Melvin Seals has been a powerful presence in the music industry for over 30 years with a long-established reputation as a performer, recording artist and producer. Melvin is most revered for his powerful, high-spirited, Hammond B-3 organ, and keyboards in the Jerry Garcia Band. Melvin spun his B-3 magic with the Jerry Garcia Band for 18 years and in doing so helped pioneer and define what has now become "Jam Band Music". From blues to funk to rock to jazz, Melvin Seals serves up a tasty mix with a little R&B and gospel thrown in to spice things up.

Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom in Denver, Colorado got its spook on this Hallo-weekend by hosting the first ever “Oogie Boogie” with TAUK, Dopapod, and many more. The jam-packed two-night run featured several artists such as Many Colors, DJ Logic & Friends, Moon Hooch, Ethnos, Cycles, Dopapod and TAUK featuring Kanika Moore.

Sanuk's new retro winter capsule collection with the Grateful Dead that launched today – perfect for turning on, tuning in and rocking out in extreme cozy comfort this season.

When I was in college in the early 1970s, a musician friend of mine and I went to a Cincinnati nightclub to see a band from Atlanta that wasn’t the Allman Brothers. (In fact, it was at a club where the band had actually played just a couple of years prior. So it wasn’t a new thing for Southern bands to come to the Upper Midwest along the same tour routes.)

Some seven years ago, Ashley Heath gave up her job as a North Carolina barista, leaping into a full-time musician’s career. Now, with the release of her debut EP for Organic Records, she’s taking a big step forward onto a national stage — a step that, as Something To Believe’s six songs show, she’s more than ready to make.

Boulevards, the namesake of North Carolina based psychedelic soul artist Jamil Rashad, has shared the music video for “Problems” from the outfit’s critically acclaimed fourth studio album Electric Cowboy: Born in Carolina Mud. The film is available to view today via Brooklyn Vegan, which compliments the song for "[channeling] vintage-yet-timeless soul music [that] tackles a heavily personal topic." Watch and share HERE.

Acclaimed Los Angeles-based rockers Dawes and GRAMMY® Award-nominated Canadian artist Bahamas are teaming up for a very special streaming event, set for Tuesday, November 15 at 8 pm (ET), exclusively via Mandolin.com.

Acclaimed saxophonist and vocalist James Casey will make his solo recording debut with the release of a special holiday album, A Little Something For Everyone, on Monday, December 5th, via 12/23 Records.

Connecticut Americana trio Orebolo, in partnership with Nashville music outlet OurVinyl, returns with the release of a four-song studio session. Now available on YouTube and across all streaming platforms, the intimate set features dazzling visuals captured by Bolo Brothers Creative in a decorated performance space. Orebolo, an acoustic offshoot of acclaimed indie quintet Goose performed four familiar selections from their extensive catalog.

Summer Camp Music Festival announces its return to Chillicothe, IL on  Memorial Day Weekend 2023 (May 26-28), with the Pre-Party taking place on Thursday, May 25th. The annual 3-day weekend tradition, dating back to the fests inception over 20 years ago, has been a staple in the Midwest and continues to build a community that many fans refer to as their “home away from home”.