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Summer 2025 just got even busier for West Coast hip‑hop legends Cypress Hill, who today announced that they’ll hit the road for their month‑long Dank Daze of Summer Tour with Minneapolis duo Atmosphere. Shows kick off on August 8 in St. Augustine, Florida, and will take them across the country—hitting Charlotte, Baltimore, Asbury Park and more—before wrapping in Boise, Idaho, on August 29.
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Ah, Earth Day 2025. While the rest of us plant trees and pick up trash, King Trump celebrates by belching executive orders and serving up a smorgasbord of environmental rollbacks. This month, he’s opened the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument to commercial fishing, a sanctuary established by President George W. Bush and expanded by President Obama. This move threatens endangered species like sea turtles and undermines decades of conservation efforts .
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Magnolia Pictures, HBO Documentary Films, and Mercury Studios are proud to present ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO, an expansive new feature directed by Academy Award® winner Kevin Macdonald. Produced by Peter Worsley and edited & co‑directed by Sam Rice‑Edwards, the documentary delivers an immersive look at eighteen transformational months in the lives of John Lennon and Yoko Ono—culminating in their storied One to One benefit concerts at Madison Square Garden on August 30, 1972.
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When he’s not touring with The Wood Brothers—the Grammy‑nominated roots trio he co‑founded in 2006—Oliver Wood greets each morning at home in Nashville with a coffee cup in hand and a notebook in his lap. “There’s a chair in my living room, right in front of a window,” he explains. “Every morning, I go down there to drink my coffee, meditate, and write. It’s like a therapy session for me, because I can write without any specific goal in mind.
For more than thirty years, The Machine (https://www.themachinelive.com) has honored and extended the musical legacy of Pink Floyd, earning an international reputation for masterful recreations of the band’s extensive catalog.
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The Lowell Summer Music Series has announced that acclaimed singer‑songwriter Josh Ritter will perform on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Boarding House Park. Accompanied by his longtime collaborators, The Royal City Band, Ritter returns to Lowell for an evening of narrative-rich songwriting, soaring melodies, and deeply expressive storytelling under the open sky.
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Ashkenaz, Berkeley’s beloved non‑profit live‑music venue and dance space, invites music and dance lovers of all ages to join an exciting spring season of diverse performances and community gatherings. Since opening its doors at 1317 San Pablo Avenue in 1973, Ashkenaz has championed local and international artists across genres—from Grateful Dead tributes and Zydeco grooves to swing classics, Balkan jams, and Latin dance nights.
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Sweetwater Music Hall, the intimate live‑music venue and registered 501(c)(3) non‑profit arts organization nestled at 19 Corte Madera Avenue in Mill Valley, California, has unveiled an exhilarating spring lineup that embraces genres from bluegrass and folk to rock, reggae, and tribute performances. Established in 1972, Sweetwater Music Hall remains committed to its mission of harnessing the transformative power of music to inspire change, unite communities, and cultivate creativity.
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Every spring, Quiet Valley Ranch shakes off its winter hush and blossoms into a songwriter’s utopia—and this year will be no exception. Organizers of the storied Kerrville Folk Festival have confirmed the complete roster for the event’s 53rd annual gathering, running Thursday, May 22, through Sunday, June 8, 2025.
On Saturday, May 3rd, Flushing Town Hall will bring the genre-defying sound of The Brandee Younger Trio to Queens. Known for her fusion of classical, jazz, soul, and funk, Younger has redefined the harp in contemporary music. In 2022, she made history by becoming the first black woman to be nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition.