
Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has announced its 2026 performance schedule, along with more ticket options and some new additions to this year’s festival, which will take place June 11-14 on the 700-acre Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tennessee.
Bonnaroo 2026 will once again present a packed lineup of top artists performing around the clock across more than 10 unique stages over the four-day festival. Highlights include headline performances from Skrillex, The Strokes, RÜFÜS DU SOL and Noah Kahan, along with top-billed live sets from GRiZ, Teddy Swims, The Neighbourhood, Role Model, Kesha and many more. In addition, the 2026 SuperJam will feature Kesha leading an all-star session, ”Kesha Presents: Superjâm Esoteríca: the Alchemy of Pop.”
The festival is also now offering one-day GA, GA+, VIP and Platinum tickets as well as two-day GA tickets. A variety of tickets are on sale now, exclusively via bonnaroo.com. Bonnaroo has also unveiled a number of new additions this year including Camp Busyhead, a special community camp created in partnership with Noah Kahan’s The Busyhead Project, offering fans exclusive morning yoga sessions, a self-care package of fest essentials, tips and tricks from the team, and more. A portion from every Camp Busyhead pass will be donated to @thebusyheadproject to help end the stigma around mental health.
New additions to Bonnaroo’s After Hours lineup include Ganja White Night and an extra Sunrise Set from INZO on June 12. Centeroo shows slated for after midnight also include Turnstile, Major Lazer, Cloonee, Lil Jon, and The Dare (June 12), and “Weird Al” Yankovic’s Bigger & Weirder Late Night Roovue, Chase & Status, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist, Gorgon City (Sunrise Set), Snow Strippers and Osees.
Late nights at Bonnaroo 2026 will also feature nightly parties in Outeroo, as well as all-night sets at the Where Stage, which is relocating for the first time to its new home directly in Centeroo. The Where Stage will see performances from Eazybaked, Lumasi, Mary Droppinz, Prob Cause and Richard Finger (June 12) and Big Gigantic, Clozee, Costa, Effin and Smoakland (June 13).
The much-beloved Bonnaroo bandanas will also be back this year, and 2026 will also see the long-awaited return of Bonnaroo Radio, providing exclusive programming like throwback Bonnaroo performances, interviews, traffic and weather updates, and more as fans arrive at the Farm and throughout the weekend.
Bonnaroo Unveils 2026 Schedule & On-Site Experience Additions
/by Lorie HollabaughBonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has announced its 2026 performance schedule, along with more ticket options and some new additions to this year’s festival, which will take place June 11-14 on the 700-acre Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tennessee.
Bonnaroo 2026 will once again present a packed lineup of top artists performing around the clock across more than 10 unique stages over the four-day festival. Highlights include headline performances from Skrillex, The Strokes, RÜFÜS DU SOL and Noah Kahan, along with top-billed live sets from GRiZ, Teddy Swims, The Neighbourhood, Role Model, Kesha and many more. In addition, the 2026 SuperJam will feature Kesha leading an all-star session, ”Kesha Presents: Superjâm Esoteríca: the Alchemy of Pop.”
The festival is also now offering one-day GA, GA+, VIP and Platinum tickets as well as two-day GA tickets. A variety of tickets are on sale now, exclusively via bonnaroo.com. Bonnaroo has also unveiled a number of new additions this year including Camp Busyhead, a special community camp created in partnership with Noah Kahan’s The Busyhead Project, offering fans exclusive morning yoga sessions, a self-care package of fest essentials, tips and tricks from the team, and more. A portion from every Camp Busyhead pass will be donated to @thebusyheadproject to help end the stigma around mental health.
New additions to Bonnaroo’s After Hours lineup include Ganja White Night and an extra Sunrise Set from INZO on June 12. Centeroo shows slated for after midnight also include Turnstile, Major Lazer, Cloonee, Lil Jon, and The Dare (June 12), and “Weird Al” Yankovic’s Bigger & Weirder Late Night Roovue, Chase & Status, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist, Gorgon City (Sunrise Set), Snow Strippers and Osees.
Late nights at Bonnaroo 2026 will also feature nightly parties in Outeroo, as well as all-night sets at the Where Stage, which is relocating for the first time to its new home directly in Centeroo. The Where Stage will see performances from Eazybaked, Lumasi, Mary Droppinz, Prob Cause and Richard Finger (June 12) and Big Gigantic, Clozee, Costa, Effin and Smoakland (June 13).
