On Tuesday, February 21st, an all-star collaboration between George Porter Jr. (The Meters), Eddie Roberts (The New Mastersounds), Robert Walter (Greyboy Allstars & Roger Waters), and Nikki Glaspie will celebrate Fat Tuesday with the release of “Mardi Gras Day.” Featuring Big Chief Donald Harrison on alto saxophone, the track is the lead single off of… Continue reading George Porter Jr. of The Meters Collaborates with Eddie Roberts (The New Mastersounds), Robert Walter (Greyboy Allstars) & Nikki Glaspie (The Nth Power) to Release “Mardi Gras Day” in Celebration of Fat Tuesday
Singer/songwriter Acantha Lang has swiftly become one of modern soul music’s best-kept secrets. Now, the rising talent, Robert Randolph-collaborator and Soul Tracks readers’ Best New Artist is preparing to release her debut album ‘Beautiful Dreams’ (April 14th) and today shares the latest taste and self-affirmative anthem “Ride This Train.” Speaking to her humble beginnings, “Ride… Continue reading Acantha Lang releases new single, “RIDE THIS TRAIN"
Each year, Sixthman allows artists to propose their dream collaboration sets to take place on the ship. Last week, on board Cayamo: A Journey Through Song, the Stardust Theater came alive with the sounds of Dirt Does Dylan, a Bob Dylan tribute set hosted by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, that featured David Bromberg, Jeff Tweedy,… Continue reading DIRT DOES DYLAN TRIBUTE SET TOOK PLACE ON THE CAYAMO CRUISE
Akron, OH country-roots group The Shootouts will make their debut performance on the Grand Ole Opry on February 24. The rite of passage showcase comes on the same date as the release of their third full-length album Stampede (via Soundly Music) – PRELINK. In addition to playing on the hallowed stage that hosted many of… Continue reading The Shootouts Announce Grand Ole Opry Debut on February 24
A dazzling array of musicians, across generations and genres, have contributed to a new album that celebrates the deep influence and legacy of Doc Watson, the North Carolina guitarist, singer and songwriter who would have turned 100 on March 3 of this year. I Am A Pilgrim: Doc Watson at 100 features new renditions of… Continue reading Dolly Parton, Rosanne Cash, Steve Earle + more honor Doc Watson's 100th bday (I Am A Pilgrim out April 28)
3x Grammy award-winning reggae band Morgan Heritage –– currently comprised of the Trinity: Peetah Morgan, Gramps Morgan, and Mr. Mojo Morgan, all the children of late reggae great and Father of A Nation, the Hon. Ras Denroy Morgan –– unveil a new visualizer for their latest single “Just A Number.” A powerful and polemical commentary… Continue reading Grammy Award-Winning Reggae Dynasty Morgan Heritage Unveil New Visualizer for 2023 Single “Just a Number”
Arlo Guthrie, whose enduring legacy as a folk artist, activist, and humorist spans seven decades, retired from the stage in 2020 for reasons of health and wellness. Wonderfully, Arlo recently withdrew his retirement announcement for a short “Arlo Guthrie – What’s Left Of Me – A Conversation With Bob Santelli” tour, set for April in… Continue reading Grateful Web Interview with Arlo Guthrie
“I do believe certain songs can only be found in certain instruments,” says Canadian songwriter Doug Paisley; specifically of his new tune “Rewrite History.” You see, he wrote this song on a friend’s 100-year-old guitar, and in listening to the woody, softly-strummed chords underneath Paisley’s sweetly-sung verses, it’s not too difficult for one to buy… Continue reading Doug Paisley’s New Song “Rewrite History” All Started With A Century-Old Guitar
GRAMMY-nominated, platinum-selling artist, and prolific songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins has announced her brand new, highly-anticipated seventh studio album, Free Myself, which will be released on March 24th via Lightyear Entertainment. PRESS HERE to pre-save the album. Featuring some of her most emotionally powerful material to date, the album immediately affirms Sophie B. Hawkins as a… Continue reading Sophie B. Hawkins Announces New Album 'Free Myself' Out 3/24
Temples have shared their delirious new single, “Cicada,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Produced by labelmate Sean Ono Lennon and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winner Dave Fridmann (The Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, MGMT), “Cicada” heralds the British psychedelic rock quartet’s long awaited new album, Exotico, arriving everywhere via ATO Records on Friday, April… Continue reading Temples share new song; new Sean Ono Lennon produced album out April 14
