Jonathan Wilson Returns With New LP ‘Dixie Blur’, Shares Tour Dates

Jonathan Wilson Returns With New LP ‘Dixie Blur’, Shares Tour Dates

Acclaimed artist/producer Jonathan Wilson has announced select spring tour dates in support of his upcoming new album Dixie Blur (BMG/Bella Union). The highly anticipated new collection will be released on March 6th and features Wilson’s most personal and fully realized work to date. See full list of dates below. Listen below to the recently released […]

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LISTEN: Khruangbin & Leon Bridges Share New Single, “C-Side”

LISTEN: Khruangbin & Leon Bridges Share New Single, “C-Side”

Khruangbin & Leon Bridges will release Texas Sun, their forthcoming collaborative EP, on February 7th via Dead Oceans, in partnership with Columbia Records and Night Time Stories Ltd. Following the EP’s title track, a slow rolling song about the pull of the unique Texas landscape, they today offer its second single, “C-Side,” a shimmering track comprised of wah-wah guitar lines, burbling Latin polyrhythms, […]

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Disco Biscuits Announce Act 1 2020 Tour

Disco Biscuits Announce Act 1 2020 Tour

Electronic pioneers The Disco Biscuits have just announced their “Act 1 2020 Tour“. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10AM local time. In the meantime, fans can enter the “fanclub presale lottery”, which runs from now-Wednesday until 5PM ET. Visit the band’s website for more details on upcoming shows and to purchase tickets, HERE. The Disco Biscuits recently […]

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King Krule Announces New LP ‘Man Alive!’ – Shares “(Don’t Let The Dragon) Draag On”

King Krule Announces New LP ‘Man Alive!’ – Shares “(Don’t Let The Dragon) Draag On”

King Krule today announces the release of his forthcoming album Man Alive! with his first ever self-directed video. Following last year’s Hey World! video in which Archy Marshall performed acoustic versions of four new songs, Man Alive! (set for release on 21 February 2020 via True Panther/Matador Records) will be the third King Krule titled studio album. Archy Marshall’s longstanding love […]

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South by Southwest Music Festival (SXSW) Adds 350+ Acts to 2020 Lineup

South by Southwest Music Festival (SXSW) Adds 350+ Acts to 2020 Lineup

The South by Southwest® Music Festival (SXSW®) has announced the third — and to-date the largest — round of Showcasing Artists invited to perform at the 34th annual event. SXSW is where the entertainment, technology, and media industries converge, with the Music Festival shining a light on the acts that will shape the future of […]

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ALBUM PREMIERE: Cajun Waylon Thibodeaux Strikes Virtuously With ‘Here We Go Again’ 

ALBUM PREMIERE: Cajun Waylon Thibodeaux Strikes Virtuously With ‘Here We Go Again’ 

Out of the Bayou and off Bourbon Street, Louisianan musician Waylon Thibodeaux struts his rocking blues roots side with Here We Go Again out on January 17, 2020, on famed Rabadash Records headed by John Autin, with distribution by Clay Pasternack Inc/CPI DIST. Here We Go Again is Waylon’s third album with Rabadash, and for a change, the native Louisianan wanted […]

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SONG PREMIERE: Seamus Egan (Solas) Fuses Irish and Bluegrass Music on Upbeat Acoustic Instrumental “B Bump Bounce”

SONG PREMIERE: Seamus Egan (Solas) Fuses Irish and Bluegrass Music on Upbeat Acoustic Instrumental “B Bump Bounce”

For over twenty years, Philadelphia’s Seamus Egan blazed a new trail for Irish music in America. At the head of the supergroup Solas, he toured the world and pushed the music in new directions, incorporating complex arrangements, stunning virtuosity, and elements of global and Americana music. His work defined Irish music for multiple generations and […]

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40 Years Ago Today -Rush Release ‘Permanent Waves’ LP (Listen to “Natural Science” R40)

40 Years Ago Today -Rush Release ‘Permanent Waves’ LP (Listen to “Natural Science” R40)

40 years ago today (1/14/80) Rush released Permanent Waves, their seventh studio album. “The Spirit of Radio” and “Freewill” become dominate radio hits and become therfirst to reach the Top 5 on the US Albums chart, where it peaks at #4. The album represents a new direction for the band,…
‘ME’ by Elton John Serves As The Real Story Of The Rocket Man (BOOK REVIEW)

‘ME’ by Elton John Serves As The Real Story Of The Rocket Man (BOOK REVIEW)

So it’s a few weeks past Christmas and you are still sitting there with money or a gift card burning a hole in your pocket because you haven’t decided what to use it on. Well, I’m here to tell you that you wouldn’t go wrong throwing that gift cash on a copy of Elton John’s […]

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Fruition Stir Up Diverse Influences On Seven-Song Set ‘Broken At The Break of Day’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Fruition Stir Up Diverse Influences On Seven-Song Set ‘Broken At The Break of Day’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Fruition, together now for a decade, is one of the many gems of the burgeoning Portland, OR music hotbed. What began as mostly an acoustic string band has evolved into a multi-faceted roots-rock unit capable of soul, psychedelia, and catchy pop.  The binding force is the engaging three-part harmony from Jay Cobb Anderson (lead guitar, […]

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