Oliver Tree Announces New Album, ‘Cowboy Tears,’ Releases New Single & Music Video “Cowboys Don’t Cry” [Watch/Listen]

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Oliver Tree, Mayday Parade, The Cadillac Three, BHASKAR, Underoath, K.Flay, Papa Roach, and more.
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Ten Most Influential Black Musicians Of All Time

Tags: aretha franklin, beyonce, black artists, black history month, dr. bre, jimi hendrix, john legend, lauryn hill, louis armstrong, nine simone, prince, whitney houston

In honor of Black History Month, we've compiled a list of some of the most influential Black musicians of all time, including Nina Simone, Bob Marley, Beyoncé, and Stevie Wonder.
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Subaru WinterFest Announces 2022 Event Series

February 25, 2022

Tags: briston maroney, dawes, park city, snowbird, subaru winterfest, The Floozies, the ghost of paul revere, Trampled By Turtles, twiddle, winterfest

Subaru of America, Inc. has announced the return of their micro-event series, Subaru WinterFest.
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Slightly Stoopid Details ‘Summer Traditions’ 2022 Tour

Tags: common kings, fortunate youth, Pepper, rio tinto, Rio tinto stadium, slightly stoopid

Reggae-rock group Slightly Stoopid has announced the dates of its 'Summer Traditions 2022 Tour,' including a headlining show at Sandy, UT's Rio Tinto Stadium on August 12th.
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Anomalie & Masego Team Up For Jazzy Neo-Soul Collab, “Memory Leaves” [Watch/Listen]

February 24, 2022

Tags: anomalie, masego, memory leaves, soundwell

Atlanta’s saxophone and Grammy-nominated R&B star Masego and Montreal’s synth-funk wizard Anomalie have released the new song, “Memory Leaves.”
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Citizen Cope To Celebrate 20 Years With Spring 2022 Tour

Tags: citizen cope, the depot, tour, trevor hall

After playing 20 years of his signature, soulful playing, Citizen Cope will celebrate his storied career with a Spring 2022 Anniversary Tour.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates February 16th – 23rd

February 23, 2022

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of February 16th-23rd include Walker & Royce, Con Brio, Sicard Hollow, Moon Hooch, Brandi Carlile, Whiskey Myers, and more.
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Tame Impala Releases ‘The Slow Rush B-Sides And Remixes’ [Listen/Stream]

February 22, 2022

Tags: blood orange, Four Tet, innings festival, kevin parker, lil yachty, maurice fulton, tame impala

Tame Impala has released 'The Slow Rush B-Sides and Remixes,' a companion piece to the band’s 2020 album, 'The Slow Rush.'
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Brandi Carlile Expands 2022 Tour

February 21, 2022

Tags: beyond these silent days, brandi carlile, tour, vivint, vivint smart home arena

Brandi Carlile has announced the addition of a handful of stops throughout the Summer and Fall, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT's Vivint Arena on August 11th.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing February 21st – 27th

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Cautious Clay, Andy Grammer, Still Woozy, Ritt Momney, Waka Flocka Flame, and more.
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The Best Music Venues in Salt Lake City

February 16, 2022

Tags: commonwealth, kilby court, maverik center, metro music hall, red butte garden, sandy amphitheater, sky, sky slc, soundwell, the commonwealth room, the complex, the depot, the state room, the union event center, urban lounge, USANA, usana amphitheatre, vivint arena

Are you new to the city or just wondering where to see some of the best concerts and nightlife? We've compiled a list of Salt Lake City's best music venues so you can be sure to catch all the best tours that come through the city.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates February 9th – 16th

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of February 9th-16th include The Pour, Massane, Black Tiger Sex Machine, Orville Peck, Third Eye Blind, Jason Aldean, and more.
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Fandiem & Bandsintown Launch “F-COVID” Fundraising Campaign

February 15, 2022

Tags: bandsintown, covid, fandiem, sweet relief, sweet relief musicians fund

Fandiem and Bandsintown have partnered together for a new fundraising campaign, “F-COVID,” benefitting the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing February 14th – 20th

February 14, 2022

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for The Wombats, The Lil Smokies, Manchester Orchestra, The War On Drugs, Eric Krasno, and more.
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Das Energi Announces Dates For 10th Anniversary Event

Tags: das energi, The Great Saltair, V2, v2 presents

Salt Lake City’s Das Energi Festival will return to The Great Saltair for a two-day electronic showcase on August 12th and 13th.
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Inaugural Tony Hawk’s Weekend Jam To Host Modest Mouse, Descendents, Pro-Skateboarders, & More

Tags: Cold Cave, Descendents, DEVO, Downhill Jam, Modest Mouse, Rough Francis, The Vandals, tony hawk, tony hawk's weekend jam, warish, x

The inaugural Tony Hawk’s Weekend Jam is slated to take place at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center on May 12th-15th and will combine live music, skateboarding, video games, and more.
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Update: Foo Fighters Extend 2022 North American Tour

Tags: Foo Fighters, USANA, usana amphitheatre

Foo Fighters have announced an extensive 2022 North American tour, including a headlining show at West Valley, UT's USANA Amphitheatre on August 8th.
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alt-J Remains Untamed In Fourth Album, ‘The Dream’ [Listen/Stream]

February 11, 2022

Tags: alt-j, portugal. the man, the dream, UCCU Center

alt-J has released their fourth album, 'The Dream,' on all streaming services.
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Sonic Bloom To Celebrate 15th Anniversary With Tipper, Lettuce, Detox Unit, More

Tags: chali 2na, Cut Chemist, desert dwellers, Detox Unit, Ghost-Note, IZNO, KLL SMTH, Lab Group, Lettuce, Of The Trees, Shump, sonic bloom, Super Task, tipper, Tripp St., Yheti

Slated for June 16th-19th, the three-day Rocky Mountain electronic and jam festival will boast a Saturday night takeover performance by trip-hop sound composer Tipper, as well headlining performances by Lettuce, Lab Group, Detox Unit, Yheti, and more.
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Inaugural HillFest Announces Artist Lineup: Andy Frasco & The U.N., Fruition, More

Tags: andy frasco & the u.n., Bumpin' Uglies, Fruition, HillFest, North Mississippi Allstars, Snowmobile Racing

Utah’s inaugural HillFest will bring live music and professional snowmobile hillclimb racing to the slopes of Powder Mountain Ski Resort in Eden for a weekend of fun for all ages this April 22nd-24th.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates February 2nd – 9th

February 9, 2022

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of February 2nd-9th include Almost Monday, The Wild Feathers, IDLES, Citizen Cope, mxmtoon, SOFI TUKKER, Bright Eyes, Kenny Chesney, and more.
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Artist Spotlight: Mimi Knowles

February 8, 2022

Tags: artist spotlight, mimi knowles

For Provo-based singer/songwriter/guitarist, Mimi Knowles, storytelling is his main priority. That's taken his career from writing and performing music, to writing, scoring, and producing film and T.V. shows.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing February 7th – 13th

February 7, 2022

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Bad Suns, Eric Nam, Marc E. Bassy, Josh Ritter, Dark Tranquility, Watchhouse, and more!
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MarchFourth Announces 19th Anniversary Tour

February 4, 2022

Tags: 2022, anniversary tour, announce, MarchFourth, marching band, tour

MarchFourth is taking a tour of the wild, wild West to celebrate its 19 years as a musical and performance act like no other. Catch them in Park City, UT on March 22 at the O.P. Rockwell.
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Get Ready For #KBP3: Phoebe Bridgers, Mac Demarco, Clairo, And More Set To Rock Third Annual Kilby Block Party

