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Talking Heads have dropped an unreleased version of "Cities" that will appear on the upcoming deluxe edition soundtrack of 'Stop Making Sense'

Talking Heads Announce Deluxe 'Stop Making Sense' Soundtrack - LIVE music blog Talking Heads are readying a deluxe edition release of their legendary concert film, Stop Making Sense, due out on Rhino this August 18th. The film has been restored to a 4K version that will make a run in theaters this summer, and there will also be a full 2-LP release of the soundtrack itself. Nic...

Lil Yachty brought his psychedelic warrior vibes to last night's Saturday Night Live

Watch Lil Yachty Brings 'Let's Start Here' Vibes to Saturday Night Live - LIVE music blog RelatedPosts No Content Available One of my favorite albums of recent is the breakout from Lil Yachty that everyone-except-Pitchfork raved about, Let’s Start Here. On last night’s Saturday Night Live, the psychedelic warrior brought two of the tracks from the album to the studio 8H audience and ...

Phish has announced their Summer 2023 tour dates including a 7-night run at Madison Square Garden!

Phish Announces Summer 2023 Tour Dates - LIVE music blog Phish has announced a 23-date Summer Tour beginning July 11 in Alabama and finishing off with four-nights over Labor Day Weekend at Dick’s, with a half Baker’s Dozen run at Madison Square Garden included! As always the ticket request period begins right away and will end on Monday, February 27th...

Billy Strings just announced a new set of summer 2023 tour dates!

Billy Strings Announces Summer 2023 Tour Dates - LIVE music blog Billy Strings just announced a new set of summer tour dates which you’ll want to jump on quickly given how sold-out the rest of his tour is at this point. Starting with three nights in Cary, NC, the phenom will hit Norfolk, Hartford, Essex Junction, Boston, Portland, ME and will close with two nig...

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Ticketmaster To Require Purchase Of Round-Trip Concert Tickets For Exiting Venue After Show WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA—Updating the company’s terms of service, live-entertainment giant Ticketmaster announced Wednesday that it would soon be requiring customers to purchase round-trip tickets to cover the cost of both entering and exiting a concert venue. “Round-trip tickets will only be requir...

Grateful Dead's Bobby Weir joined Goose last night during their Playing In The Sand mainstage set!

Bob Weir Joins Goose at Playing In The Sand - LIVE music blog On the Dead & Company night off down at this year’s Playing In The Sand, Goose got the nod to play the main stage set for the headlining time-slot. It was teased pretty hard during the day that we could see a special sit-in, especially once we knew that Bob Weir and Rick Mitarotonda were […]

Dead & Company kicked off Playing In The Sand 2023 last night with John Mayer sporting a faithful replica of Jerry Garcia's "Wolf" guitar. Wynonna Judd also sat-in on "Ramble on Rose" in the first set.

Dead & Company Kick Off Playing in the Sand 2023 [SETLIST/STREAM] - LIVE music blog Dead & Company kicked off their first show down at the Moon Palace in Cancún, Mexico as part of their last official Playing In The Sand celebration last night. The band got a unique start to the year and the festival with John Mayer unveiling the news that he would be sporting a faithful replica [....

The lineup for this year's Coachella has been announced! Who are you most excited to see on this list?

Coachella 2023 Lineup Announced: Bad Bunny, BLACKPINK, Frank Ocean, Björk, Gorillaz & More - LIVE music blog The lineup for this year’s Coachella Music & Arts Festival has been announced! Everyone knew that Frank Ocean would be one of the top headliners, and he’ll join Bad Bunny and BLANKPINK as the three major names booked to buoy the rest of the vibrant selections. LIVE faves like Chemical Brothers, ...

Phish has announced an 8-show Spring 2023 tour for this April, including two shows in Seattle, 3 shows in Berkeley and 3 shows at Hollywood Bowl. YESSSSSS!

Phish Announces Spring 2023 West Coast Tour - LIVE music blog Phish has announced a Spring 2023 West Coast tour! Following the band’s Phish Riviera Maya celebration down in Cancún this February, the band will play eight shows on the West Coast this April, including two three-night runs at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley and the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.A...

