When the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences handed out its 46th Annual Sports Emmy Awards at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 20, the night belonged to ESPN—thirteen trophies, tying the network’s own record. But for the Deadhead contingent, one win reverberated louder than the rest: Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience captured the statue for Outstanding Editing – Long Form, shining a klieg light on the Grateful Dead drummer’s lifelong fascination with rhythm as a universal connector.

Genre-defying quartet Up and Orange announces the release of their explosive new live album, Live at Brooklyn Bowl, recorded on March 14, 2024, in Brooklyn, NY. Available now on all streaming platforms, the album delivers the band’s signature blend of jazz improvisation, jam spontaneity, and virtuosic interplay, led by guitarist, vocalist, and composer Owen Dudley.

LISTEN | Up and Orange - Live at Brooklyn Bowl

Kendall Street Company is proud to release radio and television’s pop-country number-one hit of the summer, “Some Kind of Party (In Here).” Inspired by artists like Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, and Beyoncé, the band explores their love for country music with their next two singles. A full album is expected in the fall. This song is about enjoying life's simple pleasures like cold beer, pickup trucks, disc golf, and fishing. You will love it.

With summer stretching out like an open highway, psychedelic-pop auteur Pink Skies (Bay-Area-born, LA-based producer-songwriter Arieh Berl) drops the luminous single “Forever” today—an electric postcard of fireworks over a lake, back-seat laughter, and the fierce hope that perfect moments can out-run a fractured world.

When instrumental prog trio Consider the Source settled into Brooklyn's Bunker Studios in 2014, they thought they were recording a double album. At the time, CDs were the most common audio format, and the band had just worked through a large back catalogue of unfinished and unreleased songs with their new drummer, Jeff Mann. But as the recording went on and song times began adding up, the band realized they had a triple-CD release on their hands!

Toad The Wet Sprocket will extend their upcoming Good Intentions 2025 U.S. headlining tour into the fall with additional dates in September and October with KT Tunstall and Vertical Horizon. Limited VIP packages and new Good Intentions merchandise are available at Toad The Wet Sprocket Online.

In July and August, the band is joined by KT Tunstall and Sixpence None The Richer and the recent addition, The Jayhawks, who take the place of Semisonic.

The Pickin’ On Series, known for its bluegrass interpretations of prominent artists and a beloved tradition at CMH Records for over 30 years and 300 albums, presents its latest installment: Pickin’ On Creedence Clearwater Revival: Bluegrass Revival. This album, set for digital and CD release on June 20, marks the first time bluegrass quartet Iron Horse put their fresh and unique bluegrass spin on the timeless songs of Creedence Clearwater Revival, one of the most influential bands of the 1960s.

Amidst their 20th anniversary as a band, GRAMMY-winning quintet, The SteelDrivers, aren’t looking over their shoulders at the road to the here and now. Quite the contrary, where the Americana and bluegrass icons are aiming is headlong towards the unknowns of tomorrow with one simple, yet powerful, thought permeating throughout: What’s next? “Very early in the game, we were determined to do our own original music. And we stood by it, where now we’re reaping those rewards,” says SteelDrivers fiddler, Tammy Rogers.

Guitar slinger and blues-rock powerhouse Joe Bonamassa has released his latest single, “Drive By The Exit Sign,” a gritty, uptempo standout from his upcoming studio album Breakthrough, out July 18th via J&R Adventures. Fueled by a crunchy slide guitar riff, Southern-rock energy, and a full-throttle vocal performance, “Drive By The Exit Sign” finds Bonamassa leaning into the dirtier, road-tested side of his songwriting.

The vibrant music scene of Minnesota is coming together to celebrate the life and legacy of the late musician and songwriter Max Graham with the release of In My Mind a tribute album comprised of artist interpretations of the musician’s songs.