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“We’ll play as long as they’ll have us,” says legendary Texas songwriter Robert Earl Keen about his now-annual Fan Appreciation Day. Those who were lucky enough to attend last year’s event or any of Keen’s parties and shows over the years know that he could very well mean it’ll last all night long.

From the kitchen of the original King Crimson R&D fraKctal units & Stick Men comes Tu-Ner featuring touch guitarist Markus Reuter, alongside the powerhouse rhythm section of Pat Mastelotto on drums and Trey Gunn on Warr guitar.

Defying logistics to grab four days together, the immersive session included repertoire rehearsal; as well as recording semi-prepared pieces and several full improvisations. The band’s chemistry has deep roots and connections are made quickly so large slabs of music appear unedited.

On Saturday July 22nd at 11am, The Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE) will present the feature documentary “For Satos Sake” (the recipient of this year’s Alan Fortunoff Humanitarian Film Award) as part of the “Reel LIIFE” Block during the 26th Anniversary presentation of the festival, which is happening from July 19th - July 23rd at the historic Bellmore Movies & The Showplace, 222 Pettit Ave in Bellmore.

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Grateful Web is delighted to unveil the premiere of Aaron Skiles' new single, "Keep Me," the second off his forthcoming album, "Whistle Past the Grave," set for release on September 15.

Country music legend Gene Watson & His Farewell Party Band are set to appear on August 24th at the historic Troubadour Theater in Music City. During the very special evening, the Grand Ole Opry star will celebrate his recent milestone of 61 years in the business. Tickets are available HERE.

The dynamic musical group led by Broke String Burnett makes a triumphant return to the music scene with the release of their innovative single, "Coyote." Following the successful debut of their full-length album "Doppelganger" in Winter 2023, this talented ensemble embarks on an exciting venture, unfolding a series of distinct singles recorded at the renowned Orange Otter Audio, Fort Worth.

The Peach Music Festival continued on June 30, 2023, with a full lineup of music across three stages at Montage Mountain in Moosic, PA. The crowd was loving the festivities, and the weather continued to cooperate for the most part.

The Primitive Quartet and Mountain Home Music Company’s Through The Years series has been bringing the beloved gospel group’s music to new generations of listeners through streaming services and digital sales platforms for the first time. These releases continue the group’s half-century legacy as a bluegrass gospel artist — one that has now performed their last live show. The Quartet wrapped up their full time touring on May 20, with one final concert.

Common Kings have released their latest single “Hideaway”, the second song to drop from their highly anticipated sophomore album ‘CELEBRATION’.  The new record is due out on August 25th, 2023, on Island Empire/Mensch House Records.

Stream “Hideaway” HERE.
Pre-save & pre-order the record HERE.

Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog – the visionary post-fusion rock trio comprising guitarist/songwriter/activist Marc Ribot, bassist Shahzad Ismaily, and drummer/percussionist Ches Smith – are proud to unveil their eagerly awaited fifth album, Connection, available today via Knockwurst Records.

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