Today, Virginia-based Americana pioneers The Steel Wheels announce the release of their new self-titled LP to coincide with their 20 year anniversary as a band. The LP will come out on CD + vinyl on Oct. 31, but won’t be released to streaming services until next year on March 14, 2026 – emphasizing the fan first mentality that has been a hallmark of the band’s since their inception.

Grateful Web is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of San Francisco Bay Area couple Doug Clifton (69) and Katherine Velez Katz (70), who died on Monday, Sept. 15, in a tragic collision on Highway 50 in mountainous Millard County in western Utah, as reported by KSL-TV and KUTV.

One of today’s most authentic and fast-rising voices in Americana and country music, Charley Crockett has released his rendition of the classic “Bad Company” (written by Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke) from the forthcoming tribute album Can’t Get Enough: A Tribute to Bad Company, out October 24, 2025 on Primary Wave Music.

Guitarist, songwriter, and producer Scott Tournet—best known as a founding member of Grace Potter and the Nocturnals and for his adventurous solo work—will take the stage at The Bitter End in New York City on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.

Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Bob Dylan’s Bootleg Series Volume 18: Through The Open Window, 1956-1963 on October 31, 2025. Preorders begin today here. A preview of the album, “Rocks and Gravel,” is available here.

It’s Friday night in the Chicago suburbs. Traffic crawls along Interstate 290, creating a river of steel as workers head home, hoping to get out tonight and blow off a little steam after a hard week’s work. The Great American Struggle, the newest release from the Broken Robots, is set to debut tonight at a bar in the very suburbs where it was inspired.

Rooted in the thriving music communities of Boone and Asheville, North Carolina, Jacoozy has carved out a reputation for groove-driven jams, heartfelt storytelling, and undeniable live chemistry. Out today, September 17, the five-piece unveils Still Afloat, their debut full-length album, now streaming everywhere. The release embodies the band’s signature sounds.

Live-electronic pioneers Big Gigantic return to their home state for the 13th annual edition of Rowdytown, set for Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

Fresh off the release of their new album FLUORESCENCE, Big G promises one of their most dynamic performances yet—featuring three unique sets, a massive production upgrade, and special appearances from fan-favorite collaborators.

Sixth-generation San Franciscan Essence Goldman, now performing as Essence & Gold Country, will celebrate the release of her new album, Father’s Daughter, with a special record release show at Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Joining Essence & Gold Country for a roots-rich evening of Americana and country are Andres Cervantes, Jenny Kerr Band, The Dogweeds, Jacob Aranda, and Barry Sless.

Nashville-based Americana rocker Sophie Gault returns October 3rd with “Pocket Change”, a fiery reinterpretation of acclaimed songwriter Mando Saenz’s track—this time with Saenz himself stepping in on guest vocals. Produced by Alex Torrez (Torrez Music Group) and David Dorn, and engineered/mixed by Grammy-winner Brandon Bell (Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, Billy Strings), the single pulses with grit, attitude, and outlaw swagger.