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Canadian Banjo Slayer Lisa LeBlanc Announces US + SXSW Tour Dates
by Macon Prickett - February 13, 2018 Banjo-slaying extraordinaire Lisa LeBlanc has announced a string of live shows for a short U.S. run, including SXSW (showcase specifics TBD). After a standout appearance at last year's Americana Folk Fest and being shortlisted for Canada's 2017 Polaris Music Prize, these highly anticipated shows mar...
The 2018 Forecastle Festival Announces Daily Lineups
by Macon Prickett - February 07, 2018 The Forecastle Festival, led by Chris Stapleton, Arcade Fire and Modest Mouse, will offer General Admission, Yacht Club and VIP single day tickets beginning Thursday, February 8 at 10 a.m. ET. The three-day music celebration, embarking on its 16th year at sea, will take place July 13-15, 2018 at the...
Ampline's New 'Passion Relapse' Studio Album Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018 Kevin Schmidt, Rick McCarty and Mike Montgomery have been writing, recording and touring as AMPLINE since 2001. Since then, they've stitched their way across the United States many times and have done multiple tours in Europe and the UK. Passion Relapse is the group's fifth full-length album....
Chris Stapleton, Arcade Fire Among Forecastle Festival Initial 2018 Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2018 Embarking on its 16th year at sea, the Forecastle Festival will return this July 13-15, 2018, led by Grammy-winning and nominated artists, including Southern rocker and Kentucky native Chris Stapleton, prismatic indie rockers Arcade Fire and alt-rock icons Modest Mouse....
Jack White, Queens of the Stone Age and The National to Headline Shaky Knees Music Festival
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2018 Jack White, Queens of the Stone Age and The National will headline Shaky Knees Music Festival's sixth edition, taking place May 4-6 at Central Park in downtown Atlanta....
KCRW Reveals Picks for Best Albums, Songs and New Artist of the Year
by Danielle Kfare - December 08, 2017 KCRW has revealed the station's Best of 2017, the coveted list of this year's Top Ten Albums and Top Ten Songs to cross the airwaves, and propel music culture forward. New to 2017, is the addition of the Best New Artist category....
Ampline Premieres New Video; New 'Passion Relapse' Studio Album Out 1/26
by Emily Bruno - December 01, 2017 Kevin Schmidt, Rick McCarty and Mike Montgomery have been writing, recording and touring as AMPLINE since 2001. Since then, they've stitched their way across the United States many times and have done multiple tours in Europe and the UK....
Flyte Release 'Faithless' Video From Debut Album 'The Loved Ones'
by Emily Bruno - November 30, 2017 Never the kind of band to act in uncertain haste when it comes to their music, each song off Flyte's debut album The Loved Ones feels like something to relish, to mull over, with a deeper, unfolding resonance....
The Preatures Reveal New Single + Official Video For 'Yanada'
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2017 Today, The Preatures shared their most significant single to date. “Yanada” – which means “moon” in the Indigenous Sydney Australian Dharug language – comes a week before the release their highly anticipated sophomore full-length “Girlhood” along with an official video, also released today....
Jess Cornelius Announced on Paul Kelly US/Canada Tour
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2017 Jess Cornelius is the New Zealand-born songwriter, singer, and instrumentalist behind Teeth & Tongue....
The Preatures Premiere Official Video For 'Girlhood.' Announce Album Date For 8/11
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2017 Performing last night at the Sydney Opera House in their homeland of Australia, The Preatures revealed to a sold out crowd that they will be releasing their forthcoming album titled GIRLHOOD on Friday August 11th.... |