SONG PREMIERE: Listen to The Broadcast’s Soulful New Single “Steamroller” Off Upcoming Album ‘From the Horizon’
Originally from New York City and now based out of the culturally vibrant town of Asheville, North Carolina, The Broadcast are a band destined for big things. Caitlin Krisko is the frontwoman of The Broadcast and she immediately draws you in with her powerful, dynamic vocals. While the singer has formal training in music, the […]
SONG PREMIERE: CHA WA FUSE MARDI GRAS INDIAN STYLE WITH MODERN FUNK ON “UPT”
Within the city of New Orleans there exists numerous cultural microcosms. These microcosms historically involve music, and like everything in the Crescent City, they often overlap in ways that are simultaneously strange, mysterious, and beautiful. In many cases there seems to be an almost symbiotic meshing between the the musical cultures of the city, and […]
ALBUM PREMIERE: Stream Frontier Folk Nebraska’s new live album ‘This One’s For the Kid in The Back: Live at the Southgate House Revival’
Let’s get something important out of the way: Frontier Folk Nebraska are not a folk band and they are not from Nebraska. Don’t ask me to explain the name, because it’s definitely not important here. What I can tell you is that they are a hard hitting rock and roll band from Kentucky and they […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Watch Johnny Winter and Dr. John Slay “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” Off New “Live In Sweden 1987” DVD
Back in the 1980’s there were a handful of years when two of the most revered figures in Southern rock joined forces. Texas blues virtuoso Johnny Winter and New Orleans’ prodigal piano-playing son Dr. John teamed up for a number of appearances throughout the 80’s, mainly for television tapings outside of the U.S., which may […]
SONG PREMIERE: Janiva Magness Gets Soulful On Cover Of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Long As I Can See the Light”
Janiva Magness has been through a whole lot in her long career as a singer, and with each lesson learned from the trials of life she has taken a bit of knowledge and applied it to her music. Her new album Love Wins Again, due out April 8th on Fathead Records/Blue Élan Records, is the accumulation of conquering […]
SONG PREMIERE: We Are The Willows Embrace Melancholy Beauty on “July 5th, 1942”
We Are The Willows and The Homestead Records/Amble Down Records are gearing up for the double vinyl release of Picture (Portrait) parts 1 and 2 on March 25th. Available for pre-order now at WeAreTheWillows.com, the release of the double vinyl album will mark the first time Part 2 is available to the public as the […]
SONG PREMIERE: Jerry Joseph Packs a Punch With “Brother Number One” Off Dave Schools-Produced LP ‘By The Time Your Rockets Gets To Mars’
In 2014, Jerry Joseph headed to Afghanistan to volunteer as a teacher at an underground co-ed rock school. With thoughts of family on his mind and the backdrop of Kabul, Joseph began to write what would become the songs of his new LP By The Time Your Rocket Gets To Mars, which is out April 15 […]
SONG PREMIERE: Listen To Re-Worked Version Of The Feelies Classic “It’s Only Life” Off Upcoming Bar/None Reissue
Since forming in the late 70’s, New Jersey band The Feelies have always belonged to an elite club in the rock world. For better or worse, this is the club of acts that, while hugely influential to other bands and adored by critics, somehow always eluded the mainstream and the financial success that comes with […]
ALBUM PREMIERE: Philly Band Up The Chain Share ‘The Prison Break’ With Track-By-Track Commentary
The City of Brotherly Love has been on a role lately when it comes to its music scene, which has seen a slew of talented indie rock acts emerge in recent years. One of those acts is Up The Chain. Once the longtime solo project/labor of love for singer-songwriter Reed Kendall, the self-proclaimed neighbor rock outfit has landed […]
SONG PREMIERE: Through the Sparks Make Divine Psych Folk on “Double Helix”
Over the course of two full-length albums, two EPs and three compilations, Birmingham, Alabama’s Through the Sparks have developed a unique brand of rock & roll, rambunctious and raw, diligent in its quest for new sounds and in its combinations of psych, prog and indie influences. Their long awaited third album Transindifference (due on 3/18 […]