The Town and The City Festival announced the full lineup for the two-day music and arts festival set to take place Friday, April 28th and Saturday, April 29th in event spaces, bars, cafes and galleries throughout downtown Lowell, Massachusetts. Celebrating the adventurous spirit of renowned Lowell native author Jack Kerouac, the Fourth Annual edition of… Continue reading The Town and The City Festival in Lowell, MA announces full lineup for walkable festival April 28 and 29
Ripe have shared their new single, “Queen of the City,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. The track heralds the release of the Boston-based alt-pop band’s second studio album, Bright Blues, arriving via Glassnote Records on Friday, March 10. LISTEN TO “QUEEN OF THE CITY” PRE-ORDER BRIGHT BLUES Bright Blues sees Ripe pushing… Continue reading Alt-pop group Ripe share new song; new album out January 10
JOHN LODGE, legendary bass player, songwriter and vocalist of The Moody Blues and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, is looking forward to his previously announced winter 2023 US tour, “Performs Days of Future Passed,” launching February 18 in Lexington, MA. LODGE, together with his 10,000 Light Years Band, will perform The Moody Blues’ iconic… Continue reading John Lodge’s Winter US Tour Kicks Off February 17 Encompassing Songs From The Moody Blues ‘ Days of Future Passed’ and ‘Seventh Sojourn’ Albums
Denver-based country artist Cowboy Dave (Wilson) has announced an April 14 release for his latest LP, Venture South. The album was produced by John Macy and features an all-star cast of country studio musicians alongside Wilson’s ace Colorado-based touring band. Venture South, the debut full-length album from Cowboy Dave Wilson, paints a 10-song picture of… Continue reading Colorado-based country honky-tonk musician Cowboy Dave announces new LP due April 14
Athens, Georgia’s Futurebirds have announced their 4th annual “Black Diamond Tour”, presented by Teton Gravity Research, which sees the band visit towns across Colorado and Wyoming, ending this year at Rendezvous Festival in Jackson Hole with The Revivalists, ZZ Ward, Ryan Bingham, The Texas Gentlemen, Elle King, Dumpstaphunk, and Preservation Hall Jazz Band. The band… Continue reading Futurebirds announce 4th Annual “Black Diamond Tour”
Northern California’s renowned non-profit arts institution San Jose Jazz announces today its 2023 WINTER FEST, February 16 – March 3, co-curated by Am I Jazz? Festival, the leading-edge jazz programmer in Kyiv, Ukraine, presented in downtown San Jose, Calif. For this initiative, COUNTERPOINT WITH UKRAINE, San Jose Jazz and Olga Bekenshtein (Founder, Am I Jazz?… Continue reading SAN JOSE JAZZ WINTER FEST: COUNTERPOINT WITH UKRAINE
Toubab Krewe, the genre-bending instrumental ensemble announces their upcoming winter-spring tour. The tour will kick off with an NHL Stadium Series block party in Raleigh, NC on February 17th. The Krewe then heads to South Florida for a pair of shows in Boca Raton and Jupiter before an evening in Gainesville at the Heartwood Music… Continue reading TOUBAB KREWE ANNOUNCES WINTER-SPRING TOUR… TO PLAY 18 SHOWS IN NC, FL, GA, AL, CO, WA, OR, CA, and TN… WITH MORE SHOWS TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON
Canadian folk-rock quartet Villages have shared their new single “Play the Fiddle All Night,” the next offering from their upcoming album Dark Island, out February 17 via Sonic Records. Propelled by masterful rich instrumentation and timeless Celtic music influences, “Play the Fiddle All Night” arrived with a behind-the-scenes music video. The track was praised by… Continue reading Villages Share Lively New Single “Play the Fiddle All Night”
On their cinematic new single “Throw That Stone,” featuring guest vocals by bluegrass singer Brenna Macmillan and mandolin by the acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Warren Hood, the Indiana blues-rock outfit The Cold Stares channel some of the greatest artists in gospel blues and American roots for a stirring tale of judgement and acceptance. Released alongside a lyric… Continue reading Blues-rock outfit channel Son House, Blind Willie Johnson on cinematic, gospel blues track
From Merle Haggard to The Sex Pistols (on successive shows in 1978!) many musical legends have graced the long stage of the Longhorn Ballroom. From its early days as Bob Wills’ Ranch House to a wild period when infamous club owner and assassin Jack Ruby was running the venue to Dewey Groom’s long tenure as… Continue reading With A Thoughtful Approach And Historical Guidance, The Famed Dallas Dancehall, Longhorn Ballroom, Is Being Brought Back To Life
