Archive: 2024

The time has finally arrived for everyone’s favorite holiday tradition: The Best of Caustic 2024! It has been a long journey with plenty of magical releases that made the soundtrack to this year a beautiful and diverse one. Of all the Caustics done this year, picking 15 of the best is no easy task, and […]

It’s not every day that a group of pro athletes trades helmets and mouthguards for headphones and microphones, but for the Philadelphia Eagles’ Jason Kelce (retired), Lane Johnson, and Jordan Mailata, it’s become an annual holiday tradition. But this year’s A Philly Special Christmas Party, the group’s third and final record, isn’t your typical jock […]

Left For Dead Records has issued a significant archival release gathering the music of early to mid-80s New Jersey Hardcore Punk band Detention. While the group only spanned a few years, they nevertheless captured a nationwide surge in genre-pushing and often satirical music that influenced other bands, particularly through their rowdy and theatrical live shows. […]

Founded in Austin, TX almost two decades ago, White Denim has always been a band driven by transformation. Once known for their raucous, genre-blurring live shows and feverishly tight musicianship, the Texas-born group, now led almost entirely by James Petralli, has taken a sharp turn with 12. This album was written and produced by Petralli […]

If this 1956 Big Bill Broonzy performance of “When Did You Leave Heaven” doesn’t feature a song as familiar as his oft-covered “Key to the Highway,” there’s no denying the two songs share a wry, intelligent viewpoint. Such an attitude was undoubtedly honed during the man’s unusual career arc covering country music and an urban […]

In continued support of their 3x GRAMMY-nominated album Dark Matter, Pearl Jam will be touring select U.S. cities in April and May 2025. Pearl Jam’s live dates will start in Hollywood, FL, on April 24 and 26 and will visit Atlanta, Nashville, and Raleigh and wrap with performances in Pittsburgh, PA, on May 16 and 18. Full tour […]

In 2025, KRAFTWERK, with legendary electro pioneer Ralf Hütter, will return to North America to commemorate their breakthrough album Autobahn and their first U.S. Tour, which took place in 1975. KRAFTWERK are pleased to announce 50 Years of Autobahn with their MULTIMEDIA CONCERTS. Tickets go on sale this Friday, December 13 at 10AM local at www.kraftwerktour25.com and fans can sign-up for presale access now. […]

We have a special Golden Age Thursday to kick off the last month of 2024. With what is arguably one of the most unpredictable and tense years Hip-hop has seen in a long time, reflecting on how the genre arrived at its current position in pop culture is vital to understanding and appreciating its journey. […]

Venerated singer/songwriter David Ramirez has announced the March 21st release of All The Not So Gentle Reminders (Blue Corn Music), his most ambitious album to date, and 2025 US and UK/European tour dates (see list below). The twelve-song collection is an eclectic musical journey, featuring richly textured arrangements, ethereal acoustic balladry, sweeping choruses and hints […]