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There was a time when seeing Noah Kahan meant squeezing into a theater and hoping he played "Maine." Those days are gone. Next month, more than 40,000 fans will fill Nationals Park when Kahan brings The Great Divide Tour to Washington on July 22. By then, fans will have had months to sit with The Great Divide, his highly anticipated fourth studio album due April 24. Kahan doesn't seem to be trying to outrun what made him successful. The title track, released Friday, finds him

As a coming snowstorm loomed in the air, Gregory Alan Isakov took The Anthem stage in a way few would recognize from its usual standing-room frenzy. The rest of the hall seemed to shrink around him, as if the venue itself was leaning in to listen. The setup made a statement before he sang a word. The stage was dim, nearly bare. One spotlight, one guitar, one chair. Isakov opened with "Ash of Our Elders," an unreleased song that immediately set the tone for an evening of refle

Mumford & Sons have returned with a new single, The Banjo Song , giving fans a glimpse at their sixth studio album, Prizefighter , set to arrive February 20. Similar sounds: The Avett Brothers, Fleet Foxes, Dermot Kennedy Photo Credit: Jay Sansone Where their previous album RUSHMERE leaned into modern folk-rock polish, The Banjo Song harkens back to the expansive, emotive storytelling of Babel . The track opens delicately, with soft, contemplative verses that gradually swe