UB40 FEATURING ALI CAMPBELL Announce more Dates For 2026

NORTH AMERICAN SHOWS KICK OFF APRIL 15 IN FLORIDA THE BIG LOVE TOUR LAUNCHES APRIL 11 AT THE GRENADA REGGAE FEST Having already announced their initial 2026 shows, UB40 FEATURING ALI CAMPBELL have added additional dates to their Big Love Tour. Fronted by the unmistakable voice of ALI CAMPBELL, the U.S. performances kick off April 15 in Florida; the cross-country tour will include stops throughout the northeast, west coast and beyond (see the itinerary below). Before bringing … Continue reading UB40 FEATURING ALI CAMPBELL Announce more Dates For 2026

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Firesky: second single released

Art Of Melody Music & Burning Minds Music Group are proud to announce “Can You Feel Me?”, the second single from the self-titled debut album by Firesky. The song and music video are now available online for streaming. “Can You Feel Me?” features Davide “Dave Rox” Barbieri (Wheels Of Fire, Shining Line, Room Experience) as a special guest on backing vocals. Buy digital / Stream “Can You Feel Me?” now:https://www.burningmindsgroup.com/art-of-melody-music/buy/240 The band … Continue reading Firesky: second single released

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EVERFELT RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM STIRRING TO WAKE

American psychedelic groove metal upstarts EverFelt are preparing to unleash their most immersive statement yet with the release of their new album, Stirring to Wake, which was released on December 15, 2025. Thick with hypnotic riffs, swirling atmospheres, and a dark melodic pull, the album channels the spirit of rock’s ancestors while carving a bold, modern path forward. Drawing influence from the brooding weight of Tool, the haunting harmonies … Continue reading EVERFELT RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM STIRRING TO WAKE

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REBA MCENTIRE PERFORMS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THE GRAMMYS WITH POWERFUL “TRAILBLAZER (DREAM CHASER VERSION)” FEATURING BRANDY CLARK AND LUKAS NELSON

Los Angeles, CA — February 2, 2026 — Entertainment icon Reba McEntire took the GRAMMY stage for the first time Sunday night, delivering a breathtaking performance of her hit single “Trailblazer,” reimagined as “Trailblazer (Dream Chaser Version).” The special rendition featured GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Brandy Clark—who rewrote the track and co-produced it with McEntire—and GRAMMY-winning artist Lukas Nelson, uniting a powerful, multi-generational collaboration that honored the legacy … Continue reading REBA MCENTIRE PERFORMS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THE GRAMMYS WITH POWERFUL “TRAILBLAZER (DREAM CHASER VERSION)” FEATURING BRANDY CLARK AND LUKAS NELSON

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Hard Rock Band Bastion Rose Releases New Single “Bones”

Full Length Album Blue Rising Drops This Summer! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bastion Rose Marches Forward with Heavy Metal Anthem “Bones” Second Single from Upcoming Album Blue Rising BLOOMINGTON, IN – Following the success of their recent single “Dust,” cinematic hard rock powerhouse Bastion Rose has unleashed their next single, “Bones.” The new single serves as the second offering from their highly anticipated upcoming record, Blue Rising. “Bones” is a heavy metal anthem defined by its … Continue reading Hard Rock Band Bastion Rose Releases New Single “Bones”

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3X GRAMMY WINNER JELLY ROLL TAKES HOME BEST CONTEMPORARY COUNTRY ALBUM FOR BEAUTIFULLY BROKEN

In The Premiere Ceremony, He Was Honored for Best Country Duo/Group Performance – “Amen” – Shaboozey & Jelly Roll and Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song – “Hard Fought Hallelujah” Brandon Lake with Jelly Roll BMG Nashville Publishing Also Proudly Celebrates The Six Wins By Their Talent Across Jelly Roll, Buddy Guy & Aoife O’Donovan of I’m With Her Nashville, TN (February 2, 2026) – BBR … Continue reading 3X GRAMMY WINNER JELLY ROLL TAKES HOME BEST CONTEMPORARY COUNTRY ALBUM FOR BEAUTIFULLY BROKEN

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Biffy Clyro Adds North American Leg To Global Tour

“Futique is an album to cherish, not just because we get to keep Britain’s biggest and most exciting rock band and witness the continuation of a success story that’ll never stop being surprising, but because it’s a bold, fresh effort full of tunes that are simultaneously immediate and deep.” 4/5 – Kerrang! “Futique is a bold album that – much like its overarching concept of ‘future … Continue reading Biffy Clyro Adds North American Leg To Global Tour

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Ashes Awaken Releases Debut Album Rise; Premieres New Single & Video “Amazing Grace, Again”

PITTSBURGH, PA — February 2, 2026 — Christian metal band Ashes Awaken are set to release their highly anticipated debut album, Rise, on February 6, 2026, and are kicking off the new year with the premiere of their autobiographical single and official video, “Amazing Grace, Again.” The song, written by frontman Michael Stover, encapsulates the album’s central theme of redemption, resilience, and the transformative power of Christ’s love. The video can be viewed … Continue reading Ashes Awaken Releases Debut Album Rise; Premieres New Single & Video “Amazing Grace, Again”

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SHORTY TURNS 40: CELEBRATING TROMBONE SHORTY’S 40TH BIRTHDAY @ TREME THREAUXDOWN X

A Star-Studded Concert Event Featuring:Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Leon Bridges, Eric Church, Joan Jett, Branford Marsalis, Ivan Neville, George Porter Jr., Grace Potter, Jill Scott, Mavis Staples, Irma Thomas& More Special Guests The Must-See Nighttime Event inNew Orleans During Jazz Fest 2026 Saturday, April 25, 2026, Saenger Theatre, NOLA Tickets On Sale Friday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m. CT at shortyturns40.com NEW ORLEANS, La. – Blackbird Presents is thrilled … Continue reading SHORTY TURNS 40: CELEBRATING TROMBONE SHORTY’S 40TH BIRTHDAY @ TREME THREAUXDOWN X

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LOCASH TO HEADLINE 15TH ANNUAL ISLAND TIME MUSIC FESTIVAL

ONE-OF-A-KIND FEST RETURNS TO MEXICO’S ISLA MUJERES 2/25 – 2/28—GET TICKETS HERE NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 3, 2026) – This month, PLATINUM-selling Country duo LOCASH will headline the 15th annual Island Time Music Festival — a one-of-a-kind celebration taking place February 25 through 28 on the Mexican island of Isla Mujeres. This year’s festival will feature LOCASH & Friends, marking the duo’s 6th time playing Island Time, with special guest artists joining them on stage … Continue reading LOCASH TO HEADLINE 15TH ANNUAL ISLAND TIME MUSIC FESTIVAL

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