February 3, 2022

Tags: animal collective, Brother., car seat headrest, clairo, kilby block party, kilby court, mac demarco, mild high club, phoebe bridgers, Ron Gallo, S&S presents, sartain & saunders, steve lacy

Kilby Block Party is back for year three with a star-studded lineup set to take the stage May 13th and 14th in celebration of 23 years of Kilby Court, SLC's longest-running, all-ages venue.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates January 26th – February 2nd

February 2, 2022

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of January 26th-February 2nd include Waka Flocka Flame, Maxo Kream, INTERPOL, Waxahatchee, Tash Sultana, STRFKR, The Black Keys, Josh Groban, and more.
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Volume Presents: Best Of Black History Month [Playlist]

February 1, 2022

Tags: black history month, playlist, salt lake city playlist, volume playlist

Here at Volume, we’re celebrating Black History Month by listening to the sounds of some of history’s most respected and iconic musicians.
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Tash Sultana Announces 2022 North American Tour Dates

Tags: 2022, announce, north america, sandy, Tash Sultana, terra firma, tour

Australian-born singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, Tash Sultana, has announced their 2022 North American tour to include a headlining show at the Sandy Amphitheater on June 11th.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing January 31st – February 6th

January 31, 2022

Tags: february, january, your week ahead

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Ghost and Volbeat, Augustana, Shinedown, Samia, Dinosaur Jr., and Magic City Hippies.
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Under The Big Sky Reveals 2022 Lineup: Turnpike Troubadours, Lord Huron, Cody Jinks, More

January 28, 2022

Under The Big Sky will return to Whitefish, MT for a 2022 installment boasting an eclectic lineup including Cody Jinks, Lord Huron, and the Turnpike Troubadours.
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Interpol Announces 2022 North American & European Tour Dates

Tags: dry cleaning, interpol, matthew dear, pinkpop festival, The Union, the union event center, tycho

New York-based punk band Interpol has announced a 2022 North American and European tour, including a headlining show at SLC's The Union Event Center on May 2nd.
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Volume Presents: SLC Winter 2022 Mix [Playlist]

Tags: playlist, salt lake city playlist, slc winter, slc winter mix, slc winter playlist, volume playlist, winter

The SLC Winter 2022 Mix is a seasonal playlist curated by the Volume staff, bringing you a fresh mix of popular and new tracks from the artists and bands touring through SLC.
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Don’t Get Lost In The Light Show: Tool Sends Fans On A Psychedelic Journey At SLC’s Maverik Center [Photo Gallery]

January 27, 2022

Tags: alex gray, fear inoculum, maverik center, tool

Tool brought their 'Fear Inoculum' 2022 world tour to Salt Lake City, UT's Maverik Center on Tuesday night.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates January 19th – 26th

January 26, 2022

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of January 19th-26th include Cheat Codes, Denzel Curry, The Church, Motion City Soundtrack, Thomas Rhett, Bear's Den, and more.
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Magic City Hippies Blossom On Third Studio Album, ‘Water Your Garden’ [Stream/Listen]

Tags: commonwealth, magic city hippies, the commonwealth room, water your garden

Known for a genre-blend of psychedelia, funk, rock, and hip-hop, Magic City Hippies’ 'Water Your Garden' reflects more of an introspective, mature collection of tracks.
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slenderbodies Release Two New Dreamy Singles “plastic parts” & “chamomile” [Listen/Watch]

Tags: hangar house, slenderbodies

Indie-pop duo slenderbodies have released two new singles, “plastic parts” and “chamomile.”
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Bandcamp Fridays To Return For 2022

January 25, 2022

Tags: bandcamp, bandcamp fridays

Bandcamp has announced the return of its “Bandcamp Fridays” for 2022. The online music retailer started its program in March 2020 for a special “first Friday of the month” promotional day waiving their revenue share of help artists offset funds lost due to the pandemic.
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Volume Presents: Most Anticipated Concerts Of 2022

Tags: a tribe called red, alt-j, bonobo, chris stapleton, Dimond Saints, glass animals, iron maiden, iya terra, polo & pan, portugal. the man, slenderbodies, syndicate, syndicate series, tenacious d, the sword, tool, underoath, yungblud

After a resurgence of live music in the SLC community in 2021, Volume presents its most anticipated concerts for 2022.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing January 24th – 30th

January 24, 2022

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for TOOL, Chris Lane, Wooli, Liquid Stranger, iDKHOW, The Warning, and Hippie Sabotage.
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Denzel Curry Announces 2022 World Tour, Shares Forthcoming Album Lead Single & Music Video “Walkin'” [Watch/Listen]

Tags: Denzel Curry, the complex

Denzel Curry has announced a spring and summer 2022 world tour. In addition to his big news, the Miami-based rapper has shared the lead single “Walkin’” from his forthcoming album, 'Melt My Eyez See Your Future.'
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The Head And The Heart Announce North American Tour & Forthcoming Album, Release New Single “Every Shade Of Blue” [Listen/Watch]

January 21, 2022

Tags: Every Shade Of Blue, The Head And The Heart

The Head And The Heart have released the title track and accompanying music video to their forthcoming album, 'Every Shade Of Blue.'
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New City Movement’s Jesse Walker Talks The Future Of SLC’s Dance, Art, & Culture Scenes, Forward-Thinking Ethos, & More

Tags: jesse walker, new city movement

SLC's longest-running, forward-thinking art and culture collective, New City Movement, has helped promote the city's thriving music scene.
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Update: The Recording Academy Announces Rescheduled Date For 64th GRAMMY Awards

January 20, 2022

Tags: billie eilish, brandi carlile, GRAMMYs, jon batiste, justin bieber, kanye west, taylor swift, the recording academy

The 64th annual GRAMMY Awards will now take place at Las Vegas, NV's MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, April 3rd.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates January 12th – 19th

January 19, 2022

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of January 12th-19th include The Emo Night Tour, BHASKAR, Get Lucky Festival 2022, The Brothers Comatose, Spoon, Hanson, and more.
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When We Were Young: My Chemical Romance, Paramore, The Used, Avril Lavigne, More To Headline Star-Studded Emo Festival

Live Nation has announced a new music festival, When We Were Young, slated to take place at Las Vegas, NV’s Las Vegas Festival Grounds on October 22nd.
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Oliver Tree Announces New Album, ‘Cowboy Tears,’ Releases New Single & Music Video “Cowboys Don’t Cry” [Watch/Listen]

January 18, 2022

Tags: bella thorne, cowboy tears, cowboys don't cry, oliver tree, the complex

Oliver Tree has announced his forthcoming sophomore album, 'Cowboy Tears,' due out February 18th via Atlantic Records.
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The Motet Debut Multiple New Songs During Two-Night SLC Tour Kickoff

January 17, 2022

Tags: eminence ensemble, magic beans, Mike Dillon, the motet

The Motet kicked off their winter 'Keep On Don’t Stoppin’ Tour' over the weekend with a double header at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Commonwealth Room.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing January 17th – 23rd

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for The Unlikely Candidates, Goth Babe, Spag Heddy, The Pour, Marsh, and Khemmis.
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Bonobo Drops Seventh Studio Album, ‘Fragments’ [Stream/Listen]

