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GRAMMY-Winning Quarto Valley Records Signs David Starr
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2024 Quarto Valley Records has signed David Starr for his 2025 blues album, MUST BE BLUE, marking a return to his roots with soulful guitar riffs and seasoned songwriting....
Theo Kandel to Release Debut Album 'EATING & DRINKING & BEING IN LOVE'; Shares Lead Single
by Josh Sharpe - June 28, 2024 NYC-born, LA-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Theo Kandel will release his debut album EATING & DRINKING & BEING IN LOVE, out September 20th. Along with the LP announcement comes his latest single “The Painters,” a free-spirit summer anthem with nostalgia-tinged lyrics o...
'You Got Gold: Celebrating The Songs of John Prine' Returns to Nashville in October
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024 The Prine Family will present the third annual “You Got Gold: Celebrating the Songs of John Prine” this October in Nashville, with shows at the historic Ryman Auditorium (October 9), The Basement East (October 10, Prine’s birthday) and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s CMA Theater (October...
Theo Kandel Unveils New Single 'Lunch' and Signs To Nettwerk
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2024 NYC-born, LA-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Theo Kandel unveils his new single 'Lunch,' alongside the news of signing with Nettwerk Music Group. ...
Mark Newman Sets Live Performances For Spring 2024
by Michael Major - March 22, 2024 Catch singer-songwriter Mark Newman's live performances this Spring 2024 across Long Island and the Northeast. Mark Newman is a well traveled and in demand professional whose musical prowess has taken him around the world several times over; working alongside soul, blues, and rock greats of our time...
Mark Newman With Roy Blumenfeld (Drummer From The Blues Project) Sets New NYC And California Area Shows
by Michael Major - January 12, 2024 Mark Newman with Roy Blumenfeld (Drummer from The Blues Project) will be performing live in NYC and California. Catch them at El Verano Inn in California on Jan 19 and The Saloon in San Francisco on Jan 20. They will also be performing at The Bitter End in NYC on Jan 15, 2024. Don't miss this opport...
'John Prine – The Oh Boy Singles' Deluxe Box Set to Be Released In November
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023 Modeled after Prine’s 1935 Wurlitzer Jukebox, it features the eight singles Prine released throughout his career on Oh Boy Records packaged in their original artwork as well as working lights that illuminate the jukebox, a booklet with a forward written by Jim Rooney, two “Handsome Johnny” jukebox c...
Word Collections To Provide Global Publishing Administration For TLC's T-Boz And The TLC Music Publishing Catalog As Well As R&B Hitmaker Allen Stone
by Michael Major - October 10, 2023 Word Collections currently administers the publishing catalogs for Metallica, Greta Van Fleet, Jason Mraz, Grace Potter, St. Paul & the Broken Bones, The 502s, Sublime with Rome, Silversun Pickups, John Oates, Houndmouth, The Walters, Songwriters Guild Of America, Gerencia360, St. Nicholas, Baroness...
The Blues Project Announces Guitarist Mark Newman Has Joined the Band For Their October 2023 East Coast Tour Dates
by Michael Major - September 25, 2023 Mark Newman is back on tour this October - appearing LIVE on Guitar and vocals with the legendary 60’s group, The Blues Project led by original drummer Roy Blumenfeld in a new lineup that also includes Ken Clark, Chris Bergson & Jesse Williams. East Coast Tour dates include stops in Saugerties & NYC...
Sixthman & Joe Bonamassa Announce Lineup for Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea IX
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023 BLUES ALIVE AT SEA IX will feature live performances and unforgettable collaborations by such blues-rock icons as Joe Bonamassa, Grace Potter, Black Country Communion, Marshall Tucker Band, John Oates, King King, Jimmy Vivino, Jackie Venson, Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, Daddy Long Legs, Jack Barksdale,...
Singer Songwriter Mark Newman Announces New Single 'At The Border' And Live Performance Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2022 Singer/Songwriter Mark Newman has released the new single 'At The Border' now available on Spotify and all the major music services....
Daryl Hall & John Oates Reissue Acclaimed 'Do It For Love' on Vinyl for the First Time
by Michael Major - August 31, 2022 When Daryl Hall & John Oates released their sixteenth studio album ‘Do It For Love’ in 2003, it was to critical and commercial acclaim, with singles including ‘Do It For Love’, ‘Man on a Mission’ and ‘Getaway Car’. The album is being made available for the first time on double LP and the CD is reiss...
Songwriter Daphne Willis Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Position Music
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022 Willis has worked with the likes of Dr. Dre, Meghan Trainor, Wyclef Jean, 9AM, John Oates, Stereotypes and more. She has also written music used by brands such as Volkswagen, Xfinity/Comcast, and Royal Caribbean—and on popular television shows such as Empire, Grey’s Anatomy, So You Think You Can Da...
Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), Cam & Redneck Rodeo Added To BeachLife Ranch Lineup
by Michael Major - August 23, 2022 The BeachLife Ranch lineup of top talent includes: The Lumineers, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Brandi Carlile, Dierks Bentley, Ashley McBryde, Wilco, Old Crow Medicine Show, Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, The Infamous Stringdusters, Cam, Chris Shiflett, The White Buffalo, Drive-By Truckers, Maddie ...
Old Crow Medicine Show & John Doe Folk Trio Added To BeachLife Ranch
by Michael Major - July 14, 2022 Grammy Award-winning roots band Old Crow Medicine Show and John Doe Folk Trio (featuring the prolific singer/songwriter of X and The Knitters) have been added to the lineup for the first annual BeachLife Ranch Country & Americana festival, also featuring Yelawolf, Devon Allman, Lukas Nelson, White B...
Ashley McBryde, The Infamous Stringdusters & More Join BeachLife Ranch Country & Americana Festival Lineup
by Michael Major - June 07, 2022 After announcing the all-star headlining talent for the first annual BeachLife Ranch Country & Americana festival last month, the updated lineup includes Ashley McBryde, The Infamous Stringdusters, The White Buffalo, Drive-By Truckers, Maddie & Tae, Jamestown Revival, Waxahatchee, Pete Yorn, Greens...
Light in the Attic Announce 'Earl's Closet'
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022 Earl McGrath was the ultimate ’70s jet setter, an art collector and comic bon vivant, who stumbled into the record business and discovered Daryl Hall and John Oates, and later Jim Carroll, while holding court at his legendary salons in Los Angeles and New York. Atlantic founder Ahmet Ertegun gave Ea...
The Lumineers, Brandi Carlile & More to Headline BeachLife Ranch
by Michael Major - May 24, 2022 The initial music lineup for BeachLife Ranch includes The Lumineers, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Brandi Carlile, Dierks Bentley, Wilco, Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, and a very special performance of Songs Of Waylon Jennings, featuring Shooter Jennings & surprise guests. The full list of music ar...
Perryscope Productions Partners With Daryl Hall and John Oates for All Manufacturing, Licensing & E-Commerce of Brand's Merchandise
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022 Perryscope’s current roster of legacy artists includes Pink Floyd, AC/DC, David Bowie, The Police, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Juan Gabriel, and the Woodstock Festival, among others....
Mamas Gun Releases New Studio LP 'Cure the Jones'
by Michael Major - April 01, 2022 Written and produced during the pandemic by Mamas Gun frontman Andy Platts with additional intricate soundscaping from drummer Chris Boot, Cure The Jones was recorded direct to tape with an array of analogue gear at Platts’ home studio in just three days, focussing the soulful energy of the band int...
Laura Cheadle Releases New Single 'The Lust In Between'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2022 Award-winning soul/pop artist Laura Cheadle, who recently inked a worldwide distribution deal with So Bold Entertainment/ Sony Orchard, has announced the release of the second single from her much-anticipated new EP Reverberate (Spring 2022)....
Daryl Hall & John Oates Release 'Marigold Sky' for the First Time Ever on Vinyl
by Michael Major - March 25, 2022 To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the album, it is being made available for the first time on double LP, as well as an expanded CD format that includes three bonus tracks previously unavailable on the original album release. The album is available on all streaming major platforms for fans to enjo...
Mamas Gun Shares New Single 'Good Foot'
by Michael Major - March 18, 2022 Formed in 2009, the current five-piece is Andy Platts (vocals), Terry Lewis (guitar), Dave Oliver (keys), Chris Boot (drums) and Cameron Dawson (bass). Platts has previously worked with Rod Temperton, Brian Jackson and John Oates (of Hall & Oates), and Lewis’ credits include collaborations with Leon...
Daryl Hall & John Oates Release 'Marigold Sky' on Vinyl for the First Time Ever
by Michael Major - February 09, 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Famers and legendary duo Daryl Hall and John Oates are reissuing ‘Marigold Sky’, their fifteenth studio album and their first to be released as independent artists back in 1997. Includes the singles ‘Promise Ain’t Enough’, ‘Romeo Is Bleeding’ and ‘The Sky Is Falling’. Pre-order t...
Mamas Gun Announces New Album 'Cure The Jones'
by Michael Major - January 24, 2022 Out of the turbulence of the last two years comes the fifth album from UK-based soul outfit Mamas Gun - a lush, nuanced and expansively contemporary meditation on a world turned upside down, embedded in the classic soul tradition of Bill Withers and Marvin Gaye. Listen to the first two lead singles... |