Don’t miss the return of supergroup The Dead 70’s, celebrating the Golden Era of the Grateful Dead on Friday, August 12th at the Ivy Room in the East Bay. Featuring Mark Karan (Furthur, RatDog, The Other Ones), Jay Lane (Dead & Co, Bob Weir & The Wolf Bros), Steven Sofranko (China Cats) Zach Jones (Lovin Dead) and special guest Allan Len from Acoustically Speaking. Expect far-out explorations of material the band played in the 70’s and top level musicianship. All tix from the original show scheduled for 4/22 will be honored.

Dark Horse Records is celebrating what would have been Joe Strummer’s 70th birthday on August 21 with Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years, the first-ever comprehensive collection highlighting his work with his post-Clash band, The Mescaleros.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is very proud to unveil the initial lineup for its long-awaited live return to San Francisco, CA’s iconic Golden Gate Park on September 30-October 2. The three-day, multi-stage free music festival will come “Back To The Park” with an eclectic bill of performers spanning an array of genres, including Marcus Mumford, Allison Russell, Las Cafeteras, Lucius, Galactic, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Joy Oladokun, Charley Crockett, Buddy Miller, and Dashawn Hickman.

Khruangbin and Malian guitarist Vieux Farka Touré today announce their collaborative album Ali honoring Vieux’s late father, Ali Farka Touré. Ali Farka Touré is well known as one of the most influential and talented guitarists that Africa has ever produced. His legacy and impact are hard to overstate.

GRAMMY® Award-winning guitar virtuosos Rodrigo y Gabriela have shared an ambitious new cover version of the Radiohead classic, “Weird Fishes/Arpeggi,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. An official visualizer premieres today at YouTube. Recorded by Rodrigo y Gabriela in their studio in Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Mexico, “Weird Fishes” marks the duo’s first new release since last year’s GRAMMY® Award-nominated version of Metallica’s “The Struggle Within.” Additional new music will follow later this year.

Hawaii based, singer songwriter, and renowned big-wave surfer Landon McNamara has released a new video for his recent single “If You Only Knew,” out now on Controlled Substance Sound Labs / Silverback Music. In the video, we see McNamara with his family capturing the best parts of life, the in-between times of serenity while celebrating day-to-day quality time. All while the song shines a light on a life lived and asks: “If you were to die tomorrow, what would you do today?