The much-beloved Bonnaroo bandanas will also be back this year, and 2026 will also see the long-awaited return of Bonnaroo Radio, providing exclusive programming like throwback Bonnaroo performances, interviews, traffic and weather updates, and more as fans arrive at the Farm and throughout the weekend.
Kix Brooks, Vince Gill & More Help Raise Funds & Awareness For Hope On The Inside At Listening Room Event
/by Lorie HollabaughTim Nichols, Kix Brooks, Vince Gill and Bob DiPiero. Photo: Dylan James
The Hope On The Inside nonprofit hosted its “Hope on the Inside Presents: Ladies and Gentlemen” fundraiser last week at the Listening Room Cafe in Nashville, raising money for life-changing prison re-entry and rehabilitation initiatives.
Pictured (L-R): Tim Nichols, Kix Brooks, Bob DiPiero, Vince Gill, Briana Calhoun, Chris Blair (Listening Room Founder), Kennedy Scott (Three Times A Lady), Landon Fishburne (musician) and Chancie Neal. Photo: Josh Del
With guests outfitted in their best cowboy cocktail attire, the evening kicked off with performances by Chancie Neal and Three Times A Lady. The nonprofit’s founder Brianna Calhoun shared her testimony of breaking the cycle of incarceration after seven jail stints, made possible by the help of those who showed up for her. Drawing on that experience, she chose to spotlight the Nashville Metro Jail’s Behavioral Correctional Center, highlighting its unique and exceptional support plan for incarcerated individuals.
The night capped off with an intimate writers’ round featuring songwriters Kix Brooks, Bob DiPiero, Vince Gill and Tim Nichols sharing rarely-heard stories and connecting through moments of laughter as they took turns performing some of country’s biggest hits including “Red Dirt Road,” “American Made,” “One More Last Chance” and “I Never Lie.”
Fans unable to attend the event can donate to Hope On The Inside and Nashville Metro Jail’s Behavior Correctional Center here. Hope On The Inside’s mission is to bring music, testimony and meaningful conversation into correctional facilities, helping incarcerated individuals to live with purpose. During Hope on the Inside visits, artists perform songs rooted in real life and real struggle, and Calhoun shares her own story of addiction, incarceration and redemption, creating a space for honest conversations with those currently serving time.
Briana Calhoun. Photo: Dylan James
Three Times A Lady. Photo: Dylan James
T.J. Martell Foundation To Honor Martina & John McBride
/by Lauryn SinkMartina & John McBride. Photo: Becky Fluke
The T.J. Martell Foundation will honor Martina and John McBride with the Billy Ray Hearn Award of Excellence during the annual Nashville’s Best Cellars Dinner. The award honors industry leaders who exemplify outstanding professional achievement, extraordinary philanthropic contributions and an unwavering commitment to Music’s Cure for Cancer.
The event is set for April 14 at The Bell Tower in Nashville. Proceeds from the event will benefit the T.J. Martell Foundation’s cancer research initiatives. Secure Air is the event’s presenting sponsor. Tickets and tables are available here.
Presented by Troy and Nicole Vollhoffer and Premier Global Production, this year’s gourmet four-course dinner will be crafted by Executive Chef Freddy Money of Atlas in Atlanta. The event will be hosted by Mike Harris, President and CEO Music Corporation of America (MCA), and John Esposito, Co-Founder of HEY NOW Records and former Chairman/CEO of Warner Music Nashville. The Dinner Committee includes Tom Black, Stacy Blythe, Charlie Brusco, Dave Cobb, Derek C. Crownover, Seth England, John Esposito, Steve Gawley, Clint Higham, Eliza Kraft-Olander, Jon Loba, Jordan Pettit, Patrick Sabatini, and John and Natalia Sanzo.
Keith Urban To Return To Fontainebleau Las Vegas In October
/by Lorie HollabaughKeith Urban.
Keith Urban is returning to the Fontainebleau Las Vegas for two performances at BleauLive Theater Oct. 16-17.
Members of Keith Urban’s official fan club will have access to a pre-sale beginning tomorrow (April 7), with additional pre-sales running throughout the week. General on sale will begin April 10. Ticket information can be found here.
