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Soul Legend Lee Fields Shares New Song 'Forever'
by Michael Major - September 14, 2022 Lee Fields has shared his timeless new single, “Forever,” available now via Daptone Records at all DSPs and streaming services. A stripped-down live performance video – featuring backing from guitarist Thomas Brenneck (Charles Bradley, Menahan Street Band) and vocalist Josh Lane (Thee Sacred Souls) ...
Bikini Kill Announces Rescheduled Tour Dates for 2023
by Michael Major - September 13, 2022 The band will embark on a slew of rescheduled dates for 2023, including an additional show in St. Paul, Minnesota. These shows see the band performing with their iconic line-up of Kathleen Hanna on vocals, Tobi Vail on drums, and Kathi Wilcox on bass -- along with guitarist Sara Landeau. Check out n...
The Sheepdogs Announce New U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - September 12, 2022 The first of The Sheepdogs’ U.S. headlining tour is on September 20th at Burlington, Vermont’s legendary Higher Ground. The road dogs will be throughout the Northeast, Southeast, Texas, and the Midwest in October and November before starting their westerly jaunt in Seattle on December 3rd....
Sierra Hull Announces Headlining Tour This Fall
by Michael Major - August 30, 2022 After a whirlwind summer criss-crossing the country, the acclaimed mandolinist and her dynamic band left a wake of awestruck audiences at major festivals including Sacred Rose Festival, Under The Big Sky, and the Cayamo Cruise, sharing the stage with the likes of Emmylou Harris, Madison Cunningham, ...
Daisy The Great Share 'Aluminum'
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022 Daisy the Great share their hypnotic new single, “Aluminum,” available via S-Curve/Hollywood Records at all DSPs and streaming services. An official music video – directed by Zach Tavel (Band of Horses) – is streaming now via YouTube. “Aluminum” heralds the arrival of Daisy the Great’s eagerly await...
Ewan McVicar Reworks Groove Armada's Classic 'I See You Baby'
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022 Originally released as the third single from Groove Armada’s second studio album, ‘Vertigo’, ‘I See You Baby’ became an instant dancefloor classic, reaching #12 on the Billboard Dance chart and remixed by Fatboy Slim and Futureshock. The accompanying video received two nominations at the 2000 Billb...
Soul Legend Lee Fields Announces 'SENTIMENTAL FOOL' LP
by Michael Major - August 18, 2022 Produced by Daptone Records founder Bosco Mann – a.k.a. producer/musician Gabriel Roth – at his Penrose Recorders/Daptone West studio in Riverside, CA, Sentimental Fool also includes the recently released single, “Ordinary Lives.' An official music video for the title track directed by Andrew Anders...
Diplo Unveils Deluxe Version of Self-Titled Album
by Michael Major - August 05, 2022 The deluxe album features three brand new tracks with Melé, Raumakustik and Joeski and an entire second disc comprised of 17 remixes by some of the biggest names in dance music such as LP Giobbi, Andhim, DJ Seinfeld, Major League Djz, Honeyluv and more. Listen to the new deluxe album now!...
Dave Chappelle & Chris Rock Announce More Dates for Their Co-Headline Tour
by Michael Major - August 02, 2022 Comedy legends Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock have announced a huge Liverpool date for their iconic co-headlining show around the U.K this September, produced by Live Nation. Due to demand, the two American comedians will start off their tour at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on Thursday the 1st of Septe...
Rachel Bobbitt Releases New EP 'The Ceiling Could Collaspe'
by Michael Major - July 15, 2022 The Ceiling Could Collapse, which Bobbitt co-produced with Justice Der and was mixed by GRAMMY-nominee Jorge Elbrecht, was a long time coming. The result is a remarkable collection of songs that introduces a striking new talent. The EP’s singles “More,” “Watch and See,” “What About The Kids” and “Ge...
Friendship Sign with Merge Records & Share New Single 'Ugly Little Victory'
by Michael Major - April 20, 2022 Friendship, the Philly-based band of Dan Wriggins, Michael Cormier-O’Leary, Jon Samuels, and Peter Gill, will release their next full-length worldwide on Merge Records. Friendship have toured America relentlessly, earning them a devoted cult following from Wawa to In-N-Out. Catch them when they retu...
The Security Project Plays The Timeless Music of Peter Gabriel Re-Envisioned On 'Expect The Unexpected' Tour
by Michael Major - April 18, 2022 Rounding out the band from Shriekback and Sky Cries Mary is Michael Cozzi on guitar and co-founder of Gig Performer David Jameson on keyboards and Eigenharp. The addition of Happy Rhodes, with her 4-octave vocal range, fulfills the band’s promise of re-envisioning the music of Peter Gabriel....
