Today, Candid Records and Chick Corea Productions released the CD and 2-LP vinyl set of Forever Yours: The Farewell Performance. Depicting the final performances of the legendary pianist, the liner notes contain many heartfelt messages of admiration, from family, friends and peers including Alicia Keys, Herbie Hancock, Hans Zimmer, Robert Glasper, Bobby McFerrin, Stanley Clarke,… Continue reading Candid Records and Chick Corea Productions Release Forever Yours: The Farewell Performance on CD and 2-LP Vinyl
Ghostface Killah – Denver, Colorado -photos by Elliot Engebretson There’s something different about seeing Ghostface Killah in a room the size of Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom. The space is tight enough that every ad-lib echoes and every bassline rattles through your ribs. On his recent stop in Denver, the Staten Island legend didn’t bother with… Continue reading Ghostface Killah Brings Raw Bars to Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom in Denver
The eighth annual Suwannee Spring Reunion returns to the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park from March 19th–22nd, 2026, for four days of world-class Americana, bluegrass, and roots music. This rejuvenating event takes place near the gorgeous Suwannee River in the picturesque town of Live Oak, Florida. The festival has curated an especially exciting lineup… Continue reading Festival Preview: A Complete Look at Suwannee Spring Reunion 2026
Photo: Courtesy of SF Bay Popfest Announcing the inaugural SF Bay Popfest, launched by Oakland Weekender in partnership with SF Bay Area record labels Speakeasy Studios SF and Slumberland Records. Sixteen stellar indie pop bands and DJs from across the country will converge on Bottom of the Hill for four exciting nights, August 20–23, 2026.… Continue reading Inaugural SF Bay Popfest Announced at Bottom Of The Hill Featuring The Aislers Set, Tony Molina & Dear Nora
Everything Must Go Remixed Goose have never been a band afraid of evolution, but Everything Must Go Remixed marks one of their most deliberate expansions yet. Rather than offering a surface-level remix package, the band hands their 2025 studio album to a carefully curated roster of electronic artists and in doing so, steps fully into… Continue reading Goose Step Into a New Sonic World with Everything Must Go Remixed
Rising singer, songwriter and musician Willow Avalon kicks off 2026 with the new single “Easy On The Eyes”—listen HERE. “Easy On The Eyes” marks Avalon’s first new solo music since her debut album, Southern Belle Raisin’ Hell (January 2025), which cemented her as one of country music’s most compelling new voices. Taste of Country… Continue reading Willow Avalon unveils new single “Easy On The Eyes”
Dale Watson is excited to announce the release of a new single, “If You Really Love Me (Outlive Me.)” Pre-save here. It’s off of his forthcoming release Unwanted due April 24th via 40 Below Records, Pre-order here. The single has been premiered by Glide magazine, check it out here. The first single, “Willie Waylon And Whiskey”… Continue reading Rockabilly Icon Dale Watson Releases An Ode To Love
Photo: Courtesy of Jacqui van Staden Traces of the Flood is a ten-track sonic adventure where each track etches into your aural subconscious, delivering some of the South African singer songwriter and guitarist’s most confident work to date. Released May 15, 2026, the album is available to pre-order HERE. The first single from the album… Continue reading Steve Louw’s ‘Traces of the Flood’ Drops May 15, 2026
Grammy, CMA and Americana Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Brandy Clark will return to the road this spring with a series of newly confirmed headline dates, including stops at Atlanta’s Buckhead Theatre, Louisville’s Bomhard Theater, Knoxville’s Bijou Theatre, Phoenix’s Musical Instrument Museum, Greensboro’s The Pyrle and Agoura Hills’ Canyon Club, among many others. See below… Continue reading Grammy-winning Brandy Clark confirms spring headline tour
The Minnesota quartet’s new album is out now; Catch the band tonight in Sioux Falls, SD For over two decades now, community has been the beating heart of Minnesota-based roots music quartet Pert Near Sandstone, highlighted by both their artistic vision and their dedication toward stewardship of their greater musical community, unifying individuals into a… Continue reading Pert Near Sandstone Share New Album ‘Side by Side’ + Winter Stringband Gathering Dates