January 14, 2022

Tags: bonobo, fragments, Jamila Woods, Joji, Jordan Rakei, Kadhja Bonet, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, O’Flynn

Famed electronic producer and sonic sculptor Bonobo has released his seventh studio album, 'Fragments,' out today on all streaming platforms.
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Sorry, The Chainsmokers Are Back

January 13, 2022

Tags: the chainsmokers

It’s been over two years since we heard new music from The Chainsmokers, but today the duo has thrown themselves back into the spotlight with a parody comeback video.
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Spoon Announces 2022 U.S. Tour Dates

Tags: geese, spoon, the complex

Spoon has announced a U.S. tour in support of their forthcoming album, 'Lucifer on the Sofa,' due out February 11th.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates January 5th – 12th

January 12, 2022

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of January 5th-12th include The Pour, Henry Fong, DROELOE, Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers, Widowspeak, Eagles, Emmit Fenn, Lord Huron, and more.
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St. Paul & The Broken Bones Share Picasso-Inspired New Single, “Minotaur” [Listen/Watch]

Tags: commonwealth room, minotaur, picasso, st. paul & the broken bones, the alien coast, the commonwealth room

Building up excitement for their forthcoming album, 'The Alien Coast,' St. Paul & The Broken Bones have shared the new single “Minotaur.”
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Saint Sinner & Dimond Saints Release New Bass-Synth Track, “Lotus Flower (Special Edition)” [Listen/Watch]

January 11, 2022

Tags: Dimond Saints, saint sinner, soundwell, syndicate

Saint Sinner and Dimond Saints have teamed up to release a new collaborative single, “Lotus Flower (Special Edition).”
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CDs & Vinyl Aren’t Dead Yet, They’re Making A Comeback

Tags: adele, billie eilish, CDs, taylor swift, vinyl

While streaming music remains the most common form of consuming music, CD sales have increased for the first time in 17 years, while vinyl saw its biggest sales week in December since 1991, selling approximately 2.11 million units.
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Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival Announces 2022 Artist Lineup

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has announced the artist lineup for its 2022 event, including performances from Stevie Nicks, Machine Gun Kelly, TOOL, CloZee, Illenium, and more.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing January 10th – 16th

January 10, 2022

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for The Motet, Pacific Roots, Ben Nicky, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Golf Clap, and more.
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Coachella Swaps In Billie Eilish, Kanye West As 2022 Festival Headliners

January 7, 2022

Tags: billie eilish, coachella, coachella festival, frank ocean, kanye west, rage against the machine, Swedish House Mafia, travis scott

Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival has modified its headliners for its 2022 event, swapping in Billie Eilish, Kanye West, and Swedish House Mafia.
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The Weeknd Releases First Major Album Of 2022, ‘Dawn FM’ [Stream/Listen]

Tags: Calvin Harris, dawn fm, jim carrey, josh safdie, Lil Wayne, Max Martin, Oneohtrix Point Never, Quincy Jones, Swedish House Mafia, the weeknd, Tyler The Creator

The Weeknd has released 'Dawn FM,' marking one of the first major album releases of 2022. The album features an ensemble of contributors to the project, including Lil Wayne, Quincy Jones, Tyler the Creator, Swedish House Mafia, and more.
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alt-J Delivers Third Single “Hard Drive Gold” Ahead Of Forthcoming Album [Listen/Watch]

January 6, 2022

Tags: alt-j, portugal. the man, UCCU Center

Following their two previously released singles “U&ME” and “Get Better,” alt-J has unleashed a third single “Hard Drive Gold” from their forthcoming album, 'The Dream.'
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Artist Spotlight: Brother.

Tags: alt-rock, artist spotlight, Brother., grouplove, indie, ogden twilight

Riding on the heels of releasing their third studio album, 'Volume III', indie alt-rock band Brother. is kicking off 2022 on the road.
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Reptaliens Search For Intelligent Life In New Single & Music Video “Take It” [Listen/Watch]

January 5, 2022

Tags: kilby court, reptaliens

Portland, Oregon-based synth-pop band Reptaliens have shared their third single and music video “Take It” from their forthcoming album, 'Multiverse.'
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates December 29th – January 5th

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of December 29th-January 5th include Dangus Kong, Defmoe, Broken Glass, Fear & Loathing, House: A Night of the Senses, A$AP Ant, Inhaler, The Slackers, and more.
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The Weeknd To Release Highly Anticipated ‘Dawn FM’ This Week

January 4, 2022

Tags: dawn fm, jim carrey, Lil Wayne, Oneohtrix Point Never, Quincy Jones, the Creator, the weeknd, Tyler

The Weeknd will release his highly anticipated 'Dawn FM' this Friday, January 7th, marking 2022’s first major album release of the year.
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CRSSD Festival Announces 2022 Lineup: Glass Animals, SOFI TUKKER, More

CRSSD Festival has announced the lineup for its 2022 event, including headlining sets by Glass Animals, SOFI TUKKER, and more.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing January 3rd – 9th

January 3, 2022

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Resident Owl, Year Of The Tiger, Stanton Warriors, Machine Guns N Roses, and more.
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UPDATE: Judge Rules Live Nation Can Keep Selling Tickets To Day One 22

December 29, 2021

Tags: coachella, goldenvoice, live nation

Live Nation and The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians won a victory in court last week when a judge rejected Goldenvoice and AEG’s restraining order to stop Live Nation from selling tickets to Day One 22.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing December 27th – January 2nd

December 27, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Spirit Machines, Jantsen, Pixie & The Partygrass Boys, MOKIE, SVDDEN DEATH, and more.
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Telluride Bluegrass Festival Announces 2022 Lineup: Tenacious D, Sam Bush Band, More

December 22, 2021

Telluride Bluegrass Festival has announced the lineup for its 49th annual 2022 event, including headliners Tenacious D, Sam Bush Band, Tyler Childers, and more.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates December 15th – 22nd

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of December 15th-22nd include Golf Clap, Spag Heddy, Moguai, Josh Ritter, Zachary Williams, Louis Tomlinson, Cannons, Yves Tumor, The Amity Affliction, Latto, Riverside, Said The Sky, Brit Floyd, The Avalanches, and more.
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Logic Song “1-800-273-8255” Linked To Drop In Suicides Among Teens

December 20, 2021

Tags: alessia cara, khalid, logic

While it’s said that music heals, new data has showed that the Logic song “1-800-273-8255” has led to a drop in hundreds of teen suicides after the song’s release and performance on TV.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing December 20th – 26th

Tags: december, your week ahead

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Dedric Dean, Aquatape, Ghosts As Heroes, FILTHYXMAS, SHARPS, and Page McGinnis Trio.
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Big Thief Share “No Reason” / “Spud Infinity” From Forthcoming Album [Listen]

December 17, 2021

Tags: big thief, metro music hall

Big Thief have shared two additional songs "No Reason" and "Spud Infinity" from their forthcoming album, due out February 11th, 2022.
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Syndicate Announces 2022 Spring Series: The Human Experience, Random Rab, More

December 16, 2021

Tags: alex unger, Dimond Saints, dreamer's delight, koresma, laika beats, moon lotus, Random Rab, ruby chase, russ liquid, simba sax, soundwell, syndicate, the dirtnap, The Human Experience

Syndicate has announced its 2022 four-part spring series, including headlining performances by The Human Experience, Dreamer's Delight, Dimond Saints, and Random Rab.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates December 8th – 15th