VNSSA Releases New EP 'Music4TheMasses'
by Michael Major - April 13, 2022 Led by the potent mixture of gritty house touches and surreal vocal samples on the title track “Music4TheMasses,” VNSSA opts for an instant tech-house anthem with the subsequent “Rave Party.” Listen to the new EP now!...
VIDEO: Queer Music Icon Bitch Releases 'Pages' Music Video
by Michael Major - April 07, 2022 Legendary queer music icon Bitch is excited to present the official video for 'Pages.' The track is the fifth single to be released from her poppy and poetic album Bitchcraft out now on Kill Rock Stars. The music video was directed by Ian Brownell. Bitch is currently on tour in support of Bitchcraf...
Diplo Releases New Self-Titled Album
by Michael Major - March 04, 2022 Diplo’s has released first full-length of electronic music in 18 years—is out now on the Higher Ground imprint of his own Mad Decent. He also shares the video for the previously released track “Don’t Forget My Love” with Miguel, directed by the Kinopravda collective and shot by “Euphoria” cinematogr...
Diplo Announces New Self-Titled Album
by Michael Major - February 11, 2022 Diplo—the most prolific electronic artist of all time—will release a self-titled new album. A new song, “Don’t Forget My Love” with Miguel, debuts today. His first full-length of electronic music in 18 years, Diplo is set for release on the Higher Ground imprint of his own Mad Decent. Diplo has work...
VIDEO: Empath Share 'Elvis Comeback Special' Music Video
by Michael Major - February 08, 2022 Empath have shared a video for “Elvis Comeback Special,” the final single from their anticipated new album, Visitor. The animated video was directed by frequent Empath collaborator Halle Ballard. Listen to the new single and check out Empath's upcoming tour dates now!...
Singer/Songwriter Matt Andersen Announces US Tour Dates
by Michael Major - February 08, 2022 Acclaimed Canadian musician Matt Andersen is gearing up to tour the US in support of his upcoming release House to House. The first track off the album is the thunderous “Other Side of Goodbye” which is earning raves across the board. Pre-order the album and list to the new single now! Plus, check o...
The Regrettes Release 'Monday' Remixes EP
by Michael Major - February 04, 2022 The Regrettes share the “Monday” Remixes EP, featuring new versions of the band’s latest single, “Monday,” from Toronto-based dance music trio, The Wyze, and Vancouver-based producer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist, On Planets. The band recently confirmed their 17-date headling “Get The F*ck Ou...
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Shares 'Where They Perform Miracles (Acoustic)'
by Michael Major - February 02, 2022 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have shared 'Where They Perform Miracles (Acoustic),' a tender, stripped-down reworking of a highlight from their acclaimed 2021 album New Fragility. CYHSY swings from the full band version to the piano, the instrument on which most of the CYHSY songs have been conceived fro...
VIDEO: Courtney Barnett Performs 'If I Don't Hear From You Tonight' on KIMMEL
by Michael Major - December 07, 2021 Last night Courtney Barnett performed her album;s track “If I Don’t Hear From You Tonight” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Last month, Courtney Barnett kicked off a North American tour which will see her making stops in Los Angeles, Oakland, Seattle and Vancouver in the coming days with another round of dates...
The Brazen Youth Announce 2022 North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - November 22, 2021 The Brazen Youth have announced 2022 tour dates with The Greeting Committee, adding to the already scheduled shows closing out 2021, including sold out shows at Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY and Brighton Music Hall in Allston, MA as the band joins Melt for a short early December run. Pl...
VIDEO: Courtney Barnett Announces New Documentary & Performs on ELLEN
by Michael Major - November 16, 2021 Courtney Barnett stopped by the Ellen studios and performed her single “Write A List of Things to Look Forward to.” Her documentary, shot on vivid 16mm film over a three-year period, ANONYMOUS CLUB chronicles the notoriously shy musician’s ups and downs on the world tour for her album Tell Me How Yo...
Nada Surf Release 'Cycle Through' EP
by Michael Major - October 22, 2021 The EP is a companion piece to their instant-classic 2020 album Never Not Together, and is finally getting a digital release after its initial vinyl run exclusively for Record Store Day. Listen now! Plus, check out Nada Surf's upcoming tour dates....
Avenue Beat Shares New 'the debut farewell album'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2021 Pop revolutionaries Avenue Beat have released released 'the debut farewell album'. The band consists of Sami Bearden, Savana Santos and Sam Backoff. Listen to the new album now!... |