Tank and The Bangas Return With New Album ‘Green Balloon’ May 3rd
Breakout New Orleans-based five-piece Tank and The Bangas return with their highly anticipated new album, Green Balloon, which is set for release on May 3 via Verve Forecast. Green Balloon follows the release of the band’s 2013 debut album, Think Tank. Additionally, “Ants,” the second track to be revealed from the record, premieres on NPR […]
Blues-rock Titan Joe Bonamassa Announces 2019 U.S. Summer Tour Including Two Nights At Red Rocks
Today, two-time GRAMMY-nominated blues-rock titan Joe Bonamassa announces his new US Summer tour dates for 2019 in support of his all-original studio album Redemption (J&R Adventures) which was released last September. Tickets for Joe Bonamassa go on-sale Friday, March 15th at 10:00 AM via ticketmaster. Backed by a stellar band of legendary musicians including Late Night with David Letterman’s Anton Fig (drums), Nashville recording […]
The Waterboys Announce New Album ‘Where The Action Is’
Continuing the blazing trail set by 2015’s acclaimed Modern Blues and 2017’s top ten-reaching double album Out Of All This Blue, on May 24th The Waterboys will release their new album Where The Action Is, via Cooking Vinyl. Its title inspired by the chorus of Robert Parker’s 1960s mod / northern soul classic “Let’s Go Baby”, Where The Action Is is a 10-song, […]
Ida Mae Announce Debut Album ‘Chasing Lights’, Share New Video “Reaching
Husband and wife duo Ida Mae (Chris Turpin and Stephanie Jean), have announced the upcoming release of their debut album Chasing Lights for June 7th via Thirty Tigers. Today they have also released a new video for their single “Reaching”, directed by Tim Hyland. The video is currently streaming via Billboard who describes it as […]
SXSW FILM REVIEW: ‘Boy Howdy’ is the Creem of the Crop
The legend of Creem lives on in a wild new documentary.
SXSW FILM REVIEW: ‘Well Groomed’ Takes a Colorful Look At the World of Competitive Dog Grooming
[rating=7.00] Documentaries that explore the wide and weird variety of niche interests always seem to do well at SXSW. While the formula for these films is well-established—introduce a bizarre interest, tease a big competition or event happening in the next year, introduce a group of hopefuls—their looks inside the varied interests of humanity tend to […]
SXSW FILM REVIEW: ‘Running With Beto’ An Emotional Look Behind A Historic Campaign
The magic behind Beto O’Rourk’s run against Ted Cruz is explored in a new doc.
Day One Gasparilla Music Festival Highlights: Magic City Hippies, Toro y Moi, White Denim, BRMC, Avett Brothers (RECAP/PHOTOS)
Day One of Tampa’s Gasparilla Music Festival on March 9th treated the sun-soaked central Florida crowd to a variety of musical talent, from local favorites to up and coming talent to big-name headliners. Throughout the performances, the festival, which is itself a nonprofit group, provided ample opportunities to give back to the community, such as […]
SXSW Film Shorts Preview
SXSW’s short films are quite often the highlights of the festival. Here’s some you won’t want to miss.
