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The Sleeveens Release First Single From Upcoming Album
by Michael Major - January 08, 2024 When Irish-born Count Vaseline/The Mighty Stef songwriter Stef Murphy met Stiff Little Fingers guitar tech Jamie Mechan in Nashville, Tennessee, it began a musical partnership of the highest order. After cranking out a few tunes at Mechan's fledgling studio, 302 Sound, the duo started recruiting oth... 
James Leonard Hewitson Unveils New Single 'Black Jeans'
by Michael Major - June 21, 2023 North East singer-songwriter - JAMES LEONARD HEWITSON - is back with new single “Black Jeans”, alongside the announcement of his new album ‘More Pop’ (due 6 October). Vinyl pre-order for ‘More Pop’ will go live on 21 June via Butterfly Effect Label. The release also arrives alongside the announcemen... 
International Contemporary Ensemble Reveals Summer 2023 Concerts
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2023 International Contemporary Ensemble has announced two festival concerts this summer. The Ensemble performs as part of the SONiC Festival on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at Stiefel Hall at Mannes School of Music and at the TIME:SPANS Festival on Friday, August 25, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. at the Di... 
Matthew Danger Lippman Shares New Single 'Set Up' & Tour Dates
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023 Lippman's music is witty, comedic, and lowkey vulnerable, walking the tightrope between Leonard Cohen, Beck, Jonathan Richman, and Father John Misty. He has opened for Ratboys, Wild Pink, and Shonen Knife and has had SNL's Dan Licata cover Generation X's 'Dancing With Myself' with him (9 times in a ... 
Ane Diaz Shares Blazing New Single 'Carmela'
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023 Produced, mixed and mastered by Jim White, Paul Fonfara, and John Keane, the project continues Diaz’s overarching themes of family orientation and paying homage to her homeland, with her fear of forgetting cherished memories of Venezuela fueling the inspiration behind the reimagined renditions of th... 
Brian Dunne Releases New Single 'Stand Clear Of The Closing Doors'
by Michael Major - March 23, 2023 Working with producer Drew Vandenberg (Faye Webster, Of Montreal) in Athens, he fleshed the tracks out with analog synthesizers and reverb-drenched guitars, taking cues from Jonathan Richman, The Pretenders, Dire Straits, and Tunnel of Love-era Springsteen to cast a warm, cinematic haze over the who... 
Ane Díaz Announces Debut LP 'Despechada'
by Michael Major - March 21, 2023 Produced, mixed, and mastered by Jim White, Paul Fonfara, and John Keane, the project continues Díaz’s overarching themes of family orientation and paying homage to her homeland, with her fear of forgetting cherished memories of Venezuela fueling the inspiration behind the reimagined renditions of t... 
Macaroni Birthday Announce New Children's Album With Duo Of Ramones Influenced Singles
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2022 Macaroni Birthday have just released two new singles in advance of their new album Macaroni Birthday Sing Rock 'N' Roll Songs for Children on prolific Toronto indie label We Are Busy Bodies (Limblifter, New Age Doom, Beach Body). ... 
Omnivore Recordings Announces RSD Black Friday Releases From Janis Joplin & Jorma Kaukonen, Jonathan Richman, & Bobby Cole
by Michael Major - September 15, 2022 Omnivore Recordings will release three special vinyl releases for Record Store Day Black Friday 2022. There will be limited vinyl releases for Janis Joplin and Jorma Kaukonen’s The Legendary Typewriter Tape: 6/25/64 Jorma’s House, Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers’ Jonathan Sings!, and Bobby Cole... 
Richard X Heyman to Release New Album in October
by Michael Major - August 16, 2022 It’s 2022 and Richard X. Heyman is releasing 67,000 Miles An Album. The disc is a collection of brand-new songs mixed with some from a few years back,produced by Heyman, recorded at his home Kit Factory studio with drums recorded at Eastside Sound in NYC. The earlier compositions were written for Th... 
Royel Otis Share New Single 'Bull Breed' & Announce 'Bar N Grill' EP
by Michael Major - May 31, 2022 Sydney-based duo Royel Otis release their new track, 'Bull Breed', and share details of their new EP Bar N Grill. The enigmatic pair recently dropped their single 'Oysters In My Pocket' which was released alongside a brilliant video directed by Tim Nathan, watch here, and a remix by fellow Aussies L... 
Macaroni Birthday Serves Up “Dessert First”
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2021 It's the magic words every kid, and the kid in all of us, wants to hear: Canadian family pop-rockers Macaroni Birthday are serving up a heaping portion of 'Dessert First' with this, their debut single - available now.... 
