Hannah Connolly Presses Refreshing Poetic Folk Button On Infectious ‘Shadowboxing’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Much like other genres and art forms, folk has seen a big rise in participants over the past several years. Travel down a busy street in any Southern city or walk down the boardwalk near the street performers, everyone wants a piece of the pie. As we’ve seen in genres like hip-hop that gained a […]
Chris Potter, Brad Mehldau, John Patitucci & Brian Blade Join Up On Propulsive ‘Eagle’s Point’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Saxophonist and composer Chris Potter finally had the stars align for a session that’s been years, if not decades in the making. It can be challenging to find a break in the schedules of such giants on their respective instruments – pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist John Patitucci, and drummer Brian Blade. The eight compositions on […]
Mackenzie Shivers Talks Wild Ideas and Dramatic Eras Behind ‘primrose was in season’ (INTERVIEW)
Mackenzie Shivers recently released her fourth full-length album, primrose was in season, working again with frequent collaborator Kevin Salem (Rachel Yamagata, Emmylou Harris) as Producer, and the collection shows Shivers’ continual push into new and interesting blends of acoustic and electronic elements. The album is one of dynamic contrasts, both in terms of sounds and […]
Grace Potter’s ‘Mother Road’ Leads to Career-spanning Rock Performance in Portland, OR (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)
In late August of 2023, after offering up a series of singles, Grace Potter released her fifth studio album to the world. With a name inspired by a line from John Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath, and songs inspired by several road trips Potter took to find the space to make sense of life changes and […]
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Trey Anastasio Band, Gaslight Anthem, Noah Kahan, The Hives Lead 2024 Sea.Hear.Now
Sea.Hear.Now will pay respects to its state’s most important all time musical band as they bring Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band to the beaches of Asbury Park, NJ for a historic headline performance on Sunday, September 15, along with another first-time headliner set from Noah Kahan on Saturday, September 14. The Gaslight Anthem, Trey Anastasio Band, The Black Crowes, […]
Air Announce Extensive ‘Moon Safari’ 25th Anniversary Tour
Legendary French duo AIR has announced an extensive North American tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album Moon Safari. Similar to their recent European tour, which sold out in record time, AIR will be playing their widely celebrated album in its entirety for the first time ever. This announcement closely trails last […]
40 Years Ago Today- David Gilmour Released Second Solo Album ‘About Face’
SONG PREMIERE: Jayce Turley Contrasts Dark Lyrical Path with Upbeat Country-Americana on “Rust”
Jayce Turley has the stories of someone twice his age. The 19-year-old Greenup County, Kentucky, native has already been entrenched in his state’s storied music scene for years. Turley attended his first concert at the age of two and estimates that he’d been to hundreds of shows by the time he hit double digits. He […]
Tuesday’s Gone- John Frusciante’s 54th Birthday – ‘Yertle The Turtle” Live
On John Frusciante’s 54th birthday today, we’re paying tribute by throwing it back to his earliest days with the Red Hot Chili Peppers by serving up this saucy performance from 1990. At the time, the band was simultaneously recovering from the tragic death of Hillel Slovak and coalescing as a new unit into something that […]
Slow Hollows Molds Expansive Cinematic Poise On ‘Bullhead’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
In 2019, Slow Hollows released their Actors LP. The 12 songs had the band falling into more pop sensibilities and creating danceable grooves with simple yet impactful songwriting. It was a brand new direction for the band, an already established act finding solace in a new sonic landscape, it seemed like Slow Hollows was on […]