Chris Jones & The Night Drivers are known for covering a wider range of subjects than the average bluegrass artist, but the quartet have only occasionally ventured into social commentary.

Jean-Michel Jarre, an iconic figure in electronic music, will open and close the Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony on September 8, celebrating the legacy and modernity of the French electronic scene.

In a festive and dazzling atmosphere at the Stade de France, the maestro is set to deliver a memorable finale, before passing the baton to the the top French electronic music artists and young DJ’s.

Acclaimed independent Funky Indie Soul band Soulganic is thrilled to announce the release of their latest single, "Family Ties," on Friday, September 6, 2024. This instrumental track features renowned jazz and funk trumpeter Stan Odell Graham (The Foreign Exchange, Little Brother, Lute) and serves as the lead single from the band's forthcoming album, Phosphene.

The daily music schedule for Bourbon & Beyond and details for the festival’s Culinary Atelier and The Bourbon Experience programming have been announced for the World’s Largest Bourbon & Music Festival, held from September 19-22 at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

On this day, August 26th, we gather our thoughts and pay tribute to Branford Marsalis, a master of sonic alchemy, whose notes whisper like wind through the reeds of the saxophone. His playing is a flight of shadows and light, twisting through the mind like the architecture of dreams. Branford's style moves with fluid grace, a river of jazz and soul, interwoven with the ghostly echoes of those who came before.

With his upcoming album Shooting Star, Benjamin Tod set out to prove to himself—and to the industry—that he could write an elite Country record with ease. The project spilled out seamlessly in just two weeks from his pen to paper, song, and record. A calculated concoction venturing away from his years of Lost Dog Street Band stylings, Shooting Star is a love letter to musical decades past, touching on sonic textures from the mid-50s to the early 90s.

“When The Grascals started in 2004, I really never dreamed that we would still be going strong 20 years later,” confesses founding member Danny Roberts, “but here we are!” Thus the title of the bluegrass sextet’s new album for Mountain Home Music Company: 20.

Canadian drummer, producer, and historian Quinn Downton, under his recording alias Cries for Colour, is set to release his sophomore album, Yellow Sands; Or, Eight Tales of Pixie Mischief, on October 25th, 2024. The album is a bold exploration of disease, madness, and the supernatural, weaving personal experiences with historical research to craft a deeply evocative soundscape.

Get ready to enter a ‘higher state of consciousness,’ as elrow unveils a new concept, created in collaboration with visionary artists Alex & Allyson Grey. Hallucinarium, a themed, hyper-sensory experience will premiere on September 28th at Amnesia Ibiza, coinciding with the close of the Ibiza season.

Wildflower Moon, the eagerly awaited new album from Nashville-based singer-songwriter Tai Shan, is officially out today. This release marks a significant milestone in Shan's career, showcasing her unparalleled ability to weave together genres, emotions, and stories into a compelling album that resonates with listeners across the globe.