Miya Folick's New Album 'Roach' Will Be Out Friday
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Folick will also play a special sold-out headline show to celebrate the album release at Moroccan Lounge tomorrow, May 25 and festival slots at Life Is Beautiful and Austin City Limits this fall. Additionally, she will join The Head and the Heart/Father John Misty on a North American tour later this year. Plus, check out tour dates!
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Folick will also play a special sold-out headline show to celebrate the album release at Moroccan Lounge tomorrow, May 25 and festival slots at Life Is Beautiful and Austin City Limits this fall. Additionally, she will join The Head and the Heart/Father John Misty on a North American tour later this year. Plus, check out tour dates!
Annika Socolofsky Drops Title Track From 'Don't say a word' Album
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Avant-folk vocalist and composer Annika Socolofsky releases the new single & video 'Don’t say a word' from her upcoming album Don’t say a word — an album of feminist rager-lullabies for the new queer era. In Annika Socolofsky’s latest single & video, ‘Don’t say a word’, the word “hush” becomes a jumping-off point.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Avant-folk vocalist and composer Annika Socolofsky releases the new single & video 'Don’t say a word' from her upcoming album Don’t say a word — an album of feminist rager-lullabies for the new queer era. In Annika Socolofsky’s latest single & video, ‘Don’t say a word’, the word “hush” becomes a jumping-off point.
Spotify Releases New Sylvan Esso Live at Electric Lady EP
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Sylvan Esso is the latest band to release a six-track Electric Lady EP, featuring re-imagined versions of songs from their latest album, No Rules Sandy, including “Coming Back To You,” “Didn’t Care,” “How Did You Know,” “Look At Me,” Your Reality,” and a cover of Low’s “Will The Night” to honor the band’s late member Mimi Parker.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Sylvan Esso is the latest band to release a six-track Electric Lady EP, featuring re-imagined versions of songs from their latest album, No Rules Sandy, including “Coming Back To You,” “Didn’t Care,” “How Did You Know,” “Look At Me,” Your Reality,” and a cover of Low’s “Will The Night” to honor the band’s late member Mimi Parker.
Angelo De Augustine Shares 'The Ballad of Betty and Barney Hill'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
The song is based on the Betty and Barney Hill incident, a famous UFO sighting and alien encounter involving a couple in New Hampshire in 1961. “Ballad” pulls us deeper into Toil and Trouble, De Augustine’s exploration of the counter-world that the fantastical “Another Universe” single introduced us to last month.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
The song is based on the Betty and Barney Hill incident, a famous UFO sighting and alien encounter involving a couple in New Hampshire in 1961. “Ballad” pulls us deeper into Toil and Trouble, De Augustine’s exploration of the counter-world that the fantastical “Another Universe” single introduced us to last month.
MICKELSON Announces UK & Ireland Tour Dates For June/July
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Back in Europe with a brand new single to his name - MICKELSON - returns with “Jump Off The Earth” this Summer. The new single arrives ahead of a stretch of new shows across the UK + Ireland (listed below) and swiftly follows his warmly-received collaboration with XTC’s Colin Moulding, “Only Grey Matter Boiling In My Head”, from earlier this year.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Back in Europe with a brand new single to his name - MICKELSON - returns with “Jump Off The Earth” this Summer. The new single arrives ahead of a stretch of new shows across the UK + Ireland (listed below) and swiftly follows his warmly-received collaboration with XTC’s Colin Moulding, “Only Grey Matter Boiling In My Head”, from earlier this year.
Taylor Swift Enlists Ice Spice For 'Karma' Remix on Friday For 'Midnights: Til the Dawn Edition' With More Lana Del Rey & New Tracks
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Taylor Swift will release a remix of 'Karma' featuring rising rapper Ice Spice. The new remix aligns with Swift's Eras Tour arriving at MetLife Stadium, where she will perform 3 shows this weekend. Check out all of the Taylor Swift tour dates now! The track is the latest single off Swift's 'Midnights' album after 'Lavendar Haze' and 'Anti-Hero.'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Taylor Swift will release a remix of 'Karma' featuring rising rapper Ice Spice. The new remix aligns with Swift's Eras Tour arriving at MetLife Stadium, where she will perform 3 shows this weekend. Check out all of the Taylor Swift tour dates now! The track is the latest single off Swift's 'Midnights' album after 'Lavendar Haze' and 'Anti-Hero.'
