Drunken Prayer Announces New LP ‘Cordelia Elsewhere’
Drunken Prayer (AKA Freakwater’s Morgan Geer) is releasing its fifth album, Cordelia Elsewhere, mixed by Mitch Easter (Let’s Active, REM), on Friday, April 5, 2019 via Deer Lodge Records. The music on Cordelia Elsewhere is a direct, if slightly eccentric, descendent of outlaw country. These are stories of superstition, civil war and “triple stacks blocking […]
The Magpie Salute Take First Jaunt Through UK With Shows in Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester (SHOW REVIEW)
The Magpie Salute released a sublime studio debut in August 2018 featuring 12 tracks that contain all the ingredients for a classic rock record. After last year’s shows of covers, solo and old Black Crowes songs, they were surely eager to play these new songs live when they descended on the UK for a series […]
Trey Anastasio Forms New Band – Ghost of the Forest: East Coast Tour Announced
Trey Anastasio has announced a new band that from the sound of things-appears to take a modernist twist on its most recent forays into Kraut rock and then some- but then again we could be wrong with little to no description. Ghosts of the Forest is Trey Anastasio, Jon Fishman, Jennifer Hartswick, Celisse Henderson, Tony […]
Breakout Singer/Songwriter Jade Bird Confirms U.S. Tour With Hozier
Breakout singer, songwriter and performer Jade Bird has confirmed U.S. shows supporting Hozier next March. See below for more details. The newly announced dates follow a hugely successful debut U.S. headline tour, dates with Brandi Carlile, First Aid Kit, Anderson East and Colter Wall as well as festival appearances at Bonnaroo, Stagecoach, Firefly, Mountain Jam, Bumbershoot, Grandoozy, Pilgrimage and more. The tour anticipates Jade’s debut full-length—the follow […]
Meat Puppets To Release New Album With Original Lineup
The Meat Puppets’ story begins with three kids, enamored of music and immersed in the psychedelic drug culture of Arizona in the ’70s, who find their way to punk rock and painstakingly become one of the most important bands of the American underground. “We began to make such a hellacious racket that we knew we […]
Cass McCombs Shares “Estrella” Off New LP ‘Tip of the Sphere’ Due 2/8
Cass McCombs has shared “Estrella,” a new song off of his ninth full-length album, Tip of the Sphere, due February 8th via ANTI- Records. Following lead single, “Sleeping Volcanoes,” “Estrella” presents a dreamy narrative, woven with McComb’s strong apt for storytelling and wonder of words, music, and dreams. In this tribute to the renowned Latino artist Juan Gabriel, he sings “I was roused and aroused […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Andy Frasco & the U.N. Get Spiritual With Boogie Gospel Tune “Change of Pace”
Formed in Los Angeles in 2013, Andy Frasco & the U.N. consists of Frasco (lead vocals, piano), Andee Avila (drums), Shawn Eckels (Guitar), Ernie Chang (Saxophone), and Chris Lorentz (Bass). Their sound has been described as “rock fueled by reckless abandonment and a disregard for the rules.” To date, Andy Frasco & the U.N. has […]
SONG PREMIERE: Patrick Damphier Previews One Of 2019’s Strongest LPs With Buoyant “Money in the Meter”
Say I’m Pretty—the gorgeous new album from Nashville-based musical polymath Patrick Damphier—is a collection of sun-kissed guitar pop that effortlessly glides across its 45-minute run time. But while each track seems deceptively simple, repeat listens reveal compelling nuance and depth. With the record’s layered production, a cascade of slowly evolving aural surprises lurks just beneath […]
Devon Allman and Duane Betts Join Forces as the Devon Allman Project at Hermosa Beach’s Saint Rocke (SHOW REVIEW)
Children of famous musicians who enter the same business have big shoes to fill. Such is the life of Devon Allman, Gregg’s son, and Duane Betts, Dickey’s son. Gregg Allman, who died in 2017, and Dickey Betts, who celebrates his 75th birthday on December 12, are two legendary original members of the Allman Brothers Band. […]
Florence and The Machine, Muse, Death Cab For Cutie Accentuate Radio.com’s Not So Silent Night (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)
December means one thing for music lovers in many major cities: holiday concerts. On December 6th, Alt 92.3 — New York City’s recently reborn alternative rock radio station — delivered a jam-packed, sold-out concert at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center that would’ve been a formidable single-day lineup for a major music festival at Radio.com Presents Not So […]