Music Industry News

Michael Franti & Spearhead will visit over 30 cities with a number of special guests for this summer’s Soulshine Tour.

Lotus, Delta Spirit, Deer Tick, Kung Fu and Twiddle are among the acts set to play this summer’s Frendly Gathering.

Yonder Mountain String Band bassist Ben Kaufmann has shared a note from his heart with all the Kinfolk.

Prince will play his first regional UK arena dates since 1995 this May.

Phil Lesh, John Scofield, John Medeski, Joe Russo and Warren Haynes will play two shows at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park this May.

Bob Weir and Phil Lesh will perform together for the only time this year at September’s Lockn’ Festival.

Asheville’s Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band have announced an extensive tour and that they will soon release a new album.

The Infamous Stringdusters have added a number of dates in July to their touring schedule.

The initial lineup for this year’s Catskill Chill Music Festival has been revealed.

Trey Anastasio has added symphony shows in Portland, OR and Seattle, WA.

In a bit of a surprise, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers will headline one night of this year’s Lockn’ Festival.

The New Deal have now announced a total of five performances between July and September.

The Hold Steady will spend most of the summer on the road for the “Nights Go On Forever” tour.

Not only were Tedeschi Trucks Band and Cabinet added to the Lockn’ lineup, but event organizers revealed the lineup for the version of Phil Lesh & Friends set to play the festival.

Les Claypool’s Duo de Twang have announced a brief tour set for August.

New Canaan Police arrested Paul Simon and his wife Edie Brickell on Saturday for Disorderly Conduct.

The full itinerary for Paul McCartney’s summer tour continues to come together.

Rocker Elvis Costello will play his first shows ever at Carnegie Hall in NYC as part of a solo tour booked for June.