blink-182 & Gwen Stefani Headline Inaugural South Star Festival
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
The inaugural South Star Festival at John Hunt Park will be taking place this September. The event features 20 artists across two stages who will make its Rocket City debut this fall with headliners blink-182 and Gwen Stefani alongside Shinedown, Beck, Jane’s Addiction, Sublime, Goo Goo Dolls, Jimmy Eat World, TLC, Ludacris, Juvenile and the 400 Degreez Band, Big Boi, Gin Blossoms, Pete Yorn, Candlebox, Vanessa Carlton, Winona Fighter, Bully, Dexter & Moonrocks, and Billy Allen + The Pollies.
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
The inaugural South Star Festival at John Hunt Park will be taking place this September. The event features 20 artists across two stages who will make its Rocket City debut this fall with headliners blink-182 and Gwen Stefani alongside Shinedown, Beck, Jane’s Addiction, Sublime, Goo Goo Dolls, Jimmy Eat World, TLC, Ludacris, Juvenile and the 400 Degreez Band, Big Boi, Gin Blossoms, Pete Yorn, Candlebox, Vanessa Carlton, Winona Fighter, Bully, Dexter & Moonrocks, and Billy Allen + The Pollies.
Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Marta De Pascalis 'twelve'
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
Louis Carnell will release his new album '111', featuring a unique collaboration with Mute Records founder, Daniel Miller. Discover the exciting details of this upcoming release. The series, which started in 2023, has so far seen Keeley Forsyth, Lee Ranaldo, Ben Vince, Yasa Asmar, Coby Sey, KMRU, Okkyung Lee, Wu-Lu, Green-House, Daniel Miller, Laraaji, Marta De Pascalis, Leila, Nailah Hunter and Damsel Elysium collaborate.
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
Louis Carnell will release his new album '111', featuring a unique collaboration with Mute Records founder, Daniel Miller. Discover the exciting details of this upcoming release. The series, which started in 2023, has so far seen Keeley Forsyth, Lee Ranaldo, Ben Vince, Yasa Asmar, Coby Sey, KMRU, Okkyung Lee, Wu-Lu, Green-House, Daniel Miller, Laraaji, Marta De Pascalis, Leila, Nailah Hunter and Damsel Elysium collaborate.
Jimmy Eat World Celebrate 25 Years of 'Clarity' with Release of Limited-Edition LP
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
On the heels of the 25th anniversary of Jimmy Eat World’s influential third studio album, Clarity, and their recently concluded highly successful tour with Fall Out Boy, the Arizona band have released Clarity: Phoenix Sessions. The limited-edition two-LP Clarity: Phoenix Sessions is pressed on sunkissed colored vinyl, and it includes an extensive gatefold with previously unseen behind-the-scenes photos.
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
On the heels of the 25th anniversary of Jimmy Eat World’s influential third studio album, Clarity, and their recently concluded highly successful tour with Fall Out Boy, the Arizona band have released Clarity: Phoenix Sessions. The limited-edition two-LP Clarity: Phoenix Sessions is pressed on sunkissed colored vinyl, and it includes an extensive gatefold with previously unseen behind-the-scenes photos.
The Head And The Heart to Embark on Summer Headlining Tour
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
The Head And The Heart have announced a headlining run of summer North American dates, beginning July 20 in West Des Moines, IA., and concluding August 20 in Moorehead, MN. Included in the run are appearances at such festivals as Day In Day Out in the group’s Seattle homebase and Minnesota Yacht Club in Saint Paul, MN. See the full tour dates below!
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
The Head And The Heart have announced a headlining run of summer North American dates, beginning July 20 in West Des Moines, IA., and concluding August 20 in Moorehead, MN. Included in the run are appearances at such festivals as Day In Day Out in the group’s Seattle homebase and Minnesota Yacht Club in Saint Paul, MN. See the full tour dates below!
Paul McCartney & Wings Album 'One Hand Clapping' to See the Light of Day
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
Filmed and recorded over four days and directed by David Litchfield, the release of One Hand Clapping is a historic moment for Paul McCartney fans. Over the years, various parts of One Hand Clapping have been bootlegged with varying degrees of success. Some of the material has also appeared on official McCartney releases. However, the June 14 release of One Hand Clapping is the first time the audio for the film—plus several additional songs recorded off-camera--have been officially issued.
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
Filmed and recorded over four days and directed by David Litchfield, the release of One Hand Clapping is a historic moment for Paul McCartney fans. Over the years, various parts of One Hand Clapping have been bootlegged with varying degrees of success. Some of the material has also appeared on official McCartney releases. However, the June 14 release of One Hand Clapping is the first time the audio for the film—plus several additional songs recorded off-camera--have been officially issued.
