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Billie Joe Armstrong Covers Jesse Malin's 'Black Haired Girl' for Benefit LP
by Josh Sharpe - July 24, 2024 A new cover of Black Haired Girl has been released from the tribute album Silver Patron Saints: The Songs of Jesse Malin. The original version is a standout from Glitter in the Gutter, released in 2007, and the new track features the vocals of Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong. Listen to it now!... 
Steve Conte (New York Dolls, Michael Monroe) Releases New Album Worldwide
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2024 Renowned musician Steve Conte, known for his work with the New York Dolls and Michael Monroe, has announced the worldwide release of his new album, 'The Concrete Jangle,' on vinyl. Previously only available on vinyl via Record Store Day, 'The Concrete Jangle' is the critically-acclaimed successor to... 
Aaron Lee Tasjan Drops 'Horror Of It All' From New Album 'Stellar Evolution'
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024 Produced by Tasjan and Gregory Lattimer, the album showcases an innovative array of shimmering synth, club ready drums and angular guitar, and is undeniably his most realized sonic vision to date. Tasjan has cultivated a storied and outstanding career already, but his forthcoming album Stellar Evolu... 
The Illusion Inducted Into LIMEHOF
by Michael Major - October 17, 2023 THE ILLUSION, a Long Island rock band, has been inducted into the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame after performing on stage for the first time in over 51 years. The Illusion band members from West Hempstead and Franklin Square (Western Nassau) include John Vinci, Mike Maniscalco, Rich... 
Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter Steve Conte Releases New Single 'Girl With No Name'
by Michael Major - October 13, 2023 Acclaimed NYC guitarist, singer, and songwriter Steve Conte releases new single 'Girl With No Name.' Over the years he's also worked with Peter Wolf, Eric Burdon of The Animals, Willy DeVille, Billy Squier, Maceo Parker, Willie Nile, Jim Jones, Hubert Sumlin and has even been Paul Simon's rehearsal ... 
Vixen77 Share Blistering Single 'Fast Lane'
by Michael Major - September 07, 2023 Philly-based punk rockers Vixen77 have shared the new single “Fast Lane” (Metallica, Anthrax, Meat Puppets, Dirty Honey, Plush, etc.). A rollicking slice of classic punky rock and roll a la X or The New York Dolls, the track features driving guitars, a punishing drum beat, and gnarly, snarling vocal... 
The Illusion to be Inducted into LIMEHOF in October
by Michael Major - September 05, 2023 The Illusion; one of the original bands that helped create what would become known as “the Long Island sound”, and the band that kicked the door open (paving the way for so many Long Island entertainers), are being inducted to the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF).... 
Video: Vancouver's CLONE Release Mesmerizing Glam-Inspired Video-Single 'Queen'
by Michael Major - July 17, 2023 CLONE is a lush rock ’n’ roll collage that fuses the sequined swagger of 70’s glam with the DIY gut punch of early punk and polishes it all off with the audacious vocals of contemporary pop. Familiar yet totally unique, CLONE revitalizes the glory days, reminding us what rock and roll is all about. ... 
Steve Conte (New York Dolls, Michael Monroe) Releases 'Fourth of July'
by Michael Major - July 03, 2023 New York City guitarist, singer and songwriter Steve Conte has released a new single, co-written with Andy Partridge (XTC) titled 'Fourth of July.' The song also features drummer Prairie Prince ( The Tubes & Todd Rundgren) who played on XTC’s classic album, 'Skylarking.' On bass is Steve's brother J... 
Joe Perry Releases 'Sweetzerland Manifesto MKII'
by Michael Major - May 26, 2023 The album also includes vocals courtesy of David Johansen (New York Dolls, Buster Poindexter), Robin Zander (Cheap Trick), and Terry Reid. Perry’s band mate in Hollywood Vampires Johnny Depp served as Executive Producer, while Aerosmith’s go-to producer Jack Douglas, Bruce Witkin, and Joe’s sons Ton... 
Joe Perry Announces New Album 'Sweetzerland Manifesto MKII' & Shares New Single 'Fortunate One'
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and 4-time GRAMMY winner Joe Perry has released a new single, “Fortunate One,” featuring vocals from The Black Crowes’ Chris Robinson. Co-written and recorded in London with his sons Tony and Roman, the song contains a bluesy riff that glides over raucous piano as... 
