A year ago, our lives ground to a halt as Covid-19 spread across the U.S. Everything but essential businesses shut down, schools closed, and the music world stopped in its tracks. Tour announcements became tour cancellations, festivals were called off, and those of us who attended several live shows per …
Read More »YETI Celebrity Cooler Auction Raises $135,000 for 'Roadies' Affected by Covid-19
Outdoor accessories brand, YETI, says it raised more than $135,000 for out-of-work touring crews last week, thanks to a special auction of 42 of its signature coolers, each signed by a popular rock or country artist. Artists including Eric Church, Chris Stapleton, Green Day, The National and Jason Aldean all …
Read More »Yola's New Road Town
It was hard to miss Yola at July’s Newport Folk Festival. The brightly dressed, earthy-voiced singer appeared on multiple stages at the legendary Rhode Island event, dropping in on sets by the Highwomen — where she got the biggest cheers of the -supergroup’s show — and Dolly Parton, who welcomed …
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