JamBase Music News

Marcus King Band Details 2026 Darling Blue Pt. 2 Tour Dates
The Marcus King Band will continue the tour around their album 'Darling Blue' in Summer 2026.


Widespread Panic Announces 1st Montana Shows In Over A Decade
Widespread Panic confirmed a two-night stand in Bonner, Montana for July 2026, marking their first shows in the state since 2016.


Margo Price Plays Jerry Garcia’s Guitar & Covers Grateful Dead In San Francisco
Margo Price paid tribute to Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead during her Saturday night concert at The Fillmore in their hometown of San Francisco.


Justice Department & Live Nation Reportedly Reach Settlement In Antitrust Case
Live Nation and the U.S. Department Of Justice reportedly reached a settlement to end the ongoing antitrust litigation in Federal court.


John Fogerty Locks In 2026 Fall Tour Dates With Steve Winwood
John Fogerty brings his Legacy Tour to East Coast amphitheaters in September 2026 with Steve Winwood.


Woodstock Icon & Anti-War Activist Country Joe McDonald Has Died
1960s rock ‘n’ roll icon and anti-war activist Country Joe McDonald has died at age 84.


Zach Bryan Debuts ‘With Heaven On Top’ Songs At Tour Opener In St. Louis
Watch Zach Bryan fit live debuts into the setlist for opening night of his With Heaven On Tour in St. Louis.


Frendly Gathering Announces 2026 Lineup: Gatsby’s Revenge, Neighbor, Satsang & More
Following its return last year, Vermont's Frendly Gathering is back in 2026 with performances by Gatsby's Revenge, Neighbor, Satsang and more.


Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion Reunite In Houston
Cardi B welcomed Houston's own Megan Thee Stallion during the former's stop on her Little Miss Drama Tour.


The Nth Power Details New Album ‘Never Alone’ & Shares ‘Dream Alive’ Single
The Nth Power shared “Dream Alive,” the lead single off the trio’s forthcoming studio album, ‘Never Alone.’


Alabama Shakes Add 2026 Summer Tour Dates
Alabama Shakes booked out a bevy of North American headline tour dates in July, August and September.


Bruno Mars Expands The Romantic Tour 2026
Bruno Mars added six new dates to his record-breaking Romantic Tour 2026.


The Who Announces New Album ‘Live At Eden Project’ & Share ‘Pinball Wizard’ Single
The Who will issue new recording 'Live At Eden Project' this spring, previewed by the 'Tommy' classic "Pinball Wizard."


10 Highlights From Love Rocks NYC 2026 Benefit: Paul Simon, Mary J. Blige, Warren Haynes & More
Check out a report, the setlist and videos from the star-studded Love Rocks NYC concert at New York City's Beacon Theatre.


John Mayer Launching Weekly ‘Grateful Dead Listening Party’ On SiriusXM
Dead & Company guitarist John Mayer launched a new “Grateful Dead Listening Party” program on SiriusXM.


Pete Davidson Helps mgk ‘Roll The Windows Up’ In London
Actor Pete Davidson joined mgk for a performance of “Roll The Windows Up” at London’s O2 Arena.


Don’t Miss New Albums From Gnarls Barkley, Harry Styles, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & Others
Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums from Gnarls Barkley, Harry Styles, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Yebba, Shabaka and Flying Lotus.


Get Tickets To See Metallica, Wilco, Dark Star Orchestra, Eric Clapton & More
Concert tickets on sale this week include Metallica, Wilco, Dark Star Orchestra, Eric Clapton, Joji, Widespread Panic, Bruce Hornsby, Sting, moe. & Umphrey’s McGee, Slightly Stoopid, Built To Spill and more.


Dizgo Maps 2026 West Coast Summer Tour Dates
Dizgo booked out their 2026 summer itinerary with West Coast dates in June and July.


Megan Moroney Doles Out ‘Medicine’ On ‘The Tonight Show’
Watch Megan Moroney perform "Medicine" from her chart-topping new album, 'Cloud 9,' on the latest installment of 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.'


IGN News

EA Lays Off Staff Across All Battlefield Studios Following Record-Breaking Battlefield 6 Launch
EA is laying off an unknown number of individuals from across its Battlefield teams, including workers at Criterion, Dice, Ripple Effect, and Motive Studios, IGN understands.


Fortnite Explains Where The Rock's Character has Been All These Years, And Begins an Avengers: Doomsday Countdown to His Return
Fortnite has confirmed that The Foundation, its heroic character voiced by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, will return next season - and begun an Avengers: Doomsday-style countdown for his reappearance.


Harry Potter TV Series Set Leak Video Reveals New Look Diagon Alley
A UK newspaper has posted a major leak from the set of HBO's Harry Potter TV reboot, revealing the series' lavish new incarnation of Diagon Alley.


