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The Black Crowes Drop Second Track 'Cross Your Fingers' Off Their Forthcoming Album ' Photo The Black Crowes Drop Second Track 'Cross Your Fingers' Off Their Forthcoming Album 'Happiness Bastards'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024

The Black Crowes debut “Cross Your Fingers,” their second release from their highly anticipated new album Happiness Bastards, via the band's own Silver Arrow Records. An electrifying plea against a toxic lover “Cross Your Fingers” couples' romantic agony with a killer guitar riff, emphasizing the bl...

Rock N' Roll Legends the Black Crowes Announce 35-Date 'Happiness Bastards' Tour Photo Rock N' Roll Legends the Black Crowes Announce 35-Date 'Happiness Bastards' Tour
by Michael Major - January 22, 2024

The Happiness Bastards Tour will kick off at the Grand Ole Opry Housein Nashville on April 2, making stops in major markets, including Atlanta, Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, Chicago, New York, and Boston, before ending the North American run in Philadelphia on May 7 at The Met Philadelphia....

Static-X and Sevendust Announce Leg 3 of 'The Machine Killer Tour' Photo Static-X and Sevendust Announce Leg 3 of 'The Machine Killer Tour'
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024

For those unaware, The Machine Killer Tour is a reunion that is over two decades in the making and goes all the way back to 1999. Sevendust, Static-X, & DOPE were each exploding onto the scene and partnered up to create one of the most memorable tours of that year. Now 25 years later, the bands are ...

Gulf Coast Records Sets Release Date for Blues Guitar Slinger Popa Chubby's Label Deb Photo Gulf Coast Records Sets Release Date for Blues Guitar Slinger Popa Chubby's Label Debut, LIVE AT G. BLUEY'S JUKE JOINT NYC
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2023

Gulf Coast Records announces a September 8 release date for Live at G. Bluey's Juke Joint NYC,  the label debut live double-CD set from New York City-based blues guitar slinger Popa Chubby's (aka “The Beast from the East”). ...

Video: DOPE Release Music Video For Their Version Of The Cure Classic 'Lovesong' Photo Video: DOPE Release Music Video For Their Version Of The Cure Classic 'Lovesong'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2023

Industrial metal mainstays DOPE have released a music video for their version of The Cure's classic 'Lovesong'. The song comes from the band's latest album Blood Money Part Zer0 that was released in February and was given away for free to fans. The video was directed by Dope mastermind Edsel Dope co...

Abby Hamilton Releases New Song 'Whatever Helps You Sleep' Photo Abby Hamilton Releases New Song 'Whatever Helps You Sleep'
by Michael Major - September 20, 2023

Produced by Justin Craig and Duane Lundy, #1 Zookeeper (of the San Diego Zoo) is filled with Hamilton’s sharp lyrical perspective and entrancing vocals, further establishing her as one of music’s most intriguing new voices. Across these ten vulnerable tracks, Hamilton recounts personal experiences w...

Abby Hamilton's Debut Album '#1 Zookeeper (Of the San Diego Zoo)' Sets October Releas Photo Abby Hamilton's Debut Album '#1 Zookeeper (Of the San Diego Zoo)' Sets October Release
by Michael Major - August 23, 2023

Emerging singer, songwriter and musician Abby Hamilton will release her debut album, #1 Zookeeper (of the San Diego Zoo), on Blue Gown Records—a new imprint run by WhizzBangBAM’s Ian Thornton (Tyler Childers) in partnership with Virgin Music. Produced by Justin Craig and Duane Lundy, #1 Zookeeper (o...

Dolly Parton & Snoop Dogg to Feature on Bebe Rexha's New Album Photo Dolly Parton & Snoop Dogg to Feature on Bebe Rexha's New Album
by Michael Major - March 30, 2023

Bebe Rexha has revealed the tracklist for her new album, 'BEBE,' featuring Dolly Parton and Snoop Dogg. The album also features David Guetta on Rexha's hit single 'I'm Good (Blue).' The news follows the recent arrival of the artist's '70s-infused single 'Heart Wants What It Wants' and ahead of the r...

