Sadler Vaden (Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit) Announces New LP ‘Anybody Out There?’

Sadler Vaden (Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit) Announces New LP ‘Anybody Out There?’

Sadler Vaden is set to return with Anybody Out There? on March 6, 2020 via Dirty Mag Records / Thirty Tigers. The highly anticipated follow-up to his 2016 self-titled debut, Anybody Out There? was self-produced by Vaden, engineered by longtime collaborator (and multi-platinum producer) Paul Ebersold, and mastered by Grammy Award-winner Richard Dodd. The 10-song […]

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The Beths Announce Spring 2020 U.S. Tour

The Beths Announce Spring 2020 U.S. Tour

The Beths will tour the U.S. in Spring 2020 to preview new music from their forthcoming album out next year on Carpark Records. After selling out shows at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg, Washington, DC’s Union Stage and Chicago’s Lincoln Hall on previous tours, the band will play more intimate venues on this run. The […]

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The Eminent Stars Inspire Booty Shaking with Funk and Soul on ‘Bumpin’ On’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

The Eminent Stars Inspire Booty Shaking with Funk and Soul on ‘Bumpin’ On’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

If you’re a fan of funk and soul, you probably know that you can find a lot of European groups playing in those genres. It kind of makes you wish that those bands would come over here and spread the gospel of funk and soul. On their new album Bumpin’ On, The Eminent Stars (from […]

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Julia Jacklin Tackles Relationships and Heavy Themes with Dreamy Indie Pop in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW)

Julia Jacklin Tackles Relationships and Heavy Themes with Dreamy Indie Pop in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW)

On Wednesday, November 20th Julia Jacklin played a dreamy indie pop show to a sold out crowd at Portland’s Aladdin Theater, touring on her latest album Crushing. The album is clearly inspired by a breakup and chronicled heavily on the opening track “Body”, which tells the story of her leaving her boyfriend after they are […]

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25 Years Ago Today – Pearl Jam Releases ‘Vitalogy’ LP on Vinyl (Watch “Corduroy” Live ’95)

25 Years Ago Today – Pearl Jam Releases ‘Vitalogy’ LP on Vinyl (Watch “Corduroy” Live ’95)

25 years ago today (11/22/94), Pearl Jam released their third studio album Vitalogy, which was first released on vinyl and became the first vinyl album to appear on the US chart, since CDs became the music medium of choice. They followed the release in other formats two weeks later, and…
Old Crow Medicine Show, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Billy Strings, Mandolin Orange Onboard For DelFest

Old Crow Medicine Show, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Billy Strings, Mandolin Orange Onboard For DelFest

DelFest, the festival brainchild of Del McCoury and his extended McCoury family now in its 13th year, in partnership with High Sierra Music, announced an initial star-studded lineup today. Held at the Allegany County Fairgrounds in beautiful Cumberland, MD, DelFest originated from the desire to create a family-friendly music festival celebrating the rich legacy of McCoury […]

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Antibalas Releasing New Album ‘Fu Chronicles’ on Daptone Records February 7th

Antibalas Releasing New Album ‘Fu Chronicles’ on Daptone Records February 7th

With a globetrotting 20-year career renowned for being a voice for the people across four decades of political and societal upheaval from the late ’90s to today, Antibalas celebrates its 20th Anniversary with a stark return to their Williamsburg roots on its latest Daptone Records studio album, Fu Chronicles (Release Date: February 7, 2020). Pre-gentrified Williamsburg serves as the backdrop for Fu […]

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Martin Scorsese Reaches for the Sky in ‘The Irishman’ (FILM REVIEW)

Martin Scorsese Reaches for the Sky in ‘The Irishman’ (FILM REVIEW)

Scorsese reunites with some goodfellas but can’t quite recapture the magic.

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‘Gorillaz: Reject False Icons’ New Documentary Film In Theaters December 16th

‘Gorillaz: Reject False Icons’ New Documentary Film In Theaters December 16th

Gorillaz today announce a brand new feature documentary film titled ‘Gorillaz: Reject False Icons‘, directed by Denholm Hewlett and available in cinemas worldwide for one night only on December 16th. Released in partnership with Gorillaz Productions, Eleven, Trafalgar Releasing and Warner Music Entertainment, Gorillaz: Reject False Icons documents life in the studio with Gorillaz co-founders Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett; producers The Twilite […]

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Highly Suspect & Slothrust Crank The Volume at Brooklyn Steel (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

Highly Suspect & Slothrust Crank The Volume at Brooklyn Steel (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

It took some time, but once Highly Suspect lead singer Johnny Stevens shed his down parka, struggled through sound issues that troubled him the entire opener “Bath Salts”, and gave the sign to crank the volume; he led the band through an excellent, varied and highly energetic two hour show at Brooklyn Steel on November […]

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