World-renowned Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is gearing up for the Dead & Company summer tour which kicks off June 11 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. One of the busiest musicians alive, Hart is also currently preparing for the release of In the Groove, the first album from trailblazing world music supergroup Planet Drum in 15 years. On In …
Celebrated Duo Shovels & Rope Announce Fall Tour in Support of Their Critically Acclaimed New Album “Manticore”
Acclaimed rock duo Shovels & Rope announces a fall tour in support of their critically acclaimed new album Manticore. The tour will begin in Tomball, TX on October 13th and will see the Charleston, SC-based couple performing throughout the Southwest, West Coast and Midwest before heading to the Southeast to wrap things up in Athens, GA on November 10th. Stops …
Singer/Songwriter Wesley Dean Releases Album “Unknown” with Liberating New Track “Leave Adelaide Alone”
Today, celebrated Australian musician Wesley Dean releases his album unknown with the cathartic track “Leave Adelaide Alone.” About the track, Dean says, “One of the biggest changes of my life was when I moved at 14 from my longtime home of Adelaide to Sydney. I hated leaving everything I knew, including the simple life of growing up in the suburbs …
After 15 Years Groundbreaking Global Percussion Ensemble PLANET DRUM Announces “In the Groove,” New Album out August 5th
On August 5th, two-time Grammy Award winners Planet Drum will help get the planet back in rhythm with In the Groove, the first album from the trailblazing world music supergroup in 15 years. Renowned global rhythm masters Mickey Hart (USA), Zakir Hussain (India), Giovanni Hidalgo (Puerto Rico) and Sikiru Adepoju (Nigeria) are Planet Drum, and In the Groove continues the …
Ani DiFranco Celebrates Iconic Album “Living In Clip” on Its 25th Anniversary with First Vinyl Edition Out July 29
Today, singer/songwriter/feminist/activist/author Ani DiFranco is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of her seminal first live album Living In Clip with the remastered single “Napoleon,” available today on DSPs HERE. DiFranco’s label Righteous Babe Records is also offering a 25th anniversary, remastered edition of the landmark double album on July 29. This marks the first time the breakthrough recording will be available …
Acclaimed Artist John Moreland Set To Release New Album “Birds In The Ceiling” On July 22nd
Celebrated singer/songwriter John Moreland has announced his forthcoming album Birds In The Ceiling, to be release on July 22nd via Old Omens/Thirty Tigers. Birds In The Ceiling is Moreland’s sixth album and finds the esteemed artist, and producer Matt Pence, building on the ambient sonic experimentation that was introduced on 2020’s critically acclaimed album, LP5. Moreland also expands the scope …
Grammy-Nominated Singer/Songwriter Mary Gauthier Releases New Track, “Fall Apart World”
Acclaimed singer/songwriter/author Mary Gauthier has released “Fall Apart World,” the newest song from her highly anticipated album Dark Enough To See The Stars. Known for her deep, emotional and powerful body of work, Gauthier takes a turn on “Fall Apart World”, co-written with Ben Glover, as she ruminates on the exhilaration of love and the importance of gratitude. Listen to …
Banditos Release New Track “Waves” From Forthcoming Album “Right On” – Out May 20th
Nashville-based quintet Banditos has released a new track “Waves” off their long-awaited forthcoming album Right On, out May 20 on Egghunt Records. The song begins with melodic banjo as it eases into the hypnotic verses recalling a literal and figurative respite that leads into the expansive chorus lead by the powerful vocals of lead singer Mary Beth Richardson. The appropriately …
Acclaimed British Guitarist/Bluesman Jack Broadbent Releases Album “Ride” with Newest Track “Grace”
Today, acclaimed British guitarist/singer/songwriter Jack Broadbent releases his album Ride with newest track “Grace.” Broadbent says, “Grace” “is about finding your comfort place, about harmony with your surroundings.” Ride echoes that contentment, as Broadbent calls it “the rock ‘n’ roll record I’ve been wanting to make for a long time.” Listen to “Grace” HERE and purchase/listen to Ride HERE. Broadbent …
Long-Awaited Release of Widespread Panic’s Original Demos “Miss Kitty’s Lounge” Set for May 20th on Widespread Records
Legendary band Widespread Panic announces the long-awaited official release of Miss Kitty’s Lounge on May 20th. The album will be released on vinyl in independent record stores, digitally on Livewidespreadpanic.com and streaming everywhere. Following the success of their debut album Space Wrangler (1988 Landslide Records), Widespread Panic began what has become an illustrious touring career, breaking attendance records throughout the country. During …