Bebe Rexha to Drop 'Call On Me' This Friday Photo Bebe Rexha to Drop 'Call On Me' This Friday
by Michael Major - March 27, 2023

Global hitmaker Bebe Rexha will release her new single, 'Call On Me,' on Friday, March 31. The news follows the recent arrival of the multi-platinum artist's '70s-infused single 'Heart Wants What It Wants' and the ongoing chart domination of David Guetta collaboration 'I'm Good (Blue).' Plus, check ...

Bebe Rexha to Release New Album 'BEBE' Next Month Photo Bebe Rexha to Release New Album 'BEBE' Next Month
by Michael Major - March 15, 2023

Global hitmaker Bebe Rexha will release her third studio album, 'BEBE.' The news follows the recent arrival of the multi-platinum artist's '70s-infused single 'Heart Wants What It Wants' and the ongoing chart domination of David Guetta collaboration 'I'm Good (Blue).' Plus, check upcoming North Amer...

The Moss Announce Headline May Tour Dates Photo The Moss Announce Headline May Tour Dates
by Michael Major - March 07, 2023

The Moss recently wrapped up a nearly sold out western U.S. headline tour, quickly earning a rapturous fanbase with their euphoric live show and the recent release of their Insomnia EP on S-Curve / Hollywood Records. EP title track “Insomnia” has become a breakout single for the band following major...

Bebe Rexha Announces North American Summer Tour Dates Photo Bebe Rexha Announces North American Summer Tour Dates
by Michael Major - February 21, 2023

Global hitmaker Bebe Rexha announces 2023 North American tour dates. The news follows the recent arrival of the multi-platinum artist’s ‘70s-infused single “Heart Wants What It Wants” and the ongoing chart domination of David Guetta collaboration “I’m Good (Blue).” Check out the complete list of tou...

John Petrucci Announces More Dates To Solo Tour Photo John Petrucci Announces More Dates To Solo Tour
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022

The shows in Boston, MA (October 7th); New York, NY (October 13th) and Washington, DC (October 15th) were announced last month, and fans demanded more performances after learning that the tour would feature former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy and legendary bassist Dave LaRue all on the same st...

Toadies Add Dates To Rescheduled Rubberneck 25th Anniversary Tour Photo Toadies Add Dates To Rescheduled Rubberneck 25th Anniversary Tour
by Michael Major - July 12, 2022

Toadies have just announced new dates to their twice rescheduled Rubberneck 25th Anniversary. Fellow Texans, Reverend Horton Heat are on all dates and will play their Al Jourgensen produced Liquor in the Front in its entirety. Drakulas start West Coast dates, while Nashville Pussy kick off the bill ...

Mavis Staples & Levon Helm to Release New Album 'Carry Me Home' Photo Mavis Staples & Levon Helm to Release New Album 'Carry Me Home'
by Michael Major - May 19, 2022

’Carry Me Home’ is an album of music recorded live in the summer of 2011 by renowned artists Mavis Staples and Levon Helm at Levon Helm‘s Studios in Woodstock, NY. Out today is Staples and Helm’s poignant rendition of The Staple Singers song 'This May Be The Last Time” alongside a new video featurin...

Mavis Staples & Levon Helm Releases Cover of Nina Simone's 'I Wish I Knew How It Woul Photo Mavis Staples & Levon Helm Releases Cover of Nina Simone's 'I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free'
by Michael Major - April 26, 2022

The pair’s mutual love and admiration is on full display on ‘Carry Me Home’, the new album out May 20 which features a mix of Staples’ and Helm’s bands operating at the peak of their powers as they work their way through an eclectic setlist of tunes made famous by the likes of Simone, The Impression...

