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Widespread Panic Commence Asheville Run with Series of “Little” Song Titles, Perform Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and Welcome Guests

Last night, Widespread Panic arrived at ExploreAsheville.com Arena for the onset of their three-night run in the Harrah’s Cherokee Center. The series kick-off represented an overdue return for the beloved ensemble, who initially signed on for a batch of Asheville, N.C. gigs, on July 25-27, 2024, before the concerts were cleared for the band’s schedule in response to Jimmy Herring’s prior health trials.

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Stephen Stills Joins The Heart of Town All-Star Tribute to the Grateful Dead with Grahame Lesh & Friends

Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recipient, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Stephen Stills, has become the latest musician to sign on and participate in the San Francisco Giants and Relix’s event, The Heart of Town. Known for his work with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, the guitarist will put his unique talents on display during night one, Thursday, July 31’s program, which will occur at Pier 48. The three-night concert series, which concludes on August 2, celebrates the Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary and the city that inspired the band. LIMITED TICKETS remain for Thursday, July 31.

These Belts Were Born to Jam

From Shakedown Street to your belt loops, our collection of belts have style and soul, with bold patterns, psychedelic swirls, and a little lot magic woven right in. Whether you’re twirling in the lot or just trying to keep your pants from falling down in the grocery store, these belts keep the groove tight.

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Greensky Bluegrass Tap Billy Strings on “Reverend,” Detail Guest-Heavy 25th Anniversary LP XXV

Bluegrass-Americana royalty, Greensky Bluegrass, will release their album, XXV, on October 31, via Big Blue Zoo Records/Thirty Tigers. Like the title’s Roman numerals imply, the studio collection coincides with the exact date of the group’s 25th anniversary, which will also be marked by a series of already announced hometown concerts, on October 31 and November 1, at Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo, Mich. As a first listen and sonic preview of the impending collection, the band shares their Billy Strings featured track, “Reverend.”

moe.ment of Truth: Only a Few Copies Left

This is your last chance to score moe. – The Relix Session before it disappears for good. Limited to just 1,500 hand-numbered copies, this 4-LP set features alternating custom vinyl, two blue metallic and two fluorescent green/yellow.

Recorded live at Brooklyn Bowl on May 19, 2023, this high-energy performance captures moe. in full flight during night two of a legendary three-show run. Stocks are almost gone, don’t miss your moe.ment.

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Gov’t Mule Tap Terence Higgins for “War Pigs” at FloydFest

Last night, July 24, Gov’t Mule took the stage in Floyd, Va. for their highly anticipated headline set at FloydFest 2025. Gov’t Mule’s meaning stage closing performance doubled as the kickoff for their summer and fall touring, which will keep the band busy with a packed cross-country trek through the beginning of November. The band’s first performance since the spring was an explosive celebration of their catalog and frontman Warren Haynes’ other acclaimed ventures, plus a few well-traveled covers. The most notable detail from Thursday night, though, was behind the drum kit, where Terence Higgins filled in for founding drummer Matt Abts.

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Tedeschi Trucks Band Announce Sun, Sand and Soul 2026: Jason Isbell, Taj Mahal, Drive-By Truckers and More

Tedeschi Trucks Band have officially announced their third-annual Sun, Sand and Soul Beach Weekend, returning to Miramar Beach, Fla., from April 23-25, 2026. The torch-bearing Southern rock ensemble’s next destination event with Topeka will maintain their high standard for action-packed music programming against stunning Gulf Coast views, featuring a stacked lineup of their peers in blues, roots rock, Southern soul and broader Americana.

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Jesse Welles: Moments of Truth

Midway through Jesse Welles’ recent show at a sold-out Atlantis in D.C., a fan shouted out, “Tell ‘em Jesse!” “Tell ‘em what?” he asked back. “Tell ‘em what they need to hear.” He waited for a beat and cracked a sly smile: “No one asked for this.” The thing is, millions of people have.

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St. Paul & The Broken Bones Announce Unveil New Self-Titled Album with “Sushi and Coca Cola”

St. Paul & The Broken Bones have returned today to announce their self-titled sixth studio album. Set to release on Oct. 10 via their own Oasis Pizza Records imprint, St. Paul & The Broken Bones follows the powerhouse Southern soul ensemble’s celebrated 2023 record Angels in Science Fiction and seeks to merge the bold experimentalism of their last few ventures with the warm, ebullient vintage rhythm and blues of their debut. Altogether, it’s a reinvigorating statement of the group’s incredible ascent in the past decade and their mature, many-sided sound, previewed today with the advance single “Sushi and Coca Cola.”

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Cha Wa | Tower Bar Sessions at the Momentary | FreshGrass Bentonville 2025 | Relix

Relix and FreshGrass | Bentonville return with a new edition of the Tower Bar Sessions at The Momentary, spotlighting the explosive sound of Cha Wa. This New Orleans powerhouse fuses Mardi Gras Indian tradition with brass band fire, channeling funk, soul, and second-line rhythms into a streetwise celebration of the city’s roots. Watch the full set exclusively on the Relix YouTube channel.