Happy 50th Birthday Luther Dickinson

Happy 50th Birthday Luther Dickinson

Happy 50th birthday today to guitarist/vocalist Luther Dickinson who was born on 1/18/73. As the eldest son of producer Jim Dickinson, Luther has carved a niche for himself in music with not one but several bands. With his North Mississippi Allstars, which also features his brother Cody on drums, they…
The Buggles Finally Setting Out On Proper Tour As Support For Seal

The Buggles Finally Setting Out On Proper Tour As Support For Seal

The tour will be put into the hands of the legendary producer and longtime Seal collaborator Trevor Horn. Horn will play as musical director of the tour commemorating a landmark of his own. Horn’s legendary band The Buggles will take the opening slot for this string of shows.

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Arlo Parks Returns With Second Album ‘My Soft Machine’ Due Out May 26th – Shares “Weightless” Single

Arlo Parks Returns With Second Album ‘My Soft Machine’ Due Out May 26th – Shares “Weightless” Single

Arlo Parks, the critically acclaimed, twice Grammy-nominated and BRIT Award-winning artist, announces her sophomore album My Soft Machine due May 26th via Transgressive Records.

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The National Announce Ninth Studio Album ‘First Two Pages of Frankenstein’ & Reveal Tour Dates

The National Announce Ninth Studio Album ‘First Two Pages of Frankenstein’ & Reveal Tour Dates

oday, The National has announced the release of its ninth studio album, First Two Pages of Frankenstein, due April 28, 2023 via 4AD. Anchored by evocative melodies and an enthralling lyrical narrative, First Two Pages of Frankenstein signals a new chapter in the band’s beloved discography.

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SONG PREMIERE: Austin’s Under The Rug Knots Bold Intimate Charisma On “Bolo Tie”

SONG PREMIERE: Austin’s Under The Rug Knots Bold Intimate Charisma On “Bolo Tie”

Austin, TX heart-on-sleeve indie/folk-rock band Under The Rug took leave from their mobile home and traveled across the U.S. to Los Angeles to record their third full-length album, Homesick For Another World, produced by Oak House Recording owner and David Fridmann understudy David Peters (Blake Mills, Empress Of). 

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Mac Demarco Shows Catchy Yet Nomadic Songwriting Approach On Instrumental ‘Five Easy Hot Dogs’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Mac Demarco Shows Catchy Yet Nomadic Songwriting Approach On Instrumental ‘Five Easy Hot Dogs’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Through its simplicity, Five Easy Hot Dogs achieved a level of beauty that redefines Demarco as a musician. Instead of relying on cheeky guitar tones and whispering vocal melodies, Demarco created a project that expresses his diversity without it feeling forced.

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Wannabe Reviews Anti-Flag’s ‘Lies They Tell Our Children’

Wannabe Reviews Anti-Flag’s ‘Lies They Tell Our Children’

In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on Lies They Tell Our Children, the new album from Anti-Flag, in his signature six-panel comic strip form. Click on the image for full resolution (best viewed on desktop):

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Sleaford Mods Return With New Album ‘UK Grim’ – Shares Blistering Title Track

Sleaford Mods Return With New Album ‘UK Grim’ – Shares Blistering Title Track

British duo Sleaford Mods have announced a new album, UK GRIM, out March 10, 2023 on Rough Trade Records. The album will be available on LP, CD and cassette, including black and white vinyl on the webstore, and an exclusive silver vinyl variant available via independent record stores. Sleaford Mods will tour North America this April in support of the new record, with stops in most major cities and appearances at both weekends of Coachella

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Bon Iver, Mumford & Sons, Leon Bridges, Regina Spektor Lead Martha’s Vineyard Beach Road Weekend Music Festival

Bon Iver, Mumford & Sons, Leon Bridges, Regina Spektor Lead Martha’s Vineyard Beach Road Weekend Music Festival

Beach Road Weekend Music Festival announced today that Mumford & Sons, Bon Iver and Leon Bridges will headline the 2023 festival. The headliners have combined for five Grammy wins and 24 nominations and have sold more than 18 million albums

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Nick Waterhouse Announces New Album ‘The Fooler’ Out  April 1

Nick Waterhouse Announces New Album ‘The Fooler’ Out April 1

Nick Waterhouse has announced his new album The Fooler will be released on April 1 via Innovative Leisure / PRES.

