Country and soul might seem worlds apart, but they come powerfully together on the new collection from Eli Paperboy Reed – Down Every Road (out April 29 on Yep Roc Records) – the “inspired and raw” (NPR) musician’s tribute to country legend Merle Haggard. Best known as a soul shouter and balladeer, Reed returns with… Continue reading ELI PAPERBOY REED BRINGS THE SWEET SOUNDS OF SOUL MUSIC TO THE SONGBOOK OF MERLE HAGGARD
Epiphone the accessible brand for every stage, presents the new Joan Jett Olympic Special electric guitar, now available worldwide. A legendary musician and member of the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, Joan Jett’s artistic vision and pioneering spirit has inspired countless musicians of all ages worldwide. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of her landmark… Continue reading Epiphone Creates Rock 'n’ Roll Icon Joan Jett's Prized Olympic Special To Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of “Bad Reputation” and “I Love Rock 'n Roll”
After a two-year delay, Boston Calling returns to Allston, MA this May 27-29. A trio of great rock bands will be headlining the Memorial Day Weekend event, with Foo Fighters on Friday night, The Strokes on Saturday, and Metallica on Sunday night. Those three bands are just a taste of the more than fifty bands… Continue reading Boston Calling 2022 | Preview
Today, HARD Events has announced the initial details for the highly-anticipated return of HARD Summer Music Festival, which will take place at NOS Event Center in San Bernardino from July 29-31. The 2022 edition of HARD Summer will expand to three days for the first time, giving attendees an extra day to take in the… Continue reading HARD Events Announces Dates for HARD Summer Music Festival 2022
It’s official: Celebrating its landmark 20th year presenting the finest sounds around, Toronto’s Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival adds award-winning guitarist and singer/songwriter Sue Foley to this year’s event lineup online February 18th – 20th. Fresh off the release of her latest album, 2021’s Pinky’s Blues, Sue Foley will close-out the three-day event, rounding out… Continue reading Toronto’s Annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival Confirms 20th Annual Lineup
The official music video for Blackberry Smoke’s song, “Lonesome For A Livin’,” featuring special guest Jamey Johnson, is out now. Watch/share HERE. Reflecting on the song, the band shares, “A few years ago we went in the studio with Jamey Johnson and George Jones and recorded a version of ‘Yesterday’s Wine.’ Shortly after that, Charlie… Continue reading Blackberry Smoke debuts “Lonesome For A Livin’” music video feat. Jamey Johnson
External Combustion, the new album from Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs, is set for release on March 4 via BMG. Recorded last summer, the record is Mike Campbell’s second as a band leader, following up Campbell & The Dirty Knobs’ 2020 critically acclaimed debut album, Wreckless Abandon. Fans can pre-order External Combustion HERE. In… Continue reading Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs return with new album External Combustion
“Can you hear…? Are we clear…?” asks rocker Eddie Vedder. “Cleared for liftoff… takeoff…” as he begins “Invincible” the opening song on Earthling, his first solo album in 11 years. The veteran rocker, front man for the colossal rock band Pearl Jam, brings forth 13 tracks of mid to fast tempo rock songs with enough… Continue reading Eddie Vedder | 'Earthling' | Review
The Decemberists have announced a Summer 2022 North American tour ARISE FROM THE BUNKERS! Public on-sale begins Friday, January 28 at 10am local time. The band will also be offering limited pre-sale tickets and VIP packages, which can be purchased beginning tomorrow, January 26, at 9am PT. Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy described the upcoming tour… Continue reading THE DECEMBERISTS ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES ARISE FROM THE BUNKERS! 2022 TOUR
Something downright mystical is happening on Colorado’s Front Range. The very roots of traditional acoustic music seem to sprout from the dirt, shaking their dust into the winds of change, to be breathed in and become the soul of musicians who craft their songs here. Such is the music of Wood Belly, a musical collective… Continue reading Wood Belly Signs to Americana Vibes, Releases Video for "Mexico"
