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From Bill Monroe’s “Walking In Jerusalem,” adapted from the Golden Gate Quartet, to Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver’s epic reworking of the Soul Stirrer’s “Jesus Gave Me Water,” bluegrass artists have drawn on the rich vein of African-American gospel singing. Now, The Gina Furtado Project serve up their own take on this tradition with “I Just Telephone Upstairs,” the group’s newest single for Mountain Home Music Company.

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East Austin-based Modern Rocks Gallery announces a very exciting, new exhibition, “Fifty Years in Exile,” featuring a collection of rare, unseen and vintage photographs from The Rolling Stones’ 1972 session with legendary photographer Norman Seeff. Photos from the late night shoot were ultimately used to produce a set of postcards which were included with the original pressing of the band’s masterpiece, “Exile on Main St.” The album turned 50 this past May and now the prints are being shown exclusively at Modern Rocks Gallery. This impressive exhibition will run from Aug. 19 - Sept.

We had so much fun on the Mare Island Waterfront this May with Melvin Seals and JGB with special guest Stu Allen, we couldn’t resist asking them all to come back for another show along the Napa River in Vallejo over Labor Day Weekend. Presale Tix are now available for this very special Labor of Love Live Music Event happening Saturday 9/3. DO NOT MISS this very special family friendly outdoor concert event.

The 34th Falcon Ridge Folk Festival will make its annual flight once again, a full 3 days this year, pandemic precautions still in place & both in-person and livestream options on Fri/Sat/Sun July 29, 30 & 31 at the Goshen Fairgrounds in Goshen CT.

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GRAMMY Award-winning band Old Crow Medicine Show have announced their return to the famed Ryman Auditorium stage in Nashville for their 15th annual New Year’s Eve show on December 31. Tickets are on sale this Friday, July 22, with an artist presale beginning on Tuesday, July 19 at 10:00 am.

Arlo McKinley releases This Mess We’re In via Oh Boy Records. Offering "consolation in the midst of darkness" (NPR Music), the album is a collection of the Cincinnati songwriter’s best and most unabashed, unflinchingly honest music to date.

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On their powerful new single and accompanying video for “Not Without A Fight,” the Toronto based jam band Danceland offer a stirring protest song in support of BLM, abused women, homeless kids, indigenous people, and LGBTQ+.

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JUNO Award-winning powerhouse singer-songwriter Crystal Shawanda is back with a new studio album, Midnight Blues, set for release September 30th on True North Records. This latest fiery bluesy Americana collection features the first single, “How Bad Do You Want It” — showcasing her full-throttle raspy voice, unmatched in today’s musical landscape, and an authenticity for the genre dating back to her youth.

The superstar rock band Intelligent Music Project will release its seventh studio album entitled “Unconditioned” in July – just two months after their biggest adventure, called Eurovision Song Contest.

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Jacklyn Labranch sang with Jerry Garcia in the Jerry Garcia Band from 1982 through 1995. The Garcia Project is pleased to announce that Jackie will join The Garcia Project’s Kat Walkerson and Mik Bondy on vocals for two special shows during The Garcia Project’s 2022 ”Days Between” tour. This tour is honoring the legacy of Jerry Garcia who was born on August 1, 1942 and passed away on August 9, 1995. Jerry Garcia would have been 80 years old this year.

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