Anna Tivel Announces New Album ‘Animal Poem’ Out August 29th via Fluff & Gravy Records
Portland, Oregon-based artist Anna Tivel has announced her seventh studio album of all new original material, Animal Poem, set to arrive on August 29 via Fluff & Gravy Records (Margo Cilker, Kassi Valazza, Jeffrey Martin). Recorded live in a circle with some of her dearest friends, including fellow Portland artist and co-producer Sam Weber, the 10-track set was made in conversation: everyone together in the […]
Craig Finn and Patterson Hood Announce Co-Headlining Tour
Craig Finn and Patterson Hood have announced plans for a very special co-headline tour. The shows – which will see the two iconic singer-songwriters performing individually and together backed by multi-instrumentalist Ben Hackett – get underway with a two-night stand at Seattle, WA’s Tractor Tavern on November 5-6 and then travel through the month, ending November 22 at […]
Tuesday’s Gone: Watch Lost Studio Footage Of “Good Vibrations” Studio Sessions
There’s little left to say about the brilliance of Pet Sounds—except perhaps to show it. In honor of Brian Wilson, who passed away last Wednesday, we’re sharing rare 1966 footage capturing the Beach Boys (joined by Bruce Johnston) layering the rich vocal harmonies on “Good Vibrations,” which helped define one of the most meticulously crafted […]
New Waylon Jennings Songs Being Released As ‘Songbird’ – Hear Take On Fleetwood Mac Classic
Shooter Jennings has announced the release of Songbird, a completely new, previously unheard album by his legendary father, Waylon Jennings. The first of three previously unheard albums worth of material by the groundbreaking country music superstar, Songbird collects recordings produced between 1973 and 1984 in various studios by Jennings and his longtime drummer and co-producer Richie Albright, featuring members of […]
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country Reveals Third Album ‘Horizons’ Due Out August 22nd
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country is set to release their highly-anticipated third LP, Horizons, on August 22nd (Retrace Music). Led by acclaimed singer/songwriter and guitar virtuoso Daniel Donato, Horizons finds the group injecting a bolt of lightning into a wealth of American music with their signature brand of cosmic country and fearless musical explorations. The album is steeped in […]
Cass McCombs Announces New Album ‘Interior Live Oak’
Cass McCombs has announced his new album, Interior Live Oak, out August 15th via Domino, and releases a new single/video, “Peace.” Interior Live Oak is Cass’s most personal album to date, and, more than any previous record, shows Cass’ vast range as a lyricist and musician. It draws from everything Cass has created over two decades of experimentation to cut through with a […]
Gov’t Mule Announces ‘Back In The Saddle’ Tour
Gov’t Mule has announced the Back In The Saddle Tour. The late summer and fall dates – the band’s first big tour run since February 2024 – will make its way throughout the East Coast and Midwest from August 27th through October 28th. The renowned quartet will stop in 18 cities, including Milwaukee, Columbus, Buffalo (featuring Big Sugar opening), Charleston, Fort Lauderdale, […]
Manic Monday: Watch Brian Wilson At His Most Troubled Yet Candid In 1976 Interview
Reflecting on Brian Wilson’s life, especially in light of his recent passing, brings into sharp focus the complex genius behind so much timeless music. He was a brilliant innovator whose gift was sometimes eclipsed by profound struggles with mental health. On this Manic Monday, it’s fitting to revisit one of the most revealing interviews from […]
Why Expanding Your Digital Reach Globally Matters More Than Ever
It’s been said for decades that the internet has turned the world into a global village where people can connect with other people and businesses no matter where they are. But even with this, some of us still make the mistake of only engaging with entities that are in our immediate environment. This means shopping […]
The Evolution of Gaming Technology: What’s New in 2025
Gaming technology has undergone a remarkable transformation in 2025, pushing boundaries we once thought impossible. From next-generation hardware to AI-powered experiences, the gaming landscape has evolved dramatically. Let’s explore the cutting-edge technologies reshaping how we play and experience games this year. Next-Gen Hardware: The New Standard Console gaming has reached unprecedented heights with Sony and […]
