VIDEO PREMIERE: Adam Masterson Returns With Ace Session Players On “Runaway” Off Long-Awaited New LP

VIDEO PREMIERE: Adam Masterson Returns With Ace Session Players On “Runaway” Off Long-Awaited New LP

Adam Masterson’s 2003 debut album One Tale Too Many received much critical praise and was hailed for its Van Morrison song abilities. Signed by Nick Stewart (the man who signed U2) and produced by Mick Glossop, One Tale Too Many also featured many Van Morrison alumni and session musicians in the production. To support the […]

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Bully Deliver Fiery Grunge Rock Performance in Austin (SHOW REVIEW)

Bully Deliver Fiery Grunge Rock Performance in Austin (SHOW REVIEW)

Alicia Bognanno, lead singer of Bully, is a manifestation of the spirit of 90’s grunge rock personified in a youthful and determined frontwoman. The voice of Courtney Love, the appeal of Cobain, and the studio proficiency of Steve Albini all seem to coalesce into Bognanno as a contemporary tour de force. Bully was on full […]

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SONG PREMIERE: Supergroup The Big Ol Nasty Getdown Embark on Funk Odyssey With “Past, Present, Future”

SONG PREMIERE: Supergroup The Big Ol Nasty Getdown Embark on Funk Odyssey With “Past, Present, Future”

What happens when some of the industry’s most beloved musicians team up with a hefty ingredient list of funk, soul, gospel, blues and rock? The answer is the aptly named project The Big Ol’ Nasty Getdown, a funk supergroup that has been collaborating for 10 years. Now this cast of talented musical characters is gearing […]

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35 Years Ago Today- The Jam Play Their Last Ever Gig (Listen/Watch Final Show)

35 Years Ago Today- The Jam Play Their Last Ever Gig (Listen/Watch Final Show)

35 years ago today (12/11/82), The Jam played their last ever gig as a band when they appeared in Brighton, England. Singer and guitarist Paul Weller went on to form The Style Council with keyboardist Mick Talbot. The permanent line-up grew to include drummer Steve White and Weller’s then-wife, vocalist…
The Bobby and Phil Show: Weir and Lesh Announce First Ever Duo Tour

The Bobby and Phil Show: Weir and Lesh Announce First Ever Duo Tour

Grateful Dead co-founders Bob Weir and bassist Phil Lesh have announced their first ever duo tour. While they have collaborated numerous times since the end of the Dead in 95′ including a lengthy run together in Furthur, the past few years have only seen a handful of pairings between the two. Weir and Lesh perform at Radio City […]

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Guided by Voices Announce New LP ‘Space Gun’ Out 3/23

Guided by Voices Announce New LP ‘Space Gun’ Out 3/23

Today Guided by Voices announced that its new album Space Gun will be released 3/23 On Rockathon Records. Along with the LP announcement the site also shared the title track as well as an Origins feature with guitarist Doug Gillard. The band will play select shows this month and hit the road in the spring. […]

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70 Years Ago Today – Late Gregg Allman Was Born (Watch “Whipping Post” Live ’14)

70 Years Ago Today – Late Gregg Allman Was Born (Watch “Whipping Post” Live ’14)

70 years ago today (12/8/47) the late Gregg Allman was born. Allman was referred to as a Southern rock pioneer and received numerous awards, including several Grammys. The singer-songwriter and rock n’ blues pioneer who founded The Allman Brothers Band with his late brother, Duane provided a voice quite like…
‘I, Tonya’ And The Risk Of Subjective Film Biographies (FILM REVIEW)

‘I, Tonya’ And The Risk Of Subjective Film Biographies (FILM REVIEW)

Strong performances save this biopic from itself.

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‘The Shape Of Water’ Is A Majestic Cinematic Dreamscape (FILM REVIEW)

‘The Shape Of Water’ Is A Majestic Cinematic Dreamscape (FILM REVIEW)

Guillermo del Toro outdoes himself again.

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Wannabe Revels in Good Times and Good Tunes at the White Water Tavern’s Holiday Hangout

Wannabe Revels in Good Times and Good Tunes at the White Water Tavern’s Holiday Hangout

In the newest installment of Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle recounts a damn good time he had at the Holiday Hangout in Little Rock, Arkansas, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Held at the White Water Tavern, the annual three-day event featured a slew of Americana and alt-country talent, including Tim Easton, Austin Lucas, Brent Best, Two Cow Garage and lots […]

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