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Lindsay Lou's First Solo Album 'Queen Of Time' Out Now Photo Lindsay Lou's First Solo Album 'Queen Of Time' Out Now
by Michael Major - September 29, 2023

Celebrated Nashville singer-songwriter Lindsay Lou releases her new album Queen of Time on Kill Rock Stars Nashville. Produced by Dave O'Donnell (James Taylor, Sheryl Crow, Heart), the album features special guests including Grammy Award-winners Jerry Douglas and Billy Strings, who sings on their co...
Video: AQUA Releases 'Barbie Girl (Summer Tour 2023)' Live Video In Anticipation Of T Photo Video: AQUA Releases 'Barbie Girl (Summer Tour 2023)' Live Video In Anticipation Of Their U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - September 29, 2023

Featuring footage from various live shows this past Summer including their sold-out headline shows at NYC's Irving Plaza and Los Angeles' The Belasco,  the video is a celebration of the band's enduring popularity and legacy in the world of pop. As previously announced, the trio is poised to embark o...
SPEEDY ORTIZ Announces 'Major Arcana' 10th Anniversary Edition Photo SPEEDY ORTIZ Announces 'Major Arcana' 10th Anniversary Edition
by Michael Major - September 28, 2023

Ten years ago, Speedy Ortiz released their debut full-length album Major Arcana. The breakthrough album launched the band from its lo-fi origins as Sadie Dupuis’ home recording project. Along with tracks remastered by The Lodge’s Emily Lazar and Chris Allgood, showcasing album engineer Justin Pizzof...
TEENAGE HALLOWEEN Release 'Armageddon Now' Single Photo TEENAGE HALLOWEEN Release 'Armageddon Now' Single
by Michael Major - September 27, 2023

“Armageddon Now” was written by guitarist Eli Frank (they/them), with lyrics from singer/guitarist Luk Henderiks (they/them). The track harnesses this growing songwriting partnership to deliver a catchy ripper. The song speaks about the potential harm we can inflict on ourselves in attempts to avoid...
ROCKET Announce Debut EP & Share Lead Single 'Portrait Show' Photo ROCKET Announce Debut EP & Share Lead Single 'Portrait Show'
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023

Los Angeles-based Rocket have announced their debut EP, Versions of You. Comprised of Alithea Tuttle (Bass, Vocals), Baron Rinzler (Guitar), Cooper Ladomade (Drums) and Desi Scaglione (Guitar), the members of Rocket have all know each other for a very long time, some since as early as preschool, and...
Jacquees Set to Embark On 'Sincerely for You' Tour Photo Jacquees Set to Embark On 'Sincerely for You' Tour
by Michael Major - September 25, 2023

Jacquees continues a busy and prolific 2023. He notably captivated audiences on Tink’s Thanks 4 Everything Tour in addition to teaming up with Queen Naija for a tribute to the iconic R&B trio SWV at this year’s Black Music Honors television special. Earlier this month, Diddy unveiled a special colla...
Jakobs Castle (Jakob Nowell) Shares Dynamic New Single 'Lights Out' Photo Jakobs Castle (Jakob Nowell) Shares Dynamic New Single 'Lights Out'
by Michael Major - September 25, 2023

Jakobs Castle is the eclectic passion project of 28-year-old Long Beach artist Jakob Nowell, who signed to Epitaph Records this past summer. He shares “Lights Out”, a song that combines ska-punk and alt-rock with hyperpop production into a sound he aptly coins “beach meets internet”. Check it out be...
Yard Act Announce Huge UK and EU Tour for Spring 2024 Photo Yard Act Announce Huge UK and EU Tour for Spring 2024
by Michael Major - September 25, 2023

The Leeds band shared their new single & video ‘The Trench Coat Museum’ earlier this summer. Co-produced by the band and Gorillaz member Remi Kabaka Jr., the standalone single was the first original music that Yard Act shared since the release of their critically acclaimed, Mercury Prize-shortlisted...
Kevin Drew Shares New Single 'All Your Fails' Photo Kevin Drew Shares New Single 'All Your Fails'
by Michael Major - September 22, 2023