Giovannie and The Hired Guns Announce 'Tejano Punk Boys' Album Photo Giovannie and The Hired Guns Announce 'Tejano Punk Boys' Album
by Michael Major - April 25, 2022

Giovannie and The Hired Guns announce their new album Tejano Punk Boys and share a music video for their new single “I Don’t Mind.” One of Amazon Music’s 2022 Artists to Watch, the band recently announced a coast to coast summer tour including a stop at Lollapalooza as well as shows in Nashville, Ne...

Ramsey Lewis Announces 'More Sounds Of Christmas' Livestream Photo Ramsey Lewis Announces 'More Sounds Of Christmas' Livestream
by Michael Major - December 07, 2021

For this performance, Ramsey revisits his classic Holiday record 'More Sounds Of Christmas'. One of the best-selling Christmas jazz albums with his classic trio of Redd Holt and Eldee Young. Expect Holiday favorites like 'Winter Wonderland,' 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town,' 'Sleigh Ride,' and Lewis'...

Giovannie & The Hired Guns Release Video for 'Ramon Ayala' Photo Giovannie & The Hired Guns Release Video for 'Ramon Ayala'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 27, 2021

With over 110,000 track streams and 21,000 video views since independently releasing on Friday, the new single is proof the band is primed to break out beyond the Texas border and bring their guitar-fueled, alt-rock sound to the masses. Get a first listen....

Musician Justin Townes Earle Dies at 38 Photo Musician Justin Townes Earle Dies at 38
by Stephi Wild - August 24, 2020

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that musician Justin Townes Earle has died at age 38. No cause of death has been revealed....

Blackberry Smoke Confirms 'Spirit Of The South Tour: A Celebration Of Southern Rock N Photo Blackberry Smoke Confirms 'Spirit Of The South Tour: A Celebration Of Southern Rock N' Roll'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 02, 2020

Blackberry Smoke will kick off their extensive “Spirit Of The South Tour: A Celebration of Southern Rock and Roll” this summer with special guests The Allman Betts Band, The Wild Feathers and founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, Jaimoe. Newly confirmed stops include Asbury Park's Stone Pony ...

M. Ward Shares New Song 'Unreal City' Photo M. Ward Shares New Song 'Unreal City'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 22, 2020

M. Ward has shared “Unreal City,” the second single from his latest album, Migration Stories, to be released on April 3rd, 2020 via Anti Records. A full North American tour will follow in April and May - all dates below. Captivating first track, “Migration Of Souls,” was released in December. ...

Blackberry Smoke's HOMECOMING: LIVE IN ATLANTA Live Album, Concert Film Out This Nove Photo Blackberry Smoke's HOMECOMING: LIVE IN ATLANTA Live Album, Concert Film Out This November
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 09, 2019

Acclaimed American rock band Blackberry Smoke will release their new project Homecoming: Live In Atlanta—a new live album and concert film—on November 15. Recorded at their annual “Brothers and Sisters Holiday Homecoming” show at Atlanta's Tabernacle last November, both the album and film, which was...

Ruston Kelly to Release New Project on Oct. 11 Photo Ruston Kelly to Release New Project on Oct. 11
by Abigail Charpentier - September 06, 2019

Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Ruston Kelly will release his new project, Dirt Emo Vol. 1, October 11 via Rounder Records (pre-order here). The 8-track release consists of Kelly's favorite emo songs including a rendition of Dashboard Confessional's “Screaming Infidelities,” featuring the ...

Rustin Kelly Covers WEEPING WILLOWS by the Carter Family Photo Rustin Kelly Covers WEEPING WILLOWS by the Carter Family
by Abigail Charpentier - August 05, 2019

Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Ruston Kelly debuts a new cover of The Carter Family's “Weeping Willow” today.  Recorded at the Carter's own family home in Virginia, Kelly's rendition is released in honor of the song's 92nd anniversary (originally released August 2, 1927 under the title “B...












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