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Oh Boy Records Confirms 'TN To TX: The Road To Luck Reunion' Tour Next Month
by Michael Major - February 06, 2024 Upcoming stops include Muscle Shoals' For the Record, Memphis' Minglewood Hall, Nashville's The Blue Room and New Orleans' Chickie Wah Wah, with the tour wrapping March 14 at Luck Reunion, where they will meet up with Oh Boy Records' latest signee, the legendary Swamp Dogg....
Próxima Parada Announce Final Three Shows of Their 'Next Stop Tour'
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023 Próxima Parada means ‘next stop’ in Spanish and Portuguese. As college students in San Luis Obispo, California taking the bus to school, at every stop they’d hear, “Now approaching, próxima parada…” 100 times a day. The name is an invitation to the present moment, a reminder to not be too focused on...
Jason Moran & Christian McBride Proteges Featured in PBS Special This Friday
by Michael Major - April 17, 2023 Modern jazz luminaries Moran (piano) and McBride (bass) perform music by Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Geri Allen, and Louis Armstrong in the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. Taking inspiration from America’s diverse artistic landscape, their collaboration is infused with a distinctive soul that i...
The Curse Of K.K. Hammond Announces Special Halloween Pre-Sale For New Album “Death Roll Blues”
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2022 K.K. Hammond is recognized as the 'Queen of Horror Blues' music. Her 2023 album release, 'Death Roll Blues' goes on Pre-Sale this Monday, October 31st, 2022 -Halloween....
Saweetie Announces 'The Single Life' Project With New Partnership with Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey
by Michael Major - October 25, 2022 Guests were invited to an invite-only private event in Hollywood with a speakeasy theme. The event featured music played by DJ Miss Milan, light bites, and branded photo moments throughout the venue. The Grammy-nominated artist showcased five signature Jack Honey cocktails including Saweet & Sour, B...
VIDEO: Jack White Shares 'What's The Trick' Music Video
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 White has also premiered the official music video for “What’s The Trick?” today on Facebook. The video is directed by Jason Lester (Wallows, Rostam, Animal Collective) and features some notable Nashville faces and places, including Regina McCrary (of the McCrary Sisters), singer-songwriter Adia Vict...
Spoon Release 'Wild' EP Featuring 4 Versions of 'Wild'
by Michael Major - March 23, 2022 Last month, Spoon unleashed Lucifer on the Sofa (Matador), “their best record ever” (Rolling Stone). Earning rave reviews and global acclaim, the new album marks an important sea-change for the group that TIME called “one of the greatest American rock bands of all time.” Plus, check out upcoming tou...
Weezer, Sheryl Crow, The Smashing Pumpkins & More Join BeachLife Festival Lineup
by Michael Major - January 10, 2022 Headliners Weezer (Friday), The Smashing Pumpkins (Saturday) and Steve Miller Band (Sunday) will be joined by a wide range of talent rarely booked together for the same event, including 311, Sheryl Crow, Vance Joy, Black Pumas, Lord Huron, Stone Temple Pilots, UB40 feat. Ali Campbell, Cold War Kids ...
Jack Johnson Announces 2022 Summer Headline Tour
by Michael Major - December 06, 2021 Multi-platinum recording artist Jack Johnson announced today headline North American tour dates for 2022. Johnson will be joined at various points on the tour by Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals, Ziggy Marley, Lake Street Dive, Durand Jones & The Indications, and Ron Artis II & Thunderstorm Artis...
VIDEO: Sebastian Javier Shares 'Christmas Time' Music Video
by Michael Major - December 01, 2021 Argentina-born and Toronto-based singer, songwriter, and personality Sebastian Javier has unveiled an official music video for his original holiday song “Christmas Time”. The Jack Peros-directed video sees Sebastian embrace the greatest gift of all this holiday season: the chance to spend time with ...
Sam Varga Releases Punk Rock Cover of 'good 4 u' by Olivia Rodrigo
by TV News Desk - June 08, 2021 “There’s a talent, an edge and a vulnerability to her artistry that is undeniable and just a blast to listen to. 'good 4 u' is undeniably a punk song,” said Sam Varga. ...
Jazz Artist Deborah Silver Recovers From Covid And Releases GLITTER & GRITS
by A.A. Cristi - July 21, 2020 Billboard chart-topping Jazz artist Deborah Silver will be releasing “Ballin' the Jack,” a duet with the legendary Asleep at the Wheel founder Ray Benson, who also produced her upcoming full-length release Glitter & Grits (NTL Records)....
