After celebrating five years of shows, The Garcia Project will be performing their first west coast tour from February 25 to March 2 in Northern California. Tickets to all five shows can be purchased in advance from the venues or at www.thegarciaproject.com.

Philadelphia Americana ensemble Mason Porter debut a new single based on the Edgar Allen Poe short story “The Tell-Tale Heart”. The song was released today in celebration of Poe’s birthday. In their re-telling of this classic tale the band combines a dark, aggressive rhythm section with dramatic layers of strings to great effect and intensity. The track was produced by Brian McTear (Sharon Van Etten, The War On Drugs) at Miner Street Recordings in Philadelphia.

Following a first Winter tour weekend of 2016 of sold out shows in Atlanta and Asheville, Railroad Earth would like to announce special guests, Bill Nershi and The Werks for support for the 2/12 and 2/13 dates, respectively, at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, and Scott Pemberton who will join for a slew of dates from 2/17 in Billings, MT to 2/27 in Portland, OR.

Camp Euforia, the camping music festival created by roots and funk band Euforquestra, is celebrating 13 years of music, fellowship and fun by expanding their operations team.  Continuing on their three day expansion from last year, Camp Euforia will be held July 14-16, 2016, and are thrilled to announce their partnership with the seasoned festival and event planning company, Hive Event Consulting.  

The Surreal McCoys' new album, The Howl & The Growl, was released at AmericanaFest in September by DC-based label, Across the Aisle Music. It was recorded and produced by veteran alt-country rock legend, Eric Ambel (Del Lords, Bottle Rockets, Steve Earle) and features a muscular vintage sound, straight out of 1974 Muscle Shoals.
 

Pearl Jam announced today that they will perform a series of North American concert dates between April and August of 2016.