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Gulf Coast Records Sets Release Date for Blues Guitar Slinger Popa Chubby's Label Debut, LIVE AT G. BLUEY'S JUKE JOINT NYC
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2023 Gulf Coast Records announces a September 8 release date for Live at G. Bluey's Juke Joint NYC, the label debut live double-CD set from New York City-based blues guitar slinger Popa Chubby's (aka “The Beast from the East”). ...
'Live at G. Bluey's Juke Joint NYC' Sets September Release
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023 The new album was recorded at G. Bluey’s Juke Joint in Long Island City, New York, on October 24 and 25, 2022, and features Popa Chubby (guitar and vocals), backed by his all-star “Beast Band,” which consists of Mike Merritt - bass (Conan O’Brien, Billy Gibbons); Mike Dimeo - keyboards (Johnny Winte...
Original Afro-Punk Julian Releasing New Solo Outing
by Michael Major - January 05, 2023 As a founder member of Richard Hell & The Voidoids, Julian was an essential part of the original Punk scene while sowing the seeds for Post-Punk with the pointedly lopsided rhythms structures and scorched, askew guitar lines that comprised the Voidoids’ oeuvre. Swing Your Lanterns is being released ...
Anime Punk-Rock Collective OSAKA POPSTAR Share Music Video Starring Fred Armisen
by Marissa Tomeo - May 12, 2022 Following this month’s release of their new album EAR CANDY via Misfits Records in collaboration with Demented Punk, anime-meets-NY punk rock collective OSAKA POPSTAR are excited to reveal the animated video for its rocking and infectiously sweet original single, “Lost & Found” — available now!...
Low Cut Connie Covers INXS' 'Need You Tonight'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 31, 2021 'I've always adored INXS and been completely infatuated with Michael. 'All we got is this moment' is such a stunning opening line,” states Weiner. “I've loved singing all my favorite songs throughout the quarantine and trying to open up new channels.' ...
The Raconteurs Team With Spotify For LIVE AT ELECTRIC LADY EP and Documentary
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 29, 2020 The Raconteurs - Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, and Patrick Keeler – have announced today's release of their new EP, LIVE AT ELECTRIC LADY, exclusively via Spotify....
Cro-Mags Release First New Music in 20 Years Today, Plus Misfits Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - June 28, 2019 Pioneering hardcore band Cro-Mags, lead by vocalistbassist Harley Flanagan, have released three new singles, “Don't Give In,” “Drag You Under” and “No One's Victim,” today via Victory Records (via Arising Empire in Europe)....
Cro-Mags Announce New York Show Ahead of Misfits Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - June 17, 2019 Pioneering hardcore band Cro-Mags, lead by vocalist/bassist Harley Flanagan, will be performing a set with “the best” from Best Wishes, plus other songs from all over Cro-Mags' career at Sunnyvale in Brooklyn, NY on June 21. This show comes ahead of 4 dates supporting The Misfits beginning June 29 i...
James Levy Shares SONGS OF LOVE Out Now On Innit Recordings / The Orchard
by Tori Hartshorn - May 10, 2019 “Songs of Love” is the first single from James Levy's new album, Somebody. The song follows the April 26th release of Levy's collaboration with Charles Bradley, “Lonely as You Are,” which Rolling Stone called a “devastating masterclass” and Atwood Magazine called “one of the strongest soul songs of ...
Cro-Mags (Harley Flanagan) Announces Best Wishes 30th Anniversary Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - March 04, 2019 In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Best Wishes, the second album by pioneering hardcore band Cro-Mags, vocalist/bassist Harley Flanagan will tour performing a set with “the best” from Best Wishes, plus other songs from all over Cro-Mags' career. The tour kicks off at the legendary Lower East ...
Ben Folds and Violent Femmes Announce Co-Headline Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 04, 2019 Ben Folds and Violent Femmes have announced a very special summer co-headline tour, set to begin Sunday, July 28 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, and continue through the first half of August....
Sole Heartbreakers' Survivor Walter Lure Presents New Track DAMN YOUR SOUL
by Tori Hartshorn - August 20, 2018 Walter Lure & The Waldos present 'Damn Your Soul' aheads of releasing their new album 'Wacka Lacka Boom Bop A Loom Bam Boo'. This is the first new album in 2 1/2 decades from legendary guitarist-vocalist Walter Lure, an original member of The Heartbreakers, who spearheaded the first wave of punk roc...
Sole Surviving Heartbreakers Member Walter Lure Announces New Album With The Waldos
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2018 Recently signed to Cleopatra Records, Walter Lure & The Waldos have announced their new album 'Wacka Lacka Boom Bop A Loom Bam Boo'. This is the first new album in 24 years from legendary guitarist-vocalist Walter Lure, an original member of The Heartbreakers, who spearheaded the first wave of punk ...
Cleveland Gutter Pop Trio Ricky Hell & The Voidboys Release New Self-Titled LP
by Macon Prickett - February 05, 2018 Ricky Hell & The Voidboys are raising hell on their new self-titled LP. Sporting a moniker that riffs off the iconic punk legends Richard Hell & The Voidoids, the group has released a jagged and jacked-up visual for a song, “The Feeling is Alright”, taken off their upcoming album. So hold on to your...
New Orleans rockers Dinola Unveil UP HIGH on Saustex Records 1/19
by Tori Hartshorn - January 15, 2018 New Orleans rockers Dinola Unveil UP HIGH on Saustex Records 1/19...
The Kitchen presents METROPOLIS VIDEO: Rock from CBGB, 10/3
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2017 The Kitchen is pleased to welcome back Metropolis Video for a 40th anniversary screening that includes the world premiere of several songs from a recently discovered and digitally restored fall 1975 performance by Talking Heads at CBGB, as well as performances by Blondie, The Heartbreakers (with Ric... |