CMH RECORDS (Country. Music. Heritage.) maintains a rich history of classic country and bluegrass albums and is honoring several of these legacy releases by remastering them and making them available in new formats for the first time ever. Out February 21 for the first time ever on CD and digital, the 1981 classic title The Clayton McMichen Story features a star-studded cast of musicians–country and bluegrass legends Merle Travis, Mac Wiseman and Joe Maphis, alongside Jackson D.

Last week, celebrated folk-rock band DISPATCH announced their Summer Tour 2025 alongside John Butler (with band) + special guests G. Love & Special Sauce, Donavon Frankenreiter and Illiterate Light on select dates. The mammoth 35-date outing is on sale now - PRESS HERE for tickets and more information. The tour kicks off June 3 in St.

The personality and talent that is William Apostol, also known as the illustrious Billy Strings, is nothing short of striking, surprising, and one hell of a good time.

Artistic curiosity drives Sierra Hull’s creative spirit. The singer, songwriter, and award-winning mandolinist constantly finds herself on stages and in recording studios with artists from her world of bluegrass music and well beyond—recently Hull and her band joined Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds in Mexico for a string band version of “Ants Marching”—and her new single, “Come Out of My Blues” was born of the same curious ilk.

Following the success of a musical transcription book, John Hartford’s Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes, and the subsequent, star-studded album of some of those same songs, The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project Volume 1, the late patriarch of “Newgrass” music has had somewhat of a revival in the past few years.

Last night, Philadelphia’s Fillmore pulsed with the unmistakable energy of Greensky Bluegrass, as the progressive string band delivered a set packed with their signature improvisational prowess. The evening hit another level when Tom Hamilton of Joe Russo’s Almost Dead stepped on stage, adding his firebrand guitar to the mix for two unforgettable songs.

The Tom Petty Estate has partnered with GoFundMe to provide relief for those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires, with individual donations of $15,000 going to vetted residents who desperately need help rebuilding their lives. The Estate continues to amplify fundraising efforts across social media, encouraging fans to participate.

Record Store Day—known worldwide as the annual celebration of independent record stores—returns on April 12, 2025, and this year’s lineup features an incredible array of special releases that are sure to excite fans of classic rock, jazz, and, of course, The Grateful Dead.

Dead & Company will launch a highly anticipated 18-show residency at Sphere next month, commemorating the band’s 10-year anniversary and paying homage to the Grateful Dead’s legendary 60-year journey. The run begins on March 20 and concludes on May 17, offering fans an immersive experience that promises to redefine live music celebrations.

Farm and Fun Time, the celebrated live variety show recorded for PBS syndication, welcomes an exceptional lineup to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum stage on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Scott McMicken, a founding member and primary songwriter of the beloved Philadelphia-based band Dr. Dog, will be joined by a stellar supporting cast, including Colby T. Helms and host Kris Truelsen with the Farm and Fun Time House Band. Tickets are on sale now!