In a world fractured by invisible lines, where borders draw deeper scars than they should, there comes a song that stitches it all back together. “No Woman, No Cry,” the familiar refrain, rises like a gentle wave—rolling from distant shores, carrying with it stories of sorrow, survival, and hope. This time, it’s not merely a song, but an anthem sung by the earth herself—unified through the voices of Gilberto Gil and Stephen Marley, a powerful symbol of resilience echoing across continents.

On September 27th, 2024, a hot, dry wind blew across the Vina Robles Amphitheatre, nestled in the Central California mountainside, setting the stage for The Cult's electrifying performance in Paso Robles. With its scenic backdrop and superb acoustics, the venue became a sanctuary for devoted fans eager to immerse themselves in decades of the band's powerful rock legacy.

STS9, one of the most innovative and influential bands in the live electronic scene, is making a final push for their upcoming two-night run at Chicago's Radius venue on October 18th and 19th. With over 30 performances in the Chicago area throughout their career, the band is excited to add to their legacy in a city that has always embraced their unique sound. Joining them is special guest Lettuce, adding an extra layer of excitement to the weekend.

Today, 21-time nominated, multiple Grammy Award winner and country superstar Dwight Yoakam unveils the music video for his new track “I Don’t Know How To Say Goodbye (Bang Bang Boom Boom)” with Post Malone. The video makes its broadcast premiere on CMT, CMT Music, CMT Equal and Paramount Times Square Billboard. Watch HERE and listen HERE.

If there’s one event that’s become synonymous with ringing in the New Year in Texas, it’s the iconic Lights all Night Festival (LAN) which returns for two unforgettable nights on December 28 and 29 at Dallas Market Hall.  Texas’ biggest independent promoter, Disco Presents is proud to announce that the festival is on its way to a fifth consecutive sell out for the 14th edition of this legendary event.

Bourbon & Beyond and Danny Wimmer Presents are thrilled to announce that the festival was named the 2024 Festival of the Year by leading live entertainment organization IBEA. IEBA honored the best in live entertainment at its Honors & Awards Ceremony on Tuesday night (Oct. 8), capping off its annual conference in Nashville.

This year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival (“HSBG”) in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park was—as usual, and as expected—a joyous and magical celebration for young and old, family and friends, musicians and music fans.

GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings’ new album, Highway Prayers, debuts at #1 on Billboard’s all-genre Top Album Sales chart this week. Notably, this is the first time in 22 years that a bluegrass album has been the top-selling album across all genres. The last album to accomplish this was the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack in March 2002.

Omaha-based Americana band Clarence Tilton is set to make waves with their upcoming single, "Fred's Colt," slated for release on October 11. The track features none other than Country Music Hall of Fame member Marty Stuart, who lends his iconic vocals and signature guitar work to the song.

As summer fades and the days grow shorter, people here in Northwest Indiana are trading their shorts and t-shirts for jeans and hoodies. Outdoor concerts are moving to indoor venues, and tonight, I’m headed to Burn’em Brewery’s Back Room in Michigan City, IN, to catch a performance by Pushing Daisy’s Band from Indianapolis. This progressive rock group has graced Burn’em's stage many times, always delivering a stellar show.