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The Menzingers Announce 7th Studio Album 'Some Of It Was True
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Joined by Grammy-nominated producer Brad Cook (Bon Iver, the War on Drugs, Waxahatchee), the foursome took off to El Paso, Texas to record at the legendary Sonic Ranch. Lending his incredible ear, Cook helped accomplish the daunting task of capturing the Menzingers’ distinctive live energy within the confines of a studio.
SUN JUNE Announce New Album 'Bad Dream Jaguar'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Austin TX’s Sun June share details on their new album Bad Dream Jaguar, via Run For Cover, with a video for its driving lead single “Get Enough.” Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!
Apollo Brown & Planet Asia Share 'Peas & Onions' Off Forthcoming Album 'Sardines'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Apollo Brown and Fresno Rap vet Planet Asia are back with “Peas & Onions,” the latest single from their forthcoming album Sardines. Apollo and Planet Asia improve upon the Hip-Hop theme from the first collab with new execution. Apollo Brown and Planet Asia’s 2017 album “Anchovies” was given its title due to the dirty gutural nature of the record.
Gunship Serve Up New Song 'Taste Like Venom'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Gunship— comprised of Dan Haigh, Alex Westaway and Alex Gingell — have released ‘Taste Like Venom’ is a turbo charged pop song in the band’s signature synthwave style. The accompanying animated music video, directed by Maciej Drabik, is a romantic adventure set deep inside the imagined, unexplored dark streets of the 1986 classic arcade game, Out Run.
Eli Paperboy Reed Shares New Single 'IDKWYCTD (I Came To Play)'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Eli Paperboy Reed unveils the second single, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” from his forthcoming album Hits And Misses: The Singles. The high-energy, anthemic party starter, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” one of three originals featured on the album, was featured in Disney's Marvel comic series, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.
Story of the Year Announce 'Page Avenue' 20th Anniversary Tour
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Story Of The Year are hitting the road this fall in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Page Avenue. Joined by special guests Four Year Strong (11/1 – 11/19), We The Kings (1/5 – 1/26), and Youth Fountain, Story Of The Year will be performing Page Avenue in full alongside other fan favorites every night across the United States.
Tank and the Bangas Unveil 'Black Folk (Remix)' Featuring Kota the Friend, Rapsody & More
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Red Balloon was released last May on Verve Records to widespread critical praise. Predominantly produced by Tank and the Bangas, the 16-track album includes contributions from Big Freedia, Alex Isley, Masego, Lalah Hathaway, Jacob Collier, Questlove, Trombone Shorty, Jamison Ross, The Ton3s, Georgia Anne Muldrow and Wayne Brady.
Dirty Honey Announces 'Can't Find The Brakes' North American Tour
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
On this tour, vocalist Marc LaBelle, guitarist John Notto, and bassist Justin Smolian will introduce North America to Dirty Honey’s new drummer, Jaydon Bean, a long-time friend of the band's who came on board this past January, just before the band's first massive ’23 UK/European headline tour launched.
Boston Flowers Releases New Single 'Man On Mars'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Indie-pop band Boston Flowers has released their latest single, “Man On Mars.” The upbeat new track encourages listeners to treat every second of life with utmost value, and to treat each day with a sense of community.
Corinne Bailey Rae Debuts New Single 'Peach Velvet Sky'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae premieres her new single, “Peach Velvet Sky” with an accompanying video directed by Gregory Berg. The video features UK dancer /choreographer Mayowa Ogunnaike as well as Bailey Rae.
MARGARET GLASPY Shares New Single 'Get Back'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Echo The Diamond is the third full-length from Margaret Glaspy. It was produced by Glaspy with co-production from her partner, guitarist/composer Julian Lage and is the follow-up to 2020’s Devotion. Echo The Diamond takes its title from a turn of phrase that Glaspy tossed off in the midst of a conversation with Lage.
No-No Boy Drops New Song 'The Onion Kings of Ontario!'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
“The Onion Kings of Ontario!,” new song from No-No Boy—the musical project of Dr. Julian Saporiti—is debuting alongside a new music video. Directed by Saporiti and his wife, Emilia Halvorsen Saporiti, the video is a tribute to a specific archive of Asian American home movies shot in Oregon by the Tsuboi family between the 1920s and 1960s.  
Glen Hansard Shares 'Sure As The Rain;' 'The Swell Season' On Tour Now
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Glen Hansard is sharing the compelling new song “Sure As The Rain,” a musical love letter to his wife and the mother of his nearly one year old son. The song features Via Mardot on theremin, whom Hansard contacted after seeing a series of her performances online. Check out upcoming tour dates!