Craft Recordings Announces 12 Exclusive Vinyl Releases for Record Store Day 2021
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 07, 2021 Titles include the first vinyl reissue of John Martyn’s 1998 collection of blues covers, The Church With One Bell, as well as a deluxe edition of the highly influential 1966 blues trilogy Chicago/The Blues/Today! ... 
Violent Femmes Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Reissue for 'Add It Up'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 01, 2021 The 23-track compilation features Violent Femmes’ biggest hits, including “Blister in the Sun,” “American Music,” and “Gone Daddy Gone,” plus live recordings of favorites like “Add It Up,” and “Kiss Off,” alongside a trove of demos, B-sides, interstitial voice recordings, and rarities.... 
Power Pop Icon Richard X Heyman Releasing New Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 15, 2020 “Choices We Make” is the emotive and optimistic CD single by storied singer/songwriter Richard X. Heyman.... 
Lauren Records Announces Diners LP and First Single
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 17, 2020 Lauren Records has announced the new LP from Diners and unveiled the first single from “Leisure World” via the Ambar Navarro-directed (SWMRS, CUCO, Soccer Mommy, etc.) video for “Cup of Coffee.”....... 
Maurice and the Stiff Sisters Release WELCOME TO LOVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2020 Horn-heavy power-pop quintet Maurice and the Stiff Sisters recently released their debut album 'Welcome To Love' and the doors are swinging wide open for Maurice and company.... 
NJs Garage Rock Icons The Doughboys Releasing RUNNING FOR COVERS Album
by Tori Hartshorn - June 20, 2019 The Doughboys proudly present their sixth studio album, Running For Covers, 13 brilliant new tracks from the band whose career spans pretty much all the decades rock'n'roll has been in existence. They once again worked at the House of Vibes with producerengineer Kurt Reil, and staged a return to the... 
Tim Bluhm Releases Acclaimed Album SORTA SURVIVING
by Tori Hartshorn - March 29, 2019 Today, Tim Bluhm releases his new full-length solo album Sorta Surviving via Blue Rose Music. Known as the frontman for praised rock outfit The Mother Hips, Sorta Surviving is a testament to Bluhm's versatility as an artist and honed skill as a songwriter. Recorded while coping with a recent divorce... 
Tim Bluhm To Release SORTA SURVIVING On 3/29
by Tori Hartshorn - January 24, 2019 Tim Bluhm is set to release his new full-length solo album, Sorta Surviving, on March 29, 2019. A gentle departure from his usual California-Soul sound of the Mother Hips, Sorta Surviving finds Bluhm living out his classic country musical dreams. Produced by Widespread Panic's Dave Schools and ancho... 
The Growlers Announce New Album and BEACH GOTH POP UP WEEK 2
by Macon Prickett - July 26, 2018 The Growlers are thrilled to present Beach Goth Pop Up: WEEK 2 in Downtown LA, Thursday 7/26 - Sunday 7/29 at 1700 Naud Street. Free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis, it redefines what a pop-up can be, bringing The Growlers' signature psychedelic vibes to their fans in an i... 
The Growlers Launch BEACH GOTH POP UP in LA
by Macon Prickett - July 16, 2018 Live bands! Drag queens! Marionettes! The Growlers are excited to announce their very first Beach Goth Pop Up in Downtown LA, open exclusively on the weekends of Thursday 7/19 - Sunday 7/22, and Friday 7/27 - Sunday 7/29. Nestled in the industrial paradise of 1700 Naud Street in downtown's Cornfield... 
The Growlers Announce BEACH GOTH TOUR 2018
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018 The Growlers take their swirling psychedelic carnival on the road this fall, bringing their Beach Goth Tour 2018 across America and into the hearts, minds, and concert halls of several lucky European cities. Led by singer Brooks Nielsen, music director Matt Taylor and guitarist Kyle Straka, the band... 
Dent May Kicks Off Summer Tour with Shannon Lay This Month
by Macon Prickett - June 13, 2018 Dent May is taking his latest album Across The Multiverse on the road again. His summer North American tour kicks off with a show on June 28 in San Francisco with Michael Rault and will continue on across the continent and back over the next month with support from fellow Los Angeles songwriter Shan... 
The Growlers Reveal Lineup for BEACH GOTH 2018
by Macon Prickett - June 12, 2018 The Growlers are bringing Beach Goth 2018 to Los Angeles State Historic Park on Sunday, August 5, 2018, this time with a legendary lineup and multiple performance spaces, all compressed into a single day's epic event. Gates open at 1pm, with all tickets priced at $66 each (available for purchase at ... |
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