Bad band names: we hear them all the time. But sometimes—just sometimes—the music makes up for it. Here, we look at 10 such cases.

After a long wait, the folks over at High Sierra announced the Delfest 2013 lineup, including Del McCoury Band, Trey Anastasio Band and more.

Bluegrass darlings, Trampled By Turtles, fresh off of a two day stint last week at the Ogden Theatre made the treck way out west to perform on “It’s a War” on “Conan.”

Here are Reverb’s best concerts for the week of 01/04/13-01/10/13. The list includes Justin Bieber, Trampled by Turtles and more.

The best bluegrass albums of 2012

The 2013 Telluride Bluegrass Festival broke records for its ticket sales, selling out its 4-day passes in just hours — all before a single act had been announced. Now weeks later, Reverb has the first wave of acts, which includes the Sam Bush Band, Jackson Browne and Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell.

Trampled By Turtles announces two-night stand at the Ogden Theatre in Denver, Colorado in January 2013. Full details here.

Trampled by Turtles, Heartless Bastards, Dry The River, more at the Fox Theatre on Wednesday, 8/8/12. Photos of the concert in Boulder, Colorado.

RockyGrass festival at Planet Bluegrass ranch in Lyons, Colorado featuring Trampled By Turtles, Punch Brothers, Bela Fleck, Sam Bush Band, Tim O’Brien, the Infamous Stringdusters and more

RockyGrass will host Bela Fleck, Trampled by Turtles, Punch Brothers, Sam Bush Band and more at the 40th annual festival in Lyons this weekend