Video: Watch Old 97's Sing from New Album on CBS, Summer Tour Starting in July by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Over the weekend, alt-country pioneers Old 97’s made their return to CBS Saturday Morning to perform three songs from their critically-acclaimed 13th studio album American Primitive out now via ATO Records. The three-decade-long lineup of singer and guitarist Rhett Miller, bassist Murry Hammond, guitarist Ken Bethea, and drummer Philip Peeples delivered stunning performances of “Falling Down,” “American Primitive” and “Where The Road Goes,” which is currently sitting at #3 on the Americana Radio Chart.
Award-Winning Bassist/Composer Emiliano Lasansky Presents Debut Album by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Bassist/composer Emiliano Lasansky proudly presents his debut album, The Optimist, available worldwide on Outside In Music on June 21, 2024. Emiliano Lasansky’s melodies have the potential to simultaneously serve as vehicles to memories and past experiences, and to evoke optimistic anticipation for the future. Listen to a single now!
Frank Turner Breaks World Record For Most Shows Performed in Different Cities in 24 Hours by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 As he approaches the landmark of his 3000th show, on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, acclaimed singer-songwriter Frank Turner embarked on the first-ever Music Venue Trust world record attempt where he performed the most official shows in different cities in 24 hours.
Carson Peters Releases New Track 'Long Twin Silver Line' by BWW News Desk
- May 06, 2024 Bluegrass star Carson Peters delivers a fiery performance in 'Long Twin Silver Line,' the second radio release from Lonesome Day Records' tribute to Bob Seger, SILVER BULLET BLUEGRASS. Listen now!
Dillon Francis Confirms Shows with Valentino Khan and Good Times Ahead This Summer by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Superstar producer, songwriter and DJ Dillon Francis has confirmed a handful of special B2B sets with Valentino Khan and Miami electronic duo Good Times Ahead. Shows are on June 1 with Valentino Khan at The EchoStage in D.C, July 5 with Good Times Ahead at Magic Stick in Detroit, and July 6 with Good Times Ahead in Austin at Concourse Project.
Stephen Hamm's Futuristic Theremin Album 'Songs for the Future' Unleashes Electrifying Sounds by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Vancouver’s Stephen Hamm Theremin Man has just released his sophomore album Songs for the Future with the accompanying video “Planet Earth”. Following the critical acclaim of his debut album, Theremin Man, this latest offering promises a thrilling journey into the realms of electro-rock. Songs for the Future explores themes ranging from isolation and hope to science fiction and fantasy. Listen to the album now!
Twenty One Pilots to Host 'Clancy' Global Listening Parties by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 GRAMMY® Award winning duo Twenty One Pilots have partnered with independent record stores and various venues around the world to host global listening parties for their highly anticipated forthcoming album Clancy. The events, which will take place May 18th - May 23rd, will see over 200 stores around the world hosting fans to listen to Clancy in its entirety up to a full week before its release date.
UK Rising Star Jordan Rakei Confirms US Tour Dates by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Grammy-award nominated multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, producer, and songwriter Jordan Rakei has confirmed an extensive live tour with new dates announced for the US including shows in New York, D.C., Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and more. Rakei is touring in support of The Loop coming out on May 10 on Decca UK/Verve.
Maddie Zahm Kicks Off Leg 2 of 'Now That I've Been Honest: The Tour' by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Following the superb, sold-out success of the first leg of her tour in support of her debut album by the same name, Now That I’ve Been Honest, Maddie Zahm officially kicked-off the second leg last week. She will be stopping in cities including Atlanta and Nashville before closing the tour in her hometown of Boise, Idaho. Fans can expect “great stage presence, a tight set, behind-the-scenes insights into her creative process, and an overall memorable show (The Harvard Crimson).”
Video: Norah Jones Performs Live Version of 'I Just Wanna Dance' With Vevo by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Vevo, the world's leading music video network, has announced the release of Norah Jones' live performance of 'I Just Wanna Dance,' off her new album Visions. 2024 saw the release of Visions, produced by Leon Michels. Norah explained, 'the reason I called the album Visions is because a lot of the ideas came in the middle of the night or in that moment right before sleep, and this was one of them where you’re half asleep and kind of jolted awake.' Watch the performance now!
