THRIVE (verb): to grow vigorously, to flourish. The inaugural Thrive Fest Hawaii is set to take place on the Big Island of Hawaii at the beautiful Kalani Retreat Center on February 7-9, 2020.

Psychedelic funk band LITZ has just released a new single "Summertime Blues" in anticipation of their EP The Bigger Picture Vol. 1 due to release on December 21, 2019. LITZ fans may recognize the feel good track from their live repertoire, as they have been spreading their "cure for the Summertime blues" live at festivals this past Summer and recently came off a whirlwind month-long tour all over the country at venues including Larimer Lounge in Denver, CO, The Pour House in Charleston, SC, and Nectar's in Burlington, VT.

One could almost feel kaleidoscopic dust particles shake from the hallowed halls and chandeliers of the gritty old Fillmore in San Francisco on December 6.

Hot on the heels of their first annual Woodlands Music and Arts Festival in Charleston, SC, and gearing up for their first annual Rockjavik event in Reykjavik, Iceland, world-renowned improv-rockers Umphrey’s McGee are ready to release new music. Earlier this year, on a show day in New Haven, CT, the band found themselves recording a studio version of live show fan-favorite, “Ride On Pony,” at Telefunken Recording Studio.

This track mixes roadhouse rock & roll and southern soul with a bluesy, backwoods stomp, chronicling the historic 2010 flood of the Cumberland River, which washed its way across many notable Nashville landmarks.

Raised on the southern outskirts of Nashville, Chip Greene grew up with a very different kind of Music City looming in the distance. The construction cranes and high-rise condos— now a ubiquitous part of Nashville's ever-growing skyline — wouldn't pierce the horizon for another decade or more, and creative-minded people were still in charge. It was there, in a city fueled by art and filled with starry-eyed musicians, that Greene launched his career as a piano-pounding songwriter, reshaping the influences of his childhood — including Billy Joel, Charlie Rich, U2, and Bruce Springsteen — into his own brand of smoky, salt-of-the-earth rock & roll.

Lights All Night (LAN), one of the longest-running end-of-the-year parties in Dallas and across the country, is proud to now reveal various onsite and experiential details ahead of the 10th annual music festival returning to Dallas Market Hall near downtown Dallas on Friday and Saturday, December 27 and 28 of New Year’s Eve weekend.

Dark Star Orchestra announces the dates for their Spring Tour hitting numerous markets in the Southeast. Performing a handful of new venues, DSO will debut at The Caverns in Pelham, TN and scored an upgrade in Atlanta with their authentic Grateful Dead show entertaining thousands at The Tabernacle.

Last Thursday, the Connecticut-based quartet Goose found its way back to the familiar nesting grounds of Fort Collins, Colorado and the Aggie Theatre. Playing to over 300 patrons, the band and its loyal flock took flight for two sets and nearly three hours of originals, covers, and enough improvised jam in between to suspend the belief that human flight is impossible.

In celebration of the holiday season, emerging singer, songwriter and musician Katie Pruitt’s original Christmas song, “Merry Christmas, Mary Jane,” is premiering today. Watch Pruitt perform the song HERE.