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Cold War Kids have just announced their 2015 national headline tour, in support of their fifth studio album, Hold My Home, released Tuesday 10/21  via Downtown Records. Cold War Kids 2015 headline tour kicks off January 21at the Ogden Theatre in Denver, CO and will continue through March 21 at House Of Blues in Boston, […]

Umphrey’s McGee has announced twelve live webcasts, billed as the “Couch Tour”, to take place in October and November, with the first and last of them being free to fans. The first will take place on October 22 from the House of Blue in Cleveland, OH as part of the Yahoo Music and Live Nation’s […]

For Nashville based, Memphis born Drew Holcomb, “music is medicine” and it seems only fitting that along with his band The Neighbors – wife Ellie (vocals, guitar), Nathan Dugger (guitar, keys) and Rick Brinsfield (bass) – the group will celebrate a decade long career with the release of their new full-length studio album Medicine on […]

Dropkick Murphys have announced their inaugural Celtic Punk Invasion Tour, hitting the U.S. and Europe, including a pair of shows in Dublin on March 17, 2014 – marking the first time that the band will play Ireland on St Patrick’s Day. The band will perform two shows on St. Paddy’s Day, with early evening and […]

Following her successful lead run in Portlandia and the short lived White Flag, guitarist-vocalist Carrie Brownstein has reunited wiht vocalist-guitarist Corin Tucker and drummer Janet Weiss to give Sleater Kinney another go. The Olympia, Washington trio has re-formed and recorded a new song  “Bury Our Friends,” (below) that retains the band’s seminal punk sound.  The […]

Back to back shows at the SOhO in Santa Barbara, Thursday night October 9th, merged into one long evening of indie music, featuring three distinctly different performances. The evening started with a dinner show by former “Ride’ member, Mark Gardener, playing an acoustic loop show. For those not old enough to remember, “Ride” was an […]

This December Cracker will be releasing their tenth studio effort, entitled Berkeley To Bakersfield, on 429 Records. It’s a double-album that finds this uniquely American band traversing two different sides of the California landscape – the northern Bay area and further down-state in Bakersfield. With founding members David Lowery and Johnny Hickman anchoring the project, […]

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, 4AD will release PIXIES:  Doolittle 25, a deluxe, three-disc package that brings together for the first time all of the album’s B-sides, Peel Sessions and demos from the time, along with the original album.  Nearly half of the tracks on this album are being commercially released for the first time. […]

Former Yonder Mountain String Band founder and mandolin player Jeff Austin has announced his own Jeff Austin Band’s debut LP The Simple Truth due out Feb 10th via YepRoc. The group features long-time collaborator Danny Barnes on banjo and guitar, guitarist Ross Martin, bass player Eric Thorin, and Cody Dickinson of the North Mississippi Allstars on […]

Sam Cohen has decided to call it a day for his band The Yellowbirds. Cohen originally founded the band in 2009 as a solo project but went on with bandmate Josh Kauffman to play in various collaborations with the likes of Bob Weir, The National and even served as musical director for  The Complete Last Waltz in […]

North Carolina’s BIG Something will be releasing their new album, Truth Serum on November 4th. With a powerful sound that is both refreshingly original and yet classic in its approach, BIG Something fuses elements of rock, pop, funk, jazz and improv, in order to take listeners on a journey through a myriad of musical styles.  […]

Nonesuch Records will release two new Wilco collections on November 17 in conjunction with the Chicago band’s 20th anniversary. The first, Alpha Mike Foxtrot, is a 4-CD/4-LP/DIGITAL-box-set of rare studio and live recordings collected from the band’s extensive audio archives. The second, What’s Your 20, is a 2-CD/DIGITAL compilation of essential tracks culled from the […]

Ryan Adams has confirmed another run of dates on his current tour that is currently selling out in support of his self titled 14th studio album released on Sept. 9th.  Demand has been high for Ryan to add additional West Coast dates, and he’ll be joined on this run by special guest Jenny Lewis. Ticket presales […]

Pennsylvania-based soaring soul-rock sextet, Dogs Run Free have recently announced the release of their debut LP To The Travelers We Might Find following a busy summer of touring. The band’s lead single “I’ll Be Gone” premiered on the taste-making “Out of the Box” program on Clear Channel’s Q104.3 in New York, slotted next to Jack […]

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals will reunite on stage for four concerts at San Francisco’s famed Fillmore Auditorium. The shows take place March 25, 26, 27 and 28 of 2015, and will be the legendary band’s first live performances since disbanding in 2008. The intimate Fillmore shows also mark the IC’s first visit to San Francisco […]

The Who will celebrate their 50-year legacy when they bring their “THE WHO HITS 50!” tour to North America in 2015.  “THE WHO HITS 50!” tour will kick off its spring run April 15 in Tampa, FL and include 20 stops throughout the east before wrapping May 30 in Forest Hills, NY.  The fall leg […]

Neil Young will release his latest studio album, entitled Storytone, on November 4th via Reprise Records. Storytone has 10 brand new compositions recorded live in the studio with a 92-piece orchestra, choir and Young. He took a different approach with this record, first recording the songs on his own in a solo-setting, then creating compelling […]

Fleetwood Mac, with Christine McVie back in the band is realizing thier current demand is so huge, that they have now announced a second U.S. tour leg.  Previous to this fall tour which kicked off last week in Minneapolis, Christine McVie had not toured with the band since 1998’s The Dance Tour. The quintet — […]

The nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015 have been revealed, and the list includes Green Day, Nine Inch Nails, N.W.A, the Smiths, Lou Reed and Sting. The rest of this year’s possibilities included Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Kraftwerk, Chic, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, the Marvelettes, the Spinners, Stevie […]

Canadian singer/songwriter Nat Jay has been making music since 2008 – her EP “Lights Across The Sky” garnered a lot of critical attention, and many of the songs found their way out into the world through placements with shows on MTV, ABC, The CW and CBC. She’s played at the Vancouver Folk Festival and been […]