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Sphere Expands East With Washington D.C. Area Venue Plans
Sphere Entertainment Co. announced plans for a new Sphere venue at National Harbor in the Washington D.C. metro area.


Ed Sheeran Breaks Out ‘Sofa’ By Fan Request In Auckland
Ed Sheeran performed "Sofa" for the first time since 2013 on Friday during the opening show of his Loop Tour in Auckland, New Zealand.


Peso Pluma Announces Spring 2026 Dinastía U.S. Arena Tour
Peso Pluma announced the DINASTÍA! Tour 2026 with U.S. dates running from March through May.


Warren Haynes Drops In As JRAD Opens Capitol Theatre Run Packed With Bob Weir Tributes
Joe Russo's Almost Dead brought out Warren Haynes for the backend of their Friday concert that opened the band's three-night stand at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York.


Bruce Springsteen Dedicates ‘The Promised Land’ Performance To Renee Good
Bruce Springsteen dedicated “The Promised Land” to Renee Good and spoke out against ICE’s presence in Minneapolis.


Wilco Works Up MJ Lenderman & J Mascis Collaborations For Sky Blue Sky Finale
Wilco jammed with fellow Sky Blue Sky 2026 performers, MJ Lenderman and Dinosaur Jr.’s J Mascis, at the event held in Riviera Maya, Mexico.


A$AP Rocky Makes ‘SNL’ Debut With Assists From Thundercat & Danny Elfman
AS$P Rocky performed three tracks from his recenty released 'Don't Be Dumb' album on the latest episode of 'Saturday Night Live.'


Bad Bunny Brings Out Ñengo Flow At Concert In Peru
Bad Bunny brought out fellow Puerto Rican rapper Ñengo Flow for a multi-song collaboration during a performance at Estadio Nacional in Lima, Peru.


Watch John Mayer Lead ‘Ripple’ Performance At Bobby Weir Memorial In San Francisco
John Mayer delivered a beautiful eulogy and performance of "Ripple" on Saturday during "Homecoming: Celebrating the life of Bobby Weir," a free public memorial in San Francisco.


Hot Like Mars Roll Out Initial 2026 Tour Dates
Hot Like Mars will tour from January through May 2026 with dates in the Midwest, Colorado, Northeast and Southeast.


Al Di Meola Reworks ‘Uncle John’s Band’ To Honor Bob Weir In Fort Lauderdale
Famed guitarist Al Di Meola paid tribute to Bob Weir by debuting a cover of the Grateful Dead's "Uncle John's Band" on Thursday at Parker Playhouse in Fort Lauderdale.


BeachLife Festival Lands James Taylor, My Morning Jacket, Duran Duran, More For 2026 Lineup
BeachLife Festival returns to Southern California May 1 - 3, 2026 boasting a lineup topped by Duran Duran, The Offspring, James Taylor, The Chainsmokers, My Morning Jacket, Slightly Stoopid and Sheryl Crow.


[UPDATED] Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Dylan, Trey Anastasio & Many Others Honor Bob Weir
Tributes from around the music world have come flooding in following the death of Grateful Dead co-founding guitarist Bob Weir.


The Sweet Lillies Forecast A New Sound With ‘Weatherman’ Single Featuring Vaylor Trucks
The Sweet Lillies return with a new single, "Weatherman," featuring guitarist Vaylor Trucks.


Wilco Salutes Bob Weir, Dusts Off Rarities On Opening Night Of Sky Blue Sky 2026
Wilco loaded the setlist at Thursday's first day of their 2026 Sky Blue Sky festival with bust outs, including a tribute to late Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir.


Alice Cooper, Joe Perry & Johnny Depp Revive Hollywood Vampires For 2026 Summer Tour
The Hollywood Vampires will tour the UK and Europe in summer 2026 with 14 performances spanning August and September.


Gorillaz Share Pair Of Guest-Aided ‘The Mountain’ Singles
Gorillaz shared ‘The Mountain’ preview singles, “Orange County” featuring Bizarrap, Kara Jackson and Anoushka Shankar, and ”The Hardest Thing” featuring Tony Allen.


Railroad Earth Teams With Daniel Donato For New ‘Keep Your Eyes Open’ Single
Railroad Earth recruited former tourmate Daniel Donato to contribute electric guitar to their new single, "Keep Your Eyes Open."


Yonder Mountain String Band Previews New Album With Vibrant ‘Brand New Heartache’ Video
Yonder Mountain String Band continues their journey with new album, 'Good As True,' framed with the lead single, "Brand New Heartache."


Charli XCX Builds ‘Wall Of Sound’ For ‘Wuthering Heights’ Soundtrack
Stream “Wall Of Sound,” the Charli XCX song from the soundtrack for the feature film, ‘Wuthering Heights.’


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'It Wasn't a Better Show With More Money': Doctor Who Director Reflects on Disney's Ditched Funding Deal, and Admits 'Something Went Wrong'
Doctor Who, Daredevil and The Last of Us director Peter Hoar has reflected on Disney+ ditching its lucrative co-funding deal for Doctor Who, and admitted that ultimately "something went wrong."


