"Blue Water" from Pitney Meyer Out Now Ahead of Forthcoming Album

Cherokee Pioneer, the eagerly awaited debut album from Pitney Meyer, is set to release on April 18, 2025, via Curb Records. This groundbreaking project features the duo’s new single, “Blue Water,” a touching, spiritual ballad in an 11-song collection that captures the heart and soul of the musical brotherhood formed between Mo Pitney and John… Continue reading "Blue Water" from Pitney Meyer Out Now Ahead of Forthcoming Album

Lullabies From Heaven – Featuring Never-Before-Heard Recordings of Children’s Songs By Legendary Artist Melanie – To Be Released April 25

Melanie, the beloved and trailblazing artist who made history as the first solo performer to have three singles simultaneously on the Billboard chart, and known for her songs including 1971’s “Brand New Key,” her appearance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival and an extensive catalog of works released over the course of an uncompromising five-decade career,… Continue reading Lullabies From Heaven – Featuring Never-Before-Heard Recordings of Children’s Songs By Legendary Artist Melanie – To Be Released April 25

Nashville songwriter Adam Wright unveils Side One of epic 4-part album 'Nature of Necessity'

GRAMMY-nominated Nashville songwriter Adam Wright has announced Nature of Necessity, an epic four-part solo project that brings his “richly crafted melodies” (Billboard) and intricate storytelling to the forefront, marking the culmination of years spent sharpening his craft. Out today is Side One, which features album opener “Yellow Bird,” a haunting ode to a poet lost… Continue reading Nashville songwriter Adam Wright unveils Side One of epic 4-part album 'Nature of Necessity'

MATT ANDERSEN RELEASES STUNNING RENDITION OF JJ CALE’S CLASSIC “MAGNOLIA”

Acclaimed Canadian singer, songwriter, and guitarist Matt Andersen has released a stunning version of J.J. Cale’s timeless song “Magnolia.” The track is the lone cover that appears on his forthcoming studio album, The Hammer & The Rose. Listen to “Magnolia” on your preferred DSP HERE. Recorded at the cozy Rooms Coffee in Halifax, Nova Scotia,… Continue reading MATT ANDERSEN RELEASES STUNNING RENDITION OF JJ CALE’S CLASSIC “MAGNOLIA”

Sierra Hull’s New LP A Tip Toe High Wire Is A Musical Balancing Act Worth The Wait

With A Tip Toe High Wire, her first new album in five years, songwriter, singer, and award-winning mandolinist Sierra Hull has perfected the daring act of stepping into a new, progressive sonic territory while never straying too far from the bluegrass and Americana roots she’s cultivated in her two-decade-plus career. While joined on the album… Continue reading Sierra Hull’s New LP A Tip Toe High Wire Is A Musical Balancing Act Worth The Wait

Herb Greene: The Visual Voice of a Cultural Revolution

At Grateful Web, we honor Herb Greene—a visionary photographer whose lens captured the very soul of the counterculture era and the enduring spirit of the Grateful Dead. Herb’s work was much more than images on paper; it chronicled a transformative time in music and art. His photographs, from the intimate moments in his San Francisco… Continue reading Herb Greene: The Visual Voice of a Cultural Revolution

Bob Bralove and Patti Weiss: Acoustic Conversations

Bob and Patti first played together in 1995 in a big band at San Francisco’s Fillmore Auditorium, doing arrangements of Grateful Dead music. That one performance made them know they had connected. They went on to separate projects, but their musical paths crossed again in the first months of Covid, which sent both looking for… Continue reading Bob Bralove and Patti Weiss: Acoustic Conversations

Danny Roberts’ “Lawson Sizemore” pays tribute to mandolin heroes

After the straight talk about a musician’s career in his last single, “Life on the Road,” mandolin ace Danny Roberts is back with a new instrumental for Mountain Home Music Company that pays homage to a couple of mentors.   “While I was putting together songs for this session,” Roberts recalls, “I knew that I… Continue reading Danny Roberts’ “Lawson Sizemore” pays tribute to mandolin heroes

Benmont Tench's (Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers) "The Melancholy Season" out today via Dark Horse Records

The Melancholy Season, the first solo record in over 10 years from legendary keyboard player and founding member of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Benmont Tench, is out now on Dark Horse Records. The album is produced by Jonathan Wilson (Father John Misty, Margo Price, Billy Strings) and includes performances by Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes), Sara… Continue reading Benmont Tench's (Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers) "The Melancholy Season" out today via Dark Horse Records

George Brown Honors Miles Davis and Parisian Jazz Culture on Posthumous Album ‘Jazz in Paris’

George Brown, beloved co-founder of Kool & The Gang and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, will release his second posthumous project, ‘Jazz in Paris,’ on April 18 via Astana Music Inc/BFD/The Orchard. Inspired by the smoky jazz clubs of Paris and New York in the late 1950s and ‘60s—a sound that shaped Brown’s musical world… Continue reading George Brown Honors Miles Davis and Parisian Jazz Culture on Posthumous Album ‘Jazz in Paris’