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Video: Kamasi Washington and André 3000 Release 'Dream State' Photo Video: Kamasi Washington and André 3000 Release 'Dream State'
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024

Kamasi Washington has released a new song, “Dream State” featuring André 3000, alongside an official visual. ...

Nat King Cole 'Live At The Blue Note Chicago' Set For Record Store Day First Photo Nat King Cole 'Live At The Blue Note Chicago' Set For Record Store Day First
by Michael Major - February 15, 2024

The week of August 28, 1953, riding high on the charts, acclaimed pianist and singer Nat King Cole took to the stage at the Blue Note Chicago, Chi-town's first integrated venue in his beloved Bronzeville neighborhood. Nearly five years had passed since Cole's last appearance at the club. Upon return...

K.Flay Releases New Single 'Carsick' Photo K.Flay Releases New Single 'Carsick'
by Michael Major - January 11, 2024

‘Carsick' premiered on Triple J radio in Australia where K.Flay will be touring in February and is accompanied by an official visualizer. The clip was directed and edited by MILK Studios' Sonny Alvarez (Jason Mraz, Spencer Sutherland) and takes you on a disorientating visual journey soundtracked by ...

Video: WEDNESDAY Release 'Rat Bastards of Haw Creek' Documentary Photo Video: WEDNESDAY Release 'Rat Bastards of Haw Creek' Documentary
by Michael Major - October 19, 2023

Wednesday release Rat Bastards of Haw Creek, a new documentary that features how the raucous kinetic raw energy of the band’s captivating live show stands in contrast with their quiet, rural lives in the mountains of Western North Carolina. The film, directed by Zach Romeo, was filmed in the wake of...

Julie Byrne Announces New EP & Shares New Single 'Velocity? What About The Inertia!?' Photo Julie Byrne Announces New EP & Shares New Single 'Velocity? What About The Inertia!?'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023

After her critically acclaimed 2023 LP, The Greater Wings, Julie Byrne returns with her second release of the year, a collaborative EP titled Julie Byrne with Laugh Cry Laugh featuring a cover and three new songs, including “Velocity! What About The Inertia!?,” released. Laugh Cry Laugh is Julie Byr...

Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Release New Album 'Phantasmagoria In Blue' Photo Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Release New Album 'Phantasmagoria In Blue'
by Michael Major - September 11, 2023

Phantasmagoria in Blue is a 14-track album of duets, with Harvey and Acevedo bringing new life to songs. The release will be followed by Harvey and Acevedo’s first live UK dates where they will be joined by J.P. Shilo and Berlin band Sometimes with Others for a musical phantasmagoria, presented as t...

Kristin Hersh Releases Highly Anticipated New Album 'Clear Pond Road' Photo Kristin Hersh Releases Highly Anticipated New Album 'Clear Pond Road'
by Michael Major - September 08, 2023

Hersh wrote, performed, and produced Clear Pond Road at Stable Sound Studio. She incorporates strings and ambient field recordings on the record to lushly cinematic effect, with the close-up intimacy and sensory nature of each track culminating in a record that resembles a sonic memoir, or a home mo...

Video: Homeboy Sandman Shares New Music Video For 'Then We Broke Up' Photo Video: Homeboy Sandman Shares New Music Video For 'Then We Broke Up'
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023

Prolific rapper Homeboy Sandman is back with new visuals from his latest album Rich. The skilled wordsmith shares the Art Morera-directed music video for “Then We Broke Up.” Angel Del Villar II, professionally known as Homeboy Sandman, has had a long-standing music career by virtue of his exceptiona...

Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share New Track 'Phantasmagoria In 2' Photo Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share New Track 'Phantasmagoria In 2'
by Michael Major - August 18, 2023

They have shared a video for the album’s second Tim Buckley-penned track, “Phantasmagoria in 2”. Recorded while the duo were on tour in Europe, the video sees Mexican singer and filmmaker Amanda Acevedo and Mick Harvey at The Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo. ...

K.Flay Drops 'Irish Goodbye' Featuring Pierce the Veil's Vic Fuentes Photo K.Flay Drops 'Irish Goodbye' Featuring Pierce the Veil's Vic Fuentes
by Michael Major - August 17, 2023

MONO is the LA based, Illinois born artist, producer, and songwriter’s fifth full-length studio album and first since waking up one morning at the end of August 2022 with total hearing loss in her right ear—a freak occurrence her doctors deemed permanent, leading her to question whether she’d ever m...

The Beach Boys Release Classic Albums in Dolby Atmos for Streaming Photo The Beach Boys Release Classic Albums in Dolby Atmos for Streaming
by Michael Major - July 21, 2023

Experience the timeless music of The Beach Boys like never before with their classic albums now available to stream in immersive Dolby Atmos audio. Rediscover iconic hits and beloved songs with unparalleled clarity and depth....

Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share New Track 'Creators Of Rain' Photo Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share New Track 'Creators Of Rain'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2023

Mexican singer and filmmaker Amanda Acevedo met Mick Harvey several years ago in Mexico City while Harvey was on tour with P.J. Harvey, but it wasn’t until 2021 that their current project burst into life, as the pair shared musical and other ideas across the oceans and through the ether between Aust...

Kristin Hersh Unveils New Single 'Ms Haha' Photo Kristin Hersh Unveils New Single 'Ms Haha'
by Michael Major - July 06, 2023

Esteemed singer, guitarist and songwriter Kristin Hersh’s new single “Ms Haha” is out now via Fire Records with an accompanying video directed by Jonny Sanders. The music video compliments the “goofy gravity” of Hersh’s “Ms Haha” with manipulated, distorted visuals of Hersh on the guitar moving with...

