Page McConnell's ambient electronic solo album out now

Phish keyboardist Page McConnell releases his new ambient electronic solo album, MAYBE WE’RE THE VISITORS, digitally today via Keyed Records. MAYBE WE’RE THE VISITORS was written and recorded in Iceland and in Burlington, VT. The release was heralded earlier in the week with the album’s first song, “Radio Silence,” which David Fricke called in his… Continue reading Page McConnell's ambient electronic solo album out now

The Wallflowers Return With "Exit Wounds"

The Wallflowers will release Exit Wounds on July 9th via New West Records. The 10-song set is their first album in nearly a decade and was produced by Butch Walker (Taylor Swift, Weezer). Exit Wounds was mixed by Chris Dugan (Green Day) and features the acclaimed singer-songwriter Shelby Lynne on four songs. While it has… Continue reading The Wallflowers Return With "Exit Wounds"

The Gina Furtado Project brings unique sound to classic instrumental

After a steady stream of original songs by its namesake, the Mountain Home Music Company’s Gina Furtado Project takes a nifty side trip with an energetic version of a classic old-time-by-way-of-bluegrass instrumental, the “Kansas City Railroad Blues,” their first single produced by award-winning banjo player Kristin Scott Benson. The latest release places the spotlight squarely… Continue reading The Gina Furtado Project brings unique sound to classic instrumental

Acoustic Syndicate releases first recording in 7 years

If there’s anything to equal the excitement of a hot new artist making their recording debut, it’s the return of a groundbreaking, influential act that’s long been absent from the studio. Case in point: “Sunny,” the stunning Organic Records debut of Acoustic Syndicate, the famed western North Carolina ensemble that’s helped to pave the way… Continue reading Acoustic Syndicate releases first recording in 7 years

JEAN-MICHEL JARRE Releases 'Amazônia'

Electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre has composed and recorded a 52-minute musical score for Amazônia, a new project by award winning photographer and filmmaker Sebastião Salgado, for the Philharmonic Paris. As well as a regular stereo version, Jarre has also recorded a special binaural version, available digitally and alongside the 5.1. Surround Sound Version available… Continue reading JEAN-MICHEL JARRE Releases 'Amazônia'

Ayron Jones announces debut album out May 21st

Rock singer-guitarist Ayron Jones has announced his 12-track debut album CHILD OF THE STATE due May 21st via Big Machine/John Varvatos Records. Pre-order now Doubling down on his uniqueness with music that harkens back to his beginnings, Jones explains the title, “Having faced the abandonment I did as a child, and how that affected me in life, is really what this album is about. It’s the… Continue reading Ayron Jones announces debut album out May 21st

Julian Lage shares new song from Blue Note debut; new album out June 11

Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage shares “Boo’s Blues,” the second song from his soon-to-be-released Blue Note Records debut album, Squint, out June 11. The loping swing feel of “Boo’s Blues” exemplifies Lage’s ability to write with his bandmates in mind while echoing his influences. “I like to imagine this music being played by the titans of… Continue reading Julian Lage shares new song from Blue Note debut; new album out June 11

Mick Fleetwood & Friends Release "Albatross" Featuring David Gilmour

On February 25, 2020, mere days before the first case of COVID-19 was discovered in the UK, as the ongoing pandemic necessitated the suspension of modern society, a very special concert took place at the legendary Palladium in London celebrating the songs of Peter Green and the original incarnation of Fleetwood Mac. The audience at… Continue reading Mick Fleetwood & Friends Release "Albatross" Featuring David Gilmour

Chief Ghoul shares new single "I'll Be There"

Louisville’s “Delightfully menacing” (Baeble Music) Chief Ghoul shares his new single “I’ll Be There” today, as the latest taste of his forthcoming sixth album, These Lycanthropic Blues, due out June 4, 2021. Describing the new song, Lee Miles says, “‘I’ll Be There” is a sort of love song. Imagery and vibes in my head are… Continue reading Chief Ghoul shares new single "I'll Be There"

Willie Nelson and Luck Presents announce first annual cannabis convention

Willie Nelson and Luck Presents are proud to announce the first annual cannabis convention, Luck Summit: Planting the Seed which benefits HeadCount’s Cannabis Voter Project. Hosted by Nathanial Rateliff, the multi-day virtual summit seeks to destigmatize, educate, and promote cannabis culture in an informative and entertaining way. During the summit, Luck and fellow cannabis-advocate partners… Continue reading Willie Nelson and Luck Presents announce first annual cannabis convention