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Filthy Friends (R.E.M. & Sleater-Kinney) Announce New Album Out 5/3
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 14, 2019 Filthy Friends have announced the release of their second full-length album Emerald Valley, out May 3 via Kill Rock Stars. They released the first track “Last Chance County” today via Rolling Stone. Listen and share here and pre-order Emerald Valley here....
David Huckfelt Shares EVERYWIND Feat. Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath
by Tori Hartshorn - February 05, 2019 David Huckfelt will release Stranger Angels on February 22 and today shares another track from his solo debut. The acclaimed leader of The Pines is joined by Amelia Meath of Sylvan Esso on 'Everywind', which premiered this morning at The Bluegrass Situation. The song came to Huckfelt from a postcard...
Dirtnap Records Announces New Steve Adamyk Band LP/Tour and Unveils First Track
by Tori Hartshorn - January 24, 2019 Dirtnap Records will release Paradise, the new LP from Steve Adamyk Band on March 15th, but you can hear the first single now (see Exclaim! premiere)....
Chatham County Line Is 'Sharing The Covers' 3/8, The Bluegrass Situation Premieres I GOT YOU Video
by Tori Hartshorn - January 08, 2019 Hailed by Paste as ”bluegrass innovators,” Raleigh, NC-based quartet Chatham County Line will release their eighth studio album, Sharing The Covers, March 8 on Yep Roc Records. The video for the first single, Wilco's “I Got You (At the End of the Century),” premiered today at The Bluegrass Situation...
Afterhere Release Debut Album ADDICT
by Tori Hartshorn - September 20, 2018 Afterhere are Glenn Gregory & Berenice Scott. Glenn is one half of Platinum selling 80's synth pop bandHeaven 17, whose big hits include 'Temptation', 'Come Live With Me' & 'Crushed By The Wheels of Industry'. Glenn was also one of the singers on the original Band Aid single 'Feed The World' and sin...
Nile Rodgers & CHIC Announce Headlining U.K. Arena Tour Plus Special Guest
by Tori Hartshorn - September 04, 2018 It was announced today that the legendary Nile Rodgers & CHIC will headline a series of special arena concerts across the U.K. this festive season. Fans will be able to see the band perform all of their incredible hit songs in a brand new and expanded set. This series of special appearances will m...
MassConcerts Announces Inaugural CRANKING & SKANKING FEST: With BossToneS, Toots & the Maytals, Fishbone, Pietasters, Craft Beer Garden & More!
by Tori Hartshorn - July 23, 2018 MassConcerts and The Mighty Mighty BosStoneS proudly announce the inaugural CRANKING & SKANKING FEST, an all-day, outdoor festival featuring favorites in ska, punk, reggae and soul, including The Mighty Mighty BossToneS, Toots & the Maytals, The Bouncing Souls, Fishbone, The Pietasters, Big D & the ...
Danny Kravitz Releases New Single LETTING GO WHILE HOLDING ON
by Julie Musbach - July 11, 2018 Acclaimed singer/songwriter/ musician/producer Danny Kravitz new single new single Letting Go While Holding On has just been released on iTunes, Amazon and all digital and streaming outlets. Danny premiered the song at two sold-out concerts with three-time Grammy Award winner Shaun Colvin at Evansto...
Acclaimed DJ Russell Peters will Take the Stage at the 2018 XO Music Festival July 14
by Macon Prickett - July 02, 2018 RUSSELL PETERS fans worry not, if you missed his amazing live performance last weekend at the mountain winery you definitely have another chance to catch the king of comedy live on Saturday July 14, 2018 on the main stage at the freshest summer festival, the XO Music Festival in Antioch, California....
Vulfpeck's Cory Wong Announces New Album THE OPTIMIST Featuring Prince's Horn Section & Many More
by Macon Prickett - June 27, 2018 Best known for his thrifty guitarwork in the midwestern funk ensemble Vulfpeck, Cory Wong is excited to announce the release of his sophomore solo record, The Optimist, due out August 17th, 2018. Pre-order is going on now: www.corywongmusic.com....
