Last night, Turkuaz debuted a bluegrass-inspired version of “Life In The City,” a single from last year’s album of the same name. It was recorded during a recent Sugarshack Session in Miami: https://youtu.be/DyHKjQsqk2E Dave Brandwein of the band shared, “We were hesitant to do this at first when we were told it was an ‘unplugged’ session. Our… Continue reading Turkuaz plays Bluegrass-inspired unplugged "Life In The City"
When she’s not traveling between schools as the band and choir teacher for a rural Oregon school district, singer-songwriter Melissa Ruth puts 30,000 miles a year on her touring vehicle — and with the March 1 release of her new album, Meteor, she’s about to add a chunk to 2019’s tally. To celebrate the album’s… Continue reading Melissa Ruth Released 'Meteor' on March 1
Long-standing Bay Area music festival Noise Pop has been a staple in the Independent music scene since its inception in 1993. Now in its 27th year, it continues to prove its relevance and draw attention to itself as well as the artists it was designed to promote. Throughout this week-long festival, music venues of all… Continue reading Noise Pop 2019 | Review & Photos
Throughout 2019, Taking Back Sunday is celebrating their 20th anniversary with a year-long celebration, including an extensive worldwide tour, paying tribute to their catalog – and their fans – with full album performances, plus a 21-song career-spanning compilation (featuring two new songs), titled Twenty, available now on Craft Recordings. Today (2/26), the internationally celebrated mainstream rock band from Long Island announced the second leg of… Continue reading TAKING BACK SUNDAY COMMEMORATE 20th ANNIVERSARY
Trixie Whitley has revealed the video for “Long Time Coming,” the second part of a visual trilogy leading to the release of her third studio album, LACUNA, due March 29, 2019. “Longtime Coming” and the initial track released last month, “Touch,” are both available for streaming now at all DSPs. LACUNA was created in conjunction… Continue reading Trixie Whitley shares new video; Little Shalimar-produced album out March 29
From his groundbreaking debut Worlds to his “Shelter” collaboration with Madeon and his early 2000s love letter as Virtual Self, PORTER ROBINSON has proven himself to be one of the most dynamic artists in the electronic genre right now. On Saturday, June 15, he will unveil his next endeavor – PORTER ROBINSON’S MULTIVERSE FESTIVAL. Presented… Continue reading PORTER ROBINSON'S MULTIVERSE FESTIVAL – Saturday, June 15
Toronto, Canada’s jam funk hybrid After Funk have been touring all over the US in support of their newest album, Santa Barbara, bringing a refreshing live show to both west and east coast, and musical spots in between. Bridgeport, CT’s The Acoustic Cafe was one such lucky place to get a stop on this extensive… Continue reading After Funk + No Mind + Lee Ross | The Acoustic Cafe | 2/28/19
Critically acclaimed blues maverick, Shane Dwight, will pull you into his house by the ear after the first chord of No One Loves Me Better out on Red Parlor Records out on April 5, 2019. This esteemed independent label has long been a champion of music’s best songwriters, and Dwight is no exception. This new collection of… Continue reading Shane Dwight Returns With NO ONE LOVES ME BETTER
The American Band, Grand Funk Railroad is headlining Time-Life’s ’70s Rock & Romance Cruise this March 25 and 26. The Cruise takes Rock & Romance to new heights when it sails through the Caribbean aboard the luxurious Celebrity Infinity. Other Superstars on the Cruise include Foreigner, WAR, Orleans, Leo Sayer, Gino Vanelli, and bands Queen… Continue reading Grand Funk Railroad Plays the Rock & Romance Cruise
Ben Folds and Violent Femmes have announced a very special summer co-headline tour, set to begin Sunday, July 28 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, and continue through the first half of August. Artist pre-sale is Tuesday, March 5 at 10 am local time. All remaining tickets will be released to the general public on… Continue reading Ben Folds and Violent Femmes announce co-headline tour