Ron Pope and Joshua Radin to Embark on Co-Headling Tour
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
Acclaimed singer-songwriters Ron Pope and Joshua Radin have announced a co-headlining tour that begins on November 1st, with 16 dates planned across the western United States. Fiercely independent, Nashville-based recording artist, Ron Pope, carved his niche in the digital era’s early days with his breakout hit, A Drop in the Ocean. Since emerging on the scene in 2004, Joshua Radin has enthralled and engaged with his empathetic singing-songwriting.
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024
Acclaimed singer-songwriters Ron Pope and Joshua Radin have announced a co-headlining tour that begins on November 1st, with 16 dates planned across the western United States. Fiercely independent, Nashville-based recording artist, Ron Pope, carved his niche in the digital era’s early days with his breakout hit, A Drop in the Ocean. Since emerging on the scene in 2004, Joshua Radin has enthralled and engaged with his empathetic singing-songwriting.
Ashley Barron Releases Single "Betrayed" Ahead of Her Album Release 'Checkmate'
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2024
Hear Ashley Barron's new single 'Betrayed,' the first single from her upcoming debut album, Checkmate.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2024
Hear Ashley Barron's new single 'Betrayed,' the first single from her upcoming debut album, Checkmate.
Giolì & Assia Drops Genre-Bending EP RESURRECTION (ACT I)
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Italian music phenomenon Giolì & Assia are thrilled to announce their genre-bending EP, RESURRECTION (ACT I). This electrifying collection, led by powerful new single ‘God Don't Leave Me Alone’, marks a significant new chapter for the acclaimed duo. Listen to the EP here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Italian music phenomenon Giolì & Assia are thrilled to announce their genre-bending EP, RESURRECTION (ACT I). This electrifying collection, led by powerful new single ‘God Don't Leave Me Alone’, marks a significant new chapter for the acclaimed duo. Listen to the EP here!
Giovannie and The Hired Guns to Release New Album 'Land of the Lost'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Giovannie and The Hired Guns have announced the September 13 release of their new album Land of the Lost via Tejano Punk Boyz/Crush South/Warner Music Nashville. Along with the announcement, the band shares their blissed-out new single “Chiquita,” a Latin-meets-disco banger that sets the tone for a group redefining what it means to be a Texas band. Listen to the song here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Giovannie and The Hired Guns have announced the September 13 release of their new album Land of the Lost via Tejano Punk Boyz/Crush South/Warner Music Nashville. Along with the announcement, the band shares their blissed-out new single “Chiquita,” a Latin-meets-disco banger that sets the tone for a group redefining what it means to be a Texas band. Listen to the song here!
Atlas Maior to Release Vinyl 'Hadal Deluxe Edition'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
The internationally lauded global jazz ensemble Atlas Maior is presenting a culmination of their creative work from 2020-2024 with their very first vinyl release Hadal Deluxe Edition. The new record is due out on June 7th, and will be celebrated at their record release party at The Monks Jazz Club, Austin, TX! Hadal Deluxe Edition vinyl is reflective of Atlas Maior’s highly collaborative nature and features original and cross-cultural collaborative compositions
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
The internationally lauded global jazz ensemble Atlas Maior is presenting a culmination of their creative work from 2020-2024 with their very first vinyl release Hadal Deluxe Edition. The new record is due out on June 7th, and will be celebrated at their record release party at The Monks Jazz Club, Austin, TX! Hadal Deluxe Edition vinyl is reflective of Atlas Maior’s highly collaborative nature and features original and cross-cultural collaborative compositions
'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 11).
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 11).
YOASOBI Confirm Radio City Music Hall & Boston Headline Shows
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Fresh on the heels of their Coachella debut, as well as sold-out headline shows in Los Angeles and San Francisco, global J-pop sensations YOASOBI confirm performances at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, followed by Boston’s MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Get all the details on both pre-sale and regular sale.
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Fresh on the heels of their Coachella debut, as well as sold-out headline shows in Los Angeles and San Francisco, global J-pop sensations YOASOBI confirm performances at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall, followed by Boston’s MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Get all the details on both pre-sale and regular sale.
Video: Holysseus Fly Shares Live Video for Latest Single 'Out Of This World'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Just a few weeks on from sharing her most recent single, Out Of This World, on International Women’s Day, Holysseus Fly returns with a stunning live video for the track. Shot all in one take with Holly’s impressive live vocal, Out Of This World see’s the artist shine a spotlight on her creative team, celebrating their individual contributions and offering fans a behind-the-scenes look, as they prepare for a live performance. Watch the live video here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Just a few weeks on from sharing her most recent single, Out Of This World, on International Women’s Day, Holysseus Fly returns with a stunning live video for the track. Shot all in one take with Holly’s impressive live vocal, Out Of This World see’s the artist shine a spotlight on her creative team, celebrating their individual contributions and offering fans a behind-the-scenes look, as they prepare for a live performance. Watch the live video here!
