Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-winning duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – will kick off their Bloom Tour 2025 on April 8 in St. Louis, MO, in support of their recently released album, Bloom. The tour will span nearly two months, taking the band from coast to coast with stops across the country. Before hitting the road, Larkin Poe will perform at the sold-out Woofstock at City Winery in Nashville with Emmylou Harris on March 31.

Antone’s co-owner Gary Clark Jr. and Texas blues icon Jimmie Vaughan are among a group of illustrious musicians who will unite as the ‘Antone’s 50th Allstars’ at Austin Blues Fest next month; taking place April 26 and 27 in the Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park.

LOLLAPALOOZA: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock’s Wildest Festival (St. Martin’s Press) is out today. The new book sees New York Times bestselling authors Richard Bienstock and Tom Beaujour (Nothin’ But A Good Time) telling the no-holds-barred history of the iconic music festival.

Dublin-based traditional music duo VARO (Lucie Azconaga and Consuelo Nerea Breschi) are thrilled to announce the release of their new single, “Green Grows the Laurel,” featuring renowned Irish folk musician John Francis Flynn, taken from their forthcoming album The World That I Knew. Produced by John ‘Spud’ Murphy—whose expertise has been showcased through work with Lankum, ØXN, Black Midi, Goat Girl, and Anna B. Savage—this single offers a haunting interpretation of the well-loved traditional song.

Grateful Web is thrilled to present the exclusive premiere of Playing For Change's latest Song Around The World, a remarkable rendition of "Crossroads," in collaboration with Visit Mississippi. Premiering today, Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 9 am PST, this captivating global music video is now live and available on Playing For Change’s YouTube channel and official website.

The one and only Savannah Bananas are teaming up with Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, for the second voyage of Bananaland at Sea, a four-day, fully immersive cruise experience sailing February 9 - 13, 2026 from Tampa, FL to Cozumel, Mexico aboard Norwegian Jewel.

Since its inception in 2015, iAM MUSIC Fest! has been dedicated to uniting independent musicians, visual artists, performers, and local businesses, fostering a vibrant community of creativity and collaboration. The festival serves as a platform for artistic expression, aiming to engage the community, stimulate the local economy, and showcase original music.

Joe Louis Walker, a celebrated Blues Hall of Famer, announces the release of his new album, Cold Is The Night: Reimagined, available today on Bluesifyin Productions/Sledgehammer Blues (a label of Valley Entertainment).

Tickets are on sale now for this year’s ROCK FOR RONNIE Concert in the Park, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), taking place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on the South Lawn adjacent to the Autry Museum of the West in Griffith Park.

Craft Recordings and Bluesville Records announce a fresh batch of reissues for two highly influential guitarists: 1968’s This Is Buddy Guy!, which marked the debut live album from the celebrated artist, and Mr. Scrapper’s Blues, the 1962 comeback album from seminal pre-war axeman Scrapper Blackwell.