Sony Reportedly Testing Dynamic Pricing on the PlayStation Store
Sony is reportedly testing dynamic pricing on the PlayStation Store.


Doctor Who Fans Think This Year's Climactic Christmas Special is a Sequel to One of the Series' Most Beloved Episodes, Following Official Rose Tyler Tease
An official Doctor Who teaser has sparked speculation that the series' upcoming climactic Christmas special will be a sequel to Doomsday, the iconic episode where David Tennant's Doctor originally bid farewell to Rose Tyler.


'We'll Getcha One Day Silksong' — Slay the Spire 2 Dev 'Blown Away' by Enormous Launch as It Joins Steam Top 20 Club
Slay the Spire 2 has enjoyed an enormous early access launch on Steam, breaking into the top 20 most-played games of all time on Valve’s platform.


'We'll Continue to Invest, and We'll Always Do So' — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Moves to Reassure Xbox Staff of Commitment to Gaming Following Phil Spencer Exit
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has offered Xbox staff words of reassurance following the exit of previous gaming boss Phil Spencer.


Pokémon Pokopia Physical Edition Price Raised to $80 on Amazon, Amid Reports of Stock Constraints
Amazon has unofficially made Pokémon Pokopia an $80 Nintendo Switch 2 game, after the retailer suddenly increased the price for the new life sim's physical edition amid supply constraints.


The Pokémon Company Is Actively Recruiting PhD Holders With Backgrounds in Ecology to Work in Tokyo
The Pokémon Company is actively recruiting PhD holders with backgrounds in ecology to work in Tokyo. This is perhaps the closest chance Pokémon fans have to channel their inner Professor Oak in real life. 


‘It Would Shock the World’ — John Wick and Space Marine 2 Dev Teases ‘Coolest IP Ever’ It’s Had to Turn Down Twice
‘It would shock the world’ — John Wick and Space Marine 2 dev teases ‘coolest IP ever’ it’s had to turn down twice.


Here's Mega Skarmory EX From the Upcoming New Mega Pokémon TCG Set
Today brings an ultra rare Pokémon card from the upcoming Mega Evolution — Perfect Order expansion, and it's the first time this Mega Evolved ex creature has appeared in the Pokémon trading card game.


Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Director Reveals Gameplay Mechanics and Locations Fans Can Expect
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 director Naoki Hamaguchi has opened up about what to expect when the third instalment of the highly-anticipated multi-chapter game releases "not too far in the future."


Master Chief Actor Steve Downes Hits Out at the White House for Use of His Voice in ‘Disgusting and Juvenile' Social Media Video
Steve Downes, who plays Master Chief in the Halo series, has demanded the White House remove his voice from a social media video he described as “disgusting and juvenile war porn.”


Former Star Wars Boss Kathleen Kennedy Reveals The Mandalorian & Grogu Plot Detail Some Fans Wish Hadn't Been Spoiled
Kathleen Kennedy, the former head of Disney's Star Wars division Lucasfilm, has revealed a character detail regarding Baby Yoda from the forthcoming The Mandalorian & Grogu movie.


Project Motor Racing: ‘We Let You Down, and We Let Ourselves Down’
“Really significant update” will reportedly reset the game’s foundation at the end of the month.


Nagoshi's Gang of Dragon May Never Come Out After NetEase Cut Funding When It Realized an Extra $44M Was Needed to Finish the Game
Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi’s new game is now in doubt after investor NetEase warned the studio that it plans to cut off funding.


Bungie Responds Quickly to Marathon Microtransactions Backlash, First Patch Will Make the Game Slightly Easier
Bungie has revealed plans to change Marathon in some key ways just a few days after launch, outlining early patch notes for an update due out next week.


Valve Stands Firm the Steam Machine Will Launch In 2026 Despite Delays, 'Memory and Storage Shortages' Still Challenging [UPDATED]
It sounded like bad news for those who want to get their hands on Valve’s upcoming new hardware. It seemed like the company suggested Steam Machine, Steam Controller, and Steam Frame could potentially be delayed into 2027, but clarified that it still aims to launch all three in 2026.


Nintendo Sues U.S. Government Over Trump's 'Unlawful' Tariffs That Led to Last-Minute Switch 2 Pre-Order Delay, Demands Refund With Interest
Nintendo has sued the U.S. government over “unlawful” tariffs, demanding a refund with interest.


The Mandalorian and Grogu Director Jon Favreau Compares Jeremy Allen White's Rotta the Hutt to Adonis Creed
The Mandalorian and Grogu director Jon Favreau compares Jeremy Allen White's character Rotta the Hutt to Adonis Creed of the Rocky franchise, saying, "When you’re Jabba The Hutt’s kid, what does that do?"


