Pigeons Playing Ping Pong surprised keyboardist Jon Brady with an onstage invitation to officially join the band during Domefest 2026.
moe. revived their moe.down festival over the weekend at the West End Fairgrounds in Gilbert, Pennsylvania.
Charley Crockett, Marcus King Band and Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country headlined the 2026 Blue Ox Music Festival, which also featured sets from Valerie June, Mdou Moctar, Dom Flemons and more across three stages in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Billy Strings made surprise appearances at the 2026 Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in Michigan as the special guest of both the Del McCoury Band and The Travelin’ McCourys.
Jennifer Hartswick and Natalie Cressman joined Eggy for “Laurel” on Saturday at the third annual Music On The Mountain event in Ludlow, Vermont.
Wesley Hodges gives a full rundown and review of the 2026 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival with photos by Adam McCullough.
Jam Cruise 22’s fourth day featured Medeski Martin & Wood welcoming guests including Datrian Johnson, The New Mastersounds’ farewell performance and Lebo’s Yacht Rock showcase.
Jam Cruise 22 made its first port stop in Grand Turk on Monday, featuring Medeski Martin & Wood’s reunion performance and an all-star Grateful At Sea celebration.
Jam Cruise 22’s first full day at sea featured performances from Galactic, Kingfish, The Wood Brothers, Kendall Street Company and more as the Super Bowl played in the theater.
Jam Cruise 22 departed Miami on Saturday, launching a five-day Caribbean voyage featuring The Disco Biscuits, Cimafunk, Eggy and more, with performances across five stages.
The 13th Strings & Sol destination event began in Mexico on Thursday with guest-filled sets from Greensky Bluegrass, Yonder Mountain String Band and Mountain Grass Unit.
Matt Hoffman shares an in-person account of attending the 2025 Annapolis Baygrasss Music Festival at Sandy Point State Park along the shores of Chesapeake Bay.
JamBase’s Andy Kahn shares a first-hand account of Farm Aid 40 in Minneapolis featuring Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, Margo Price, Billy Strings, Kenny Chesney and many others.
Strangefolk reunited at Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort for their first performances and Garden Of Eden festival since 2019.
Park City Song Summit commenced in Utah last weekend with Goose, Greensky Bluegrass, Dawes, Marcus King, Chef Andrew Zimmern and many others coming together for music and wellness.
Mikala Lugen reports on Pigeons Playing Ping Pong’s Domefest 2025, which took place over the weekend at West Virginia’s ACE Adventure Resort.
Robert Ker reviews the inaugural Back Cove Music & Arts Festival at Portland, Maine’s Payson Park featuring Jack White, The Roots, Margo Price, Lord Huron and many others.
Cam Herdt shares a review of his first experience attending High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy, California.
