Julianna Hurtado

Last Friday (August 23rd) Taylor Swift released her seventh studio album, Lover. Lead by singles “You Need to Calm Down” and “ME!“, Lover is a departure from the high-production, electronic bangers of her previous two albums. Instead of girl power anthems and dance-heavy beats, Lover is strengthened by vintage Taylor (think “Love Story” and “Teardrops on My Guitar“). The guitar-driven ballads ... <a title="When Will Taylor Swift Tour ‘Lover’?" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/when-will-taylor-swift-tour/" aria-label="Read more about When Will Taylor Swift Tour ‘Lover’?">Read more</a>

From providing shelter for preachers and traveling orchestras beneath the “tented tabernacle”, to hosting lectures from President Theodore Roosevelt, to being the first home of the Grand Ole Opry, Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium has more than a storied past—it’s one of the most beloved venues in the entire country. The Ryman Auditorium continues to draw the ... <a title="The Best Upcoming Concerts in 2019 | Ryman Auditorium in Nashville" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/concert-calendar-ryman-auditorium/" aria-label="Read more about The Best Upcoming Concerts in 2019 | Ryman Auditorium in Nashville">Read more</a>

EDM fans in TX—and those willing to trek to Dallas this December—are in for a treat. This year marks the 10th annual Lights All Night, now the longest running EDM festival in Texas. And to celebrate 10 years of bass-heavy, beat dropping fun, the festival is bringing some of the best electronic music talent to ... <a title="The 10th Annual Lights All Night Festival Announces Best Lineup Yet" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/lights-all-night-festival/" aria-label="Read more about The 10th Annual Lights All Night Festival Announces Best Lineup Yet">Read more</a>

This year, we witnessed pop music change. Through emerging voices, the mainstream has been subverted into something far more interesting, more diverse: a party of contagious, uninhibited strange. Here are 6 Musicians Who Broke The Pop Music Mold in 2019, a class of artists who will—without a doubt—go down as the harbingers of a new pop music ... <a title="6 Musicians Who Broke The Pop Music Mold In 2019" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/6-musicians-who-broke-the-pop-music-mold/" aria-label="Read more about 6 Musicians Who Broke The Pop Music Mold In 2019">Read more</a>

A frequently updated guide on the Best Upcoming Music Festivals happening in North America. Lineups, news, rumors, tickets and dates, all in one place. Here is your TickPick Guide to Upcoming Music Festivals, the best 2019 has to offer. Outside Lands Date: August 9 - 11, 2019 Location: Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California Lineup: Paul ... <a title="The TickPick Guide to Upcoming Music Festivals | Summer and Fall 2019" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/the-tickpick-guide-to-music-festivals/" aria-label="Read more about The TickPick Guide to Upcoming Music Festivals | Summer and Fall 2019">Read more</a>

It’s nearly here. Chance the Rapper is getting ready to drop his first official studio album, titled The Big Day. We’re not calling it a debut because Chance has been on the scene for quite some time now. We’ve known what he’s about since his first mixtape, 2012’s 10 Day. We’ve been fascinated and enlivened since 2013’s Acid ... <a title="Will Chance the Rapper Tour in 2019?" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/will-chance-the-rapper-tour/" aria-label="Read more about Will Chance the Rapper Tour in 2019?">Read more</a>

It’s been a mysterious—and exciting—month for Bon Iver fans. It began the night of June 2, at the All Points East music festival in London, as fans were exiting Bon Iver’s headlining set. Playing over the PA were two new songs, “Hey, Ma” and “U (Man Like)“, which were later released on streaming services. You ... <a title="Everything We Know About Bon Iver’s New Album" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/bon-iver-new-album/" aria-label="Read more about Everything We Know About Bon Iver’s New Album">Read more</a>

Which is why fans can’t miss their chance to see The Black Keys this Fall, as they tour behind their ninth LP ‘Let’s Rock’. The new album finds Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney in true, classic rock form. They realized their mission of getting back to basics, to the Rubber Factory and El Camino grunge. ‘Let’s Rock’ is a testament ... <a title="The Black Keys Have Resurrected Garage Rock For Us All" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/the-black-keys-lets-rock-concert-tour/" aria-label="Read more about The Black Keys Have Resurrected Garage Rock For Us All">Read more</a>

It’s been four years since the critically acclaimed, neo-soul rock band Alabama Shakes—a band with such an immediate affect, we thought they would be imploding the charts forever—released Sound & Color. The second and potentially last Alabama Shakes album. Even though Sound & Color gave them their first chart-topping record. Even though Sound & Color won 4 of 6 ... <a title="Brittany Howard, Singer of Alabama Shakes, Announces First Solo Album and Tour" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/brittany-howard-solo-album-and-tour/" aria-label="Read more about Brittany Howard, Singer of Alabama Shakes, Announces First Solo Album and Tour">Read more</a>

This past Thursday night, the Toronto Raptors won their first ever NBA championship (and have been partying ever since). And besides Kawhi Leonard and the powerful fleet that ushered the victory, no one is happier than Drake. Drake, who assumes many roles in this world: Rapper. Record Producer. Actor—most famously on the 2000’s teenage drama Degrassi. And, ... <a title="Drake Drops Two New Songs: “Omertà” and “Money in the Grave”" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/drake-new-songs/" aria-label="Read more about Drake Drops Two New Songs: “Omertà” and “Money in the Grave”">Read more</a>

Though he’s no stranger to the stage, he’s never been on Broadway. Critically acclaimed, Emmy award-winning comedian Dave Chappelle will host a five-run show at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Being the host of The Chappelle Show, in addition to hosting an Emmy winning variety special, makes the actor/comedian a natural fit for the Broadway stage. But we also wouldn’t ... <a title="Dave Chappelle Is Coming to Broadway This Summer" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/dave-chappelle-broadway/" aria-label="Read more about Dave Chappelle Is Coming to Broadway This Summer">Read more</a>

FKA Twigs. The alt-R&B singer whose style and haute art performances have captivated audiences around the globe. The South London born singer/songwriter dropped “Cellophane” in April, along with a short round of tour dates which brought her to L.A’s Palace Theater and NYC’s Red Bull Music Festival. She will return to NYC in August for ... <a title="Will FKA Twigs Tour in 2019?" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/will-fka-twigs-tour/" aria-label="Read more about Will FKA Twigs Tour in 2019?">Read more</a>

Last year was a big one for country music fans, and this year is going to be even bigger. And what does a new album release typically lead to? Your favorite country musicians, on tour. Here are the 11 Most Anticipated Country Albums of 2019, most of which are headed your way, this Summer. Luke ... <a title="The 11 Most Anticipated Country Albums of 2019" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/the-11-most-anticipated-country-albums/" aria-label="Read more about The 11 Most Anticipated Country Albums of 2019">Read more</a>

You oughta know, the new musical inspired by Alanis Morissette’s landmark album Jagged Little Pill has officially announced its Broadway bound cast. Following last Summer’s sold-out, world premiere staging at Cambridge, MA’s American Repertory Theater, Jagged Little Pill will feature six of its original actors at the Broadhurst Theatre this Fall. Reprising their A.R.T. performances will be Kathryn Gallagher (Netflix’s You), ... <a title="Alanis Morissette Musical ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Announces Cast" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/alanis-morissette-musical-jagged-little-pill/" aria-label="Read more about Alanis Morissette Musical ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Announces Cast">Read more</a>