WATCH: Jimmy Page, Chris & Rich Robinson Revisit Making Of ‘ Jimmy Page and The Black Crowes Live At The Greek’
Twenty-five years since the live collaboration that shook Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre to its foundations, a brand-new short film brings together Jimmy Page and The Black Crowes to revisit the making of their iconic live album, Live At The Greek, on its 25th anniversary. Titled The Making of Jimmy Page & The Black Crowes Live At The […]
LISTEN: Connie Roses Crafts Hypnotic Hip-hop With Palpable Passion On “Fade Away”
Connie Roses is an artist largely inspired by Taoist spiritualism and hypnotic abstract raps from the likes of Billy Woods, Earl Sweatshirt, and Open Mike Eagle. The goal of his music is simple: be as honest as possible and put as much emotion and genuine feeling into it as you can. From this method and […]
LISTEN: Fieldress’s “Walls” Delivers Moving Lyrics Via Off-kilter Pop Bliss
Fieldress refuses to be boxed in. Sometimes dreamy, sometimes psychedelic indie pop—sometimes jazz? The Oakland-based project shapeshifts between genres, crafting dynamic, melancholic songs woven with haunting harmonies. Founded in 2018 by Sasha Reynolds and Zach Farhney, Fieldress began as a two-piece band, with both musicians intertwining delicate yet expressive guitar lines to create rich, textured […]
Tyler Childers Releasing New Album ‘Snipe Hunter’ July 25th
Tyler Childers will release his highly anticipated new album, Snipe Hunter, July 25 via Hickman Holler Records/RCA Records (pre-order/pre-save here). Childers has puts forth a thirteen-track collection that showcases the signature artistry he’s cultivated throughout his esteemed career, while continuing to push his own creative boundaries. Longtime fans will no doubt note and appreciate the inclusion of fan-favorite, “Nose on the Grindstone,” which is officially out now […]
The Barr Brothers Announce New Album ‘Let It Hiss’
The Barr Brothers have announced that their new album, Let It Hiss, will be released on October 17 by Secret City Records. Their long-simmering and long-awaited fourth studio album isn’t just a collection of 10 vital new songs; it’s a document of transformation. The result of a pivotal shift: a pause for reflection, a reckoning with vulnerability, and […]
Cho-Liang Lin On Why 90% of Music Majors Never Touch Their Instruments Again
When a former violin student encountered her teacher, Cho-Liang Lin, at a Houston, Texas supermarket, she immediately apologized for abandoning her instrument. “Mr. Lin, I don’t want you to get mad,” she said, “but I’m not playing the violin anymore.” Lin’s reaction surprised her. Rather than disappointment, the Juilliard and Rice University professor expressed genuine […]
Unlock a Rainbow of Fun with GameZone’s Color Game
The digital revolution has transformed many aspects of our lives, including how we experience traditional games. GameZone, a leading online gaming platform, has successfully adapted the beloved Philippine fairground attraction known as Color Game for the digital age. This vibrant and exciting game of chance has found a new home in the online world, bringing […]
Lisa Hamilton Daly Challenges the Women’s Stories in Television
Television often relegates stories centered on women’s experiences to secondary status, dismissing them as lightweight entertainment or guilty pleasures. This systematic devaluation persists despite the commercial success and profound audience connection these narratives engender. Against this backdrop, Lisa Hamilton Daly is emerging as a transformative figure in the entertainment industry, deliberately championing female-focused content and […]
Musical Legend Brian Wilson Dies at 82
Brian Wilson, the creative force behind The Beach Boys died today at the age of 82. With his innovative songwriting, production techniques, and harmonic sophistication, Wilson’s influence is widespread in all facets of popular music. In 1966, Wilson created Pet Sounds, often considered one of the greatest albums of all time. Inspired by The Beatles’ […]
SONG PREMIERE: Jr. Thomas & Eraserhood Sound Find an Infectious Groove with Funky Soul Tune “By Your Side”
Best known for his work in Jr. Thomas & The Volcanos, Minnesota singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Jr. Thomas returns with a collaboration that pays homage to the golden era of soul music. Teaming up with Philadelphia production duo Maxwell Perla & Vincent John – AKA Eraserhood Sound – he’s proud to present his new […]