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The Well Known Strangers are thrilled to announce a string of Bay Area shows and play to live audiences once again – outdoors and socially distanced, of course. Fresh off of the release of their new EP King Tide, The Well Known Strangers will be bringing their brand of California Country Soul to fans thirsty for live music, to a variety of local shows in Marin and San Francisco this spring.

Dawn Chorus are an atmospheric indie rock trio out of Salt Lake City, UT. With an energetic life of its own, their upcoming single ‘Modern Being’ radiates a sunny disposition, taking the listener on a journey through an array of instrumentation with a psychedelic vibe. Musically coming together the day Trump was defeated in the presidential election, it’s no wonder the tune has such an uplifting feel!

Doctor Lo (Faber), the former frontman/guitarist of God Street Wine, has released the second single "Ship" from his upcoming LP, as well as a crowdsourced music video for the track which premiered at Glide Magazine. Claiborne Avenue is due out June 18.

Australian producer duo Flight Facilities return to their beloved fanbase, delivering a new single immersed in a feeling of West-Coast cool imparted by collaborator Channel Tres. Released on Future Classic and Glassnote Records, ‘Lights Up’ marks the band’s first release of 2021 with a direct flight to Channel Tres’ own Compton California.

Halley Neal announces the release of her self-titled debut album. Producer Julie Papili helps to bring out her 1970’s influence, made clear in songs like “If I Was Ready,” and “So Much More,” which draw distinct parallels to an upbeat classic rock aesthetic.

Singer-songwriter, Grant Livingston, is thrilled to announce the release of his debut album, Grant & Friends, available everywhere on June 4, 2021. Grant & Friends is a collection of heartfelt original songs that showcase Livingston’s timeless, yet innovative blend of folk, rock, funk, soul, and bluegrass music.

Join Nu Deco for the final live stream concert of the season! This concert will feature a world-premiere orchestral work from singer/songwriter, composer, producer, and all around keyboard master, Cory Henry; an original work from Nu Deco keyboardist Jason Matthews & Nu Deco Co-Founder, Sam Hyken; and a symphonic exploration into the music of Dr. Dre. The concert will close out with a special collaboration featuring New Orleans based, Tank and the Bangas.

Alice Howe, rising voice in modern folk, premieres the video for her interpretation of Joni Mitchell’s timeless classic, “A Case of You” via Americana UK. The video features Howe and her bassist/producer Freebo and drummer MB Gordy performing the song live resulting in an intimate and sincere performance from the trio.

The 2020 Election saw the highest voter turnout in 120 years. 67% of eligible Americans made their voices heard. But now, less than a year later, 361 laws in 47 states have been put forward to restrict access to voting.

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Beach Road Weekend “350” brings three nights of live music to Martha’s Vineyard July 23 - 25. The music festival launched in 2019, but had to be postponed in 2020 due to the pandemic. Now the festival has been reimagined to celebrate the 350th Anniversary of the founding of the Town of Tisbury, with three live shows in July offering an extremely limited capacity, socially distanced box seating configuration. Members of the Grammy Award-winning rock band Tedeschi Trucks Band will perform Saturday, July 24, 2021 6:00 PM at Veterans Memorial Park in Vineyard Haven.

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