Concerts
Music News
2 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film ‘The Harder They Come,’ dead at 81
Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as "Many Rivers to Cross," "You Can Get it If You Really Want" and "Vietnam" and starred in the landmark movie "The Harder They Come," has died at 81.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Gary Mounfield, former Stone Roses bassist, has died at 63
Gary Mounfield, the former bass player of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, two of the most influential British rock bands of the past four decades, has died. He was 63.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music
The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours ‘Til Dawn’ Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says
The Weeknd's lengthy tour, which launched in Philadelphia in July 2022 and runs through September 2026, has officially grossed $1.004 billion with approximately 7.55 million tickets sold across 153 tour dates, Live Nation said Thursday.
5 days ago in Entertainment, Music
The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are almost here: How to watch
Excuse me, you look like you like... country award shows. And you're in luck: The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are here. So, what should you expect?
6 days ago in Entertainment, Music
A new Netflix doc offers an intimate portrait of Selena, straight from her family’s vault
It's been 30 years since the singer known simply as Selena was killed at 23 — and those who love her are working hard to ensure her legacy endures for decades to come.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2025 Latin Grammys, capping an electric night
It should come as a shock to no one: The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards were all about Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar won album of the year for his landmark release "Debí Tirar Más Fotos."
New Music File
What's Goin' On
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt Seated Side-By-Side on the State Theatre Stage! Who Says No?
Just two legends, a couple guitars, and one great night. Catch Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt Together on one Stage…
Share Your Musical Opinion and Get Some Joe Jackson Tickets for the State Theatre!
Joe Jackson’s Hope and Fury Tour is coming to the State Theatre on Saturday, July 11, 2026, and we have…
Looking For Holiday Music?
Tune in at 105.5 FM or click “Listen Live” at the top right corner HERE for Portland’s Holiday Music Pop-Up…
They Sold Out the State the Last Time! Let’s Make Sure You Get Into Silversun Pickups This Time!
Want a chance to see the Silversun Pickups at State Theatre on May 11th, 2026? Enter below for an opportunity…
Wearing Purple for the Holidays With Gogol Bordello at the State Theatre!
Want to see Gogol Bordello at State Theatre on December 30th, 2025? Enter below for a chance at a pair…
Laugh Along With the Great Craig Ferguson On Our Dime!
Want a chance to see Craig Ferguson at the iconic State Theatre on April 10th, 2026?! Enter below for your…
Lifestyle News
2 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
These 6 kitchen tools can make or break your Thanksgiving dinner
It's the start of Thanksgiving week, the time when home cooks across America suddenly recognize the daunting task ahead. More than 90% of people in the U.S. celebrate the food-centric holiday and more than 1 in 4 attend meals that include more than 10 other people, according to the Pew Research Center.
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Building an emergency fund can feel daunting, but these tips can help
Maybe your car broke down, your computer was stolen, or you had a surprise visit to urgent care. Emergencies are inevitable, but you can prepare to deal with them by building an emergency fund.
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Preparing to study abroad requires knowing what might go wrong during and after the trip
Studying abroad can be challenging in unexpected ways. Experts say that's why students need to study up on not only safety precautions and cultural differences, but also the emotional shifts that may come with leaving home — and returning to it.
Now Playing
Local
35 minutes ago in Local
3.6 million New Englanders Expected to Travel in Thanksgiving Period
AAA is stressing preparation and safety during the Thanksgiving travel period.
16 hours ago in Local
King Says Senators Were Told Peace Plan is Russian Wish List
A State Department spokesperson denied the account
17 hours ago in Local
Brewer Firefighters Put Out Fire Caused by Burning Clothes
Firefighters say they found smoke inside an apartment and quickly located a small pile of clothing that was on fire.
17 hours ago in Local
RSU 13 Schools Closed Monday, Tuesday After School Bus Death
On Friday, just before 2:30 p.m., a child was hit at the intersection of Eliza Steele Drive and Broadway.
23 hours ago in Local
Portland school community speaks out after family of two high school students detained by ICE
The students, who attend Deering and Casco Bay High Schools, were detained alongside the rest of their family at the Canadian border on Nov. 12th after a failed asylum bid.



















