The Reverend Horton Heat Keep the Rock and Roll Torch Burning in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW)

The Reverend Horton Heat Keep the Rock and Roll Torch Burning in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW)

For more than thirty years and through various lineup changes, the Reverend Horton Heat has been awakening the masses to the power of rockabilly. Helmed by the one and only Jim Heath on guitar and vocals, the band has endured while other musical trends have come and gone. On Saturday, February 1st, the Reverend Horton […]

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System of a Down, Korn, Faith No More, Helmet, Russian Circles On Tap For LA Stadium Show

System of a Down, Korn, Faith No More, Helmet, Russian Circles On Tap For LA Stadium Show

System of a Down, Korn and Faith No More will perform at Banc Of California Stadium in Los Angeles, California on May 22. Helmet and Russian Circles will also appear on this loaded rock billing. Tickets go on sale this Friday, February 7 at 10 a.m. PT. The Banc Of California concert will mark the first-announced U.S. show of 2020 for […]

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The Marcus King Band Takes Flight at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

The Marcus King Band Takes Flight at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

The Marcus King Band is touring in support of their latest album release, El Dorado. Their stop at Los Angeles, California’s Fonda Theatre on January 31, 2020 was a tour de force for King and his band as they played several of the new tracks, a few of their older songs and mixed in a […]

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Built To Spill Plays The Songs of Daniel Johnston on New Album

Built To Spill Plays The Songs of Daniel Johnston on New Album

Today, Built To Spill is excited to announce Built To Spill Plays The Songs of Daniel Johnston, out May 1, 2020 via Ernest Jenning Record Co. The album is comprised of 11 tracks of Daniel Johnston’s fractured pop, presented through the eyes of Built To Spill. The band recorded these songs as a trio (Doug Martsch, Jason Albertini and Steve […]

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A Bowie Celebration Returns To North America

A Bowie Celebration Returns To North America

A Bowie Celebration returns to North America this March following a major European tour in January this year.  The run kicks off in San Diego on March 3, and will stage 30 shows across The United States and Canada.  The final appearance will be staged April 11 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. A Bowie Celebration features key alumni […]

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Cold War Kids Take ‘New Age Norms ‘ Tour To Philadelphia’s Fillmore (PHOTOS)

Cold War Kids Take ‘New Age Norms ‘ Tour To Philadelphia’s Fillmore (PHOTOS)

Cold War Kids played Philadelphia’s Fillmore on Friday, January 31st. The last few months have been an exciting time for the band as they had the honor of having their song “First” named the most-played song of the past decade(on alternative outlets) by Broadcast Data Systems. They are also currently on a major North America […]

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60 Years Ago Today- Frank Sinatra Launched First Fully Artist-Owned Label Reprise Records

60 Years Ago Today- Frank Sinatra Launched First Fully Artist-Owned Label Reprise Records

60 years ago today (2/3/60), Frank Sinatra launched the first fully artist-owned label, Reprise Records , so he can own his own masters. Some of his cohorts, including Dean Martin and Rosemary Clooney, join the label, which is sold to Warner Brothers in 1963, where it becomes home to other…
All the Movie Trailers from Super Bowl LIV

All the Movie Trailers from Super Bowl LIV

The Big Game means big trailers.

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SONG PREMIERE: Craig Gerdes Delivers Acrobatic Guitars & Supercharged Blues On “Between the Cradle and the Grave”

SONG PREMIERE: Craig Gerdes Delivers Acrobatic Guitars & Supercharged Blues On “Between the Cradle and the Grave”

Steeped in the white lines, black tar and diesel smoke of the American highway, Tough As Nails—the latest LP from  Craig Gerdes—is raw and real, a document of a road-tested band fast on the rise. Ever since the central-Illinois songwriter released his lauded 2018 debut LP, Smokin’ Drinkin’ & Gamblin’, he’s been on tour almost constantly, […]

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Christopher Paul Stelling Partners with Ben Harper for Resilient ‘Best of Luck’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Christopher Paul Stelling Partners with Ben Harper for Resilient ‘Best of Luck’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

When an artist gets a good producer it can usually elevate his career; when the artist gets an acclaimed producer, the trajectory often climbs to an even higher level. That may well be the case for Asheville-based finger-picking guitarist, singer-songwriter Christopher Paul Stelling who teams with Ben Harper on Best of Luck, Stelling’s fifth album. […]

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