Music Theatre Newsroom

Renowned country music sensation Zac Brown Band has set sail on a musical voyage with the release of their latest single 'Pirates & Parrots' featuring acclaimed singer-songwriter and Coral Reefer Band member Mac McAnally. The track serves as a heartfelt tribute to their esteemed friend and collaborator, the legendary Jimmy Buffett. Listen to the song here!

Billy Morrison's highly anticipated solo album, The Morrison Project has released digitally. The album is scheduled for release physically on CD and LP on May 24th. This collaboration marks the genesis of TLG | ZOID as the premier Rock arm within The Label Group's esteemed family of labels. The current single off The Morrison Project 'Crack Cocaine' with Ozzy Osbourne & Steve Stevens broke into the Billboard Top 20 Mainstream Rock Chart this week. Listen to the song here!

The LA-based soul and funk singer Nikka Costa has just released her third single “It’s Just Love” after returning from a six-year hiatus with 'Dirty Disco' and “Keep It High”. “It’s Just Love” is “a song about being able to love who you want and everyone else should just mind their own damn business. Period.” Nikka says. Listen to the song here!

Multi-platinum artist Chris Janson, known as one of the most exciting live performers in Country music, debuts the World Premiere of his music video for his current single “Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get”. The humble video shows Janson, alongside longtime friend and global superstar, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, hanging out in his favorite arena – the great outdoors. Watch the video here!

Diplo has debuted a rework of The Outfield’s iconic track “Your Love” from his acclaimed country persona Thomas Wesley. The new track is taken from the forthcoming Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley: The Mixtape, out next Friday, April 26, a one-off project featuring electronic reworks of previously released Thomas Wesley tracks. Listen to the song here!

East-side Tampa Bay rapper Rublow is making a bold statement with powerhouse bars on his debut mixtape, Blow Print, out now via Cash Money Records. Blow Print opens with the cinematic “No Love In Da Streetz” where a piano melody tightens around a soulful sample as he explains, “I came from hard times. That’s what turned me to a G.” Listen to the album here!

Global country chart-topper MacKenzie Porter serves another taste of her 19-track Big Loud Records debut, Nobody's Born With A Broken Heart (out April 26), with “Have Your Beer,” out now. “I just couldn't wait till the 26th, so I'm dropping one more song for y'all,” Porter shares. “'Have Your Beer' is one of my favorites on the record and it's so much fun to play live. The vibe is very much 'I don't think so,' 'your loss,' 'don't even try it,' etc. This one's for all the girls out there…for when he realizes what he lost!” Listen to the song here!

The String Cheese Incident, in partnership with Cloud 9 Adventures, proudly presents “The Mexico Incident” - a new, four-night destination concert vacation. The intimate event takes place at Sapphire Resort & Spa, a fully updated all-inclusive resort on the beautiful coastline of Puerto Morelos, Mexico from December 7-11, 2024. Learn more here!

Country artist Brian Falduto released a music video for his cover of Dolly Parton's hit. Watch now!

The 19-year-old shoegaze artist on the tip of everyone's tongue, Wisp, has shared her the music video for 'Pandora,' the title track of her critically-acclaimed debut EP. She's also about to embark upon a hefty US Tour with headline and support dates with Panchiko, starting this month. Watch the video here!

Brainstory has released their sophomore full-length album Sounds Good via Big Crown Records, produced by Leon Michels aka El Michels Affair. Sounds Good is an album that, simply put, lives up to its name with the band’s unique blend of psychedelic soul permeating each track as well as nods to their background. Listen to the album here!

LOVECOLOR is the musical project of Ryan Carnes (Desperate Housewives, Cupid for Christmas, Doctor Who) and singer, songwriter and producer Vanessa Silberman. The band is excited to share the official video for their single 'Crazy Love.' The video, which was directed by Jamie Wollrab, is now available. Watch the video here!

Nosotros, the critically acclaimed 10-piece Latin music band known for their vibrant fusion of rhythms and socially conscious lyrics, has released their latest single titled 'Mentiras.” In the wake of a tumultuous political climate and presidential voting year, this song emerges as a powerful anthem. Additionally, Nosotros released a new music video, which was directed by Dennis Javier Jasso and features special musical guests Daniel French and Raul Pacheco. Watch the video here!