December 15, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of December 8th-15th include the 2022 Syndicate series, Baroness, Bad Bad Hats, grandson, The Technicolors, Bad Religion, Brother Ali, Jack White, Little Feat, and more.
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Andrew Bird, Iron & Wine Announce 2022 ‘Outside Problems’ Tour

Tags: 2022 concerts, Andrew Bird, Iron & Wine, Outside Problems Tour, Sam Beam, Summer 2022, Summer Concerts

After the pandemic foiled plans for a 2020 tour, Andrew Bird and Iron & Wine are finally hitting the road for a co-headlining summer 2022 'Outside Problems' Tour.
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Record Labels Join Music Climate Pact To Become Carbon Neutral By 2050

Tags: Ajunabeats, beggars group, BMG, coldplay, Inside Recordings, ninja tune, Sony Music Entertainment, universal music group, Warner Music Group, Warp

Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and Warner Music Group have signed the Music Climate Pact to halve carbon emissions by 2030 and reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
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Papa Roach Announces 2022 ‘Kill The Noise’ Tour

December 14, 2021

Tags: bad wolves, hollywood undead, kill the noise, papa roach, The Great Saltair

Papa Roach has announced the first leg of their 2022 'Kill The Noise' tour, with special guests Hollywood Undead and Bad Wolves.
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Viromusic Turned COVID-19’s Genetic Code Into Song NFTs

Tags: covid, covid-19, nfts, viromusic

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, Viromusic has turned COVID-19's genetic code into a collection of minted song NFTs.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing December 13th – 19th

December 13, 2021

Tags: december, your week ahead

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Luke Combs, The Backseat Lovers, Anuhea, Reverend Horton Heat, Ardalan, Exhorder, and more.
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DEKAI Unleashes New Immersive EP, ‘LEVEL UP’ [Stream]

December 10, 2021

Tags: DEKAI, Level Up, soundwell, syndicate

Salt Lake City-based artist DEKAI has released his new EP, 'LEVEL UP.'
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ARISE Music Festival Reveals 2022 Lineup: Beats Antique, Papadosio, More

December 9, 2021

ARISE Music Festival has announced its first artist lineup reveal for its 2022 event, including Beats Antique, Papadosio, The Polish Ambassador, J BOOG, Manic Focus, Andy Frasco, and Dirtwire.
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Creativity, Community & Connection: How SLC’s Syndicate Series Brings Music, Art, & Collectives Together

Since its inception in 2018, Syndicate has brought co-creation, creative expression, community, and connection to SLC's music scene.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates December 1st – 8th

December 8, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of December 1st-8th include Iron Maiden, Keith Urban, Jack Johnson, Rebelution, Tenacious D, and more.
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre Is World’s Most-Attended Venue in 2021

December 7, 2021

Tags: billboard, red rocks amphitheatre

Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre was deemed the most attended concert venue throughout the whole world for 2021.
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Artist Spotlight: Ritt Momney

Tags: artist spotlight, jack rutter, kilby court, ritt momney, the complex

SLC-based indie pop star Ritt Momney sat down to chat with Volume about his stage name, growing up in the LDS church, his music and inspiration, and more.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing December 6th – 12th

December 6, 2021

Tags: december, your week ahead

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Thievery Corporation, El Ten Eleven, Black Salt Tone, Gregory Alan Isakov, ill. Gates, and more.
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Travel Through The Stages Of Life With El Ten Eleven’s ‘Tautology’ [Interview]

Tags: el ten eleven, Kristian Dunn, Tautology, tim fogarty, urban lounge

Conceptualized as a sonic meditation on the arc of human life, El Ten Eleven's 'Tautology' is composed into three discs or “parts” that represent a life from teenage years, middle-age, and the end of life.
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How Spotify Removing The Shuffle Button From Albums Will Change Music Consumption

December 3, 2021

Tags: adele, shuffle, spotify

In a swift response, Spotify has removed the shuffle button as a default option from the app’s album pages, changing the way listeners will now consume music online.
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Pepper, Redman & Method Man, More To Headline “420 On The Rocks”

Tags: 420 on the rocks, Collie Buddz, DENM, Keznamdi, Pepper, PROF, red rocks, red rocks amphitheatre, Redman & Method Man, The Underachievers

AEG Presents announced the return of the annual "420 On The Rocks" celebration to Red Rocks Amphitheatre in 2022.
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Iron Maiden Adds 30 Additional Dates To ‘Legacy of the Beast’ 2022 World Tour

December 2, 2021

Tags: iron maiden, legacy of the beast, USANA, usana amphitheatre

Iron Maiden has announced 30 additional show dates to their world tour throughout America, Canada, Mexico, and Europe, including a show at SLC's USANA Amphitheatre on September 19th.
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Joshua Tree Music Festival Announces Spring 2022 Lineup: The California Honeydrops, Gone Gone Beyond, More

Tags: 79rs Gang, Adam Freeland, Banda Sin Nombre, Cimafunk, DJ Dan, father taj, Gone Gone Beyond, Gorangutang, joshua tree, joshua tree music festival, Kate Vargas, Mikey Reyes’ Beats & Rhymes Collective, Neal Francis, Sofaz, Sunny War, The California Honeydrops, The Seshen, Thumpasaurus

Joshua Tree Music Festival will host its spring 2022 lineup with The California Honeydrops, Gone Gone Beyond, Cimafunk, Thumpasaurus, and more.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates November 24th – December 1st

December 1, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of November 24th-December 1st include Foo Fighters, Grayson Chance, Judas Priest, Eric Krasno, Dark Star Orchestra, and more.
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Dark Star Orchestra Announces 2022 Winter Tour

Tags: commonwealth, commonwealth room, Dark Star Orchestra, DSO, grateful dead

Dark Star Orchestra has announced a 2022 winter tour, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Commonwealth Room on February 8th.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing November 29th – December 5th

November 29, 2021

Tags: december, november, your week ahead

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Misterwives, DAWES, Alexander23, SkiiTour, Courtney Barnett, The Pour, Masodon & Opeth, and more.
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Nilüfer Yanya Announces 2022 World Tour

Tags: commonwealth, commonwealth room, Nilüfer Yanya

London pop prodigy Nilüfer Yanya has announced a 2022 world tour, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT’s Commonwealth Room on May 18th, 2022.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates November 17th – November 24th

November 24, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows, november

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of November 17th-24th include Speakeasy Night with The Pickpockets, ANOMALY, Ben Nicky, Magic City Hippies, Hell’s Belles, Blockhead, Molly Tuttle, The Band Of Heathens, Lawrence, Senses Fail, Twenty One Pilots, and more.
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2022 GRAMMY Nominations: Brandi Carlile, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, More

November 23, 2021

Tags: GRAMMY, GRAMMYs, the recording academy

The Recording Academy has announced its full list of nominations for the 2022 GRAMMY Awards.
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Drake & Kanye West Make Amends, Announce ‘Free Larry Hoover’ Benefit Concert

November 22, 2021

Tags: apple, astroworld, donald trump, drake, j. prince, kanye west, larry hoover, live nation, travis scott

The decades-long feud between Drake and Kanye West (Ye) has finally come to an end. The two international hip-hop stars have announced they will perform together at Los Angeles, CA’s LA Memorial Coliseum on December 9th for a Larry Hoover benefit concert.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing November 22nd – November 28th

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for The Joy Formidable, Olivia O’Brien, Intervals & Thank You Scientist, and more.
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Adele Releases Highly Anticipated Fourth LP, ’30’ [Listen]

