With his signature blend of indie-folk, rock, and experimental music, Brian Straw has unveiled his new single and video, “Out of Doors.” The song is the second single from Brian’s upcoming album, Baby Stars/Dead Languages, releasing January 21, 2022.

Minneapolis songwriter Mason Jennings has shared his new video for “On The Brink,” the debut single from his upcoming LP Real Heart. The video is currently available to stream on Relix. Jennings will release Real Heart on February 4, 2022 via Loosegroove Records.

Watch: “On The Brink”

On Friday, January 21, 2022, world-renowned guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Tinsley Ellis will release his new Alligator album, the propulsive, soul-searching, raw and cathartic Devil May Care. The album, Ellis' 20th, will be available on CD and on red vinyl LP, as well as on all major streaming and download services. That same day, Ellis will kick off his coast-to-coast North American tour from his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia.

Turkuaz's two-night "Halloween Festivity Nightmare" hometown run at New York City's Webster Hall, the funk nonet has released its first single of 2021, the funky, fright-filled track, "Shakin' In My Sheets." The back-to-back nights at the newly renovated venue promise spooky surprises, including the live debut of the new track and plenty of unreleased material.

Listen to "Shakin' In My Sheets" everywhere now: orcd.co/shakininmysheets.

GRAMMY-winning singer and songwriter Aoife O’Donovan shares “Prodigal Daughter,” the latest preview of her new album Age Of Apathy (out January 21 on Yep Roc Records). Featuring Allison Russell and co-written with Tim O’Brien, “Prodigal Daughter” recasts the biblical parable as a multigenerational tale of abandonment and tentative reconciliation.

GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter, producer, and guitarist extraordinaire Cory Wong has announced today’s release of THE PAISLEY PARK SESSION, an all-new live album recorded and filmed earlier this year at Prince’s legendary Paisley Park private estate and production complex near Wong’s hometown of Minneapolis. The album is available now at all DSPs and streaming services.

Southern rockers Blackberry Smoke have been busy with their newly released record (May 28th, 2021) "You Hear Georgia” and The Spirit of the South Tour that was postponed in 2020 for a year due to the pandemic.

Expert Lovers is an alternative rock group putting the pop formula through electroshock therapy. The Los Angeles-based outfit puts the sweat of its live shows into its recordings, culminating in the latest single, “Blossom.” A heavy, pummeling track with bright vocal hooks and head-bobbing guitar lines, “Blossom” captures the euphoria of letting your innermost desires out into the light. 

Critically-acclaimed rock ’n' roll group The Band of Heathens have teamed with legendary Americana artist Ray Wylie Hubbard for a special collab of The Temptations’ classic hit "Papa Was a Rolling Stone". The tune drops today and is available for download / streaming HERE.

Originating from small towns outside of Edmonton, Alberta, pop-punk/post-hardcore band Calling All Captains, consisting of Luc Gauthier (vocals), Brad Bremner (guitar/vocals), Connor Dawkins (guitar/vocals), Nick Malychuk (bass), and Tim Wilson (drums), has been manifesting the release of their debut full-length record, Slowly Getting Better, for the past few years and are eager to finally share their creations with the world.