Dark Horse Records has announced the release of Dreamers In The Field, the first-ever collaboration between Huun-Huur-Tu, Carmen Rizzo and Dhani Harrison. Mastered by Paul Hicks (The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, George Harrison), Dreamers In The Field is now available for streaming everywhere while a very special, limited edition clear vinyl pressing is being released exclusively for Record Store Day on April 20. Listen to the project here!

Revered Finnish composer and musician Lauri Porra has released his spectacular new album Matter And Time. Scored for narrator, large orchestra, choir, electric ensemble and vocal soloist, Matter And Time finds Porra bringing together an array of musical influences to create a hugely ambitious work, in both scope and sound. It features broadcasting legend Stephen Fry as the narrator. Listen to the album here!

Multi-platinum rock band, Staind has released a new song, “Better Days” featuring Dorothy, from their latest album, Confessions of the Fallen. “Better Days,” an emotionally charged power ballad that is classic Staind, marks the first time the band has a featured artist on a song. Singer and namesake of LA rock band, Dorothy brings her powerhouse vocals alongside Aaron Lewis, taking the sentiment of the song to the next level. Listen to the song here!

Following the release of “Pages” and “On The Run,” acclaimed Scottish singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist, Nina Nesbitt returns with “Mansion,” a spectral, gossamer track that pleads with a close friend to see the beauty within themselves. The song will appear on Nina’s forthcoming fourth studio album, Mountain Music, which is due to be released on September 27, via her own record label—Apple Tree Records. Listen to the song here!

Miko Marks has released the deluxe version of her acclaimed 2022 LP Feel Like Going Home via Red Tone Records. Besides the original track list, the deluxe LP houses several reimagined tracks with featured performers including GRAMMYwinner Buddy Miller on “Lay Your Burdens Down,” the GRAMMY-wining historical ensemble Fisk Jubilee Singers on “Jubilee,” Snarky Puppy’s Mark Lettieri on “River,” and Oh Boy Records artist Tré Burt on “One More Night.” Listen to the album here!

PLATINUM-certified, GRAMMY-nominated artist and songwriter Anne Wilson proudly unveils her new 16-song album REBEL, available everywhere now. A co-writer on each of the 16 tracks, Wilson boldly stamps her love of Jesus, Country music and family into one cohesive record. Wilson commemorated the groundbreaking release with an announcement of her headlining REBEL Tour with special guest Jordan Rowe, kicking off on Sept. 12. Listen to the album here!

Sia and Paris Hilton have released their first-ever collaborative track “Fame Won’t Love You.” It follows a run of singles from Sia with other hitmakers like “Incredible” ft. Labrinth and “Dance Alone” ft. Kylie, in addition to the poignant solo ballad “I Forgive You.” All four of these songs are on Sia’s upcoming album Reasonable Woman, out May 3, 2024 via Atlantic Records. Listen to the song here!

Lola Brooke, the rising star of Rap, is back with a bang as she flips the switch on the release of the deluxe edition to her debut project, Dennis Daughter. The special edition welcomes four songs: 'Neighborhood Hero,' accompanied by an explosive music video out now HERE, 'GO GET YA MOTHA,' 'Bend It Ova,' featuring A Boogie and Big Freedia, and 'Becky,' featuring 41. Listen to the album here!

Emerging singer-songwriter Bri Fletcher has released a driving heartbreak anthem, “Bigger In Texas.” Written by Bri, Emily Kroll, Dan Harrison and Elysse Yulo and produced by Yulo, the ballad serves up a powerful melody that put’s Bri’s raw talent at the forefront. Listen to the new song here!

Global sensation Rosa Linn is back in full force as she enlists GRAMMY Award-nominated Swedish electronic music producer Galantis for an upbeat dance remix of her latest hit, “Universe”. Co-produced by GRAMMY Award winner Cirkut and Connor McDonough, 'Universe' is a luminous pop anthem, melding electronic vibrancy with acoustic warmth. Watch the music video here!

Peyton Shay has unveiled her latest single, 'Savior Complex,' a powerful anthem celebrating self-reliance and independence. This bold and emotive track is now available to stream and download across all major platforms. 'Savior Complex' emerges as the ultimate soundtrack of self-sufficiency, challenging the conventional narrative of dependency in relationships. Listen to the song here!

Young Franco has recruited UK Indie sensation Master Peace for huge new track Wake Up which is out now via Astralwerks. In “Wake Up”, Young Franco imbues a gritty and distorted beat with the clever fusion of hip hop and sharp/punk-like vocals from Master Peace. Listen to the song here!