Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-winning duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – is thrilled to release Bloom deluxe edition featuring An Acoustic Companion Volume II via their own Tricki-Woo Records. A limited-edition picture disc vinyl pressing of An Acoustic Companion Volume II and deluxe CD version of Bloom – featuring… Continue reading Larkin Poe Release "Bloom" Deluxe ft. "An Acoustic Companion Volume II"
Acclaimed composer, trumpeter, and California native Sarah Wilson celebrates her new album Incandescence with an album release concert on Saturday, November 8 at The Back Room (1984 Bonita Avenue, Berkeley). The show begins at 8 p.m., with tickets priced at $25 (children under 12 free). For details, visit backroommusic.com or call 510-381-1997. Praised by Jazziz… Continue reading Sarah Wilson Celebrates Incandescence with Album Release Concert in Berkeley
Genre-defying blues-rock powerhouse Samantha Fish proudly unveils the digital deluxe edition of her acclaimed album Paper Doll. This expanded version includes two brand-new bonus tracks from the original recording sessions: “Dead Armadillo,” written by Samantha and producer Bobby Harlow, and a soulful rendition of Neil Young’s classic “Don’t Let It Bring You Down.” Reflecting on… Continue reading Samantha Fish Releases Deluxe Editon of 'Paper Doll'
Seeker Music is out today with American Soul and R&B luminary Allen Stone‘s cover of Christopher Cross‘ debut hit “Ride Like The Wind” on its own music is fun label. Released alongside a new live performance video, the track pairs Stone’s powerhouse voice and gospel influence with one of soft rock’s most defining hits. Seeker,… Continue reading Allen Stone Turns Up the Soul on Cover of Christopher Cross' Smash Debut Single “Ride Like The Wind”
Musicians Mats Gustafsson, Neneh Cherry, Joe McPhee, Thurston Moore, along with music writer Byron Coley have contributed to an illustrated collector’s guide to records NOW JAZZ NOW: 100 Essential Free Jazz & Improvisation Recordings [1960-80] out on December 5, 2025 via Thurston Moore & Eva Prinz’s Ecstatic Peace Library — replete with 277-pages of beatific… Continue reading Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore Announces NOW JAZZ NOW Book
When Woodstock legend and hitmaker Melanie Safka passed away on January 23, 2024, work was just beginning on one of the most cherished long-term projects of her career — a full-blown children’s album. She had toyed with the concept for decades. At Woodstock itself, she performed “Animal Crackers.” Her 1968 debut album included an adaptation… Continue reading Lullabies From Heaven – Melanie’s Posthumous Children’s Album Captures a Lifetime of Love and Song
Banjo legend Tony Trischka, hailed as the “Father of Modern Bluegrass” by The New York Times, has released his new single “Maple on the Hill” featuring the acclaimed bluegrass ensemble Sister Sadie. The vibrant track, which dropped on October 7, serves as the lead single from Trischka’s forthcoming studio album due out early next year.… Continue reading Tony Trischka and Sister Sadie Unite for “Maple on the Hill,” a Modern Bluegrass Classic
Saxophonist Dave McMurray has announced the Nov. 14 release of his fourth Blue Note album I LOVE LIFE even when I’m hurting, an affirmation of his indomitable spirit and a celebration of the love that he has for his hometown of Detroit, as well as for the many musicians with which he’s collaborated. McMurray has… Continue reading Saxophonist Dave Mcmurray Announces New Album 'I Love Life Even When I’m Hurting' out 11/14
WinterWonderGrass Steamboat is thrilled to announce the 13th annual installment of the beloved music, brews, mountains festival. This year will feature 30 bands on 4 stages over 3 days filled with new acts, music on the mountain, skiing and fun for the whole family including free pop up shows at Thunderhead Lodge, the infamous Grass… Continue reading WinterWonderGrass Steamboat 2026 Lineup Announced: The Devil Makes Three, Leftover Salmon, Stringdusters, Daniel Donato & More
Two-time Grammy-winning band Old Crow Medicine Show are bringing out the jingle bells early this year, announcing the November 21 release of OCMS XMAS on Hartland Records. Featuring just two covers and 11 originals, the band’s first holiday album is decorated with seasonal spirit and string-band stomp, shining new light on their chart-topping version of… Continue reading Old Crow Medicine Show Announce Holiday Album OCMS XMAS Releasing November 21