Tom Waits and Massive Attack have released “Boots on the Ground,” a long-awaited landmark for both parties. The harrowing, sunken protest song is Waits’ first original song since 2011’s Bad As Me, and Massive Attack’s first release since their 2020 Eutopia EP, billed as the first of several imminent releases from Robert Del Naja and […]

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Questlove’s eagerly anticipated Earth, Wind & Fire documentary will premiere this summer as the opening presentation for New York’s Tribeca Festival. Settling off the 25th anniversary of the venerable film festival, Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World) will screen on June 3, paired with a performance from […]

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Gov’t Mule, photo by Dino Perrucci On Wednesday, Gov’t Mule rode their Spring Tour into Des Moines, Iowa’s Val Air Ballroom. The latest staging from the Southern rock giants was their second alongside Americana sister-act Larkin Poe, whose distinctive slant on electric blues will pair powerfully with the Warren Haynes-fronted quartet’s for seven shared stagings […]

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Coolcaesar, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons A federal jury has found Live Nation liable of operating as a monopoly in live event ticketing in violation of federal and state law. After several weeks in a Manhattan court and four full days of deliberation, the jury ruled in favor of the plaintiff states on all […]

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Dark Star Jubilee has unveiled its official daily lineups for its May 22-24, 2026 event at Legend Valley in Thornville, Ohio. As is tradition, the host band, Dark Star Orchestra, is scheduled to take the stage three times, on each consecutive evening of the Buckeye State gathering. Filling in the gaps is an array of […]

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Last night, Goose took the stage at the War Memorial Auditorium for their final venue-specific appearance in a string of two Fort Lauderdale, Fla. concerts on their current seasonal outing. The band’s Wednesday evening performance was one of the books as the group entered the jamband continuum by evoking a phrase using the first letters […]

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Photo: Stevo Rood On Wednesday, Tedeschi Trucks Band took their current Future Soul Tour, which backs the release of their sixth studio album, to the Will Rogers Auditorium in Fort Worth, Texas. Last night’s concert was billed to feature support from bluegrass picker Molly Tuttle, who was invited to sit in during the headliner’s cover […]

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Photo: Bob Minkin Today, live music streaming service nugs has announced Play Dead, the Grateful Dead-branded app that grants users access to a high-resolution streaming library of band-specific material. The new resource for musicheads provides interested parties with unprecedented access to newly transferred, mastered, and enhanced live recordings, as well as weekly new-vault releases from […]

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Dawes, photo by Bahram Foroughi Newport Folk Festival has continued to build out the lineup for its 67th annual presentation over the past week, expanding the stacked roster with some more massively acclaimed acts across a wide variety of genres. Since it unveiled sets from Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy’s R.E.M. tribute and Tom Morello […]

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Eggy, photo by Dino Perrucci Eggy pulled into Salt Lake City last night for a standalone stop between the end of their West Coast co-headline tour with Taper’s Choice and the arrival of their pair of aftershows for Phish’s first Sphere weekend at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas. At The Commonwealth Room, the quartet kept their […]

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