Broken Social Scene’s co-founder and front man Kevin Drew is releasing the physical version of his vulnerable, minimal solo album to date - Aging. Aging’s sonic profile sits in a similar place as beloved Broken Social Scene songs like “Lover’s Spit” and “The Sweetest Kill” – beautifully dark, richly...
Jermaine Dupri Debuts New Single 'Pick It Up' Featuring Jacquees Photo Jermaine Dupri Debuts New Single 'Pick It Up' Featuring Jacquees
by Michael Major - September 22, 2023

In commemoration of Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary, GRAMMY® Award-winning producer, songwriter, hip-hop artist, author, and DJ, Jermaine Dupri, debuts a brand new single and music video, “Pick It Up” (feat. Jacquees), available now. It arrives as the first offering from his forthcoming EP, which will be...
Chappell Roan Releases 'T​he Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess' Photo Chappell Roan Releases 'T​he Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess'
by Michael Major - September 22, 2023

Midwestern darling and imminent pop star Chappell Roan delivers her highly anticipated debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, out now via Amusement/Island Records. In February and March of 2024, Chappell Roan will join Olivia Rodrigo as support for select dates along her 2024 Guts Wor...
Yoke Lore Releases Debut Album Toward 'A Never Ending New Beginning' Photo Yoke Lore Releases Debut Album Toward 'A Never Ending New Beginning'
by Michael Major - September 22, 2023

Last month, Yoke Lore embarked on the 23-date ‘Holy Havoc’ World Tour, which has seen the artist selling out numerous dates coast-to-coast including Irving Plaza in New York City and Metro in Chicago. The first leg of the tour concludes tomorrow in Vancouver, BC. It will continue in October, with th...
Billy Strings Wins Artist of the Year at 2023 Americana Awards for Second-Consecutive Photo Billy Strings Wins Artist of the Year at 2023 Americana Awards for Second-Consecutive Year
by Michael Major - September 21, 2023

The recognition adds to yet another monumental year for Strings, who will continue his extensive headline tour through this fall including upcoming shows at Portland’s Moda Center (two nights), Seattle’s WAMU Theater, Stanford’s Frost Amphitheater (two nights), Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena (two nights...
Jake Shears Shares Erol Alkan Rework Of 'Doses (Feat. Big Freedia)' Photo Jake Shears Shares Erol Alkan Rework Of 'Doses (Feat. Big Freedia)'
by Michael Major - September 20, 2023

Having scooped two Olivier Awards for his Tammy Faye musical earlier this year, with music from Shears and Elton John, news followed that Jake would soon be making his own West End debut. He has joined the cast of theatrical phenomenon ‘Cabaret’ at the Kit Kat Club from September 25th, starring alon...
Chappell Roan Adds New Dates to 'The Midwest Princess Tour'; Opening For Olivia Rodri Photo Chappell Roan Adds New Dates to 'The Midwest Princess Tour'; Opening For Olivia Rodrigo on 'GUTS' Tour
by Michael Major - September 19, 2023

Chappell Roan has added new North American and international dates to her upcoming 'The Midwest Princess Tour.' Check out new dates in New Haven, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, Boulder, and more, plus new dates in Berlin, France, Australia and more! Plus, check out tour dates with Olivia Rodrigo....
Frost Children Announce New Album 'Hearth Room' Photo Frost Children Announce New Album 'Hearth Room'
by Michael Major - September 19, 2023

Self recorded this Spring in a cabin in the Poconos Mountains, and mixed by Al Carlson (Oneohtrix Point Never, Jessica Pratt, Laurel Halo) in Brooklyn, New York, at first listen the new project can still feel chaotically uneasy, albeit in a way that feels whittled down to the band’s emotional core. ...
BELL WITCH Add West Coast Dates to Headlining Tour Photo BELL WITCH Add West Coast Dates to Headlining Tour
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023

