For the fourth consecutive year, Madison locals, Armchair Boogie, hosted the best Halloween party in town. On Friday, the 26th, the stage was set. The entire setup, including props and costumes, was masterfully crafted by Schnitzel Bear Studios. The band brought some of their friends to The Majestic Theatre on King Street for an unforgettable night filled with thrills and excitement. Wurk kicked things off with an electrifying opening set, with each member sporting a unique costume.

Down in the heart of Austin, where the heat’s thick and the music even thicker, a force of sonic rebellion is stirring. Nether Hour, the band that’s been turning dive bars into temples of groove, is releasing their newest single, “Long As I Ain’t Alone”, today, Thursday, October 31st, 2024. If you’ve been tuned into the Austin scene, you’ve likely heard their name buzzing through the local airwaves, and maybe even Joe Rogan’s praise: “These guys are great. They’re legit and putting in the work to make some really good music.

The second annual Montreux Jazz Festival Miami has been announced, taking place Friday February 28 to Sunday March 2, 2025 in Miami, FL.

On the heels of the recent digital compilation We Are Hope Despite the Times, R.E.M. has today released a timely lyric video for “I Believe.” The track captures the band’s optimistic and introspective spirit, with lyrics that explore themes of personal conviction, resilience and the search for truth.

The Georgetown Halloween Block Party, one of the capital’s most anticipated annual events, returns in full force on October 31, 2024, bringing with it an electrifying lineup featuring the award-winning Sol Roots Band, joined by renowned saxophonist Ron Holloway. This free, community-centered event promises a night of high-energy funk, soulful rock, and blues that will captivate music fans and Halloween revelers alike.

After select fan and festival screenings this year, the 4K remastered version of Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto’s 2003 anime masterpiece Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem will be screened in cinemas globally for one night only on December 12, 2024 in partnership with Trafalgar Releasing.

Phish performed a very special three-night stand at Albany, NY’s MVP Arena this past weekend, raising over $4 million in support of the Divided Sky Residential Recovery Program and its recently opened facility in Ludlow, VT. 100% of net proceeds from ticket revenues, merchandise sales, and a pay-per-view livestream all will support the Divided Sky Foundation, the non-profit addiction recovery organization started by Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio.

Create Records is thrilled to announce the addition of Greg Koch to its roster. Devon Allman shares, “We are excited to sign Greg Koch to Create Records! He is loved and respected by rock stars and gear nerds worldwide, and we look forward to taking his recording career to new heights!” Greg adds, “Partnering up with Devon Allman and Create Records has me pumped. Devon’s belief in me as an artist and his broad vision for spreading the word far and wide really inspires me. I can't wait to see where this journey takes us!”

Happy Birthday B.B. King! To mark his 100th birthday celebration, The B.B. King Blues Band will hit the road on 'The Thrill Lives On' Tour 2025. The B.B. King Blues Band's extensive tour will wind its way across the country in Spring 2025 to coincide with the release of a new album.

North Carolina husband-and-wife duo Sarah and Austin McCombie—better known as Chatham Rabbits—want fans to know that their newly announced album, Be Real With Me, is a step into their lives. The duo has spent the two years since their last release having a bit of a “Return to Saturn,” reevaluating their lives and careers through trial and error, dialing in exactly where their priorities and commitments lie moving forward. “I’m ready for our fans to get to know the people we are now,” says Sarah.