Neal Francis

This year’s “The Music Of…” benefit happens on May 13 at Carnegie Hall, and the initial lineup has been announced.

Plus My Morning Jacket, The War on Drugs, Sunny Day Real Estate, Dinosaur Jr., Arlo Parks, M. Ward, Suzanne Vega, and more.

The 2023 edition of San Francisco’s free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival goes down September 29 – October 1 in Golden Gate Park.

Openers on the tour include Fishbone, Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew’s “Remain in Light,“ Neal Francis, The Budos Band, WITCH, and Moon Duo.

Plus Tenacious D, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, The Flaming Lips (performing ’Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots’), 100 gecs, and more.

Railbird Fest happens June 3 & 4 in Lexington, KY and Weezer, Nathaniel Rateliff, Sheryl Crow, Charley Crockett, Jenny Lewis, The Head & The Heart, Nickel Creek, and more are also performing.

Friday’s NYC-area shows include Florence + The Machine, Clutch, Gibby Haynes, Julia Jacklin, Kenny Beats, and more.

Thursday’s NYC-area shows include IDLES, The Afghan Whigs, Cold Wave Fest, Mom Jeans, Rolo Tomassi, Karol G, Jesse Malin, and more.

WonderRoad, WonderStruck, and WonderBus happen in the Midwest this summer, and discounted tickets to attend two or all three are available now.

Plus, watch Stephen Malkmus join Wilco for a rendition of Pavement’s ”Cut Your Hair,” and more