Backstage Access Presents: Napa Valley Announces Inaugural Artist Lineup

Destination Event Series Takes Place April 14–16 (Nashville, Tennessee — February 5, 2026) Backstage Access Presents has unveiled the initial artist lineup for its inaugural Napa Valley event, taking place April 14–16.The first round of performers includes: Parker McCollum, Ty Myers, Grace Potter, George Birge, Maggie Rose, Karin Ann, Garrett Bradford, Julia Cole, Allie Colleen, Dalton Davis, Filmore, Ian Flanigan, Kylie Frey, Bradley Gaskin, Erin … Continue reading Backstage Access Presents: Napa Valley Announces Inaugural Artist Lineup

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BRIT AWARD-NOMINATED ARTIST JOY CROOKES ANNOUNCES US JUNIPER TOUR HEADLINE DATES FOR THIS APRIL AND MAY

RUN OF SHOWS SET ALONGSIDE SPRING NORTH AMERICAN ARENA TOUR WITH LEWIS CAPALDI ACCLAIMED SOPHOMORE ALBUM JUNIPER OUT NOW (February 5, 2026 – Los Angeles, CA) Following the announcement of her upcoming North American arena tour as special guest to Lewis Capaldi, singer, songwriter, and cultural force Joy Crookes announces a run of select U.S. headline dates this April and May. The newly announced Juniper Tourdates will see Crookes step into venues in New York, Chicago, Portland, and Seattle, around … Continue reading BRIT AWARD-NOMINATED ARTIST JOY CROOKES ANNOUNCES US JUNIPER TOUR HEADLINE DATES FOR THIS APRIL AND MAY

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PLATINUM COUNTRY-ROCK BAND SOUTHALL ARE FULL STEAM AHEAD ON NEW SINGLE “FREIGHT TRAIN” OUT NOW

ON TOUR WITH THE BLACK CROWES & WHISKEY MYERS THIS SUMMER —MORE MUSIC SET TO ARRIVE IMMINENTLY NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 5, 2026) — Today, PLATINUM Country-Rock standouts Southall serve up a striking and soul-shaking new single entitled “Freight Train”—out now. Listen to “Freight Train” here. Off the starting block, the drums lock into a sturdy groove and give the track a strong swing, moving like the hinge of a … Continue reading PLATINUM COUNTRY-ROCK BAND SOUTHALL ARE FULL STEAM AHEAD ON NEW SINGLE “FREIGHT TRAIN” OUT NOW

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BRIT FLOYD

CELEBRATE 15TH ANNIVERSARYWITH “THE MOON, THE WALL AND BEYOND” WORLD TOUR DATES WILL HONOR‘DARK SIDE OF THE MOON’AND ‘THE WALL’ ALBUMSNORTH AMERICAN SHOWS KICK OFF FEBRUARY 9“A band with amazing talent and a joy to work with…”–Alan Parsons“Touring with Brit Floyd is the closest thing to being on my dad’s tours…”–Harry Waters Photo courtesy: Brit FloydBRIT FLOYD—”widely recognized as the world’s premiere Pink Floyd experience” (Rolling Stone)—will celebrate the … Continue reading BRIT FLOYD

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CHARLOTTE SANDS DROPS NEW SINGLE, “BACK TO YOU”

NEW ALBUM, SATELLITE, OUT MARCH 6 Today, Charlotte Sands reveals her new single, “back to you,” the final preview of her sophomore album, Satellite, out March 6. “back to you” follows recent singles “Afterlife,” “neckdeep,” “HUSH,” and “one eye open,” all of which appear on the upcoming album. On “back to you,” Charlotte strikes a powerful balance between angsty intensity and poetic vulnerability. The song begins as a delicate, introspective slow … Continue reading CHARLOTTE SANDS DROPS NEW SINGLE, “BACK TO YOU”

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STEPHEN PEARCY Announces Initial Dates For 2026

“THE UNDERCOVER TOUR” THE 2026 ITINERARY TO BE HIGHLIGHTED BY PEARCY/DEMARTINI SHOWS OFFERS TRULY PERSONALIZED VIP MEET N GREETS AFTER EVERY SHOW INVITES FANS INTO HIS INNER CIRCLE ON PATREON As he continues to lay down tracks for his upcoming sixth solo album, STEPHEN PEARCY—the voice of RATT—has announced his initial tour dates for 2026. Billed as “The Undercover Tour,” the itinerary will be highlighted by performances with guitarist … Continue reading STEPHEN PEARCY Announces Initial Dates For 2026

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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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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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