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Nashville Breakout Maggie Antone Debuts New Single 'Johnny Moonshine'
by Josh Sharpe - April 26, 2024 Breakout Nashville star Maggie Antone debuts a new song, “Johnny Moonshine,” out now via her own label Love Big in partnership with Thirty Tigers. Johnny Moonshine” adds to an already exciting year for the vocalist, songwriter and producer who released a string of new singles. Antone’s steady stream...
'You Got Gold: Celebrating The Songs of John Prine' Returns to Nashville in October
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024 The Prine Family will present the third annual “You Got Gold: Celebrating the Songs of John Prine” this October in Nashville, with shows at the historic Ryman Auditorium (October 9), The Basement East (October 10, Prine’s birthday) and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s CMA Theater (October...
Video: Stephanie Lambring Shines A Light On Social Media Contradictions With 'Cover Girl'
by Josh Sharpe - April 18, 2024 Stephanie Lambring shares the brooding new single “Cover Girl” ahead of her anticipated sophomore album Hypocrite releasing, April 19. Opening the album with a perpetually unsettled drumbeat, “Cover Girl” grapples with the modern pressures of a social media-driven world, and the music video illustra...
Video: Dolly Parton Reimagines Tom Petty's 'Southern Accents'
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2024 Dolly Parton’s reimagined version of her friend and fellow Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Tom Petty’s “Southern Accents,” from the forthcoming Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty, is out today....
RubyJoyful to Release Debut Album 'PIE CHART OF LOVE' in May
by Blair Ingenthron - March 31, 2024 Guitarist-vocalist Dan Rubinoff likes to joke that it only took him 50 years to write a good song. But once he did, he knocked out a bunch — 12 of which have landed on Pie Chart of Love, the stellar debut album Rubinoff and his partner, bassist-vocalist Joice Moore, will release on May 10 as the duo...
Video: Kate Hudson Releases New Song, 'Live Forever'
by Nicole Rosky - March 28, 2024 Kate Hudson unveils her new song, LIVE FOREVER. Discover the latest musical offering from the acclaimed actress turned singer-songwriter, adding another dimension to her versatile career....
Maggie Antone Confirms 'The Lonestars & Lovers' Co-Headline Tour With Kat Hasty
by Michael Major - March 18, 2024 Nashville's rising star, Maggie Antone, confirms co-headline tour, THE LONESTARS & LOVERS, with Kat Hasty. Discover more about their upcoming performances. Newly confirmed stops include Lexington's The Burl, Decatur's Eddie's Attic, Charlotte's Amos' Southend, Indianapolis' HI-FI Indy and Newport's ...
Alex Jordan Releases Steve Berlin-Prod. 'Queen Kerosene' LP
by Michael Major - March 08, 2024 Produced by GRAMMY winner Steve Berlin of Los Lobos and mastered by GRAMMY winner Jim Scott (The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty, Sting), the album finds Jordan coming into his own as a frontman and songwriter after years of playing with bands like the Grahame Lesh-fronted Midnight North and sharing the s...
Swamp Dogg's New Album to Feature Jenny Lewis, Margo Price, Vernon Reid & More
by Michael Major - March 05, 2024 Produced by Ryan Olson (Poliça, Gayngs) and recorded with an all-star band including Noam Pikelny, Sierra Hull, Jerry Douglas, Chris Scruggs, Billy Contreras, and Kenny Vaughan, the 12-song collection is a riotous blend of past and present, mixing the sacred and the profane in typical Swamp Dogg fas...
Bendigo Fletcher Release New Single 'Sweet Tooth'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 For the album, they notably reteamed with producer Ken Coomer [a founding member of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo], recording at Cartoon Moon Recording in Nashville and at Southern Grooves in Memphis joined by GRAMMY Award-winning engineer Matt Ross-Spang [Jason Isbell, John Prine, Margo Price]....
Stephanie Lambring Releases New Single 'Two-Faced'
by Michael Major - February 28, 2024 Stephanie Lambring explores themes of insincerity and self-deprecation in her latest single 'Two-Faced.' An aching ode to the fears and regrets that society deems too taboo to say out loud, the track is a testament to the unflinchingly honest songwriting showcased throughout Hypocrite....
Nashville Breakout Maggie Antone Debuts 'I Don't Wanna Hear About It' With Brendan Walter
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024 Breakout Nashville star Maggie Antone debuts a new song “I Don't Wanna Hear About It” with fellow rising artist Brendan Walter, written and produced by Antone and Carrie K (Noah Kahan, Jessie Murph, Suki Waterhouse). Antone's first new music of 2024, “I Don't Wanna Hear About It” follows a big year ...
