The Washington, D.C. region has long been home to many talented vocalists and musicians, yet with no major record companies based there, this home-grown talent has never been properly promoted and recognized. The forthcoming Bear Family Records set R&B in D.C. 1940-1960, due out September 10, 2021, celebrates local performers who never made it big, but who made some really… Continue reading Bear Family Records announces 'R&B in D.C., 1940-1960'
New England’s very own Blue Light Bandits have released their highly anticipated sophomore LP Honestly Glad It Happened on all DSPs today. An eclectic mix across genres and styles, from bluesy accents in “Everyday Is A Holiday” to ‘70s retro vibes in “Without You,” Honestly Glad It Happened is, in many ways, an ode to… Continue reading Blue Light Bandits release 'Honestly Glad It Happened'
Multi-instrumentalist Hilary Scott (with one ‘L’) has opened for Tanya Tucker, Chuck Berry, and Little Feat (joining them on stage for “Dixie Chicken”) and has also recorded with Bonnie Raitt’s musicians. Known for her soulful, bluesy, roots style, long-time fans may be surprised by her new record, Kaleidoscope. The newest release takes her into a… Continue reading Hilary Scott Releases 'Kaleidoscope' Today
This week, rogue folk duo Adrian + Meredith share the music video for “Bad For Business,” the title track from the couple’s sophomore LP, due for release on August 20. The single and accompanying video, which was filmed using a traditional 19th century Crankie Theatre Box, are available for preview via BTRtoday before their DSP… Continue reading ADRIAN + MEREDITH ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, BAD FOR BUSINESS, DUE AUGUST 20
DEAD FREAKS UNITE: Who are you? Where are you? How are you? Send us your name and (your email) address and we’ll keep you informed. You are here and we are here and the Grateful Dead are once again ready to “blow your mind.” Now available, the SKULL & ROSES (50TH ANNIVERSARY EXPANDED EDITION) 2CD… Continue reading Now Available: Skull & Roses (50th Anniversary Expanded Edition)
Andy Falco, GRAMMY Award-winning multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter, and one fifth of the Infamous Stringdusters, has announced “The Edge,” the follow-up single to “Stones Unturned” of his forthcoming solo record, The Will of the Way, his first solo album since 2007. The album is due out on July 16 exclusively on Americana Vibes. “The Edge is one… Continue reading Andy Falco's New Single, "The Edge," Out Today
GRAMMY-winning soul provider Nigel Hall puts his skills to good use, carving out a creative space to call his own with his second studio album Spiritual, set to release July 16th, 2021 on Regime Music Group. Today, Nigel Hall releases his third and final single “The Sun” from the highly anticipated album. Listen HERE. Hall… Continue reading Nigel Hall of Lettuce Releases New Single “The Sun”
Nic Clark had a fairly unconventional childhood, which is perhaps one reason why his first album, Love Your Life / Songs for the Whole Family, came out youth-centric. It wasn’t that he wasn’t supported— in fact, his mom got him the certificate that allowed him to play in bars at the tender age of twelve. … Continue reading Nic Clark’s Love Your Life / Songs for the Whole Family
Jah Sun & The Rising Tide are proud to announce “No Profit In Peace,” the second single from their upcoming album Running Through Walls, due out this Summer. The single drops today and will be followed by another stellar music video. The band continues to showcase their new music from the upcoming album during their current summer tour.… Continue reading Jah Sun & The Rising Tide Release New Single "No Profit No Peace"
Circles Around the Sun have announced a September tour with appearances across the West Coast, Pacific Northwest and Colorado. It’s the first extensive run of shows in the Western half of the U.S. with new guitarist Scott Metzger. Earlier this year, the Brooklyn-based musician was officially named the permanent replacement for founding member Neal Casal… Continue reading Circles Around The Sun Announce September Tour
