Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band Kick Off Long-Awaited Tour In Tampa (RECAP)
Last night (February 1), Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off their first tour in six years at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. Despite being one of the biggest touring acts working today, Springsteen and his band continue to find new means to keep things fresh for longtime fans. This is just […]
30 Years Ago Today – Phish Releases Fourth Studio Album ‘Rift’
10 Years Later: Revisiting My Bloody Valentines 22 Years In The Making Comeback LP ‘mbv’
While the record is boisterous in its presence, there is an air of sadness around My Bloody Valentines’ 2013 album.
Charming Disaster Chase Wonder with ‘Super Natural History’, Share New Track “Hellebore” (INTERVIEW/PREMIERE)
The Brooklyn-based Dark Folk duo Charming Disaster will be following up their 2022 album, Our Lady of Radium, with the release of Super Natural History arriving on colored vinyl LP and digitally on March 3rd. The album was created alongside an extra-special tarot deck drawing on their 60 songs released so far and they will […]
Mark Erelli Balances Heavy Themes and Soulful Sounds on ‘Lay Your Darkness Down’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Boston-based singer/songwriter Mark Erelli was playing a show a couple of years ago when he looked down at his guitar and realized he was having trouble seeing the frets and his fingers working through the chords. A doctor’s visit led to the diagnosis of a degenerative eye disease that will likely lead to blindness. That […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Ben de la Cour Performs Stark Gothic Americana Tune “Appalachian Book of the Dead” Live at the Blue Room
With songs that explore life’s murky corners and shadowy characters, Ben de la Cour’s music occupies the intersection between gothic Americana and dark, gritty folk. It’s a sound fueled by the stories and struggles of its creator, a lifelong searcher who’s never been afraid to shine a light on his own demons. In a genre […]
Joe Chambers Connects Jazz, Latin & African On Vibrant ‘Dance Kobina’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
The legendary Joe Chambers issues a vibrant, expansive complement to his 2021 Samba de Maraccata with Dance Kobina
William Prince Announces Dave Cobb-produced LP ‘Stand in
Rising Americana star William Prince has announced the April 14 release of his new album Stand in the Joy. Produced by GRAMMY-winner Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Brandi Carlile), the album finds Prince’s storytelling gifts in full bloom, sketching songs that hit hard with plaintive detail and precise emotional expression. In these 10 songs, Prince works […]
Dr. Dre’s Classic ‘The Chronic’ is Now Available To Stream
egendary 7X GRAMMY and Emmy Award-winning artist/producer Dr. Dre celebrates the 30th anniversary of his magnum opus, The Chronic by announcing the album will be re-released by its original distributor, Interscope Records which worked The Chronic in 1992 via its relationship with Death Row Records. The Chronic, which is not currently available on streaming services, will again be available to […]
Gord Downie & Bob Rock Share “The Moment Is A Wild Place”
Arts & Crafts is proud to announce today’s premiere of “The Moment Is A Wild Place,” the latest single from the long-fabled collaboration between Gord Downie, late frontman of legendary Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, and GRAMMY® Award-winning producer/musician Bob Rock. The epic ballad heralds the upcoming release of Lustre Parfait, the ninth album to bear Downie’s name […]