Matt Andersen Releases Soulful Ballad “Only an Island” From Glorious New Album THE BIG BOTTLE OF JOY out March 10, 2023

Celebrated Canadian musician Matt Andersen unveils “Only an Island” from his upcoming album, The Big Bottle of Joy, out March 10th on Sonic Records. “Only an Island” finds the acclaimed singer/songwriter/guitarist lamenting love lost with the gentler side of his powerful vocals. About “Only an Island” Andersen says, “I toured with Port Cities a few years back, I heard them …

City and Colour Set to Release His Most Emotionally Charged, Sonically Expansive Album to Date, “The Love Still Held Me Near” on March 31

City and Colour – acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Dallas Green – has announced the highly-anticipated new album The Love Still Held Me Near will be released on March 31 via Still Records, an imprint of Dine Alone Records. The Love Still Held Me Near is a deeply personal and cathartic offering, and the most sonically expansive in the celebrated …

Rose’s Pawn Shop Releases “Fugitive” from Anticipated New Album “Punch-Drunk Life” out February 24th

Modern roots-rock band Rose’s Pawn Shop releases their latest single “Fugitive” as they gear up to release their long-awaited new album Punch-Drunk Life on February 24 via KZZ Music.  With twangy notes surrounded by lush harmonies, “Fugitive” is a double entendre, recalling a metaphorical fugitive, trying to escape an emotional past. Frontman Paul Givant notes,  “The song operates in two …

Fruit Bats Announce New Album, “A River Running to Your Heart,” to be Released on April 14 via Merge Records, Launch New Track “Rushin’ River Valley”

Eric D. Johnson’s Fruit Bats will release a new album, A River Running to Your Heart, on April 14 via Merge Records (PRE-ORDER). A new track “Rushin’ River Valley” (LISTEN) is available now, along with the previously released single “Waking Up in Los Angeles” (LISTEN). “Over the years there’s been a lot of geography in my music, a lot of …

The Shootouts Release “I’ll Never Need Anyone More” (Featuring Raul Malo) in Advance of Opry Debut, New Album

The Shootouts are releasing a new single “I’ll Never Need Anyone More” featuring Raul Malo – listen here. The track, premiered by Holler, is a preview of their forthcoming album, Stampede, which is out on February 24 via Soundly Music (pre-save here). In addition to new music, the country-roots group announced they will make their debut performance on the Grand …

Wilder Woods Returns with Anticipated New Album “Fever / Sky” Out March 24; Blazing New Single “Maestro (Tears Don’t Lie)”

Celebrated musician Bear Rinehart of Wilder Woods announces his sophomore album FEVER / SKY out March 24, 2023, on Dualtone Records.  On the album, the charismatic singer/songwriter offers eleven captivating tracks featuring powerful roots-rock/R&B infused anthems alongside potent, reflective moments. The first single is the album opener, the, fiery, soul stirring “Maestro (Tears Don’t Lie).” Listen/watch HERE. Pre-save or pre-order …

Iris DeMent Offers Hope in Troubled Times on Transcendent New Album “Workin’ On A World” Out February 24, 2023

On February 24th, acclaimed singer/songwriter Iris DeMent contemplates the external and internal issues of our world with her seventh album, the inspiring Workin’ On A World.  During the course of her celebrated career, the pioneering artist has continued to evolve as she thoughtfully touches on the critical moments in our lives.  On Workin’ On A World, her songs are her …

Chris Canterbury Covers John Prine’s Classic, “Christmas in Prison”

Nashville-based/Haynesville, LA-born country-roots artist Chris Canterbury is in the seasonal spirit while releasing a cover of John Prine’s classic song, “Christmas in Prison” – LISTEN or WATCH. The cover of a standout track from Prine’s 1973 album Sweet Revenge is equally stripped down from the original but brings a different aesthetic – Canterbury wields acoustic guitar duties and a warm, …

City and Colour Returns With Powerful Emotional Track “Meant To Be”

Acclaimed artist City and Colour, the moniker for singer/songwriter Dallas Green, has just released the emotionally powerful new track “Meant To Be” via Still Records, an imprint of Dine Alone Records. “Meant To Be” is the first new music from City and Colour since the 2019’s acclaimed album A Pill For Loneliness, and comes following a painful, life-changing loss. The …