Viva El Gonzo, Goose’s inaugural destination festival, kicked off on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Held in San Jose del Cabo, California Baja Sur, Mexico, the grounds contained three different stages, each having a unique setup and character. Nestled around Puerto Los Cabos, the event grounds offered sweeping views of the ocean, bamboo lined sandy trails, and a relaxing warm atmosphere.

The second Thursday of Jazz Fest was hot and humid despite forecasts of possible rain. The Fair Grounds buzzed with even more visitors than the previous week, and by midafternoon, lines for food and drinks dotted the vast venue. The heat felt more intense under a cloudless sky that replaced last week’s breezy, pleasant weather. Still, the humidity remained manageable and never threatened to become the sweltering NOLA heat lurking on the horizon.

The City of Brownwood is excited to announce the new music lineup for the second annual Feels Like Home Festival returning Saturday, October 4th to the Brownwood Event Center in Brownwood, Texas. 

Florida’s beloved boutique music and arts festival, Orange Blossom Revue, returns for its 11th annual celebration December 5–6, 2025. Set in the scenic Lake Wailes Park, just outside historic downtown Lake Wales and an easy drive from central Florida hubs like Tampa and Orlando, this year’s edition delivers a dynamic mix of gritty Southern rock, swampy soul, and high-energy Americana.

Philly Music Fest returns for its ninth annual edition October 13 - 19, 2025, expanding from seven shows to nine shows.  PMF is a citywide celebration of Philly musicians, exclusively located at independently owned venues and, most importantly, after paying the musicians and venues, donates profits to music education programs.
 

Each spring, the rolling hills around Quiet Valley Ranch come alive as the Kerrville Folk Festival opens its gates for nearly three weeks of music, workshops, and campfire camaraderie. From May 22 to June 8, fans—from solo ramblers to multi‑generation families—will gather beneath Texas oaks for an experience equal parts concert and communal retreat.

Rival Entertainment’s acclaimed series of under‐the‐stars concerts in public spaces returns this fall with Big Night Out, a two‐night extravaganza at the Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark on October 3 and 4, 2025. After last year’s near‐capacity engagement featuring Big Boi, Futurebirds, Marcus King Trio, Moon Taxi, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong and more, Big Night Out promises another unforgettable celebration of live music in the heart of Atlanta.

CBGB & OMFUG - Home of Underground Rock lives on with the announcement of the CBGB Festival, presented in partnership with The Bowery Presents, taking place September 27 at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn, NY. The one-day event features a stacked lineup of 21 generation-spanning bands across 3 raucous stages. Headlining the festival are Iggy Pop—his first NYC show in over a decade—and Jack White.

Influential Los Angeles psychedelic punk rockers Frankie and the Witch Fingers have shared “Dead Silence,” the latest single from their new album Trash Classic (June 6, 2025 // The Reverberation Appreciation Society / Greenway Records). An official video accompanies the track – watch HERE.

The Lowell Festival Foundation, producer of the nation’s largest free folk festival, has announced an urgent fundraising appeal following notification from the National Endowment for the Arts that a $20,000 grant earmarked for the 38th annual Lowell Folk Festival has been withdrawn.