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A hard-driving guitarist, singer & songwriter, Damon Fowler’s music is steeped with soul and representative of the many styles that make up American music's roots. He has gained his peers' respect given his featured slot in Butch Truck's Freight Train band and his side gig as guitarist in the Dickey Betts Band. Critics have compared Fowler's guitar work to Johnny Winter and Jeff Beck, while his slide guitar is reminiscent of the late Duane Allman.
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Blü Egyptian are a young, new band from Chico, Ca in Northern California. They released their debut album on all streaming services in June and are touring throughout the summer. Since the beginning of the pandemic when the schools were closed, these high seniors spent the time rehearsing, writing songs and performing live streams on Twitch. They released a 4 song EP "Lötus" in January and have been playing steady gigs to cut their teeth and get ready for the road.
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In a year defined by anticipation as much as anything else, the NYC power pop duo Porter Block has returned with an album all about the urgency of waiting and ache of isolation. While ‘Clean Up The Living Room’ was written during COVID lockdowns, it’s far more than a quarantine record, tapping into timeless truths about the human condition as it reaches out for connection and understanding in the face of loneliness and detachment.
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Eric Maring’s 5th album release, The Year of Seeing Clearly was created during the 2020-21 pandemic era drawing largely from songs written and performed for Saturday evening livestreams with his sons Leo and Julian. Recorded remotely in Maryland and Colorado, the band features 2 generations of Marings along with drummer Steve Fox (longtime collaborator and childhood friend) and bassist Dan Griffin to deliver heartfelt, cross-generational musicianship.
Singer/songwriter Lisa St. Lou has just released a scathing new video for “Ain’t No Good Man,” the title track off her debut full-length album, out now.
Icon Brit Rocker Roger Chapman, Premieres the Video for “The Playtime is Over.” “The Playtime Is Over” is about different opinions on what lurve between people can or can’t be & probably at the bottom end it’s the lack of belief in a perfect love match cos there ain’t one but there’s always a perfect end hence - “Here come the blues”
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This August, LOCKN’ fans are invited to embark on a new journey called LOCKN’ FARM SUMMER 2021, a concert series featuring three weekends of live music, food, activities, and camping under the stars. LOCKN’ Farm Summer 2021 will be held August 13 – 15, August 20 – 22, and August 27 – 29, at LOCKN’ Farm (formerly known as Infinity Downs Farm), LOCKN’s 387-acre property located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Arrington, VA.
Razor-sharp singer/songwriter Quin McIntosh of St. Louis, Mo delivers his first single ‘Robert Earl Keen’ produced by the esteemed Sam Golden (Brothers Lazaroff).
‘Robert Earl Keen’ is a beautiful slice of life that feels like a three-minute walk through the clouds with your dad & the music that brings you together. The song is a rich, heartfelt account that will tug on the heartstrings of anyone.
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The Chris Ruben Band is a 6-piece psychedelic funk/rock band out of Long Island, New York, who just released their new album Madness on Repeat, and now, are welcoming the video, "Won't See You," out June 4th. There are no better words to describe the forceful, high-octane, baby-making machine than, “Dirty”, “Wet” and let's not forget, “Wild." Grateful Web has the premiere here today before the official release.
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Following a tumultuous 2020, East Nashville-based, alt-country/roots rockers FLYING BUFFALOES emerge to deliver a message of hope for brighter days ahead with their latest single, "A New Day is Gonna Dawn." Co-written collectively by FLYING BUFFALOES and produced by Donnie Reis (Home Free, Lewis Brice, John McLaughlin, Emma Zander, Caroline Glaser, and more) at Twelve 3 South Recording, the track features the group's trademark tight harmonies and soari