Year of Sphere: Phish and U2 | Win Tickets to Joe Russo’s Almost Dead + More!
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April 18, 2025
Year of Sphere: Phish and U2
“One of the most unique elements of Sphere is the sheer size of the building and yet the relationship with the audience still feels intimate in many ways,” U2 bassist Adam Clayton says…
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 | Year of Sphere: Dead & Company and Eagles“One of the most unique elements of Sphere is the sheer size of the building and yet the relationship with the audience still feels intimate in many ways,” U2 bassist Adam Clayton says… |
 | The Core: moe.Guitarist Al Schnier and bassist Rob Derhak reflect on an emotional few years, their enduring jamband’s bond and the roots of their first studio album in five years, Circle of Giants. |
 | Sierra Hull Draws on Collective Inspiration for A Tip Toe High Wire“This album was inspired by being able to get back out on the road post-pandemic. I had done an album called Weighted Mind (2016), which was a very stripped-down kind of record— mostly myself and a bass player, then it turned into some trios. So I was excited about the idea of putting a touring band back together and building something different… |
 | Tom Constanten: The Ongoing Interstellar Journeys of a Travel Agent“I can’t believe my great good fortune,” Tom “TC” Constanten says, as he takes a moment to contemplate the labyrinthine personal path that has allowed him to pursue a lifelong passion for music in its many forms. |
 | Fruition: Make To BreakJay Cobb Anderson had a secret agenda when Fruition started recording their first album in almost five years, How to Make Mistakes. |
 | Tour Diary: Revisiting Gov’t Mule’s Island ExodusOn January 19-23, Gov’t Mule returned to Jewel Paradise Cove Resort in Runaway Bay, Jamaica, for the 15th installment of their annual Island Exodus getaway. In addition to three two-set Mule shows and a special Warren Haynes afternoon solo set, Drive-By Truckers, Karina Rykman and Big Sugar each performed twice during the event. |
 | Jerry Douglas: Game, Set, Match“The reason I wanted to cut this record the way we did was that people were coming up to us after we’d play and they’d go, ‘Where can I get the third song you did?’” explains Jerry Douglas. |
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 | Slow & Low…is hitting the road in a custom 1978 Chevy G20 with a bar built right in the back! They’re bringing bold craftsmanship and rebellious vibes to cities across the U.S., serving unforgettable moments and pouring the good stuff. Have you tried a Slow & Low Old-Fashioned Cocktail yet? |
 | ALO Brings new album “Frames” to the East CoastThe musical magic of ALO (aka Animal Liberation Orchestra) shines vividly on their new album, Frames, out now on Brushfire Records. The band is taking their new album and fan favorites to Wilmington, DC, Philly, Woodstock, and Hartford next week w/ Madeline Hawthorne, and Brooklyn w/ Terrapin Family Band. |
 | Sturgill Simpson Presents Who the F**K is Johnny Blue Skies? 2025 TourFollowing up his electrifying 2024 tour, Johnny Blue Skies is bringing the road-show back to the United States! |
 | Jam out with the Grateful Dead…with a limited edition of 420 Grateful Dead x GEAR Premium® 'Steal Your Face' Sidekick Water Pipes. With a patented built-in lighter holster, to stash your lighter. Get 25% OFF with code: RELIX. Limited time only. |
 | Rob Catterton, PianistKnown primarily for his Grateful Dead tribute albums, Rob has just released a solo piano Beatles album called “All You Need is Love.” His catalog includes original music, an array of singles, and “A Grand Piano Tribute to the Grateful Dead,” which was featured on Sirius XM’s “Tales from the Golden Road.” Visit www.robcatterton.com for free streaming, videos, and to purchase CDs. |
 | We've partnered with Color Red to make the relix.shop even funkier!Grab rare and exclusive titles by The New Mastersounds, George Porter Jr, The Greyboy Allstars, and more while supplies last. Stay tuned for regular updates and additional records to be added to our inventory! |
 | The 2025 Café Istanbul Nightfest…in New Orleans features Grateful Dead 60th Anniversary celebrations including the return of the annual 2-night All-Star AXIAL TILT and Melvin Seals & JGB; Nicholas Payton Trio featuring Esperanza Spalding and Karriem Riggins; Garaj Mahal; The Abbey Roads; Pimps Of Joytime; CURRENT FUTURES and much more! |
 | Experience Blissfest! Folk & Roots’ Music Hidden Gem in Northern Michigan, July 11–13Immerse yourself in innovative folk and roots music from around the world at our 200-acre Festival farm the second weekend of July. With 100+ musical acts & workshops featured across ten unique programming areas, there’s something for everyone at our 43rd Annual Blissfest, the best weekend in Northern Michigan! |
 | The Big Easy CruiseBook your cabin on The Big Easy Cruise - a 7-day NOLA music fest at sea sailing to New Orleans and Cozumel January 18-25, 2026. 100+ performances by festival favorites, artist events including Q&As, jam sessions, cooking demonstrations, and more. Use code RELIX to save. |
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POSTER DROP! 💀 Richard Biffle x Grateful Dead
The 8th installment of the Grateful Dead at The Capitol Theatre, 1970–1971 poster series features artwork by Richard Biffle, commemorating the Grateful Dead’s November 8, 1970 performance at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY.
This release includes two hand-numbered editions of Biffle’s artwork – a main edition on holographic rainbow foil and a variant on holographic lava foil. It also includes the fifth poster in Taylor Rushing’s 6-show giclee print series, created to celebrate this historic run.
Plus, the drop features limited edition short and long-sleeve t-shirts, printed on super-soft fabric and inspired by the show. All items are on sale now, exclusively at relix.shop, while supplies last!