Daredevil Falls Shares New Single 'Arms of Bliss'
by Michael Major - July 27, 2022 Daredevil Falls shares the single “Arms of Bliss,” the latest taste from the upcoming Kevin Augunas-produced (Cold War Kids, The Lumineers, NEEDTOBREATHE, Sinead O’Connor, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros) self-titled debut album. Kimberlin currently serves as as chairman of the advanced technolog... 
Daredevil Falls Announces Self-Titled Debut LP
by Michael Major - July 06, 2022 Daredevil Falls has announced a new self-titled debut album, produced by Kevin Augunas (Cold War Kids, The Lumineers, Needtobreathe, Sinead O’Connor, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros). Today Kimberlin shares the first taste of his kaleidoscopic songcraft with the single and visualizer for “4,444.”... 
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... 
Legendary Security and Body Guard "Big" John Harte Passes at 70
by Marissa Tomeo - February 13, 2022 “Big” John Harte, longtime bodyguard for iconic music artists including KISS, IRON MAIDEN, BILLY IDOL, and PRINCE, passed away on Friday, February 11 in Hollywood, Florida. He was 70 years old.... 
VIDEO: Red Hot Chili Peppers Reveal New Single 'Black Summer'
by Michael Major - February 04, 2022 Red Hot Chili Peppers will unveil their new, twelfth full-length album, Unlimited Love. It notably marks their first recording with guitarist John Frusciante since 2006 and first with producer and longtime collaborator Rick Rubin since 2011. To herald Unlimited Love, the Los Angeles band just shared... 
Steve Conte Announces New Album 'Bronx Cheer' Out November 2021
by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2021 New York City guitarist, singer and songwriter Steve Conte has found the way back to center stage with his first solo album in five years, the attitude-infused Bronx Cheer, releasing Friday, November 5 on Wicked Cool Records.... 
KAVANAGH Release 'Come And Meet The Jones'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 25, 2021 Swiftly following on from the bright cosmic burst of previous single, “Citizen 202”; “Come And Meet The Jones’” is a track of a more slow-burning, but no less explosive nature.... 
Gary Lucas Releases 'The Essential Gary Lucas'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Legendary guitarist Gary Lucas retrospective THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS via Knitting Factory Records offers ample evidence of this maverick artist’s trailblazing and unique career.... 
Gary Lucas Unveils 'The Essential Gary Lucas'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 01, 2020 Legendary guitarist Gary Lucas upcoming retrospective THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS via Knitting Factory Records offers ample evidence of this maverick artist’s trailblazing and unique career.... 
Madame Mayhem Releases New Single 'Breaking Down'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 03, 2020 MADAME MAYHEM has released her new single 'BREAKING DOWN.' 'Breaking Down,' is the follow up to 2019's 'Broken.' ... 
Ben de la Cour to Release Latest Album SHADOW LAND
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 13, 2020 There are singer-songwriters, and there are troubadours. Singer-songwriters are sensitive, polished souls, sharing their journal entries with the world, whereas troubadours do their best just to stay out of jail.... 
Gary Lucas Upcoming Album THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS Moves Release Date to September 11
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2020 Legendary guitarist Gary Lucas today shares his upcoming retrospective album THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS, moves it release date to September 11 through Rare Lumiere/Knitting Factory Records.... 
Gary Lucas Unveils THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2020 Legendary guitarist Gary Lucas has announced THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS, an extraordinary new compendium spanning 40 years of groundbreaking and provocative music. The 36-track, two-CD anthology arrives April 15 via Rare Lumiere/Knitting Factory Records.... 
The Boomtown Rats Release 'Trash Glam Baby'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2020 The Boomtown Rats unveil the first new song from their forthcoming album Citizens Of Boomtown, today on BMG. Entitled 'Trash Glam Baby' the single is written by Bob Geldof, and produced by Rats bassist Pete Briquette. Performers on the song are original Rats - Bob Geldof on vocals, Pete Briquette on... |
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