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Umbra Vitae Reveal 'Velvet Black' From Their Sophomore LP Photo Umbra Vitae Reveal 'Velvet Black' From Their Sophomore LP
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024

The album's darkly captivating second single 'Velvet Black' arrives with a music video directed by John Bradburn.  Umbra Vitae vocalist/lyricst Jacob Bannon comments, 'Lyrically this song is about pressure and how it forces actions that aren't in line with who we want to be. It breaks and changes pe...

Embers Releases 'To The Moon' EP; Includes Single 'Eating Me Alive' Feat. Kellin Quin Photo Embers Releases 'To The Moon' EP; Includes Single 'Eating Me Alive' Feat. Kellin Quinn
by Michael Major - October 27, 2023

San Diego's Embers has released a new EP titled 'To The Moon' via Big Night Records. The 5-track EP features the recent single 'Scratch My Name' along with the new track 'Eating Me Alive' (ft. Kellin Quinn of Sleeping with Sirens). Check out this new release from Embers....

HRZN Release Single 'Death Row' Photo HRZN Release Single 'Death Row'
by Michael Major - May 19, 2023

Pulling from the emotions of feeling stuck in an emotionally abusive relationship, “Death Row” is a song about trying to free yourself at all costs. Riding a rollercoaster of exhilarating and chaotic emotions, the futuristic, eerie rock layers paired with nostalgic pop punk edge pave the way for the...

Psych/Synth/Noise Rock Outfit Chum to Release Debut Single on Crackedankles Photo Psych/Synth/Noise Rock Outfit Chum to Release Debut Single on Crackedankles
by Michael Major - January 04, 2023

Tracked by  increasingly renowned studio engineer Wayne Adams (Petbrick / Wasted Death etc.) at his own Bear Bites Horse  Studio in Haggerston, Beefcake Doctrine offers a driving slab of pumping noise rock. Synth heavy, groove laden,  pulsating and nasty, the single keeps spilling over the edges of ...

'Frank Kimbrough 2003-2006' to Be Released on Vinyl Photo 'Frank Kimbrough 2003-2006' to Be Released on Vinyl
by Michael Major - December 30, 2022

Frank Kimbrough 2003-2006 brings together 2003’s Lullabluebye, featuring longtime collaborators Ben Allison (bass) and Matt Wilson (drums); and the 2005 follow-up, Play, boasting a new trio with the then relatively unknown bassist Masa Kamaguchi alongside legendary drummer Paul Motian....

Kario Collective Announces Debut Album 'Audition' Photo Kario Collective Announces Debut Album 'Audition'
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022

To ring in the announcement, the mononymous collective has shared lead single 'Captive (Your Hooks),' which is accompanied by a hallucinatory, bizarrely comforting video by director and internet provocateur Ben Ditto (The 1975, Louis Vuitton, Alexander Wang)....

VIDEO: Nite Jewel Releases New Video 'Before I Go' Photo VIDEO: Nite Jewel Releases New Video 'Before I Go'
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022

Nite Jewel today shares a video for the song “Before I Go,” off of her critically acclaimed avant-electronic pop album No Sun. Filmed by Dicky Bahto, “Before I Go” music video captures the timeless self-possession of walking through a city alone in rich, black and white Super 8mm. Plus, check out to...

The Muslims Announce New Album & Share Track/Video 'Unity' Photo The Muslims Announce New Album & Share Track/Video 'Unity'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 18, 2021

The band’s leader and resident bad Muslim, Sheikh QADR, draws songwriting inspiration from trailblazing Black artists, such as Bobby Hackney Sr. (Death), Nina Simone, Jimi Hendrix, and Poly Styrene (X-Ray Spex), while drummer Ba7Ba7 and bassist Abu Shea blend their diverse musical backgrounds to dri...

VIDEO: Touché Amoré Share Video for 'Lament' Photo VIDEO: Touché Amoré Share Video for 'Lament'
by Sarah Leiber - November 19, 2020

Los Angeles post-hardcore band Touché Amoré recently celebrated the release of their critically acclaimed fifth studio album, Lament....

