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Songwriters Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Nominees For Induction
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2024 The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 nominees for induction, celebrating composers and lyricists with significant impact. ...
Sixthman Set Inaugural 'Little Steven's Underground Garage Cruise'
by Josh Sharpe - May 28, 2024 Inspired by the renegade spirit of Pirate Radio with over 20 years on the airwaves, “Little Steven” Van Zandt is hoisting the Jolly Roger and joining forces with Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, for Little Steven’s Underground Garage Cruise, a full-throt...
Legendary Songwriter Cindy Walker Posthumously Inducted Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024 Legendary country songwriter Cindy Walker has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, recognizing her enduring legacy in music. ...
Diane Warren to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 Diane Warren will be honored with the prestigious Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala in New York City on June 13, 2024. Other notable inductees include Hillary Lindsey, Timbaland, and R.E.M. The award reflects whose body of work upholds the gold standa...
The Kinks Release New Ray Davies Mix 'Money Talks (2023 Mix)'
by Michael Major - October 25, 2023 The Kinks release a new Ray Davies mix of their 1974 studio track 'Money Talks.' The new 2023 mix of this classic track is taken from The Kinks' 1974 studio concept album Preservation Act 2, and has been mixed by Ray Davies and Matt Jaggar at Konk Studios in London....
The Kinks to Release 'The Journey - Part 2' in November
by Michael Major - September 27, 2023 Following the release of The Journey - Part 1 in March this year (featuring hits such as “You Really Got Me,” “Waterloo Sunset,” “All Day And All Of The Night,” “Supersonic Rocket Ship” and “Dead End Street”) The Journey - Part 2, compiled by the band, will be available on 2CD, 2LP, Digital and HD D...
Trapper Schoepp Releases 'Secrets of the Breeze' From New Album 'Siren Songs'
by Michael Major - March 17, 2023 Milwaukee-based singer-songwriter Trapper Schoepp released his new single “Secrets of the Breeze,” taken from his forthcoming studio album Siren Songs. Written following a paddle boarding accident on Lake Michigan, Schoepp sings about his respect for Mother Nature and wildlife over charming Irish fo...
Trapper Schoepp Releases 'Devil's Kettle' From New Album 'Siren Songs'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2023 Produced by John Jackson (The Jayhawks, Ray Davies) and Patrick Sansone (Wilco), these recording sessions took place at Cash's historic Cash Cabin in Hendersonville, TN where they recorded with instruments found on the storied grounds – ranging from June Carter Cash’s Steinway piano to an old railro...
Trapper Schoepp Announces New Album 'Siren Songs'
by Michael Major - January 19, 2023 Schoepp has also shared his new single “Cliffs of Dover,” a driving roots-rock song about an Iraq war veteran struggling with PTSD after returning home. Schoepp will be bringing his new music to audiences with a U.S. tour beginning on March 23 in Lake Orion, MI and making stops in Washington, D.C., ...
The Kinks Announce Deluxe Reissues of Two Classic Albums for 50th Anniversary
by Michael Major - July 27, 2022 Muswell Hillbillies’ release was supported by more US touring, including two 1972 nights at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall. Tapes of those anarchic shows, heavy on Muswell material, formed the live half of 1972’s double-album, Everybody's In Show-Biz - Everybody’s A Star. Check out the box set cont...
Barbara Release New Single 'A Perishing of Cherished Things'
by Michael Major - February 28, 2022 Supported by three other musicians when performing live, Barbara drew acclaim for their debut performance at The Isle of Wight Festival last year and have been invited as special guests to support Divine Comedy this Spring. Catch them playing “A Perishing of Cherished Things” and more. Watch the new...
Chrissie Hynde Announces Holiday Livestream Event
by Michael Major - December 21, 2021 Chrissie Hynde & Co. Sing Bob Dylan & Other Songs will see Hynde performing songs from her acclaimed latest album, Standing In The Doorway: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan, alongside classics from Ray Davies, Charles Trenet, Hoagy Carmichael, and her own legendary catalog. Get tickets to the upcoming...
