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Jerry-Inspired Sturgill Simpson Jams with Dead Again in Cancun

Jerry-Inspired Sturgill Simpson Jams with Dead Again in Cancun

Proving the second time is a charm, Bob Weir and his pals returned to Cancun for the second annual Dead Ahead Festival in the Mexican resort town.

Joining the Grateful Dead guitarist and singer were Rick Mitarotonda of Goose, Don Was of the Wolf Bros, country star Sturgill Simpson; along with Dead & Co. cohorts Oteil Burbridge, Jeff Chimenti, and Jay Lane.

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Lenny Kravitz Rocked The Sphere at CES

Lenny Kravitz Rocked The Sphere at CES

Lenny Kravitz did something Tuesday (1/7) that doesn't happen very often: he had a one night stand at The Sphere.

Typically performers play multiple nights at the revolutionary $2.3 billion venue on the Las Vegas Strip because so much goes into creating a unique visual experience to go with the music.

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The Top 10 Setlists of 2024

The Top 10 Setlists of 2024

Unlike the Grammys and Oscars and Music Video Awards, when we list top setlists, it's not because of personal tastes. No one can lobby to get nominated.

It is very simple: the most amount of clicks gets you on the list.

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Metallica Resurrects Rarities for LA Benefit Show

Metallica Resurrects Rarities for LA Benefit Show

Metallica's annual Helping Hands concert is an all-star fundraising event organized by the metal legends to support their philanthropic foundation All Within My Hands Foundation.

Launched in 2017, the ambitious non-profit focuses on addressing issues such as job training, disaster relief, homelessness prevention and mental health initiatives.

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