Americana Troubadour Todd Snider, Alt-Country Singer-Songwriter, Dies At 59
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Todd Snider, a singer whose thoughtfully freewheeling tunes and cosmic-stoner songwriting made him a beloved figure in American roots music, has died. He was 59. His record label said Saturday in a statement posted to his…
The Country Music Association Announces Presenters And Special Guest For ‘The 59th Annual CMA Awards’ Airing Wednesday On ABC
Anticipation is building for “The 59th Annual CMA Awards” with the announcement of presenters and special guests making an appearance during what’s known as “Country Music’s Biggest Night.” Hosted by Lainey Wilson, the live broadcast airs from Bridgestone Arena in…
The 1932 Criterion Theatre Anounces Courtney Sale As Executive Director
The 1932 Criterion Theatre in Bar Harbor, Maine, announced that Courtney Sale is joining as its new Executive Director, beginning in February 2026. She will lead the revitalization efforts of the theatre, as well as focus on programming across music,…
Radiohead, Sabrina Carpenter, Tame Impala & Junior H Debut on Pollstar Charts
Spotlighted on the Pollstar charts are three concert headliners making a repeat appearance at the top of the rankings. While Lady Gaga earns a sixth week at No. 1 on the Artist Power Index during the final days of her…
Parklife Festival UK Donates $200,000 To Support Manchester’s Grassroots
Parklife Festival is giving back £155,000 ($204,000) in funding to support grassroots projects across Greater Manchester. Parklife runs the so-called Community Fund in collaboration with Manchester, Bury and Rochdale councils. Since launching in 2017, the festival has generated over £449,000…
Emma Banks To Speak At 40th ESNS Conference
ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) has announced some conference highlights for its 40th edition, taking place Jan. 14-17, 2026 in Groningen, Netherlands. Emma Banks will take the stage for the ESNS keynote interview, conducted by journalist Lisa Henderson. Banks, one of the…
Camp Flog Gnaw Postponed As Torrential Rains Threaten Southern California
Tyler, The Creator’s Los Angeles festival Camp Flog Gnaw, scheduled for this weekend at Dodger Stadium, is being postponed one week in deference to the threat of torrential rains forecast for Southern California. “Due to weather, Camp Flog Gnaw will…
Olivia Dean Announces ‘The Art Of Loving Live’ North America Tour
Multi-BRIT Award, Mercury Prize and Grammy nominee Olivia Dean has announced “The Art Of Loving Live” across the U.S. and Canada, kicking off July 10 at Chase Center in San Francisco and running into Aug. 28 at Moody Center in…
Alex Warren Announces North American Arena Headline Dates
Following his recent Grammy nomination for Best New Artist, pop singer-songwriter Alex Warren has announced his first-ever U.S. arena headline dates. The North American trek, “Little Orphan Alex Live,” starts in May, following previously announced European and U.K. arena dates…
The Offspring Announce Outdoor Show In London With Dropkick Murphys, Pennywise Supporting
The Offspring are coming out to play in London next summer. The Southern California punk band announced a big outdoor show that will take place at Crystal Palace Park on June 28 and includes special guests Dropkick Murphys, Pennywise, PUP…
Latin America’s Titan: Mexico Has Become One Of Music’s Biggest Markets
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I.M.P. Workers Win Union Recognition
I.M.P. will voluntarily recognize a union representing workers at three of its iconic Washington, D.C. venues. In a letter to employees, COO Donna Westmoreland said the company will recognize UNITE HERE Local 25 to represent workers at its three U…
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