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Blü Egyptian (NorCal) are releasing their third album "Chantress of Amun" January 26 on all streaming platforms. The album features eight original tracks that exemplify their love for bluegrass, funk, reggae and rock with a heroic dose of incendiary jams. The album cover was created by San Francisco poster artist Chris Gallen.

Recently, the band dropped a music video for the single "Smith Rock" on YouTube that has footage from the Cascade Equinox Festival and Smith Rock State Park last fall in Redmond, OR.

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Ahead of the upcoming GRAMMY® Awards, holstering an “Album of the Year” nomination for his engineering efforts on Jon Batiste’s latest album (2023’s World Music Radio), Marc Whitmore releases his sophomore album, mirages, today.

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WVIA and Chiaroscuro Records have announced the premiere of a new original documentary titled WHAM Re-Bop-Boom-Bam: The Swing Jazz of Eddie Durham, which will be made available to public television stations nationwide on February 1st, distributed through American Public Television (APT). The film will be broadcast on over 250 APT member stations nationwide.

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New Zealand-formed and Nashville-based Americana/Folk band, South For Winter, is excited to announce a new collaboration with indie-folk Australian artist, Tom West. The two co-wrote South for Winter’s new single “Undertow”, which is the fourth single released off the band’s upcoming album, Of Sea and Sky. South for Winter recorded the single, along with the rest of their sophomore album Of Sea and Sky, with multi GRAMMY-award winning producer Matt Leigh in Nashville TN.

Jamgrass, newgrass, funkgrass, whatever you want to call it—Armchair Boogie is rapidly becoming one of the country’s hottest acts. With an unbounded sound, this Wisconsin-based quartet is known for their powerful harmonies, timeless originals, and choice covers, along with unforgettable live performances.

The brand new single Trailer in Boulder Canyon from Kyle Tuttle is now available on all streaming platforms, This is the second single from the new album Labor of Lust that drops on February 16th, 2024. This will be Tuttle’s second full length album, and third release overall.

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It might be a musical stretch to even think of the British rock-pop band Queen and U.S. folk-rock singer John Sebastian in the same thought bubble. But it’s really an ironic numbers thing about them both that just came to mind. As Sebastian once sang in a Lovin’ Spoonful song, “there’s thirteen-hundred and fifty-two guitar pickers in Nashville.” And, of course, there aren’t that many Queen tribute bands in the world.

BeachLife, Southern California’s premier live music, art and culinary event, is back again for its 5th year taking over Redondo Beach’s picturesque waterfront May 3-5, 2024. Those that have attended previous years know the festival delivers a high-end experience and memorable performances from an eclectic group of legendary top talent and exciting inspired emerging artists spanning rock, indie, pop, jam, reggae and more.

The Jauntee have released their new single "Let Dreams Do (Live)" from their upcoming live album Jaunts of Our Lives Vol. 3.

LISTEN TO "LET DREAMS DO" HERE

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Multi-instrumentalist Gabe Epstein announces the release of his debut solo album, Washington Express. A graduate of the East Tennessee State University bluegrass program and a member of progressive bluegrass supergroup Songs From the Road Band, Gabe is known for his hard-driving, innovative banjo style. On Washington Express, Gabe’s talents as a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter are also highlighted.

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