SONG PREMIERE: Far Shores Destroys Winter Drab With Danceable “Electric Heart”
Immaculately produced, precisely arranged, and boldly unashamed of wearing their heart (and influences) on their sleeve, on the Electric Heart EP Far Shores mines the best of 80’s synth-pop, EDM, indie rock, and R&B. While the “chillwave” movement might have had a relatively short lifespan some years back, vintage synthesizers and a retro sunny pop […]
SONG PREMIERE: Big Something’s “Passenger” Resounds With Roots Inventiveness
North Carolina versatile rocker Big Something will be releasing their fourth studio album entitled Tumbleweed, on February 24th, 2017. Having just announced a run of shows with Umphrey’s McGee this spring and this new LP right on the horizon, Big Something is surely about to become what their name suggests. With sensational live shows that make […]
ALBUM PREMIERE: Jocelyn & Chris Ardnt Show Live Tenancity on ‘30,000 Miles’ Live LP
Devastatingly powerful vocals & retro-rock guitar, with lyrics that run the gamut between vulnerable to all-out venomous, siblings Jocelyn & Chris Arndt’s music has matured into a modern throwback to authentic, album-rock. Their full-length debut “Edges”, featured their band and special guests G Love and Govʼt Muleʼs Danny Louis, debuted on The Jambands Album Top […]
SONG PREMIERE: Thorcraft Cobra Mold Power Pop Brilliance on “Carolina”
As Thorcraft Cobra, Billy Zimmer (Brown Eyed Susans) and Tammy Glover (Sparks) combine a knack for concise pop songwriting, a gift for crafting immediately engaging melody, and impeccable taste in rock and roll sonics into something that is both fresh and undeniable. They released a self-titled EP in November of 2010 that hit #13 at Alternative […]
Marcus King Band Delivers Soulful Psych Southern at Atlanta’s Terminal West (PHOTOS)
The Marcus King Band “soul-influenced psychedelic southern rock” to Terminal West in Atlanta GA on 1/7/17. Photos by Ian Rawn
String Cheese Incident Throttle Up 1st Bank Center For Three Night New Years Run (PHOTOS)
The String Cheese Incident took care of business for three nights at the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield, CO on 12/29 though 12/31/16 on their annual New Years Run. Photos by Todd Radunksy
Ryan Bingham Welcomes Jesse Dayton At Rowdy Austin Show (PHOTOS)
Gravelly-voiced troubadour Ryan Bingham joined in on the festivities of Willie Nelson’s three-night sold-out New Year’s run at ACL Live in Austin. On Friday, December 30th Bingham welcomed local guitar slinger Jesse Dayton for an extra special performance. Photos by John Croxton.
Make The Most Of Your Downtime With Our Holiday Streaming Guide
A helpful breakdown of what to stream while you get some much-needed downtime this holiday season
Kings of Chaos: Billy Gibbons, Chester Bennington, Robin Zander, Billy Duffy & More Visit Boston (PHOTOS)
The ever changing super group Kings of Chaos visited Boston on 12/20 for a show at the House of Blues. This rock centric lineup featured Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, Robin Zander of Cheap Trick and Chester Bennington of Linkin Park on vocals. Billy Duffy of The Cult and Steve Stevens were the lead guitarists as Robert […]
SONG PREMIERE: Blackie And the Rodeo Kings Joined By Fantastic Negrito On “Bitter and Low”
Canadian outfit Blackie and the Rodeo Kings have never been short on giving us real-deal lyricism and prime licks. The trio of Colin Linden, Stephen Fearing and Tom Wilson have, after all, managed to conjure up some of the truest Americana in their twenty-year history. There are many things we should all be afraid of […]