November 19, 2021

Tags: 30, adele

Six years after her third album, '25,' Adele has released her highly anticipated fourth LP, '30.'
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BENEE & Dreamer Boy Announce 2022 Tour

Tags: BENEE, dreamer boy, the depot

BENEE and Dreamer Boy have announced a 2022 spring and summer tour, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT's The Depot on June 22nd.
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Goth Babe Announces 25-Date 2022 Tour

November 18, 2021

Tags: goth babe, the complex

Goth Babe has announced a 25-date 2022 winter and spring tour, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Complex.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates November 10th – November 17th

November 17, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows, november

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of November 10th-17th include The Motet, Yonder Mountain String Band, Goth Babe, Liquid Stranger, Galactic, The Lil Smokies, Drive-By-Truckers, Elle King, Fruit Bats, Journey, Pinegrove, Morgan Wallen, and more.
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The Motet Announce 2022 ‘Keep On Don’t Stoppin’ Tour’ With Collin Miller, Magic Beans, Eminence Ensemble

Tags: collin miller, commonwealth, commonwealth room, eminence ensemble, magic beans, the motet

Centered around the funk band’s mantra for the new year and message in one of their most popular songs, The Motet's 2022 'Keep On Don't Stoppin' Tour' will see the band hit the road in the western half of the U.S. throughout January, February, and March.
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Two Men Agree To Plea Deal In Connection To Death Of Mac Miller

Tags: circles, faces, mac miller

Two men charged in connection with supplying the fentanyl-laced drugs that caused the death of hip-hop star Mac Miller in 2018 have both reached a deal to plea guilty.
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Journey Announces 2022 ‘Freedom Tour’ With Billy Idol & TOTO

November 16, 2021

Tags: billy idol, journey, toto, vivint, vivint arena

Legendary rock band Journey has announced a 2022 North American tour with Billy Idol and TOTO, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT's Vivint Arena on March 24th.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing November 15th – November 21st

November 15, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for The Midnight, Liz Cooper, Caribou, Peekaboo, Halestorm, Suicideboys, Madison Beer, and more.
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Ski & Party: Fifth Annual Shred Fest Gathers Thousands To SLC’s Liberty Park [Recap/Gallery]

November 12, 2021

Tags: DJ Fleege, DJ Matty Mo, leah woods, liberty park, matt dippel, NoMBe, pixie and the partygrass boys, shred fest, the lil smokies

You can’t ski and party if you don’t ski and party! This was the motto heard last weekend at Salt Lake City, UT’s Liberty Park as thousands of winter aficionados celebrated the new snowy season at the fifth annual Shred Fest.
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Pinegrove Announces 2022 Tour Dates, Releases Album Lead Single, “Alaska”

November 11, 2021

Pinegrove has announced a 2022 national tour in support of their forthcoming album, '11:11,' including a headlining show at SLC's Soundwell on April 15th.
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Hippie Sabotage Surprise Drop Sophomore Album, ‘Floating Palace’ [Stream/Listen]

Tags: floating palace, hippie sabotage, union event center

After announcing their 'Rooms Of Hallucination' Tour last week, Hippie Sabotage has surprise-released their sophomore album, 'Floating Palace.'
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates November 3rd – November 10th

November 10, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows, november

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of November 3rd-10th includes Kilby Friendsgiving, Eptic, The Moss, Bad Suns, MUNA, Killswitch Engage, Franc Moody, Touche Amore, SNOH AALEGRA, Zoso, and more.
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Courtney Barnett Shares Fourth Single, “If I Don’t Hear From You” Ahead Of Forthcoming Album

November 9, 2021

Tags: courtney barnett

Courtney Barnett has shared the fourth single “If I Don’t Hear From You Tonight” from her forthcoming album, 'Things Take Time, Take Time,' due out this Friday, November 12th.
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St. Paul & The Broken Bones Announce 30-Date ‘The Alien Coast’ 2022 Tour

Tags: commonwealth, st. paul & the broken bones, the commonwealth room

St. Paul & The Broken Bones have announced a 30-date 2022 'The Alien Coast' national tour in support of their forthcoming album.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing November 8th – November 14th

November 8, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Delta Spirit, Jack Harlow, Kacy Hill, LANY, OHGEESY, SZA, X Ambassadors, and more.
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Twiddle Floods Music To SLC’s The Commonwealth Room [Gallery]

November 5, 2021

Tags: the commonwealth room, twiddle

Twiddle flooded music to our souls last night at their headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Commonwealth Room. In the midst of their ongoing Fall tour, the four-piece jam-folk band filled up the buzzling venue’s big room for a Thursday throwdown.
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alt-J Releases Second Single “Get Better” Off Forthcoming Album, Accompanying Music Video [Listen/Watch]

Tags: alt-j, get better, portugal. the man, UCCU Center

alt-J has released the second single “Get Better” off their forthcoming album, The Dream, with an accompanying music video.
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The Greeting Committee Announces 2022 North American Tour

November 4, 2021

Tags: kilby court, the greeting committee

The Greeting Committee has announced a 2022 North American headlining tour, including a show at Salt Lake City, UT's Kilby Court.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates October 27th – November 3rd

November 3, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows, november

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of October 27th-November 3rd includes Chronic Trigger, Psychedelic Purple, MOKIE, Bumpin Uglies, STRFKR, Hippie Sabotage, Ghost and Volbeat, Slenderbodies, Watchhouse, Mayday Parade, Don Broco, and more.
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Hippie Sabotage Announce 46-Date ‘Rooms Of Hallucination’ Tour

Tags: daisy guttridge, hippie sabotage, union event center

Chill-wave music duo Hippie Sabotage are making their much-anticipated return to the road and have announced a 46-date 'Rooms Of Hallucination' tour across North America, including a headlining show at SLC's Union Event Center.
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Wolf Alice Makes Fans “Smile” At SLC’s The Complex [Photo Gallery]

November 2, 2021

Tags: the complex, wolf alice

English alternative rock band Wolf Alice headlined Salt Lake City, UT’s The Complex last night as part of their 2021 U.S. tour.
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The Main Squeeze Announces Spring 2022 Tour

Tags: state room, the main squeeze, the state room

The Main Squeeze has announced a spring 2022 tour, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT’s The State Room on March 23rd.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing November 1st – November 7th

November 1, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Wolf Alice, Katie Pruitt, boy pablo, Gus Dapperton, The Movement, Shred Fest, Dr. Dog, and more.
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Artist Spotlight: Leah Woods

Tags: leah woods

Originally from Saratoga Springs, NY, indie folk and soul singer-songwriter Leah Woods finds herself coming back to Utah annually to perform and shred among the mountains.
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WinterWonderGrass Announces 2022 Artist Lineup: Billy Strings, The Infamous Stringdusters, Pixie & The Partygrass Boys, More

October 29, 2021

Tags: billy strings, bridget law, Brothers Comatose, Della Mae, Fruition, Keller and the Keels, kitchen dwellers, larry keel experience, Lindsay Lou, Peter Rowan, pixie and the partygrass boys, The California Honeydrops, the infamous stringdusters, The War & Treaty, winterwondergrass

WinterWonderGrass has announced its 2022 lineup for its 6th annual Palisades Tahoe, California gathering, including headliners Billy Strings, The Infamous Stringdusters, The California Honeydrops, and more.
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NIVA To Be Honored At Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2021 Ceremony