Lily Rose and Diplo Deliver 'Sad in the Summer' Performance on THE VOICE
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
The dynamic duo brought “Sad in the Summer” to life with a mesmerizing performance on a swamp-inspired stage, accompanied by Diplo as his country persona Thomas Wesley on guitar and a six-piece band. The power pairing celebrated Blake Shelton's final episode after 23 seasons as a coach before Gina Miles was announced the Season 23 winner.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
The dynamic duo brought “Sad in the Summer” to life with a mesmerizing performance on a swamp-inspired stage, accompanied by Diplo as his country persona Thomas Wesley on guitar and a six-piece band. The power pairing celebrated Blake Shelton's final episode after 23 seasons as a coach before Gina Miles was announced the Season 23 winner.
Postcard Boy Shares 'i still look for our house from the freeway'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
LA-based songwriter, producer, and all-around artist Postcard Boy (aka Garrett Seamans, aka carwash) shares 'i still look for our house from the freeway.' It falls in line with his boundary-pushing pop sound a la Caroline Polachek or Japanese House, glimmering with gorgeous, sometimes unexpected twists of phrase that satisfy.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
LA-based songwriter, producer, and all-around artist Postcard Boy (aka Garrett Seamans, aka carwash) shares 'i still look for our house from the freeway.' It falls in line with his boundary-pushing pop sound a la Caroline Polachek or Japanese House, glimmering with gorgeous, sometimes unexpected twists of phrase that satisfy.
Caitlin Rose to Release 'CAZIMI (Deluxe Edition)' in June
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
The deluxe version also includes a cover of Jason Molina’s “Nashville Moon,” as well as alternate versions of CAZIMI originals “How Far Away,” “Blameless” and “Carried Away.” Next week, Rose joins fellow Nashville favorite Andrew Combs to kick off their co-headlining tour in Louisville. Check out the tour dates now!
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
The deluxe version also includes a cover of Jason Molina’s “Nashville Moon,” as well as alternate versions of CAZIMI originals “How Far Away,” “Blameless” and “Carried Away.” Next week, Rose joins fellow Nashville favorite Andrew Combs to kick off their co-headlining tour in Louisville. Check out the tour dates now!
Rancid Share New Single 'Devil In Disguise'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
At a whopping 850 Million catalog streams to date, fans and critics alike seem to agree that Rancid’s brand of high impact, no frills punk still flows abundantly in their blood, while easily translating to a modern audience. Now embarking on their tenth full-length effort, this is evident throughout ‘Tomorrow Never Comes’.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
At a whopping 850 Million catalog streams to date, fans and critics alike seem to agree that Rancid’s brand of high impact, no frills punk still flows abundantly in their blood, while easily translating to a modern audience. Now embarking on their tenth full-length effort, this is evident throughout ‘Tomorrow Never Comes’.
Juliana Madrid Announces 'Afterlife' EP & Releases 'Trackstar' Single
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Madrid wrote “Trackstar” alongside two Grammy-nominated talents; Benjamin Ruttner (of The Knocks), and Matthew Koma (Zedd, Carly Rae Jepsen, Shania Twain etc). Of the experience she recalls: “One thing I remember about the songwriting process is that it all started because I had this first line “we did it in a church parking lot”.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Madrid wrote “Trackstar” alongside two Grammy-nominated talents; Benjamin Ruttner (of The Knocks), and Matthew Koma (Zedd, Carly Rae Jepsen, Shania Twain etc). Of the experience she recalls: “One thing I remember about the songwriting process is that it all started because I had this first line “we did it in a church parking lot”.
