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The countdown is officially underway as MerleFest, presented by Window World, makes final preparations for its 38th annual festival taking place April 23-26, 2026, on the campus of Wilkes Community College. This year’s event marks highly anticipated performances by 27-time GRAMMY winner Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, Old Crow Medicine Show, Charles… Continue reading MerleFest Shares Stage Schedules for 2026 Festival
Richard Thompson | Santa Barbara, CA | April 4, 2026 – photos by L. Paul Mann There’s a certain kind of magic that only reveals itself in a room like the Lobero Theatre—where history, intimacy, and sound all meet in perfect proportion. On April 4th, that magic belonged to Richard Thompson, who returned to Santa… Continue reading Richard Thompson Delivers Acoustic Mastery at Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara
Senegalese singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Cheikh Ibra Fam returns on with Adouna (Life), a rich and deeply personal album that reflects on knowledge, faith, unity, migration, love, and the courage to transform one’s circumstances. Recorded between Reunion Island, Senegal, France, and Canada, the album blends Afro-pop, soul, and the traditional musical languages of West Africa… Continue reading Cheikh Ibra Fam to Releases New Album Adouna
For End Of The Night, the sixth release in his 50 Years From Home year-long EP series, Vince Gill stays unapologetically in the heartbreak lane, the same lane as the preceding EP, Lonely’s What I Do. He just makes it sound very different this time. The EP is out today on MCA. “It’s sitting on… Continue reading Vince Gill’s End Of The Night EP Out Now
A Two Night Celebration of Music, Camping, and Community Goes On Sale April 16 Relentless Beats and R Entertainment North have announced the return of Coconino Campout, June 26 and 27, 2026, to the Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff, Arizona. Headliners for the two-night celebration of music, camping, and community will… Continue reading Coconino Campout 2026 Announces Lineup and Camping Return
Cover art for Let’s Go Dancing: Stopped a Freight Train with a Grain of Sand by Anna Jensen Stopped a Freight Train with a Grain of Sand is the latest installment from the Let’s Go Dancing series—an epic (and still unfolding) 100-song living tribute to Drivin N Cryin singer/guitarist and celebrated songwriter / solo artist… Continue reading Let’s Go Dancing Series Honors Kevn Kinney with New Tribute Album
Zach Top extends his “Cold Beer & Country Music” headline tour Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and musician Zach Top will extend his “Cold Beer & Country Music” headline tour through the summer, including newly confirmed stops at Orange Beach’s The Wharf Amphitheater, Boise’s ExtraMile Arena and Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena, among others. Special guests on the… Continue reading Zach Top Extends 2026 “Cold Beer & Country Music” Tour
Photo: Courtesy of Mike Coeyman Today legendary singer, songwriter Taj Mahal announced the release of a new breezy swinging single, “Wild About My Lovin,” which will feature on his forthcoming new album Time, released on May 1 via Resonatin’ Records/Thirty Tigers. A deeply soulful and expansive collection and a masterclass in soul, roots, folk, reggae… Continue reading Taj Mahal Announces New Album Time, Shares Single “Wild About My Lovin”
Oteil Burbridge & Lamar Williams Jr. Champion Love Over Hate in New Single “Hush” Bassist Oteil Burbridge and vocalist Lamar Williams Jr. continue the rollout of their forthcoming collaborative album The Offering with the release of its second single, “Hush,” out today. A slow-burning Southern soul meditation rooted in love, peace, and emotional clarity, the… Continue reading Oteil Burbridge & Lamar Williams Jr. Share New Single “Hush” Ahead of The Offering
The Highly Sought After, Experiential Nightlife Series Showcases Dance Music with a Western Spin at the Iconic ZENYARA Estate in Coachella Valley for Three Nights Corso Millner Group (CMG), the experiential agency redefining luxury event culture, in partnership with electronic music institution Framework, Tao Group Hospitality and Dorsia, delivers a powerhouse lineup for Rodeo Nights… Continue reading Rodeo Nights 2026 Reveals Lineup at ZENYARA Estate | Diplo, Marshmello & More
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