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The Accidentals Announce New Album 'Vessel' and 2021 Tour Dates Photo The Accidentals Announce New Album 'Vessel' and 2021 Tour Dates
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 16, 2021

“Go Getter,” the first single off the album, has a catchy-as-hell melody with a much-needed message – “Shake off the pressure, sometimes you’ve gotta burn it down to build it better.” ...

Opus Orange Releases Single & Video 'The Burning Question' Photo Opus Orange Releases Single & Video 'The Burning Question'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 14, 2021

Now living in Santa Monica where his parents first met, Bessenbacher’s work as a composer and with Opus Orange has been featured in documentaries in documentaries like Mile, Mile & a Half....

The Staves, Ibibio Sound Machine & More Join Kaleidoscope Festival Lineup Photo The Staves, Ibibio Sound Machine & More Join Kaleidoscope Festival Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 01, 2021

The full line-up includes music from Groove Armada, The Coral, The Staves, Ibibio Sound Machine, House Gospel Choir, Norman Jay MBE, Greg Wilson, Matt Jam Lamont, Mr Wilson’s Second Liners and The Glory ft. John Sizzle whilst words and comedy features Irvine Welsh, Reginald D Hunter, Glenn Moore, Ja...

Samantha Crain New Video 'Bloomsday' Out Now Photo Samantha Crain New Video 'Bloomsday' Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 15, 2021

For the EP, Crain drew inspiration from her Norman, OK neighborhood through the idea of “vacationing in your own backyard,” explaining how the pandemic found her re-discovering the beauty of her hometown....

VIDEO: First Aid Kit Performs 'On The Road Again' on THE TONIGHT SHOW Photo VIDEO: First Aid Kit Performs 'On The Road Again' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - October 20, 2020

Musical guest First Aid Kit performs 'On The Road Again' for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. ...

VIDEO: Ondara Premieres 'Mr. Landlord' Music Video Photo VIDEO: Ondara Premieres 'Mr. Landlord' Music Video
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 28, 2020

The video for 'Mr. Landlord' from Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Ondara premieres today. The video is directed by Jolynn Minnaar, shot in Cape Town, South Africa, and features young dancer Phikolwethu T Z Luke, who is training at the Jazzart Dance Theatre, based at the Artscape Theatre Center in...

Multicultural Artist an Activist Raye Zaragoza Releases New Artistic Visuals Photo Multicultural Artist an Activist Raye Zaragoza Releases New Artistic Visuals
by A.A. Cristi - July 20, 2020

Raye Zaragoza releases new video for Entitled 'The It Girl', the Tucker Martine produced track (First Aid Kit, The Decemberists) details Zaragoza's personal struggles with love and acceptance as a multicultural brown woman due to society's western expectations of women.  The funk fueled indie rock t...

Raye Zaragoza Covers HADESTOWN's 'All I've Ever Known' Photo Raye Zaragoza Covers HADESTOWN's 'All I've Ever Known'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 10, 2020

Raye Zaragoza (pronounced ray zay-rah-GO-zah) is an award-winning singer-songwriter who carries an acoustic guitar and a message. Her quiet yet powerful song “In the River,” written in response to the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota...

Samantha Crain Debuts 'Garden Dove' Video via The Bluegrass Situation Photo Samantha Crain Debuts 'Garden Dove' Video via The Bluegrass Situation
by Abigail Charpentier - February 18, 2020

Choctaw-American musician and songwriter Samantha Crain debuts new video, “Garden Dove” via The Bluegrass Situation....

Samantha Crain Debuts 'An Echo (Lunar Manor Studio Session)' Live Performance Video Photo Samantha Crain Debuts 'An Echo (Lunar Manor Studio Session)' Live Performance Video
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 30, 2020

Choctaw-American musician and songwriter Samantha Crain releases a live performance video for her latest single, “An Echo.'...

J.S. Ondara Confirms 2020 Tour Dates With The Lumineers Photo J.S. Ondara Confirms 2020 Tour Dates With The Lumineers
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 12, 2019

J.S. Ondara has confirmed new tour dates supporting The Lumineers next year. The shows kick off in Asheville, NC on January 31, 2020 and will run throughout March. The dates follow a massive year of touring for Ondara, including sold out European performances, a completely sold out headlining U.S. t...

J.S. Ondara Performs on CBS THIS MORNING: SATURDAY Photo J.S. Ondara Performs on CBS THIS MORNING: SATURDAY
by Abigail Charpentier - September 09, 2019

Breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara made his national television debut playing songs off his lauded debut album, Tales of America, on “CBS This Morning: Saturday.” Watch Ondara's performances of “Saying Goodbye,” “Torch Song” and “Lebanon” accompanied by Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith from Dawes....