Across his career, Urban has amassed over 11 billion streams, four Grammy Awards, 13 CMA Awards—including two nods for Entertainer of the Year—15 ACM Awards—including the prestigious Triple Crown for winner Best New Artist, Male Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year—three AMAs and two People’s Choice Awards. He has celebrated nine consecutive Gold, Platinum or multi-Platinum albums and holds a record setting streak of 37 consecutive top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Chris Tomlin Sells Out Bridgestone Arena For 10th Annual ‘Good Friday Nashville’
/by Lauryn SinkChris Tomlin and Jordan Davis. Photo: Scott Parker
Chris Tomlin sold-out Bridgestone Arena again on Friday night (April 3) for the milestone 10th Anniversary of Good Friday Nashville.
This year’s surprise guests included Jordan Davis, Michael W. Smith, Brooke Ligertwood, David Nasser and the Choir Room.
“There’s something about Good Friday… remembering the Cross, the incredible love, mercy, grace and forgiveness of Jesus. When we come together to remember… how could we not worship?” says Tomlin. “Thank you to all who have been a part of Good Friday Nashville… this year and the last 10 years! All the surprise guests, everyone listening in on radio, the team, Bridgestone Arena, and all the people who have joined in person!”
The event, which began in 2017, continues its reign as the longest-running annual charity-related concert at Bridgestone Arena. Tickets for Good Friday Nashville 2027 are available now, with over 75% of tickets already sold.
“Spending this night together each year, all streams of the church, is one of my greatest privileges,” Tomlin adds. “For 10 years now, it has become a tradition for so many people, so many families… including my own. I am excited for Year 11!”
Pictured (L-R): Casey Moore, Matthew Gilder, Brooke Ligertwood, Chris Tomlin, Michael W. Smith, Golnosh Khorasani, Dwan Hill, Jorge Mhondera, Timmy Jones, Matthew Melton and Daniel Carson. Photo: Jeremy Poland
Chris and Lauren Tomlin. Photo: Scott Parker
Photo: Scott Parker
Luke Combs Climbs To No. 1 On MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart
/by Madison HahnenPhoto: Robby Klein
Luke Combs has secured the top spot on the MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart. 11 tracks off his new album The Way I Am are represented this week, including “15 Minutes,” “Alcohol Of Fame,” “Days Like These,” “Daytona 499,” “I Ain’t No Cowboy,” “Miss You Here,” “My Kinda Saturday Night,” “Rethink Some Things,” “Sleepless In A Hotel Room,” “Soon As I Get Home” and “Wish Upon A Whiskey.”
Randy Montana stays at No. 2 with “Change My Mind,” “Make A Liar,” “My Kinda Saturday Night,” “Sleepless In A Hotel Room” and “Time’s Ticking.” Blake Pendergrass sits at No. 3 with “20 Cigarettes,” “Ain’t A Bad Life,” “Brunette,” “Don’t We,” “I Got Better” and “Wish You Well.”
Ty Myers (No. 4) and Ella Langley (No. 5) round out this week’s top five.
The weekly MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart uses algorithms based upon song activity according to airplay, digital download track sales and streams. This unique and exclusive addition to the MusicRow portfolio is the only songwriter chart of its kind.
Click here to view the full MusicRow Top Songwriter Chart.
MusiCares Opens Annual Wellness In Music Survey
/by Madison HahnenMusiCares has opened the 2026 Wellness In Music Survey.
Since its inception in 2020, the annual survey has served as a year-over-year check in regarding the health, financial stability and overall well-being of music professionals across the country. Last year, over 3,200 music professionals participated in the survey, more than any other year.
Using the results of the survey, MusiCares has provided over $135 million in assistance to music professionals. In 2025, the organization donated $17 million in support, through year-round services and disaster relief efforts. Support has gone to mental health care, addiction recovery services, emergency financial assistance, resources for touring professionals and more. It also provided critical relief for music professionals impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires and broader economic instability, helping cover immediate needs, rebuild stability and access essential care during times of crisis.
The survey is open now through April 17, and is open to music professionals across all roles and genres, available in English and Spanish, and is submitted completely anonymous.
To access the survey in English, click here.
