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L.O.V.E. Culture | Live on the JME Soundstage
The popular Jacksonville group performs songs from their catalog of progressive hip-hop on the JME Soundstage
Summer of Sharing | Who Wants Free Music?
Vinyl, concert tickets, swag and more!
Fresh Rotation | 3 Songs We Can’t Stop Listening To
Avant-pop from Dummy, folk punk from Pigeon Pit and a mythic free-jazz reissue
Just Announced | Jack White at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Multifarious artist, producer and ambassador of cool music brings his Supply Issues tour to The Amp
The Black Origins of Country Music
Black artists have played a prominent role in country music from its beginnings to today
Go | The Best Concerts in Jax This Week
American Aquarium, Nathanial Rateliff, Afrobeta, Tedeschi Trucks Band and more
The enduring, expanding legacy of “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing”
From LaVilla to Coachella, "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" continues to resonate
Just Announced | Tampa post-punk band Glove returns to Jax in August
Here’s What You Need To Know About Saturday’s Record Store Day
An RSD bonus round comes to the 904
Robby Krieger of the Doors Returns to Jacksonville for a Night of Legendary Music
The iconic guitarist on the band's early influences, writing his memoir and more
Giveaway | Wanna see American Aquarium at PV Concert Hall?
We've got two free tickets to see Raleigh-bred alt-country faves
FKA twigs | Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
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Pop star Machine Gun Kelly, hip-hop standout Rod Wave, The Doors' Robby Krieger, jangle-pop icons The Connells
French artist, and Art Camp host, Lucas Beaufort Shares the Music that Fuels his Practice
A playlist of peace, love, understanding and Radiohead
The Black Origins of Shoegaze
The ethereal mix of obscured vocals, guitar distortion and effects, feedback and overwhelming volume traces much of its sound to the influence of Black musicians
Julee Cruise, otherworldly crooner on ‘Twin Peaks,’ dies at 65
The Train to Fame Travels at 132 BPM
In the early '90s, a string of hits produced by Jacksonville artists carried Southern hip-hop to the masses
Fresh Rotation | 4 New Songs We Really Dig
New tracks from keyboard maestro Brandon Coleman, campy Californians The Garden, indie-R&B singer SiR and classical-folky Andrew Bird
Just Announced | DMAB Jazz Fest Returns to Woodstock Park in July
Free event in west Jacksonville turns up the heat with a diverse day of jazz to benefit area youths
Local Spotlight | 3 Great Tracks by Jax Artists Out Now
New music from Flipturn, K.UTIE and Severed + Said
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H.E.R., Gucci Mane, 2Chainz, Trina, Jason Isbell, Sheryl Crow, Waxahatchee, Dave Matthews Band
Like The Linda Lindas, this teen girl band in Benin makes you dance — and think
For Angel Olsen, the Shortest Distance Between Loss and Love is a Country Song
Playlist | New June Fresh Squeeze
Rebelution Releases ‘Live In St. Augustine’ Album
Popular SoCal reggae outfit commits recent The Amp performance to tape
Alisa Amador, 2022 Tiny Desk Contest Winner | Tiny Desk Concert
Fresh Rotation | 3 Songs We’re Listening to Now
Psych-Americana, shoegaze and exquisitely rare garage rock from Cambodia
After a Memorable Season, The Jax Symphony is Finishing Strong
Four Takeaways from this Year’s Shaky Knees Festival
Ada Lea | Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Depeche Mode founding keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies at 60
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Bikini Kill, Rebelution, Duval Folx and more
Four Miles Davis Albums to Introduce you to his Singular Genius
Celebrate the Birth(day) of the Cool
Your Guide to this Weekend’s Jacksonville Jazz Festival
What to see and hear at this weekend’s free fest
Go | Bikini Kill at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
JME Recommends | Contemporary Jazz Artists You Should Know
The shape of jazz right now
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Jacksonville Jazz Fest Weekend, plus Phoebe Bridgers and Bright Eyes
Just Announced | Steve Miller Band at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Classic-rock icon and one of the most-consistent hitmakers of all time visits St. Augustine in July
Go | Bright Eyes at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Indie-rock darlings visit The Amp
Fontaines D.C. | Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Fresh Rotation | 4 Songs We’re Listening to Right Now
New music from Sharon Van Etten, Khalid, Holiday Ghosts and a long-overdue Terry Allen reissue
Announcing the winner of the 2022 Tiny Desk Contest
The Lumineers Love Florida
The Indie-folk darlings discuss kicking off their “Brightside Tour” in the Sunshine State
On ‘Dance Fever,’ Florence + the Machine explores her fractured desires
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The Lumineers, Leon Bridges, Beabadoobee and lots of locals
On ‘Stories Up High,’ Laney Jones Seeks the Flow State
Nashville singer-songwriter brings her record to Blue Jay Listening Room
Celebrate David Byrne’s Birthday on The Independent 89.9 HD4
Put on a baggy suit, bust out your angular dance moves and turn on the radio.
