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Boy Scouts Announces New Album 'Free Company'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2019 As Boy Scouts, Oakland-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Taylor Vick makes the kind of music that hits like good advice from a beloved friend. It's generously warm and inviting, built atop her open, searching voice, but it doesn't shy away from tough emotional truths....
Mekons Launch New Music Video For IN THE DESERT
by Tori Hartshorn - June 05, 2019 British folk-punk collective the Mekons recently released a new album Deserted (ALBUM LINK) to critical acclaim from the likes of Guardian UK, Rolling Stone, No Depression, Pitchfork, NPR Music, NPR Fresh Air, Billboard, Chicago Tribune, and Greil Marcus (also at Rolling Stone). ...
Jay Som Announces Sophomore Album ANAK KO Out 8/23 on Polyvinyl
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2019 Today Jay Som - a.k.a. Melina Duterte - announces her sophomore album, Anak Ko, pronounced Ah-nuh Koh, and meaning 'my child' in Filipino.The follow-up to her breakout debut album Everybody Works, which received countless year-end list accolades in 2017, this album was completed during a week-long s...
The Stolen Releases Self-Titled Debut Record Today
by Tori Hartshorn - May 31, 2019 The boys of the pop-rock outfit, The Stolen, have released their highly anticipated self-titled, debut full-length album today via Revival Recordings. The record is now available across streaming services including Spotify and Apple Music, and includes singles such as 'Rooftop feat. Jake Miller,' 'M...
Redd Kross To Release 'Beyond the Door'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 30, 2019 On August 23 Merge Records will release the much anticipated Redd Kross LP Beyond the Door. Today, Redd Kross shares Beyond The Door release details as well the title track which premiered at Stereogum and is available on all streaming platforms. Beyond the Door can be pre-ordered now on CD, digital...
Reckless Kelly Release RAGGED AS THE ROAD (LIVE) From New Live Album Out 6/21
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2019 On June 21, the Austin, TX-based country rock band Reckless Kelly will release Bulletproof Live via Thirty Tigers. The album is live recording of their seminal album Bulletproof that was recorded in July and August of 2018 in celebration of the record's tenth anniversary. Today, The Boot premiered '...
Davina And The Vagabonds Set To Release SUGAR DROPS Out 7/19
by Tori Hartshorn - May 21, 2019 Red House Records is announcing the release date for SUGAR DROPS, the first album for the label from Davina and the Vagabonds. They are sharing the track 'Little Miss Moonshine,' which you can listen to here....
Matt Maeson Announces Biggest U.S. Headline Tour To Date
by Tori Hartshorn - May 17, 2019 Celebrating a Top 20 Alternative radio single with more than 74 MILLION streams to date (“Cringe”) and the wrap of his sold-out first-ever headline run last night in Los Angeles, Matt Maeson (Neon Gold/Atlantic) has announced his forthcoming headline Summer/Fall tour. The more than thirty city trek,...
J.S. Ondara Nominated For Best Emerging Act At 2019 Americana Music Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2019 Breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara has been nominated for “Best Emerging Act” at the2019 Americana Music Awards. Ondara's debut LP Tales of America was released in February via Verve Forecast to widespread critical acclaim. Most recently, Ondara was featured on PBS' “NewsHour” and also made appe...
Ruston Kelly's MOCKINGBIRD Nominated For Song of the Year At 2019 Americana Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - May 15, 2019 Acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Ruston Kelly's song “Mockingbird” is nominated for Song of the Year at the 2019 Americana Music Association Honors & Awards. The annual awards ceremony will take place on September 11 at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium....
Remo Drive Share AROUND THE SUN Video
by Tori Hartshorn - May 14, 2019 Minnesota indie rock band Remo Drive share a new video for “Around The Sun,” a track off their new album Natural, Everyday Degradation set to be released on May 31....
Reckless Kelly Announce New Album 'Bulletproof Live'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 10, 2019 Today, the Austin, TX-based country rock band Reckless Kellyannounced they will release Bulletproof Live on June 21 via Thirty Tigers. The album is a live recording of their seminal album Bulletproof that was recorded in July and August of 2018 in celebration of the record's tenth anniversary. Bulle...