October 28, 2021

Tags: Foo Fighters, Jay-Z, NIVA, Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, rock hall, taylor swift, The Go-Go’s, Tina Turner, Todd Rundgren

The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame will honor the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) during its 2021 ceremony at Cleveland, OH’s Rocket Mortgage Field House on October 30th.
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Ultra Music Festival Reveals 2022 Phase One Lineup: Zeds Dead, Alison Wonderland, Illenium, More

Ultra Music Festival has announced phase one of its 2022 lineup, including Alison Wonderland, David Guetta, DJ Snake, Illenium, Kygo, Martin Garrix, Oliver Tree, Zeds Dead, and more.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates October 20th – October 27th

October 27, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of October 20th-27th includes SZA, Playboi Carti, The Last Waltz, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Jamestown Revival, Leftover Salmon, The Wood Brothers, Cannibal Corpse, The Flaming Lips, and more.
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Leftover Salmon Announces Winter West Coast 2022 Tour With Kitchen Dwellers

Tags: keller williams, kitchen dwellers, leftover salmon, the commonwealth, the commonwealth room

Leftover Salmon has announced a set of 2022 winter west coast tour dates, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Commonwealth Room.
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The War On Drugs Release Third Single “Change” Ahead Of Forthcoming Album [Listen]

October 26, 2021

Tags: lucius, the union event center, the war on drugs

The War On Drugs have released the new single “Change” ahead of their forthcoming album, 'I Don’t Live Here Anymore,' due out this Friday.
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The Wood Brothers Announce 2022 Spring Tour

Tags: the commonwealth, the commonwealth room, the wood brothers

The Wood Brothers have announced the dates of their spring 2022 tour, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Commonwealth Room.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing October 25th – October 31st

October 25, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Don Toliver, Tinlicker, Get Freaky Festival, Andrea Bocelli, Lonely Heights, Satsang, and more.
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SXSW Announces Initial Showcasing Artist Lineup For 2022 Event

October 21, 2021

Tags: south by southwest, SXSW

South by Southwest (SXSW) has announced the initial showcasing artist lineup for its 2022 event.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates October 13th – October 20th

October 20, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced shows in SLC this past week of October 13th-20th includes Anuhea, Pixie & The Partygrass Boys, The Unlikely Candidates, iDKHOW, Subtronics, Eric Nam, Oliver Tree, Parcels, The Maine, Purity Ring, and more.
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The Weeknd Postpones ‘After Hours’ Tour To Summer 2022

October 19, 2021

Tags: after hours, the weeknd, vivint, vivint arena

After being rescheduled to commence in January 2022, the international hip-hop, R&B star is pushing his 'After Hours' tour to summer 2022.
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Lonely Heights Release Third Single Of 2021, “OKAY” [Listen]

Tags: clubhouse, lonely heights, okay, the boardwalk

Salt Lake City-based rock band Lonely Heights have released their third single of the year, “OKAY.”
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing October 18th – October 24th

October 18, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Flogging Molly, Damn Dirty Vultures, Chromeo, TECH N9NE, Bleachers, Jake Miller, and more.
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5th Annual Shred Fest To Bring Music, Beer & Snow Shredding To Salt Lake City

Tags: leah woods, NoMBe, pixie, pixie and the partygrass boys, shred fest, the lil smokies

Slated for Friday, November 5th and Saturday, November 6th in Liberty Park, the fifth annual Shred Fest will bring the Salt Lake City and greater Utah communities together to celebrate the beginning of the winter season.
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Brandi Carlile Has Arrived In Her Truest Form Yet In Contemplative New Album, ‘In These Silent Days’

October 15, 2021

Tags: brandi carlile, in these silent days, the highwomen

Following her 2018 breakout album, 'By The Way, I Forgive You,' Brandi Carlile is back in her truest form in her seventh studio album, 'In These Silent Days.'
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Audioscribe Releases Breathtaking New Single, “Hold You” [Listen/Stream]

Tags: audioscribe, hold you, iiloa

Drum & Bass producer Audioscribe has released the new single, “Hold You,” featuring vocalist iiloa out now via Sleepless Music.
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The Unlikely Candidates Announce 2022 Winter West Coast Tour

Tags: soundwell, soundwell SLC, the criticals, the unlikely candidates

The Unlikely Candidates have announced a winter 2022 West coast tour with The Criticals, including a headlining show at SLC's Soundwell on January 18th, 2022.
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SZA Announces Six Intimate Fall 2021 Performances

October 14, 2021

Tags: SZA, The Union, the union event center

R&B icon SZA has announced a series of 2021 Good Days tour dates. The Grammy-nominated, contemporary artist will perform six intimate performances across the United States, including a headlining show at SLC's The Union Event Center.
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Oliver Tree Announces ‘Cowboy Tears’ 2022 Tour

Tags: 347aidan, cowboy tree, oliver tree, rockwell at the complex, sueco, the complex

Oliver Tree has announced a “one last final tour across America” billed his Cowboy Tears tour for early 2022.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates October 6th – October 13th

October 13, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced serves as a weekly dose of all the newly announced shows in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas.
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AEG Amends Vaccine Requirement For Coachella & Stagecoach 2022 Festivals

Tags: aeg, AEG Presents, coachella, covid-19, stagecoach

AEG has scrapped its previously announced vaccine requirement for attendees of Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and Stagecoach Festival in 2022.
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Carlos Santana Spreads Peace, Love & Joy In New Single Ft. Chris Stapleton, “Joy” [Listen/Watch]

October 12, 2021

Tags: blessings and miracles, carlos santana, chris stapleton, Earth, earth wind and fire, joy, USANA, usana amphitheatre, Wind & Fire

Carlos Santana has released the new single, “Joy” featuring Chris Stapleton. The new single marks the multi-Grammy Award-winning guitarist and songwriter’s fourth single release of the year ahead of his forthcoming album, Blessings and Miracles, due out October 15th.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing October 11th – October 17th

October 11, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Gojira, Princess Nokia, Primus, Jimmy Eat World, A Day To Remember, Machine Gun Kelly, and more.
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Circle Jerks Announce First North American Tour In Over 15 Years

October 8, 2021

Tags: 7 Seconds, Adolescents, circle jerks, Municipal Waste, Negative Approach, the bouncing souls, the complex

Circle Jerks have announced a Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 North American tour, marking the punk-rock band’s first North American tour in over 15 years.
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Updated: Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce 2022 World Tour With Guitarist John Frusciante [Watch]

Tags: anthony kiedis, chad smith, flea, john frusciante, red hot chili peppers, vivint arena

Red Hot Chili Peppers will hit the road for a 2022 world tour with the band’s longtime guitarist John Frusciante. The band revealed the world tour with a parody breaking news segment.
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Big Thief Announces 2022 Tour, Releases New Single “Change” [Listen/Stream]

Tags: big thief, metro music hall

Big Thief have announced a 2022 world tour, outlining a sequence of headlining show dates across Europe, the United States, and Canada. Accompanying the tour announce, the indie-folk quartet have released a new single, “Change.”
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State Champs Unveil Lo-fi Version Of 2015 Anthem “Secrets” [Listen]

October 7, 2021

Tags: less gravity, state champs, the depot

New York-based punk-rock band State Champs have unleashed a Lo-fi version of their 2015 single, “Secrets" via Pure Noise Lofi Volume 2.
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Andy Frasco & The U.N. Release New Single, “Friends (A Song About Friends)” [Listen/Stream]