John Németh Announces First Dates of 2020 Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 13, 2020 John Németh, a veteran of multiple Blues Music Award and Blues Blast Music accolades and Top 10 Billboard honors, and his high-powered band The Blue Dreamers, announced the first 17 concert dates of their 2020 Feelin' Freaky Tour today....
JACK Quartet + So Percussion Play 'Songs That Are Hard to Sing'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 15, 2019 Songs That Are Hard to Sing is an octet composed by Dan Trueman for the JACK Quartet and Sō Percussion. This collaboration of contemporary music heavyweights unites “the nation's most important quartet,” (New York Timeson JACK) with Sō Percussion's “exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy, rigor...
Taylor McFerrin's 'Love and Distance' Music Video Out Now
by Abigail Charpentier - September 16, 2019 Los Angeles-based producer, composer, pianist, DJ, and vocalist Taylor McFerrin released the video for his song “Love and Distance,” off of his new album Love's Last Chance. Billboard praised “Love and Distance,” saying it “meets at the intersection of R&B, progressive jazz, funk and electronic musi...
Taylor McFerrin Releases New Single LOVE AND DISTANCE From New Album
by Tori Hartshorn - August 08, 2019 Today, Los Angeles-based producer, composer, pianist, DJ, and vocalist Taylor McFerrin released his new single “Love and Distance.” Okayplayer praised the track, calling it “tender and warbled... [falling] square between Kool & The Gang's astral-plaining 'Summer Madness' and the half-muted heartbrea...
Candi Carpenter to Make Grand Ole Opry Debut This Friday
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 11, 2019 Hard work, heartbreak, and a voice that resonates like a southern choir, rising country music artist, Candi Carpenter, has fought for 20 years to make her way to the Grand Ole Opry stage. On Friday, July 12th her dream comes true as she makes her Opry debut....
Parkening International Guitar Competition Names 2019 Winners
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2019 After an exciting week of classical guitar performances, Christopher Parkening and Pepperdine University announced the winner of the fifth quadrennial Parkening International Guitar Competition. The competition, the world's preeminent guitar competition, took place from Tuesday, May 28 through Satur...
Kix Brooks, Desmond Child, Luke Dick, Jamie Floyd, Laura Veltz to Headline 'The First And The Worst'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019 The fifth annual “The First And The Worst”played to a packed house last night at Nashville's City Winery for an unforgettable evening of music. The one-of-a-kind event brought together Country Music Hall of Fame inductee and radio personality KIX BROOKS, Grammy-winning and Emmy-nominated songwriter ...
Wayne Horvitz Celebrates Double Album Release at Roulette 12/5
by Tori Hartshorn - October 29, 2018 Known for his multifaceted musical personality, composer/musician Wayne Horvitz displays his remarkably singular and distinguishable sound in two new recordings: his debut pianos/keys-bass-drums trio album The Snowghost Sessions (Songlines, 10.05.18) and his debut orchestral CD Those Who Remain (Na...
Skate-Funk & Soul Duo The Jack Moves Releases RED LIGHTS
by Tori Hartshorn - October 18, 2018 'Red Lights' is the infectious fourth single from Newark, NJ-based skate funk & soul duo The Jack Moves and can be heard HERE. The new album from Zee Desmondes and Teddy Powell, Free Money, ...
The Jack Moves Release NASTY, Skate-Funk & Soul Duo's Latest Track from New Album
by Tori Hartshorn - September 20, 2018 The Jack Moves just released the third peak into their new album Free Money. Hear 'Nasty' from the Newark, NJ-based skate funk & soul duo (Zee Desmondes, Teddy Powell) HERE and see a short video from LA-based lifestyle brand UNION featuring the track HERE. ...
Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings to Release 'Bob Dylan - More Blood, More Tracks'
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 20, 2018 Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Bob Dylan - More Blood, More Tracks - The Bootleg Series Vol. 14 on Friday, November 2....
Jack Daniel's Tennessee Fire And iHeartMedia Continue Effort In Support Of America's Firefighters And Their Communities
by Macon Prickett - March 08, 2018 Jack Daniel's Tennessee Fire and iHeartMedia announce the return of Rise From The Fire, a national effort to raise funds for charities that support communities that have been impacted by fire....
Desert Storm Announce New Album SENTINELS Out on APF Records March 16
by Macon Prickett - February 20, 2018 2018 marks the return of Oxford-based sludge-metal titans Desert Storm as they prepare to follow the release of 2014's critically-acclaimed 'Omniscient' album with their new opus 'Sentinels', confirmed for release this coming March 16th via APF Records.... |