'Thank You All': Rockstar Games Looks to Have Granted a Terminally Ill Fan's Wish to Play GTA 6
Rockstar Games has reportedly granted the wish of a terminally-ill fan whose family member asked if they could play Grand Theft Auto 6 ahead of its November launch date.


The Last of Us Director Peter Hoar Is Working on a Reboot of the Classic BBC Series Blake's 7
Peter Hoar, the Emmy-nominated director of The Last of Us, is working on a reboot of the British sci-fi cult classic Blake’s 7.


Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake Reportedly Planned For Announce Later This Year
Capcom is expected to reveal its all-new Resident Evil: Code Veronica remake this year, according to a fresh report.


Matt Damon Confirms Netflix Wants To Change How Movies Are Made Because of One Thing: Our Phones
Everyone’s noticing how the industry is shifting — including major A-Listers like Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, who recently opened up about the fact that Netflix wants to change how films are being made.


DCU Chief James Gunn Won't Have 2 Batman Movies Come Out in the Same Year, Tells Fans Not to Expect a Brave and the Bold Update Until After The Batman 2
DC Universe chief James Gunn has suggested fans won’t get an update on the Brave and the Bold Batman movie until after The Batman 2 comes out next year.


Nintendo Unhappy at Sega Mascot's Foot During Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Development
Nintendo allegedly expressed dissatisfaction at Sega during the development of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, after seeing Sonic's foot placed ahead of Mario's.


It Looks Like the Marathon Release Date Has Leaked via the Xbox Store
We already knew that Bungie’s delayed extraction shooter revival, Marathon, was toying with a March 2026 release window and a $39.99 price point, but it seems as though an advertisement on the Xbox Store has prematurely announced the big day: March 5, 2026.


Ex-Assassin's Creed Boss Suing Ubisoft for CAD $1.3 Million, Alleges His 'Disguised Dismissal' Was to Avoid Severance Pay
Ex-Assassin's Creed boss Marc-Alexis Côté is suing Ubisoft for CAD $1.3 million in lost severance pay and damages following his shock exit from the company last year.


'Custodes Are Not Space Marines' — Games Workshop Addresses 'The Telemon in the Room' and Explains Warhammer Lore Behind New Female Miniatures
Games Workshop has published a Warhammer lore explanation for the existence of female Custodes following a new miniature range announcement on Friday.


Ubisoft Keeps Far Cry 3, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal Alive on Current Gen Consoles With 60 FPS Support
Far Cry Primal, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry 3 — the 2012 instalment starring Michael Mando as Vaas Montenegro in what is arguably the best game in Ubisoft's first-person shooter series — is getting a 60fps update on current gen consoles.


GTA 6 Developer Rockstar North 'Open and Operational' After Fire Crews Rush to Explosion
Fire services attended the offices of Grand Theft Auto 6 developer Rockstar North this morning and secured "structural damage" following a reported boiler explosion.


'Not Everyone' — 3 Marvel Stars Say They've Been Left Out of Avengers: Doomsday, And One is Quite a Surprise
Marvel stars Idris Elba, Wunmi Mosaku, and Martin Freeman seemingly won't appear in Avengers: Doomsday, as "not everyone" from the past phase of movies is being brought back for the team-up movie.


Zootopia 2 Becomes Highest-Grossing Animated Hollywood Film of All Time, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Struggles During Opening Weekend
Zootopia 2 has become the highest-grossing animated Hollywood film of all time. Meanwhile, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is struggling at the box office.


‘Lol Zero Spooked, Sorry’ – Rian Johnson Responds to Kathleen Kennedy’s Suggestions That ‘Online Negativity’ Put The Last Jedi Director Off Making More Star Wars
Rian Johnson has responded to Kathleen Kennedy’s suggestions that ‘Online Negativity’ put The Last Jedi director off making more Star Wars - ‘lol zero spooked, sorry’.


Fallout Season 2 Ratings Fall Well Below Season 1 as Prime Video Ditches Binge Strategy
Fallout Season 2 ratings are down compared to the explosive debut of Season 1 – but there’s a good reason for that.


Speedy Gonzales Movie Back in Development at Warner Bros. With New Director
Speedy Gonzales is reportedly racing to the big screen with a new movie from director Jorge R. Gutiérrez.


You Can't Invite Hotel Visitors to Move to Your Island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and We're All Bummed About It
Animal Crossing: New Horizon's big 3.0 update is now live, and with it a bustling hotel where you can decorate rooms and attract villagers from the game's massive roster of over 400 animals for a visit. But sadly, these new friends won't stay forever.


Disney Pulls 14 Classic Games From PC Storefronts With No Explanation
Disney has unceremoniously pulled 14 of its licensed games off of Steam with no explanation, leaving us unable to purchase games like Disney's Hercules Action Game and Finding Nemo.


