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London's Talk Show Share Pulsing New Single 'Closer'
by Michael Major - September 19, 2023 Produced by Gorillaz’ Remi Kabaka Jr., the pulsing track draws on everything from The Chemical Brothers and The Prodigy to Nine Inch Nails and The KLF, the band leans into the raw, primal sound at the intersection of techno, electronic, industrial, and rock music that informed their 2022 EP Touch Th... 
The Sindecut & Ijeoma Share New Jazz-Inspired Single 'Lucky'
by Michael Major - August 01, 2023 The album features a host of stellar musicians, such as keyboardist Jackson Baird (Mama Sutra, Sean Khan, Marcina Arnold); jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player Kevin G Davy (Cymande, Kevin Davy Quartet D’Semble), who has recorded and toured with Finley Quaye, Lamb, Adam F and Lemn Sissay's Secret Soci... 
MODERN ENGLISH Announce Fall U.S. Headline & Festival Dates
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023 The upcoming appearances come on the heels of the band’s widely talked about performance at Cruel World Festival in Los Angeles, CA in May and the recently completed recording of its forthcoming album produced by Mario J. McNulty (David Bowie, Lou Reed, Nine Inch Nails). Support on select dates will... 
mssv to Release New Album 'Human Reaction' in September
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023 The band, composed of guitarist Mike Baggetta, Stephen Hodges (Tom Waits, David Lynch) on drums and avant-punk icon mike watt on bass, creates music that is a heretofore unimagined hybrid of a punk power-trio and a dreamy experimental rock band, though they prefer the term “post-genre.”... 
Braids Announce 2023 Tour Dates With String Ensemble
by Michael Major - April 06, 2023 Canadian art rock band Braids have announced their first round of tour dates of 2023. Supporting their forthcoming album Euphoric Recall (out April 28th on Secret City Records), the limited run of shows will be a special performance series featuring a string ensemble.... 
Animal Collective to Reissue 'Spirit They've Gone, Spirit They Vanished' & Release EP of Never-Before-Heard Songs
by Michael Major - March 13, 2023 Animal Collective have announced a reissue of their first record Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished. Originally released in a small CD-only pressing on their own Animal label in August 2000 and credited to Avey Tare & Panda Bear prior to the full, collective band name being used on release... 
Braids Release Shoegaze Love Anthem 'Apple' Release New Album
by Michael Major - March 01, 2023 Canadian art rock band Braids has released their new single 'Apple.' Among the most joyous moments in the Braids discography, 'Apple' is a bubbling anthem of symphonic shoegaze, a celebration of seeing new possibilities in the eyes of a lover, acknowledging past loss with a new state of heart that's... 
John Vanderslice Announces New Album & Shares Lead Single 'Crystals 26'
by Michael Major - February 15, 2023 John Vanderslice has announced his new album CRYSTALS 3.0, and shared it’s lead single “Crystals 26.” The culmination of a span of ecstatic experimentation with harsh noise and hard drugs, curious samples and cascading sequencers—it is both a new pinnacle for Vanderslice and the manifestation of a r... 
Iceblynk Release Self-Titled Debut EP
by Michael Major - October 21, 2022 The Queens, NY-based indie-pop trio, Iceblynk, made up of Andrea Lynn (vocals) and brothers Martin (guitars, bassVI, mellotron-D) and James Newman (bass, drums, lapsteel) release their debut, self-titled EP Iceblynk via A Secret Brand. Listen to the new EP now!... 
Lettuce's Adam Deitch, Jennifer Hartswick & Marvel Years Cover Pink Floyd's 'Have a Cigar'
by Michael Major - May 25, 2022 The “Have A Cigar” cover showcases guitar work from Marvel Years himself alongside vocals from trumpeter/singer Jennifer Hartswick (who has performed with Herbie Hancock, Phish, and Tom Petty), drumming from Grammy-nominated drummer/producer Adam Deitch (from the band Lettuce), and synths from RAQ k... 
Savage Republic Share New Single 'Nothing At All'
by Michael Major - May 12, 2022 On May 20 post-punk band Savage Republic will release their new album Meteora in North America via Mobilization Recordings. Today the band is pleased to share the official video for 'Nothing At All,' the latest track to be lifted from their upcoming release. The video debuted today at CVLT Nation an... 