Local Spotlight | 4 new tracks by Jax artists out now
New tracks by Duval's own Bebe Deluxe, Sunriver, Jesabel and Little Geronimo
Meet Raven Chacon, the first Native American to win the Pulitzer Prize for music
LPT’s ‘Se Quema El Mundo’ is a dance-floor-ready Fire Stoked with Social Commentary
When it feels like the world’s ending, Sharon Van Etten still cares
Go | Jason Isbell, Sheryl Crow and Waxahatchee at The Amp
Two nights of songwriting expertise at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Go | The best concerts in Jax this week
Cellus Hamilton, Dustin Monk and the Hustle, Laney Jones and more
Fresh Rotation | 4 new songs we’re listening to right now
New music from Wilco, King Gizzard, Moonchild and Kikagaku Moyo
New Mix | Fresh Squeeze
Discover the best new music added to rotation on the Independent 89.9 HD4
Go | John Fogerty at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Legendary singer-songwriter behind Creedance Clearwater Revival plays The Amp
Go | Grammy nominated pop-rock trio HAIM at Daily’s Place
One of the biggest bands in the world makes a pitstop in Jax
Rush’s ‘Moving Pictures’ is one of the most influential records of the last 40 years
Don't rush to judgment
Albert Ayler made sublime music. The world was not ready
Go | The best concerts in Jax this week
Primus, The Fritz, Battles, Madeleine Peyroux and more visit Northeast Florida
Fresh Rotation | 3 new tracks we’re listening to right now
New music from Cass McCombs and The Slaps, and an unearthed track from garage-rock apostles The Preachers
Here’s What to Expect from The Independent 89.9 HD4, Our New Music Discovery Station
Go | Mighty Oak, the Cummer’s first-ever music festival, is this weekend
Two Stages, Projected Sets and Studio 54 | Stage director Gregory Keller on Jax Symphony’s performance of ‘La Bohème’
Local Spotlight | 3 great tracks by Jax artists out now
New music from Lost Club, Cearrow Muri and Freddy Bricks
Go | The best concerts in Jax this week
Houndmouth, Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Billy Strings and the Mighty Oak Music Fest
Recovering and reclaiming Black women’s place in music history
Fresh Rotation | 3 new songs we really dig
Buddy shares the “Coolest Things,” Daniel Villarreal and co. are all in and warrior poetry from Yezdin
How the late jazz great Chick Corea is being remembered — in concert
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Brett Dennen, Jax River Jams goes country and the JME Showcase Series
Go | JME Showcase Series at Underbelly
Catch five emerging Jacksonville acts on one stage
Local Spotlight | 3 new tracks by Jax artists out now
New music from L.O.V.E Culture and Ebony-Payne English feat. Ulysses Owens Jr, plus Jawberry’s debut
Go | The best concerts of the week in Jax
Luna Luna, Drive-By Truckers, Boyz II Men, Bon Iver and more
Just Announced | Robert Glasper added to Jax Jazz Fest lineup
The celebrated pianist and in-demand collaborator brings 'Black Radio' to Jax
On ‘Eureka Springs’ Cory Driscoll Chronicles a Physical and Emotional Journey
Jax singer-songwriter on how a road trip to America's heartland inspired his latest concept album
Fresh Rotation | 3 new tracks JME Contributors think you should listen to
The Stroppies make uncool cool, Mark Turner turns jazz on its ear and Angel Olsen soars above the fray
Watch Jacksonville Artists’ Tiny Desk Contest Entries
Jax's got talent
Buffalo Nichols Pushes the Blues into its 21st-Century Phase
The buzzed-about musician believes the blues is, generally, not cool
New Mix | A musical journey from the Electro Lounge to parts unknown
Go | Shaky Knees Music Festival 2022
The Southeast's biggest indie music fest returns to Atlanta
Go | The best concerts in Jax this week
Buffalo Nichols, Jax River Jams, Cory Driscoll album release, Samantha Fish
On ‘Melt My Eyez See Your Future,’ Denzel Curry’s ambitions get the best of him
New Mix | Fresh Squeeze
Discover the best new music by local, regional, national and international artists
Fresh Rotation | 4 songs the JME team is listening to right now
New music from Guerilla Toss, Big K.R.I.T. and Wiz Khalifa, The Chats and Harkin
Who’s Playing Jacksonville in April?
The best concerts in Jax this month
Madi Diaz | Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Local Spotlight | 3 fresh tracks from Jacksonville artists
New music from Leo Sun, Ducats and Left on High
Koffee, already a Grammy-winning globetrotter, is in full control for ‘Genius’ debut
Tiny Desk Meets SXSW | Maxo Kream
Go | This week’s best concerts in and around Jax
Iron & Wine, Taylor Alxnder, Kenny G, Springing the Blues, Tonstartssbandht and more
Just Announced | Alt-country band American Aquarium at PV Concert Hall
Fresh Rotation | 3 new songs we really dig
A sonic trip with Lala Lala, a pipe-organ-fueled ride with Anna von Hausswolff and Alex Cameron's solitary "K Hole"
Tiny Desk Meets SXSW | KAINA
With ‘Americancer,’ the Legend of the Late Paten Locke Grows
The auditory footprint of the late-and-eternally-great Duval hip-hop artist is still being measured
Local Spotlight | 4 new tracks from Jax artists out now
Daddy’s infectious debut, Ashton Chase kicks off MVP Season, Cory Driscoll sets off for 'Eureka Springs' and Paten Locke offers oodles of posthumous style
Go | The best concerts in Jax this week
Country star Charley Crockett, an album release show, electronic trio Joywave, a Patsy Cline cover band and Widespread Panic X 3
Just Announced | Herbie Hancock will headline Jacksonville Jazz Fest
George Benson, Christian Sands Trio, Jazzmeia Horn and John Lumpkin also announced
Fresh Rotation | 4 new songs you should hear right now
Snarky synths from System Exclusive, art-pop from Kate Bollinger, ambient memories from Tonstartssbandht and somber swing from Horsegirl
