Pat Philips announces the much-anticipated return of the Django Reinhardt NY Festival, taking place from November 14th to 19th at the legendary Birdland Jazz Club. This year marks the 24th anniversary of the festival, celebrating the enduring legacy of gypsy jazz icon Django Reinhardt.

Earth Radio, the dynamic Progressive R&B group hailing from Grand Rapids, has officially launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their ambitious new project, If The Earth Could Speak. This endeavor marks the band’s most immersive and collaborative work to date, written and recorded within the span of a week in the serene backdrop of Vermont's countryside.

Today marks a milestone for the Midwest funk and jam quartet, Dizgo, as they unveil their electrifying debut single, "Rainbow Lightning." This release is not just a new song; it's an auditory adventure that showcases the band's devotion to pushing the limits of genre and sound.

Guitarist and composer Phil Sargent is a force to be reckoned with in the Boston and New York music scenes.

The UCLA Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) is thrilled to announce an evening of transcultural musical brilliance featuring the collaborative genius of four global music icons: Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, and Rakesh Chaurasia. This prestigious event will take place at the historic Royce Hall on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 8 pm.

Fusion legends Consider the Source released a psych rock single from their re-issued “Are You Watching Closely” album with a brand new video. “Kashyyyk” is a song the band played live in their early days but never recorded before, so decided to bring it back for this re-release. The song and video are a journey through the Eastern elements of the band's sound mixed with their signature blend of musical styles. Tune in, and blast off!

Renowned singer, songwriter and artist JJ Grey has unveiled plans for his highly anticipated new Alligator Records album, Olustee. The release is set for February 23, 2024 on CD, LP and at all digital services. JJ Grey & Mofro have also announced a massive, months-long tour to follow. Today, Grey premiered the album's lead track, The Sea, on all digital services. Grey previously released five groundbreaking, wildly successful albums on Alligator between 2007 and 2013.

Today, Our Man In The Field, the musical pseudonym of British singer/songwriter Alex Ellis, releases his sophomore album Gold on the Horizon. Gold on the Horizon finds Ellis musing on life and all its nuances. Ellis drops the new track “Feel Good” on release day as well. Listen to “Feel Good” HERE and Gold on the Horizon HERE.

“Even confirmed cynics might be persuaded to hold out for true love,” says lead singer Kristen Grainger, True North’s chief songwriter about the brand new single from Kristen Grainger & True North, “The Avalanche.” A joyful, medium-tempo love song with folk-pop sensibilities, “The Avalanche” features interlocked mandolin and guitar interplay, soaring solo vocals, and a fresh, heartwarming message: “Of all the beauty I have seen / Wide awake or in my dreams / Nothing moves me like you do.”

As unveiled on their debut single “Should’ve Known Better,” Rob Fleming and James Sedge’s new band KillerStar weaves modernist touches into the classic harmonies and exemplary musicianship of classic rock and art-rock from the ‘70s. And they’ve joined forces team of musicians known for their work with David Bowie: Mike Garson on piano, Earl Slick and Mark Plati on guitar, Gail Ann Dorsey and Tim Lefebvre on bass, Emm Gryner on backing vocals, and Donny McCaslin on saxophone.