Positivus Festival took place on the island of Lucavsala located on the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia, July 19-20, with a lineup is led by Jason Derulo, Benjamin Clementine, Jacob Collier, local rap star Ozolos, and more. It was the…

Kevin Chisholm, former tour director / manager for guitarist Carlos Santana and, prior to that, Bill Graham Presents Production Manager, died Aug. 10 at 71. Chisholm launched his career with Bill Graham Presents in 1977, where he managed the production…

On the heels of wrapping up his “When That Thang Get Ta Thang’n” comedy tour, Matt Mathews is ready to give it another go. The social media star is plotting a new tour this year titled “Boujee On A Budget,”…

In a surprise move, Bluesfest director Peter Noble announced August 14 that its 36th installment, April 17 to 20, will be its last. Noble did not offer an explanation, but promised that the lineup, announced next week, would be among the…

When a major renovation was first announced for Mexico City’s 65,000-capacity Foro Sol, promoter OCESA planned to reopen the stadium in late September with a run of shows by Metallica. But then an opportunity came about to book Bruno Mars,…