The Newsroom — Check out John Mellencamp's new video A RIDE BACK HOME featuring Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town. Mellencamp is currently touring with The Bob Dylan Show alongside Willie Nelson. more info

Rolling Stone — The Dave Matthews Band recently rocked two gigs at Boston’s Fenway Park, where they were joined onstage by Willie Nelson, debuted six songs from their new Number One album Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King and mixed in classics like “Dirty Water�... more info

JamBase — ROTHBURY 2009 UNVEILS THE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE AND MAP Rothbury '08 by Dave Vann The wait is over! ROTHBURY has unveiled 2009's complete Festival Schedule and Map, presented this year by the Michigan State Lottery. Visit www.rothburyfestival.... more info

Detroit Free Press — 2009 Tony Awards, 8 p.m. CBS Willie Nelson & Family at Interlochen "The Closer" season premiere, 9 p.m. TNT "Weeds" season premiere, 10 p.m. Showtime The Black Eyed Peas release "The E.N.D. (Energy Never Dies)" more info

Live Daily — With an extensive spring and summer run already underway, the Dave Matthews Band is giving fans a free online preview of its impending new album, "Big Whiskey and The GrooGrux King." The group, which kicked off the slate of dates Wednesday night (5/2... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Diamond/Getty Andre 3000 helped T.I. say goodbye to fans before Tip headed off to prison to serve his one-year sentence for weapons charges. Plus, Sting chilled in a park with New York’s mayor, Idol’s Adam Lambert met the cast of Broadway�... more info

Live Daily — Though their timetable for a new album remains a mystery, prog-metal veterans Tool will bring the music to the people during a summer tour that continues to grow. Tickets will roll out Friday (5/29) in Charlotte, NC; and Fairfax, VA; and on Saturday ... more info

JamBase — ROTHBURY ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL ARTISTS: UMPHREY'S McGEE, KELLER WILLIAMS, THE WHITE BUFFALO, THE PARLOR MOB REED THOMAS LAWRENCE, WENDY DARLING, BIG GIGANTIC AND LYNX & JANOVER Rothbury '08 by Dave Vann The second annual ROTHBURY Festival at the... more info

Live Daily — Gov't Mule has a late July release planned for "By a Thread," the follow-up to 2006's "High and Mighty" and the band's first new studio album in three years. Recorded earlier this year at Willie Nelson's Pedernales Studios outside Austin, TX, the 11-... more info

The Texas Commission on the Arts appointed Willie Nelson as the 2009 Texas State Musician. If any of you Kenny Chesney fans are looking to add “Out Last Night” to your collection, you’ll have to pony up the money for Greatest Hits II, even if y... more info