Spafford launched their highly anticipated summer tour with an electrifying performance at Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, New York. This marks the first show with guitarist Mike Gantzer of Aqueous, sitting in for original member Brian Moss as he recovers from a car accident a few months ago. The highlight of the evening was… Continue reading Spafford Kicks Off Summer Tour at Water Street Music Hall with Special Guest Mike Gantzer
The Cactus Blossoms – Minneapolis-based brother duo Jack Torrey and Page Burkum – have announced their new album Every Time I Think About You, to be released August 30 via their own Walkie Talkie Records. The collection of ten new, original songs finds the brothers – along with longtime bandmates Jeremy Hanson (drums), Jacob Hanson… Continue reading The Cactus Blossoms announce new album + tour, share two new songs
Van Halen’s ninth studio album, For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge, debuted at #1 and stayed there for three weeks during the summer of 1991. It was the third consecutive #1 album from singer Sammy Hagar, guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen, and bassist Michael Anthony. An Expanded Edition of the album is arriving this… Continue reading Van Halen Shares Never-Before-Seen "Top Of The World" Performance from 1991
Today, Mondo Cozmo — the enigmatic musical force who commanded notoriety via critically acclaimed albums including, Plastic Soul and number one single “Shine,” announced the release of It’s PRINCIPLE!, a varied, grizzled, intense, sincere and intricate rock album produced by Mark Rankin (Queens of the Stone Age, Adele) due for release August 30 via Last… Continue reading Mondo Cozmo announces fourth studio album 'IT'S PRINCIPLE!,' due August 30
Today, the rising star Stephen Wilson Jr. released a poignant official video for “Grief is Only Love,” an emotional centerpiece to his critically-acclaimed debut double album søn of dad out now via Big Loud Records. At its core, søn of dad is a tribute to Stephen Wilson Sr., and was released on September 15, 2023,… Continue reading Stephen Wilson Jr. Channels Life Experience into Official Video for "Grief is Only Love"
Today, Jett Holden announces the October 4 release of his debut album The Phoenix as the first official release on Black Opry Records. Launched in partnership with Thirty Tigers, the new label continues the mission of The Black Opry, an organization and touring collective focused on celebrating and supporting Black roots and country artists. Along… Continue reading Jett Holden’s Debut Album The Phoenix Produced By Will Hoge Coming October 4 As The First Release On Black Opry Records
Today, GRAMMY-Nominated singer, songwriter, and guitarist Jontavious Willis announced his new album West Georgia Blues, out August 16th via Strolling Bones Records. The announcement comes with the first two singles “West Georgia Blues” and “Keep Your Worries on the Dance Floor,” which Atwood Magazine described as “a smile-inducing, soul-soaked song full of stunning guitar work,… Continue reading GRAMMY-Nominated Singer, Songwriter, and Guitarist Jontavious Willis Announces New Album West Georgia Blues
When his bandmate and lead singer fell ill before a music festival in early 2024, Ryan David Green faced a pivotal decision: perform solo or cancel the set. He chose to step on stage alone, offering the audience something unexpected by leaning heavily on his original solo guitar compositions. The final notes were met with… Continue reading Ryan David Green's "Off and Running" Out Now
Sugaray Rayford is thrilled to announce the release of his new album, Human Decency out now on Forty Below Records. Listen to Human Decency here. Human Decency’s message is a simple reminder that our similarities are more substantial than our differences, and in the end, there is no black or white or left or right;… Continue reading SUGARAY RAYFORD'S WILDLY ANTICIPATED ALBUM HAS ARRIVED
Today, Philly-based psychedelic rock duo Echo Kid proudly announces the release of their latest project, “Leaving (You’re Immortal In My Mind).” Following the rollout of three captivating singles throughout the spring, the album’s release will culminate in a highly anticipated show at Johnny Brenda’s in Philadelphia on Saturday, June 29th. “Leaving (You’re Immortal In My… Continue reading Echo Kid Unveils New Album “Leaving (You’re Immortal In My Mind)” with Release Show at Johnny Brenda’s