LISTEN: Party of the Sun Bring New England Pastoral Folk Charm Via “Wind Up”
Party of the Sun is a psychedelic folk band from New Hampshire, comprised of Ethan McBrien, Rory Hurley, and Garrett Cameron. Since 2006, both McBrien and Hurley have recorded and performed together in various projects. Throughout his career, McBrien has always had an interest in folk music; writing many songs influenced by the Americana tradition. […]
Cat Power Tips Her Hat To Bob Seger, Jackson Browne, Iggy Pop, Nick Cave & More on ‘Covers’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Chan Marshall has always gravitated toward cover tunes and Covers is her third full-length album dealing with songs written by other artists that she deeply relates to. Stating that, “Performing covers is a very enjoyable way to do something that feels natural to me when it comes to making music”, her 11th album as Cat […]
Spoon Reveals Headlining Tour Dates
Spoon have revealed their first tour in support of the forthcoming album Lucifer on the Sofa, out February 11th on Matador Records. The tour dates kick off on April 6 in Boston, MA, and conclude on June 4 in Phoenix, AZ. Along the way the band will make stops in, among other cities, New York, […]
SONG PREMIERE: Mamas Gun Lay Down Thick Grooves on Modern Soul Stunner “Party For One”
Mamas Gun was initially formed by Andy ‘AP’ Platts, the lead singer/composer/producer in 2009, however the band evolved slowly but surely over the years settling into the five-piece they are today. This force of a line-up includes bassist Cameron Dawson, keyboardist Dave ‘Eighties’ Oliver, guitarist Terry ‘Spiller’ Lewis and drummer Chris Boot. The act has […]
Jamestown Revival Take Quiet Yet Powerful Approach on Robert Ellis-produced ‘Young Man’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
The first thing you notice about the Jamestown Revival’s latest effort is just how quiet it is compared to previous records. They put aside electric guitars in favor of acoustics and despite the fact that the vocals are softer, almost whispered in places, the lyrics are given a far better chance of being heard. It’s […]
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Alex Lifeson Returns With New Project Envy of None – Self Titled LP Out April 8
Alex Lifeson is no stranger to the concept of evolution. As a founding member of Rush, he’s been able to explore more musical ground than just about any other guitar player out there – taking rock to new progressive heights throughout the decades and always in the most wildly inventive of ways. His influence can be heard […]
Buffalo Nichols Announces 14 Date Headlining Tour
Buffalo Nichols today announced a 14-date headline tour in March and April in support of his acclaimed self-titled debut album, out now via Fat Possum. The run will follow a January/February tour supporting Houndmouth and will precede Nichols’ May tour supporting Valerie June. In March, he is also confirmed to perform at the Savannah Stopover […]
Carson McHone Announces New Album ‘Still Life’, Shares Tour Dates
Carson McHone Announces New Album ‘Still Life’ on Merge Records, Shares Tour Dates
LISTEN: Midlake Drops Alluring New Single “Bethel Woods”
Midlake is proud to announce their mesmerizing new single, “Bethel Woods,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. An official music video – directed by filmmaker Brantley Gutierrez (Paul McCartney, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Diplo) and starring acclaimed actor Michael Peña (The Shield, Narcos, Ant-Man and the Wasp) – premieres today via YouTube. “Bethel Woods” precedes the eagerly awaited arrival […]