Pop-Punk Trio Joyce Manor Drops New Single, 'Don't Try'
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022 LA pop-punk trio Joyce Manor have shared new single “Don’t Try” out today. This is the band’s second offering since the announcement of upcoming album ’40 oz To Fresno’ where they dropped the energetic lead “Gotta Let It Go.” Accompanying to-the-point lyricism and a raw, honest vocal delivery, drumm... 
Bibi Club Unveil New Song 'Femme-Lady'
by Michael Major - April 20, 2022 Montreal duo formed by Adèle Trottier-Rivard and Nicolas Basque released a brand new song today, “Femme-Lady.” The song features Adèle’s sister Joséphine Trottier-Rivard and her mother Marie-Christine Trottier performing vocal harmonies. Directed by Léa Taillefer, the music video for the song shows ... 
Brian May's 'Another World' Revisited With Remastered Gold Series Reissue
by Michael Major - February 24, 2022 Restored by Bob Ludwig, the album will be reissued in multiple formats, including 1-CD and – on 180g heavyweight black vinyl – 1-LP versions. The 2CD Deluxe set adds Another Disc (mastered by Adam Ayan), while a 2-CD + 1-LP Collector’s Edition includes both CDs and a sky-blue vinyl LP in a 12” lift ... 
Gary Meek Debuts 'Monterey Groove' on August 27
by TV News Desk - July 23, 2021 Meek’s own prolific career includes more than 200 recordings, including notable collaborations with drummer Dave Weckl and a 20-year stint with Flora Purim and Airto Moreira.... 
Ida Mae Shares New Song 'Learn to Love You Better'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 16, 2021 Ida Mae will be performing at the Newport Folk Festival, which will take place July 23 - 26 in Newport, RI.... 
The SPITS Announce North American Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 24, 2021 The Spits took their time on VI. Clocking in at 17+ minutes, The Spits are back and things are the same as it ever was. Yet this time, the brothers Wood and Co. are adamant about letting the fans know that VI is a return to their roots– more deceptively simple punk from these instigators and legends... 
The Revivalists' David Shaw Releases Debut Self-Titled Solo Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 07, 2021 “From the beginning, the making of this album was all about self-exploration and the joys that come from leaning into my own inner compass and pushing myself in ways that I never had before,” shares Shaw.... 
Watch Woody & Jeremy's New 'Distant Lands' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 19, 2021 Regarding the meaning behind the single/video, the band stated: 'The demo of this song was just bass and vocals. We brought it to the band and it became fleshed out and muscular and yet still retained its original spareness that gives it a lot of its power.'... 
The Revivalists' David Shaw Releases Music Video For 'Got Me Feeling Good'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 19, 2021 Platinum-selling singer, songwriter, musician, and producer David Shaw has released the official music video for his new single “Got Me Feeling Good” off his debut self-titled solo album.... 
Hey, King! Collaborate With Powerful Women In Video For 'Road Rage'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2021 Many of the album’s songs were directly informed by the 2018 North American tour where Hey, King! opened for Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals.... 
Jazz Dispensary Announces Partnership With Vinyl Me, Please
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 15, 2020 Jazz Dispensary, the branch of Craft Recordings that answers to a higher power, is thrilled to announce a partnership with Vinyl Me, Please... 
Musician Dylan Garcia Pays Tribute to Tom Petty & Latinx Heroes With Surf-Rock Version of 'I Won't Back Down'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2020 Surf Rocker Dylan Garcia will release his new single I Wont Back Down on Friday, October 9, 2020, 11 years to the day Garcia was released from a mental institution. The track is a cover of Tom Petty's hit song released in April 1989 as the lead single from his first solo album, Full Moon Fever. The ... 
Plants and Animals Release Video For New Song 'Le Queens'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 02, 2020 September 2, 2020: Today, Montreal’s Plants and Animals released a brand new single and video for “Le Queens” from their forthcoming album The Jungle out October 23 via Secret City Records.... 
BWW Exclusive: In Honor of Gay Pride - THE 101 GREATEST LGBTQ SONGS/ANTHEMS OF ALL TIME - from Judy Garland to Lady Gaga, from Gloria Gaynor to Frank Ocean
by Peter Nason - June 24, 2020 Happy Gay Pride! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest LGBTQ songs and anthems from 1920-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the grade!... |
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