Ona's FULL MOON, HEAVY LIGHT Out Today
by Tori Hartshorn - May 10, 2019 Indie-rock band Ona's highly anticipated new album, Full Moon, Heavy Light, is out today. Their first release in partnership with Tyler Childers' label Hickman Holler Records, the album is now available to stream/purchase HERE....
J.S. Ondara To Join Neil Young On Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 10, 2019 Breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara will support Neil Young on select west coast shows this month. Ondara will also continue touring throughout the summer and fall in support of his debut LP Tales of America. The dates follow his completely sold out debut headline run, and will also include speci...
Ruston Kelly Announces Fall Headline Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2019 Acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Ruston Kelly will continue his extensive headline tour this fall including stops at Atlanta's Terminal West, Austin's Scoot Inn, Los Angeles' Troubadour, Seattle's Tractor Tavern, New York's Bowery Ballroom, Boston's Brighton Music Hall and Washington D.C.'...
Lucy Spraggan Releases TODAY WAS A GOOD DAY
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019 Lucy Spraggan is in a good place and wants to share it with the world. Today, she releases her fifth studio album Today Was A Good Day on Cooking Vinyl. Lead single 'Lucky Stars' has now had over half a million streams and is playlisted at Radio 2. The album is available here....
Remo Drive Announce New Album 'Natural, Everyday Degradation'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2019 Today Minnesota indie rock band Remo Drive announce new album Natural, Everyday Degradation set to be released on May 31. Remo Drive also share two new songs, “Two Bux” and “The Grind”...
Walter Salas-Humara Heads Out On Walterio Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - April 15, 2019 For years, Walter Salas-Humara has split his time between making music and visual art, so it's not surprising that Walterio, his new release on Rhyme & Reason Records, contains rich imagery — both lyrically and on its cover. But one of the strongest images it evokes actually comes from the music its...
Now, Now Share New Single ENDA, Plus North American Tour Begins 4/18
by Tori Hartshorn - April 09, 2019 Now, Now is excited to share their new single 'Enda'. The song is the first new music from the Minneapolis duo since the May 2018 release of their critically acclaimed album SAVED. The song title, as the band's KC Dalager explains in further detail below, means 'heart/center' in Elvish, and “is abou...
Reckless Kelly To Make Grand Ole Opry Debut This Saturday, On Tour Now
by Tori Hartshorn - April 05, 2019 Tomorrow, April 6, the Austin, Texas-based country rock bandReckless Kelly will make their Grand Ole Opry debut after more than 20 years of recording and touring. Fans around the world can tune in live via a mobile app, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Nashville's 650 AM WSM, and the Opry website and WSM 6...
J.S. Ondara Announces North American Fall Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019 Breakout singer-songwriter J.S. Ondara has confirmed new North American dates this fall, with nights in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City, and more. The new dates follow Ondara's current sold out debut headline tour, as well as stops at Xponential Festival andNewport Folk Festival. ...
SONTALK's Releases Debut Album 'Stay Wild'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 15, 2019 SONTALK, the latest project from singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joseph LeMay, makes its album debut with today's release of Stay Wild [Sony Music Masterworks]. Available everywhere now, the twelve-track collection follows the personal trials, tribulations and triumphs of LeMay, culmina...
Ona to Release New Album 'Full Moon, Heavy Light'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 08, 2019 Full Moon, Heavy Light, the new full-length album from West Virginia indie-rock band Ona, will be released May 10 and is now available for pre-order. The first release in partnership withTyler Childers' Hickman Holler Records, the album includes the lead single, “Summer Candy,” which is premiering t...
Strand Of Oaks Releases KEYS
by Tori Hartshorn - March 05, 2019 On March 22nd, Strand of Oaks (Timothy Showalter) will return with his 6th album, Eraserland to be released via label Dead Oceans. Today, Showalter releases the new track “Keys.” The single follows up two previously released tracks from the album, “Weird Ways,” and single “Ruby.” Next week, onMarch ...
The Stolen Announce North American Spring Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 01, 2019 The boys of the pop-rock outfit, The Stolen, have announced they will be hitting the road later this year for a North American tour, kicking off on May 31 in Philadelphia, PA, and wrapping up on June 26 in Washington D.C.... |