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Continental Drifters to Release 'White Noise & Lightning: The Best Of Continental Drifters' Album
by Josh Sharpe - July 29, 2024 Continental Drifters announced White Noise & Lightning: The Best Of Continental Drifters which will be released on September 13. The 11-track LP and 15-track CD (featuring a previously unissued scorching 12-minute live version of “Who We Are, Where We Live”) follows the journey across their entire c...
Little Steven's Underground Garage Set The Wicked Cool Records Revue With Chesterfield Kings, Slim Jim Phantom & More
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 Hard Rock and Little Steven's Underground Garage continue their two-decade-plus partnership with The Wicked Cool Records Revue!, a traveling Rock ‘n' Roll roadshow showcasing some of the stars from Wicked Cool Records, the groundbreaking label founded in 2007 by the legendary Stevie Van Zandt – a.k....
Jon Dee Graham Releases New Album 'ONLY DEAD FOR A LITTLE WHILE'
by Blair Ingenthron - November 11, 2023 JON DEE GRAHAM's new album 'Only Dead For a Little While' explores mortality in a powerful and introspective way....
Yung Bae Releases 'Too Cool to Feel This Lonely'
by Michael Major - August 23, 2023 Yung Bae continues the journey toward his highly anticipated new album Groove Continental: Side B with the single and music video “Too Cool To Feel This Lonely.” Co-created with multi-platinum producer Diamond Pistols and Quinn XCII collaborator YOG$, it’s an exhilarating blend of funk and hip-hop a...
Yung Bae Announces Fall North American Tour
by Michael Major - August 16, 2023 On the heels of releasing the fittingly titled “Awesome Ways” with Nile Rodgers, dance-pop maestro Yung Bae announces a fall 2023 North American tour in support of his forthcoming album, Groove Continental: Side B. Winding across the continent from Washington, DC, to Vancouver, BC, the tour will inc...
Yung Bae Unveils 'Awesome Ways (Ft. Nile Rodgers)' & Announces New LP
by Michael Major - July 26, 2023 The upbeat “Awesome Ways” mixes Yung Bae’s colorful production with Rodgers’ signature guitar licks, making for the ideal summer smash as the past, present, and future of funk collide. On the heels of the acclaimed “Body Talk” with Mayer Hawthorne — “a dynamic piece of funk-pop” according to Sheesh...
Video: Jess Williamson Shares Video for Title Track off New Album 'Time Ain't Accidental'
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023 Jess Williamson releases a magical one-shot video for “Time Ain’t Accidental,” the title track and opener from Williamson’s highly anticipated new album. Williamson is currently on the road in support of Time Ain’t Accidental through June 17th. Check out all upcoming tour dates now! Watch the music ...
Jess Williamson Announces New Album 'Time Ain't Accidental'
by Michael Major - March 28, 2023 Jess Williamson announces her new album Time Ain’t Accidental, out through Mexican Summer, with a video for lead single “Hunter.” Williamson has also announced a North American spring tour that kicks off in Nashville, TN on May 19th and wraps on June 17th in Los Angeles. Tour highlights include show...
BRATTY Shares 'Continental (feat. Nsqk and Méne)'
by Michael Major - January 06, 2023 BRATTY was named a Mexican Radar Artist on Spotify. She was part of Fender's My First Fender global campaign and recently collaborated with Cuco, Mon Laferte, Metronomy, Cuco, Girl Ultra, Kevin Kaarl, Álvaro Díaz, Bruses, Arrobanat, Cancamusa, Depresión Sonora, Rojuu, Yawners, and Ximena Sariñana....
Yung Bae Announces North America 'Groove Continental' Tour
by Michael Major - June 01, 2022 The tour kicks off at Shrine Expo Hall in LA on September 9, where Yung Bae will bring together some of the Vaporwave and Future Funk scene's most prevalent producers including; acclaimed vaporwave producer Saint Pepsi, Brooklyn-based indie-electronic act Flamingosis, and nostalgia-inducing electro...
Oliver Future Releases New Album 'A Year At Home'
by Michael Major - February 18, 2022 Los Angeles-via-Austin band Oliver Future is excited for the release of their new album A Year at Home, their first new record in 14 years, out today Peak Dumb Recordings. The band released three pre-album singles, 'All We've Lost,' 'Flattened' and 'Phases of The Moon.' Listen to the new album now!...
