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The 2022 International Bluegrass Association's "NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR" Rick Faris, releases a cover of the Huey Lewis mega-hit "The Power Of Love". The single premiered on Sirius XM Bluegrass Junction Thursday morning, and Bluegrass Today premiered the accompanying music video.
Ukrainian-born singer-songwriter, Natisa Gogol, just released her new single in February 2023. Entitled "Wind Of Hope", the song was written by Natisa after she had escaped from Ukraine to Prague earlier this year, and “when all that was dear and important to me had to be left behind.” It was produced by US-born, Prague-based songwriter and musician Gregory Darling, whose latest co-write, "Lucky" - with Julian Lennon and Gregg Alexander (New Radicals) - recently spent two months in the Top 40 of the Billboard Triple A.
Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame (FARHOF) will look at Arlo Guthrie’s life, from his childhood to his decade long career on the stage. Curated by the Museum Collective, Arlo Guthrie: Ramblin’ Son will feature never-before-displayed personal items including Arlo’s first guitar, original handwritten lyrics, early family photographs, and even Arlo’s white wedding suit and Jackie’s wedding dress.
Today, Seismic Dance Event, the south’s premiere boutique house and techno music festival, has announced the lineup for its debut Seismic Spring: Lite Edition at The Concourse Project in Austin on May 19-20. Seismic has continued to establish itself as a leading name in the global underground dance movement, building its legacy on gathering world-class international musical talent in an intimate environment.
Babe Rainbow are a stoner pop band from Australia noted for their boogie psychedelia and throwback surf cult imagery.
Formed 2015 in Rainbow Bay by kiosk lurkers Jack Crowther aka Cool Breeze Angus Dowling and Elliot O’Reilly. At a time the three worked for local grower John Cutts in Duranbah NSW near tropical fruit world. John and the guys were cranking out the kale way before it was cool. “We’ve seen plenty of vegetables go in and out of fashion” says Angus.
You might expect a band that calls itself YARN to, naturally, tend to spin a yarn or two. “That’s what we do, we tell stories, live and in the studio, truth and fiction,” singer/songwriter Blake Christiana insists. “We don’t always opt for consistency. There’s a different vibe onstage from what comes through in our recordings. There’s a difference in every show as well, you never know what you’re going to get.”
Today Iceland Airwaves 2023 announces the first names heading to Reykjavík’s iconic downtown home for the beloved tastemaker festival. Taking place from 2-4 November 2023, Iceland Airwaves brings together the best in local Icelandic talent alongside emerging global acts. The festival is vital in capturing Europe’s appetite for new music with 2022’s iteration heralded as “one of the most idiosyncratic festivals in the world, and one which will keep calling you back,” by NME.
Drew and Ellie Holcomb took the stage at City Winery New York on Friday for night two of their three-night residency at the venue. The couple's visit to the city is part of what's become a traditional annual tour, where they take a break from their solo careers to play together.
On debut full-length Results Not Typical, seasoned Seattle singer-songwriter Ian Jones defines Northwest Americana with melodic, timeless songcraft coupled to universally relatable storytelling and evocative regional imagery.
Released on April 7, the album’s 11 tracks wander a contemplative, poignant sonic landscape between mid-period Tom Petty, the best of ‘70s outlaw country, and James Taylor’s accessible folk-pop.
