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Casa Del Sol, the San Francisco-based psych-rock quartet, is proud to announce the release of their debut album, Strange Angels, available now on all streaming platforms. The album is a 1960s- and 70s-inspired cinematic journey blending psychedelia, soul, rock, blues, and jazz, paired with socially-conscious themes and soaring improvisation.

WXPN’s Free At Noon concert series, a cornerstone of music discovery and community for two decades, will celebrate its 20th anniversary with two special events on February 7 and 14 at World Cafe Live. Featuring nationally touring artists beloved by WXPN listeners, the performances will also be live-streamed, making them accessible to audiences everywhere.

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As previously announced, iconic guitar legends Joe Satriani and Steve Vai have joined forces to create the SATCHVAI Band. Today, we are excited to introduce the full band lineup: powerhouse drummer Kenny Aronoff, renowned bassist Marco Mendoza, and virtuoso guitarist Pete Thorn complete the stellar quintet that is SATCHVAI Band.

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Madfish Music (renowned for releases from Fairport Convention, The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, and John Mayall) proudly announces the 28th March 2025 release of Wishbone Ash – At The BBC 1970-1988, a monumental collection celebrating nearly two decades of the band’s iconic performances and rare broadcasts on the BBC.

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Bay Area bass duo Smoakland, now based in Denver, brings their electrifying energy to the Mile High City for their biggest headline show yet at ReelWorks on Saturday, January 25, 2025. This special "In The Round" 360° experience will feature PK Sound, providing a fully immersive audio experience that fans won’t forget.

The highly anticipated Best Of The Best Music Fest is back for its 19th annual installment at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami, bringing music enthusiasts the ultimate experience in Caribbean music. Over the years, the festival has consistently delivered the highest caliber of musical performances, showcasing renowned artists at the peak of their careers.

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Mark your calendars for an empowering evening of live music in celebration of International Women’s Day! On Friday, March 7, Nashville Tour Stop will host a special all-female lineup at Bassline Brewing Company, benefiting Anthems Against Abuse. The event, hosted by Christina Brennan, promises an unforgettable night of music, community, and advocacy.

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Craft Recordings and Jazz Dispensary kick off the new year in style with a heady cult favorite from Joe Henderson, 1973’s Multiple. Returning to vinyl after more than 50 years, the album features a world-class ensemble of musicians—including Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Larry Willis, and James “Blood” Ulmer—while it finds the influential saxophonist at the apex of his fusion period.

In November, New Orleans-based guitarist and vocalist Steve Kelly announced his 8-track debut solo album Here’s The Thing available on February 21, 2025 via Regime Music Group. Coined as “Americana Soul,” Kelly’s songwriting navigates the complexities of life’s cycles, candid struggles with mental health; the perils and pitfalls of substance abuse and addiction, and the peaks and valleys of personal relationships, ultimately delivering a message of hope and perseverance.

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 's birthday earlier this week, renowned pianist and cultural visionary Lara Downes has released a live recording of "I Believe in the Prince of Peace, Credo No. 5" on the Rising Sun label. This powerful work, which is the fifth movement of Margaret Bonds’ monumental Credo, is inspired by W.E.B. Du Bois’ 1904 prose poem, and it resonates, in this present moment of intense global conflict,  as a profound call for peace, unity, and hope.

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