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6 days ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
Sphere Entertainment is reportedly working on plans to bring a scaled-down mini version of its groundbreaking Las Vegas venue to other cities.
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6 days ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
Jam Cruise has revealed the lineup for its 2026 excursion aboard the MSC Divina, set February 7–12, 2026. Departing from Miami, FL for Grand Turk and Ocean Cay, Bahamas, Jam Cruise 22 will feature The Disco Biscuits, Medeski Martin & Wood (reuniting for the first time since Brooklyn Comes Alive in 2022), The Wood Brothers, Galactic featuring Jelly Joseph, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Lettuce, and Lotus.
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6 days ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
At a secret press conference held today at London’s Iconic Images gallery in Piccadilly, Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend announced that The Who will embark on its final North American tour in 2025, aptly named The Song Is Over Farewell Tour.
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1 week ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
Legends and luminaries from the Big Easy and beyond gathered at the Joy Theater over the weekend for Crescent City Classics, a celebration of the vibrant legacy and living lineage of New Orleans funk.
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1 week ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
Warren Haynes Band resumed its Million Voices Whisper tour with a string of West Coast shows, and during the band’s stop at The Fillmore in San Francisco, Haynes offered a nod to hometown hero Jerry Garcia with a cover of “Black Peter” played on the Grateful Dead founder’s “Alligator” guitar.
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1 week ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
Meow Wolf Denver transformed into a psychedelic wonderland for Bicycle Day, the unofficial holiday commemorating Dr. Albert Hofmann‘s first LSD trip in 1943 and his fateful bicycle ride home from Sandoz Labs. Presented by PORTAL, the immersive event featured a mind-expanding lineup of music, talks, and interactive experiences that honored the cultural and scientific impact of psychedelics. Visuals, roaming performers, guided meditations, and spontaneous shenanigans filled the immersive venue.
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1 week ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
After dropping by New Orleans’ legendary Tipitina’s to jam with George Porter Jr. and the all-star Daze Between Band, Phish bassist Mike Gordon debuted a new band and welcomed his “favorite New Orleans musicians ever” Jon Cleary and Karina Rykman at the Joy Theater as part of Live For Live Music‘s Fest by Nite series during Jazz Fest. The show kicked off with a high-energy opening set from Karina Rykman and her eponymous trio featuring Adam November on guitar and Chris Corsico on drums.
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1 week ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
Mandolin virtuoso Sierra Hull recently sat down with PBS Special Correspondent Tom Casciato to discuss her journey from being a bluegrass prodigy in small-town Tennessee to becoming one of the genre’s most revered and boundary-pushing artists. The profile traces Hull’s musical journey back to her days frequenting local bluegrass jams in her native Byrdstown, TN—a town with a population of less than 1,000 residents.
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1 week ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
After wrapping up his spring tour with three nights at Cary, NC’s Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Billy Strings used his time off between tours to give back by paying a visit to the young patients at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. “Blue Glass Studios became Blue Grass Studios yesterday as we welcomed [Billy Strings], a Grammy-winning singer, guitarist, and songwriter,” the hospital wrote in a social media post detailing Strings’ appearance. This was no publicity stunt, however.
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1 week ago | 
liveforlivemusic.com | James Sissler
Rob DerhakA multigenerational lineup of New Orleans music legends and Grateful Dead disciples including George Porter Jr., Eric Krasno, Karina Rykman, Jay Lane, Duane Betts, members of moe., The Disco Biscuits, Dumpstaphunk, and more came together last night at the Joy Theater for A Dream We Dreamed: A New Orleans Tribute to Phil Lesh. The venue was abuzz before showtime as hopeful fans scrounged for last-minute tickets to the sold-out performance.
