The Jayhawks Bring Deep Catalog to NYC’s Brooklyn Bowl with Opener Sean Rowe (PHOTOS)

The Jayhawks Bring Deep Catalog to NYC’s Brooklyn Bowl with Opener Sean Rowe (PHOTOS)

The Jayhawks brought their extensive catalog to an elated New York City crowd for the first of their two night run at NYC’s Brooklyn Bowl on Saturday, January 19th. The band eased into a two hour set mixing a variety of songs from their 30+ year catalog before arriving at a number of tracks from […]

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Flatland Calvary Takes Valiant Gallop Forward Via ‘Homeland Insecurity’ (INTERVIEW)

Flatland Calvary Takes Valiant Gallop Forward Via ‘Homeland Insecurity’ (INTERVIEW)

Flatland Calvary is back and Cleto Cordero’s voice has improved tremendously. It’s as if the lead singer coated his throat with honey before recording Homeland Insecurity, the group’s polished sophomore LP. Cordero has also grown as a songwriter. There was a real charm to the way he seemingly freewheeled his way through parts of 2016’s […]

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Greensky Bluegrass Hit With Attitude as well as Aptitude On ‘All For Money’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Greensky Bluegrass Hit With Attitude as well as Aptitude On ‘All For Money’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

[rating=9.00] Despite whatever inferences are implied by their handle, Greensky Bluegrass rely more on their own invention and less on the more arcane strains of traditional bluegrass. Not that they’ve turned their back on those vintage strains entirely, but they’re clearly also adept at molding and shaping them to allow for a new breed of […]

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Great Safety Tool For Music Lovers – VPN To The Rescue

Great Safety Tool For Music Lovers – VPN To The Rescue

Being invented in 1989, the World Wide Web has contributed a lot to the music industry. The internet has made music more accessible to the public. It also gave a possibility for consumers to broaden their musical horizons. Today audiophiles have no obstacles to access the albums of their favourite bands. A more recent development […]

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Happy 47th Birthday Chan Marshall (Cat Power) – Watch “New York” Live

Happy 47th Birthday Chan Marshall (Cat Power) – Watch “New York” Live

Happy 47th birthday today to Chan Mashall better known as Cat Power, who was born on 1/21/72. Its been since 2012’s Sun, since the last Cat Power album but the soulful indie singer songwriter always keeps listens on their listening toes. After 20 plus years , Marshall has evolved from…
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Khruangbin, Tyler Childers, Lambchop and More to Play Pickathon 2019

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Khruangbin, Tyler Childers, Lambchop and More to Play Pickathon 2019

Pickathon returns to the woods outside Portland, Oregon from August 2-4, 2019, with an initial lineup to be released January 21. Pickathon has built a reputation over the last twenty years as the best festival experience, combing groundbreaking programming focused on discovery, sustainable ethics, and a lineup that pushes the boundaries of genre. This vision […]

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Julian Lage Announces New Album ‘Love Hurts’ Shares First Song/New Video “Tomorrow Is The Question”

Julian Lage Announces New Album ‘Love Hurts’ Shares First Song/New Video “Tomorrow Is The Question”

Mack Avenue Records is excited to announce the release of GRAMMY® nominated Julian Lage’s new album, Love Hurts. Out everywhere on February 22, Love Hurts was produced by Lage at The Loft, Wilco’s expansive studio space in Chicago’s Irving Park. The album marks the guitarist’s third Mack Avenue LP recorded with a trio, and his first to feature bassist Jorge Roeder […]

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Delta Spirit’s Matthew Logan Vasquez Announces New Solo LP ‘LIGHT’N UP’

Delta Spirit’s Matthew Logan Vasquez Announces New Solo LP ‘LIGHT’N UP’

Acclaimed Texas singer-songwriter Matthew Logan Vasquez has announced the release of his excellent new album. The Delta Spirit frontman’s third solo LP, LIGHT’N UP arrives via Dine Alone Records on Friday, February 22. LIGHT’N UP is preceded by the hard driving first single, “Trailer Park,” along with its b-side “Poor Kids.” “Trailer Park” premieres today […]

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70 Years Ago Today – The Late Master Vocalist Robert Palmer Was Born (Watch/Listen “Sailing Shoes / Hey Julia / Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley”)

70 Years Ago Today – The Late Master Vocalist Robert Palmer Was Born (Watch/Listen “Sailing Shoes / Hey Julia / Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley”)

70 years ago today (1/19/49), Robert Palmer, singer, songwriter, member of Vinegar Joe, Power Station and solo artist, (1986 US No.1 & UK No.5 single ‘Addicted To Love’) was born. Palmer was known for his sophisticated style and distinctive, soulful voice that showcased a mix of soul, jazz, rock, pop,…
Brash and Fearless, Sharon van Etten’s Latest ‘Remind Me Tomorrow’ Shatters What We Expect From Artist (ALBUM REVIEW)

Brash and Fearless, Sharon van Etten’s Latest ‘Remind Me Tomorrow’ Shatters What We Expect From Artist (ALBUM REVIEW)

[rating=8.00] Full of life and daring direction, early signs of Remind Me Tomorrow punch through as an ecstatic, emboldened statement for Sharon van Etten then a natural step forward in her music career. Unusually spirited and lively musicianship is only the dressing when taking in account it still has the same vulnerable aesthetic delivered with […]

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