Next month Bell Witch hit the road on a full headlining tour in support of their acclaimed new album Future’s Shadow Part 1: The Clandestine Gate which is available now via Profound Lore. They’ve announced a December West Coast run which routes them through SoCal for the first time in five years....
Corinne Bailey Rae Releases New Album 'Black Rainbows' Photo Corinne Bailey Rae Releases New Album 'Black Rainbows'
by Michael Major - September 15, 2023

From the rock hewn churches of Ethiopia to the journeys of Black Pioneers westward, from Miss New York Transit 1957 to how the sunset appears from Harriet Jacobs’ loophole, Black Rainbows explores Black femininity, Spell Work, Inner Space/Outer Space, time collapse, ancestors and music as a vessel f...
THE BROOK & THE BLUFF Release New Album 'Bluebeard' Photo THE BROOK & THE BLUFF Release New Album 'Bluebeard'
by Michael Major - September 15, 2023

To celebrate, the band will be hitting the road for an extensive North American tour which kicks off next week. Tickets are selling fast with sold out shows in San Francisco, San Diego, Toronto, DC and Austin. The band have also added more shows and issued a low ticket warning for Chicago, New York,...
All Time Low Share 'Fake as Hell' Single With Avril Lavigne Photo All Time Low Share 'Fake as Hell' Single With Avril Lavigne
by Michael Major - September 15, 2023

Recorded in Los Angeles and Aspen with longtime collaborators Zakk Cervini [blink-182, Machine Gun Kelly, Halsey] and Andrew Goldstein [Maroon 5, Katy Perry, Jxdn], the album is a gut punch of renegade riffs and intense introspection that finds the band reaching thrilling new heights of creativity....
Kesha Makes Big Change to Upcoming Tour Photo Kesha Makes Big Change to Upcoming Tour
by Michael Major - September 14, 2023

Kesha has announced a big change to her upcoming tour. The Only Love tour will feature support from Jake Wesley Rogers, and will take Kesha across the US, playing a diverse collection from her discography including past hits and beloved new faves off ‘Gag Order’. Check out the upcoming tour dates no...
Declan McKenna Announces Third Studio Album 'What Happened To The Beach?' Photo Declan McKenna Announces Third Studio Album 'What Happened To The Beach?'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2023

McKenna landed in California last year to work with producer Gianluca Buccellati, whose previous projects include Arlo Parks and Lana Del Rey. On his third studio album, McKenna taught and trusted himself to take his time and let the listener soak in the ambience. Pre-order the album and check out u...
Animal Collective Share 'Gem & I' From New Album 'Isn't It Now?' Photo Animal Collective Share 'Gem & I' From New Album 'Isn't It Now?'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2023

Isn’t It Now? features the previously released single “Soul Capturer” and the 22-minute epic “Defeat,” as well as “King’s Walk,” a track the band has been playing live for the last few years, including at their 2022 NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Concert. The album is available for pre-order on Mart edition 2...
THE BROOK & THE BLUFF Expand US Tour Due to Demand Photo THE BROOK & THE BLUFF Expand US Tour Due to Demand
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023

To celebrate the release of the album, the band will be hitting the road for a US tour which kicks off next week in Phoenix. Tickets are selling fast with sold out shows in San Francisco, San Diego, Toronto and Austin. The band have also add more shows and issued a low ticket warning for Chicago, Ne...
King Louie Posthumous Album Set For November Release Photo King Louie Posthumous Album Set For November Release
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023

Harahan Fats’ lead single “Trinkets” was initially recorded by Jay Reatard at Shattered Studios in Memphis, TN with Jack Oblivian on drums and Harlan T Bobo on the acoustic guitar. “‘Trinkets’ is a song I found when going through Jay's home studio hard-drive after he passed in 2010,” tells Goner’s c...











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