There’s a playfulness to the best old country songwriting, a kind of delight in turning a phrase, in surprising a listener. It’s a trick that Colorado Americana songwriter Jackson Emmer learned early on playing noisy bars in Aspen. Inspired equally by Tom Waits and Townes Van Zandt, Emmer weaves the kind of bittersweet, barroom ballads… Continue reading Jackson Emmer releases new album, 'Jukebox"
Kansas City based string band Grassfed, is set to release their new album Moovin’ Down The Road on digital streaming platforms and for purchase May 10th, and tour relentlessly throughout the country during the 2018 festival season. Building fast momentum for 2018, the up and coming band has already performed at festivals or venues in… Continue reading Grassfed to Release New Album May 10th
Carry Illinois, the indie-pop band founded and fronted by Lizzy Lehman, have announced the release of the new EP, Work in Progress, on 5/25/18. The band will celebrate the release that same day with a show at Cheer Up Charlies in their hometown of Austin, TX. Work In Progress was co-produced by Carry Illinois and… Continue reading Carry Illinois set to release "Work in Progress"
Westchester’s own Stella Blue’s Band will celebrate 5 years of honoring the music of the Grateful Dead with a special anniversary performance at Garcia’s on Friday, June 8. Members of Stella Blue’s Band graced the Garcia’s stage on June 5, 2013 in what would begin a 5 year, over 50 show-plus history with the Garcia’s… Continue reading STELLA BLUE’S BAND CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY AT GARCIA’S
Legendary Ska/Punk band, Fishbone is red hot…again, as the group’s early members have made their way back home. With the classic early 80s lineup now firmly in place, Fishbone is on a mission to reclaim its rightful spot among the rock-n-roll elite. 2018 is proving to be the year of a major comeback for Fishbone… Continue reading FISHBONE Classic 80’s/90’s Original Lollapalooza-Era Lineup Re-Unites
Brian Setzer, Lee Rocker and Slim Jim Phantom–original founding members of the acclaimed American rock and roll trio, the STRAY CATS–reunited for their first North American performance in 10 years this past Saturday, April 21 in Las Vegas at The Orleans when they headlined the 15,000 capacity “Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend.” The iconic group,… Continue reading STRAY CATS Reunited In Las Vegas
Craft Recordings is pleased to announce a special reissue of Social Distortion‘s Live at the Roxy. Due out on June 29th – almost 20 years to the day of the album’s original release date – the first (and only) live album from the rock ‘n’ roll icons, comprises a double-LP set and features a replica… Continue reading CRAFT RECORDINGS TO REISSUE SOCIAL DISTORTION'S LIVE AT THE ROXY
Austin-based folk-pop virtuosos The Belle Sounds are thrilled to announce the forthcoming release of their album “The Sea Within” on Friday, July 20. Their official album release party will take place on Saturday, July 21 at One-2-One Bar located at 1509 S. Lamar Blvd. St. 600, Austin, Texas. Doors are at 7:30 p.m., with The… Continue reading The Belle Sounds announce official release date for new album
Howlin Rain have announced a 28-date U.S. summer tour in support of their fifth album, ‘The Alligator Bride,’ due June 8 via Silver Current Records. The first leg—beginning in Joshua Tree, CA—blankets the West Coast throughout the month of June. Highlights include a performance at Huichica Music Festival in Sonoma Valley, six shows across California… Continue reading Howlin Rain Announce U.S. Tour Dates + New Single
Details for the 9th annual MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE — the world’s largest, and premier hard rock/heavy metal music cruise on the seven seas — have been announced. Departing out of Miami, Fl, this five-day/five-night full ship charter cruise — dubbed Band Overboard — will set sail February 24 – March 1, 2019 aboard Royal… Continue reading MONSTERS OF ROCK CRUISE 2019 ANNOUNCED