One of America’s most beloved songwriters is being honored today, September 15, with the release of the Vector Recordings album A Tribute to John D. Loudermilk. Among the more than two dozen musicians memorializing the composer of “Tobacco Road,” “Abilene,” “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye,” “Waterloo,” “Indian Reservation,” and “A Rose and a Baby… Continue reading John Jorgenson, Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell and Others Pay Tribute to John D. Loudermilk
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong are excited to announce their newest record, Pizazz, due out October 20th via The SRG-ILS Group on digital and CD, with an LP release to follow. The band will be touring around the country through December in support of the new record; a full list of dates can be found below. JamBase detailed news of… Continue reading Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Announce New Record, 'Pizazz'
Country Music Hall of Fame members and five-time GRAMMY winning group, The Oak Ridge Boys, announced they will release a project with acclaimed producer Dave Cobb in the first quarter of 2018. At a listening event during Americana Music Association AmericanaFest at Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A, where the album was recorded, the Oaks performed… Continue reading The Oak Ridge Boys Announce New Album
Stony Plain Records announces a September 15 release date for You Should Have Known, a digital single from legendary Canadian western singer-songwriter Ian Tyson. The song unapologetically celebrates the hard living, hard drinking, hard loving cowboy life. Written by Nashville’s Pat McLaughlin and featuring veteran session-man Charlie McCoy, the song yodels, slides and two-steps through the country music foothills, peaking… Continue reading Ian Tyson Releases You Should Have Known
Desmond Jones has been in the studio for over six months, planning, recording, and finishing up their debut studio album. This week the band released the lead single called “Good Song.” Recorded in Webberville, MI at Inmuso Studios with Kevin McKay, Desmond Jones will feature 8 original songs, a wide variety of instrumentation, and unique musical compositions. Desmond… Continue reading Desmond Jones Releases New Single
Guitarist Felix Rentschler, bassist Edwin Hurwitz, and drummer Jonathan Abel met at Berklee College of Music in Boston in 1983. A few years later, after graduation, Edwin brought his friends in to fire up blues band Graffiti, featuring Jeff Grove on tenor sax and vocals. The seeds of Shockra chemistry were sown. Graffiti made some… Continue reading Just Announced: Shockra @ Fox Theatre
On his new album, Dirt Road Confessional, Jeffery Straker continues push the boundaries of what it means to be a piano balladeer. With themes both contemplative and joyous, the 12- song collection encapsulates the seasoned Saskatchewan singer/songwriter’s experiences of playing over 200 shows around the world since the release of his previous album, 2015’s North… Continue reading Jeffery Straker Releases New Album
Rise & Shine, SIMO‘s new album, widens their sound, as the band stretched beyond preconceived notions and produced a nuanced record reflecting their views, talents and ultimately their growth. The album began taking shape on the road, where SIMO’s three bandmates — singer, guitarist and namesake frontman JD Simo; drummer Adam Abrashoff; and bassist Elad… Continue reading JD Simo releases new album, 'Rise & Shine'
In less than two weeks, Brooklyn Comes Alive will take over Williamsburg, Brooklyn on September 23rd & 24th, bringing a bevy of unique supergroups, tribute sets, and one-time-only jam sessions that the unique multi-venue festival has become known for. Inspired by the vibrant musical communities of Brooklyn and New Orleans, Brooklyn Comes Alive will turn three… Continue reading Brooklyn Comes Alive Releases 2017 Schedule
Old Shoe is excited to announce that the long awaited follow up to the band’s 2013 release, Family, is finally here. Country Home features 13 all-original tracks. In a search to find their own Country Home, the album was written over the course of the last couple years with a good portion of the tunes being… Continue reading Old Shoe's New Album Available Now