Cassadee Pope to Embark on U.S. Headlining Tour This Summer by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 GRAMMY-nominated, Platinum-certified singer-songwriter Cassadee Pope has announced her U.S. headlining tour, The Hereditary Tour, kicking off this summer. The announcement follows the news of her upcoming LP, Hereditary, out July 12. The tour will be making stops throughout the country, kicking off July 11 in Anaheim, California and visiting Los Angeles, Knoxville, Albany, Charleston and more before wrapping on July 31 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Straight No Chaser Releases Dates for 2024 Fall Tour by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 RIAA-certified Gold a cappella group Straight No Chaser, known for their holiday favorites and re-imagination of iconic songs throughout the decades, has revealed the “Top Shelf” tour, their 2024 fall run. Tickets for the “Top Shelf” tour go on-sale this Friday at 10 AM local time.
Half Waif Springs To Life With New EP 'Ephemeral Being' by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Already known for writing songs that provide strength alongside openhearted vulnerability for troublesome and daunting times, Half Waif aka Nandi Rose has announced the transformative ‘Ephemeral Being’ EP and shares lead single “Big Dipper”, with the full five-song EP being released at the end of the month, on May 31. Listen to the single now!
Suki Waterhouse to Embark on Headline THE SPARKLEMUFFIN TOUR by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Musician and Sub Pop recording artist SUKI WATERHOUSE has announced THE SPARKLEMUFFIN TOUR, a brand new headlining trek that will visit 24 cities across North America this Fall. THE SPARKLEMUFFIN TOUR will kick off on Saturday, September 28th in Denver at Mission Ballroom and will make stops in Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, Boston, Toronto, Montreal, and more.
Greensky Bluegrass Adds Dates to Summer Tour Ahead of New EP by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Bluegrass-Americana troubadours, Greensky Bluegrass have announced seven new tour dates to their Summer tour that will bring the band throughout the northeast and southeast this July and August. Tickets are on sale at 10:00AM local this Friday, May 10. The new dates build on the band’s extensive summer tour that includes several festival appearances including Mill Valley, DelFest, Bonnaroo and more. The band’s summer tour officially kicks off in Kansas City on June 6.
Romain Virgo to Embark on Northeast U.S. Tour by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Reggae artist Romain Virgo has announced a string of headlining shows across the Northeast U.S. in support of his latest album, The Gentle Man. The first concert is slated for June 6 at Toad’s Place in New Haven, Connecticut, followed by back-to-back shows at the Crown Hill Theater in Brooklyn on June 7 and 8. He will end the run on June 9 at The Ave Live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Concert Review: ENHYPEN Wraps Up FATE PLUS Tour at UBS Arena in Belmont Park by Stephi Wild
- May 06, 2024 After bringing their sold-out FATE tour to the United States just last fall, K-pop powerhouse group Enhypen returned with the encore FATE PLUS tour, wrapping up the five-date American leg at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, NY this past weekend. Read our review here!
The Doobie Brothers Add Canadian Leg to the 2024 Tour by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Four-time GRAMMY Award winners and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, The Doobie Brothers, have added a Canadian leg to The 2024 Tour. The band will play a run of six shows this Fall beginning October 8, 2024 in London, ON at Budweiser Gardens and wrapping October 16, 2024 in Saint John, NB at TD Station.
Randy Travis Returns With First New Music In More Than A Decade by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 On Friday, May 3, Travis and Warner Music Nashville released “Where That Came From” and for the first time in over a decade, the music-loving world was hearing a brand-new song with those unforgettable, signature vocals. Listen to the song now!
THE SISTERS OF MERCY to Embark on Fall N. American Tour with Blaqk Audio by Josh Sharpe
- May 06, 2024 Following their triumphant return to North America with last year’s 19-date tour that saw sold out shows in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, plus six other cities, THE SISTERS OF MERCY (TSOM) have announced a run of 26 shows this Fall that include such legendary venues as New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, Los Angeles’ The Greek, San Francisco’s The Masonic and Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom among others.
Todd Barrow Releases New Album 'TEXAS COUNTRY NATION' by BWW News Desk
- May 05, 2024 In the heart of Texas, a new voice in country music makes waves with a sound that blends traditional influences and contemporary flair. Todd Barrow, a talented singer-songwriter, has quickly become a notable figure in the Texas country music scene, captivating audiences with his heartfelt lyrics and compelling melodies.