Thirty-five years in, Dave Matthews Band still sells out arenas on nostalgia alone — except it isn't nostalgia. It's a live band that refuses to play the same set twice, fronting a fan culture that treats a Tuesday night show in Madison like a pilgrimage. That combination is exactly why DMB tickets ...

There's a particular kind of chaos that happens the moment Billy Strings tickets go on sale. Queues stretch into the tens of thousands within minutes. Multi-night runs in mid-size arenas sell out before the second date even loads on the page. Fans who've followed him since the club circuit trade ...

There's a particular kind of ticket-buying panic reserved for artists who refuse to play the same room twice in a decade. Pokey LaFarge is one of those artists. He doesn't do arenas. He doesn't do residencies. He shows up in a 500-capacity theater in Bloomington, Illinois, or a converted brewery in ...

Rivers Cuomo has been wearing that same slightly startled expression since 1994, and somehow it still works. Thirty-two years, twenty studio albums (give or take, depending on how you count the color-coded ones), and one bizarre detour into a cover of "Africa" later, Weezer is back on the road, and ...