat Presents a DSO afterparty at the eclectic Art House Gallery & Cultural Center with DJ Darkstar Dan! Come on down to 2905 Shattuck after the Greek and dance to the Dead til the wee hours. Its a "potluck" dance party, all ages welcome.

Like A Rose: A Tribute to The Jerry Garcia Band with Heart & Soul, is back for a rare appearance on Sunday afternoon July 28th at Ivy Room in the East Bay. Staying true to the African-American Spiritual Roots of the JGB songbook is what Like a Rose is about, and they approach the material with reverence and passion. 4 pm Matine.

Fans of the Grateful Dead and baseball enthusiasts alike are in for a special treat! Join the fun for Jerry Garcia Night and celebrate the life and music of the legendary Bay Area musician. Purchase a special ticket package that includes a one-of-a-kind corduroy hat, exclusive access to a pregame concert featuring Stu Allen and Mars Hotel, and a ticket to the game against the Orioles later that evening.

The Black Feathers, described by Fatea Magazine as “a duo of undeniable talent,” will play in concert on Thursday, June 20, at The Allen Center in West Newton (MA). The British couple, Sian Chandler and Ray Hughes, intertwine effortlessly to create a genre-defying sound combining elements of folk, roots, Americana, and southern rock. Tickets and information can be found at newtonculture.org.

Danny Wimmer Presents is proud to announce the 2024 daily schedule, as well as the on-sale of single-day passes, for the 4th annual Born & Raised Festival happening September 13-15 in Pryor, OK. The lineup, programmed specifically For The Outlaw In All Of Us, features mainstage headliners Hank Williams Jr. (Friday), Koe Wetzel (Saturday), and Cody Johnson (Sunday), preceded by a kick-off Honky Tonk on Thursday with Jack Ingram, The Band of Heathens & more exclusively for 3-day pass holders and campers.

Today, we celebrate the birth of a man who was the quiet, steady pulse behind some of the most beloved music in American history. John Kahn, born on this day, was not just a bassist; he was the heartbeat of Jerry Garcia's myriad musical endeavors, the unassuming yet indispensable presence that grounded Garcia's flights of fancy.

Australian guitarist, singer/songwriter, and producer Hamish Anderson unveils his latest single, “You’re Mine,” premiering exclusively on V13. The track, which serves as the second single from his highly anticipated album ELECTRIC, showcases Anderson's extraordinary guitar grooves and pays homage to the iconic sounds of Faces, T-Rex, and Fleetwood Mac. This release marks a significant milestone in Anderson’s musical journey, blending emotive storytelling with soul-stirring music.

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