Photo: Courtesy of Easy Eye Sound The James Hunter Six announced that the band will return to the U.S. for the first time since 2024 with a summer tour that begins July 1 in Denver and will take them through Nashville, Minneapolis, Chicago and more. This follows a duo of shows where Hunter supported Van… Continue reading The James Hunter Six Announce 2026 U.S. Summer Tour Behind Off The Fence
Photo Credit: Kenneth Bachor New York group Puzzled Panther just released their latest single “Strange Memory,” produced by Gogol Bordello frontman Eugene Hütz via Casa Gogol Records (more via Rolling Stone). The band – Victoria Espinoza, Kay Bontempo, Brian Chase (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), Eugene Hütz (Gogol Bordello), and Rob Mellinger (Casa Gogol’s Crazy & The… Continue reading Puzzled Panther Release “Strange Memory” Produced by Eugene Hütz
Photo: Courtesy of Essence & Gold Country Essence & Gold Country, the Americana roots project of acclaimed San Francisco singer-songwriter Essence Goldman, announces the release of her new single “Good Mom.” Co-written with Roger Rocha (4 Non Blondes) and Becka Barnett, the song is a rollicking, laugh-out-loud celebration of modern motherhood in all its gloriously… Continue reading Essence & Gold Country Share New Single “Good Mom” from Father’s Daughter
Armed with a bass, a kick drum, and a foot tambourine, Gregory McLoughlin has spent years turning parking lots, sidewalks, and small rooms into spaces for connection – offering one-on-one performances that feel more like conversations than concerts. On Monday, March 30th, the New Jersey-based songwriter will mark a major milestone in that journey: the… Continue reading Gregory McLoughlin Celebrates 300th Episode of “TGIM” with Livestream and World Premiere of Mini-Documentary
Today, Gregory Uhlmann — who is known for his work with SML, Perfume Genius, Hand Habits, and many more, and was featured in Paste Magazine’s recent ’75 Greatest Guitarists of the 21st Century’ piece — releases Extra Stars, his debut solo album for International Anthem, on all streaming platforms (following it’s March 6 release on… Continue reading GUITARIST & COMPOSER GREGORY UHLMANN RELEASES NEW ALBUM EXTRA STARS
Photo credit: Austin Britt Ruf Records is proud to announce the release of My Voice, the long-awaited debut solo album from acclaimed American blues, soul, and rhythm & blues guitarist, songwriter, and producer Laura Chavez. My Voice captures one of the most respected guitar voices in modern blues stepping forward with a project that is… Continue reading Laura Chavez Releases Debut Solo Album My Voice on Ruf Records
Gráinne Duffy continues her steady rise as one of modern blues and roots music’s most compelling voices with the release of her new single, “Streets of Love” off her forthcoming Spring release, recorded at 64 Sound Studio in Los Angeles and co-produced by Justin Stanley and Marc Ford (The Black Crowes.) “Streets of Love” has been… Continue reading Irish Musician Gráinne Duffy’s Modern Take on 70s Brit Blues Rock
Photos: Jason Kruppa Luke Winslow-King returns with Coast of Light, his ninth album and one of his most wide-ranging to date. Blending blues, folk, jazz, and rock, the record captures a songwriter continuing to grow—both musically and personally. Buy Coast of Light here. He has also released the video for “Don’t Worry Your Mind.” Watch… Continue reading Luke Winslow-King Returns with Coast of Light, New Album Out Now
Today, one week after revealing their forthcoming tenth studio album, The Wow! Signal, GRAMMY® Award-winning English rock titans MUSE are announcing an extensive North American amphitheater tour. Promoted by Live Nation, Muse – The Wow! Signal Tour is set to launch on July 5, with various pre-sales starting Tuesday, March 31, at 12:00 p.m. local… Continue reading MUSE Announces First U.S. Tour Since 2023
Thirty years after a Fender Strat-wielding teenager from Shreveport, Louisiana bought the blues back into the mainstream, the platinum-selling, six-time GRAMMY-nominated blues-rock guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd returns to the album that started it all with a newly recorded 30th anniversary edition of Ledbetter Heights, arriving May 8th. Marking the announcement, Shepherd has also released the… Continue reading Kenny Wayne Shepherd announces 30th anniversary re-recording of Ledbetter Heights, out May 8th
