Smashing Pumpkins, Ed Sheeran, The Offspring and Train highlight the extensive and eclectic lineup for the 2013 SunFest Musical Festival. This year’s incarnation of the event will be held in West Palm Beach, Florida from May 1-5. Other notable acts performing this year include Black Crowes, Jimmy Cliff, Cheap Trick, Barenaked Ladies, Kenrick Lamar, Gavin [...]

South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual treat for fans of all media in Austin, Texas. One of few festivals to serve as a major player in the music AND film industries, SXSW features plenty of big name performances from the likes of Green Day, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. [...]

We’re exactly a week away from the beginning of the music portion of this year’s South by Southwest festival in Austin on March 12, but the surprise guests are still being announced, namely Iggy Pop and the Stooges, Justin Timberlake and Dave Grohl’s Sound City Players. Just in case you think those Sound City Players [...]

The Black Keys, Flaming Lips and Avett Brothers will headline the 11th Annual Forecastle Festival in Louisville, Kentucky this year. This festival, which highlights music, arts and activism, will take place July 12-14 this year. Other notable performers include Animal Collective, Big Boi, Alabama Shakes, Old Crow Medicine Show, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Grace [...]

One of country music’s best festivals returned to Enterprise, Alabama from hiatus last year. BamaJam first strut onto the festival scene in 2008 and has boasted acts like Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney, Kid Rock and Zac Brown Band during its evolution. BamaJam hasn’t always managed to skirt controversy though as the 2011 event [...]

The National, fun. and the Shins all will be featured at the first ever Boston Calling Music Festival later this year. The new festival will be held May 25-26 at City Hall Plaza in, you guessed it, Boston. The festival will feature two stages, and other notable acts performing are Of Monsters and Men, Young [...]

This year’s Ottawa Bluesfest is certainly not only focused on the blues with one of the most eclectic lineups to be announced recently, highlighted by Zac Brown Band, Rush and the Dixie Chicks. This year will mark the 20th anniversary of the Canadian Festival, and other notable performers include B.B. King, Wu-Tang Clan, Weezer, Belle [...]

Furthur, Grace Potter and Pretty Lights will be among the big names appearing at this year’s All Good Music Festival in Ohio. This will be the 17th annual incarnation of the All Good Music Festival & Campout, and will be held July 18-21 at the Legend Valley Concert Venue & Campground. The site is in [...]

The 6th annual Twilight Americana music festival in Athens, Georgia will feature Leon Russell and Deer Tick, among many others. The festival will be held April 25-28 at venues all around the city, including the 40 Watt, Georgia Theatre and the Melting Point. Other acts appearing at the festival include Mike Cooley (of Drive-By Truckers), [...]

Updated February 28 10:34am – The projected line-up was dead on. Add to the mix Gavin DeGraw, AWOLNation, Three Days Grace and you’ve got the complete picture. The Beale Street Music Festival has been held in Memphis for nearly 40 years. And for just as long, fans have speculated on the lineup before official announcements [...]