To access the survey in Spanish, click here.
Justin Moore Notches 14th Career Chart-Topper
/by Lauryn SinkJustin Moore. Photo: Courtesy of Blue Highway Records
Justin Moore has notched his 14th career No. 1 with “Time’s Ticking,” marking the first No. 1 for Blue Highway Records. The track has topped the Country Aircheck/Mediabase chart and Billboard Country Airplay chart.
From his latest album, This Is My Dirt, “Time’s Ticking” was written by Moore alongside celebrated songwriters Will Bundy, Randy Montana and Jeremy Stover, and marks Moore’s second No. 1 song off the 2024 record.
“It’s beyond exciting, and humbling, to celebrate our 14th No. 1 with ‘Time’s Ticking,'” shares Moore. “I was proud of the song when we wrote it. I’m thrilled to see it resonate with so many people out there to this extent. Thank you to my entire team, fans, and country radio for continuing the support of our music. We are excited for what’s next with new music and being out doing a tour with my buddy Riley Green. Cheers, and here’s to number 15!”
Last month, Moore released a collection of his chart-topping hits and fan favorites with his Greatest Hits… Moore To Come album. He will hit the road later this month on the “Cowboy As It Gets Tour” with Riley Green.
Darius Rucker’s ‘Riverfront Revival’ Charleston Music Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup
/by Lorie HollabaughDarius Rucker‘s Riverfront Revival is returning to North Charleston’s Riverfront Park on Oct. 9-10 with a lineup that includes Old Dominion, Nelly, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and many more.
This year’s lineup will also feature Gavin Adcock, BigXthaPlug, Charles Wesley Godwin, Chase Matthew, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, Austin Williams, Atlus, Dani Rucker, Gullah Collective, Karley Scott Collins, Saluda Shoals, Mel Washington, Whiskey Run and AC Scar, highlighting a mix of established names and rising talent.
“Riverfront Revival has always been about bringing great music and great people together in a place that means everything to me,” reflects Rucker. “Getting to build this in Charleston year after year has been incredible, and this lineup shows how much it’s grown while still staying true to what the festival is all about.”
Pre-sales are now open, and festival-goers can sign up here to receive a pre-sale passcode. General on sale begins April 8 via RiverfrontRevival. FrontgateTickets.com. Two-day passes will be available for General Admission, GA Plus and VIP, and single-day passes will also be available for all three tiers. VIP tickets include dedicated entrances, premium viewing areas at both stages, VIP parking, dedicated bar, premium restrooms and exclusive lounge areas, and GA Plus includes a private bar, lounge and air-conditioned restrooms.
Riverfront Revival continues to support the Charleston community through philanthropic efforts, and a portion of proceeds from each ticket sold benefits the Carolyn G. Rucker Nursing Scholarship at the Medical University of South Carolina and Rock ‘N Roll Rescue, which delivers equitable access to music education locally.
Fort Campbell To Host America250 Celebration Featuring The Legend Of Charlie Daniels Tribute
/by Lorie HollabaughCharlie Daniels
Fort Campbell will host an Independence Day celebration on the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Parade Field in honor of the 250th Anniversary of the U.S. featuring The Legend of Charlie Daniels Tribute Concert, including a state-of-the art Charlie Daniels hologram.
The free event will also include performances by Aaron Tippin, Eric Lee Beddingfield and the 101st Airborne Division Band, and will bring together service members, families, veterans and civilians to honor 250 years of American freedom. Fort Campbell has been selected as an official America250 Block Party Partner Site, placing it at the center of what is expected to be the largest synchronized Fourth of July celebration in United States history.
As part of this unprecedented nationwide moment, more than 350 million Americans will be united through live celebrations and a shared national broadcast experience, with audiences also able to tune in via the iHeartRadio app from neighborhood gatherings across the country. This designation positions Fort Campbell as a premier destination in a historic, coast-to-coast celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday.
July 4, 2026 marks 250 years since the founding of the United States, a milestone few generations will witness. Headlining the evening, The Legend of Charlie Daniels tribute concert will bring Daniels’ legacy and legendary stage performances back to the stage with a live band for the first time since his passing in 2020.
Festivities begin July 1 with a carnival and brand activations continuing throughout the week, leading into the July 4 celebration.