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Luke Combs' Bootleggers Bonfire Sells Out; Waitlist Open Now Photo Luke Combs' Bootleggers Bonfire Sells Out; Waitlist Open Now
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024

Join Luke Combs for an immersive music vacation at Miramar Beach, Florida, presented by Topeka. His debut Bootleggers Bonfire, scheduled for October 10-12, is sold out but a waitlist is open. The event provides a special give back opportunity for Teachers, First Responders and Military members....

Bendigo Fletcher Release New Single 'Sweet Tooth' Photo Bendigo Fletcher Release New Single 'Sweet Tooth'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024

For the album, they notably reteamed with producer Ken Coomer [a founding member of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo], recording at Cartoon Moon Recording in Nashville and at Southern Grooves in Memphis joined by GRAMMY Award-winning engineer Matt Ross-Spang [Jason Isbell, John Prine, Margo Price]....

Bendigo Fletcher to Release Sophomore Album 'Two Things at Once' in March Photo Bendigo Fletcher to Release Sophomore Album 'Two Things at Once' in March
by Michael Major - February 02, 2024

For the album, they notably reteamed with producer Ken Coomer [a founding member of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo], recording at Cartoon Moon Recording in Nashville and at Southern Grooves in Memphis joined by GRAMMY Award-winning engineer Matt Ross-Spang [Jason Isbell, John Prine, Margo Price]. Plus, chec...

Bendigo Fletcher Announce North American Headline Tour Photo Bendigo Fletcher Announce North American Headline Tour
by Michael Major - January 16, 2024

Louisville, KY's Bendigo Fletcher have announced they will embark on a North American headline tour this spring. The 33-city trek kicks off on March 8 in Indianapolis, visits major markets coast-to-coast, and wraps on May 11 in Cincinnati. Check out upcoming tour dates now!...

Topeka Presents The Avett Brothers' Moon Crush 'Avett Moon' Music Vacation Photo Topeka Presents The Avett Brothers' Moon Crush 'Avett Moon' Music Vacation
by Michael Major - January 12, 2024

Topeka, known for creating the innovative and much-lauded, no line boutique Music Vacation experience, confirms a brand-new weekend debuting on the shores of Miramar Beach, Florida this fall—The Avett Brothers' “Moon Crush – Avett Moon” is set for November 8-10, 2024....

Abdallah Oumbadougou Drops 'Iwouksane' From 'Amghar: The Godfather Of Tuareg Music - Photo Abdallah Oumbadougou Drops 'Iwouksane' From 'Amghar: The Godfather Of Tuareg Music - VOL. 1'
by Michael Major - January 08, 2024

Petaluma Records released Abdallah Oumbadougou's “Iwouksane,” the second song to be pulled from Amghar: The Godfather of Tuareg Music - VOL. 1, a compilation from the late Abdallah Oumbadougou, the Saharan-born Tuareg guitarist and originating architect of the Desert Blues genre. The double vinyl LP...

Jess Williamson Announces 2024 North America Tour Dates Photo Jess Williamson Announces 2024 North America Tour Dates
by Michael Major - November 14, 2023

Jess Williamson announces 2024 North America tour dates in support of her 2023 breakthrough album Time Ain’t Accidental. The critically acclaimed album, out now on Mexican Summer, showcases Williamson’s wholly modern and unique take on country music. Check out upcoming tour dates!...

Aretha Franklin 'A Portrait Of The Queen 1970-1974' Boxed Set to Release In December Photo Aretha Franklin 'A Portrait Of The Queen 1970-1974' Boxed Set to Release In December
by Michael Major - October 19, 2023

Originally conceived as a jazz project by co-producers Aretha and Quincy Jones, Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky) featured her #1 R&B and Top 20 single, “Angel,” written by Aretha’s sister, as well as Stephen Sondheim’s “Somewhere” from the Broadway musical West Side Story, which features Aret...

Abraham Alexander Releases 'Bring It On Home To Me' Cover Photo Abraham Alexander Releases 'Bring It On Home To Me' Cover
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023

Abraham Alexander is teaming up with Wilder Woods for a cover of Sam Cooke’s hit song “Bring It On Home To Me.' The compilation features a host of artists from the label’s roster including The Lumineers, Shakey Graves, Langhorne Slim, flipturn and The Lone Bellow reinterpreting a mix of contemporary...

