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Don Was Sets New Band 'Don Was And The Pan-Detroit Ensemble' Photo Don Was Sets New Band 'Don Was And The Pan-Detroit Ensemble'
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024

Renowned musician Don Was forms a new band, Don Was and The Pan-Detroit Ensemble. Get the latest updates on their music and upcoming performances. Made up of stellar jazz musicians from his hometown, the band features longtime collaborators including Blue Note Records artist Dave McMurray on sax and...

MerleFest Shares Full 2024 Lineup, Adds Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Larkin Poe, Lu Photo MerleFest Shares Full 2024 Lineup, Adds Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Larkin Poe, Lukas Nelson & POTR And More
by Michael Major - December 04, 2023

MerleFest's full 2024 lineup includes Old Crow Medicine Show, Turnpike Troubadours, The Teskey Brothers, Nickel Creek, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Larkin Poe, Lukas Nelson & POTR, Steep Canyon Rangers, Dan Tyminski Band, Béla Fleck My Bluegrass Heart, Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, The Earls of Leicest...

iHeartMedia Sets New, Immersive Experience at the 2023 Festival 'The House of Music' Photo iHeartMedia Sets New, Immersive Experience at the 2023 Festival 'The House of Music'
by Michael Major - August 30, 2023

The iHeartRadio Music Festival is a mixed-reality immersive experience inspired by the artists performing that weekend at the festival main stage. This free event is open to the public and invites guests to make themselves at home as they explore over 15 interactive rooms, immersing themselves in th...

Ivy Announce Release of 'Apartment Life Demos' Photo Ivy Announce Release of 'Apartment Life Demos'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2023

Ivy (Andy Chase, Dominique Durand, and the late Adam Schlesinger) have announced that they will be partnering with Record Store Day to release Apartment Life Demos, the intimate, rough versions of their cult classic sophomore album, available in participating stores on April 22nd....

Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Announces Zero 9:36 Dates Photo Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Announces Zero 9:36 Dates
by Michael Major - January 31, 2022

Zero 9:36 has infiltrated the pop landscape with a laser sharp flow, fiery anthemic hooks, and a twisted musical visage. Since singing with ATCO Records in 2019, he’s amassed over 66 million streams for his two EPs and rocketed to #1 on Mediabase’s Active Rock airplay chart in 2021. Check out his up...

MerleFest Announces Trampled By Turtles, Colin Hay, The Steel Wheels, & Late Night Ja Photo MerleFest Announces Trampled By Turtles, Colin Hay, The Steel Wheels, & Late Night Jam Hosts
by Michael Major - January 24, 2022

In addition to those mentioned above, the following artists and bands have previously been announced: Alison Brown, Andy May, Arlo McKinley, Banknotes, Caleb Caudle, Carol Rifkin, Charles Welch, Darrell Scott, Donna the Buffalo, Dr. Bacon, Happy Traum, Jack Lawrence, Jeff Little Trio, Jerry Douglas,...

MerleFest Announces Old Crow Medicine Show, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Steep Canyon Rang Photo MerleFest Announces Old Crow Medicine Show, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Steep Canyon Rangers, Allison Russell, & We Banjo 3
by Michael Major - January 10, 2022

Old Crow Medicine Show, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Steep Canyon Rangers, Allison Russell, and We Banjo 3 will join an already impressive lineup which includes performances by Emmylou Harris, Greensky Bluegrass, Rissi Palmer, and more. MerleFest is on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro...

Prolific Singer-Songwriter And Poet Martin Wardley Releases New Single 'Resurrecting Photo Prolific Singer-Songwriter And Poet Martin Wardley Releases New Single 'Resurrecting The Show'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 20, 2020

An examination of the challenges of time, change and of losing one's way. ...

BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Fr Photo BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Kendrick Lamar & More
by Peter Nason - June 18, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest protest songs from 1939-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!...

Beauty in Chaos & Curse Mackey Team for 'A Kind Cruelty' Photo Beauty in Chaos & Curse Mackey Team for 'A Kind Cruelty'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 05, 2020

American alt-rock supergroup Beauty in Chaos presents their new single, 'A Kind Cruelty' ft. Curse Mackey. This is a taster of Beauty in Chaos' forthcoming full length album 'The Storm Before The Calm', to be released on May 22 via LA-based label 33.3 Music Collective. Recorded at Ciravolo's own SAI...

Beauty in Chaos Pairs Up With Curse Mackey for 'A Kind Cruelty' Photo Beauty in Chaos Pairs Up With Curse Mackey for 'A Kind Cruelty'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 19, 2020

American alt-rock supergroup Beauty in Chaos presents their new single, 'A Kind Cruelty' ft. Curse Mackey. This is the first taste of Beauty in Chaos' forthcoming full length album 'The Storm Before The Calm', to be released on May 22 via LA-based label 33.3 Music Collective. Recorded at Ciravolo's ...

