• Talib Kweli, Rakim headline New Generation Music Festival Saturday; Lincoln DIY venue The Mez closes; Hear Lincoln Q&A: Andrea von Kampen, National Fame and the Universal Feeling; Farnam Fest, Do-It-Ourselves Fest this weekend

• Xoboi & Marcey Yates | Live on Hear Nebraska FM

• Nebraska bands, labels donate Bandcamp sales to ACLU; New Generation Music Festival announces second year; Album review: Dylan Bloom Band’s ‘Population 1213’

• One wish for Nebraska music in 2017 | Scene List

• Maha Music Festival spotlights mental health; New Generation Music Festival photo coverage; Danielle At The Sandiwch, All Young Girls Are Machine Guns collaborate for music video

• Q+A with the minds behind New Generation Music Festival; New Stoner Metal Festival to Bring 13 Bands to Slowdown in September; AZP Releases Wavy New Track Collaboration

• The Good Living Tour starts today; Omaha ranked 22nd, Lincoln 35the best city for music fans; Fall internship applications open

• Lincoln Calling headliners, 30-plus more acts revealed; New Generation Music Festival honors deceased Dilemma member; Powerful Science drops new album at Duffy’s Tavern show; Photos of Omaha Under The Radar

• Eros & the Eschaton visit rock ‘n’ roll past in new single, announce new album; The Way Out premieres new video, embarks on tour; Dilemma wins New Generation Music Festival spot; Porchfest LNK fundraiser tonight

• Huston reaches ‘The Voice’ semifinals; OEAA announces 70-plus-band Summer Showcase, partners with New Generation Music Festival; 80/35 finalizes lineups