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LISTEN: Rama Gu Debuts New Single 'Viscera Pt. II'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 15, 2020 Following the launch of the album version of NPR Tiny Desk Contest Top Shelf favorite track "Good Egg" as the lead single off his upcoming debut record, The Garden...
Eric Hilton of Thievery Corporation Announces New Solo Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 13, 2020 Montserrat House and Eric Hilton of the legendary duo Thievery Corporation are pleased to announce the Friday, November 20 release of his brand new solo album....
Jefferson Berry & the UAC Announce a Livestream, Six-Camera Concert Performance
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 05, 2020 Jefferson Berry & the UAC will air their live concert performance, The UAC Porch Show on October 10th....
Lasse Passage Shares New Album 'Sunwards' Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 01, 2020 On Friday, Oslo-based, indie folk artist Lasse Passage shared his new album, Sunwards, out now via Sofa Music....
VIDEO: Watch Billie Eilish's TINY DESK AT HOME Concert!
by Sarah Leiber - August 26, 2020 The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It's the same spirit — stripped-down sets, an intimate setting — just a different space....
Beatles vs. Stones Tribute Show to Return to Boulder Stage
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 25, 2020 The debate between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones has been going on ever since they first crossed paths on the charts 54 years ago....
Brittany Campbell Shares Protest Anthem “Matter” w/ Self-Illustrated Music Video
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 Los Angeles R&B artist, animator, actress, and activist Brittany Campbell today released a powerful protest anthem inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, “Matter.” ...
Lasse Passage 'Sunwards' LP Out 8/28
by A.A. Cristi - July 06, 2020 At first glance, Sunwards is a handful of charming and catchy pop-songs, but upon a closer listen a more complex emotional landscape emerges. With elaborate arrangements and detailed production, Lasse Passage narrates with dark humor and self-irony, making the somewhat universal topics personal yet ...
Eva Cortés 'Todas Las Voces' Out July 17
by A.A. Cristi - June 04, 2020 Honduran/Spanish singer, songwriter and composer Eva Cortés delivers a revelatory set of flamenco and blues-tinged Latin jazz on her newest record, Todas las Voces. Working for the second time with producer, arranger and trombonist Doug Beavers (Eddie Palmieri, Spanish Harlem Orchestra),...
CMT Presents '90 Minutes of '90s Country' Hosted by Collin Raye
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2020 Multi-platinum selling country artist and 10x 'Male Vocalist of the Year' nominee (ACM and CMA), Collin Raye will host 90 Minutes of '90s Country in partnership with CMT this Friday, April 24....
Women To The Front Music Hub Launches In Recognition of International Women's Day
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 06, 2020 uDiscover Music, the global music discovery and editorial platform that focuses on the extensive music catalogs across Universal Music Group, today announced the creation of Women To The Front, a comprehensive music-themed microsite set to debut in honor of International Women's Day on Sunday, March...
Boston Calling Music Festival Announces 2020 Food & Drink Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2020 Boston Calling, headlined by the Foo Fighters (Friday, May 22), Rage Against The Machine (Saturday, May 23) and the Red Hot Chili Peppers (Sunday, May 24), announced today a food & drink lineup for the 2020 festival that can be rivaled only by its musical counterparts. With such a wide variety of op...
Close Lobsters Release Their New Album 'Post Neo Anti...' Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 28, 2020 Recorded between 2014 and 2019 and produced by John Rivers (producer of their 1986 debut album “Foxheads Stalk This Land.”) Post Neo Anti … finds the band in shimmering, gallus form. The cover features an original photograph from legendary photographer Brian Sweeney, inspired by the Arditi Del Popol...
Close Lobsters Return With New Full Length Album 'Post Neo Anti'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 16, 2020 Recorded between 2014 and 2019 and produced by John Rivers (producer of their 1986 debut album “Foxheads Stalk This Land.”) Post Neo Anti … finds the band in shimmering, gallus form. The cover features an original photograph from legendary photographer Brian Sweeney, inspired by the Arditi Del Popol...