The Legend of Zelda Movie to Stream Exclusively on Netflix Following Theatrical Release
Netflix has secured the exclusive streaming rights for The Legend of Zelda movie following its theatrical and home releases.


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New Music Friday January 16: Dolly Parton, Hilary Duff, A$AP Rocky, Charlie Puth, ENHYPEN and More
Check out some of ET's favorite new music of the week!


Lauren Goodman of Juliana Clinics Will Make You Forget Your 'Good Side' With Her Subtle Beauty Enhancements
Juliana Clinics founder Lauren Goodman is changing the idea of a 'good side with her face-first approach to subtle beauty enhancements.


Relix Media

Grahame Lesh & Friends Welcome Oteil Burbridge, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Jackie Greene, Members of RatDog and Wolf Brothers and Many More for Howling Wolves Bob Weir Tribute at The Warfield

Photo by James Joiner Following the public Homecoming memorial for Bob Weir, a festival-sized mix of musicians came together to honor the Grateful Dead co-founder at San Francisco’s The Warfield last night. Billed Howling Wolves: A Tribute To Bobby Weir, the last-minute show–organized by Dayglo, 100x and The Warfield to benefit the Furthur Foundation–was promoted […]

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Bob Weir’s Homecoming Brings Together John Mayer, Mickey Hart, Nancy Pelosi, Joan Baez and Many More

A cross-generational mix of musicians, politicians, fans, family members and close friends gathered in San Francisco this afternoon for a free, public memorial for Bob Weir. Billed as the Grateful Dead co-founder’s Homecoming, the celebration of life took place in Civic Center Plaza, which is nestled between Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, City Hall and other […]

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Joe Russo’s Almost Dead Honor Bob Weir, Jam with Stuart Bogie During Cap Run

Photo by Dino Perrucci Last night, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead continued to honor Bob Weir during the second concert of their annual three-show January stand at Port Chester, NY’s Capitol Theatre. On Friday, JRAD welcomed Warren Haynes for their entire second set and encore and, yesterday, the group weaved in longtime collaborator Stuart Bogie on […]

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Warren Haynes Joins Joe Russo’s Almost Dead at The Cap to Honor Bob Weir

Last night at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead opened a three-night run. It was an emotional evening for the band members and audience alike, as the show occurred less than a week following the passing of Bob Weir. The second set also took on additional power and nuance as […]

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Howling Wolves: A Tribute to Bobby Weir Just Announced for Saturday Night at the Warfield

Saturday is shaping to be a special day of remembrance in San Francisco for Bob Weir. At 12:45 p.m. PT a public gathering honoring Weir will be held at the Civic Center Plaza. Homecoming: Celebrating the life of Bobby Weir will be preceded by a procession traveling three blocks down Market Street between 7th and […]

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Grateful Shred Honor Bob Weir at That’s It For The Other One Memorial Concert (Gallery + Recap)

Grateful Shred, photo by Matthew Reamer On Wednesday, Jan. 14, Grateful Shred celebrated the legacy of the late Bob Weir with That’s It For The Other One – A Tribute to Bob Weir. Staged at Highland Park, Los Angeles’ Lodge Room, the memorial event was presented by Blues for Sallah and featured Shred’s founding guitarist […]

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Yonder Mountain String Band Release First Single From Forthcoming Album

photo: Robin Vega On March 27, Yonder Mountain String Band will release their 12th studio album. Good As True is the first record to feature fiddler Coleman Smith. He joins founding members Adam Aijala (guitar), Ben Kauffman (bass) and Dave Johnston (banjo), along with mandolin player Nick Piccininni, who has been with the group for […]

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Relix Staff Picks – Jan. 16: Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel, Courtney Marie Andrews, Langhorne Slim, Juliana Barwick and Mary Lattimore and More

Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel, photo by Parker J. Pfister Welcome back. With the first Relix Staff Picks dispatch of 2026, we’ve assembled the notable releases of the new year’s first packed release day, plus some of the scattered gems that quietly arrived in the winter lull. Read on for the highlights from this week’s […]

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Duane Betts, Members of The Disco Biscuits and Dark Star Orchestra Pen Tributes to Bobby Weir

Photo: Chloe Weir Following the loss of Grateful Dead rhythm guitarist Bobby Weir, friends, collaborators and members of the jam scene have weighed in on his immeasurable impact. Scroll down to view tributes from Duane Betts, members of The Disco Biscuits and Dark Star Orchestra. … Duane Betts:  The history of the Allman Brothers Band […]

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Watch: Tony Trischka and Billy Strings Cover John Hartford’s “Gentle on My Mind,” Share Official Music Video

The foreman of modern bluegrass and banjo virtuoso Tony Trischka has delivered a new single from his highly anticipated new album. Set for release on March 13, 2026, Trischka’s second Earl Jam record explores previously unheard recordings of Earl Scruggs and John Hartford picking at Scruggs’ home between 1987 and 1998. As the latest preview […]

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