Archive: 2024

Unlike several archival releases from the Allman Brothers Band, Manley Field House, Syracuse University, April 7, 1972 carries more than just superficial attraction(s). The production and packaging are virtually equal to the musicianship. And that’s no small compliment considering the rarity of this appearance. Originally recorded in its entirety for both audio and video broadcast, […]

On Golden Age Thursday, Glide will be digging out videos from the hallowed Golden Age of Hip Hop. Originally founded in 1982, Whodini is one of the quintessential groups of Hip Hop’s “Golden Age”. The trio consists of turntable specialist Grandmaster Dee performing behind vocalists Jalil Hutchins and John “Ecstasy” Fletcher, the latter passed back […]

 Ride has returned with the news of their seventh studio album, Interplay, out March 29th via Wichita Recordings / PIAS. The new record is the Oxford four-piece’s third since reforming in 2014, having now been together longer in their current second phase than their original iteration as 90’s shoegaze pioneers. The announcement is accompanied by the […]

At this point in music history, the idea of fusion has taken on a whole new life. Implementing surface-level musicianship from one genre to another can be done from the average laptop. Rapping over a jazz melody, crooning over syncopated drums, it seems like every artist is a mix of two different styles or more. […]

Rosali—the North Carolina-based songwriter and guitarist Rosali Middleman has announced her new album, Bite Down, out March 22nd, a North American tour, and presents the lead single/video, “Rewind”which can be heard below. Bite Down, Rosali’s Merge Records debut, captures her in the midst of a transition. “I started writing the majority of Bite Down after […]

In just over a decade, British indie rockers The Vaccines have evolved from just another synth-heavy UK band with strong hooks and interesting songs to one of the most dependably great outfits album to album with one foot in the ‘80s post-punk/new wave world (with guitars that echo Joy Division and The Cure) and the […]

Alejandro Escovedo returns to explore “one of the most fascinating paths in music” (NPR Music) on Echo Dancing – a career-spanning collection that’s less a look back than a bold new turn for this sonic adventurer and singular creative mind. Completely reinventing and re-recording his previous work – with inspiration from Brian Eno and Judy […]

Grammy-nominated duo The Secret Sisters, made up of siblings Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle, will release their anticipated new album, Mind, Man, Medicine, March 29 via New West Records. Ahead of the release, the new song, “Same Water,” is debuting today – check it out below.. Of the track, the sisters reflect, “Fresh off the stress of a worldwide pandemic and slowly entering into […]

Today, Nashville’s Aaron Lee Tasjan has announced the release of his new album, Stellar Evolution, set for release on April 12 via Blue Élan. Produced by Tasjan and Gregory Lattimer, the album showcases an innovative array of shimmering synth, club-ready drums and angular guitar, and is undeniably his most realized sonic vision to date. Tasjan has […]

Weaving thoughtful, introspective lyrics with irresistible melodies, Vanessa Peters has been releasing album after album of well-crafted folk-rock gems for nearly two decades. She has played thousands of shows across the US and Europe and has opened for artists like Josh Rouse, Nina Persson & James Yorkston, 10,000 Maniacs, John Oates, and Matthew Sweet. While […]

Weird is a subjective term, but each Wednesday at Glide we will strive to deliver something decidedly off-kilter to keep you on your collective toes. Indeed, Weirdo Wednesdays will be a celebration of all things avant-garde, cerebral, experimental, peculiar, psychedelic, (and occasionally just batshit-crazy) that may or may not leave you scratching your head (you […]

Sports betting is a hugely popular pastime, almost as popular as sports themselves. For as long as people have been playing sports, there have been those who gamble on the outcomes. It’s a high-risk, high-reward hobby, but one that can be incredibly rewarding if you know your stuff. These days, it’s easier than ever to […]

A project concept formed in 2021, its singularity lies in a story of space travel energized by the post-punk and psychedelic sounds of Captain Fuzz, 0B-1, Zarkor, Rocket, and Professor Tricks aboard the Butterfly Bulldozer. Ranging from the modern groove of Squid to the noisy pop of Pond, the group’s first EP, scheduled for February […]

Transporting you to an old dusty bar surrounded by serene landscapes, The Lubben Brothers have crafted a Western anthem. “‘Bout Time” is a twangy ballad lined with country tropes filtered through the trio’s imaginative lens. They blend their Outlaw-style storytelling with modern folk tropes for a uniquely southern expedition into the colorful musicianship and masterful finger-plucking of […]

Seattle’s Brent Amaker & the Rodeo will be releasing their new album Philaphobia on January 26th via Killroom Records. Since forming in 2005, Brent has reveled in an idiosyncratic style that doesn’t fit into preordained categories. He’s a country singer whose band is known for dressing in matching black cowboy outfits, yet Amaker is more […]

Some bands have such a monstrous presence in the live performance lure of rock that it almost sounds like a fairytale. Long stories spun with fiery guitar riffs and explosive vocals sound like something out of a rock history book rather than an event happening in your city. In the 90’s, there was one band […]

Waxahatchee, the solo project of Alabama-born and Kansas City-based Katie Crutchfield, is returning with her most confident and resilient album to date. Her first on new label home ANTI-, Tigers Blood, is available for pre-order now, and due March 22nd. Here we see Crutchfield emerge as a powerhouse – an ethnologist of the self – […]

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has shared its lineup for the annual festival taking place June 13-16, 2024 on the Bonnaroo Farm, located just 60 miles southeast of Nashville in Manchester, TN. While changing 180 degrees from its days as a roots and jam fest, its surely keeping up with the young masses willing to party […]

Little Sun, the eighteenth album from prolific Minnesota-based singer, songwriter and guitarist Charlie Parr, will be released March 22 on Smithsonian Folkways. Ahead of the release, the new song, “Boombox,” is debuting today and can be heard below. Of the track, Parr reflects, “In this neighborhood, music is eternal and transcendent and surrounds us at all times, whether we’re listening or […]