Danny Kravitz To Give First Live Peorformance Of New Single 'Letting Go While Holding On,' In Concert With Shaun Colvin
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2018 Acclaimed singer/songwriter/ musician/producer Danny Kravitz will give the first live performance of his new single Letting Go While Holding On this weekend June 1 and 2, where he will be performing with 3-time Grammy Award-winner Shaun Colvin. The concert will take place at The S.P.A.C.E. 1245 Chic...
Reigning Days Announce Festival Dates and New Single BOY WHO CRIED WOLF
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 Devonshire rock trio Reigning Days have firmly cemented themselves as one of the best new British rock bands on the scene with their debut album Eclipse....
Blackberry Smoke's FIND A LIGHT Debuts as Best-Selling Country and Americana / Folk Album this Week
by Macon Prickett - April 18, 2018 Blackberry Smoke's acclaimed new album, Find A Light, is the best-selling Country and Americana/Folk album in the country this week with over 16,000 in equivalent album sold. Based on Billboard's multi-metric consumption-which includes traditional album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and strea...
LeftyFest Music Festival to Honor Country Music Hall of Famer, Lefty Frizzell
by Macon Prickett - April 10, 2018 Country music star, David Frizzell, has announced the inaugural LeftyFest Music Festival to be held in Corsicana, Texas on Saturday, June 16, 2018....
Blackberry Smoke Confirms Co-Headline Dates With JJ Grey & Mofro
by Tori Hartshorn - April 09, 2018 Blackberry Smoke will extend their nationwide tour this summer with a series of special co-headlining dates with JJ Grey & Mofro including stops at Charlottesville's Sprint Pavilion, Asheville's ExploreAsheville.com Arena, Milwaukee's Pabst Theater and Cincinnati's PNC Pavilion at Riverbend among ma...
Blackberry Smoke Shares Upcoming Album FIND A LIGHT For Streaming at Bilboard
by Macon Prickett - April 04, 2018 Blackberry Smoke's highly anticipated new album, Find A Light, is now streaming in full exclusively at Billboard, who describes it as having “a wide stylistic range from heavy rock to gentle balladry and twangy country…” Listen HERE....
Blackberry Smoke Releases New Single I'LL KEEP RAMBLIN' Feat. Robert Randolph Premieres at Relix
by Macon Prickett - March 23, 2018 Blackberry Smoke's new song “I'll Keep Ramblin'” featuring Robert Randolph recently premiered at Relix. Of the song, lead singer Charlie Starr describes it's, “high-gear, jump-blues/gospel.” Listen/share HERE. ...
Sarah Patrick Releases New Single THE WOMAN I AM, Produced by David Frizzell
by Tori Hartshorn - March 19, 2018 She plays guitar and is most comfortable in a t-shirt and jeans. She loves the music of Loretta Lynn and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Sarah Patrick doesn't just act country … she is country. And now, recording artist Sarah Patrick releases her first single this week on Nashville America Records....
BLACKBERRY SMOKE Releases LET ME DOWN EASY Featuring Amanda Shires, New Album Out 4/6
by Macon Prickett - March 08, 2018 ...
11-Time Grammy Nominee Kenny Barron To Play Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Saturday 2/24
by Macon Prickett - February 20, 2018 Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2017-18 Kumble Theater season with jazz maestro Kenny Barron. An 11-time GRAMMY® nominee, NEA Jazz Master, and American Jazz Hall of Fame inductee, this virtuosic pianist comes to Brooklyn's Kumble Theater for an intimate solo...
Celestial Cycles: Percussionist and Composer Sameer Gupta Spins Syncretic Gold from Ragas, Jazz Impulses, and a Community of Creativity on A Circle Has No Beginning
by Robert Diamond - February 10, 2018 ...
Celestial Cycles: Percussionist and Composer Sameer Gupta Spins Syncretic Gold from Ragas, Jazz Impulses, and a Community of Creativity on A Circle Has No Beginning
by Robert Diamond - January 27, 2018 The small turnings of life spin into bigger eddies, the wheels within wheels where the everyday meshes with the transcendent. These patterns, captured in gestures, in cycles layered on cycles, have fascinated artists across cultures, across centuries.... |