Patty Griffin Announces Eponymous LP, Shares U.S. Tour Dates

Patty Griffin Announces Eponymous LP, Shares U.S. Tour Dates

GRAMMY® Award winner Patty Griffin has announced the release of her long-awaited new album. The acclaimed singer-songwriter’s 10th studio recording and first-ever eponymous LP, PATTY GRIFFIN arrives Friday, March 8 on her own PGM Recordings label via Thirty Tigers. The album was recorded predominantly at Griffin’s home in Austin, TX, with Griffin and longtime collaborator […]

Read more
Robert Walter’s 20th Congress Holds Session at Portland, Oregon’s Doug Fir Lounge (PHOTOS)

Robert Walter’s 20th Congress Holds Session at Portland, Oregon’s Doug Fir Lounge (PHOTOS)

Keyboard powerhouse Robert Walter brought his 20th Congress to Portland, Oregon on Thursday, January 10th to give fans a taste of tracks from his 2018 release Spacesuit, as well as compositions he’s created during the decades-long existence of the group. For this run of shows, he brought along a crew of virtuosos, including drummer Simon […]

Read more
50 Years Ago Today – Led Zeppelin Released Self Titled Debut LP (Watch “Dazed and Confused” Live ’69)

50 Years Ago Today – Led Zeppelin Released Self Titled Debut LP (Watch “Dazed and Confused” Live ’69)

50 years ago today (1/12/69), Led Zeppelin released their self-titled debut LP. The album was recorded in September and October 1968 at Olympic Studios, London, shortly after the band’s formation. It contains a mix of original material worked out in the first rehearsals, and remakes and rearrangements of contemporary blues…
POND Announces Eighth Studio LP ‘Tasmania’ Out 3/1

POND Announces Eighth Studio LP ‘Tasmania’ Out 3/1

POND, the prolific force from Perth announce their eighth studio album, Tasmania is set to be released March 1st on Interscope Records. Today, they also share the music video (below( and lead single, “Daisy.”  The video was directed by Jesse Taylor Smith and shot on Kulin and Nyoongar Nations lands in Australia. Tasmania was produced and mixed by POND and Kevin […]

Read more
The Kentucky Headhunters Deliver Raucous Blues-rock with Bonus Material with Pianist Johnnie Johnson on ‘Live at Ramblin’ Man Fair’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

The Kentucky Headhunters Deliver Raucous Blues-rock with Bonus Material with Pianist Johnnie Johnson on ‘Live at Ramblin’ Man Fair’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

[rating=7.00] Buoyed by the success of Alligator’s 2015 release, Meet Me in Bluesland, the label encores the by now almost iconic southern rockers The Kentucky Headhunters (KHH) first overseas festival appearance, along with additional tracks with Johnnie Johnson. This band has a way of connecting with an audience that few others can match. That’s due […]

Read more
John McCutcheon Presents Inventive Arrangements With ‘To Everyone In All the World – A Celebration of Pete Seeger ‘(ALBUM REVIEW)

John McCutcheon Presents Inventive Arrangements With ‘To Everyone In All the World – A Celebration of Pete Seeger ‘(ALBUM REVIEW)

[rating=8.00] For his fortieth album, six-time Grammy nominee John McCutcheon delivers an album he’s been waiting to make for over fifty years.  He takes a wide swath at the music of his friend and mentor Pete Seeger by enlisting the support of bluegrass band Hot Rize, Cajun unit Beausoleil,  harmonies from Canada’s Finest Kind, Nicaragua’s […]

Read more
Twenty One Pilots, Tame Impala, Anderson .Paak, Janelle Monáe Lead Boston Calling 2019 Lineup

Twenty One Pilots, Tame Impala, Anderson .Paak, Janelle Monáe Lead Boston Calling 2019 Lineup

Celebrating its 10th edition this year, Boston Calling unveils a lineup of epic proportions – from music to comedy to dance. The internationally acclaimed and locally grown music festival takes place Memorial Day weekend, May 24 – 26, 2019 at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston, MA (65 North Harvard Street, Boston). Headlined by Twenty One Pilots, Travis Scott, and Tame Impala, Boston Calling 2019 will […]

Read more
Gary Clark Jr Returns With ‘This Land’ Out 3/1 – Shares Lead Single

Gary Clark Jr Returns With ‘This Land’ Out 3/1 – Shares Lead Single

 Gary Clark Jr. returns with a brand new and powerful single “This Land” from the album of the same name. The song is taken from his forthcoming third full-length album, THIS LAND, to be released on March 1, 2019. Check the video out below… Directed by award-winning filmmaker Savanah Leaf, the clip translates the single’s spirit into a stirring and striking […]

Read more
SONG PREMIERE: Andrew Leahey Channels 80’s FM Radio Hooks With “Make It Last”

SONG PREMIERE: Andrew Leahey Channels 80’s FM Radio Hooks With “Make It Last”

Written in the wake of a brain operation that nearly cost him his life, Andrew Leahey’s sophomore LP, Airwaves, is as carpe diem as they come, an urgent sonic love letter channeling the 1980s FM-radio anthems he cut his teeth on as a kid. “We didn’t have cable TV growing up,” Leahey says, “but my big […]

Read more
Retro R&B Rocker Nick Waterhouse Announces Self Titled LP Out March 8th (Listen To “Song For Winners”)

Retro R&B Rocker Nick Waterhouse Announces Self Titled LP Out March 8th (Listen To “Song For Winners”)

Los Angeles-based musician Nick Waterhouse has announced his new self-titled album set for March 8th release via Innovative Leisure. Following 2016’s ‘Never Twice’ which was hailed by Vogue as “the second coming of soul” and earned Nick a performance on ‘Later’ with Jools Holland, the new album was recorded at LA’s legendary Electro-Vox Recorders, and co-produced with Paul Butler […]

Read more

Archives by Year