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Today, December 3, on Giving Tuesday Gibson, the iconic instrument brand, has announced a new release from the Gibson Band--a revolving collective of musicians who join together to make music and raise funds and awareness for worthy causes.. A hard-hitting rock song, the new benefit single “I Can Breathe” features rhythm guitars and piano from Cesar Gueikian, CEO of Gibson, with special guests Duff McKagan on lead vocals and lyrics, and Slash on lead guitar and solos.

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Spirit moves in all things, but especially through great music. Few bands have ever captured the transformative power of live performance quite like the Grateful Dead, and their influence echoes in the way live music can deliver a crowd into an unforgettable, collective experience. That same spirit finds a unique home in the music of Widespread Panic, a band whose legacy lives on not only through their recordings but through the devoted performances of inspired musicians like Austin’s own Panic Stricken.

Fans of roots-infused bluegrass and rollicking Americana are in for a treat when The Brothers Comatose bring their high-energy live show to the Fox Theatre on Friday, February 28, 2025. Known for their infectious blend of Americana, folk, and traditional bluegrass, this San Francisco-based band promises an unforgettable night of tight harmonies, virtuosic string instrumentation, and foot-stomping energy.

Prepare for an evening of electrifying bluegrass as 97.3 KBCO proudly presents The Fretliners at the iconic Fox Theatre on Saturday, January 18, 2025. This performance marks a pivotal stop on their Road to WinterWonderGrass, showcasing their meteoric rise as one of the most captivating bluegrass quartets in the country.

Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician Gregory Alan Isakov will embark on a special headline tour next year, featuring performances by Isakov and his band with full symphony orchestras in each city. Newly confirmed stops include Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre, Asheville’s Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Charleston’s Gaillard Center, Atlanta’s Atlanta Symphony Hall (two nights), and Los Angeles’ Walt Disney Concert Hall, among others.

Globally acclaimed electronic music visionary OPIUO is thrilled to announce his return to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Saturday, May 11, 2025, with a stunning new production, "Echoes of Light." Following his groundbreaking sold-out 2023 performance with The Opulent Orchestra, OPIUO is poised to elevate his artistry to dazzling new heights alongside a carefully curated all-star electronic lineup.

Jason Sinay, an LA-based songwriter and guitarist, has released a new single, “Picture Perfect.” The track precedes Sinay’s highly anticipated debut album, Mountain, set for release on February 21, 2025.

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Rex Foundation is excited to announce that the auction for the Annual 2024 Benefit featuring Grammy-winning Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway is now live! This is a unique opportunity to bid on rare and exciting items, including exclusive memorabilia and extraordinary experiences, with all proceeds supporting Rex Foundation’s mission to make a positive impact through music, community engagement, and philanthropic initiatives.

Today, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Cody Jinks announces his 2025 Hippies and Cowboys Tour alongside his upcoming project, Cody Jinks Sings Lefty Frizzell, a tribute album to the late honky-tonk legend Lefty Frizzell.

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Folk Alliance International (FAI), the foremost global nonprofit for folk music, has announced the recipients and nominees for the 2025 International Folk Music Awards (IFMAs). The awards ceremony will be held on February 19, 2025, marking the opening night of FAI’s 37th annual conference in Montréal, QC.

Lifetime Achievement Awards

This year’s Lifetime Achievement Awards honor: