Liner Notes

Not every Sofar show happens in a cozy living room or rooftop garden. Sometimes, the stage is a 7th-century cave, a tenth-century temple, or the mountain range that inspired John Denver. These ancient venues remind us music isn’t just heard, it’s experienced. Who said history had to be boring? Underground caves in Nottingham, UK Talking […]

Summer may be winding down, but these fresh drops from Sofar artists prove the show must go on. Some tracks pulse with energy, others go deep into the feels, and yet, they all capture that end-of-August vibe. Consider this your seasonal send-off. Let’s get into it! Olivia Dean | “Man I Need” London’s own Olivia […]

From London to Honolulu, our shows have found their way into venues with stories woven into the fabric of music history. These aren’t just stages;  they’re places where icons lived, created, and reshaped culture. And when Sofar steps in, it’s like the past and present hit the same note. Aretha Franklin’s Estate | Detroit, Michigan […]

A trip without music? Could not be us! Whether you’re heading across the world or just across town, there are plenty of ways to make music the highlight of your journey. From catching live shows in unexpected venues to curating the perfect travel playlist, we’ve rounded up our favorite travel tips for music lovers. 1. […]

We just passed the halfway point of the year, and the Sofar Artists are already overachieving with Grammy wins, viral hits, and high-demand releases. Here’s our lineup of repeat plays from some of our favorite drops this year (so far).  Charly Crockett, Lonesome Drifter  Lonesome Drifter’s release was a countdown on the calendar, and it’s […]

We’re not saying your doctor is about to prescribe a Sofar show, but we’re also not not saying it. Research indicates that live music, dancing, and shared experiences can help reduce stress, enhance mental health, and improve brain function. Basically, science confirms what your heart already knows: Sofar shows are good for you.  1. Music […]