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Grammy-nominated producer Dave Cobb has rounded up some of Nashville's best and brightest country and Americana stars for an upcoming compilation album. The 12-track record titled Southern Family features artists Chris and Morgane…

Turkuaz have announced they will go on tour in early 2016 in support of their latest album, Digitonium. The tour includes stops in Syracuse, Ithaca and Rochester. Turkuaz will head out on a tour of the East Coast and Midwest starting…

Phish will stream their New Year's run at New York City's Madison Square Garden. The four shows are sold out, but fans wishing to see the action will be able to view the webcast at LivePhish.com. This year's webcast will be broadcast in…

At 8750', nestled in the beautiful San Juan Mountains of Southwestern Colorado, the Telluride Bluegrass Festival will summon the bluegrass gods for a 43rd time next summer, June 16-19, 2016. Four-day passes sold out in a mere 30 minutes…

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong have announced their 2016 winter tour, which will kick off at Funk 'N Waffles in Syracuse. The tour spans the better part of three months starting Jan. 22 in Syracuse and finishing up on April 9 in Cleveland.…

The times they are a changin' for music festivals. Last month celebrated fest Gathering of the Vibes announced that after 20 years it would take a break in 2016, and the newest festival to join the group of events taking (at least) a year…

Indie rock music festival Move has officially launched its fifth annual search for musicians to play during the 2016 event. Move will kick off in Albany for a three-day weekend April 22 through 24, offering festivalgoers the chance to see…

The headliners for the 2016 Sweetwater 420 Fest have been announced. Among them are Kid Rock, Ludacris and Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals. The 12th annual Sweetwater 420 Fest will be held April 22 to 24 at Centennial Olympic Park…

Michael Jackson's 1982 Thriller album is still setting music industry records. The Recording Industry Association of America has announced that the King of Pop's Thriller album has now sold more than 30 million copies in the United States…

Marco Benevento will head out on tour in support of his new album, The Story of Fred Short. The first leg of dates have been announced and include stops in Kingston and Brooklyn. The new tour dates include an eight-night run up the West…