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London Records Will Release 30th Anniversary Editions Of Marcella Detroit's Album 'Je Photo London Records Will Release 30th Anniversary Editions Of Marcella Detroit's Album 'Jewel'
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024

London Records celebrates 30 years of Marcella Detroit's album Jewel, re-issuing it on sapphire blue vinyl and an expanded 2CD and digital set on June 21. ...

Blues Traveler to Release New Album 'Traveler's Soul' In October Photo Blues Traveler to Release New Album 'Traveler's Soul' In October
by Michael Major - October 19, 2023

The quintet, comprised of John Popper (vocals, harmonica), Chan Kinchla (guitar), Tad Kinchla (bass), Ben Wilson (keyboards) and Brendan Hill (drums), channel the same magic as always, but this time the group put their spin on R&B and soul staples straight out of the American Songbook, and it’s noth...

The Used Announce Fall Headlining Tour With Sleeping With Sirens and Dead American Photo The Used Announce Fall Headlining Tour With Sleeping With Sirens and Dead American
by Michael Major - June 26, 2023

The Used have announced they will be hitting the road this fall on a cross-country headlining tour joined by special guests Sleeping With Sirens and Dead American. The tour will be making 24 stops throughout the United States, kicking off on September 5 in Birmingham and making stops in Boston, Indi...

Video: The Used Share Animated Music Video for 'Giving Up' Photo Video: The Used Share Animated Music Video for 'Giving Up'
by Michael Major - June 15, 2023

Rock icons The Used have shared new a new animated music video for “Giving Up”. Directed by digital artist Gabriel Russo, the video takes us on an introspective journey. The “Giving Up” animated music video is produced by RUN ZËBRA RUN, motion designed by Luis Mejía and André Leite, and art directed...

Burt Hussell Shares 'Silver Surfer' From Tim Lefrebvre-produced 'High Desert' LP Photo Burt Hussell Shares 'Silver Surfer' From Tim Lefrebvre-produced 'High Desert' LP
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023

The album was produced by Tim Lefrebvre (David Bowie, The Black Crowes, Tedeschi Trucks Band), who also plays on the album. Sonically, the LP features a grab bag of loop-based funk and psychedelic synth rock, tinged with comedic elements....

Nick Jonas Teams Up With Breakout Star King for 'Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife)' Photo Nick Jonas Teams Up With Breakout Star King for 'Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife)'
by Michael Major - March 10, 2023

King’s “Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife)” is now elevated by a brand-new English verse and chorus from Nick Jonas; in keeping with Jonas’ respect for the Indian music scene, “Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife)” also hears Nick Jonas lay down a few lyrics in Hindi. Nick Jonas adds a heightened sense of allure and ...

Annie DiRusso Announces Her New EP 'God, I Hate This Place' Photo Annie DiRusso Announces Her New EP 'God, I Hate This Place'
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023

Annie DiRusso announces her new EP God, I Hate This Place, and shares new single, “Emerson.” The song, which opens with the staggering line “baptized by a pedophile in a church that reeks of oak and death,” is named after the street she grew up on and hits on the dissonance between acknowledging the...

Levi Evans (Son Of U2's The Edge) Examines A Lost Love On New Single, 'You I Think Of Photo Levi Evans (Son Of U2's The Edge) Examines A Lost Love On New Single, 'You I Think Of,' Feat. Irish Producer/Artist Chameleon
by Michael Major - January 27, 2023

Multi-talented 23-year-old Irish/American alternative artist Levi Evans is excited to present his latest single titled “You I Think Of.” Produced by and featuring a guest appearance by the Dublin-based artist CHAMELEON, “You I Think Of” is an offering of sentimental and yearning indie that details t...

SHINER Frontman Allen Epley to Release Debut Solo Album 'Everything' Photo SHINER Frontman Allen Epley to Release Debut Solo Album 'Everything'
by Michael Major - October 17, 2022

Allen Epley (Shiner, The Life and Times) spent more hours than his friends on the block did imprinting his parents' record collection on his psyche. He would pore over the cover art and liner notes and enter the world wrought by the giants of AM Gold — Bread, James Taylor, Carol King, Three Dog Nigh...

Dan Mangan Reveals 'All Roads' From Upcoming LP Photo Dan Mangan Reveals 'All Roads' From Upcoming LP
by Michael Major - October 04, 2022

Dan Mangan is sharing 'All Roads', a bouncy indie folk track about finding beauty in the ephemerality of life, from his upcoming album, Being Somewhere. Steady acoustic strums and a big drum beat hold the pace as ethereal synths float beneath Mangan's philosophical reflection ‘the thing I thought th...

Dave Brandwein Announces Debut Solo Album with Release of New Single Photo Dave Brandwein Announces Debut Solo Album with Release of New Single
by Michael Major - September 30, 2022

To those that know Dave Brandwein as the frontman of Turkuaz, the indie-Americana/folk-rock music of Band For Sale might seem like a radical change. But to the multi-instrumentalist and producer, the upcoming album, Sleeping Sun, Waking Moon, represents a return to his musical roots....

Kainalu Shares Single 'Inhibitions / Intuitions' Feat. MUNYA Photo Kainalu Shares Single 'Inhibitions / Intuitions' Feat. MUNYA
by Michael Major - September 21, 2022

Madison, WI-based rising psychedelic-funk multi-instrumentalist Kainalu shares mellow, introspective groove, 'Inhibitions / Intuitions' out everywhere now, along with a lyric video, featuring vocalist MUNYA. The contemplative, experimental sophomore LP by Kainalu, Ginseng Hourglass....