The lineup for Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival 2023 is out! Kendrick Lamar, ODESZA, and Foo Fighters will headline and tons of LIVE faves are on the fest.

Bonnaroo Announces 2023 Lineup: Kendrick Lamar, ODESZA, Foo Fighters & More - LIVE music blog Bonnaroo has announced its 2023 lineup! Returning as always to their farm in Manchester, Tennessee over the weekend of June 15-18, 2023, this year’s festival will be headlined by Kendrick Lamar, ODESZA, and the soon-to-be-revealed new lineup of the Foo Fighters following the passing of Taylor Hawk...

The lineup for BottleRock Napa Valley 2023 has been announced!

BottleRock 2023 Lineup: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone, Lizzo, Billy Strings & More - LIVE music blog The lineup for this year’s BottleRock Napa has been announced! Returning once again to the idyllic Napa Valley in Northern California over the weekend of May 26-28, 2023, this year’s festival will feature Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone, Lizzo, Duran Duran, Lil Nas X, The Smashing Pumpkins, L...

Umphrey's McGee have announced their 2023 Colorado run, including two nights at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre with moe. 🏔🏔🏔

Umphrey's McGee Announces Colorado 2023 Run (+ Red Rocks with moe.) - LIVE music blog Umphrey’s McGee have announced their annual Colorado run! Starting off at the Dillon Amphitheater and then moving onto Red Rocks for two nights is the new playbook in the scene, and that’s exactly what we’re seeing here for bookings. And UM is bringing along a heavy-hitter for their Red Rocks ...

The lineup for SoCal's BeachLife Festival has been announced!

BeachLife Festival 2023 Lineup: Black Keys, Pixies, Modest Mouse, Gwen Stefani & More - LIVE music blog BeachLife Festival has announced their 2023 lineup! Coming to Southern California’s Redondo Beach over the weekend of May 5-7, 2023, this year’s festival will feature The Black Keys, Pixies, Modest Mouse, Gwen Stefani, Sublime with Rome, The Black Crowes, John Fogerty and much, much more. Other ...

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Phish shared their official gag video from the "40 Years of Phish" New Year's Eve celebration at Madison Square Garden.

Phish Shares 40 Years of Phish New Year's Eve Gag Video - LIVE music blog RelatedPosts Watch Page McConnell’s Phish 2022 Keyboard Rig Rundown 4 days ago Bucket Full of Thoughts on Phish New Year’s Eve 2022-23 & Beyond 1 week ago Phish has shared their official gag video from the New Year’s Eve show at Madison Square Garden, the event they’ve dubbed “40 Years of ...

Goose shared their "Silver Rising" video from NYE 2022 and plan to broadcast 12/30 and 12/31 in-full this weekend.

Goose Shares "Silver Rising" Video From NYE 2022 Show - LIVE music blog Goose always does a solid job of sharing their recent show highlights via YouTube, including full shows, and they’ve already started leaking out media from their New Year’s Eve run with the first video hitting today. The band shared “Silver Rising” from the 12/31/22 show and plan to broadcas...

JUST DROPPED: Skrillex + Fred again + Flowdan released a new track today called "Rumble" 🔥🔥🔥

Skrillex Releases "Rumble" with Fred again.. & Flowdan - LIVE music blog The long-awaited official audio for “Rumble” just dropped, the collaboration track between Skrillex, Fred again.. and Flowdan, which first saw the light of day last summer during Fred’s DJ sets. After Sonny teased it via his Instagram account this week, we knew it was finally coming and boy wa...

The Smile is the latest guest on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series.

Watch The Smile on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert - LIVE music blog RelatedPosts The Smile Announce 2022 North America Tour Dates 7 months ago Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood Form New Project: The Smile 2 years ago The Smile recently stopped by the NPR offices in D.C. and recorded a Tiny Desk Concert during one of their stops on the U.S. tour in Decembe...

SAVE THE DATE: Billy Strings gave their fans a full year's notice and have already announced their 2023 New Year's Eve run. 🎉🎉🎉

Billy Strings Announces New Year's Eve 2023 Run - LIVE music blog Right as the Billy Strings gang was about to ring in the 2023 new year down in New Orleans, the band released news that they’ll be heading right back to where they were that day for their next New Year’s Eve celebration. (Here’s what went down during their three-set 2022-23 New Year’s Eve sh...

