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Flatiron Recordings is thrilled to unveil the highly anticipated release of Long Distance Love - A Sweet Relief Tribute to Lowell George, scheduled to hit the shelves on May 17th, 2024. This heartfelt homage to Lowell George, the guitar virtuoso, vocalist, and songwriter of Little Feat, promises to be a remarkable addition to music enthusiasts' collections. Preorders for this exceptional album are now available here.

15x ACM Award-winner and reigning Entertainer of the Year Chris Stapleton is nominated for five more awards at this year’s 59th Annual ACM Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Album of the Year (Higher, as artist and producer) and Artist-Songwriter of the Year. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live on Prime Video from Frisco, TX’s Ford Center at The Star on Thursday, May 16 at 8:00pm ET. 

Kitchen Dwellers have announced an eight-date July tour kicking off July 3 in Berlin, MD at Burley Oak Brewing Co. The tour will bring the band throughout the East Coast and wrap up on July 13 in Johnstown, PA at SIP Rock and Duck Drop. Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 12 at 10 am local.

The 4th annual Tico Time Bluegrass Festival, nestled in the heart of the stunning Animas River Valley just outside of Durango, Colorado announces schedule for May 17-19, 2024 event at the Tico Time River Resort, 20 Road 2050, Aztec, New Mexico.

“I considered myself a folksinger, and then we all became bluegrass musicians. When it turned rock and roll, I turned to my typewriter.” - Robert Hunter, The Golden Road, 1984

Melvin Seals brought his talented band to the iconic Capitol Theatre on April 5, 2024 for two fiery sets of classic Jerry Garcia Band covers, and more. They were joined by saxophonist Ron Holloway. Psychedelic rockers One Eyed Jack provided their support.

The 2nd annual Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival takes place Saturday & Sunday, September 21-22 on the gorgeous eastern beach at Sandy Point State Park along Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, MD. Highlighting the finest in regional and national bluegrass, jamgrass, funkgrass, and Americana music, this conservation and community-focused musical event was listed as a “Don’t-Miss Bay Music Festival'' by Chesapeake Bay Magazine.

Don Was – the veteran, multi-Grammy-winning musician/producer and current president of Blue Note Records – is one of those virtual Renaissance men who always seems to have many pots a stirring. Over time, he has been a bassist, record producer, music director, film composer, documentary film maker and radio host. And 2024 promises to be no less busy for him.

In an era where authenticity in music is a rare commodity, Sean Walshe emerges as a beacon of hope and raw talent with the release of his debut solo single and album, American Son. This seminal work not only marks Walshe's striking return to the music scene but also serves as a powerful commentary on the socio-political landscape of the United States.

The Infamous Stringdusters should be way more famous.

Not to say they haven’t earned numerous accolades, including a Grammy win for Best Bluegrass Album in 2018. The quintet also tops the bill at many string-based festivals. While perhaps not yet a “household name” in the bluegrass pantheon, the Stringdusters may be the worst-kept secret in the genre.

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