Definitive, bonus-filled edition of ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ out Oct. 14th on Craft Recordings

Craft Recordings proudly announces a definitive, bonus-filled edition of Vince Guaraldi’s timeless score from the beloved, 1965 animated PEANUTS® special, A Charlie Brown Christmas, from Charles Schulz and Lee Mendelson and Bill Melendez. While the album has remained a holiday staple for nearly 60 years (not to mention the best-selling jazz album of all time,… Continue reading Definitive, bonus-filled edition of ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ out Oct. 14th on Craft Recordings

Futurebirds and Carl Broemel Unveil Second New Track, “Sinz & Frenz” Off New EP

Athens, GA indie rock band, Futurebirds, have teamed up with guitarist/producer Carl Broemel from My Morning Jacket to create a new EP, Bloomin’ Too. They previously released, “Buffet Days”, their first single off the album, and today they are releasing their second single, “Sinz & Frenz” off the seven-track EP, which is coming September 9th… Continue reading Futurebirds and Carl Broemel Unveil Second New Track, “Sinz & Frenz” Off New EP

KCRW’s “World Festival” | Hollywood Bowl | 8/14/22

On August 14th, Los Angeles independent radio darling KCRW presented a curated evening of music at the storied Hollywood Bowl. Despite the event being billed as part of KCRW’s “World Festival,” the music presented was uniquely American, with blues, soul, funk, R&B, and classic Americana all well-represented. First up was Celisse, the mononymic rising star… Continue reading KCRW’s “World Festival” | Hollywood Bowl | 8/14/22

SF Blues Rockers Sweet Undertow Ready Release of 'Skeletone Machine'

Sweet Undertow is pleased to announce their inspiring debut album, Skeletone Machine, to be released Sept 16th via Mother West. The album captures years of frontman Eddy Undertow’s guitar-in-hand globetrotting and inquisitive artist’s ear. It’s a cinematic document of a wide-eyed quest for something universal yet tantalizingly undefined, channeled through authentic, bluesy Americana.   “There… Continue reading SF Blues Rockers Sweet Undertow Ready Release of 'Skeletone Machine'

Ashby Frank's "Midnight Highway" goes No. 1 on Bluegrass Today chart

Ashby Frank’s “Midnight Highway” — his first single for Mountain Home Music Company — was No. 1 on this month’s Bluegrass Today chart. “First of all, I’m very thankful for all of the programmers and listeners that have taken this song all the way to number one,” says Frank. “I’d also like to take this… Continue reading Ashby Frank's "Midnight Highway" goes No. 1 on Bluegrass Today chart

Live Forever: A Tribute To Billy Joe Shaver To Be Released November 11

In honor of his birthday today, New West Records & Pedernales Records are proud to announce Live Forever: A Tribute To Billy Joe Shaver to be released November 11th, 2022. The 12-song set was co-produced by Charlie Sexton & Freddy Fletcher and features renditions of Shaver songs lovingly recorded by Willie Nelson and Lucinda Williams,… Continue reading Live Forever: A Tribute To Billy Joe Shaver To Be Released November 11

Goose | The Chrysalis at Merriweather Park | 8/13/2022

Goose returned to The Chrysalis at Merriweather Park for round two last Saturday, and delivered dark, raging jams for a very packed crowd. This was the second time the Connecticut based squad played in this tranquil, natural environment that contains an artistic stage designed to meld with the surroundings. This band continues to grow their… Continue reading Goose | The Chrysalis at Merriweather Park | 8/13/2022

Infected Mushroom Reimagine Alannah Myles’ 1989 Classic “Black Velvet” Featuring Ninet Tayeb on Monstercat

Legendary Israeli psytrance duo Infected Mushroom today have revealed the latest addition to their forthcoming ‘IM25’ album, with a rocktronic rendition of Alannah Myles’ 1989 classic song, “Black Velvet.” Featuring fellow Israeli singer-songwriter Ninet Tayeb, the trio have transformed the #1 original into a glitchy synth-driven remake with amplified guitar chords and sultry vocals. While… Continue reading Infected Mushroom Reimagine Alannah Myles’ 1989 Classic “Black Velvet” Featuring Ninet Tayeb on Monstercat

Jerry Harrison, Adrian Belew, Daru Jones and Danke join Dave Brandwein on new project

The past two years have been pretty strange for all of us, but particularly so for Dave Brandwein, co-founder of powerfunk band Turkuaz. After 10 steady years of touring as festival mainstays, the band suddenly splintered while on the road with Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew, marking the 40-year anniversary of the Talking Heads’ classic… Continue reading Jerry Harrison, Adrian Belew, Daru Jones and Danke join Dave Brandwein on new project

Inaugural TidalWave Music Festival Welcomes Roaring Crowd

The inaugural TidalWave Music Festival hosted a capacity audience this past weekend. The three-day beachfront “Roar On The Shore” took place on the Atlantic City Beach in New Jersey with headliners Luke Bryan, Morgan Wallen and Dierks Bentley helping establish the festival’s first year. TidalWave partnered with Rock The Ocean to help generate awareness and… Continue reading Inaugural TidalWave Music Festival Welcomes Roaring Crowd