Oliver Future Release New Single 'All We've Lost'
by Michael Major - February 10, 2022 Los Angeles-via-Austin band Oliver Future is pleased to share 'All We've Lost' the final pre-release single from A Year at Home, their first new record in 14 years. 'All We've Lost' follows singles 'Flattened' and 'Phases Of The Moon,' along with its accompaning video. Listen to the new single now!...
Patty Griffin Announces 'Live From The Continental Club' Livestream Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 20, 2020 Patty Griffin has announced “PATTY GRIFFIN A RESIDENCY STREAMING LIVE FROM THE CONTINENTAL CLUB,” a three-show livestream residency....
Ben Kweller Announces Livestream Debut
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 30, 2020 On Friday, August 7th, Austin's favorite solo-rocker, Ben Kweller, will be giving his first performance since lockdown began....
Action Skulls Release New Album Created Amid COVID-19 Crisis
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2020 Action Skulls are Vicki Peterson (the Bangles, the Continental Drifters, the Psycho Sisters), her husband John Cowsill (the Cowsills and longtime member of the Beach Boy touring band) and Bill Mumy (Emmy-nominated composer, musician, actor, producer, co-founder of the cult duo Barnes & Barnes, and v...
New England Music Hall of Fame Announces Inaugural Induction Event
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2020 Composer Henry Purcell once said, “If music be the food of love, play on.” Music knows no race, or gender. It is one of the most powerful forces in the world, and can both inspire and heal. Owned by New England-based business Tag Team Friendship Productions LLC, the New England Music Hall of Fame wa...
Kirk Brandon Confirms 2020 'aKoustiK' Tour with Sam Sansbury
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2020 KIRK BRANDON has confirmed a brand new show for his 2020 'aKoustiK' tour with Sam Sansbury. The 13 date tour will run from 31st January to 16th February, and includes stops in London, Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh and Brighton. See below for full dates....
The Shivas Announce US Tour Dates & Share 'Can't Relax' Video
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 18, 2019 Portland's The Shivas recently released Dark Thoughts via Tender Loving Empire, a sweet and sinister album about confronting your demons and the growth that comes from fearless self-examination. The quartet just finished a European tour and will be embarking on a US-run starting January 18 in suppor...
Neil Young Will Crowdsource an Archival Release
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 02, 2019 Variety reports that Neil Young will crowdsource several of his albums in an effort to provide a complete archival release....
Jimmy Bowen Releases 'Single Down in San Antone'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 06, 2019 Seasoned music artist Jimmy Bowen has released to Texas radio, via CDTex, his new single, “Single Down in San Antone,” with radio promotion handled by Ed Spacek of The Spacek Company. The song was written by Mark Kerr, Ashe Underwood and Danny Wells and produced at Kent Wells Production Studio. Musi...
Jimmy Bowen Inducted Into Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 14, 2019 Seasoned music artist Jimmy Bowen was recently recognized by the National Traditional Country Music Association and inducted into the Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame for his significant contributions of preservation, promotion and performance of traditional Country music locally, nationally and ...
Gideon Irving's The Horse Tour Hits The American West
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2019 Gideon Irving, a multi-instrumentalist couchsurfing troubadour, spent most of the past decade creating elaborate shows and performing them in private homes of all shapes and sizes, and occasionally in more traditional contexts like theaters and festivals (including a triumphant debut at the Edinburg...
Jesse Malin's 'Meet Me at the End of the World Again' Receives New Video
by Abigail Charpentier - September 10, 2019 Jesse Malin is sharing a new video for 'Meet Me at the End of the World Again' (directed by David Stekert) from his album Sunset Kids, produced by Lucinda Williams and Tom Overby. 'I just love his writing,' Lucinda tells Rolling Stone. 'I think his whole punk background informs a lot of what he does...
The South Austin Moonlighters Announce Release Date For New Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019 Roots-rock renegades The South Austin Moonlighters have announced the release of their new full-length album, Travel Light. Available everywhere May 17th on Station House Records, Travel Lightmarks a new era for the Moonlighters. In addition to bringing in the New Orleans songwriter Anders Osborne t...
The 5th Annual RIDE FOR RONNIE Motorcycle Ride and Concert to Take Place May 5
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2019 The 5th Annual RIDE FOR RONNIE Motorcycle Ride and Concert will take place on Sunday, May 5, 2019, benefiting the.Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund. Comprised of a Motorcycle Ride originating at Harley-Davidson of Glendale and culminating with a concert at Los Encinos Park in Encino, t... |