Music Industry News

Umphrey’s McGee has unveiled an interesting way of distributing their Hall Of Fame – Class of 2012 release.

Ween guitarist Mickey “Dean Ween” Melchiondo will headline a special benefit on the Jersey Shore next month.

Jamtronica duo Big Gigantic will celebrate New Year’s in The Big Apple this year with the announcement of a pair of shows at Roseland Ballroom.

This afternoon ’90s jam band God Street Wine have announced that they will celebrate their 25th anniversary at NYC’s Gramercy Theatre on December 20 and 21.

String Cheese Incident, Trampled By Turtles, MC Hammer (?!) and Bonnie Raitt are among the acts set to play this year’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.

Three bands will perform at the Terrapin Crossroads Summer Harvest House Party on September 16.

Today’s performances at a major EDM festival have been canceled by NYC officials and event organizers after two tragic drug-related deaths.

Watch cast members of 2003’s School Of Rock film perform the film’s theme song in Austin.

We finally have a release date for the long-awaited Moistboyz V album from Mickey “Dean Ween” Melchiondo and Guy Heller.

One of the summer’s best tour will be reprised in San Francisco on December 14, when The London Souls and Tedeschi Trucks Band open for The Black Crowes.

Colorado’s Whitewater Ramble announces an ambitious fall tour that includes a run with Tea Leaf Green.

Steve Kimock will hit the road this October along with Bernie Worrell, Ron Johnson and John Morgan Kimock.

Last night Macca dropped the first single off his new album and it has that classic Paul sound.

The Who will soon unveil a “super deluxe” reissue of their landmark Tommy album.

The Tea Leaf Trio has shared a free album featuring 13 covers and the full band has announced the second leg of the In The Wake Tour.

String Cheese Incident has announced a three-show New Year’s run at Colorado’s 1st Bank Center.

The inaugural True Music Festival will take place in Scottsdale, AZ this December. The first round of artist announcements has just come down.

UM keyboardist Joel Cummins told RVA Mag that the band is hard at work on a new album that will be in the “heavier rock vein.”