My Morning Jacket Reveals Four Fall Shows With S.G. Goodman & Jade Bird (Openers)
Fresh off an amazing sold-out four-night stand at San Francisco’ CA’s legendary Fillmore Auditorium, My Morning Jacket are excited to announce four fall 2024 headline shows, with special guests S.G. Goodman (9/30 and 10/1) and Jade Bird (10/3 and 10/4). The full itinerary is below. The One Big Family ticket pre-sale registration is underway now and tickets will […]
25 Years Ago Today – Phish Released ‘The Siket Disc’ Via Phish Dry Goods
On The Map: Inside The Allman Brothers Band’s ‘Big House’ In Macon, GA
Welcome to my new column, On The Map, where I (Leslie Michelle Derrough) will highlight famous and less well-known musical sites that you can visit for Glide. We’re starting off with one of the finest music museums in the country: The Big House in Macon, Georgia, home of all things Allman Brothers. Let’s explore! THE […]
Red Wanting Blue’s Scott Terry Reflects On The Band’s “Firsts” While Making New LP ‘Light It Up’ (INTERVIEW)
Indie Rock band Red Wanting Blue will be releasing their new album Light It Up on June 7th, via Blue Elan Records, and even though it’s coming from a band who have many years of experience recording and on the road, there are a number of “firsts” for the band this time around. Light It […]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Brave Baby Cruise Through Airy and Infectious Indie Rock Sounds on “Half Awake”
Since the release of their last album, 2015’s Electric Friends, Charleston, South Carolina’s Brave Baby has promoted a multitude of singles and members have explored solo careers, started families, and toured with other artists. Songwriter/drummer/producer Wolfgang Zimmerman produced albums for Grammy nominated Band of Horses, Susto, She Returns From War, Futurebirds and released their own […]
Manic Monday: The Cro-Mags Get Brutal At L’Amour, Brooklyn 3/21/87
NYHC is a subgenre of punk rock that took its roots in, you guessed it, New York City back in the mid-80s. As the name suggests, it was a style that heavily leaned into the aggressive sounds established by hardcore-punk pioneers like Black Flag and Bad Brains a few years earlier, but usually with a […]
My Morning Jacket Went West Big At San Francisco’s Fillmore – Night 3 (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)
There’s nothing that can quite compare to the perfect storm when everything lines up to create the most monumental of experiences. It’s rare for a music fan to have all their needs met. Sometimes, walking out of the show and onto the street, there’s that feeling of complete satisfaction. This past Thursday, May 30th, was […]
Habibi Continue Musical Evolution with Dreamy Psych Sounds on ‘Dreamachine’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Formed by Detroit natives Rahill Jamalifard and Lenaya “Lenny” Lynch, Habibi has gained a reputation for pushing the envelope with their musical influences. Their 2014 self-titled debut album was acclaimed for its modern twist on ‘60s girl-group pop, while their 2018 EP, Cardamom Garden, incorporated psych-rock elements with Iranian folklore, showcasing their versatility and willingness […]
CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Habibi, Buffalo Tom, Arooj Aftab, Richard Thompson, Idaho & More
The short workweek did not take away from a full new music Friday. When things began to slow down, 2024 threw us a hail mary of stellar releases. If you like triumphant returns, you’re in for a treat with this week’s Caustic. Unsung heroes of their genres emerge with full albums brimming with reminders of […]
20 Years Ago Today – PJ Harvey Releases ‘Uh Huh Her’ Album
30 Years Later: On ‘Ill Communication,’ Beastie Boys Up The Ante With Punk Cred, Jazzy Instrumentals & Sonic Wizardry
By their fourth album, Beastie Boys had proven they were more than a gimmick. The punks turned hip-hop superstars had gone through many phases when they released their Ill Communication album in 1994. Their ability to blend their punk roots with booming hip-hop drums and spiritual jazz samples sky-rocketed them into the limelight. The star […]
Deep Friday Blues: Taj Mahal “Johnny Too Bad” Live 6/24/94
Unquestionably one of the premier bluesmen of our time, Taj Mahal has nevertheless refused to restrict himself to the elemental genre he had already mastered by the time he released his first two albums in 1968, the eponymous debut and The Natch’l Blues. In fact, the arc of his career has proven quite the contrary to any […]
LISTEN: Bug Seance Keep It Fiesty With Fiery Punk Tempos On “Wavering”
Bug Seance is a five-piece heavy and dreamy band based in Portland, OR. In its five years of existence, the project has evolved to become a thoughtfully crafted blend of emo, post-rock, and shoegaze elements. In 2022, Bug Seance had the opportunity to play with Philly-based emo legends Algernon Cadwallader on their West Coast reunion […]
LISTEN: Gregory Ackerman’s “When It’s Through” Plays Like Mystical Road Trip/Cross-Country Song
Allow Gregory Ackerman to take you on a mystical journey with his folksy ballad “When It’s Through.” The gentle sway of the vocals evokes a warm summer breeze, while heartfelt lyrics showcase his ability to create vivid imagery. The sun-drenched arrangement provides a palpable warmth, while the addition of the country-fried keys toward the end […]
Steve Earle Announces Tour & New Live Album ‘Alone Again (Live)’
Steve Earle has announced his forthcoming live album, Alone Again (Live), due for release on July 12, 2024 via Howe Sound Records/Missing Piece Records. To celebrate the exciting news, Earle has also unveiled the first track from the live collection, “I Ain’t Ever Satisfied,” out now. The 15-song record will feature live recordings from Earle’s recent 2023 tour, including his classic hits “Copperhead Road,” “The Galway […]
The Police’ ‘Synchronicity’ Set For Reissue As Box Set With 55 Previously Unreleased Tracks
July 26, 2024 will see the global reissue of The Police‘ Synchronicity, released in multiple formats, including a 6-disc Limited Edition Deluxe Boxset containing 55 previously unreleased tracks, new liner notes and interviews, rare archive memorabilia and unseen photographs. It’s a treasure trove for Police fans. Synchronicity hit No.1 around the world, selling over 15 million globally (8.5 […]
Rainbow Kitten Surprise Announce ‘Love Hate Music Box’ Tour
Returning to the road this fall,genre-bending live sensations Rainbow Kitten Surprise share the dates for their biggest North American headline run yet, the Love Hate Music Box Tour. Kicking off on September 9 in Indianapolis, IN at Everwise Amphitheater, this jaunt notably sees the band level up to an arena headliner. The gigs at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC on […]
Happy 60th Birthday Tom Morello
Golden Age Thursday: Pete Rock & CL Smooth “Straighten It Out”on ‘Showtime at The Apollo’ 1992
On last week’s Golden Age Thursday, we discussed how the emcee and DJ duo are the foundation of hip-hop. It is how the genre was birthed, and once the idea of success and fame came into the picture, these duos started popping up left and right. While there are plenty of pairings that made an […]
LISTEN: Daze of Laur’s Takes On Western Ennio Morricone Vibes With “Outlaw in the Sky”
Daze of Laur is the new moniker of LA-based artist Laura Esgro. Born and raised in Topanga Canyon to Los Angeles natives, the history and spirit of folk and rock legends who roamed those same mountains influenced her ear and heart from an early age. Long family road trips through California and the American Southwest […]