It was sooooo good to hear live music again! Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brought their dance-inducing swing revival sound to Ventura's hometown audience for three nights, August 17-19th. The shows were part of the Rubicon Goes Retro drive-in concert series. The summer concerts, which continue through September, feature the latest fad in live music, concerts in your car.

Guitarist John Lee Shannon's Tompkins Square debut, In & Of, out October 2nd. Recorded at Panoramic House in Stinson Beach CA, the album was intended as a collaboration with late guitarist and producer Neal Casal, who passed away a year ago this week (August 26, 2019).

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The single, "Analogue", is out today:

LAW Records, in conjunction with The Nowell Family Foundation, are due to release a very special compilation, The House That Bradley Built, on September 4th, 2020. The new compilation features never-before-released acoustic covers from the catalogue of Bradley Nowell’s band, Sublime, performed by 20+ bands.

A new song is available today from Alan Bibey & Grasstowne. “Hitchhiking to California” is the group’s first release on Billy Blue Records and will appear on the forthcoming AB&G album.

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To mark the release of the band's self-titled, debut EP today, The Georgia Thunderbolts have released a new video for "So You Wanna Change The World," channeling the "timeless" spirit that's been praised by everyone from Rolling Stone Country to American Songwriter. “'So You Wanna Change the World’ sends a positive message from The Georgia Thunderbolts to all people young and old everywhere," the band explains. "It’s never too late to make our world a better place for everyone.

Award-winning singer-songwriter-guitarist Molly Tuttle has unveiled a cover of The Rolling Stones’ psychedelic landmark, “She’s A Rainbow.” The track – available today at all DSPs and streaming services – heralds Tuttle’s eagerly awaited new LP, …but i’d rather be with you, arriving everywhere via Compass Records on Friday, August 28.

Join us on the high plains under the stars for an evening of the Kitchen Dwellers & Salmon's Leftovers feat. Drew Emmitt, Andy Thorn, Greg Garrison, Alwyn Robinson and Tyler Grant. Live from The Chinook Drive-In at Terry Bison Ranch. You must be 18 years or older to attend.

Over nearly three decades, bandleader James Reams has earned his nickname, the Ambassador of Bluegrass, for his stalwart dedication to the genre.

Canadian Country and Western star Colter Wall just dropped “High & Mighty,” the final single from his upcoming, self-produced album Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs before its release on August 28th. “‘High & Mighty’ is a Saskatchewan saddle bronc song written by Lewis Martin Pederson III,” says Wall. “LMP hails from around Abbey, Saskatchewan, not far from where I grew up. He’s known for rodeoing, his poetry, and in the ’70s he put out three great records—that I know of.

Today, Blue Water Highway shared their new single "Dog Days” along with the release date for their new album Paper Airplanes, due March 12, 2021.