Phish Announces 2018 Summer Tour
Coming off a very special 2017 with The Baker’s Dozen and another sold out four-night New Year’s run at MSG, Phish is ready to hit the road again this summer and have announced 21 shows. The tour begins with two performances in Stateline, NV, at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys on July 17 and 18, […]
Aerosmith, Sting, Aretha Franklin, Beck, Jack White, David Byrne Lead 2018 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
While most festival lineups through the start of the year resemble a carbon copy of headliners, The New Orleans Jazz Fest continues to stay true to form of putting quality over quantity. For the 2018 edition, set to take place April 27-May 6. 2018- the headliners include Aerosmith, Aretha Franklin, Sting, Jimmy Buffet, Jack White, […]
Nominations for the 90th Annual Academy Awards Announced
The Shape of Water leads the pack with 13 nominations.
Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite Reconvene For ‘No Mercy In This Land’ LP
Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite will collaborate once again for their new album No Mercy in This Land, due out March 30, 2018. No Mercy in This Land is the first of new music from the pair since the 2013 release of their collaborative album Get Up!, which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Blues Albums Chart and won a GRAMMY Award in […]
Unknown Mortal Orchestra Shares New Song “American Guilt”, Announce 2018 Tour Dates
Today, Unknown Mortal Orchestra returns to the world with a new song and a bounty of tour dates that span the globe. The new song, “American Guilt,” hints at more new material to come, while the dates indicate that this will be a busy year for the band. Tickets for the new dates go on sale Friday, Jan. […]
Yonder Mountain String Band Celebrates 2000th Show, Announce Spring Tour
Yonder Mountain String Band-acclaimed for their epic live shows and virtuosic musicianship-have announced a run of spring dates for March and April. Kicking off in Salt Lake City, the 19-show run takes them up and down the West Coast, wrapping in Santa Fe, NM. The band are currently on an intense winter run which brings […]
Blackberry Smoke’s New Album “Find A Light” out April 6 – Shares New Track “Flesh and Bone”
Blackberry Smoke’s anticipated new album, Find A Light, will be released April 6 on Thirty Tigers. In advance of the release, the album’s lead track, “Flesh And Bone” has been released and can be heard below… Self-produced by the acclaimed 5-piece band, Find A Light is Blackberry Smoke’s sixth full-length studio album and features 13 new songs written/co-written by lead-singer and guitarist Charlie Starr. […]
Nina Simone’s First Recordings, ‘Mood Indigo: The Complete Bethlehem Sessions,’ Out Feb 9
Nina Simone was only 25 years old in 1958 when she entered Beltone Studios in midtown Manhattan for a one-day recording session for her debut album, Little Girl Blue,on Bethlehem Records. The 14 songs she recorded that day reveal just how well developed Simone’s sound — her powerhouse vocals, her classically-trained piano-playing, her inventive, genre-blind arrangements, and her […]
SONG PREMIERE: Craig Gerdes’ Well Worn Soon To Be Classic “Dead In A Box In Kentucky”
Craig Gerdes’ forthcoming record, Smokin’, Drinkin’ & Gamblin’ (out February 16) features production work and contributions from Jim Vest (Johnny Paycheck, Willie Nelson, David Allan Coe), as well as pedal steel from Robby Turner (Waylon Jennings, Chris Stapleton). Gerdes has also recently collaborated with Jeff Tweel (Merle Haggard, Kenny Rogers), and has shared bills with country legend Billy Joe […]
SONG PREMIERE: Psych-Punk Duo The Lovely Eggs Get “Wiggy Giggy” With It
North England psych-punk duo The Lovely Eggs are one of the most unique, innovative and genuine bands on the British Underground music scene. Married couple Holly Ross (guitar/vocals) and David Blackwell (drums) bring together a fierce DIY ethos, surreal sense of humor, and kitchen-sink realism. The Lovely Eggs’ explosive blend of motoric krautrock, 60s psychedelia […]