Esteemed singer-songwriter Chris Knight will release his first new music in over seven years with Almost Daylight on October 11th via Thirty Tigers. An uncompromising artist that the New York Times called “a hard-nosed iconoclast and the last of a dying breed…”, Chris Knight now finds himself influencing a new generation of young artists (John Moreland / Tyler Childers) who …
Widespread Panic announces the ninth edition of their beloved concert vacation, Panic en la Playa, an all-inclusive destination event on the Caribbean coastline. Returning to Riviera Maya, Mexico from January 24 -28, 2020, Panic en la Playa Nueve features four nights of music by Widespread Panic. Widespread Panic will perform each of the four nights creating another unforgettable experience for …
Four time Grammy Award winner Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit have announced a seven-night run at Nashville’s legendary Ryman Auditorium this fall, making it the longest stand the group has had at the venue to date. The shows will take place on October 18,19, 20, 22, 23, 25 & 26 and will go on sale Friday, June 21 at …
“The energy and the seamless fusing of these genres create remarkable, infectious, foot-stomping grooves that rarely relent. Instead, they threaten to explode at times…This is more than an auspicious debut. It’s a monster.” – Glide Magazine Samsara, the debut album from psychedelic alt-soul outfit Los Coast drops today via New West Records. An intoxicating mix of genres that includes R&B, new …
Critically acclaimed North Carolina indie band Hiss Golden Messenger has announced the September 20th release of its highly anticipated new album Terms of Surrender (Merge Records). Pre-order the album on CD, LP, and coke-bottle clear Peak Vinyl in the Merge store, from participating independent record stores, or digitally. Led by the introspective songwriting of M.C. Taylor, Terms of Surrender finds …
On July 12th, Round Records will release the two-disc set GarciaLive Volume 11, November 11th, 1993, Providence Civic Center, recorded in Providence, Rhode Island on what would be their final East Coast tour. The tour featured the band’s most acclaimed line up with Garcia (guitar/vocals), Melvin Seals (keyboards), John Kahn (bass), David Kemper (drums), Gloria Jones (backing vocals) and Jacklyn …
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Marc Cohn and gospel titans Blind Boys of Alabama have announced the August 9th release of Work to Do, via BMG. Produced by John Leventhal, the unique collection combines the songwriting talents of Marc Cohn with the soul-stirring harmonies of Blind Boys of Alabama and falls on the heels of more than a year of live collaborative …
Revered guitarist, singer, songwriter and filmmaker Jesse Dayton has announced the August 9 release of Mixtape Volume 1 (Blue Élan Records), a collection of deeper cuts by legendary artists infused with Dayton’s Texas/Louisiana-influenced style. Through his decades-spanning career, Jesse Dayton has become one of the music industry’s best kept secrets and valuable weapons with a sound that blends rock, blues, …
Hiss Golden Messenger has announced an extensive coast-to-coast fall tour. The acclaimed North Carolina band, led by the profound songwriting and vocals of M.C. Taylor, will set out on September 24th in Greenville, South Carolina before crisscrossing the US, and parts of Canada. The group will be making stops in large and medium markets including Los Angeles, New Orleans, Dallas, …
With a prolific career spanning 23 studio records and numerous live recordings, Keller Williams has announced the release of his new album, Add, on May 31. The follow up to his 2018 entirely instrumental release, SANS, Add sees Williams now adding vocals back into both new and previously unrecorded songs, as well as his own versions of “Brave Captain” by …
