Wannabe Reviews Adrian + Meredith’s ‘More Than A Little’
In the newest installment of Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle reviews More Than A Little, the latest album from charming Americana duo Adrian + Meredith, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full resolution (best viewed on desktop): [youtube id=”vOVyCfs6TV0″ width=”630″ height=”350″]
Derek Trucks, Willie Weeks and More To Guest On New Ruthie Foster Album ‘Joy Comes Back’
Ruthie Foster has announced a new album due out March 24th. Titled Joy Comes Back, the album features many guests including Derek Trucks, Willie Weeks, Joe Vitale and Warren Hood. Songs range form new Ruthie originals to hand-picked covers by Chris Stapleton, Mississippi John Hurt, Stevie Wonder, and (the kicker) Black Sabbath. It is her […]
Richard Edwards of Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s Announces Debut LP ‘Lemon Cotton Candy Sunset’
On March 31, Richard Edwards will release his debut album Lemon Cotton Candy Sunset on Joyful Noise Recordings. The album was produced by Rob Schnapf (Elliott Smith, Cass McCombs, Beck) in Los Angeles, and features a stellar lineup of musicians including Pete Thomas (Elvis Costello) on drums and guitar work fromMike Bloom (Jenny Lewis). Today, […]
Real Estate Confirms New LP ‘In Mind’, Shares Lead Track “Darling”
Real Estate has confirmed details for their upcoming fourth LP – In Mind – out March 17th via Domino. Recorded in Los Angeles with Grammy-winning producer Cole M.G.N. (Beck, Snoop Dogg, Julia Holter), the video for the album opener “Darling” is available to watch below… Over 11 songs, In Mind pushes the band in new […]
Acoustic Trey: Trey Anastasio Reveals Three Solo Acoustic Shows
Trey Anastasio will be returning to his northeast roots in more ways than one courtesy of a solo acoustic run. Anastasio will be performing three solo acoustic evenings in Northampton, MA (March 8), Troy, NY (March 10), Portsmouth, NH (March 11). A real-time presale begins Wednesday, January 25 at 10am ET, and ends Thursday, January […]
Film Bits: 2017 Academy Awards Nominations
No real surprises with this year’s nominations, but it’s a great reminder of how good last year got for movies.
Pixies Plan U.S. Tour – Support From Public Access TV and Cymbals Eat Guitars
Pixies will tour the U.S. this spring, following last September’s album Head Carrier and hit a number of cozy venues including Boston’s House of Blues and Paradise. The band will also be hitting both Webster Hall and Brooklyn Steel in NYC. The quarter will bring brand new stage setup designed by longtime production manager Simon Foster and lighting […]
Father John Misty Announces New LP ‘Pure Comedy,’ Shares Title Track
Father John Misty has announced the release of his third proper album Pure Comedy, the highly anticipated follow-up to his internationally acclaimed album, I Love You, Honeybear. The album will be released April 7th on Deluxe 2xLP / 2xLP / CD / DL / CS in Europe through Bella Union and the rest of the world from Sub […]
High On Fire Demonstrate Speed, Aggression, and Tightness In Portland (SHOW REVIEW)
Few bands other than High On Fire have proven to be such worthy torchbearers of both the heaviness of Black Sabbath and the speed and grit of Motorhead. The trio’s last album Luminiferous came out in 2015, but a fervent cult following means they don’t need a new album to support tour. This time around […]
The Magpie Salute (Robinson, Ford, Pipien, Hogg) Prove Worthy at Gramercy (SHOW REVIEW)
By Saturday’s show at the Gramercy, The Magpie Salute had a couple of shows under their belt as an official band. Starting with a touching tribute to late keyboardist Eddie Harsch during Thursday’s “Descending,” the group kept its promise of trying to rekindle the magic between former Black Crowes members Sven Pipien, Marc Ford, and […]