Rising Nashville singer-songwriter Matt McClure is set to release his eagerly awaited new single, “Lead Me On,” available on all streaming platforms today. This marks McClure's third release since his powerful hit “The Shore” went viral earlier this year, captivating audiences worldwide with more than 40 million views of the two songs.

"You have to understand," says Myles Cochran, "that when I was growing up in Kentucky, country music was everywhere, but it was a world apart.  It was the sixties — if you were cool, (or trying to be) you didn’t listen to country — even, possibly especially, in Kentucky. I grew up in a musical household, but my parents listened to the Modern Jazz Quartet, Leadbelly and Bach; I was busy with the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix.

Sierra Green is thrilled to announce the  release of her new album, Here We Are, by producers J.D. Simo and David Torkanowsky. The album is out now via Big Radio Records / Select-O-Hits. In honor of Juneteenth, Rock & Blues Muse premiered the video for "Promised Land" - check it out here. Sierra will be taking her show on the road in July, tour dates here.
 

The Last Prisoner Project (LPP) will host its inaugural Journey to Justice Gala to mark the organization’s 5-Year Anniversary on Tuesday, September 24 at Sony Hall in New York City. The milestone event will celebrate the LPP’s progress toward justice made for those impacted by cannabis convictions and honor the resilience and determination of the individuals, families, and communities involved in this transformative movement for freedom.

Cage The Elephant’s highly anticipated North American Neon Pill Tour continues to sell-out dates across the country including the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, and many more. A true testament to the GRAMMY® Award-winning, multi-platinum and gold- selling 6-piece, close to entering their 3rd decade together as a band, they remain one of the nation’s most loved live acts.

Ella Jenkins was born on August 6th, 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri, and will have her 100th birthday later this year. To honor her centennial, Smithsonian Folkways is planning reissues, tributes, and archival releases to celebrate her legacy as the “First lady of children’s music.” One of the most iconic folk musicians of the 20th century, in general, Ella pioneered the call-and-response, “first me and now you” style of singing that’s become a staple of children’s music and early childhood education overall.

The formidable duo - the indie rap legend Wax and modern funk guitar hero Eric Krasno, are set to release their epic collaborative album LIGHT YEARS this August. Today they are announcing the third single off the upcoming album, "Things Are Changin." The new song features NYC-based Rapper Marlon Craft who has quickly garnered critical accolades for his politically conscious lyricism and killer throwback beats infused with jazz inspired instrumentations.

Alan Walker (the former frontman of NYC’s The Brilliant Mistakes) writes melodies that stick in the head and heart. His second solo album, A Little Too Late, is out June 28 on his own label, Aunt Mimi’s Records. Laced with clever lyrics and harmonies, these songs feel fresh yet familiar, with nods to some of his favorite bands (The Beatles, Squeeze, and Joe Jackson).

Brew Ha Ha Productions has announced the first wave of bands for Punk In The Park Orlando, Saturday, September 14 at Central Florida Fairgrounds in Orlando, Florida. This marks the second stop for Punk In The Park – American Road Trip, originally known as Southern California’s favorite punk rock and craft beer tasting festival, following May's Road Trip debut at The Cow Palace in San Francisco.

Country music legend T.G. Sheppard and acclaimed singer-songwriter and author Kelly Lang are excited to release their latest duets album, Chemistry: The Duets Collection today! Sponsored by Gus Arrendale and Springer Mountain Farms, this release includes eleven love songs, several of which have never been recorded as duets. Classics such as “I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing,” “More Today Than Yesterday,” and “It’s Too Late,” along with their recently released singles “You’re Still The One,” "Addicted to You" and “Because You Loved Me” help create this heartfelt collection that will continue to stand the test of time!