35 Years Ago Today – The Police Play Final Concert Of Synchronicity Tour
The Smashing Pumpkins & Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Plan Co-Headlining Tour
Today The Smashing Pumpkins and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds announced they will be hitting the road together for an incredible, can’t miss summer tour. AFI will join as special guest on all dates. The special run of dates will see both artists performing outdoor shows at amphitheaters across North America throughout the month of August. The outing will also include […]
Alice Cooper Announces Summer 2019 Tour Dates With Halestorm
Rock icon Alice Cooper and Grammy-winning hard rock band Halestorm have announced a co-headline amphitheater tour across North America this summer. Produced by Live Nation, the 19-city tour will kick off July 17 in Allentown, PA at the PPL Center and make stops in Detroit, Chicago, Houston, and more before wrapping August 16 in Camden, NJ at the BB&T Pavilion. […]
Yet Another One: Guided By Voices Follow Up Double LP With ‘Warp and Woof’ Out 4/26
Following GBV’s sprawling double-album Zeppelin Over China, Robert Pollard has written and recorded another full-length in record-breaking time. It’s Warp and Woof (April 26, 2019), exuberantly barreling through 24 songs in just 37 minutes with a brevity similar to mid-90s GBV albums Alien Lanes and Vampire On Titus. GBV kicked this one out in a flash, recorded in studios, club soundchecks, hotel […]
SONG PREMIERE: Clara Baker Wields Quiet Power With Folk-Soul Tune “Six Days of Rain”
Seasons change, we rise and we fall, and our goal is to learn to appreciate these fleeting moments. These thoughts spun through the mind of Portland songwriter Clara Baker as she was recording her new album, Things to Burn, which is out March 8th. Produced by avant-folk experimentalist Shane Leonard (Kalispell, Field Report), the album was […]
Nick Waterhouse Brims The Scene with R&B Soul and Psychedelic Colors (INTERVIEW)
It begins with a heady, aromatically sexy beat that winds its way around your hips. That’s when the movement begins as the jazzy swings swirl around your aura and before you’ve even blinked half an album has played past you. It’s like a molecular absorption, all the pores of the body reacting to the sounds […]
Tourist Strives To Make Chill Gorgeous Sonic Electronic Music Proper Via ‘Everyday’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
It’s clear William Phillips is a talented songwriter. He may not be the name remembered in association with the song, but his Song of the Year Grammy award for co-writing Sam Smith’s ‘Stay With Me’ will testify to that. Despite that, his work as Tourist has leaned more toward production and sound than the straight-up […]
The Outside Voices Smoothly Blend Rock, Country and Soul on ‘Stoned and Lonely’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
The Outside Voices is a band from Kent, Ohio, a town that has been home to Joe Walsh and Dan Auerbach. The band has previously released a full album called Hound Dogs and a four-song EP called Big, Big EP. Stoned and Lonely is the band’s third release since 2017. With a sound that blends […]
Daughters Deliver Avant-garde Whirlwind to Fervent Crowd in Austin, TX (SHOW REVIEW)
Rhode Island’s Daughters brought their quirky mix of artistic post-punk to Austin’s Barracuda on February 27th after releasing their tremendously long awaited and highly acclaimed first album in eight years, You Won’t Get What You Want. Playing to an extremely fervent crowd, Daughters showed why they’re one of the more popular live bands in the […]
The Growlers Announce Summer 2019 Tour
The Growlers will hit the road this summer with a 20-date North American tour beginning with two-nights in Denver, Colorado, and wrapping with a three show Texas run in Houston, San Antonio and Dallas. As part of the tour, the band will perform a very special show with The Flaming Lips at Ogden Amphitheater in […]