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Minyo Crusaders Announce From Japan with Love Album

Photo: Courtesy of Minyo Crusaders On June 26, Minyo Crusaders will release From Japan with Love, a vibrant new album that reimagines traditional Japanese folk songs (min’yō) through the lens of global rhythms. The album was announced today with the release of the lead single “Hanagasa Ondo feat. Frente Cumbiero.” Listen to “Hanagasa Ondo feat.… Continue reading Minyo Crusaders Announce From Japan with Love Album

Dazzle Hosts City Park Jazz Fundraiser Brunch May 24, 2026

Photo: Courtesy of Dazzle / City Park Jazz Dazzle will host a special fundraiser brunch on May 24, 2026, helping raise money for one of Denver’s true community gems: City Park Jazz. After the devastating loss of the City Park Bandstand by fire, Dazzle is stepping up to support this summer’s City Park Jazz Concert… Continue reading Dazzle Hosts City Park Jazz Fundraiser Brunch May 24, 2026

EVOLFO Release New Album Of Love via Food of Love Label

EVOLFO Release New Album Of Love via Food of Love Label

The Moss Release Big Blue Moon and Continue 2026 Headline Tour

Photo: Courtesy of The Moss Alt/indie rock band The Moss have released their new album Big Blue Moon, an irresistible nine-song collection celebrating freedom, self-confidence, and living life by your own rules.  Tyke James of the band shares, “This is our first complete project in years. I feel like a totally different person from the… Continue reading The Moss Release Big Blue Moon and Continue 2026 Headline Tour

Ghost Hounds Release Gimme Shelter and Justified Benefit Single

Photo: Jay Arcansalin Today, country-rock band Ghost Hounds announced the release of a powerful new A-side / B-side single pairing, featuring a striking rendition of “Gimme Shelter” alongside the band’s original song “Justified.” The release marks a special milestone moment for the band while also supporting charitable causes, with proceeds from the single benefiting St.… Continue reading Ghost Hounds Release Gimme Shelter and Justified Benefit Single

MTN Lion Shares Turning Up the Heat from Debut Album Stealth

Photo credit: Sean Brady MTN Lion is a powerhouse Denver-based funk quartet composed of drummer Adam Deitch and guitarist Adam “Shmeeans” Smirnoff of Lettuce, alongside keyboardist Joey Porter and bassist Garrett Sayers, both known for their work with The Motet. While their main projects were off the road in 2020 and 2021, the group met… Continue reading MTN Lion Shares Turning Up the Heat from Debut Album Stealth

Freedom Needs a Soundtrack Podcast Revisits Tibetan Freedom Concert Legacy

Photo: Courtesy of Freedom Needs a Soundtrack Thirty years after the first Tibetan Freedom Concert helped turn music into a force for activism on a massive scale, Freedom Needs a Soundtrack launches June 15, 2026. The six-episode narrative podcast revisits the concerts’ origins, impact, and legacy through archival material and firsthand accounts from the artists,… Continue reading Freedom Needs a Soundtrack Podcast Revisits Tibetan Freedom Concert Legacy

Taylor Dallas Vidic Releases Debut Double Album Cat & Mouse

Photo: Courtesy of Taylor Dallas Vidic Taylor Dallas Vidic is an artist worth getting to know. Already respected in her native Juneau, Alaska, Vidic’s debut double album Cat & Mouse is her introduction to a larger audience. “Frankly, it’s a hell of a way to say hello, as Cat & Mouse is as fine an… Continue reading Taylor Dallas Vidic Releases Debut Double Album Cat & Mouse

James Droll Launches Big Guy & The Very Large Men with Cowboy Boots

James Droll Launches Big Guy & The Very Large Men with Cowboy Boots

Kiki Cavazos Releases Goodbye Blues on Jalopy Records

Photo: Courtesy of Kiki Cavazos Formerly itinerant New Orleans-via-Montana songwriter Kiki Cavazos has released Goodbye Blues, out now on Jalopy Records. Produced by Sam Doores of The Deslondes, the album arrives to strong praise from NPR Music, MOJO, No Depression, and others. Cavazos has lived the kind of life most troubadours only sing about. Born… Continue reading Kiki Cavazos Releases Goodbye Blues on Jalopy Records

Roland Guerin Brings PROG:FUNK Back to Maple Leaf Bar April 30

Photo: Courtesy of Roland Guerin Acclaimed New Orleans bassist, producer, and songwriter Roland Guerin takes the stage at the Maple Leaf Bar, returning from Switzerland, at 8 p.m. April 30 for a night of PROG:FUNK with a band including Brian Blade, Seth Finch, and Chris Adkins. Guerin will also perform with the Allen Toussaint Jazzity… Continue reading Roland Guerin Brings PROG:FUNK Back to Maple Leaf Bar April 30

NORTH COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL UNVEILS PHASE TWO LINEUP FOR ITS 16TH YEAR

North Coast Music Festival, Chicago’s largest independent music festival, continues its 16th anniversary rollout with the official Phase Two lineup announcement for 2026. Set to return September 4–6, 2026 at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, North Coast further solidifies its reputation as one of the most diverse and forward-thinking festivals in electronic music – and… Continue reading NORTH COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL UNVEILS PHASE TWO LINEUP FOR ITS 16TH YEAR

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