The Stanley Hotel and iHeart Radio are pleased to announce an evening with the legendary two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash. Twice inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, as a solo artist and with CSN, Nash is a GRAMMY Award winner. The concert will be hosted in the Stanley’s historic… Continue reading Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash to Perform at Stanley Hotel
“This is the best of what we do best,” vows THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES vocalist Dicky Barrett of their upbeat and optimistic new album While We’re At It, which is due out on June 15th via their very own Big Rig Records. “It’s us firing on all of our cylinders. This is where we’re at… Continue reading THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES Announce New Album
Groundbreaking artist Kamasi Washington‘s highly anticipated sophomore album Heaven and Earth is set for release June 22 via Young Turks. Two songs from the double album debut today, listen to Earth’s “Fists of Fury” here and Heaven’s “The Space Travelers Lullaby” here. The long-awaited follow up to Washington’s debut The Epic, Heaven and Earth is… Continue reading KAMASI WASHINGTON’S HEAVEN AND EARTH OUT JUNE 22
This month, Rising Appalachia, the Southern-based folk band lead by sisters Chloe Smith and Leah Song, released their new single “Resilient,” an anthem for seeking calm in the chaos-storm that has descended upon American and the world at large. On May 1st, American Songwriter Magazine premiered “Resilient,” praising the track as “…simple, beautiful music.” Last… Continue reading Rising Appalachia Premieres Video for “Resilient”
Emerging indie-R&B singer/songwriter and guitarist Naia Izumi has released his NPR Tiny Desk Contest-winning track, “Soft Spoken,” which appears as the first song of his Tiny Desk Concert that aired last week. NPR Music calls “Soft Spoken” “singular and unparalleled,” noting that it “speaks to the power inherent in the gentle and quieter voices that… Continue reading Hear Naia Izumi's NPR Tiny Desk Contest-Winning Track "Soft Spoken"
Cliff Westfall writes songs about heartache, loss, addiction… you know, funny songs. Or he can turn on a dime and dive headlong into a sentimental weeper. The Kentucky native delivers with a mixture of wit and bravado that, for Westfall, is central to what country music is all about. On his new album, Baby You… Continue reading Cliff Westfall's 'Baby You Win' Coming 7/13/18
Nick Lowe has made his mark as a producer (Elvis Costello, Graham Parker, Pretenders, The Damned), songwriter of at least three songs you know by heart, short-lived career as a pop star, and a lengthy term as a musicians’ musician. But in his current “second act” as a silver-haired, tender-hearted but sharp-tongued singer-songwriter, he has… Continue reading Nick Lowe's Quality Rock & Roll Revue @ White Eagle Hall
Multi Blues Music Award nominee Al Basile brings his original songs and stories to life on the new CD, Me & the Originator, releasing June 15 on Sweetspot Records. Produced by Duke Robillard, who also adds his guitar talents on the new disc, Me & the Originator showcases Al’s abilities as a storyteller in poems… Continue reading Al Basile Brings His Songs and Stories to Life on New CD
Hungry March Band has been performing for over twenty years and is a potpourri of genuine musical talent. The downtown NYC institution has gained a cult following and garner critical accolades, including Time Out NYC which described them as, “NYC’s finest guerrilla ambulatory music ensemble.” The band wields many styles, referencing dub, rock, ska, metal,… Continue reading Hungry March Band Set To Release New Album June 1st
Moogfest, the annual celebration of the legacy of inventor and synthesizer pioneer Bob Moog, lit up downtown Durham this weekend in the festival’s third year with a fresh look, renewed energy, and major contribution to the city’s economy. The Durham Convention and Visitors Bureau announced on Friday that the festival is expected to generate about… Continue reading Moogfest 2018 in Review