Mountain Stage Releases Recording Of Indigo Girls 'Closer To Fine'
by Michael Major - February 08, 2024 The album will feature a collection of live performances from various artists captured during Mountain Stage tapings over the past four decades, including Rhiannon Giddens, Margo Price, John Prine, Jason Isbell, Tyler Childers, and Birds of Chicago featuring Allison Russell among many others....
Oh Boy Records Confirms 'TN To TX: The Road To Luck Reunion' Tour Next Month
by Michael Major - February 06, 2024 Upcoming stops include Muscle Shoals' For the Record, Memphis' Minglewood Hall, Nashville's The Blue Room and New Orleans' Chickie Wah Wah, with the tour wrapping March 14 at Luck Reunion, where they will meet up with Oh Boy Records' latest signee, the legendary Swamp Dogg....
Bendigo Fletcher to Release Sophomore Album 'Two Things at Once' in March
by Michael Major - February 02, 2024 For the album, they notably reteamed with producer Ken Coomer [a founding member of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo], recording at Cartoon Moon Recording in Nashville and at Southern Grooves in Memphis joined by GRAMMY Award-winning engineer Matt Ross-Spang [Jason Isbell, John Prine, Margo Price]. Plus, chec...
Stephanie Lambring Releases 'Good Mother' From New Album 'Hypocrite'
by Michael Major - January 31, 2024 Following her acclaimed 2020 debut Autonomy, Lambring's sophomore effort is a remarkable work of self-reflection from an artist determined to know her truest self (and to help us find our own true selves in the process). Along with the announcement, Lambring shares the debut single “Good Mother.'...
Sam Amidon Announces US Spring Tour With Special Guests
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024 Sam Amidon has announced a US Spring Tour with special guests. The tour will feature performances by Beth Orton, Bridget St John, Laura Viers, and more. Don't miss out on this exciting lineup of talented musicians....
Alex Jordan Begs For Mercy On Steve Berlin-Produced 'Saving Grace'
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024 Bay Area musician Alex Jordan pleads for mercy on his new album 'Saving Grace,' produced by Steve Berlin. Queen Kerosene was recorded at The Finishing School in Austin, Texas with a band of Austin-based musicians — including harmony singer Carrie Rodriguez and accordion player Josh Baca (the protégé...
Mountain Stage Announces New Compilation Album & Drops David Bowie Cover
by Michael Major - January 08, 2024 The album will feature a collection of live performances from various artists captured during Mountain Stage tapings over the years, including Rhiannon Giddens, Margo Price, John Prine, Jason Isbell, The Indigo Girls, Tyler Childers, and Birds of Chicago featuring Allison Russell among many others....
Kentucky Songwriter Stoll Vaughan To Release New Album
by Michael Major - December 12, 2023 Musically grounded in his John Mellencamp Indiana days, the album features Dane Clark on drums (Mellencamp), John Ginty on keys (Sheryl Crow, Allman Betts Band), Mike Grosser on bass (Grace Potter), Johnny Stachela with slide guitar on 'Thick Of It' and 'Killing Floor' (Duane Betts, Allman Betts Ban...
Jeffrey Foucault + Pieta Brown 'Gamblers All Tour' Starts This Weekend
by Michael Major - December 06, 2023 Jeffrey Foucault + Pieta Brown are embarking on their GAMBLERS ALL TOUR starting this weekend. Don't miss this exciting musical collaboration....
Bright Eyes Covers John Prine's 'Christmas In Prison'
by Michael Major - December 06, 2023 21-years after their ever-popular A Christmas Album, beloved band Bright Eyes - the talented trio of Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott - have returned to celebrate the holiday season with a heartwarming version of John Prine's “Christmas In Prison” ft John Prine. ...
Producer/Engineer Matt Ross-Spang Receives 7 Grammy Nods
by Michael Major - November 13, 2023 Ross-Spang has won two Grammy Awards, for engineering Isbell’s album Something More Than Free and again for its follow-up. Other recent work in 2023 alone include producing Peter One's Come Back To Me, Lucero's Should've Learned by Now, and St. Paul & the Broken Bones' Angels In Science Fiction, in ...
Lost Dog Street Band Announce 2024 Tour And Tease Forthcoming Album Single
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023 After a successful run with the release of his solo album, Songs I Swore I'd Never Sing, Lost Dog Street Band leader Benjamin Tod considered retiring the long-running trio and focusing his efforts elsewhere; that is, until he realized he'd been subconsciously writing new music for his dark country t...
St Paul & The Broken Bones Announce Leg Three of Their 'Angels In Science Fiction' Tour
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023 St. Paul & The Broken Bones announces leg three of their Angels In Science Fiction tour and will bring their legendary live show to cities including Asheville, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Albany and more with support from Sugadaisy. Current dates with support from special guest Maggie Rose are on sale ... |