Steve Earle Offers Homage to Tom Petty, Delivers “Yer So Bad” Cover 

Steve Earle Offers Homage to Tom Petty, Delivers "Yer So Bad" Cover 

Steve Earle’s contributions to the highly-anticipated tribute album Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty, due on June 21 via Big Machine Records, have dropped. “Yer So Bad” finds Earle expanding the original […]

CATEGORY 7 Feat. OVERKILL, EXODUS, ARMORED SAINT And Ex-MACHINE HEAD Members: Debut Album Details Revealed

CATEGORY 7 Feat. OVERKILL, EXODUS, ARMORED SAINT And Ex-MACHINE HEAD Members: Debut Album Details Revealed

CATEGORY 7, the new band featuring former MACHINE HEAD and current KERRY KING guitarist Phil Demmel, ex-ADRENALINE MOB guitarist Mike Orlando, ARMORED SAINT/ex-ANTHRAX singer John Bush, OVERKILL/SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner and EXODUS bassist Jack […]

Béla Fleck Shares New Single “Juno” From Final Duo Project with Chick Corea ‘Remembrance’

Béla Fleck Shares New Single "Juno" From Final Duo Project with Chick Corea 'Remembrance'

Photo Credit: C. Taylor Cruthers Previously, Béla Fleck announced the impending release of his final duo project with jazz titan Chick Corea. Titled Remembrance, the set is slated for release on May 10 via Thirty […]

Keeping the Hawaiian steel guitar tradition alive

Alan Akaka teaches a high school student steel guitar.

KAILUA, Hawaii —  Quincy Cortez plucks at a slim black box laid across his legs, his fingers flashing silver. Steel strings twang with each pull from the metal rings — wearable guitar picks — adorning his […]

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Shares Daily Schedules and Further Details

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Shares Daily Schedules and Further Details

One month out from its kick-off, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has shared the “cube” schedule for its 2024 presentation, tidily distributing the event’s sprawling artist lineup across stages and time slots for intuitive […]

Pilgrimage Festival Unveils 2024 Lineup with Hozier, Noah Kahan & DMB

Pilgrimage Music & Culture Festival has revealed its 2024 lineup, featuring Hozier, Noah Kahan, Dave Matthews Band, and NEEDTOBREATHE as headliners. The annual two-day event is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year at The Park […]

Willie Nelson Previews New Album ‘The Border’ with Title Track

Willie Nelson Previews New Album ‘The Border’ with Title Track

Photo Credit: Pamela Springsteen Willie Nelson continues an unbelievable headline streak today with the official announcement of The Border, his 75th solo album of new material. Set to release on May 31 via Legacy Recordings, […]

Willie Nelson Announces His 152nd Album The Border

The ever-prolific Willie Nelson has announced his 152nd (!) album, The Border, out May 31st via Legacy Recordings. Still going strong at 90 years old, he has also shared the title track, a cover of Rodney Crowell’s […]

Jam Cruise Exemplifies Collaborative Spirit on Day Three: Sit-ins

Jam Cruise Exemplifies Collaborative Spirit on Day Three: Sit-ins

Photo Credit: Hana Gustafson Jam Cruise continued on Tuesday, Feb. 27, with an onslaught of collaborative moments steeped in improvisation. After a slight shift to the schedule, the evening of many highs got underway, with […]

Outlaw Music Festival Tour 2024: How to Get Tickets

This year’s “Outlaw Music Festival Tour” is set to be one of its biggest installments to date, boasting Willie Nelson alongside Bob Dylan, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, and John Mellencamp. Throughout the tour, Nelson and […]