Still Runnin’ with the Devil: How Eddie Van Halen Shook the World

Today, January 26th, 2025, would have been Eddie Van Halen’s 70th birthday. An artist whose brilliance and creativity reshaped the possibilities of rock music, he left a considerable space in the world of guitar and beyond when he passed. Yet his spirit continues to live on through the songs he wrote, the records he cut,… Continue reading Still Runnin’ with the Devil: How Eddie Van Halen Shook the World

Laura Orshaw and The Slocan Ramblers Team Up for Bluegrass Rendition of Merle Haggard’s “Red Bandana”

Dark Shadow Recording is thrilled to announce the release of Laura Orshaw’s new single, “Red Bandana”, a bluegrass reimagining of Merle Haggard’s classic hit. The single features a remarkable collaboration with the acclaimed Canadian bluegrass band, The Slocan Ramblers, marking a milestone moment in both their careers. “Getting to spend time in the studio and… Continue reading Laura Orshaw and The Slocan Ramblers Team Up for Bluegrass Rendition of Merle Haggard’s “Red Bandana”

AVANT/FOLK ARTIST WRYN RELEASES “SNAKE” TODAY SECOND SINGLE FROM RIGHTEOUS BABE RECORDS

Wryn (they/them) is an avant/folk singer-songwriter based in Lompoc, a small city north of Santa Barbara, CA. During a period of deep transformation that began four years ago, Wryn embarked on a journey that brought outward changes to their moniker, sound, and gender identity. This reinvention, both in sound and spirit, became the ethos of… Continue reading AVANT/FOLK ARTIST WRYN RELEASES “SNAKE” TODAY SECOND SINGLE FROM RIGHTEOUS BABE RECORDS

Derek Frank Announces 2025 Performances In Support of His Genre-Bending Album "Origin Story"

Veteran Los Angeles bassist and composer Derek Frank, widely recognized for his work with Gwen Stefani, Shania Twain, and Air Supply, will bring his instrumental band back to the NAMM Show on January 24th in Anaheim, CA; The Alibi on March 2nd in Telluride, CO; The Baked Potato on March 27th in Studio City, CA;… Continue reading Derek Frank Announces 2025 Performances In Support of His Genre-Bending Album "Origin Story"

97.3 KBCO Presents: The Motet with Cool Cool Cool at Ogden Theatre

97.3 KBCO proudly announces a night of electrifying music featuring The Motet, joined by Cool Cool Cool, live at the Ogden Theatre (935 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80218) on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 24, at 10:00 AM MT, with prices starting at $32.50 plus applicable service charges. Ages… Continue reading 97.3 KBCO Presents: The Motet with Cool Cool Cool at Ogden Theatre

Joe Ely Announces New Album Love and Freedom Out February 7

Today, GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Joe Ely announced his new album, Love and Freedom, set for release on February 7 via Rack ‘Em Records / Thirty Tigers. With nearly 25 albums under his belt, the prolific Texas native returns with a timely collection of songs written by Ely and some of his musical heroes, including Guy… Continue reading Joe Ely Announces New Album Love and Freedom Out February 7

Craig Finn to Release New Solo Album; Produced by War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel; Shares First Song

Craig Finn has announced the release of his eagerly awaited new album, Always Been, arriving via Tamarac Recordings/Thirty Tigers on Friday, April 4. Pre-orders and pre-saves are available now. Produced by GRAMMY® Award-winner Adam Granduciel (The War On Drugs) at his studio in Burbank, CA and mixed by 3x GRAMMY® Award-winning engineer Jonathan Low (Taylor… Continue reading Craig Finn to Release New Solo Album; Produced by War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel; Shares First Song

Greensky Bluegrass and Railroad Earth Cross Paths for a Kaleidoscopic Show in Oakland, Calif.

On January 18, while presenting a collective “rainbow full of sound,” Greensky Bluegrass and Railroad Earth left no doubt that they still possess the character, proficiency, relevance, and charisma that have kept them among the most notable of the so-called “jam bands” in the land for the past 20-plus years. The two veteran alt-bluegrass bands,… Continue reading Greensky Bluegrass and Railroad Earth Cross Paths for a Kaleidoscopic Show in Oakland, Calif.

Grateful Web Interview with Leo Sawikin

New York City singer-songwriter Leo Sawikin has always been a master at weaving introspection with melody, and his upcoming album, Till You’re Somebody Else, set to release on January 24, 2025, is no exception. Building on the success of his 2021 debut, Row Me Away, Sawikin dives deeper into his signature “shoegazey Britpop” sound—a blend… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Leo Sawikin

Casa Del Sol Releases Debut Album Strange Angels – A Cinematic, Socially-Conscious Psych-Rock Journey

Casa Del Sol, the San Francisco-based psych-rock quartet, is proud to announce the release of their debut album, Strange Angels, available now on all streaming platforms. The album is a 1960s- and 70s-inspired cinematic journey blending psychedelia, soul, rock, blues, and jazz, paired with socially-conscious themes and soaring improvisation. Designed to shed light in dark… Continue reading Casa Del Sol Releases Debut Album Strange Angels – A Cinematic, Socially-Conscious Psych-Rock Journey