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On the heels of the recent digital compilation We Are Hope Despite the Times, R.E.M. has today released a timely lyric video for “I Believe.” The track captures the band’s optimistic and introspective spirit, with lyrics that explore themes of personal conviction, resilience and the search for truth.

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The Georgetown Halloween Block Party, one of the capital’s most anticipated annual events, returns in full force on October 31, 2024, bringing with it an electrifying lineup featuring the award-winning Sol Roots Band, joined by renowned saxophonist Ron Holloway. This free, community-centered event promises a night of high-energy funk, soulful rock, and blues that will captivate music fans and Halloween revelers alike.

After select fan and festival screenings this year, the 4K remastered version of Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto’s 2003 anime masterpiece Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem will be screened in cinemas globally for one night only on December 12, 2024 in partnership with Trafalgar Releasing.

Phish performed a very special three-night stand at Albany, NY’s MVP Arena this past weekend, raising over $4 million in support of the Divided Sky Residential Recovery Program and its recently opened facility in Ludlow, VT. 100% of net proceeds from ticket revenues, merchandise sales, and a pay-per-view livestream all will support the Divided Sky Foundation, the non-profit addiction recovery organization started by Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio.

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Create Records is thrilled to announce the addition of Greg Koch to its roster. Devon Allman shares, “We are excited to sign Greg Koch to Create Records! He is loved and respected by rock stars and gear nerds worldwide, and we look forward to taking his recording career to new heights!” Greg adds, “Partnering up with Devon Allman and Create Records has me pumped. Devon’s belief in me as an artist and his broad vision for spreading the word far and wide really inspires me. I can't wait to see where this journey takes us!”

Happy Birthday B.B. King! To mark his 100th birthday celebration, The B.B. King Blues Band will hit the road on 'The Thrill Lives On' Tour 2025. The B.B. King Blues Band's extensive tour will wind its way across the country in Spring 2025 to coincide with the release of a new album.

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North Carolina husband-and-wife duo Sarah and Austin McCombie—better known as Chatham Rabbits—want fans to know that their newly announced album, Be Real With Me, is a step into their lives. The duo has spent the two years since their last release having a bit of a “Return to Saturn,” reevaluating their lives and careers through trial and error, dialing in exactly where their priorities and commitments lie moving forward. “I’m ready for our fans to get to know the people we are now,” says Sarah.

Celebrated guitarist and songwriter Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Fleetwood Mac) is set to release his memoir, Heartbreaker, co-authored with Ari Surdoval. The book is due out March 18 via Grand Central Publishing.

Today, the lauded Americana quintet Fruition releases their eye-opening and inspirational new song, “Whole World of Trouble.” This track questions the state of society and whether our social constructs unify or divide the majority of people.

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Lee Mendelson Film Productions (LMFP) is thrilled to announce the release—for the first time ever—of the complete Vince Guaraldi soundtrack for You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown, the timeless eighth animated Peanuts® special from writer and creator Charles Schulz, director Bill Melendez, and producers Melendez and Lee Mendelson. Originally airing on October 29, 1972, on CBS-TV, the special is now available for streaming on Apple TV+.