Fleet Foxes have announced additional dates to their 2018 Crack-Up tour. The tour includes festival sets at Coachella, Boston Calling, and Shaky Knees; headline shows across the US West and South, with two nights at Nashville’s legendary Ryman Auditorium; and a return to Europe in the summer.

Joshua Redman Quartet leads residency at Blue Note in NYC … Fleet Foxes take Crack-Up tour to Singapore … Emmylou Harris performs at 30A Songwriters Festival in Florida … Chris Thile hosts Live From Here on the radio via Portland …

David Byrne announced his new solo record, American Utopia, in a presentation of "Reasons To Be Cheerful," an ongoing series curated by Byrne of hopeful writings, photos, music, and lectures. The album is due March 9, 2018, accompanied by a world tour. American Utopia morphed during the writing and recording process, beginning with Brian Eno and growing to include collaboration with producer Rodaidh McDonald and contributors Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never), Jam City, Thomas Bartlett (aka Doveman), Jack Peñate, and others. American Utopia is available to pre-order now with an instant download of the track "Everybody's Coming To My House." Nonesuch Store pre-orders also include an exclusive print.

Brad Mehldau Trio leads residency at Village Vanguard in NYC … Jeremy Denk joins Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra for Mozart … Fleet Foxes are in Australia … Joshua Redman Quartet concludes residency in St. Louis … Chris Thile is on the radio via San Francisco …

This holiday season, Chris Thile is on the radio with Punch Brothers, The Staves & yMusic … Randy Newman performs at Holiday Cheer for FUV in NYC … Sam Amidon is in Munich … Laurie Anderson plays Day for Night fest … Tyondai Braxton is in Brooklyn … Devendra Banhart brings Ape in Pink Marble to Argentina … Fleet Foxes are in Australia … Rhiannon Giddens tours France with Orchestre Symphonique de Bretagne … Richard Goode plays Mozart in NYC … Conor Oberst plays New Year’s Eve show in LA …

Randy Newman brings Dark Matter to Austin … Sam Amidon performs in London … Devendra Banhart exhibits artwork in Japan … Jeremy Denk gives solo recital in NYC … Richard Goode joins Cleveland Orchestra … Emmylou Harris plays Bonaparte’s Retreat benefit in DC … Kronos Quartet previews new documentary at MASS MoCA … Robert Plant takes Carry Fire tour to London … Chris Thile is on the radio from NYC …

Fleet Foxes have announced a run of tour dates in 2018 throughout the Southern part of the US including multiple stops in Florida, as well as Charleston, Jackson, Mobile, and New Orleans, plus a night at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Tickets go on sale this Friday, December 8, at 10am local time.

Steve Reich takes part in all-Reich concerts at Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris … Jeremy Denk plays solo in Seattle … Fleet Foxes take Crack-Up tour to Cologne, Stockholm … Brad Mehldau Trio tours Midwest … Joshua Redman is in Shanghai … The Staves & yMusic perform The Way Is Read in Minneapolis … Chris Thile hosts A Prairie Home Companion in NYC …

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of her Grammy-winning, critically acclaimed album Ingénue, k.d. lang has announced a nineteen-city concert tour that will bring a live performance of the platinum-selling record to venues across the US. Fans in cities such as Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, Denver, Minneapolis, Boston, and NYC can experience the album live, performed in its entirety. The tour follows the release of a re-mastered, two-disc Anniversary Edition of Ingénue on Nonesuch earlier this year. 

As the United States celebrates Thanksgiving over the coming days, several Nonesuch artists—Sam Amidon, Fleet Foxes, Rhiannon Giddens, and Robert Plant—will spend the long holiday weekend touring the UK, Brad Mehldau is in France, and John Adams's new opera gets its premiere in San Francisco.

Olivia Chaney performs at Guitar Mash in NYC … Fleet Foxes are in Brussels … Rhiannon Giddens launches UK tour in London … Tigran Hamasyan performs in Rome … Kronos Quartet is in South Korea … Lake Street Dive joins Bruce Hornsby in Arizona … Pat Metheny concludes quartet tour in Iceland … Randy Newman brings Dark Matter to Southeast … Robert Plant takes Carry Fire to Bristol … Joshua Redman plays Norway … Chris Thile, Brad Mehldau conclude European tour … Rokia Traoré is in France … and more ... 

Rhiannon Giddens begins a tour of the UK and Ireland with music from her new album, Freedom Highway, at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in London tonight. The tour continues with concerts in Bristol, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Pocklington, Manchester, Dublin, Glasgow, and Gateshead. She joins Orchestre Symphonique de Bretagne in France in December.