Bairi Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Fire Siren'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
After amassing millions of streams across platforms and attracting a devoted cult following, rising R&B songstress and self-proclaimed siren, Bairi, has unveiled her highly anticipated debut project, Fire Siren. In her 10-track album, Bairi crafts a sultry tale of self-discovery, narrating her personal journey of overcoming darkness to find self-worth and purpose. Listen to the album here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
After amassing millions of streams across platforms and attracting a devoted cult following, rising R&B songstress and self-proclaimed siren, Bairi, has unveiled her highly anticipated debut project, Fire Siren. In her 10-track album, Bairi crafts a sultry tale of self-discovery, narrating her personal journey of overcoming darkness to find self-worth and purpose. Listen to the album here!
Philadelphia Rockers Soraia Cover Blondie's 'Union City Blue'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Philadelphia rock outfit Soraia cover the Blondie classic 'Union City Blue' on their latest Wicked Cool Records single. The constantly touring band just wrapped a stint on the The Wicked Cool Records Revue, presented by Hard Rock and Little Steven's The Underground Garage, and they're hitting the road again (with Detroit's The Idiot Kids) for a short run of East Coast dates later this month. Listen to the new song here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Philadelphia rock outfit Soraia cover the Blondie classic 'Union City Blue' on their latest Wicked Cool Records single. The constantly touring band just wrapped a stint on the The Wicked Cool Records Revue, presented by Hard Rock and Little Steven's The Underground Garage, and they're hitting the road again (with Detroit's The Idiot Kids) for a short run of East Coast dates later this month. Listen to the new song here!
Dylan Gossett to Embark on 'The Back 40 Tour' This Fall
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Following his highly anticipated, sold-out No Better Time Tour that wrapped last week, breakout 25-year-old Texas singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dylan Gossett has announced he will embark on The Back 40 Tour across North America this fall. This time, Gossett will headline in nearly 30 cities across the U.S. and Canada from September through November.
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Following his highly anticipated, sold-out No Better Time Tour that wrapped last week, breakout 25-year-old Texas singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Dylan Gossett has announced he will embark on The Back 40 Tour across North America this fall. This time, Gossett will headline in nearly 30 cities across the U.S. and Canada from September through November.
Baroness Add New Dates to U.S. Summer Tour In Support of Latest Album 'Stone'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Baroness continue to add new tour dates in support of their latest album, STONE, with the U.S. getting a new round of Summer outings in support of the critically-acclaimed collection. Tickets for the newly announced U.S. dates are on-sale this Friday, April 26, at 10 a.m. local time. See the new dates here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Baroness continue to add new tour dates in support of their latest album, STONE, with the U.S. getting a new round of Summer outings in support of the critically-acclaimed collection. Tickets for the newly announced U.S. dates are on-sale this Friday, April 26, at 10 a.m. local time. See the new dates here!
The Dale Crover Band Returns With California Tour This August
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Dale Crover, the seminal Melvins’ drummer who in recent years has also helmed his own outfit, the Dale Crover Band, returns to the road this Summer, announcing a California tour this August. A new Dale Crover album is in the works with additional details forthcoming. Crover also shared that, for the first time ever, he will be playing music from his Melvins’ solo EP. See the tour dates here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Dale Crover, the seminal Melvins’ drummer who in recent years has also helmed his own outfit, the Dale Crover Band, returns to the road this Summer, announcing a California tour this August. A new Dale Crover album is in the works with additional details forthcoming. Crover also shared that, for the first time ever, he will be playing music from his Melvins’ solo EP. See the tour dates here!
Loveless Releases Poignant New Single 'I Love It When It Rains'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Alternative rock duo Loveless has shared their new single “I Love It When It Rains” along with a music video for the song, out now via Rise Records. Inspired by those moments that feel too difficult to endure, “I Love It When It Rains” is about fighting through the storm to be there for those you love most. Alternative rock duo Loveless has shared their new single “I Love It When It Rains” along with a music video for the song. Inspired by those moments that feel too difficult to endure, “I Love It When It Rains” is about fighting through the storm to be there for those you love most. Listen to the song here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Alternative rock duo Loveless has shared their new single “I Love It When It Rains” along with a music video for the song, out now via Rise Records. Inspired by those moments that feel too difficult to endure, “I Love It When It Rains” is about fighting through the storm to be there for those you love most. Alternative rock duo Loveless has shared their new single “I Love It When It Rains” along with a music video for the song. Inspired by those moments that feel too difficult to endure, “I Love It When It Rains” is about fighting through the storm to be there for those you love most. Listen to the song here!
