Moon Hooch’s new EP ‘Light It Up,’ released earlier this year, features three tracks (“Acid Mountain,” “Light It Up” and “Growing Up”) that quickly became staples of the Brooklyn-based trio’s live shows. The band has now announced plans to release all three songs each on a different color limited edition 7-inch vinyl. Due August 24… Continue reading Moon Hooch Announce 7-Inch Series + Fall Tour
Written by Tom Joens The Japandroids, the two-man band from Vancouver, Canada consisting of Brian King on guitar and vocals and David Prowse on drums and vocals, wowed an appreciative crowd on Sunday night at the Pitchfork Music Festival. I hope you were there to see their amazing performance. If you closed your eyes, you… Continue reading The Japandroids | Pitchfork Music Festival | 7/22/18
Texas-native Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears return with a new trio of gritty, punked-up blues and rock influenced tracks in anticipation of an extensive North American tour. Recorded in their hometown of Austin, with Grammy award winning producer Stuart Sikes (The White Stripes, Cat Power, Modest Mouse), the group have unfolded lead single “Culture… Continue reading Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears Drop New Singles & Announce Fall Tour
Bill and The Belles announce their first full-length studio album, DreamSongs, Etc . From the foothills of Blue Ridge in Johnson City, Tennessee, Bill and The Belles captivate fans with rich vocal harmonies and simple catchy melodies, built on a strong foundation of love for early American music. The forthcoming album, recorded in just two… Continue reading Bill and The Belles Announce Debut Album
Written by Tom Joens When Australian Alex Cameron began his late afternoon set at the Pitchfork Music Festival on Sunday if you didn’t know anything about him and his band, you may have thought it was curious that a “lounge singer” was playing at Pitchfork. You should have known that Cameron is best known for… Continue reading Alex Cameron | Pitchfork Music Festival | 7/22/18
The Guess Who is responsible for countless rock classics, which still retain a major presence on rock radio – “American Woman,” “No Time,” “These Eyes,” etc. The band is set to return on September 14th with their latest album, ‘The Future IS What It Used To Be’, released via Cleopatra Records (available in CD, Vinyl,… Continue reading The Guess Who to release 'The Future IS What It Used To Be’
Sound Summit returns to the slopes of Mount Tamalpais for another festive and eclectic day of music high above San Francisco Bay. Jazz legend and musical icon Herbie Hancock will be topping a bill that includes stellar rock vocalist Grace Potter, rising country star Nikki Lane, energetic funk and soul ensemble Con Brio, and special… Continue reading Sound Summit 2018 to ft. Herbie Hancock, Bob Weir, Grace Potter & More
Japanese Breakfast entertained a Sunday late afternoon crowd at the Pitchfork Music Festival with their high energy music. Opening her set by exclaiming” “We’re Japanese Breakfast and we’re from Philadelphia!,” lead singer/ songwriter Michelle Zauner’s solo project impressed fans with a high energy stage presence and hard-hitting music. Jumping around for her entire set, whether… Continue reading Japanese Breakfast | Pitchfork Music Festival 7/25/18
The War on Drugs rocked the Pitchfork Music Festival Saturday night to an enthusiastic and appreciative audience. The Philadelphia indie-rock band (which is what you would expect at Pitchfork) was ably led by front-man/co-founder/ primary songwriter/guitarist Adam Granduciel, who did not speak to the crowd much during The War on Drug’s hour-plus set, but rather… Continue reading The War on Drugs | Pitchfork Music Festival | 7/21/18
The ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND in 1970 were on the brink of superstardom. They had only been together for 11 months when promoter Bill Graham, who had booked them in San Francisco and New York, invited them back to Fillmore East on a triple bill with Grateful Dead and Love. And fortunately for us, the Dead’s… Continue reading Owsley Stanley Foundation Releases Allman Brothers 1970 Fillmore East Shows