Randy Travis Presented ASCAP Founders Award By Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood and Paul Williams
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 12, 2019 Monday night, at the 57th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards, American music icon Randy Travis was presented the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award. Performing two of Travis' biggest hits were Garth Brooks, singing “Forever and Ever, Amen,” and Carrie Underwood, singing “Promises.” The duo then joined ...
Craft Recordings Announces 'Prestige 70' Podcast & Video Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019 Craft Recordings is proud to announce the launch of its very first podcast, Prestige 70—a limited series that salutes the legacy and spirit of the venerable jazz label Prestige Records. Produced as part of the label's 70th-anniversary celebrations, Prestige 70 features intimate conversations between...
Gallospole Preps to Release World Premiere Music Video 'TARAC WIPPP'
by Julie Musbach - September 12, 2019 On September 19, Gallospole will premiere his long-awaited music video, TARAC WIPPP. An acronym for The American Right for Adequate Chair Width In Public & Private Places, TARAC WIPPP is a political allegory performed by Gallospole and his team of puppetized lobbyists advocating for suitable seating...
Brandon Stansell Releases New Music Video For 'Top Shelf'
by Julie Musbach - August 22, 2019 Rising country artist and LGBTQ advocate Brandon Stansell shared his brand new music video for 'Top Shelf' via Rolling Stone Country today (Aug. 6). Fans got a first taste of 'Top Shelf' when it premiered in June at Billboard....
MIME to Make Debut at Electric Zoo: Evolved
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2019 Fast-rising Brooklyn DJ, producer, and man of mystery MIME will be making his momentous debut at Electric Zoo: Evolved on August 30, a rarity for a local and new artist. It is the latest in a series of monumental gigs for the quickly emerging New York artist who has already played with Marshmello, B...
Bandits on the Run Premiere New Single SWEET THING
by Tori Hartshorn - July 25, 2019 Bandits on the Run have premiered the new single, “Sweet Thing,” on Pancakes And Whiskey, in advance of its release on July 26th. This is the second offering from the upcoming EP, Bandits Live at the Power Station, to be released on August 16th in conjunction with a celebratory performance at NYC's ...
Bandits On The Run Release New Single & Announce Upcoming EP
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2019 Bandits on the Run have unveiled “Potted Plant,” the first single from the upcoming EP, Bandits Live at the Power Station. The band describes the tune as their 'firestarter song,” explaining, ''Potted Plant' has had many lives — it was originally cooked up by Roy Dodger with his hometown friends a...
Stream Erik Koskinen's BURNING THE DEAL In Full Ahead of Friday's Release
by Tori Hartshorn - June 25, 2019 Minnesota songsmith Erik Koskinen will release Burning The Deal thisFriday, June 28 via Real Phonic RecordsTone Tree Music. Produced by Koskinen and Bernie Larsen (Melissa Etheridge, Jackson Browne) and recorded by Jason Mariani (Mumford & Sons, Kenny Loggins), the album has a moody, shadowy vibe an...
NEEDTOBREATHE Frontman Wilder Woods' Self-Titled Debut Album Out 8/9
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2019 Atlantic Records has announced the self-titled debut album from Wilder Woods – also known to many as Bear Rinehart, frontman and co-founder of GRAMMY® Award-nominated NEEDTOBREATHE. WILDER WOODS arrives everywhere on August 9th....
Erik Koskinen Releases New Single 'Darlin''
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 25, 2019 Minnesota songsmith Erik Koskinen premiered the rustic new single 'Darlin'' today via GLIDE ahead of its release this Friday. The track is featured on Koskinen's new albumBurning The Deal set to arrive June 28 via Real Phonic Records/Tone Tree Music. Produced by Koskinen andBernie Larsen (Melissa Et...
Atlantic Records Today Introduces Wilder Woods
by Tori Hartshorn - April 05, 2019 Like a vintage Eldorado retrofitted with a 21st century engine, Wilder Woods introduces himself today with two tracks that speak to the project's brilliant duality. Simultaneously vulnerable and self-assured, the songs reflect a rich well of experience and a bold new artistic leap, pairing intimate... |