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Tyler Hubbard Releases Sophomore Solo Album 'Strong'
by Josh Sharpe - April 12, 2024 Multi-platinum-selling artist Tyler Hubbard continues to build on his touring and streaming success since the release of his self-titled solo debut last January. Hubbard continues forging his path as a solo artist with his sophomore album Strong, further cementing his position as a staple in country...
Tyler Hubbard Releases New Track 'Vegas' In Advance Of Album 'STRONG'
by Michael Major - March 15, 2024 Tyler Hubbard teases his upcoming album STRONG with the release of his new track, 'Vegas'. “Vegas” follows Hubbard's climbing radio single “Back Then Right Now,” as well as album tracks “Turn,” “Wish You Would,” and “A Lot With A Little.” The year continues to amplify with Hubbard headlining Austral...
Shane Smith & The Saints Release New Album 'NORTHER'
by Michael Major - March 05, 2024 The 13-song collection features great songwriting, passionate performances, thought-provoking narratives, and Smith's arresting vocals backed by an exceptional band in the Saints, who effortlessly traverse rock, country, folk, and Americana. Norther has received high praise from the press....
††† (Crosses) Announce Summer European Headlining Festival Performances
by Michael Major - February 08, 2024 ††† (Crosses) — Deftones' Chino Moreno and producer/multi-instrumentalist Shaun Lopez — present the energetic and entrancing music video for “Big Youth” featuring El-P. It stands out as the latest single from the duo's acclaimed 2023 album, Goodnight, God Bless, I Love U, Delete., out now. Check out...
Remo Drive Share New Single 'All You'll Ever Catch' Ahead Of New Album
by Michael Major - February 07, 2024 The origins of Mercy are based on moving apart, with Erik relocating to the sleepy upstate city of Albany, New York as Stephen Paulson (bass) stayed back in the duo's native Minnesota. In this new environment, Erik wrote constantly, playing alone in his room and allowing himself to use his music to ...
Kameron Marlowe Unveils 'The Strangers Tour'
by Michael Major - January 22, 2024 Kameron Marlowe announces The Strangers Tour with Ella Langley. The tour's opening weekend will kick off in Nacogdoches, Texas (4/4), including a stop at the legendary Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth (4/5), and Stillwater, Okla. (4/6) as it spans across the U.S. before concluding on May 23 in Fort M...
Tyler Ramsey Shares 'These Ghosts' From Forthcoming Album
by Michael Major - January 12, 2024 New Lost Ages was recorded at the legendary Avast! Recording Co. in Seattle, Washington, by storied producer Phil Ek (Fleet Foxes, Father John Misty, The Shins, Built to Spill). The 10-song LP is an ongoing sonic quest — meticulously wandering across the musical landscape, this undulating tone of in...
Remo Drive Announce New Album 'Mercy'
by Michael Major - January 11, 2024 Following a six-year run of pristine emo-influenced rock ‘n' roll records, Remo Drive set their fourth studio album ‘Mercy'. Featuring brothers Erik (vocals, guitar) and Stephen Paulson (bass) and produced by Phil Ek (The Shins, Band Of Horses), it's the band's most vulnerable and lyric-focused offe...
Kameron Marlowe Closes Out Explosive Year Of Touring With A String Of Sold-Out Shows
by Michael Major - December 14, 2023 Columbia Nashville/Sony Music Nashville's standout Country star Kameron Marlowe wraps his momentous year of touring, closing out the first leg of his 2023 I CAN LIE Tour this past weekend with sold-out shows in Charleston and Chattanooga, and claims the title for the biggest turnout to date at Spart...
Margo Cilker Announces Spring 2024 U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - December 12, 2023 Out now via Fluff & Gravy Records (Loose Music in the UK/EU), the 11-track set has received Best of the Year nods from NPR Music, Bandcamp Daily, Stereogum, Paste Magazine, UNCUT, MOJO, Folk Alley, and more, as well as a 2024 UK Americana Music Award nomination for International Album of the Year. ...
Warren Zeiders Announces 'Pretty Little Poison' 2024 North American Tour
by Michael Major - October 23, 2023 Warren Zeiders's full 2024 tour dates have been released after the star began posting covers and his own hook-driven originals on social media in 2020, and fast forward to now, has quickly become one of Nashville’s newest headliners. These 2024 dates follow his incredibly successful 2023 Pretty Litt...
Aretha Franklin 'A Portrait Of The Queen 1970-1974' Boxed Set to Release In December
by Michael Major - October 19, 2023 Originally conceived as a jazz project by co-producers Aretha and Quincy Jones, Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky) featured her #1 R&B and Top 20 single, “Angel,” written by Aretha’s sister, as well as Stephen Sondheim’s “Somewhere” from the Broadway musical West Side Story, which features Aret...
