Just when I thought I had read everything possible about Levon Helm—the drummer, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and lyricist for The Band—a new book emerges, revealing uncharted aspects of his extraordinary life. John Barry's 'Rock * Roll * Ramble – The Inside Story of the Man, the Music and the Midnight Ramble' offers fresh information and untold stories.

In 2019, the legendary rock band KISS embarked on their farewell tour, known as the "End of the Road" tour. They initially planned their final performance for the summer of 2021 at an undisclosed location. However, the pandemic led to the postponement and eventual cancellation of many tours, including theirs. Their touring resumed in 2021, and they recently announced their final shows for December 2023.

Friendship, the music cruise celebrated for its beachside sets and ultra-luxe lineups, collaborates with Live Nation to present a special edition of Meow Wolf Denver’s signature immersive dance party, Danceportation. Curated and headlined by Friendship’s founder Destructo (Gary Richards), the event on December 2nd showcases a stellar lineup including NITEPUNK, MACEFACEKILLA, 1788-L, LIZ KALIIFAH, SUBSET, J. PHLIP, DERTEEDISCO, DOWNLO, BONES, MIKE DUNN, and DESTRUCTO.

Renowned Danish quartet Kalaha, celebrated for their eclectic blend of global musical influences, is set to release their highly anticipated sixth album, ‘Nord Havn’, on January 26th. This latest offering from the multi-award-winning group will be available through April Records.

They say the only thing constant is change, and after some 15 years of music making with their original lineup, change finally came last year for western North Carolina’s Balsam Range. Now, with the release of Kinetic Tone, their 10th collection for Mountain Home Music Company, the group puts an exclamation point on their embrace of the new as they welcome mandolin virtuoso Alan Bibey to the award-winning quintet.