Luke Combs Confirms 25 New U.S. Stadium Shows With 2024 'Growin' up and Gettin' Old Tour'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023
Reigning 2x CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs will perform 25 U.S. stadium shows next year with his “Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour.” Special guests for the Friday night shows include Cody Jinks, The Avett Brothers, Charles Wesley Godwin, Hailey Whitters and The Wilder Blue, while the Saturday shows will feature Jordan Davis, and more.
BEATLES VS. STONES Tribute Show To Settle Old Score on Fort Myers Stage, March 18
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2023
The critically-acclaimed Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown production will be returning its highly-anticipated Spring 2024 Tour to the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW on Monday, March 18 at 7:30 pm.
Sebastián Yatra to Join Rafa Nadal For Practice Tennis Match
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
Yatra is also set to take the stage for “Sounds Of The Open Presented By Chase,” a sold-out performance where fans can expect to hear his summer hit “VAGABUNDO.” Alcaraz, who invited Yatra to the US Open, recently named “VAGABUNDO” as his favorite song of the summer, and it also landed #1 on the official Wimbledon playlist.
Hays Street Hart to Release 'Bridges' in October
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
The album began its life as a performance in honor of Hart’s 80th birthday in December 2020, live streamed from an empty Smoke Jazz Club in the final weeks of that grueling pandemic year. Despite those adversities, the music they created that night was spectacular enough to convince all involved that it should be released.
McKenzie Stubbert to Release 'Waiting Room' on Friday
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
On the composer's long-gestating new album, Waiting Room, a rich and elegiac song cycle that draws upon film scores, neoclassical piano, and minimalist composers of the late twentieth century, McKenzie has found that honesty. It will be released on LP/cd/digital and showcases Stubbert’s textured approach and toy box take on the neo-classical style.
Luke Combs Releases New Live Version of 'Fast Car'
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
Listen to “Fast Car – Live”—recorded during Combs’ sold-out show at Minneapolis’ US Bank Stadium earlier this spring. The release continues Combs’ successful run with the single as it was recently certified 2x Platinum (just 5 months since its release) and has garnered over 435 million global streams to date.
for KING + COUNTRY Drops 'What Are We Waiting For? (The Single)'
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
for KING + COUNTRY brother duo Joel and Luke Smallbone, wrote the song with Josh Kerr, and Sean Douglas; and it was produced by for KING + COUNTRY, Josh Kerr, and Tedd T.  Filmed in the Mojave Desert, California, the video takes the listener on a journey as the larger-than-life track challenges listeners to be the change. Watch the video now!
FOGHAT Set To Release Long-Awaited New Album in November
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
FOGHAT will be releasing their long-awaited 17th studio album—their first in seven years—later this year on the band’s label, Foghat Records, which is distributed by Select-O-Hits (part of the Sun Records family). The album’s first single, “Drivin’ On” (co-written by the late Kim Simmonds from Savoy Brown), is now available for pre-save.
German Hardcore Punks Phantom Bay Debut New Single 'Airtight'
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
After releasing their debut self-titled album in 2022, Phantom Bay toured Europe with Los Angeles-based Militarie Gun and opened for hardcore heavyweights Turnstile and One Step Closer. Having made their UK festival debut at Manchester Punk Fest in Spring 2023, the band is set to perform at the legendary Fest in Gainesville this Fall.
Mayday Announce 'Mayday [Fly to 2023]' European Tour
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
Mayday, the legendary Asian rock band that has taken the world by storm with their electrifying performances and unparalleled musical creativity, is set to grace the stage at The O2 on Tuesday, 28th November 2023, as part of their highly anticipated “MAYDAY [FLY TO 2023] EUROPEAN TOUR”.
Wonky Tonk Releases John Prine-Inspired Single 'Wingz'
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
Singer/songwriter Wonky Tonk might never have written her inspiring new single “Wingz,” had it not been for the COVID-19 pandemic and tragic death of the beloved John Prine. Since she started performing as a teenager, the Kentucky- and Texas-based Americana musician has drawn much of her inspiration from Prine, one of her all-time favorite artists.
The Head and the Heart Announce Magnolia Record Club Partnership
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023
Taking place at Oxbow RiverStage in picturesque Napa, the inaugural Down in the Valley festival is co-produced by The Head And The Heart and Another Planet Entertainment. The incredible festival lineup also features Waxahatchee, Dawes, Faye Webster, Madison Cunningham, Rayland Baxter, Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners, Miya Folick and Shaina Shepherd.

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