Video: Flatland Cavalry Debut New Version of 'Let It Roll' Feat. Randy Rogers
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
A new version of Flatland Cavalry’s song, “Let It Roll,” is out now featuring special guest Randy Rogers. Of the song, written by the band’s lead singer Cleto Cordero and Randy Rogers, Cordero shares, “Growing up in Texas, we were inspired and influenced by endearing homegrown bands like Randy Rogers Band. We’re honored to collaborate with one of our heroes whom we are now lucky to call a friend and mentor!' Watch the video here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
A new version of Flatland Cavalry’s song, “Let It Roll,” is out now featuring special guest Randy Rogers. Of the song, written by the band’s lead singer Cleto Cordero and Randy Rogers, Cordero shares, “Growing up in Texas, we were inspired and influenced by endearing homegrown bands like Randy Rogers Band. We’re honored to collaborate with one of our heroes whom we are now lucky to call a friend and mentor!' Watch the video here!
Regina Spektor Reveals Limited-Run of Summer Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Regina Spektor, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, has announced a special series of performances set to grace stages this summer – An Evening with Regina Spektor. Produced by Live Nation, the eight city tour kicks off on July 24 at The Egg* in Albany, NY making stops across North America in Toronto, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Montclair, Boston, and Portland (Maine) before wrapping up in Stamford, CT at The Palace Stamford on August 3.
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Regina Spektor, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, has announced a special series of performances set to grace stages this summer – An Evening with Regina Spektor. Produced by Live Nation, the eight city tour kicks off on July 24 at The Egg* in Albany, NY making stops across North America in Toronto, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Montclair, Boston, and Portland (Maine) before wrapping up in Stamford, CT at The Palace Stamford on August 3.
Kurt Deimer Reveals New Tour Dates with Texas Hippie Coalition
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Kurt Deimer has announced that he will be touring alongside Texas Hippie Coalition on select dates this spring and summer, as well as, special appearances alongside the legendary band, Tesla. Kurt's newest single, 'Dance,' released on March 1, 2024, is a testament to resilience and the ability to find inspiration in challenging circumstances. The single is a precursor to his highly anticipated debut album, And So It Begins.., slated for release later this year.
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Kurt Deimer has announced that he will be touring alongside Texas Hippie Coalition on select dates this spring and summer, as well as, special appearances alongside the legendary band, Tesla. Kurt's newest single, 'Dance,' released on March 1, 2024, is a testament to resilience and the ability to find inspiration in challenging circumstances. The single is a precursor to his highly anticipated debut album, And So It Begins.., slated for release later this year.
NCT's Doyoung Releases His First Solo Album 'Youth'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
NCT’s DOYOUNG has released his first-ever solo album, YOUTH. The highly anticipated debut album encapsulates the array of emotions experienced in the throes of youth.'Little Light,' the focus track of the project, is an appealing band song with intense guitar riffs, where DOYOUNG's powerful yet delicate vocal variations maximize the song's refreshing charm. Listen to the album here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
NCT’s DOYOUNG has released his first-ever solo album, YOUTH. The highly anticipated debut album encapsulates the array of emotions experienced in the throes of youth.'Little Light,' the focus track of the project, is an appealing band song with intense guitar riffs, where DOYOUNG's powerful yet delicate vocal variations maximize the song's refreshing charm. Listen to the album here!
Imagine Dragons to Unveil New Album 'Loom' on June 28
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Entering a fearlessly bold era, Imagine Dragons will unveil their anxiously awaited sixth full-length album, LOOM (KIDinaKORNER/Interscope), on June 28, 2024. In tandem with the record, the band will embark on their biggest North American headline tour to date. Descending upon legendary venues across the country, it kicks off on July 30, 2024 in Camden, NJ at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion and concludes on October 22, 2024 at Los Angeles’ iconic Hollywood Bowl. Check out the full confirmed itinerary below.
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Entering a fearlessly bold era, Imagine Dragons will unveil their anxiously awaited sixth full-length album, LOOM (KIDinaKORNER/Interscope), on June 28, 2024. In tandem with the record, the band will embark on their biggest North American headline tour to date. Descending upon legendary venues across the country, it kicks off on July 30, 2024 in Camden, NJ at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion and concludes on October 22, 2024 at Los Angeles’ iconic Hollywood Bowl. Check out the full confirmed itinerary below.
Video: Nisa Shares “Dance Alone” Single Ahead of Debut LP
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Nisa has unleashed “Dance Alone”, the final preview track from her debut album Shapeshifting due out this Friday, April 26 via Tender Loving Empire Records. On the sultry grunge-pop track, she shares, “Nothing feels more freeing to me than dancing, and watching someone you love find themselves in movement.” Watch the visualizer here!
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024
Nisa has unleashed “Dance Alone”, the final preview track from her debut album Shapeshifting due out this Friday, April 26 via Tender Loving Empire Records. On the sultry grunge-pop track, she shares, “Nothing feels more freeing to me than dancing, and watching someone you love find themselves in movement.” Watch the visualizer here!
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