Music Industry News

There’s big news from the Lesh family as Brian Lesh is now a father and Phil Lesh is a grandfather upon the birth of Levon Lesh.

Wakarusa announces second round of artists including Bassnectar, The Flaming Lips, John Butler Trio and more

OutKast, Muse and Arcade Fire will headline the three days of Coachella

Derek Trucks and Warren Haynes have both released statements that they will be leaving the Allman Brothers Band after 2014.

Drive By Truckers announce an extensive tour with support from Blitzen Trapper on many of the dates.

After selling out SF’s The Fillmore, Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers set to play Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael.

Jerry Douglas, Noam Pikelny and Friends and Sierra Hull are among the acts set to play the 2014 installment of the Charm City Folk And Bluegrass Festival this April.

Stream the new Sharon Jones album in its entirety courtesy of NPR.

Northern California’s Acacia will kick off a Saturday night residency at Terrapin Crossroads tomorrow.

Jimmy Page has shared an update as to the status of the long-awaited Led Zeppelin deluxe reissues.

John Mellencamp plans to bring Farm Aid 2014 to Durham, NC this fall.

STS9, Umphrey’s McGee and Michael Franti & Spearhead are among the acts set to play the 2014 installment of Wakarusa.

Ray Davies has told Uncut Magazine that a Kinks reunion is “as close as it’s ever been to happening.”

Rolling Stone speaks with Gregg Allman about the 2014 Beacon run. Allman reveals Oteil Burbridge is “not with us anymore.”

Robby Krieger will be Gov’t Mule’s special guest for New Year’s Eve in NYC.

Lettuce / Trey Anastasio sax man James Casey will lead a late night New Year’s Eve show at the Blue Note in New York City.

Guitar legend Eric Clapton has announced the band he’ll take on the road in 2014 for tours of Japan and more.

There’s big news from Particle as Steve Molitz reveals to JamBase the band will bring a new lineup on the road for their first extended tour in seven years.