Multi-Platinum selling singer/songwriter and Arizona native Dierks Bentley will make a special trip to his home state this month to headline the Country Cares Concert, benefiting The Granite Mountain Hotshots on July 22 at Tim’s Toyota Center in Prescott Valley, AZ. The New KMLE Country @ 107.9 and 92.9 KAFF Country have organized the concert to raise money for the families of the 19 firefighters who lost their lives in last week’s wildfires.

HuDost has bestowed upon the listener seven wondrous years of illuminating musical works that embrace the mind, body, and soul.

Southern Rockers Widespread Panic has come a long way since their humble beginnings in Athens, George in 1986. Well, actually, the sextet is still humble. Steering clear of mainstream record labels, never overselling themselves to anyone but their loyal fans, playing discrete destination festivals while keeping a cool and accessible demeanor; by basically being themselves.

The second annual Bunbury Music Festival returns to downtown Cincinnati’s Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove this weekend! The unique festival features three days of music on Friday, July 12; Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14, 2013. In addition to FUN., MGMT, and The National, the event will host nearly 80 live performances on 6 different stages.

Umphrey's McGee are pleased to announce the details of their 2013 Halloween run—three nights at Milwaukee's historic Riverside Theater. For the sixth year, they'll unveil a fresh batch of live mash-ups as only Umphrey's McGee can do. To support UM in delivering the greatest Halloween weekend of all time, London Souls joins the bill on the 31st, Cosby Sweater with Joel Cummins on November 1st and BoomBox on the 2nd. Pre-sale begins today at noon CDT via Umphrey's Ticketing.Make the weekend scary good and roll VIP.

Ruf Records announces a July 9 release date for Bliss Avenue, the new CD from New York-based blues-rock singer Dana Fuchs.

The 10th anniversary of the Grateful Garcia Gathering, and Jerry Garcia's 71st birthday celebrations starts August 1st-4th in Black River Falls Wi. Melvin Seals of the Jerry Garcia Band w/ Terrapin Flyer, and guitarist Dave A'Bear (JGB). Our very special guests "Brian Lesh & Ross James", and Sanjay Mishra & Friends! Late Nite w/ Old Shoe, and Not Quite Dead! Mike Lawson emcee, and performing in between sets.

The Grateful Dead may have wrapped up the final show of the first leg of their 1978 Spring Tour in a town called Normal, but this night was anything but! Yes, on this fine evening, the Rhythm Devils shook the room with an exotic tribal assault. Bob found his groove with the slide guitar, contrasting nicely with Keith's block chording, Phil's thundering and swooping bass-lines, Jerry's articulated leads.

97.3 KBCO & Z2 Entertainment are proud to present Leftover Salmon at the Boulder Theater on Friday, November 29th and Saturday, November 30th, 2013. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 19th at 10am for $29.50 general admission.Looking back over the past 25 years of rootsy, string-based music, the impact of Leftover Salmon is impossible to deny.

ARISE Festival just announced headlining artist Michael Franti and Spearhead to complete the 100+ performer lineup that encompasses a variety of musicians, independent films, workshops and environmental speakers over three days and nights this August at Sunrise Ranch in Loveland, Colorado.