Learn How To Use Natural Remedies For Chronic Pain
Many people are suffering from chronic pain, and some don’t really understand that even when the source of pain is cured, your brain can still receive pain messages because the body continues to send pain signals. If the pain is associated with an injury, a sprain, or a condition like arthritis, it is impossible to […]
Marco Benevento Drops Thick Experimental Grooves On Riveting ‘Benevento’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
As the rest of civilization began to suddenly grind to a halt due to the pandemic-related lockdowns in 2020, the keyboard-toting virtuoso retreated to the familiar confines of his Woodstock, NY residence, with wife & kids in-tow, to hunker down and wait out what seemed to be the end of the world at that time […]
Saxophonist/Composer Troy Roberts Leads Multi-Cultural Band NU-JIVE in Multi-Faceted ‘Nations United’
NU-JIVE is a band formed thirteen years ago by saxophonist and composer Troy Roberts and they deliver their fourth release with Nations United, which is more than simply a casual concept of unity. This quintet hails from the United States, Australia, Venezuela, India, The U.K., France, Ireland, and Portugal and bring strains of Indian Classical […]
Rod Picott Weaves More Lyrically Rich Songs On Intimate ‘Paper Hearts and Broken Arrows’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
We’ve long come to know Rod Picott as one of the rawest and honest songwriters in the genre, and he continues to deliver some of his most intimate and deeply personal material with Paper Hearts and Broken Arrows, rendered by a small band and helmed by Neilson Hubbard, who has become Picott’s go-to producer in […]
Reigning Sound Call It Quits After 21 Years
Memphis Rock band Reigning Sound is calling it quits. Band leader Greg Cartwright took to Instagram today (June 8) to announce that the band is canceling their European tour that was set for July and that the band as a whole is calling breaking up. In his Instagram post, Cartwright states “Due to Covid-19 and […]
‘Rolling Stone’ Names 200 Greatest Rap Albums Of All Time – Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Ready To Die’ Tops All
Another day, another excessively long list from a media publication boasting about their deep knowledge of a genre to create conversation and profit. Yes, Rolling Stone released their 200 Greatest Rap Albums of All Time list yesterday (6/7) and just as planned, everyone lost their minds. The comment sections are a blaze with “Where is […]
Gordon Goodwin & Big Phat Band Set To Perform At Hollywood Bowl Jazz Fest
Multiple Grammy/Emmy Award winning composer/arranger Gordon Goodwin has added actor to his storied resume with a spirited cameo as “Mr. Hughes,” the lead judge presiding over the California Battle of the Bands in the jazz-driven period piece, ‘Knights of Swing,’ a late 40s era coming-of-age journey that follows the challenges, disappointments and successes of six […]
Bonny Light Horseman Announce Second Album ‘Rolling Golden Holy’ – Share Sparkling New Single “California”
Bonny Light Horseman have announced their sophomore album Rolling Golden Holy will be released on October 7th, 2022, via 37d03d Records. Produced by the band’s Josh Kaufman, Rolling Golden Holy is the follow-up to their critically acclaimed, self-titled debut which earned two GRAMMY nominations (Best Folk Album and Best American Roots Performance). The album’s breezy and bittersweet lead single […]
Foo Fighters Plan Two Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts in LA & London
Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear and Rami Jaffee will come together with the Hawkins family to celebrate the life, music and love of their husband, father, brother and bandmate with The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts. As one of the most respected and beloved figures in modern music, Taylor’s monolithic talent and magnetic […]
WATCH: Marcus King Bring “Hard Working Man” To ‘Fallon’
Modern-day bluesman Marcus King took the late-night stage with Fallon on Wednesday (June 7) to perform a cut from his upcoming album. King performed “Hard Working Man” which is the first single off his second solo work Young Blood. King was joined by a full band and his signature rasp to put together an energetic […]
Courtney Marie Andrews Returns With New Album ‘Loose Future’ Out 10/7
GRAMMY-nominated and songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews has announced her new album Loose Future out 7 October via Fat Possum. To mark the announcement she is sharing the album’s first single “Satellite”. Something of a departure from the more traditional Americana sound of Andrews’ earlier releases, the track builds from a breezy guitar and vocal arrangement into […]
Cass McCombs Announces New Album ‘Heartmind’ Out 8/19
Cass McCombs announces his tenth studio album, Heartmind, out digitally August 19th on ANTI- (vinyl available in September), a North American tour, and presents the aching and epic country number, “Unproud Warrior” featuring Wynonna Judd and Charlie Burnham. Heartmind is an eight-song album that feels like a journey among assorted tuneful feelings, somehow shaped to meet whatever it is a particular listener needs, to […]
FULL ALBUM PREMIERE: Yoo Doo Right Create Dynamic & Adventurous Wall of Sound On ‘A Murmur, Boundless To The East’
High-decibel experimental post-rock trio Yoo Doo Right is back with A Murmur, Boundless To The East, an epic sonic maelstrom recorded alongside Radwan Ghazi Moumneh (Suuns, Ought, Fly Pan Am) at world-renowned Hotel2Tango. Their sophomore effort is slated for June 10th, 2022 via Mothland and Glide is premiering the album in full below. The intrepid band delivers some of indie’s most adventurous runs of […]
SONG/VIDEO PREMIERE: Lorne Behrman Delivers Vivacious Old School NYC Rocker “A Little Midnight”
To say Lorne Behrman is a rock and roll lifer might be an understatement. The bighearted guitar rocker has not only played in the shadows of the NYC CBGB punk ethos but has also spent decades collaborating and playing with numerous bands, grinding out ferocious guitar leads and gritty vocals. Behrman’s long-awaited debut solo album […]
Ten Years Ago Today -Rush Releases Final Album ‘Clockwork Angels’
SONG PREMIERE: Andrew Combs Offers Poignant Take on Radiohead’s “High & Dry”
Though born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Nashville-based singer-songwriter and artist Andrew Combs can’t say for certain he identifies with any one place in particular. Through years of drawing on ethereal and visceral beauty wherever he can find it, his work is more accurately a measured synthesis of a wide array of “places”: the literal […]
The Slocan Ramblers Brim with Optimism and Bluegrass Cred on ‘Up the Hill and Through the Fog’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
There are few things in the world of music that grabs your attention quite like a smartly crafted, completely reimagined cover of a song you’ve heard hundreds of times before. And while the Canadian Bluegrass/Roots trio The Slocan Ramblers are great at writing their own material, their take on Tom Petty’s “A Mind With a […]
Jack White Achieves Arena Rock Greatness in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW)
It’s a sad reality that rock and roll just doesn’t find its way to arenas these days. There is no shortage of great rock bands out there, but the vast majority rarely make it past club venues. There are more reasons for this than can be summed up in a simple concert review. With a […]
LISTEN: On “Second Guess,” Tasks Creates Contagious MTV Era Art Rock
Tasks is the artistic solo pursuit of Matthew Stolarz, a Los Angeles native with a history in music, video and graphic design spaces. Having fronted indie/alt band The Active Set for over a decade, Stolarz needed to stretch his legs and finesse a growing backlog of songs that were “not right for the band”, but […]
LISTEN: Anna Tivel Brings Charming Dreamlike Folk Waltz Via “Outsiders”
Anna Tivel’s latest single “Outsiders” is a whimsical, moonlit promenade that, at least just for a moment, reminds us all that “we’re beautiful when we believe”. The seamless blend between the starry, spacious arrangement and Tivel’s voice almost make it hard to discern where one ends and the other begins while perfectly capturing childlike wonderment one can feel looking back at […]