Blitzen Trapper's 'Holy Smokes Future Jokes' Out Today Photo Blitzen Trapper's 'Holy Smokes Future Jokes' Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 25, 2020

Blitzen Trapper’s highly anticipated new album, Holy Smokes Future Jokes, is out today on Yep Roc Records....

Blitzen Trapper Shares 'Requiem' Photo Blitzen Trapper Shares 'Requiem'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020

Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper today shares ”Requiem,” the fourth track unveiled from Holy Smokes Future Jokes out September 25 on Yep Roc Records. FLOOD premiered the track noting, “the group uses country music as a vessel for persistence through difficult times.” ...

MASVIDAL Releases 'Human' as Second Album in a Trilogy of Acoustic EPs with Video for Photo MASVIDAL Releases 'Human' as Second Album in a Trilogy of Acoustic EPs with Video for 'Hand To Mouth'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 04, 2019

Today, October 4, MASVIDAL—the solo moniker of songwriter and guitarist Paul Masvidal (Cynic, Death, Aeon Spoke, Onward with Love [OwL] ) -- returns with Human, the second EP installment of his Mythical Human Vessel acoustic trilogy on AWAL....

New Season of LIVE FROM THE ARTISTS DEN Airs Sept. 16 Photo New Season of LIVE FROM THE ARTISTS DEN Airs Sept. 16
by Abigail Charpentier - September 04, 2019

The innovative and long-running concert series Live from the Artists Den announced their 13th season will launch the week of September 16th nationwide on public television (check local listings). Episodes from the new season premiere weekly and feature performances by Grammy nominated, multi-platinu...

Snow Ghosts Share Haunting New Video HEAVY HEART Photo Snow Ghosts Share Haunting New Video HEAVY HEART
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2019

Snow Ghosts have unveiled a brooding new video for 'Heavy Heart', taken from their new album A Quiet Ritual, out now via fabric's Houndstooth label. The video premiered with Clash yesterday who called it folk-horror and explained, “Snow Ghosts seem able to tap into the eerie, the uncanny… an incanta...

January Events At City Winery Chicago Photo January Events At City Winery Chicago
by Tori Hartshorn - January 03, 2019

The following are acts performing at City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, in January. Please consider including in your upcoming calendar and cultural listings. All City Winery Chicago events are open to all ages and start at 8:00 p.m., unless otherwise noted. Tickets can be purchased by ca...

City Winery Chicago Announces Dave Davies, Herb Alpert and More Photo City Winery Chicago Announces Dave Davies, Herb Alpert and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 06, 2018

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Dave Davies of renowned British rock band The Kinks, Grammy Award-winning jazz duo Herb Alpert & Lani Hall, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons tribute band The Four C Notes, folk-rock singer-songwriter Dan Tedesco, and more. The following shows...

City Winery Chicago Announces Musiq Soulchild, Bobby McFerrin and More Photo City Winery Chicago Announces Musiq Soulchild, Bobby McFerrin and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2018

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces neo-soul/R&B innovator Musiq Soulchild, jazz vocalist Bobby McFerrin (“Don't Worry, Be Happy”) and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, October 4 at noon.All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago....

Advance Base Releases 'Christmas In Nightmare City' Photo Advance Base Releases 'Christmas In Nightmare City'
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 17, 2018

Advance Base has shared a video for 'Christmas In Nightmare City,' the latest from his upcoming album, Animal Companionship. Talkhouse premiered the video today along with an essay penned by Owen Ashworth about song and video's conception. Animal Companionship is available for pre-order now and due ...

City Winery Chicago Announces Average White Band, Howard Jones & More Photo City Winery Chicago Announces Average White Band, Howard Jones & More
by Macon Prickett - May 08, 2018

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces British pop star Howard Jones ("What is Love?") and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, May 10 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago....

Jane Lynch, James Hunter, & More to Play Chicago's City Winery Photo Jane Lynch, James Hunter, & More to Play Chicago's City Winery
by Macon Prickett - April 24, 2018

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces holiday concerts with award-winning singer, actress, and comedian Jane Lynch ("Glee") and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, April 26 at 2:00 p.m. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago....












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