Today, The Black Legacy Project, a musical celebration of Black history to advance racial solidarity, equity, and belonging, announces the release of their debut album Black Legacy Project Vol. 1, out August 18th. The album is an eclectic collection of originals and covers, created by various musicians from several diverse communities. The first offering from the release is “What is …
Following numerous sold-out shows in his native Canada, a spring tour with Tab Benoit, and a summer run with Devon Allman and Donavon Frankenreiter, dynamic singer/songwriter Matt Andersen is planning a fall U.S. headline tour, supporting his latest album, The Big Bottle of Joy. A full list of tour dates is below and can be found on Matt’s website HERE. …
Acclaimed rock duo Shovels & Rope announces an intimate, acoustic fall tour titled Bare Bones. The award-winning husband & wife team of Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent will kick things off in their hometown of Charleston, SC with two nights at The Riviera Theater on September 29th & 30th. The 16-date run will find the band performing cozy venues …
Today, celebrated duo The Watson Twins (Chandra and Leigh Watson) release their feel good anthem “Holler,” the title track from their new album HOLLER (out June 23rd on Bloodshot Records). Watch the “Holler” video HERE. “Holler” follows previous singles “Never Be Another You” and “The Palace.” Listen to all the tracks via DSPs and pre-order HOLLER HERE. “Holler” starts the …
Singer/songwriter/feminist/activist/author Ani DiFranco is commemorating the 25th Anniversary of her ninth studio album, the iconic Little Plastic Castle, with a remix of the title track by Tune-Yards. On June 23, DiFranco’s label Righteous Babe Records is offering a 25th anniversary edition remastered by Heba Kadry, with the addition of three bonus bed tracks mixed by Tchad Blake, and a new …
“There is just something about Hiss Golden Messenger’s music that makes it feel like a golden-hued summer day even when it’s not” – The New York Times Nashville, TN – Grammy-nominated band Hiss Golden Messenger has announced the release of their highly anticipated new album Jump for Joy (Merge Records) on August 25th. The group has also announced an extensive fall tour of the US in …
Acclaimed, pioneering artist Lucinda Williams has released the stunning new song “Where the Song Will Find Me” from her triumphant album Stories from a Rock n Roll Heart (out June 30th via Highway 20 Records/Thirty Tigers). In November 2020, Williams suffered a stroke that partially impaired some of her motor skills on the left side of her body. Through hard …
Ottoman Turks frontman and songwriter Nathan Mongol Wells will release his debut solo album, From A Dark Corner, on August 18 via State Fair Records (PRE-SAVE HERE). The collection of 10 songs is a proof of concept for Wells’ abilities as a singular creative force and the pronouncement of an exciting, idiosyncratic voice out of Dallas, TX. The first song …
Today, dynamic blues auteur Samantha Fish and guitarist extraordinaire Jesse Dayton release their anticipated collaboration, Death Wish Blues, on Rounder Records. The latest track is the gritty “Rippin’ and Runnin,’” a bold number full of swagger and bravado, featuring a twangy intro that quickly evolves into thumping riffs alongside gut-punching vocals. Listen to the hard-hitting “Rippin’ and Runnin’” and to …
Today, acclaimed indie-folk quartet Darlingside release the exquisitely wistful song “Darkening Hour” from their upcoming album Everything Is Alive (out July 28th via Thirty Tigers). “Darkening Hour” encapsulates the essence of Everything Is Alive, one of greater despair and frustration which must be confronted before redemption can eventually occur. Listen to “Darkening Hour” HERE and pre-order Everything Is Alive HERE. …
