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Rising American singer, songwriter and musician Ken Pomeroy will release her anticipated new album, Cruel Joke, May 16 via Rounder Records—her first in partnership with the label (pre-order/pre-save here). Ahead of the release, her new song, “Stranger,” is out today. Listen/share HERE.

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When it comes to younger generation musicians dedicated to preserving and advancing the fine art of mainstream jazz guitar culture, Pasquale Grasso has become part of the upper echelon of living practitioners. Through his precision-geared, clean-toned and tradition-steeped legacy in progress, the virtuosic Italian-born and NYC-based guitarist has gained due respect in the guitar scene--including high praises from Pat Metheny--and beyond.

Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) has announced a thrilling lineup for its 2025 Labor Day Experience, taking place August 29 – 31, in Snowmass, CO. Headliners include Imagine Dragons, Lenny Kravitz, and Luke Combs—some of the biggest names in contemporary music—making this year’s event a must-attend festival for music lovers nationwide.

Today, Candid Records and Chick Corea Productions released Corea’s rendition of Thelonious Monk’s “Trinkle, Tinkle,” the second single from the upcoming double live album Trilogy 3 (out digitally February 28, with CD & vinyl pre-orders available now for release on May 30. In 2020, National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master and jazz icon Chick Corea hit the road with his powerhouse trio of Christian McBride and Brian Blade, embarking on what would be Corea’s final tour.

Hometown festival organizers from Noise Pop Industries and the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce are proud to announce the full music lineup for their independently-owned Mill Valley Music Festival, which returns to Northern California for a two-day outdoor celebration of music, arts and community on May 10-11, 2025 that will be headlined by none other than Gary Clark Jr. and Nile Rodgers & Chic.

America's only South Asian wedding band Red Baraat fires on all cylinders with its blistering new studio album, Bhangra Rangeela (Sinj Records) -- the band's first release since 2018 -- as dhol drummer Sunny Jain and his cast of NYC's finest multi-instrumentalists bring bombastic beats and fiery horns to dance floors in North American venues this spring 2025.

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The 26th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration, the only NFL-sanctioned multicultural and inspirational event of Super Bowl weekend, is set to captivate audiences with a special performance by the legendary Isley Brothers. The celebration will premiere in primetime on FOX on Saturday, February 8, at 8 PM ET/7 PM CT.

CMH RECORDS (Country. Music. Heritage.) maintains a rich history of classic country and bluegrass albums and is honoring several of these legacy releases by remastering them and making them available in new formats for the first time ever. Out February 21 for the first time ever on CD and digital, the 1981 classic title The Clayton McMichen Story features a star-studded cast of musicians–country and bluegrass legends Merle Travis, Mac Wiseman and Joe Maphis, alongside Jackson D.

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Last week, celebrated folk-rock band DISPATCH announced their Summer Tour 2025 alongside John Butler (with band) + special guests G. Love & Special Sauce, Donavon Frankenreiter and Illiterate Light on select dates. The mammoth 35-date outing is on sale now - PRESS HERE for tickets and more information. The tour kicks off June 3 in St.

The personality and talent that is William Apostol, also known as the illustrious Billy Strings, is nothing short of striking, surprising, and one hell of a good time.

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