California/Texas-based bluegrass group The Vintage Martins released their debut LP Traveled today on Louisville-based indie label Eastwood Records. PopMatters praised lead single "Ocean"  for creating "intricately-crafted, emotive landscapes of lush acoustic sound to get lost in."

Let me start by saying WOW, what a great weekend! I arrived Wanee Music Festival Thursday afternoon to catch Dumpstaphunk. Putting on a great set (as always) and getting everyone's energy up for the weekend. Someone I really enjoyed most (and have never seen before) Phil Lesh. Such a great two sets, both days--out of Phil.

MAMBY ON THE BEACH, Chicago's only beachside summer music festival, is proud to announce the full artist lineup for its fourth annual installment! The two-day boutique festival takes place Saturday, June 23rd and Sunday, June 24th, on the grassy fields and sand-swept coastline of Oakwood Beach in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood.

Raye Zaragoza is an award-winning singer/songwriter and performer whose multinational heritage (Native American (O'odham), Mexican, Taiwanese and Japanese) deeply informs her music. This perspective can be heard in her anthem ‘American Dream’. The powerful and thought-provoking single is inspired by the destruction of Donald Trump’s election, the lack of mainstream media for Standing Rock and the struggles Zaragoza faced growing up as a female multi-cultural youth in the US.

Singer/Songwriter Cas Haley has announced a GoFundMe campaign today for a health crisis in his family. Cas last week posted to his fans, “On April 19th, 2018, my wife Cassy was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her type of cancer is an aggressive form called High Grade Ductal Carcinoma.

Ever dreamt of touring with your favorite band or, better yet, dating the lead singer? Writer-performer Felicity Seidel takes audiences on a no-holds-barred, hilarious, 60-minute road trip through her crazy, adventure-clad youth as the girlfriend of Bob Weir of Grateful Dead.

With Wavy Gravy, Bob Weir, and Steve Kimock as its star personalities on May 6, and Wavy’s Camp Winnarainbow the recipient of the evening’s proceeds, the intimate event at the Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, California, exuded a friends and family vibe. And there was cake!

Riding the high from last weekend's Red Rocks performance, the NorCal Reggae act STICK FIGURE joins the ARISE 2018 Lineup.

Legendary musician and founder of Atlanta’s favorite pizza joint, Fellini’s Pizza, Clay Harper has never been one to wear the same mask twice, and bleak beauty is a brilliant artistic mix of sounds and poetic language. The album will be released on May 29, 2018, and there will be a special show on that Tuesday– 8 PM at The Avondale Towne Cinema at 106 N Avondale Rd in Avondale Estates, GA:

A taste of what to expect:

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Gratitude. Guitarist/vocalist Jonah Tolchin's guitar has the word emblazoned on his Telecaster-style guitar. We are premiering their song "Addiction" here, from the June 1 album Lightning Kid. Tolchin and Kevin Clifford on drums and vocals make up the fast-rising two-piece, which has already drawn comparisons to the Wood Brothers.