Modern Irish troubadour, Podge Lane, wields both his alt-country stylings and weathered guitar case as he steps out onto new soil. Having packed that case with memories of home and an unyielding thirst for adventure, Podge is drawn to America to share his stories, announcing his fourth album and new single, ‘Heatwave’, out July 18th! 

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Downtown’s Yerba Buena Lane will blossom into a tie‑dyed playground of music, art, and community spirit when “A Grateful Gathering at Yerba Buena Lane” rolls out the welcome mat for Dead & Company concertgoers on Thursday, July 31.

Improvisational rock band Spafford will close out their 2025 fall tour with a special three-night run in Colorado this November, bringing their signature genre-bending jams to some of the state’s most intimate venues. The run kicks off on November 20 at The Lariat in Buena Vista, followed by a stop at The Summit in Denver on November 21, and wraps up on November 22 at the celebrated Caribou Room in Nederland.

Mountain Home Music Company is proud to recognize the extraordinary talent on its roster that has earned nominations for the International Bluegrass Music Association’s 2025 awards. These artists have shaped today’s bluegrass sound through exceptional musicianship, inspired songwriting, and boundless dedication to their craft. For IBMA voters’ consideration:

Colorado-based quintet Squeaky Feet have announced the release of their sophomore studio album, Overview Effect - a tightly focused, emotionally intense journey that cements the band’s place as an emerging voice in the world of progressive and psychedelic rock.

ENDIT is thrilled to welcome STS9 back to the historic Boulder Theater on Friday, August 29, 2025—marking the band’s first appearance in the room in ten years and a rare chance to catch their genre-blurring, high-energy live show up close before their Dillon Amphitheater weekend. Doors open at 8:00 p.m., and the music lifts off at 9:00 p.m. This is an all ages performance (patrons under 16 must be accompanied by an adult).

“The hardship of loss can seem irrelevant compared to the beauty of the world,” muses East Nash Grass’s James Kee of the spirit behind the band’s latest single, “Lonesome Song.” “Ringing through the valleys and fields, loneliness stands contrary to the rest of nature, which seems so well matched.” Like that well-matched relationship, the 2024 IBMA New Artist of the Year-winning quintet use a subtle, poignant side of their musicianship to balance the highs and lows of “Lonesome Song’s” lyrics with a happy-go-lucky bluegrass feel,

This fall, two planets of pop culture collide on one sizzling stage as Prince/Bowie—the shapeshifting tribute that stitches together the funk‑drenched cosmos of Prince with the glitter‑splashed galaxy of David Bowie—hits the road for a run of festival and theatre dates. Imagine “1999” crash‑landing on “Ziggy Stardust,” a groove‑driven supernova where raspberry berets mingle with kabuki face paint, and you’ve got the electric heart of a Prince/Bowie show.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled a newly expanded display honoring 2002 inductees Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, inviting music lovers to trace the making—and myth—of the band’s pivotal 1982 album, Long After Dark.

For the first time in the Flecktones’ 35‑year saga, every core member who has ever powered the band’s sound—banjo trailblazer Béla Fleck, bassist Victor Wooten, percussive inventor Roy “Future Man” Wooten, original harmonica‑piano wizard Howard Levy, and longtime sax virtuoso Jeff Coffin—will share the same stage on a full tour. This unprecedented five‑piece lineup launches the “Jingle All The Way” Holiday Tour, pairing the group’s genre‑bending fireworks with the mesmerizing Tuvan throat singers of Alash for an evening of boundary‑smashing seasonal joy.