Daniel Donato Makes Strong Cosmic Country Statement on ‘Reflector’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Daniel Donato Makes Strong Cosmic Country Statement on ‘Reflector’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Daniel Donato clearly has two dominating musical influences: Cosmic Cowboy greats like Gram Parsons, and The Grateful Dead. And the two blend together remarkably well as proven with Reflector, Donato’s first album of all original material. The collection is a hefty 15 tracks but guaranteed to win over a whole new crop of music fans. […]

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The Head and the Heart’s Anthemic Folk Strikes a Chord at Michigan Theater (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

The Head and the Heart’s Anthemic Folk Strikes a Chord at Michigan Theater (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

The Head and the Heart made a much-anticipated return to Ann Arbor, and the band showed off some local cred, shouting out the “Don’s Rhythm & Blues” sandwich from area deli favorite Zingerman’s (a fitting match to one of their own song titles) and fondly remembering playing another show in the city for the nearby […]

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LISTEN: Meredith Lane Echoes ’90s Alt Rock Edginess On “Wig Closet”

LISTEN: Meredith Lane Echoes ’90s Alt Rock Edginess On “Wig Closet”

Step into the passionate and open-hearted new single, “Wig Closet” from Meredith Lane. With a sense of ease and melancholy, Lane cuts across the lyrically dense track that builds from mellow folk embrace to indie rock delight. “Wig Closet” is a warm and delightful new release from our friends at American Standard Time Records, a […]

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LISTEN: Joe Bel Offers Graceful & Seductive Pop On “Your Own Hands”

LISTEN: Joe Bel Offers Graceful & Seductive Pop On “Your Own Hands”

Joe Bel was born into a cosmopolitan family scattered all around the world, and one day Bel chose to interrupt her “History of Art and Literature” studies to plunge into music. As a self-taught musician & singer, her instincts drove her to give her first solo gigs with a guitar in 2012. Sink into the sweet […]

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Grateful Dead Tie Record For Most Billboard Top 40 Albums

Grateful Dead Tie Record For Most Billboard Top 40 Albums

Today, the Grateful Dead have tied the record for most Billboard Top 40 albums by any act in history. Having previously broken the record as the group with the most Top 40 albums, the band has just earned their 58th album in the Top 40, with the debut of Dave’s Picks Vol. 48 at #33 on this week’s Billboard 200. The Grateful Dead […]

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Chris Stapleton, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dave Matthews Band, Greta Van Fleet Lead Innings & Extra Innings Festival Lineups

Chris Stapleton, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dave Matthews Band, Greta Van Fleet Lead Innings & Extra Innings Festival Lineups

The sixth annual Innings Festival has announced its lineup with just announced lineups that cover two weekends when MLB spring training kicks off. February 23-24, features Red Hot Chili Peppers and Hozier, along with Greta Van Fleet, Macklemore, a hometown performance by Jimmy Eat World, Third Eye Blind, and many more. The inaugural Extra Innings Festival will debut the following weekend on […]

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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Announce 2024 Tour Dates

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Announce 2024 Tour Dates

Coming off of their expansive and stellar new electro-pop LP, The Silver Cord, Australia’s King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard are heading out on tour. The expansive and ever-evolving rock outfit has announced a long list of dates in 2024 that take them across North America and Europe in support of their recently released album. […]

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40 Years Ago Today- YES Release Radio/Pop Friendly ‘90125’ & Score Some Hits (Watch “Changes” Live)

40 Years Ago Today- YES Release Radio/Pop Friendly ‘90125’ & Score Some Hits (Watch “Changes” Live)

40 years ago today (11/7/83), YES released their biggest hit-filled album 90125. After disbanding in 1981, following the Drama (1980) tour, bassist Chris Squire and drummer Alan White formed Cinema with guitarist and singer-songwriter Trevor Rabin and original Yes keyboardist Tony Kaye and began recording an album. They adopted a…
SONG PREMIERE: Alex Jordan Drops Jubilant  R&B Grooves On Infectious “Emily”

SONG PREMIERE: Alex Jordan Drops Jubilant R&B Grooves On Infectious “Emily”

Over the past few years, we have seen some incredible artists put their twist on tropes from folk and Americana to push the genres forward and reimagine some long-standing traditions. The multi-faceted Alex Jordan is the latest artist to step into the role of innovator as a young multi-instrumentalist, wise beyond his years. Jordan made […]

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Amyl and the Sniffers Treat Boston’s Roadrunner To A Night Of Racous Punk Electricity (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

Amyl and the Sniffers Treat Boston’s Roadrunner To A Night Of Racous Punk Electricity (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

Australia’s Amyl and the Sniffers brought another raucous and high-energy performance to Roadrunner in Boston this past Saturday, November 4th.. Their tight, one-hour set brought the audience to a state of euphoria almost immediately. Known for their wild antics and blistering live shows, the band did not disappoint. From the moment they stepped on stage, […]

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