To honor their five-decade mark in the Lone Star State, Western Swing mainstays Asleep At The Wheel had no choice but to dedicate their upcoming 32nd album to the adopted home that made all of their dreams come true. “It’s been fifty-five years for Asleep At The Wheel as a band, and fifty of them have been spent in Texas,” says the incomparable band’s founder and fearless leader, Ray Benson.

DD VERNI & THE CADILLAC BAND have today (August 22) released the second single “Two Of A Kind” from their upcoming album BUCKLE UP, which marries rock ‘n roll’s visceral energy and succinct songwriting to suave, swinging throwback arrangements and aesthetics.  “Two Of A Kind” notably features the Reverend Horton Heat’s Jim Heath.

A fresh album featuring five new originals, two deep-cut covers, two tunes from friends, and a string-band reimagining of a traditional Liberian chant? That’s par for the course for one of the most talked about bands on the scene, East Nash Grass. A worldly blend of spirituality, connectedness, and world-class picking makes up the lauded quintet’s latest LP, All God’s Children—out now on Mountain Fever Records.

JAS (Jazz Aspen Snowmass) today announced the official opening schedule for their first permanent home, The Paul JAS Center in downtown Aspen, with 10 nights of performances starting Friday December 19, 2025 and continuing through the New Year. Tickets will be available for purchase on Friday, Aug. 22 at 10am mst at jazzaspensnowmass.org.

Acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Kathleen Edwards’ anticipated new album, Billionaire, is out today on Dualtone Records; stream/purchase the album HERE.

The wait is over. Texas Headhunters—the powerhouse new trio uniting Lone Star guitar legends Ian Moore, Jesse Dayton, and Johnny Moeller—release their self-titled debut album today via Hardcharger/Blue Élan Records.

Mercury Studios and Sadler’s Wells proudly announce Message In A Bottle, the dance theatre production set to the music of 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist Sting and choreographed by Kate Prince, is to be released on Blu-ray and TVOD. Message In A Bottle is an imagined story about one displaced family, and a universal tale of survival, hope and love. A village alive with joyous celebrations is suddenly under siege.

Americana duo The Imaginaries – husband-and-wife team Maggie McClure and Shane Henry – release their sophomore album Fever today, a 12-song collection recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama with 1st and 2nd generation members of the legendary Swampers.

As he prepares to release The Whisper Sessions on September 12th, GRAMMY® Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, guitar legend, producer, and Gov’t Mule front man Warren Haynes has released his new single “From Here On Out,” offering one more tease from the forthcoming album. The Whisper Sessions (Fantasy Records) is a collection of stripped-down versions of songs from Haynes’ recent solo output, Million Voices Whisper.

New Wave/Prog-Pop troubadours Pardon the Interruption (PTI) are thrilled to return to the stage at Hopmonk Sebastopol on Sunday, September 7.

Opening the night is teen sensation Gas Money, who have been taking Sonoma County by storm with their high-energy performances, powerhouse vocals, and charismatic stage presence.