Julie Byrne's New Album 'The Greater Wings' out on Friday Photo Julie Byrne's New Album 'The Greater Wings' out on Friday
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023

The album is a testament to patience and determination. A self-taught musician that has committed her life to her work, she now emerges from a deeply trying and generative period with the most powerful, lustrous, and life-affirming music of her career, as evidenced by the album’s singles “Summer Gla...

Ben Vaughn to Release New Covers EP in August Photo Ben Vaughn to Release New Covers EP in August
by Michael Major - June 27, 2023

To some that might seem a bit strange. While Ben is known as a musician, performer, record producer, TV and film composer, and syndicated radio show host, his initial success in the business came from his first love, songwriting. From an early age he found himself analyzing the tunes coming out of s...

K.Flay Announces New Full-Length Studio LP 'MONO' Photo K.Flay Announces New Full-Length Studio LP 'MONO'
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023

K.Flay co-produced the entire LP, co-wrote with a number of talented folks, including Jason Suwito, Jeoff Harris, Dave Hammer, Pink Slip, and Paul Meany, who executive produced the album. MONO is also the first full-length for GIANT Music and with the news, K.Flay is dropping “Shy,” the second singl...

Julie Byrne Shares New Single 'Moonless' & Announces NY Record Release Show Photo Julie Byrne Shares New Single 'Moonless' & Announces NY Record Release Show
by Michael Major - June 06, 2023

Julie Byrne releases a lyric video for “Moonless,” the final single from her album. Recording started with the late Eric Littmann (Phantom Posse, Steve Sobs), her longtime creative partner and Not Even Happiness producer, and finished in the Catskills of New York with producer Alex Somers (Sigur Rós...

Indie Rock Innovator Kristin Hersh Confirms New Album 'Clear Pond Road' Photo Indie Rock Innovator Kristin Hersh Confirms New Album 'Clear Pond Road'
by Michael Major - May 30, 2023

Clear Pond Road continues the juxtaposition of dark and light –dark sunshine, as Hersh puts it– that characterizes Hersh’s legendary work with Throwing Muses and 50 Foot Wave but goes even further inward as it explores the intimacy and complexity that sits alongside Hersh’s fierce independence. Watc...

Emily Scott Robinson Announces European Tour Photo Emily Scott Robinson Announces European Tour
by Michael Major - May 12, 2023

Robinson is also slated to perform at Denmark's Tønder Festival and The Long Road Festival in the UK. With a quarter million miles under her belt and counting, North Carolina native Robinson travels the dusty highways of America's wild country, capturing the stories of the people she meets and exper...

Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share Interpretation Of 'Love Is A Battlefield' Photo Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share Interpretation Of 'Love Is A Battlefield'
by Michael Major - May 03, 2023

In LA they worked with Alain Johannes (Eleven, Mark Lanegan, Queens of the Stone Age) recording most of the vocals at Norm Block’s Happy Ending studios in Silverlake. Harvey finished mixing the album and coordinated the mastering with local legend Mikey Young before Acevedo returned to Mexico. Plus,...

Lyr Reveal 'Presidentially Yours' Ahead of New Album & UK Tour Photo Lyr Reveal 'Presidentially Yours' Ahead of New Album & UK Tour
by Michael Major - April 27, 2023

For a second, compelling time, the band concocts ethereal, pulse-altering, extraordinary sounds by combining the creative powers of British poet, Simon Armitage, singer-songwriter Richard Walters and multi-instrumentalist and producer Patrick J Pearson....

Julie Byrne Announces First New Album in 6 Years Photo Julie Byrne Announces First New Album in 6 Years
by Michael Major - April 24, 2023

Julie Byrne will drop her first record in over six years, with a video for lead single 'Summer Glass.' Recording started with the late Eric Littmann (Phantom Posse, Steve Sobs), her longtime creative partner and Not Even Happiness producer, and finished in the Catskills of New York with producer Ale...

Caitlin Rose Announces Co-Headline Tour With Andrew Combs Photo Caitlin Rose Announces Co-Headline Tour With Andrew Combs
by Michael Major - February 28, 2023

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Caitlin Rose announced a new batch of tour dates this spring. The full-band shows will be co-headlined with fellow Nashville favorite Andrew Combs. They’ll kick off on May 30th in Louisville followed by stops in Chicago, Indianapolis, Cleveland, DC, New York City, and Phi...

Third Man Records Announces Vault Pkg. #55 - The White Stripes - 'Elephant XX' Photo Third Man Records Announces Vault Pkg. #55 - The White Stripes - 'Elephant XX'
by Michael Major - January 09, 2023

In addition to a new mono remix of the entire album on red and white LPs, this package includes a red glitter 7' with Jack White's original solo demos of Elephant fan favorite 'Hypnotize,' a DVD with never-before-seen footage from the era, and a 28-page booklet of previously-unshared photos, all hou...

IDLES Announce '5 Years of Brutalism' Reissue Photo IDLES Announce '5 Years of Brutalism' Reissue
by Michael Major - November 01, 2022

IDLES - Joe Talbot, Mark Bowen, Lee Kiernan, Adam Devonshire and Jon Beavis - will release a reissue of their debut album. Five Years of Brutalism will be re-issued on cherry-red vinyl with alternative artwork. The digital package will feature the entire set from their surprise performance from the ...











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