New Jersey singer-songwriter, Jake Thistle and UK singer-songwriter, St. Lundi have teamed up for a string of east coast tour dates this summer.  The two songwriters will co-headline and make stops in New York City, Annapolis, New Hampshire, and Sommerville, MA.  Both artists will be touring in support of recent releases.  Jake Thistle’s EP Live from the Transparent Gallery and St. Lundi’s new single “Say So,” will be released just in time for the tour. St.

New York City-born/raised singer Morley lives and breathes the pulse of the city with her luminous voice taking center stage on her renowned catalog of recordings. On September 27, 2024, Morley shares the next chapter in an acclaimed career with the release of a new full-length studio album, Follow The Sound, co- produced with Chris Bruce (producer of Lizz Wright's Shadow and Meshell Ndegeocello's forthcoming sophomore Blue Note Records album, No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin).

ROSS VALORY today (June 20) marks the summer solstice by rolling out a dazzling video for his interpretation of funk-rockers War’s classic cruising anthem “Low Rider.” It’s one of the highlights from the original Journey bassist and songwriter’s current debut solo album ALL OF THE ABOVE (OID Music). Watch the video HERE.

Jennifer Westwood’s latest album, Madman's World, is a bold declaration of American roots music, infused with a modern edge that marries Stax-sized soul, gospel grit, and dive-bar rock & roll. It's a sound crafted for Rust Belt roadhouses, Texas honky-tonks, and Memphis pool halls — a sound that's uniquely and proudly her own.

Ah, the magic man has left the stage, and the world feels a little emptier, a little less enchanted today. Donald Sutherland, that chameleon of the silver screen, took his final bow on June 20, 2024. From the riotous halls of Delta House to the haunting whispers of war-torn fields, Donald's career was a kaleidoscope of characters and stories that left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Here at Grateful Web, we bow our heads in reverence and celebration of a life lived in technicolor brilliance.

Animal House and Beyond

The third annual Northlands Music and Arts Festival rolled into Day Two on June 14, 2024, with what can only be described as a stacked, jam-band-friendly lineup. This event took place at the Cheshire Fairgrounds in Swanzey, NH, and went on without any rain during the live music.

Once again, great things happen when the country music community comes together for a cause! Country For A Cause pulled out all the stops during their CMA Fest 2024 concert at Nashville's 3rd & Lindsley and raised $70,000 for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and celebrated the 10th Anniversary with a four-hour show like no other!

“Well let’s make a record while we’re there,” thought Delta born-and-raised singer and pianist Eden Brent, while planning a trip to a party in London. Brent’s husband, British trombonist and bassist, Bob Dowell, then called on two of his finest studio musician friends to accompany Eden on what would become Getaway Blues.

In honor of what would have been Chet Atkins’ 100th birthday today (June 20), Grammy® Award winner TOMMY EMMANUEL has released a newly shot video of “Mr. Guitar (Live).” It’s a song that TOMMY wrote in honor of the legendary and influential guitar pioneer.

Today (June 20) marks the anniversary of what would have been the 100th Birthday of legendary music icon and guitar great CHET ATKINS.

As the most recorded solo instrumentalist in music history who traveled far to become “Mr. Guitar”—a journey that took the legendary icon from Appalachian poverty to international acclaim— CHET ATKINS is a 14x Grammy Award winner, Grammy Lifetime Achievement recipient, and a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and a Country Music Hall of Fame inductee.