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Willie Nelson Releasing New Album ‘I Don’t Know A Thing About Love’ – Shares “Busted”

Willie Nelson Releasing New Album ‘I Don’t Know A Thing About Love’ – Shares “Busted”

Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release I Don’t Know A Thing About Love, the new studio album from Willie Nelson, on Friday, March 3.

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Screaming Females Announce New Album ‘Desire Pathway’ – Share Lead Single “Brass Bell”

Screaming Females Announce New Album ‘Desire Pathway’ – Share Lead Single “Brass Bell”

Don Giovanni Records has announced the brand new album from DIY scene icons Screaming Females. Titled Desire Pathway, the album will be released on February 17, 2023, and is the band’s eighth LP released over their eighteen-year career.

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LISTEN: Joel Porter Paints Vibrant Rhythmic Landscapes On “Little Tooth”

LISTEN: Joel Porter Paints Vibrant Rhythmic Landscapes On “Little Tooth”

As if sonically picking up where Sufjan Stevens’ Carrie and Lowell left off, Joel Porter’s latest single “Little Tooth” comes in as a whisper that slyly demands an increasing amount of attention as it evolves until it becomes the loudest and most compelling voice in the room. Syncopated samples create a vibrant rhythmic landscape that’s seemingly forever evolving under the uncomplicated […]

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Railroad Earth Keep the Positivity Flowing in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

Railroad Earth Keep the Positivity Flowing in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

Railroad Earth’s came to Revolution Hall in Portland, Oregon on Sunday, January 15th for a sold-out show.

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Kendrick Lamar, Odesza, Lizzo Headling Governors Ball At New Location – Flushing Meadows Corona Park

Kendrick Lamar, Odesza, Lizzo Headling Governors Ball At New Location – Flushing Meadows Corona Park

On the heels of several major music festivals announcing their lineups, New York City’s Governors Ball has announced their 2023 performers along with some other major news. The festival, which will celebrate its 12th year on the weekend of June 9-11, 2023, is moving from Citi Field to the historic…
WATCH: Sudan Archives Brings Artsy Showdown To ‘Fallon’

WATCH: Sudan Archives Brings Artsy Showdown To ‘Fallon’

After years of toiling away at her albums and perfecting her sound, Sudan Archives hit a creative breakthrough with 2022’s Natural Brown Prom Queen. The album saw Archives manipulating her finger-plucking violin stylings to fit snugly into the album’s sonics that leaned on her innate skills as much as it…
30 Years Ago Today – Randy Newman Releases ‘Trouble In Paradise’ Album

30 Years Ago Today – Randy Newman Releases ‘Trouble In Paradise’ Album

30 years ago today (1/17/83), Randy Newman released his seventh album Trouble in Paradise. Newman broke from his traditional singer-songwriter mold and broke through with an MTV video for “I Love LA,” which became the early 80s rallying cry for the city. Watch the video for Newman’s big video…
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, MGMT, Future Islands, Empire of the Sun Lead Just Like Heaven Fest

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, MGMT, Future Islands, Empire of the Sun Lead Just Like Heaven Fest

Well, the mid to late aughts are back with the latest festival announcement. Goldenvoice is excited to announce the 2023 lineup for the third annual Just Like Heaven Fest. Bringing the biggest and best bands of indie rock and electro dance back together for one unforgettable day of music, Just Like Heaven will take place in the golden foothills of Pasadena at Brookside At The Rose Bowl on Saturday, May 13, 2023.

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Wilco Announce Spring 2023 Tour With Three Night No Repeat Song Residencies In Chicago, Port Chester, and Iceland

Wilco Announce Spring 2023 Tour With Three Night No Repeat Song Residencies In Chicago, Port Chester, and Iceland

Today, the band announces its Spring 2023 North American tour in continued support of that album. Wilco will begin with a series of three night residencies in Chicago, Port Chester, NY, and Reykjavík, Iceland, with promise of no repeats in each city

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Tyler Childers, Phil Lesh & Friends, Vulfpeck, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Lead Inaugural Echoland Music Festival

Tyler Childers, Phil Lesh & Friends, Vulfpeck, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Lead Inaugural Echoland Music Festival

Echoland Music Festival has revealed the lineup for the inaugural edition of the three-day camping festival, taking place May 11-13 at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park® Live Oak, Florida. Early Access Tickets will be available beginning Thursday, January 19 at 10am local time at www.echolandfestival.com. As a celebration for music lovers and camping aficionados, Echoland will showcase a wide-ranging […]

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