RAYE Shares Live Orchestral Album 'My 21st Century Symphony (Live at the Royal Albert Hall)'
by Michael Major - October 16, 2023 RAYE releases the live recording My 21st Century Symphony (Live at the Royal Albert Hall). The one-off sold out show featured live performances from her universally acclaimed debut album, My 21st Century Blues, including standouts “Oscar Winning Tears.,” “The Thrill Is Gone.,” “Black Mascara.,” new ...
Hailey Whitters is Most-Added at Country Radio with New Single 'I'm In Love'
by Michael Major - October 10, 2023 With 58 first week stations on the board, “I’m In Love” is 'an eminently charming pop-country song' where 'every little corner of the arrangement shines' (Stereogum). Whitters also released a lyric video for the song. Last month, the reigning ACM New Female Artist Of The Year earned her first CMA Aw...
Vincent Neil Emerson Announces New Shooter Jennings' Produced Album 'The Golden Crystal Kingdom'
by Michael Major - September 21, 2023 His life’s journey has been tumultuous, hard-nosed, and the stuff of songs. It all brings the young Choctaw-Apache man’s journey to the announcement of his new Shooter Jennings-produced record, The Golden Crystal Kingdom— via Emerson’s longtime label home La Honda Records and new partner, RCA Record...
Elisapie Takes On Queen With 'Qimatsilunga (I Want to Break Free)'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2023 For her new music video, Elisapie called upon Philippe Léonard, who also directed the videos for “Uummati Attanarsimat (Heart of Glass),” “Taimangalimaaq (Time After Time),” “Isumagijunnaitaungituq (The Unforgiven)” and “Qimmijuat (Wild Horses).” This time, he presents a visual narrative that invite...
Hailey Whitters Nominated For New Artist Of The Year At The 57th Annual CMA Awards
by Michael Major - September 07, 2023 The Iowa-born, Nashville-based country star Hailey Whitters earned a nomination for New Artist Of The Year at the 57th Annual CMA Awards. This nomination marks the first for Whitters at the CMA Awards and follows her New Female Artist Of The Year win at this year’s ACM Awards....
Middle Kids Release New Single 'Highlands'
by Michael Major - July 26, 2023 The band take the bare-bones of indie-rock (guitar, bass, drums) and elevate their songs with an astonishing and euphoric vocal performance, scorching production and an incomparable pop-sensibility. The result is a song which grabs the listener from the opening bars and doesn’t let go for a thrillin...
Hailey Whitters Announces New EP 'I'm In Love'
by Michael Major - July 12, 2023 The Iowa-born, Nashville-based country star and ACM “New Female Artist of the Year” Hailey Whitters announced a new six-song EP I’m In Love that will be released on July 28 via Pigasus / Songs & Daughters / Big Loud. The song was written by Nicolle Galyon, Lee Miller, and Cameron Bedell. Plus, check...
Video: Bonny Doon Release Video For Title-Track Off New Album 'Let There Be Music'
by Michael Major - June 14, 2023 Detroit, MI trio Bonny Doon are gearing up to release their new album Let There Be Music this Friday via Anti- Records. Ahead of its release the band has shared a music video for the album’s title track “Let There Be Music,” animated by Nora Rodriguez. Check out upcoming tour dates! Watch the music ...
Bonny Doon Share 'On My Mind'; Final Preview From New Album
by Michael Major - May 08, 2023 Detroit, MI trio Bonny Doon share “On My Mind,” the wistful new single and final preview of their upcoming new album, Let There Be Music, out in June via ANTI- Records. Bonny Doon is hitting the west coast next week and have announced a US summer tour. Tickets are available via the band’s website....
Michigander Wraps Biggest Cross-Country Headlining Tour
by Michael Major - May 01, 2023 The 21-date outing, supporting Michigander’s recently released fourth EP, It Will Never Be The Same, caused quite the stir this past month as it crossed the country selling out in multiple cities including Los Angeles, Chicago, San Diego, Seattle, Salt Lake City, St. Paul, Washington, DC, Columbus, ...
Warren Zeiders Extends 'Pretty Little Poison' Headlining Tour After Sold-Out Spring Run
by Michael Major - April 24, 2023 Rising country star Warren Zeiders extends his Pretty Little Poison headlining tour. The 23 new dates will feature A Thousand Horses as tour support and kick off September 15 in Buffalo, NY, and include Warren’s first headlining show at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. ...
Bonny Doon Releases 'Let There Be Music' Title Track of Forthcoming Album
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023 Bonny Doon release “Let There Be Music,” the jovial title track from their recently announced new album. After extensively touring their 2018 sleeper cult-classic Longwave by supporting Band of Horses, Snail Mail and Waxahatchee, Lennox and Bobby Colombo were invited by Katie Crutchfield to collabor...
Bonny Doon Announce New Album 'Let There Be Music'
by Michael Major - March 02, 2023 Beloved Detroit, MI trio Bonny Doon will release their new album, Let There Be Music, with an amusing video for its breezy lead single “Naturally.” The band is also announcing 2023 tour dates including a stop at Austin, TX’s SXSW and a spring run in California.... |