Oscar and two-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Stephen Bishop launched his illustrious career with his debut smash album Careless in 1976. Now, he’s closing the chapter on 50 remarkable years in the music industry with his 20th and final album THIMK, out August 15 - a lifetime of stories captured in one unforgettable album.

Known for blending their bluegrass roots with futuristic grooves and rock and roll energy, Kansas City Americana outfit MoonShroom has made a lively start to their promising career by sharing their infectious energy with audiences far and wide.

Today, Bootsy Collins releases a high-energy remix of fan-favorite song “Bubble Pop” from his critically acclaimed record Album of the Year #1 Funkateer (April 11) on Bootzilla Records / Roc Nation. The funk legend tapped chart-topping DJ and producer Mousse T. for a sped-up, even funkier version of the joyous track that also features Ice Cube, Fantaazma, and Brother Nature – listen here. 

The 62nd Philadelphia Folk Festival is excited to announce the complete lineup of artists performing on the Main Stage Evening Concerts during the weekend of August 15-17 at the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford Township. Newly added artists include Alejandro Escovedo; Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole; Eileen Ivers; The Gibson Brothers; The Lee Boys; and Ordinary Elephant. Veteran Philadelphia area singer-songwriter, John Flynn, will emcee the Main Stage for the festival weekend as well as perform.
 

Today, Nashville's GRAMMY-nominated all-female bluegrass band Sister Sadie release their highly anticipated fourth studio album, All Will Be Well, their second release for preeminent bluegrass label Mountain Home Music Company.

GOOD DUCK records is very pleased to announce that Paradise, the new long-player from The Addis Revolution, is now available everywhere. Encompassing everything from dancehall to lambada and deep apocalyptic Reggae-Rock, the album was recorded over the past two years on the island of St. John with expat and former Northern California producer/engineer Allen Clapp (The Orange Peels). 

Find Paradise and more at https://goodduckrecords.com/

The Connecticut based jam rock meets indie groove outfit known as Goose returned to the modern Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica for round two in "Show-hio." Despite a torrential downpour that occurred before the show began, the band lit up the iconic Cleveland waterfront nestled on the famous Erie Canal. Night two was certainly an extension of night one, and included a version of their original "Tumble" for the ages.

New-York-based banjoist, singer, and composer Hilary Hawke shares “All I’ve Ever Known,” the second single from her upcoming full-length Lift Up This Old World, arriving July 11 on Adhyâropa Records.

Texas duo Briscoe announced the release of Heat of July, the bold new album, out September 19 via ATO Records. Celebrating the great outdoors and their flesh-and-blood roots as husbands and family men, Heat of July marks a major sonic leap for lifelong friends Philip Lupton and Truett Heintzelman, the Austin based duo known for their signature intertwined vocals and relentless touring alongside acts like Noah Kahan and Dave Matthews Band.

North Nashville singer, guitarist, and songwriter Bizz Bigsby (born Wendell Bigsby) has released his striking debut single, “Here In This Town,” now streaming worldwide. The track—an unflinching portrait of love and survival—ushers in Bigsby’s first full-length album, slated for September 19.