Ten Years Ago Today – Sleater Kinney Return From Hiatus With ‘No Cities To Love’
SONG PREMIERE: John Calvin Pours Van Morrison Flavored Staccato Singing Into Soulful “Garden State Variety”
American Heartland rocker John Calvin might not be the first name one thinks of when considering modern soul singers, yet his gentle gravitas has a specific power that swoops you on the first words sung. Rekindling the slow-paced folk with Americana flourishes, Calvin reminds listeners of Ray Lamontagne, John Bell (Widespread Panic), and Amos Lee. […]
30 Years Into The Game, The Disco Biscuits Retain Live Show Mastery With Two-Night Sold-Out Portland, OR Run at Revolution Hall (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)
Are the Disco Biscuits in their renaissance era? Old school fans might kvetch that you had to be there during the early aughts when the so-called “transfusion” scene was thriving and the Biscuits were doing more experimental shows like live scores and their elusive Hot Air Balloon rock opera. But it was also during those […]
Manic Monday: Nine Inch Nails Show Us ““Survivalism” On Inauguration Day
Is anyone else out there excited to see Nine Inch Nails live in 2025? To help get everyone rightfully amped for their forthcoming “Peel It Back” tour (which will be their first proper world tour since 2018), we’ll be spotlighting some choice NIN performances this week from eras that probably deserve a bit more attention. […]
Galactic & Irma Thomas Join Up For Collaborative Album ‘Audience With The Queen’
Galactic has joined forces with the legendary Soul Queen of New Orleans, GRAMMY® Award-winning singer Irma Thomas, for an all-new collaborative album. Audience With The Queen arrives Friday, April 11 on Galactic’s own Tchuop-Zilla Records. Pre-orders are available now. Audience With The Queen marks a landmark departure from Galactic’s 10 previous studio LPs, most of which revolved around the band’s […]
Lake Street Dive, Greensky Bluegrass, Dark Star Orchestra Top 2025 4848 Festival Lineup
All Good Presents is thrilled to announce the 2025 edition of the 4848 Festival, returning to the breathtaking Snowshoe Mountain Resort in West Virginia from July 17-19, 2025. A one-of-a-kind event, 4848 blends world-class live music with the relaxation and adventure of a mountain resort getaway, offering an immersive, domestic destination experience like no other. […]
50 Years Later: Bob Dylan Cements Career Milestone With Masterly ‘Blood On The Tracks’
In the half-century since the release of Blood On The Tracks, Bob Dylan’s fifteenth studio album (released 1/20/75) has been acclaimed as one of the milestone releases of his career. However, the record received somewhat mixed reviews at the time of its original issue. Now, with the extended perspective of five decades, the differing viewpoints more […]
Blood Lemon Celebrates Release of EP ‘Petite Deaths’ at Portland, OR’s Mississippi Studios (PHOTOS/RECAP)
On Friday, January 17th, Blood Lemon released their new EP, Petite Deaths, and celebrated with a show at Portland, Oregon’s Mississippi Studios to kick off a short swing of shows across the West. For this show, Death Doula was on hand to open the show and The Prids closed it out. Petite Deaths was recorded […]
W4RP Trio and LiKWUiD Make Bold Statement with Genry-defying ‘Sermon of the MatriarK’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
W4RP Trio has already made their mark as one of the most daring chamber groups in the game, blending elements of modernist classical, tango, and jazz into something wholly their own. On Sermon of the Matriark, W4RP Trio—pianist Mikael Darmanie, violinist Josh Henderson, cellist Ju-Young Lee and drummer/percussionist/composer Rick Martinez—team up with spoken word artist […]
LA Fires & Artists Affected: Madlib, Dawes, Poolside & More: How To Help
The heartbreaking news of the devastating wildfires that hit California over the past few days has brought the music community together more than ever. With many artists falling victim to the restless flames, those outside the tragedy are stepping up to aid the affected. Throughout this natural disaster, non-profits have been doing everything they can […]