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Louder Than Life Partners With Spotify for 2026 Festival

Louder Than Life 2025, by Steve Thrasher Danny Wimmer Presents (DWP) and Spotify have announced a brand-new partnership for Louder Than Life 2026, introducing new ways for fans to dive into the lineup, discover artists, and get festival-ready before the gates even open. Fans can start listening now with the official Louder Than Life x… Continue reading Louder Than Life Partners With Spotify for 2026 Festival

Béla Fleck and Michael Cleveland Join Greensky Bluegrass in Richmond

Photo Credit: Dylan Langille Greensky Bluegrass welcomed two acclaimed guests during the band’s September 3 performance at Maymont in Richmond, Virginia. Banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck joined the band for “Living Over” and “Fixin’ to Ruin,” while celebrated fiddler Michael Cleveland appeared during “Worry for You” and “Leap Year.” Watch “Living Over” With Béla Fleck Watch… Continue reading Béla Fleck and Michael Cleveland Join Greensky Bluegrass in Richmond

The String Cheese Incident Releases New Single “Fête-Tama”

The String Cheese Incident Releases New Single “Fête-Tama”

Duane and Lisa Betts Launch the Betts Family Foundation

Photo: Courtesy of Duane and Lisa Betts Acclaimed singer, songwriter and guitarist Duane Betts and his wife, Lisa Betts, unveil The Betts Family Foundation, a nonprofit organization created to support the people, ideas and traditions that give local communities their identity. Built from a life in music, design and community, the Foundation is rooted in… Continue reading Duane and Lisa Betts Launch the Betts Family Foundation

Dark Star Orchestra to Celebrate 45 Years of Reckoning at Rex Foundation Benefit

Dark Star Orchestra will bring one of the Grateful Dead’s most beloved eras back into focus on Saturday, November 21st at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., with a special Rex Foundation benefit celebrating Reckoning, the Dead’s 1981 live acoustic album drawn from the band’s historic 1980 acoustic and electric performances. For the one-night-only event, Dark… Continue reading Dark Star Orchestra to Celebrate 45 Years of Reckoning at Rex Foundation Benefit

Cyril Neville Brings New Orleans Groove to the Grateful Dead Songbook on September Tour

Photo by Astrida Valigorsky New Orleans music legend Cyril Neville will bring the Grateful Dead songbook through his own unmistakable rhythmic lens this month with Cyril Neville Plays the Dead, a 12-date tour beginning September 10 in Fairfield, Connecticut, and concluding September 25 in his hometown of New Orleans. Backed by Omari Neville and The… Continue reading Cyril Neville Brings New Orleans Groove to the Grateful Dead Songbook on September Tour

Roger Daltrey Cuts to the Core of His Catalog at the Lobero Theatre

Roger Daltrey | Lobero Theatre | Santa Barbara, CA | photos by L. Paul Mann There are few places in Southern California where rock royalty feels as immediately present as inside Santa Barbara’s historic 600-seat Lobero Theatre. On Tuesday night, Sir Roger Daltrey brought his A Great Night Out tour to the intimate venue for… Continue reading Roger Daltrey Cuts to the Core of His Catalog at the Lobero Theatre

Dogs in a Pile Headline Dog Pound Disco Benefit in NYC

The 1970s-themed celebration at The Cutting Room will unite the jam community in support of the Songs of Love Foundation while honoring Connor McEvoy and the late Scott Nadboy. NEW YORK, NY — Dogs in a Pile will headline Dog Pound Disco, the Songs of Love Foundation’s 11th Annual Benefit Concert, on Thursday, September 24,… Continue reading Dogs in a Pile Headline Dog Pound Disco Benefit in NYC

Earl Scruggs Music Festival Celebrates Record Turnout, Sets 2027 Return

Earl Scruggs Music Festival Celebrates Record Turnout, Sets 2027 Return

Grateful Dead’s 1985 Rex Foundation Benefit Shows Arrive on Play Dead

Adding to last week’s release from March 9, 1985, Tuesday Dead Drops continues the Rex Foundation festivities in Berkeley with two more Grateful Dead shows from March 10 and 12, 1985. “The Rex Foundation was barely two years old in 1985, and these shows already had a dual purpose: gather the community for an incredible… Continue reading Grateful Dead’s 1985 Rex Foundation Benefit Shows Arrive on Play Dead

Warren Haynes Expands His Sound on Dreams & Songs: A Symphonic Journey

Warren Haynes isn’t just a musician — he’s an American icon. Some artists become adjectives: rock it like David Lee Roth, swing it like Glenn Miller, Elvis that song. After 44 years shaping the blues-soaked Southern rock landscape, Haynes belongs in that rare class. If you don’t recognize his name as a musical style, you’re… Continue reading Warren Haynes Expands His Sound on Dreams & Songs: A Symphonic Journey

Mathias Lattin Joins Kingfish’s Red Zero Records

Red Zero Records, the new label founded by GRAMMY Award-winning musician Christone “Kingfish” Ingram in partnership with Exceleration Music, has announced Mathias Lattin as the newest member of its growing roster. The award-winning 24-year-old blues guitarist makes his Red Zero debut with the new single “Cadillac Assembly Line,” produced with frequent collaborator Christopher Thornton and… Continue reading Mathias Lattin Joins Kingfish’s Red Zero Records

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