The Kinks Re-Release 'Lola Versus Powerman' for its 50th Anniversary
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 14, 2020 Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, commonly abbreviated to Lola Versus Powerman, or just Lola, is the eighth studio album by The Kinks, recorded and released in 1970....
Doves Release 'Broken Eyes' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 11, 2020 The past chases Doves into the future with the release of visuals for new single, “Broken Eyes”, shared in celebration of their acclaimed, fifth album, The Universal Want, released today on IMPERIAL (US) + EMI (UK)....
BWW Exclusive: In Honor of Gay Pride - THE 101 GREATEST LGBTQ SONGS/ANTHEMS OF ALL TIME - from Judy Garland to Lady Gaga, from Gloria Gaynor to Frank Ocean
by Peter Nason - June 24, 2020 Happy Gay Pride! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest LGBTQ songs and anthems from 1920-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the grade!...
GRAMMY Museum Releases Two Songwriters Hall Of Fame Programs From Archive
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2020 The GRAMMY Museum® announced today it will release two Songwriters Hall of Fame programs from its archive while the Museum in Los Angeles is closed until further notice in light of COVID-19...
Pale Lights & Odd Hope Release New Singles for Slumberland's 30th Anniversary Singles Club
by Abigail Charpentier - February 26, 2020 Today, Pale Lights & Odd Hope both share new singles ahead of their upcoming 7's for Slumberland's 30th Anniversary Singles Club. Check out both of the A-sides here via Brooklyn Vegan. Both singles are due out on 4/24....
Aloud Shares New Video for Single 'Loving U's a Beautiful Thing'
by Abigail Charpentier - February 25, 2020 Some bands you can always recognize--they produce the same sound, even the same song, year after year. But great musicians don't just keep playing, they constantly evolve. Aloud's new record, Sprezzatura, out on May 8th via Lemon Merchant Records is a showcase for a band joyfully shedding the old an...
Mo Troper Shares New Single 'In Love With Everyone'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 11, 2019 Mo Troper is returning with his 3rd album on Portland's Tender Loving Empire on February 14th and has shared the newest single today, “In Love With Everyone”. The new song, clocking in at just over two minutes, is about the pernicious aspects of scattershot love and maybe even missing out on somethi...
The Kinks Announce Special Release Of ARTHUR OR THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019 To mark its 50th anniversary, The Kinks today announce a special release of Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire - out October 25th on BMG, which includes previously unreleased track 'The Future'....
Chrissie Hynde Releases New Song, Plays Hollywood Bowl with LA Philharmonic This Weekend
by Tori Hartshorn - July 03, 2019 Chrissie Hynde has today revealed her new track today, 'Que Reste-t-il De nos Amours?' The track is a new interpretation of the original by Charles Trenet and comes ahead of the release of Hynde's new album Valve Bone Woe on September 6 via BMG....
Chrissie Hynde Reveals New Track MEDITATION ON A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS From Upcoming Solo Album
by Tori Hartshorn - June 03, 2019 Chrissie Hynde has today revealed her new track, 'Meditation on a Pair Of Wire Cutters.' The track is a new interpretation of the original by the legendary jazz musician Charles Mingus, and comes ahead of the release of Hynde's new album Valve Bone Woe on September 6 via BMG....
Advertisement Debut New Track 'Caroline's Wings,' Tour Kicks Off Next Week
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 25, 2018 On 'Caroline's Wings,' Seattle's Advertisement turn to both honesty and facetiousness as forms of catharsis, and they make no effort to hide their growing ambition. The single unveils a curiosity for vast, textured arrangements, a bitingly self-aware and wildly alive sense of humor, growing obsessio...
The Kinks To Release 'The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society 50th Anniversary Edition Set' 10/26
by Tori Hartshorn - August 15, 2018 The Kinks will release a 50th Anniversary Edition of one of the greatest British rock albums of all time 'The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society' on BMG October 26th.un...
Blue Oyster Cult Announce UK Tour With The Temperance Movement
by Macon Prickett - July 25, 2018 Iconic New York hard rockers Blue Öyster Cult have announced a UK tour for February 2019, which includes a date at London's Eventim Apollo on 22nd February.... |