Dead on the Creek Music Festival, the beloved event inspired by the timeless music and spirit of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead, is back! Set to take place August 8–10, 2025, the festival promises an intimate gathering in gorgeous Mendocino County featuring three days of mighty fine music, camping under the stars, delicious meals made with locally sourced ingredients, and activities for the whole family.

Mountain Jam, the Northeast’s iconic jam band festival and a celebrated beacon of rock, folk, indie, roots, and Americana, is officially back. From June 20–22, 2025, the spirit of improvisational music will once again echo through the peaks and valleys of the Catskills, as this storied festival makes its much-anticipated return to Belleayre Mountain.

Today, HARD Events has announced the return of HARD Summer Music Festival to Inglewood on August 2-3, 2025, once again taking place at Hollywood Park, the expansive entertainment complex adjacent to SoFi Stadium and YouTube Theater.

Renowned psychedelic funk/jam quartet Pigeons Playing Ping Pong is bringing their beloved music festival Domefest to ACE Adventure Resort in New River Gorge, WV on August 7-9, 2025. Known for their vibrant stage presence and genre-bending improvisational fluidity, PPPP is set to play an array of sets alongside an eclectic lineup of bands to be announced soon. A limited allotment of blind faith tickets are available for purchase today.

Following last year’s successful run, the 80’s New Wave tour TOTALLY TUBULAR FESTIVAL announces its return this summer and features artists that exploded in the pop culture zeitgeist in the 1980’s thanks mainly to the high rotation of their music videos on MTV. These artists have enjoyed a steady rise in popularity in recent years, with their music having a lasting impact. Tour creator and JPA agency founder Jon Pleeter calls the TOTALLY TUBULAR FESTIVAL “the best ‘80s party on the planet.

The 44th Annual Tribute to the Reggae Legends (also known as “Bob Marley Day”) returns to the historic WorldBeat Cultural Center in Balboa Park for two days of reggae music, culture, and community on February 21 and 22, 2025.

Two Days of Reggae: Virgin Islands Meets Jamaica & Roots Legends

• Friday, February 21 (8:00 PM – 11:30 PM)

Hometown organizers behind Noise Pop Industries are thrilled to announce the final additions to the 2025 music lineup as the 32nd annual Noise Pop Festival, the San Francisco Bay Area’s premier independent music and arts festival, returns Thursday, February 20 through Sunday, March 2, 2025. 

Heralded as one of America’s premier independently-owned music festivals, the multi-venue multi-day music celebration will welcome an impressive variety of artists spanning numerous musical genres. 

WinterWonderGrass Steamboat, Colorado’s beloved outdoor lifestyle and music festival kicks off its 12th year in just a few weeks.  Situated within the Steamboat Mountain resort, the event brings music lovers and outdoor enthusiasts together for a weekend full of live performances, breathtaking mountain views, and fresh, mountain air.

DelFest, the roots music and family festival founded by bluegrass and Americana icon Del McCoury, is thrilled to announce the next round of artists for the 2025 installation of the festival.

The California Bluegrass Association will celebrate its 50th annual Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival with a special 50th-anniversary lineup featuring headliners the Travelin’ McCourys, the Gibson Brothers and AJ Lee & Blue Summit, who top a 32-act roster packed with established and emerging talents coming together June 12-15 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, Calif.