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FestForums®, the premier North American conference for festivals, announces that it has expanded its lineup of top-flight speakers for the eagerly anticipated three-day event to take place February 15-17, 2024 in Santa Barbara, CA at the newly renovated Mar Monte Hotel across from Santa Barbara’s East Beach.

Blues maestro Albert Cummings is gearing up for the release of his eagerly awaited album, Strong, set to captivate audiences worldwide on February 16, 2024. Released through Ivy Music Company, Strong promises to deliver a potent blend of blues, rock, and raw emotion.

Recorded at the prestigious Ocean Way Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, and produced by the Grammy-winning virtuoso Tom Hambridge, Strong marks a pivotal moment in Cummings' musical journey. With 12 exceptional tracks, Cummings showcases his unparalleled songwriting abilities and undeniable talent.

MusicCred, the soundbreaking mobile app that aims to revolutionize the connection between artists, venues, and fans, proudly announces its collaboration with rising country sensation Jessie G for her latest music video, “Like My Whiskey.” The video shows the young country songstress booking a backyard concert at the Country Rebel Ranch, as she invites a few of her iconic friends to join in on the fun, notably superstars Gretchen Wilson and Colbie Caillat.

Elder was recently named 2023 Adult Contemporary New Artist of the Year by New Music Weekly

Today, legendary guitarist Carlos Santana released "Let The Guitar Play," a reimagination of his 2021 song "Song for Cindy." Teaming up with producers Lino Nicolosi, Nicolosi Team, and Narada Michael Walden (Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey), “Let The Guitar Play” brings the original song to new heights  —  Run DMC's Darryl McDaniels delivers a poetic rap over an EDM-style drum beat, serving as a dynamic catalyst for Santana to intricately weave his signature guitar magic.

Even in this era, women guitarists are still rather an anomaly. Michelle Qureshi is well-known for her acoustic guitar playing, which has been a central element in many of her compositions. With a deft touch and keen sense of melody, Qureshi, a classically trained, award-winning guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, creates intricate guitar melody lines that evoke a wide range of emotions in the listener.

Canadian Singer-Songwriter Recording Artist Norine Braun Unveils Transformative Musical Odyssey with Upcoming Album 'Journey Toward Wholeness,' Exploring Identity, Heritage, and the Universal Quest for Self-Discovery

Concerts in Virginia, Nevada, California, North Carolina, Maryland, Florida, New York, and Ohio Beginning February.

Michigan-based Christian rock band SWEET CRYSTAL follows up last year’s award-winning ‘7TH Heaven’ CD with the first track from their upcoming [2024] release ‘8’.

Roses are red, violets are. . .wait a moment. Is it possible that roses are blue? No, not in nature, as plants do not have a gene for a blue pigment. But, yes, in music. The new contemporary instrumental album from award-winning artist and composer, David Wahler, is just that. “Blue Rose.” And every track is “out of this world” beautiful. 

In a heartwarming release just in time for the festive season, Beth's latest single, "At Christmas Time," is set to capture the essence of the holiday spirit while addressing the poignant question: Where do broken-hearted people go during the most wonderful time of the year?

Independent blues guitarist Travis Koester announces the release of his latest solo album titled Mister Travis, available everywhere on Jan. 5th, 2024.

Beyoncé surprises us with a new release titled “MY HOUSE.” This track is a part of promoting her concert film and documentary, “Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé.” She actually revealed the track during her premiere screening of the film in London. Her long-time collaborator, “The-Dream,” also helped make this track.

Jodee Singz's new single "Jijem" is a catchy, upbeat track that showcases her unique sound and style. The song is a fusion of Haitian and American influences and features Jodee Singz's signature vocals, blending perfectly with the energetic beats.

Dima Worcestershire's debut single "Why (No One To)" is a soul-stirring anthem that captures the essence of enduring love and the bittersweet beauty of goodbyes. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a love that has weathered storms, celebrating the resilience and strength of two souls bound together.

Featuring Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, and more, "This Christmas" also marks the launch of the Get Together Foundation’s 2024 Suicide Prevention Campaign.

Gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year – award-winning artist, music producer, TV producer, author, painter, and all-around Renaissance man David Young and The Soul Sessions Band—Sean Hurley [bass], Gregg Bissonette [drums], and Clifford Carter [keys]—proudly present a brand new holiday single and music video entitled “Bluesy Christmas” – out soon and sure to put a smile on your face!

Native American flute player Russ Jones has released his latest album, “At The Edge of Space.” The album features twelve tracks of hauntingly beautiful solo flute music composed and performed by Jones on several different types of flutes. Every composition on the album seems to emanate from the very depths of the artist’s soul and reverberate through time and space in the universal language of music. 

After more than 12 years of collaboration, Joy Adams and Gary R Farmer have witnessed a transformative journey in their professional relationship. Farmer initially joined forces with Adams to produce backing music tracks for her original and cover songs across various projects.

Alt-Rock/Punk band Bat Allison has just released their latest single “Coffee Shop”, from their critically acclaimed debut album “Battle Scars” to close what has been an extraordinary year for the band.