“A truly brilliant artist… Zack’s songs are astonishing and original. He had a peculiar, poetic, and playful mind.” – Sean Ono Lennon For years, my friend Connor (aka Tongues Unknown) would tell me about a musician he knew named Zack Rosen, who wrote what he said were some of the best songs he’d ever heard.… Continue reading Sean Ono Lennon presents songs of Zack Rosen (1989-2019)
In the fall of 1975, towards the tail end of a typically productive and prolific year that included finishing production on the One Size Fits All album, a spring tour with Captain Beefheart (immortalized on the live album, Bongo Fury, released in October of that year), and a performance of orchestral works, Frank Zappa and… Continue reading Frank Zappa's Sole 1975 Yugoslavian Shows With Rare Lineup Of The Mothers To Be Released As "Zappa '75: Zagreb/Ljubljana" Due 10/14 Via Zappa Records/UMe
Today singer-songwriter Juliana Simone releases her debut single “California.” It’s a thrill to dream of what could be, to hop out of your own head and into a new world. Though sometimes, daydreaming simply means running from what you know and need to confront. In her debut single, 20-year-old Juliana Simone offers twangy rock and… Continue reading JULIANA SIMONE STUNS IN BREEZY DEBUT SINGLE “CALIFORNIA”
Lonesome River Band has released a music video for “Heyday,” the title track from their latest album, after a premiere by Bluegrass Today. “Heyday,” the band’s current radio single, is a wistful reminiscence cast in the voice of a small town that’s “still sleepy but…still alive.” It features new member Adam Miller (mandolin) on lead… Continue reading Lonesome River Band releases "Heyday" music video
“Sun, Moon and Star” is the first cover song released as a single by Sam Pace and the Gilded Grit. It is a special track because its original writer and performer- Toots Hibbert of Toots and the Maytals- is Pace’s most beloved figure. Pace’s idolization of Toots began nearly 20 years ago and this Summer… Continue reading Sam Pace Delivers Exuberant, Floor-Shaking Toots and the Maytals Cover
Milwaukee duo Dead Horses return with Brady Street, their first full-length since their breakthrough 2018 album, My Mother The Moon, which found the band lauded by NPR, Rolling Stone, Noisey, Billboard and more for their intimate, folk-inspired songs. The duo, songwriter Sarah Vos and upright bassist Dan Wolff, came together in college. Together, they weave… Continue reading DEAD HORSES return with "Brady Street"
Smooth, groove-driven Neo-Soul defines “Breathe” – the new album from Denver-based band Midnight.Blue. The project, released today, has a fresh and familiar sound, with a mix of funk, R&B, and hip-hop. influences. The collective of impressive touring musicians who make up the band – Lyle Divinsky (vocals – formerly of The Motet), Eric Benny Bloom… Continue reading Denver Neo-Soul/RnB Supergroup Midnight.Blue Poised To “Breathe” New Life Into Neo-Soul
Inside Hustle is a music industry event gathering critical voices from the Philadelphia music ecosystem in the areas of management, booking, radio, streaming, legal, agency, publicity and social media, studio, production, promotion, festivals and accounting. Emerging musicians and non-musicians aspiring to work in the Philadelphia music industry will gather at World Cafe Live on the… Continue reading Philly Music Fest Presents Inside Hustle October 15th at World Cafe Live
Today Auris Presents, Chicago’s leading force in live music events, has announced the debut Necropolis Music Festival. Necropolis will take place at Northerly Island in Chicago over Halloween weekend, October 29 & 30, bringing some of electronic music’s most bass-heavy names to the forefront. It is the third festival announced by Auris Presents this year,… Continue reading Auris Presents Announces Debut Necropolis Music Festival in Chicago
Indy Festival Partners in association with the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center today announced the second All IN “Dreamset” lineup of all star artists uniting for a one-time-only celebration of all-time great songs. This new Dreamset will celebrate the songs of Tom Petty and take place on night 2 of the inaugural All IN… Continue reading All IN Music Festival announces details for all-star lineup for Tom Petty Dreamset