2021’s vinyl only American Dreamer Box Set reintroduced the world to the undisputed but somewhat overlooked talents of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Laura Nyro, the brilliant Brooklyn-born female artist who, in four decades of recording, would merge r&b, doo-wop, pop, jazz, Broadway, opera, folk with her own individual brand of blue-eyed soul… Continue reading Uncover Laura Nyro’s Unheard Genius: Limited Edition Box Set Chronicles Her Groundbreaking Career
Live sensations and Boone, North Carolina natives Rainbow Kitten Surprise are collaborating with the PLUS1 Rapid Relief Fund to provide aid for communities affected by Hurricane Helene, totaling more than $50,000. Purchase tickets to the livestreams HERE Purchase tickets to the tour HERE Through their ongoing collaboration with PLUS1, the band is pledging $50K of… Continue reading North Carolina Natives Rainbow Kitten Surprise Pledge $50,000 Towards Hurricane Helene Relief In Home State
Today, following a stunning performance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Hurray for the Riff Raff has released an official music video for their song, “Buffalo.” One of many moving highlights from The Past Is Still Alive, the 2024 Nonesuch album that Pitchfork just declared one of the best of the decade thus far, “Buffalo” is… Continue reading Hurray for the Riff Raff Releases Official Music Video for The Past Is Still Alive Track "Buffalo"
After the release of the brutally raw “Bonehead,” Frankie and the Witch Fingers continue to preview their new music by sharing the double AA side single, “i-Candy,” which premiered yesterday on KEXP. The second of their new offerings since last year’s landmark LP Data Doom (Greenway Records / Reverberation Appreciation Society), today’s track kicks off… Continue reading Frankie and the Witch Fingers share new single "i-Candy"
Kupferberg Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce a dynamic evening of music featuring The Soul Rebels, New Orleans’ own brass sensation, live at LeFrak Concert Hall on Saturday, October 26 at 7 PM. Known for their electrifying performances that blend New Orleans brass traditions with elements of funk, hip hop, jazz, and rock,… Continue reading The Soul Rebels Bring Their Explosive Brass Sound to Kupferberg Center for the Arts at Queens College
David Villalta, renowned studio owner, producer, and General Manager of Louisiana Red Hot Records, is calling for the inclusion of local New Orleans artists in the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show. While he praises Jay-Z’s selection of Kendrick Lamar as the headliner, Villalta echoes New Orleans Entertainment Ambassador Master P’s sentiments that homegrown talent like… Continue reading Studio Owner and Label Executive David Villalta Advocates for Local Talent at 2025 New Orleans Super Bowl
After sharing several singles over the past few years, Justine Giles has compiled those tracks into her new EP Another Chance, which will be officially released on Oct. 25. It can be pre-ordered now at Bandcamp. Another Chance encapsulates the past four years of Justine’s creative journey in five heartfelt and beautifully constructed songs, re-introducing… Continue reading Calgary's Solo Artist of the Year JUSTINE GILES set to release Another Chance EP on Oct 25
Since releasing his latest album Make Way For This Heartache over the summer, Ben Arsenault has quickly become one of Canada’s most vital new voices within the international Americana scene. That momentum is sure to keep building with the album’s new single “Grand Forks,” which encapuslates the album’s vintage vibes while showing off the Vancouver-based… Continue reading BEN ARSENAULT shares new single "Grand Forks" from latest acclaimed album Make Way For This Heartache
With election season upon us, the Music Votes coalition has announced a new round of partners including Activist Artists Management, Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP), The Azoff Company, Band of Sisters, CD Baby, DoStuff, Environmental Media Association (EMA), Epitaph / ANTI- Records, FLOOD Magazine, The Hometown Project, The ROSTR Group, as well as college-level… Continue reading Music Votes Coalition Announces New Partners & Members
It’s been 20 years since their start with the one and only Dolly Parton … The GRASCALS are celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band with the new album “20” (Mountain Home Music Company). Great musicians will always find a way to make good music, but for great musicians to make great music, they must… Continue reading The Grascals Mark 20th Anniversary with "20"