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esperanza spalding Comes to Beaver Creek September 17

photo credit: Holly Andres Five-time Grammy Award-winning bassist, vocalist and composer esperanza spalding will perform at the Vilar Performing Arts Center in Beaver Creek, Colorado, on Thursday, September 17. The all-ages concert begins at 7 p.m. The performance will close the Vilar Performing Arts Center’s 2026 Summer Jazz Series, which brings a diverse lineup of… Continue reading esperanza spalding Comes to Beaver Creek September 17

Rival Sons Guitarist Scott Holiday Announces HOL1D4Y Debut Album Topology

Rival Sons guitarist Scott Holiday has announced his solo project HOL1D4Y and its debut album, Topology, arriving September 25, 2026, via Rival Sons’ label Sacred Tongue Recordings and distributed worldwide by Thirty Tigers. Holiday has also released the project’s first single, “Veridream,” blending psychedelic rock, cosmic fuzz and progressive synthesizer textures while embracing pop sensibilities.… Continue reading Rival Sons Guitarist Scott Holiday Announces HOL1D4Y Debut Album Topology

SYNACURE Celebrates the Real New York in “I Luv NYC” Video

SYNACURE Celebrates the Real New York in “I Luv NYC” Video

Joanne Shaw Taylor Embraces Love’s Dangerous Side on “Bad Boy”

British blues-rock artist Joanne Shaw Taylor returns today with “Bad Boy,” the latest single from her forthcoming studio album, The Trouble With Love, due October 23 via Journeyman Records. A swaggering, emotionally charged rocker, the song explores the magnetic pull of relationships that are as destructive as they are impossible to resist, pairing Joanne’s unmistakable… Continue reading Joanne Shaw Taylor Embraces Love’s Dangerous Side on “Bad Boy”

Jennifer Finch, L7 Bassist and Multidisciplinary Artist, Passes Away at 59

Photo Credit: Diego Castanho Jennifer Finch, the beloved bassist, vocalist and songwriter for the groundbreaking band L7, has died following an aggressive form of brain cancer. She was 59. A musician, photographer, writer and multidisciplinary artist, Jennifer was also a deeply loved partner, daughter, sister, bandmate and friend. Her impact on L7, the Los Angeles… Continue reading Jennifer Finch, L7 Bassist and Multidisciplinary Artist, Passes Away at 59

Cricket Blue Announces New Album Sweet Animal, Out September 18

Acclaimed chamber folk duo Cricket Blue have announced their second album, Sweet Animal, arriving September 18 via Bridge & Key Artist Collective. Alongside the announcement, Laura Heaberlin and Taylor Smith have shared a new double single, “Ella I” and “You,” two songs that anchor the album’s dual narrative perspectives. Across 20 intricately arranged songs, Sweet… Continue reading Cricket Blue Announces New Album Sweet Animal, Out September 18

Antone’s 50th Presents Chicago Bound Arrives August 28

Antone’s 50th Presents Chicago Bound: Honoring Muddy, Cliff & Blue will be released August 28, 2026, via Blues Till 2 Recording Co. and Select-O-Hits. Clifford Antone had it right: “The blues is so big that no one person could ever learn it in a lifetime.” So, when Antone’s called upon its family of blues legends… Continue reading Antone’s 50th Presents Chicago Bound Arrives August 28

Slightly Stoopid Shares “Backseat Drivin’” Featuring Wiz Khalifa and G. Love

Today, acclaimed San Diego band Slightly Stoopid shares its new single, “Backseat Drivin’,” featuring GRAMMY® and Golden Globe-nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa alongside longtime friend and collaborator G. Love. One of hip-hop’s most influential artists, Wiz Khalifa has amassed billions of streams worldwide, topped the Billboard 200 and earned global acclaim with era-defining hits. The… Continue reading Slightly Stoopid Shares “Backseat Drivin’” Featuring Wiz Khalifa and G. Love

Slow Accordion Releases Completely Improvised Self-Titled Debut Album

Slow Accordion Releases Completely Improvised Self-Titled Debut Album

Music Melts ICE Benefit Brings Music, Art and Know Your Rights Training to Denver

Off The Cuff will present Music Melts ICE!, a nonprofit benefit bringing together music, education, community and live art at The Meadowlark Bar in Denver on Wednesday, July 22. The evening will begin at 8 p.m. with a Know Your Rights training led by the knowledgeable and experienced activists at Denver Justice Project. The program… Continue reading Music Melts ICE Benefit Brings Music, Art and Know Your Rights Training to Denver

Danielle Nicole Releases “Take Me Back” Featuring Luther Dickinson

Grammy-nominated artist, 10-time Blues Music Award winner, and Kansas City Hall of Fame singer, songwriter and bassist Danielle Nicole has released her new single, “Take Me Back,” featuring celebrated guitarist Luther Dickinson of the North Mississippi Allstars. The track premiered via Relix Magazine, offering another preview of her forthcoming album, Fireflies. Built on a swampy… Continue reading Danielle Nicole Releases “Take Me Back” Featuring Luther Dickinson

Robin Batteau’s Banned in Sparta Reimagines the Voices of Ancient Greece

As Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey brings the ancient world back to the big screen, singer-songwriter and violinist Robin Batteau offers a musical journey into the same civilization with Banned in Sparta, an 11-song collection built from the surviving words of ancient Greece’s great lyric poets. If that era had a soundtrack, it might sound uncannily… Continue reading Robin Batteau’s Banned in Sparta Reimagines the Voices of Ancient Greece

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