Tags: andy frasco, andy frasco & the u.n., commonwealth room, the commonwealth room

Andy Frasco & The U.N. have released a new single “Friends (A Song About Friends).” The new single release marks the band’s third single release of the year following “Love Hard” and “Dancin’ Around My Grave.”
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates September 29th – October 6th

October 6, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced serves as a weekly dose of all the newly announced shows in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas.
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Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg To Perform At Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show

Tags: Dr. Dre, Eminem, kendrick lamar, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, sofi stadium, super bowl, superbowl

Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar will perform at the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show at Los Angeles, CA’s SoFi Stadium on February 13th, 2022.
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Haunted Halloween Mix [Playlist]

October 5, 2021

Tags: halloween, halloween playlist, playlist, slc fall, volume playlist

The Volume staff has hand-selected the most monster hits so you can get in the haunted holiday spirit. Enter if you dare.
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Maddy O’Neal Unleashes New Bouncy Single, “All Above Me” With Chali 2na & Sink [Listen/Stream]

Tags: all above me, chali 2na, maddy o'neal, marvel years, sink, sky, sky slc

Electronic producer Maddy O’Neal has released the new single, “All Above Me” with collaborators Chali 2na and Sink.
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New Kids On The Block, Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, En Vogue Announce 2022 ‘Mixtape Tour’

Tags: en vogue, new kids on the block, rick astley, salt-n-pepa, vivint arena

New Kids On The Block have announced the 2022 'MixTape Tour' alongside iconic supporting hip-hop acts Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, and En Vogue, and will headline SLC's Vivint Arena on June 8th, 2022.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing October 4th – October 10th

October 4, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for 311, Carbon Leaf, Shovels & Rope, Brasstracks, State Champs, The Front Bottoms, & more.
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The Infamous Stringdusters Announce Forthcoming Album, ‘Toward The Fray’

Tags: commonwealth room, the commonwealth room, the infamous stringdusters

The Infamous Stringdusters have announced the release of their forthcoming album, Toward The Fray, due out February 18th, 2022.
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Artist Spotlight: Pixie and the Partygrass Boys

Tags: artist spotlight, bluegrass, pixie and the partygrass boys, the depot

Drawing influence from the bluegrass roots of Appalachia and transporting it straight to the western edge of the Rockies, Pixie and the Partygrass Boys create a uniquely American high-energy bluegrass sound.
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Jerro Unveils Debut Full-Length Album, ‘Coming Home’ [Listen/Stream]

October 1, 2021

Tags: coming home, fractures, Jerro, lane 8, panama, soundwell, tailor, this never happened

After stirring anticipation within the electronic music community for the past several months, Jerro has released his debut full-length album, 'Coming Home,' via Lane 8’s This Never Happened label.
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The National Parks To Celebrate Life, Music & Community At Utah’s Inaugural Superbloom Music Festival

Tags: arbour season, Brother., Ellee Duke, Joseph, Joshua James, sand hollow resort, the national parks, Yoke Lore

Just in time for the changing season, Utah-born, indie rock quartet The National Parks will celebrate life, music, and community at their inaugural Superbloom Music Festival.
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Watch The Trailer For The New Music Documentary ‘Freakscene – The Story Of Dinosaur Jr.’ [Watch]

September 30, 2021

Tags: dinosaur jr., J Mascis, Lou Barlow, murph, the depot

A new documentary film 'Freakscene – The Story Of Dinosaur Jr.' is set for release this Fall, showcasing the journey of alternative rock icons Dinosaur Jr. and the rise and fall of their musical career.
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TOOL Announces Extensive 2022 Tour

Tags: blonde redhead, maverik center, tool

TOOL has announced an extensive 2022 world tour, including a headlining performance at SLC's Maverik Center.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates September 22nd – 29th

September 29, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced serves as a weekly dose of all the newly announced shows in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas.
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“A Tribute To Kings”: Primus To Play Tribute To Rush At SLC’s The Complex

Tags: a farewell to kings, a tribute to kings, geddy lee, les claypool, primus, rush, the complex

Celebrating his 58th birthday today, bassist-vocalist and Primus frontman, Les Claypool is currently out on 'A Tribute To Kings' tour, playing homage to Rush's 'A Farewell To Kings' 1977 album.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing September 27th – October 3rd

September 27, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Modest Mouse, The Doobie Brothers, JJ Grey & Mofro, Porter Robinson, Borgeous, Pitbull, and more.
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RÜFÜS DU SOL Announces Fourth LP ‘Surrender,’ Releases Music Video For New Single “On My Knees” [Watch/Listen]

Tags: on my knees, rufus du sol, surrender

RÜFÜS DU SOL has announced their fourth LP, 'Surrender,' due out October 21st. Accompanying the album announcement, the band has also released the third single “On My Knees."
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Billy Strings Defies Genres In New Album, ‘Renewal’ [Watch/Listen]

September 24, 2021

Tags: billy strings, fire line, jonathan wilson, renewal

Two years after his Grammy award-winning album 'Home,' Billy Strings has released his anticipated third LP, 'Renewal,' out today via Rounder Records.
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Can Listening To This Song Help Get Rid Of Your Pain? [Listen]

Tags: all of us, anatole, tune out pain

Could listening to music help someone suffering from acute physical pain? According to psychology researcher Dr. Claire Howlin, there is a proven relationship between science, pain, and music.
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Celebrating 22 Years: Young The Giant, Built To Spill, More To Headline Second Annual Kilby Block Party

Tags: Built To Spill, flor, iDKHOW, kilby block party, kilby court, Mates Of State, Ron Gallo, S&S presents, sartain & saunders, SpyHop, Young The Giant

Kilby Court will celebrate its 22 years as SLC's longest running, all-ages music venue with its second annual Kilby Block Party, slated for Saturday, October 2nd.
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The Lumineers Announce Forthcoming Album, ‘BRIGHTSIDE,’ Release Titular Track [Watch/Listen]

September 23, 2021

Tags: boulder theater, brightside, jimmy kimmel, jimmy kimmel live, the lumineers

The Lumineers have announced the release of their forthcoming album, 'BRIGHTSIDE,' due out January 14th, 2022. In anticipation of the new album, the Denver-based, Grammy-nominated Americana roots band has also shared the album’s titular track.
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alt-J Announces 2022 Tour With Portugal. The Man, Announces New Album, Releases New Single & Video [Listen/Watch]

Tags: alt-j, cherry glazerr, portugal. the man, sir chloe, UCCU Center

alt-J has announced a co-headlining North American tour with Portugal. The Man. In addition to the tour announcement, the indie-alternative trio has announced the release of their fourth studio album, The Dream.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates September 15th – 22nd

September 22, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced serves as a weekly dose of all the newly announced shows in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas.
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Salt Lake City Fall 2021 Mix [Playlist]

Tags: playlist, salt lake city playlist, slc fall, slc fall mix, volume playlist

The Salt Lake City Fall 2021 Mix is a seasonal playlist curated by the Volume staff, bringing you a fresh mix of popular and new tracks from the artists and bands touring through SLC.
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Mastodon & Opeth Announce Co-Headlining U.S. Fall Tour

September 21, 2021

Tags: mastodon, opeth, The Union, The Union SLC, zeal & ardor

Mastodon has announced a two-month, co-headlining North American Fall tour with Opeth.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing September 20th – 26th

