• Lincoln Calling schedule released, single day tickets on-sale; Cursive, Flowers Forever to play third-annual O’Leaver’s Fest; Coverage of KZUM’s Blues Blowout; Femme Fest, Nebraska Hardcore Showcase, Skate Art Music Festival this weekend

• The Bay’s ‘Skate Art Music Festival’ to takeover the Railyard; Jack Hotel releases homegrown music video; Big Thief’s intimate appearance on NPR’s Tiny Desk

• Inclusivity, safety among discussion topics at Omaha DIY Forum; photo coverage of Hear Grand Island, The Bay re-launch, Flatwater Music Festival, The Great American Metal BBQ; Blitzen Trapper, James McCartney tonight

• Kait Berreckman Band, Field Club captain inaugural Hear Grand Island concert; Ridgelines EP out today; Junkstock, Flatwater Music Festival, The BAY re-launch this weekend

• The Bay: PHASE 2 kickflips the gap between Lincoln’s youth and music | Feature Story

• Once A Pawn plays Hear Lincoln tomorrow; The Bay hosts inaugural Skate, Art and Music Festival; Colonel Mustard theater company presents three-night production of ‘The Brothers Karamazov’