Nobody knew, not even Frank Zappa, as he led his 11-strong band through a celebratory version of “America The Beautiful” to close out his show at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY on March 25, 1988, that it would be the last time he’d ever play in the United States. Days later, the ’88 band… Continue reading Frank Zappa's Final American Show To Be Released For First Time Ever As "Zappa '88 The Last U.S. Show"
One of the most successful reggae groups of the 21st century, Rebelution, have announced the release of their anticipated seventh studio album, In The Moment, out June 18 as a joint venture between the band’s 87 Music label and NYC-based Easy Star Records. PRESS HERE to listen to their new single “Old School Feeling” which… Continue reading Rebelution Announce Seventh Studio Album 'In The Moment'
The genesis of Kentuckian Sam Filiatreau’s new record is one of chance and good fortune. A last-minute house show gig that just so happened to be in front of the right guys—Taylor Meier and Matt Vinson, who were on their way to AAA stardom with their band Caamp—led to a quick friendship and mutual respect… Continue reading Sam Filiatreau Shares First Track From Self-Titled Debut
Swing University offers engaging virtual classes for jazz fans, enthusiasts, and students of all backgrounds and levels. Our fun and informal classes are taught by industry experts like Seton Hawkins, Todd Stoll, and Justin Poindexter as well as members of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra including Victor Goines, Vincent Gardner, and more. Explore jazz… Continue reading Learn about Louis Armstrong, John Coltrane, and more Jazz Legends this Spring
Three-time GRAMMY Award-nominated pianist Joey Alexander follows his major-label debut album, WARNA (Verve Records), with three new singles “SALT” (March 19: LINK), “Under the Sun” (April 23: LINK), and “Summer Rising” (May 28) set for global release on Verve. In just seven years subsequent to the release of five critically-acclaimed albums (My Favorite Things, Countdown,… Continue reading Joey Alexander Releases New Single "Under the Sun"
Every instrument unearths a master musician who thoroughly redefines the boundaries of what’s musically possible with its utility. In the same breath as the Yo-Yo Ma’s of the world, virtuoso jazz harpist Edmar Castañeda fearlessly stuns audiences and critics alike with his unbridled talents as a player and composer. Castañeda follows up six albums (Cuarto… Continue reading Jazz Harpist Edmar Castañeda Releases New Album "Family" on May 21
WinterWonderGrass, known for its mix of eclectic bluegrass and Americana artists, local and regional craft brews and world-class skiing and riding, announces today that jamgrass pioneers, Yonder Mountain String Band will be returning to the Colorado festival, marking their first appearance with their new lineup configuration. WinterWonderGrass is traditionally held at Steamboat Resort in Steamboat… Continue reading WinterWonderGrass Colorado Announces the Addition of Yonder Mountain String Band for 2022
On the edge of their new album release “Long Lost” which will be available for streaming May 21, Lord Huron gave their fans a glimpse of what to expect with their new title track “Long Lost”. Accompanied by their two most recent releases “Mine Forever” and “Not Dead Yet” which they shared with the world… Continue reading Lord Huron | "Long Lost" | Review
Roots-rock band, Michigan Rattlers have announced the release of their highly anticipated sophomore studio album, That Kind of Life, out May 19th via the band’s own Massasauga Records label. PRESS HERE to listen to the title track and HERE to watch the official video. Fans can pre-save the album now. “We’re putting this record out… Continue reading Michigan Rattlers Announce Sophomore Album & Release Title Track
New Orleans funk powerhouse Dumpstaphunk has released ‘Where Do We Go From Here,’ their first full-length in seven years, and undeniably the most powerful and politically pointed album of their career. To celebrate today’s release, the band is unveiling a music video for the album’s title track, which speaks to the overall themes of the project.… Continue reading Dumpstaphunk Releases 4th Studio Album, New Video for Title Track