MerleFest Announces Final Lineup Additions For 2020 Festival Photo MerleFest Announces Final Lineup Additions For 2020 Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 10, 2020

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the next round of artist additions for MerleFest 2020, which will be held April 23-26. Greensky Bluegrass, Mavis Staples, Paul Thorn, Cane Mill Road, Sweet Potato Pie, The Barefoot Movement, Nefesh Mountain, and Smitty and the Jumpstarters w...

MerleFest Announces Melissa Etheridge, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, The Marcus Photo MerleFest Announces Melissa Etheridge, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, The Marcus King Band, & More
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 13, 2020

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the next round of artist additions for MerleFest 2020, which will be held April 23-26. Melissa Etheridge, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, The Marcus King Band, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, and John Cowan will be joining the annual homeco...

Trent Wagler, Darrell Scott, and David Holt as Judges for 28th Annual Chris Austin So Photo Trent Wagler, Darrell Scott, and David Holt as Judges for 28th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2020

MerleFest, presented by Window World®, is pleased to announce Trent Wagler (of The Steel Wheels), Darrell Scott, and David Holt as judges for the 28th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest (CASC). ...

Avril Lavigne to Tour for the First Time in Five Years Photo Avril Lavigne to Tour for the First Time in Five Years
by Abigail Charpentier - September 25, 2019

Parx Casino®, Pennsylvania's #1 casino, announces Avril Lavigne will bring her “Head Above Water” tour to the Philadelphia region on Friday, October 11, 2019. The performances will take place in the Xcite Center with doors opening at 7:00pm and showtime at 8:00pm. This show is the first time the “Sk...

Maya Jane Coles Remixes 'Cocoon' From Indie-Electronic Band Gold Fields Photo Maya Jane Coles Remixes 'Cocoon' From Indie-Electronic Band Gold Fields
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 21, 2019

British-Japanese, producerDJ Maya Jane Coles has stepped up to remix Australian indie-electronic quintet Gold Fields' track 'Cocoon' released today via Haven Sounds. The original track is lifted from Gold Field's recently released album, Dalawa. Maya Jane Coles needs no introduction. She has recentl...

Lisa Maxwell Releases New Album 'Shiny!' Dedicated to Lew Soloff Photo Lisa Maxwell Releases New Album 'Shiny!' Dedicated to Lew Soloff
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 24, 2019

Celebrated within the jazz community as a multi-talented musician, Lisa Maxwell, finally releases a long-awaited album of her own material, dedicated to a special cohort. The lineup reads like a Who's Who of the music world (see personnel below)....

Reba McEntire to Host the 54TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Photo Reba McEntire to Host the 54TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019

The Academy of Country Music® announced today that iconic entertainer and 16-time ACM Award® winner Reba McEntire will return as host and executive producer of the 54th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year®. The awards telecast, honoring country music's superstars and h...

MerleFest Adds Amos Lee, The Milk Carton Kids, and More Photo MerleFest Adds Amos Lee, The Milk Carton Kids, and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce new artist additions for MerleFest 2019: Amos Lee, The Milk Carton Kids, Steep Canyon Rangers, The Del McCoury Band, The Casey Kristofferson Band, and David Holt. The annual homecoming of musicians and music fans returns to the campus of Wil...

The Avett Brothers, Molly Tuttle, and Sean McConnell Added to MerleFest 2019 Photo The Avett Brothers, Molly Tuttle, and Sean McConnell Added to MerleFest 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2019

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce new artist additions for MerleFest 2019: The Avett Brothers, Molly Tuttle, and Sean McConnell. The annual homecoming of musicians and music fans returns to the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the foothill...

MerleFest Adds Brandi Carlile, Dailey & Vincent, and The Brother Brothers to Lineup Photo MerleFest Adds Brandi Carlile, Dailey & Vincent, and The Brother Brothers to Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 10, 2018

MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce new artist additions for MerleFest 2019: Brandi Carlile, Dailey & Vincent, and The Brother Brothers. The annual homecoming of musicians and music fans returns to the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the fo...

Beauty in Chaos Presents Single LOOK UP Feat. Tish Ciravolo and Grammy Nominee Michae Photo Beauty in Chaos Presents Single LOOK UP Feat. Tish Ciravolo and Grammy Nominee Michael Rozo
by Tori Hartshorn - November 15, 2018

Los Angeles-based Beauty in Chaos have announced their impending vinyl release of their debut album 'Finding Beauty in Chaos'. Slated for November 30, 33.3 Music Collective will be offering almost 80 minutes of music, curated by guitarist Michael Ciravolo on deluxe CD and limited-edition heavy weigh...

Michael McDonald to Bring the Holiday Hits to Philadelphia Region with Season of Peac Photo Michael McDonald to Bring the Holiday Hits to Philadelphia Region with Season of Peace Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - November 08, 2018

Five-time Grammy Award winner Michael McDonald will bring his Season of Peace, Holiday and Hits Tour to Parx Casino® on Friday, November 30, 2018. Following the release of Season of Peace: The Christmas Collection on BMB, the critically acclaimed singer/songwriter will usher in the holidays in Bucks...












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