Tyler Childers Extends Global 'Mule Pull '24 Tour' Photo Tyler Childers Extends Global 'Mule Pull '24 Tour'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2023

Tyler Childers will continue his global “Mule Pull ’24 Tour” through next summer. Special guests on the tour include Adeem The Artist, Willi Carlisle, S.G. Goodman, Wayne Graham, Shakey Graves, Valerie June, Laid Back Country Picker, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats and Allison Russell. ...

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...

Abraham Alexander Sets US Headline Fall Tour & Unveils 'Wicked Game (Electric Deluxe Photo Abraham Alexander Sets US Headline Fall Tour & Unveils 'Wicked Game (Electric Deluxe Session)'
by Michael Major - August 02, 2023

Abraham Alexander heads out on his first headline tour across the U.S. this fall, kicking off October 13 in Austin with stops in New York City, Los Angeles, Denver and more. In celebration, he shares Wicked Game (Electric Deluxe Session), a cover of Chris Isaak’s beloved hit song....

Shakey Graves Confirms New Album 'Movie of the Week' Photo Shakey Graves Confirms New Album 'Movie of the Week'
by Michael Major - July 19, 2023

With beginnings in the folk-rock space—even winning “Best Emerging Artist” at the Americana Music Awards—he went on to move away from much of the stripped-down, folk sound and began drawing on influences such as The Beatles, The Kinks, Elliot Smith, Broken Social Scene, Built to Spill and other 90’s...

Shakey Graves Confirms Fall Tour Dates Photo Shakey Graves Confirms Fall Tour Dates
by Michael Major - June 23, 2023

Shakey Graves is set to head out on an extensive North American tour this fall kicking off September 21 in Phoenix with further stops in Nashville, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Boston and more. In celebration, Shakey Graves is releasing a two song EP which includes “Ready or Not,” a duet with rising star ...

Abraham Alexander Confirms Tour Dates With the Lumineers, Shakey Graves, St. Paul and Photo Abraham Alexander Confirms Tour Dates With the Lumineers, Shakey Graves, St. Paul and the Broken Bones & the Teskey Brothers
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023

Rising artist Abraham Alexander is hitting the road with The Lumineers this summer for a string of shows across the U.K. and Europe, as well as select solo dates in Amsterdam, Paris, Glasgow and London. He’ll also be performing at this year’s Bonnaroo, Newport Folk Festival, Austin City Limits and m...

Abraham Alexander Unveils 'Blood Under The Bridge' From Debut Album 'SEA/SONS' Photo Abraham Alexander Unveils 'Blood Under The Bridge' From Debut Album 'SEA/SONS'
by Michael Major - March 15, 2023

Singer-songwriter Abraham Alexander unveils a new song, “Blood Under The Bridge.” The record features an appearance by Mavis Staples in addition to Gary Clark Jr. Alexander co-produced the record alongside Matt Pence (The Breeders, Yuck, Here We Go Magic) and Brad Cook (Nathaniel Rateliff, Kevin Mor...

Rayland Baxter Announces 2023 Spring Tour Photo Rayland Baxter Announces 2023 Spring Tour
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022

Rayland Baxter announces his Spring Tour in celebration of his recently released and highly received album, If I Were A Butterfly, released on ATO Records. His tour will kick off with a show in Aspen, Colorado on 3/21 and will include stops in Denver, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and a final...

Omnivore Recordings Announce First-Ever Collection of Howdy Glenn Photo Omnivore Recordings Announce First-Ever Collection of Howdy Glenn
by Michael Major - November 28, 2022

The 23-track collection was produced for release by Grammy® nominee Scott B. Bomar (The Bakersfield Sound) and Grammy® winner Cheryl Pawelski (Hank Williams – The Garden Spot Programs, 1950). With Restoration and Mastering by Grammy® winner Michael Graves, the packaging contains photos, ephemera, an...

Sierra Ferrell Announces Spring Tour Dates Photo Sierra Ferrell Announces Spring Tour Dates
by Michael Major - October 28, 2022

Rising star Sierra Ferrell has announced plans for a headline tour of the US next spring. This run of dates will commence on March 2 in St. Louis and will include stops in Chicago, Houston, New Orleans, Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Denver, Santa Fe, Phoenix, San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle. Check o...

Omnivore Recordings Announces RSD Black Friday Releases From Janis Joplin & Jorma Kau Photo 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...












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