To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Beastie Boys‘ multi-platinum album Check Your Head, on July 15, UMe will release a limited-edition reissue of the rare 4LP deluxe version of the album, originally released in 2009 as an artist store exclusive. The long out-of-print and much sought-after box set features the 2009 remaster of the original… Continue reading LIMITED EDITION REISSUE OF BEASTIE BOYS’ LONG OUT-OF-PRINT 4LP DELUXE EDITION OF THE MULTI-PLATINUM ALBUM CHECK YOUR HEAD TO BE RELEASED JULY 15
National flatpicking champion, Tyler Grant, is pleased to release his first solo album since 2016 and first Telecaster-driven electric solo album. Tryin’ To Have A Good Time is out now on Americana Vibes. Tyler takes his listener on a six-string joyride through his musical history on this collection of new music. Tyler recalls, “my dad… Continue reading Tyler Grant, National Flatpicking Champ, Releases Tryin’ To Have A Good Time
The Bad Plus is back with their 15th studio recording and eponymous debut album in their current iteration as a dynamic new quartet. THE BAD PLUS arrives via Edition Records on Friday, September 30. Pre-orders are available now. “Evolution is necessary for life and creativity,” say the groundbreaking band’s founding drummer and bassist Dave King… Continue reading The Bad Plus reinvent themselves with September record; share first song
Traditional Irish music and traditional American music share a lot of similarities in instrumentation, lyrical content, and community participation. Still, there are a surprisingly few number of acts who straddle that musical gap across the Atlantic—and even fewer who’ve made a decade-long, award-winning career out of it like Galway-based quartet We Banjo 3. Containing two… Continue reading We Banjo 3 Share “Hummingbird” From Upcoming Album "Open The Road"
Bluegrass music is nothing short of catharsis for The Slocan Ramblers. On their new album Up the Hill and Through the Fog (coming June 10, 2022), the all-star Canadian roots ensemble channels the past two years of loss into a surprisingly joyous collection of twelve songs intended to uplift and help make sense of the… Continue reading THE SLOCAN RAMBLERS Up the Hill and Through the Fog Out June 10, 2022
During a recent performance at Isis Music Hall in Asheville, North Carolina, Mountain Home Music Company congratulated Chris Jones & The Night Drivers on having six songs from their album Make Each Second Last go to No. 1 on bluegrass radio charts. The string of chart-topping singles began with “We Needed This Ride,” which was… Continue reading Chris Jones & The Night Drivers celebrate six No. 1 songs
Today, Bay Area-based Monophonics released their video for “Sage Motel,” the title track from their new full-length out now via Colemine Records. The world’s premier psychedelic soul band, Monophonics cordially invites you to attend the grand re-opening of the once thriving, once vibrant establishment, the legendary Sage Motel. A place where folks experience the highs… Continue reading Monophonics Release “Sage Motel” Video
Omar, the opera composed by Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels, makes its long-awaited world premiere next Friday, May 27 in Charleston, SC at the Spoleto Festival USA. In the lead-up to this first performance, Giddens has released her own recording of the song “Julie’s Aria” that is featured in the opera. Today The New York… Continue reading new Rhiannon Giddens song, from her debut opera 'Omar'
AIRBEAT ONE Festival drops an incredible music and entertainment bomb. While announcing the full incredible lineup for this year’s edition, festival organizers also announced that the price for the 3-day ticket will be reduced to an amazing 99.00 Euros. This incredible offer was only made possible because a pool of sponsors and partners refinanced the… Continue reading AIRBEAT ONE Festival 2022 releases full line up
This weekend is going to rock! Join us Friday night for the warm-up party at Toot’s in Crockett for Garrett Deloian, frontman of Jerry’s Middle Finger, backed by the unstoppable rhythm section of JGB and Steve Sofranko of the China Cats on keys, a very fun mash-up for a very special Grateful Friday. Saturday is… Continue reading It’s a Very Jerry Weekend in the Bay