News

New Music Friday March 6: Harry Styles, Jennifer Lopez, David Guetta, Shakira, Willa Ford & More
Check out some of ET's favorite new music of the week!


STRIIIKE Co-Founder Kristie Streicher Reveals the Most Common Eyebrow Mistakes and the Easy Ways to Fix Them
STRIIIKE co-founder Kristie Streicher reveals the most common eyebrow blunders and easy ways to fix them with ET.


Whitney Port Talks Serving '90s-Inspired Tennis Looks and the Beauty Essentials in Her Match-Day Bag
Whitney Port breaks down her '90s-inspired tennis looks and what's her match-day bag with ET to celebrate her collab with Courting.


Relix Media

Watch: Mickey Hart, Béla Fleck and More Gather at New York’s Carnegie Hall to Honor Zakir Hussain

On Friday, March 6, a top-tier collective of musicians gathered at Carnegie Hall in New York City to pay tribute to the late tabla master, India’s percussive ambassador, Zakir Hussain, with a lively display of musical styles and patterns. Hussain passed away on December 15, 2024, leaving an overwhelming gap in world music through the […]

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Michael Stipe Performs “These Days” and “The Great Beyond” for the First Time Since 2008 with Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy

Michael Stipe with Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy, image via YouTube On Saturday night, Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy took the stage at Brooklyn, N.Y.’s Brooklyn Steel for the latest stop on their third-annual R.E.M. tribute tour. Just under a month into the revered actor and indie veteran’s run celebrating the 40th anniversary of Lifes […]

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Widespread Panic Announce First Montana Concerts in a Decade

Widespread Panic have shared that they will return to Big Sky Country this summer. The Southern-bred jamband, known for its ability to extemporize and enrich material through segues, teases, and other valiant live approaches, will bring its tenacity for first-rate performances to KettleHouse Amphitheater in Missoula on July 7 and 8, 2026. The appearances mark […]

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Live Nation Reaches Settlement with Department of Justice in Antitrust Case

Coolcaesar, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Less than one week after its trial began, Live Nation has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice in the high-profile antitrust case that had threatened to break up the company and its Ticketmaster subsidiary. Justice Department lawyers confirmed on Monday that the live entertainment behemoth had […]

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Grahame Lesh and Friends Revive Free Panhandle Concert Tradition With Flatbed Truck Show Honoring the Grateful Dead

Photo: Jay Blakesberg On Sunday, March 8, Bay Area musicians performed a concert in the spirit of the Grateful Dead. The free afternoon event took place in San Francisco’s Panhandle, where the artists involved played songs from the back of a flatbed truck equipped with the necessary instruments, trance-ing audience members in the tradition of […]

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“Country Joe” McDonald, Woodstock Legend and Anti-War Musical Prophet, Passes Away at 84

“File:Countryjoe 79.jpg” by Rtsanderson is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. “Country Joe” McDonald, the band leader who fronted Country Joe and the Fish, and the voice that captured the frustration of the Vietnam combat and transformed this into an anti-war song that became one of the signature moments at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair in 1969, passed […]

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Ship Happenings: Dave Harrington on Jam Cruise 22

photo: Jason Myers *** Dave Harrington tirelessly crosses between musical worlds. Since 2011, he’s devised the menacing and mesmerizing sonic architecture of Darkside, his groundbreaking electronic project with Nicolas Jaar, featuring Tlacael Esparza since 2022. In the eight years between their debut and sophomore albums, he became a fixture of New York’s experimental underground, simultaneously […]

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moe. Welcomes Guests, Covers Traffic, the Allman Brothers and the Dead at the Ardmore

On Saturday night, moe. closed out their four show run at the Ardmore Music Hall. The group welcomed guest musicians to the stage for the final two nights at the Pennsylvania venue. In addition, the band revisited a rarely performed original tune. moe. set the tone on Friday by opening with a 21-minute version of […]

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Tonewood Brewing Announces Tonewood 10: Island Jam with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, LaMP, Grace Bowers, The Disco Biscuits’ DJ Brownie and Aron Magner and More

This summer, Tonewood Brewing will mark its 10th anniversary with an all-out bash. On June 6, the Camden County, N.J. based brewery will unite a stacked lineup of jam stars, pulling together a total of seven acts for a full day of musical celebration curated by the veteran promoters at  Rising Sun Presents. “It has […]

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Healing Appalachia Announces Expanded 2026 Festival

Healing Appalachia has announced its return in 2026. Staging at Ashland, Ky.’s Boyd County Fairgrounds from Sept. 10-12, the seventh-annual Healing Appalachia will expand the benefit festival to three days after embracing its massive yearly acclaim with a shift to a larger venue last year. The full artist lineup for the festival, which unites giants […]

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