Today, Ugandan singer-songwriter Jon Muq announces his debut album Flying Away produced by Dan Auerbach, set for release May 31 on Easy Eye Sound. His new single “Shake Shake” is a joyous afropop-inspired dance song accompanied today by a music video from noted director Robert “RoboShobo” Schober (The Killers, Green Day, Hermanos Gutiérrez). Watch music… Continue reading Jon Muq, Ugandan artist produced by Dan Auerbach, announces debut LP 'Flying Away'
Marcus King announced the release of his new Rick Rubin produced album, Mood Swings, released on April 5 via American/Republic Records. In support of this new album, King also announced his 2024 headlining tour across North America and Europe produced by Live Nation and FPC Live!, in addition to dates supporting Chris Stapleton. More information… Continue reading MARCUS KING ANNOUNCES NEW RICK RUBIN-PRODUCED STUDIO ALBUM MOOD SWINGS AND HEADLINING WORLD TOUR
On Friday, February 9, Atlanta-based guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Tinsley Ellis‘ new album, Naked Truth, was released on Alligator Records. On Naked Truth (his 21st album), Ellis swaps his blistering, guitar-fueled full band performances for equally passionate, soul-searching acoustic folk blues. His famed guitar chops and musical creativity are on full display throughout the album’s… Continue reading TINSLEY ELLIS' NEW ALBUM, "NAKED TRUTH", OUT NOW
Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage has released the fourth song from his vivid and wondrously textured new Blue Note album, Speak To Me. The acoustic-guitar-based ballad “Nothing Happens Here” features Kris Davis on piano, Patrick Warren on keys, and Levon Henry on saxophone, alongside Dave King on drums and Jorge Roeder on bass. A video of… Continue reading Julian Lage shares new song and performance video; new album out March 1
Fresh off the heels of the G3 Reunion Tour with Joe Satriani and Steve Vai comes news that Eric Johnson will be honored by the Texas Heritage Songwriters Association on February 24, 2024 as he takes his place in the prestigious Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame. This momentous occasion will be marked by a weekend… Continue reading GRAMMY-AWARD WINNING GUITARIST – ERIC JOHNSON To Be Inducted in the Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame
This summer, the high octane of New Orleans’ Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue take center stage on a headlining tour with support from legendary Big Boi from Outkast. The run will begin in June and includes the Hollywood Bowl in LA on September 4. An additional date in June includes The Rooftop at Pier 17… Continue reading Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Announce 2024 Summer Dates
Legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician and songwriter DAVE MASON announces plans to join the iconic BEACH BOYS this coming spring and summer (more dates TBA). The new dates are in addition to Mason’s previously announced spring 2024 tour plans; the Traffic Jam tour is set to begin February 29 in Florida and… Continue reading Dave Mason to Join The Beach Boys on the Road This Spring/Summer
Deep Purple unleashed one of the best guitar riffs since the invention of rock and roll with “Smoke On The Water,” a song dubbed the Beethoven’s 5th of hard rock. Since its 1972 debut on Machine Head, the song and the album have left an indelible mark on music, inspiring countless bands around the world.… Continue reading Deep Purple's Machine Head Gets Super Deluxe Edition Treatment, out March 29
97.3 KBCO is thrilled to announce an unforgettable night of music under the stars with Portugal. The Man and Tegan and Sara at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. This one-of-a-kind concert is set to take place in the stunning surroundings of Morrison, Colorado, at 18300 W Alameda Pkwy, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Fans of… Continue reading An Evening with Portugal. The Man and Tegan and Sara: Presented by 97.3 KBCO at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Connecticut-based rock quintet Goose announce the addition of new drummer Cotter Ellis. Ellis will join the band beginning at Solshine Festival over Memorial Day weekend prior to their summer headline tour which gets underway June 4-5 with a two-night stand at St. Louis, MO’s The Factory and continuing through a special homecoming show at New… Continue reading Goose Announce New Drummer and Summer Tour; "Ted Tapes 2024" Out Now