Finally catching up on the latest Phish-y videos and loved Page McConnell's rig rundown video that was shared a few days back.

Watch Page McConnell's Phish 2022 Keyboard Rig Rundown - LIVE music blog RelatedPosts Bucket Full of Thoughts on Phish New Year’s Eve 2022-23 & Beyond 6 days ago SiriusXM Will Broadcast Phish New Year’s Eve Live From Madison Square Garden 2 weeks ago Right as the Phish New Year’s Eve run began, the band shared a full rig-rundown video of Page McConnell‘s keyboard...

Wrote up some thoughts ahead of the Phish run and getting myself hyped up before my redeye flight later tonight. See you all at Madison Square Garden! 📸 12.28.18

Bucket Full of Thoughts on Phish New Year's Eve 2022-23 & Beyond - LIVE music blog Happy Phishmas Eve! It’s the day before the next Phish run begins, the band’s annual jaunt to Madison Square Garden for their 2022-23 New Year’s Eve run, and emotions are running high for phans across the country. I assumed I’d be finishing this post up from the airplane but alas I’m still...

Watch Jack Black join Dave Grohl to cover RUSH "The Spirit of Radio" for The Hanukkah Sessions 2022

Watch Jack Black & Dave Grohl Cover Rush "The Spirit of Radio" for Hanukkah Sessions 2022 - LIVE music blog Jack Black is the latest guest on Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl’s fun live video series, The Hanukkah Sessions 2022, which is being culled from a recorded show at Largo earlier this month. For Night #7, the two slam out the Rush classic, “The Spirit of Radio,” with the help of an intrepid k...

TWO YEARS AGO: Phish's Trey Anastasio and Page McConnell released their 'December' recording from The Barn in Vermont 🎄🎸🎹

Phish's Trey Anastasio & Page McConnell Treat Fans to 'December' Barn Session - LIVE music blog Earlier today Phish fans woke up to the news that Trey Anastasio and Page McConnell would be doing something at 2pm ET / 11am PT on their YouTube, PhishRadio and LivePhish channels. It seemed pretty likely that we’d get another video from their sessions earlier this fall ahead of The Beacon Jams r...

Grateful Dead have their 'Winterland 1973' box set streaming on loop via their digital Yule Log on YouTube 🎅🏻🔥

Stream 'Winterland 1973' Box Set Via The Grateful Dead Digital Yule Log - LIVE music blog The Grateful Dead have released a digital Yule Log again this year via YouTube, which is looping a copy of the band’s box set, Winterland 1973: The Complete Recordings. Following the release of the 1972 shows at London’s Lyceum Theatre for last year’s Yule Log, Grateful Dead fans can now liste...

Save the date for next year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass!

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Confirms 2023 Dates - LIVE music blog The dates for next year’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San Francisco, CA have been confirmed! Returning once again to the beautiful Golden Gate Park over the weekend of September 29-October 1, 2023, next year’s festival will no doubt feature a who’s who of Americana artists and usuall...

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl welcomed Beck to his Largo party earlier this month to record The Hanukkah Sessions, and they covered "E-Pro" off Beck's 2005 LP, 'Guero'.

Watch Dave Grohl Back Up Beck on "E-Pro" via The Hanukkah Sessions 2022 - LIVE music blog Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has been releasing a series of fun videos for The Hanukkah Sessions 2022, a set of covers he recorded with a set of incredible musicians earlier this month at Largo in Los Angeles, CA. Today’s drop was a cover of “E-Pro” off Beck‘s album, Guero, with the main...

Goose shared the Wysteria Lane + Group Hug Jam + Moby segment of their Goosemas 2022 Night #1 on their YouTubes. :::hugs all around:::

Goose Shares "Wysteria Lane > Moby" (with Group Hug Jam) @ Goosemas 2022 - LIVE music blog Goose just wrapped up a huge weekend in Colorado with two-nights of Goosemas at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield and then a closer charity show at The Fox in Boulder. The band shared one of the major highlights from Night #1 via their YouTube channel, the sprawling “Wysteria Lane” jam with “Mo...