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Carter Elliott Steps Into a New Chapter With “Ready to Live”

Nashville-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Carter Elliott has released “Ready to Live”, the third single in a series leading up to his forthcoming album. A warm folk-Americana track built around tender guitar and Elliott’s thoughtful songwriting, “Ready to Live” gradually builds into a triumphant chorus centered on self-love, resilience and new beginnings. The song embodies Elliott’s… Continue reading Carter Elliott Steps Into a New Chapter With “Ready to Live”

The Killers and Olivia Dean Headline Inaugural Ocean Way Festival

SANTA MONICA, CA (July 16, 2026) — Goldenvoice today announced Ocean Way Festival, a new two-day music festival taking place September 26-27, 2026 on the beach in Santa Monica. The first major music festival on Santa Monica beach, Ocean Way Festival brings live music back to one of California’s most iconic coastlines with a celebration… Continue reading The Killers and Olivia Dean Headline Inaugural Ocean Way Festival

James Kee Signs with Mountain Home, Announces Album Featuring Earl Scruggs’ Guitar

James Kee Signs with Mountain Home, Announces Album Featuring Earl Scruggs’ Guitar

John Primer Honors Theresa’s Lounge With Album and Documentary

Three-time Grammy-nominated blues legend John Primer brings an important chapter of Chicago blues history back to life with John Primer and Friends Tribute to Theresa’s Lounge, available now through his own Blues House Productions label. Released June 5, the 13-track album reunites Primer with fellow musicians whose lives and careers were shaped by Theresa’s Lounge,… Continue reading John Primer Honors Theresa’s Lounge With Album and Documentary

Brandi Carlile Shares “Church & State (Sad Gay Version)”

Eleven-time Grammy Award winner Brandi Carlile shares a reimagined version of her song “Church & State” today. “Church & State (Sad Gay Version)” is the second track unveiled from her forthcoming expanded album, Returning To Myself (Sad Gay Version). Listen to “Church & State (Sad Gay Version)” and watch the official lyric video. Carlile shares,… Continue reading Brandi Carlile Shares “Church & State (Sad Gay Version)”

Joey DeFrancesco’s Live at Keystone Korner Due October 16

Today, Mack Avenue Records announced Live at Keystone Korner, a posthumous album from legendary organist and multi-instrumentalist Joey DeFrancesco. Recorded just weeks before his untimely passing in August 2022 at age 51, the album captures a virtuoso at the height of his ever-evolving innovation. The previously unreleased DeFrancesco composition “One More Blues (Live)” was released… Continue reading Joey DeFrancesco’s Live at Keystone Korner Due October 16

Oklahoma City’s The Steppers Announce Fall 2026 Tour

Fresh off a busy summer tour that included stops ranging from Fayetteville, Arkansas, to Greenville, South Carolina, along with appearances at festivals including Oklahoma’s Terp Float Festival, The Steppers are setting their sights on an extensive Fall 2026 tour. Based in Oklahoma City, The Steppers are making a name for themselves with their fast-picking, hard-driving… Continue reading Oklahoma City’s The Steppers Announce Fall 2026 Tour

John Stamos and Richard Marx Release “Take Care of California” Music Video

Photo credit: Brandon Marx Today, three-time Emmy® Award-nominated actor, musician, bestselling author and producer John Stamos teams up with GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Richard Marx to release a new music video for “Take Care of California.” Written by Stamos, songwriting partner Michael Gigante and producing partner Michael Campion, the song is a love… Continue reading John Stamos and Richard Marx Release “Take Care of California” Music Video

Ethan French Shares Extended Version of Viral “reckless and arranged – day 56”

Ethan French Shares Extended Version of Viral “reckless and arranged – day 56”

Elvis Costello Announces My Aim Is True 49th Anniversary Box Set

On October 2, UMe will release My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition), an expanded five-CD box set telling the story of how Declan MacManus became D.P. Costello, briefly vanished and reappeared as Elvis Costello—and how his debut album, recorded in a small London studio, became the first public step in a singular and enduring… Continue reading Elvis Costello Announces My Aim Is True 49th Anniversary Box Set

Randy Travis Announces New Album Same Old Way, Out November 13

Country music legend Randy Travis and his label home, Warner Records Nashville, unveiled all the details today for his highly anticipated, never-before-heard album, Same Old Way, set for release on November 13. The project marks Travis’ first album of completely new material in more than 18 years, featuring tracks recorded throughout his distinguished career from… Continue reading Randy Travis Announces New Album Same Old Way, Out November 13

WXPN Reveals 2026 XPoNential Music Festival Set Times

Today, WXPN unveiled the set times and stage schedule for the 33rd annual XPoNential Music Festival, presented by Subaru. Returning to Wiggins Park on the Camden, New Jersey, waterfront from September 18-20, this year’s diverse lineup reflects the eclectic spirit of the station’s airwaves. The festival will feature performances by Portugal. The Man, Dawes, St.… Continue reading WXPN Reveals 2026 XPoNential Music Festival Set Times

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