Mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile recently recorded an episode of his radio show “Live from Here” (formerly “A Prairie Home Companion”) in Chicago where the Punch Brothers frontman took the time to pay homage to Chicago rockers Wilco. As Jambase reported, Thile and the “Live from Here” house band chose…

The National Football League helped music and sports fans roll into the Christmas break with its regular schedule of games being played across the country over the weekend. While the singing of the country’s national anthem has been one of the more controversial parts of an already violently…

Philadelphia rockers The War On Drugs kicked off a three-night hometown holiday run, dubbed  a “Drug-cember to Remember,” Wednesday night (Dec. 19) where they welcomed a special guest and busted out a choice cover.  As Jambase reported, The War On Drugs returned to their cover of John Lennon’s “Mind…

Lewis Hamilton took to Instagram (pictured) today to explain he had ‘chose the wrong words’ during the speech and was ‘super proud’ of his hometown.

Legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy is set to be honored in his hometown of Lettsworth, Louisiana–where he was born in Pointe Coupee Parish–for his “achievements and contributions to the blues,” as The Advocate reports.  The Buddy Guy Commemoration Ceremony–taking place on Saturday, Dec. 8–will…

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Tel Orfanos lived through the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history only to lose his life in another one less than 10 minutes from his home barely a year later, a tragic coincidence that has devastated his friends and family.

Tom Petty would have celebrated his 68th birthday over the weekend. To honor the rock guitarist and songwriter who died just over a year ago back on Oct. 2, 2017, Petty’s hometown of Gainesville, Florida decided to rename one of the city’s parks after the classic rock hero. As Consequence of Sound…

It’s been a busy year for Detroit’s own Kaleido, who toured throughout most of the year after their 2017 release Experience. Now, the band is wrapping up the year with a 36-city tour with September Mourning while promoting new single “My Enemy.” “My Enemy” is a heavier, more mature track that deals…

Denver’s own outlaw country heroes The Railbenders have announced a hometown holiday show. The show will take place at the Bluebird Theater on Friday, Dec. 21 with support from The Jons. $10 early bird tickets are available while supplies last. You can find tickets on AXS by right here. Since…

A tribute honoring the late “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin is set to arrive at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in the singer’s hometown of Detroit this week. The featured exhibit titled, “Think: A Tribute to the Queen of Soul,” will debut at the Museum on Tuesday, and runs…