Joan Baez never imagined painting a portrait of a war hero. But since Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, she has been moved by the “unequivocal and astounding bravery” of its besieged president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and has honored him with a portrait meant to convey the sadness of war, the resilience of the Ukrainian people and the desire for peace.

The Wood Brothers, Fantastic Negrito, and Jade Bird are among the third round of artists headlining the 2022 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion music festival, which takes place Sept. 9-11 in Historic Downtown Bristol, Virginia-Tennessee. Singer-songwriters Ian Noe, Arlo McKinley, and Aaron Lee Tasjan are also part of the 2022 lineup announced today.

Compass Records proudly announces Nicki Bluhm's sophomore solo release Avondale Drive, out on June 3.

The Bluegrass Situation premiered the first single "Love To Spare" here. The song will be live on all DSPs on April 1.

The long-awaited 32-disc boxed set of Robert Fripp in the studio and in concert 1977 - 1983 will be released on 27th May 2022. The set will feature many previously unreleased tracks, outtakes and rarities as well as numbers tracks becoming on CD for the first time.

GRAMMY® Award-winning artists Brandi Carlile, Shawn Colvin, Jason Isbell, Cage The Elephant, Jesse & Joy, k.d.

Recently, an amusing social media thread relating to British guitarist Steve Hackett – renowned for his early 1970s work with prog-rock pioneers Genesis – popped up online. The banter centered around the vocal abilities of Swedish rock singer Nad Sylvan, who has been fronting Hackett’s popular solo project Genesis Revisited since 2013.

Veteran Vermont-based jam quartet Twiddle has debuted their latest single ‘Distance Makes the Heart.’ The ambling, folk-inspired track is the band’s second release in as many months. Penned during the early months of the pandemic, the song features the masterful dobro stylings of Anders Beck (Greensky Bluegrass). Produced by Clint Bierman, the song was recorded by Roger Stauss and Samuel Johnson at Sugarworks Soundhouse in Waitsfield, Vermont.

The grind never stops for Kendall Street Company. Since March 11th, this squad has been driving up and down the east coast on the first leg of their Spring 2022 tour, with stops in Washington DC, Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Throughout the entire month of February, the band had their “Kendall Street is For Lovers” tour where they had a weekly residency at five different bars, five days of the week, and in five different cities, all within their home state of Virginia.

Every year, ELECTRIC ZOO turns the lush green Randall’s Island Park into every festival-goers dream. Today, Made Event is proud to announce ELECTRIC ZOO 3.0 at NYC’s Randall’s Island Park Labor Day weekend September 2 - 4. Festival-goers can expect yet another star-studded lineup that will be announced next week.
 

As Kraftwerk prepare to launch their 2022 North American 3-D concert tour in Saint Louis on May 27, the electronic pioneers have announced the addition of three new dates to the trek: June 14 at State Theatre in New Brunswick, NJ, June 15 at College St. Music Hall in New Haven, CT and June 26 at The Momentary in Bentonville, AK – as well as sold out shows in Memphis and North Adams, MA at MASS MoCA.