Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, N.W.A., Steve Miller and Chicago Earn Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has officially announced next year’s inductees: Cheap Trick, Chicago, Deep Purple, N.W.A and Steve Miller will all join the class of 2016. They will be inducted April 8th during a ceremony at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, with tickets on sale to the public in February. HBO will broadcast the […]
Rhymesayers Celebrates 20 Years With Atmosphere, Aesop Rock, Brother Ali, Grayskul & More (PHOTOS)
Rhymesayers, in conjunction with First Avenue and Target Center brought ogether twenty years of music and artists for a one-night only performance at the Target Center, downtown Minneapolis, MN. The evening included special performances by (in alphabetical order): Abstract Rude, Aesop Rock, Atmosphere, Battlecats, BK One, Blueprint, Boom Bap Project, Brother Ali, deM atlaS, Dilated Peoples, DJ Abilities, Evidence, Felt, […]
SONG PREMIERE: Dylan LeBlanc Exudes Southern Charm And Wisdom On “Man Like Me”
Most music publications have just finished wrapping up 2015 with their year-end “best of” lists. This doesn’t mean we can’t be thinking about next year, and many of us already are since the advances for 2016 releases are already pouring in. I can pretty much promise that one of the standout releases of 2016 will […]
44 years Ago Today – David Bowie Releases Classic ‘Hunky Dory’ LP (Watch “Oh You Pretty Things”)
Hear Australia’s The Glorious Captivate With “Falcon” (SONG PREMIERE/INTERVIEW)
Photo by Sonia Child. Melbourne band The Glorious are excited about their upcoming album Falcon, which will be released by The MuseBox on January 8th. Produced by Julian Mendelsohn (Belle and Sebastian, Paul McCartney), the album is filled with The Glorious’ trademark haunting, vividly rendered melodies and emotionally immediate songs penned by lead vocalist/co-founder David Mather. Mather’s […]
Wannabe Reviews Tedo Stone’s ‘Marshes’
Georgia’s self-proclaimed “Glamericana” band Tedo Stone have a new album out called Marshes. In the newest installment of Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle reviews the album in his six-panel comic book form. Click on the image for full resolution:
45 Years Ago Today- Creedence Clearwater Revival Hit Gold With Four Classic Albums (Watch “Born on the Bayou” Live)
The Devil Makes Three To Hit The Road In 2016
The Devil Makes Three, the three piece string-band consisting of Pete Bernhard, Cooper McBean and Lucia Turino, have spent the better part of ten years wowing crowds and gaining fans at their exuberant live shows, one by one from the small house parties in Santa Cruz, CA where they started to huge festivals in the […]
Marco Benevento Shares 2016 Tour Dates In Support Of New Album
Marco Benevento has announced the first leg of tour dates supporting his forthcoming studio album, The Story of Fred Short, due April 2016 on RPF. The eight night run begins March 31 in San Diego followed by shows stretching up the West Coast before finishing in Seattle. He’ll then head back to the East Coast for three additional dates […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Sultans of String Soar With Worldly Jam On “Enter The Gate”
Toronto band Sultans of String have a worldly sound, but it doesn’t seem appropriate to classify it as world music. Since forming eight years ago the group has been fusing cultures and genres from around the world to create music that sounds entirely different than anything else out there. What links this diverse group of […]