September 20, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Infected Mushroom, Billy Strings, Khruangbin, David Archuleta, and more.
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Taylor Swift Surprise Releases “Wildest Dreams (Taylor’s Version)” [Listen/Stream]

Tags: chris stapleton, Ed sheeran, phoebe bridgers, taylor swift, taylor's version, wildest dreams

Taylor Swift has surprise-released her “Taylor’s Version” of “Wildest Dreams.” The iconic pop-star shared the news of the release on TikTok, where she recently joined the platform just a month ago.
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Jonas Brothers Release Fourth Single Of 2021, “Who’s In Your Head” [Listen/Stream]

September 17, 2021

Tags: jonas brothers, usana amphitheater, usana amphitheatre, who's in your head

The Jonas Brothers have released an upbeat new single “Who’s In Your Head” out today on all streaming platforms.
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Mac Miller’s ‘Faces’ Mixtape Coming To Streaming Services, New Music Video For “Colors and Shapes” [Watch]

Tags: faces, mac miller, sam mason

Mac Miller’s 2014 mixtape 'Faces' is coming to streaming services next month. In addition, the mixtape will receive a special vinyl printing.
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Drake, Killer Mike, Deion Sanders, More Join Utah Man In Calling For Cannabis Pardons

September 16, 2021

Tags: 2 Chainz, biden, cannabis, cannabis reform, drake, Killer Mike, Lil Baby, president biden, T.I., Ty Dolla $ign

A large group of over 150 artists, athletes, producers, lawmakers, law enforcement officials, and reform advocates are joining a Utah prison reform activist to pardon non-violent cannabis offenders.
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Porchfest SLC: How A Sweeping DIY Festival Scene Made Its Way To Salt Lake City

Tags: AMEA, Brandon Aspittle, Brentlee Williams, CBOB & The Bobinators, Get Born, Kevyn Dern, Kid Brother, Molly Mars, porchfest, porchfest slc, Scott Lippitt

Porchfest SLC will take place on September 25th in SLC's Avenues neighborhood. The event will host performances by Get Born, Scott Lippitt, AMEA, Kevyn Dern, Brentlee Williams, CBOB & The Bobinators, Brandon Aspittle, Kid Brother, Molly Mars, and more.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates September 8th – September 15th

September 15, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced serves as a weekly dose of all the newly announced shows in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas.
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Aerosmith, Billie Eilish, Lana Del Rey, More Included On Record Store Day 2021 Black Friday Release

Aerosmith, Billie Eilish, Lana Del Rey, and more have been included on the forthcoming Record Store Day 2021 Black Friday release.
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Help Plant One Million Trees Around The Globe With The Shift Music Festival & Visionaries Summit

The Shift Music Festival & Visionaries Summit is kicking off a global call to action to plant one million trees and spark inspiration and transformation around the world.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing September 13th – 19th

September 13, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for Sylvan Esso, Dance Gavin Dance, Dirtwire, and more.
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Samantha Fish Releases New Album ‘Faster,’ Announces Extensive 2021-2022 Tour [Listen/Stream]

Tags: commonwealth, faster, samantha fish

Award-winning singer-songwriter Samantha Fish has released her latest full-length album, Faster, via Rounder Records.
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Artist Spotlight: Audioscribe

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Audioscribe has been noted as one of the most exciting up and coming North American Drum & Bass producers, fusing melodic, organic elements with memorable hooks and driving grooves.
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Metallica Unleashes Extensive 53-Track Cover Album, ‘The Metallica Blacklist’ [Listen/Stream]

September 10, 2021

Tags: metallica, metallica blacklist, the metallica blacklist

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the 1991 self-titled album – famously referred to as The Black Album – Metallica has released a 53-track cover album, The Metallica Blacklist.
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SLC’s Audioscribe Featured On Space Yacht’s Inaugural Drum & Bass Compilation, ‘Critical Mass Vol. 1’ [Listen/Stream]

September 9, 2021

Tags: audioscribe, Critical Mass Vol. 1, REAPER, space yacht

LA-based party brand, record label, and collective Space Yacht has dropped its first drum & bass compilation, 'Critical Mass Vol. 1,' featuring SLC-based producer Audioscribe.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates September 1st – September 8th

September 8, 2021

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#JustAnnounced serves as a weekly dose of all the newly announced shows in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas.
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STS9, CharlesTheFirst, Liquid Stranger, More To Headline Gem and Jam Festival 2022

Tags: Charlesthefirst, Claude Vonstroke, Daily Bread, gem and jam, gem and jam festival, Goldfish, Liquid Stranger, lotus, maddy o'neal, Opiuo, Quantic, STS9, sunsquabi, The Sponges

The 14th annual edition of Gem and Jam Festival will see sets by STS9, Liquid Stranger, Claude VonStroke, Goldfish, and more.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing September 6th – 12th

September 6, 2021

So many concerts, so little time. We’ve compiled a list of all the major venue’s shows this week so you can keep track of your live music calendar. This week, get ready for 3 Doors Down, Dubbest, Korn & Staind, Snakehips, and more.
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The Allman Betts Band Announces Autumn in America Fall Tour

Tags: abb, blackberry smoke, commonwealth room, jaimoe, marc ford, river kittens, the allman betts band, the commonwealth room

The Allman Betts Band has announced an Autumn In America 2021 Fall tour with Marc Ford and River Kittens.
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Artist Spotlight: Ben Reneer

Tags: artist spotlight, ben reneer

Hailing from the alpines of Utah, indie-folk singer-songwriter Ben Reneer connects with fans through his relatable lyrics and emotional melodies, becoming one of Salt Lake City's most notable musicians.
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Drake Releases Sixth Studio Album, ‘Certified Lover Boy,’ Reignites Beef With Kanye West [Listen/Stream]

September 3, 2021

Tags: certified lover boy, donda, drake, kanye west

Drake has released his highly anticipated album, Certified Lover Boy, out today on all major streaming platforms.
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REZZ, Dillon Francis, More To Headline Get Freaky 2021

September 2, 2021

Tags: 1788-L, Ace Aura, Dillon francis, G.Jones, get freaky, REZZ, The Great Saltair, Tinlicker, V2, v2 presents

This year’s Salt Lake City Halloween spectacle Get Freaky 2021 will see headlining performances by REZZ, Dillon Francis, G.Jones, and more.
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#JustAnnounced: Weekly Show Updates August 25th – September 1st

September 1, 2021

Tags: just announced, justannounced, newly announced shows

#JustAnnounced serves as a weekly dose of all the newly announced shows in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas.
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Gregory Alan Isakov Announces Fall & Winter Tour Dates

Tags: Delta Hall, Delta Hall at Eccles Theater, eccles theater, gregory alan isakov, Israel Nebeker, Leif Vollebekk, NITO, The Land Institute

Gregory Alan Isakov has announced an extensive Fall and Winter tour, including a headlining show at Salt Lake City’s Delta Hall at Eccles Theater on December 7th.
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Kanye West Releases 10th Studio Album ‘Donda,’ Sparks Controversy

August 31, 2021

Tags: donda, kanye west, universal music group

Kanye West has finally released his tenth studio album, 'Donda,' after more than a month of high-profile events and controversy surrounding its release.
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UPDATE: Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival Cancels 2021 Event

Tags: bonnaroo, bonnaroo music festiva

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival announced that it would be reducing camping capacity for its 2021 event slated for this week due to the potential effects of Tropical Depression Ida.
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Your Week Ahead: Who’s Playing August 30th – September 5th

August 30, 2021