EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Starting this Friday is the Red Cedar Roots Festival in downtown East Lansing. It’s the first folk festival to be held in East Lansing since 2017. Folk music festivals ...

MONTE THEN & NOW Monte Mills fronted The Lucky Horseshoe Band in 1976 (above) and it performed earlier this year in Paso Robles City Park (right). Credit: PHOTOS COURTESY OF MONTE MILLS Forty years ...

"Blue Dot Fever" isn't only impacting major artists. Emerging artists and musicians also struggle to sell tickets and afford life on tour.

It was the kind of live-music mixtape you weren’t going to get anywhere else: a free-jazz curtain raiser of “America the Beautiful,” a vaudevillian “Solidarity Forever” replete with a unicyclist and ...

Annual Cap City Breaking Jam celebrates hip-hop with dancing competition at Lansing Shuffle patio on Saturday, Aug. 15.

The band that put rockabilly music back on the record charts in the early ’80s, The Stray Cats, scored several big hits on ...

Ms. Lauryn Hill and her Fugees' bandmate Wyclef Jean will bring their pointed and political music to Global Citizen Festival ...

There was only one answer when a local band sought just the right touch for the cover of its first album. Requiem Tree lead ...

Charley Snellings, a beloved Eugene-based blues musician, passed away Nov. 12, 2025. A tribute concert will be held on August 19, featuring Paul Biondi, Robert Ruggiero and more showcasing blues and ...

More free outdoor festivals to add to your calendar. The Lincoln District Food Fest is Friday afternoon, featuring food trucks, vendors and live music. The event, which runs from 4-9 p.m., is ...

Two guitar-clad musicians filed through a cozy low-lit room to a small stage as conversations hushed. Then the serenading began. As acoustic notes riddled the air, it was as if the audience was ...

Former city manager Brian Platt said he’s working as partner for UMH Development, overseeing the company’s government & community relations.