Lollapalooza has announced a massive schedule of official aftershows for the 2017 festival.Taking place between Tuesday, August 1 and Sunday, August 6 and featuring more than 50 artists across 16 Chicago venues, the concerts offer intimate opportunities for fans to see their favorite artists outside of the festival setting.Highlights include Ryan Adams and The Shins performing separate shows...

Memorial Day has become a big music festival weekend and -- although the weekend news of Gregg Allman's passing had many saddened -- the shows (and of course musical tributes) continued around the country.At Martinsville, VA's Rooster Walk 9, a pair of our favorites teamed up.  Greensky Bluegrass has often jammed on "...

By: Alex WoodIts a great time to be a fan of folk and roots music. Here are five albums that find artists keeping musical traditions alive while taking them to new heights.Pokey LaFarge- Manic Revelations [5/19]St. Louis based songwriter Pokey LaFarge has been perfecting an old-time roots sound over the course of the last...

This summer, Neil Young is reportedly gearing up to release Hitchhiker, a long-lost album originally recorded in 1976.Though unconfirmed by Young or Reprise Records, fansite Thrashers Wheat has uncovered possible evidence of an imminent release. Youngs art director Gary Burden recently posted an image that looked like the Hitchhiker album cover to his site,...

Words: Alex Wood | Photo: @jackcunhamA week has passed since Chris Cornells death following a Soundgarden concert in Detroit. I was at the show, and am still struggling to find ways to describe the feelings of the following day. This isnt a show review. This isnt a commemoration. This is simply an account of what happened,...

By: Nick Draper | Photos: Ben BowenFestival arrival, even the "night before", can be a bit of a trial -- arriving early, waiting in line for hours, sitting around in the shockingly chilly weather while waiting to pass through security.But once you're in the Summer Camp venue on Thursday, though, the first shows you...

By: Alex WoodNew developments were recently revealed in the lengthy timeline of the eviction of Wicker Parks iconic Double Door.The venue had initially failed to renew its lease, which ended in October 2015, at which point the building's owners looked to sell the space to a new business. After a lengthy court battle, the buildings...

Photo: Patrick JordanTrey Anastasio returns to the road this weekend, hitting Philadelphia, Delfest, Summer Camp Music Festival and Red Rocks before a pair of shows in Utah and Montana.This comes after a substantial Spring Tour that hit some major music markets, that may have rubbed off a bit on the guitarist's ensemble.While TAB...

Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters begins his much anticipated Us + Them Tour on Friday night in Kansas City, but held a dress rehearsal in New Jersey beforehand.Inviting roughly 1,000 friends, family and contest winners to the show, Waters was backed by his full band, which includes Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, the vocalists from Lucius....

On TV features a quick recap of some of the music were playing at the Tomorrows Verse headquarters. Who: King Gizzard & The Lizard WizardWhat: KCRW recently hosted prolific Australian psychedelic rockers King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard for a recording session and interview. The seven-piece band rips through four songs in less than 20 minutes,...