August 2024

NRN Radio Show features King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s “Polygondwanaland”

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Tonight’s NRN Radio show features a deep dive into King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard’s acclaimed album Polygondwanaland. Released on November 17, 2017, this album stands out for its ambitious musical content and pioneering distribution model. As the twelfth studio album from the band, Polygondwanaland offers a compelling example of how creativity and innovation can […]

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IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards Announces Hosts for Last Festival in Raleigh

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The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Bluegrass Music Awards has unveiled its hosts for the 35th annual ceremony, set to take place on Thursday, September 26, at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts. Renowned bluegrass artists Missy Raines and John Cowan will lead the festivities, celebrating a milestone year in the world of

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The Monterey Pop Festival: A Historical Review of an Iconic Music Event

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The Monterey Pop Festival, held from June 16 to June 18, 1967, in Monterey, California, is often remembered as one of the most significant and groundbreaking music festivals in history. This inaugural event, which took place during the “Summer of Love,” was a seminal moment in the evolution of music festivals and pop culture, setting

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New Releases Now: Billy Strings’ “Live Volume 1” Featured on Tonight’s NRN Radio Show

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Tonight’s NRN Radio Show promises an exciting showcase of Billy Strings’ latest offering, “Live Volume 1,” a highly anticipated release that highlights the extraordinary talent and dynamic energy of this bluegrass virtuoso. For fans of bluegrass, folk, and Americana, this album is a notable addition to their musical collections. Capturing the Essence of Live Performance

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Tonight on Live Nuggets: Radiohead’s Memorable Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Performance

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Tonight’s episode of Live Nuggets brings an exceptional treat for music lovers: Radiohead’s legendary performance from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, held on April 14, 2012. This iconic show is a standout moment in Radiohead’s extensive career and a significant highlight of the Coachella festival’s storied history. Setting the Stage The 2012 Coachella

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A Glorious Revival: Gillian Welch & David Rawlings at Newport Folk Festival 2008

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On August 3, 2008, the Newport Folk Festival was graced by a memorable performance from the acclaimed Americana duo Gillian Welch and David Rawlings. This set, which has since become legendary among fans of folk and roots music, captured the essence of Welch and Rawlings’ musical synergy and deep connection with their audience. Their performance,

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New Release Now (NRN): Willie Nelson’s The Border is the featured NRN album tonight & The Magic of Nelson and Dylan at The Gorge

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Tonight’s release on NRN Radio’s JamFest is a momentous one: Willie Nelson’s new album, The Border. This record is a poignant exploration of the landscapes of the heart, guided by Nelson’s distinctive voice and his heartfelt lyrics. The Border showcases Willie Nelson’s unparalleled ability to intertwine personal narratives with universal truths, making it a must-listen

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Pigeons Playing Ping Pong at The Fillmore Philadelphia: A Night of Musical Magic is Tonight’s Live Nuggets

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On October 5th, 2019, music enthusiasts flocked to The Fillmore Philadelphia for an electrifying performance by Pigeons Playing Ping Pong. Renowned for their high-energy live shows and infectious stage presence, the band delivered an unforgettable night brimming with musical prowess, improvisation, and undeniable groove. Setting the Stage The Fillmore Philadelphia, a venue celebrated for its

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All Things Considered Live tonight is Richie Havens at the Newport Folk Festival: A 2008 Performance for the Ages

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Richie Havens’ performance at the Newport Folk Festival on August 2, 2008, remains a standout moment in the festival’s storied history. This concert highlighted not only Havens’ musical virtuosity but also his enduring charisma and profound connection with his audience. A Stage Steeped in Tradition The Newport Folk Festival, celebrated for its rich history and

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Deluxe Edition of Brimstone Riddim: Featuring Sean Paul, Beres Hammond, Capleton and Bushman

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Dutty Rock Productions is set to elevate reggae music to new heights with the upcoming release of the deluxe edition of the acclaimed Brimstone Riddim on Friday, August 9, 2024. This highly anticipated deluxe version promises to enrich the already iconic project with two additional tracks from reggae luminaries Capleton and Bushman, further solidifying its

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