Dan Mangan Shares New Single 'Just Know It' Photo Dan Mangan Shares New Single 'Just Know It'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2022

Mangan arms the rebels in the crusade for tenderness. The album is a combative plea for mercy from a manic world and its effects on the psyche. Whittling his sharpest pen to date, Being Somewhere is marked by Mangan’s singular wit and a respectful deference to the quagmire of existence. Listen to th...

Ali McGuirk Shares New Single 'X Boyfriends' Photo Ali McGuirk Shares New Single 'X Boyfriends'
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022

In a stack of dense, soulful harmonies, Ali McGuirk kicks off her upcoming album, Til It’s Gone, by singing, “On the nights when I love all my ex-boyfriends…” Before too long, McGuirk’s expressive voice rides a wave of vintage-tinged, bass and drums-led R&B, keeping the new tune, “X Boyfriends,” lig...

Kainalu Announces Sophomore Album & Shares 'Queen of Wands' Photo Kainalu Announces Sophomore Album & Shares 'Queen of Wands'
by Michael Major - August 17, 2022

Raised Buddhist in the Midwest, Kainalu's roots lay in his Japanese-Hawaiian heritage and inform both his writing and sound. Since 2017, the multi-instrumentalist has been blending psychedelic funk, synthy beats, and distorted vocals with vulnerable lyricism to immerse listeners in a kaleidoscopic, ...

Editors Share Jennifer Cardini and Damon Jee Remix of 'Karma Climb' Photo Editors Share Jennifer Cardini and Damon Jee Remix of 'Karma Climb'
by Michael Major - July 21, 2022

Editors have delivered a brand new re-imagination of their latest single 'Karma Climb,' remixed by Berlin-based, Parisian DJ/producer Jennifer Cardini and production partner Damon Jee. The remix follows the band’s recent NME-approved appearance at Mad Cool Festival earlier this month, and announceme...

Editors Announce New Album 'EBM' Photo Editors Announce New Album 'EBM'
by Michael Major - June 07, 2022

The new album will be the first with new band member Benjamin John Power, aka Blanck Mass, who was announced as a full time member last month with the album’s first single 'Heart Attack.' A second preview is out in the form of 'Karma Climb,' a new single that pairs ghostly atmospherics with stadium-...

Los Angeles' Calling Cadence Release Their All Analog Self-Titled Debut Album Photo Los Angeles' Calling Cadence Release Their All Analog Self-Titled Debut Album
by Michael Major - May 03, 2022

The 15 songs shine a light on Calling Cadence's strength as a live act, blending Oscar and Rae's voices with vintage keyboards. Musicians on the album include: Josh Adams on drums (Jon Batiste, Norah Jones, Beck), Mitchell Yoshida on keyboards (Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros), and Elijah Thomson...

Alfie Templeman Releases New Single 'Leaving Today' Photo Alfie Templeman Releases New Single 'Leaving Today'
by Michael Major - April 01, 2022

Today he shares the album’s “Leaving Today” which was co-produced with Tom McFarland (Jungle) and notes “‘Leaving Today’ was written about what it would be like to go on tour again after so long. Listen to the new single now! Plus, pre-order the upcoming album....

Tenor Saxophonist Javon Jackson Joins Forces with Nikki Giovanni on New Album Photo Tenor Saxophonist Javon Jackson Joins Forces with Nikki Giovanni on New Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2022

Why would one of poetry’s most revered voices want to curate a jazz saxophonist’s album of gospel hymns and spirituals? “These songs are so important,” says Nikki Giovanni, one of Oprah Winfrey’s 25 “Living Legends” and a Maya Angelou Lifetime Achievement Award winner for 2017....

Toronto Lo-Fi Indie Popster Carpet of Horses Releases Sweet New Offering In “Honeybee Photo Toronto Lo-Fi Indie Popster Carpet of Horses Releases Sweet New Offering In “Honeybee”
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2021

Canadian artist Tobin James Stewart and his rock project Carpet of Horses unveil a dreamy new synco-pop, low-fi indie offering with this, CoH's recently released single, 'Honeybee' - available now. ...

Ana Egge's 'Between Us' Arrives Sept. 17 on StorySound Records Photo Ana Egge's 'Between Us' Arrives Sept. 17 on StorySound Records
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 13, 2021

While Egge has long written insightfully about relationships, the stressful, ominous feelings caused by the pandemic and social unrest led her to take a “let’s get to the truth — let’s do that right now” attitude with her songwriting....

Balmorhea Share New Album 'The Wind' Photo Balmorhea Share New Album 'The Wind'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 09, 2021

Balmorhea, pronounced ‘Bal-more-ray’ and named for a small town in western Texas, began life in 2006 when Lowe and Muller met and made music at a summer camp in the remote Texas Hill Country....

BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST MOTOWN SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Stevie Wonder, Diana Photo BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST MOTOWN SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, the Jackson 5 & More
by Peter Nason - June 11, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest Motown songs from 1960-1994. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!...

Guitarist Alex De Grassi Due To Release THE BRIDGE On April 17th Photo Guitarist Alex De Grassi Due To Release THE BRIDGE On April 17th
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 31, 2020

Alex de Grassi is excited to announce his newest album The Bridge due out on April 17th with Tropo Records and Six Degrees Records Distribution!...












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