J.S. Ondara Nominated For Best Emerging Act At 2019 Americana Music Awards Photo J.S. Ondara Nominated For Best Emerging Act At 2019 Americana Music Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2019

Breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara has been nominated for “Best Emerging Act” at the2019 Americana Music Awards. Ondara's debut LP Tales of America was released in February via Verve Forecast to widespread critical acclaim. Most recently, Ondara was featured on PBS' “NewsHour” and also made appe...

JEMS Reveal New Video For COMPLETELY Photo JEMS Reveal New Video For COMPLETELY
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2019

Los Angeles-based band JEMS will release their debut self-titled album on May 17 (pre-order). In anticipation of Friday's release date the album is streaming in full at Buzzbands LA. About the album Buzzbands LA says, 'JEMS (out Friday) has a lot to offer. 'Right on Time' speaks to yielding to the p...

Dylan LeBlanc's HONOR AMONG THIEVES Premieres at FLOOD Magazine Photo Dylan LeBlanc's HONOR AMONG THIEVES Premieres at FLOOD Magazine
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2019

Dylan LeBlanc's new song, “Honor Among Thieves,” is premiering today at FLOOD Magazine. Listen HERE. Of the song, LeBlanc tells FLOOD, “'Honor Among Thieves' is a song about remembering where we came from as a country and as a people, especially when we put people behind bars and take their children...

JEMS Share New Single RIGHT ON TIME With The Bluegrass Situation, Debut Album Out 5/1 Photo JEMS Share New Single RIGHT ON TIME With The Bluegrass Situation, Debut Album Out 5/17
by Tori Hartshorn - May 13, 2019

Los Angeles-based band JEMS will release their debut self-titled album on May 17 (pre-order). Today the band shared, 'Right On Time,' the latest single from the forthcoming release withThe Bluegrass Situation. About the song the band told The Bluegrass Situation, ''Right on Time' is a true trio song...

J.S. Ondara To Join Neil Young On Tour Photo J.S. Ondara To Join Neil Young On Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 10, 2019

Breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara will support Neil Young on select west coast shows this month. Ondara will also continue touring throughout the summer and fall in support of his debut LP Tales of America. The dates follow his completely sold out debut headline run, and will also include speci...

JEMS To Release Debut Album on May 17 Photo JEMS To Release Debut Album on May 17
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 26, 2019

Los Angeles-based band JEMS will release their debut self-titled album on May 17 (pre-order). This week the band revealed the latest single from the album 'Like Myself.' The track premiered this week at AudioFemme along with an exclusive interview with the band. 'Like Myself' can also be shared at S...

J.S. Ondara Releaess Video for 'Television Girl' Photo J.S. Ondara Releaess Video for 'Television Girl'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 18, 2019

The video for “Television Girl” from breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara is premiering today via YouTube Premieres, allowing Ondara to watch and comment live alongside fans....

J.S. Ondara Announces North American Fall Tour Dates Photo J.S. Ondara Announces North American Fall Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019

Breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara has confirmed new North American dates this fall, with nights in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City, and more. The new dates follow Ondara's current sold out debut headline tour, as well as stops at Xponential Festival andNewport Folk Festival. ...

Country Music Association Promotes Catharine McNelly to Senior Director of Communicat Photo Country Music Association Promotes Catharine McNelly to Senior Director of Communications
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019

The Country Music Association has announced the promotion of Catharine McNelly to Senior Director of Communications, overseeing the organization's media and communications efforts, while Stephanie Shank joins CMA's Communications team as Manager of Production & Talent Relations.  ...

Oh Land Releases New Single KISS IS SONGS Featuring Devendra Banhart Photo Oh Land Releases New Single KISS IS SONGS Featuring Devendra Banhart
by Tori Hartshorn - March 25, 2019

Danish composer Nanna Øland Fabricius, better known as Oh Land, has just released “Kiss In Songs,” the third single off her much anticipated album Family Tree, out May 3rd....

Dylan LeBlanc's RENEGADE Out 6/7 on ATO Records Photo Dylan LeBlanc's RENEGADE Out 6/7 on ATO Records
by Tori Hartshorn - March 12, 2019

Renegade, the new album from acclaimed musician Dylan LeBlanc, will be released June 7 onATO Records and is now available for pre-order. Produced by Grammy Award winning Dave Cobb (Brandi Carlile, Chris Stapleton), the album features ten new songs including the first single and title track, which is...

J.S. Ondara Releases Debut Album, 'Tales of America' Photo J.S. Ondara Releases Debut Album, 'Tales of America'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 15, 2019

Tales of America, the debut album from breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara, is out now via Verve Forecast....

Forecastle Festival Announces 2019 Lineup Photo Forecastle Festival Announces 2019 Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019

Embarking on its 17th year, the Forecastle Festival will return this July 12-14, 2019, including one of the most iconic alt-rock bands of the past decade, The Killers; high-energy folk rockers, The Avett Brothers; and 2019 Grammy-winning hip-hop, funk and soul performers Anderson .Paak & The Free Na...











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