The Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center proudly presents Victor Wainwright as he debuts his high-energy new show, “Tribute to the Mighty 88 Piano Masters!” on Saturday, February 8 at 7:30pm. Nicknamed “The Piana From Savannah,” Wainwright will celebrate the rich legacy of legendary piano giants, from the early blues masters to the timeless hits of Little Richard, Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis, Dr. John, and more.

Rising indie-rock five-piece flipturn made their long-awaited national television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last week (January 16), performing their recent AAA radio favorite, “Rodeo Clown.” The track—celebrated for its “irresistible hooks” (Consequence) and “next-level melodies” (Brooklyn Vegan)—embodies the band’s penchant for pairing infectious alt-pop sonics with introspective storytelling.

Now, gather 'round, friends of Grateful Web, and let me spin you a sweet little tale ‘bout a woman whose voice rang out like a midnight train thundering through a sleepy Texas town. We’re talkin’ Janis Joplin, born on this very day back in 1943, down in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a soul on fire—like a blazing meteor streaking through the music sky—only the heavens never quite got over the brightness she brought.

McCarter Theatre Center is thrilled to announce that tickets are now on sale for the all-star trio of Béla Fleck, Antonio Sánchez, and Edmar Castañeda, performing on May 13. This is a WXPN Welcomes event.

On Saturday, February 8, 2025, reggae lovers and music aficionados are invited to a joyful celebration of Bob Marley’s 80th birthday at Broadway Studios (435 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94133). The evening will feature a live performance by celebrated reggae artist Prezident Brown, with DJ Sep on the decks, bringing the best in reggae, dub, dancehall, and more.

British band Wille and the Bandits have announced that they will embark on a full-band headline UK tour in March and May 2025, commencing on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at St Mary’s Church, Shrewsbury.

They will then visit 17 intimate venues throughout the country, including the famous Half Moon Putney in London on March 30, 2025. The full list of dates and details is provided below.

The Freddy Jones Band is marking a year of milestones in 2025, celebrating 30 years of their groundbreaking album North Avenue Wakeup Call and 10 years of their critically acclaimed album Never Change. Both albums were produced by multi-Grammy-winning producer Justin Neibank, whose work with artists like Taylor Swift, Little Big Town, and Keith Urban has left a lasting impact on the music industry.

Singer-songwriter, yogi, and international retreat guide Mary Bue has released “Trying To Fight The Wind,” a song about invisible pressure inspired by the brutal winters of Minnesota. The track is now available on all streaming platforms.

Alright, lads and lasses—let’s gather ’round and raise a glass to the one and only Steve Earle on his 70th birthday. We here at Grateful Web are sending our love and admiration to a musician who’s never been afraid to lay it on the line and bare his soul. He’s been a roaring voice of reason, a troubadour of countless roads, and a songwriter with the sort of grit and honesty that makes you feel every syllable.

Nearly one year since its release, The Kings’ single “A Rose for Your Stone” continues to resonate with AAA/Americana radio. The western-inspired track, part of the band’s ongoing project The Longest Story Ever Told, has been championed on regional and international radio stations and continues to build momentum.

A Timeless Story, a Western Twist