Jake Owen Fires Off New Album 'Loose Cannon' on June 23
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Owen is dropping four new songs from the album this Friday – “On The Boat Again,” “Solo, Solo,” “Nothing,” and “Hot Truck Beer.” The upcoming 16-track album will give fans a collection of summertime staples with sunshine-soaked lyrics that tip their hat to classic Country rhythms audiences of all generations can crack a cold one to.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Owen is dropping four new songs from the album this Friday – “On The Boat Again,” “Solo, Solo,” “Nothing,” and “Hot Truck Beer.” The upcoming 16-track album will give fans a collection of summertime staples with sunshine-soaked lyrics that tip their hat to classic Country rhythms audiences of all generations can crack a cold one to.
TIBERIUS b Shares New Single 'Delicate People'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Tiberius b shares another taste of their new EP DIN with the second single and visualizer for “Delicate People.” Directed by Aidan Zamiri. Previous single “Jetski” and an accompanying video was released last month giving fans a first look at the new artistic world Tiberius b is now inhabiting.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Tiberius b shares another taste of their new EP DIN with the second single and visualizer for “Delicate People.” Directed by Aidan Zamiri. Previous single “Jetski” and an accompanying video was released last month giving fans a first look at the new artistic world Tiberius b is now inhabiting.
Sally Han Announces Debut EP & Drops 'One Last Time'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Sally Han drops the first single “One Last Time” off her forthcoming EP Planet Sarang which is slated for release this summer. Sally Han is a Korean R&B/ pop artist out of New Zealand. She makes her debut with the funky yet ethereal “One Last Time.” The multi-talented artist plays bass on all her music and wrote + co- produced “One Last Time.”
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Sally Han drops the first single “One Last Time” off her forthcoming EP Planet Sarang which is slated for release this summer. Sally Han is a Korean R&B/ pop artist out of New Zealand. She makes her debut with the funky yet ethereal “One Last Time.” The multi-talented artist plays bass on all her music and wrote + co- produced “One Last Time.”
Ernest and 49 Winchester Release Spotify Singles Duet
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
For the very first time, country trailblazer ERNEST and Appalachian country soul group 49 Winchester are joining forces, combining their individually distinguished sounds for the latest installment of Spotify's Spotify Singles. Both genre innovators in their own right, together the two hot-rising acts continue pushing themselves outside the box.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
For the very first time, country trailblazer ERNEST and Appalachian country soul group 49 Winchester are joining forces, combining their individually distinguished sounds for the latest installment of Spotify's Spotify Singles. Both genre innovators in their own right, together the two hot-rising acts continue pushing themselves outside the box.
Louise Post of Veruca Salt Releases New Song 'What About'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
One of Alternative rock’s most important trailblazers, Louise Post - of seminal band Veruca Salt - releases her latest song “What About.' The guitar hazy atmospheric track from the album, “What About” continues to showcase Post’s ability to weave intricate lyrical tapestries with undeniable, hook-heavy melodies that make up Sleepwalker.
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
One of Alternative rock’s most important trailblazers, Louise Post - of seminal band Veruca Salt - releases her latest song “What About.' The guitar hazy atmospheric track from the album, “What About” continues to showcase Post’s ability to weave intricate lyrical tapestries with undeniable, hook-heavy melodies that make up Sleepwalker.
Bay Area Recording Artist Jay Kayze Reflects On The Complexities Of A Bi-Racial Upbringing In “You Heard”
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2023
Here to deliver the second single off of his debut EP 'Before I Go', Bay area artist Jay Kayze dives deep with a song inspired by identity and the effects it has had on him growing up. Being biracial, Kayze's experience with identity is complex and in his new single 'You Heard', he relinquishes the pressure of correcting the narrative that others create.
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2023
Here to deliver the second single off of his debut EP 'Before I Go', Bay area artist Jay Kayze dives deep with a song inspired by identity and the effects it has had on him growing up. Being biracial, Kayze's experience with identity is complex and in his new single 'You Heard', he relinquishes the pressure of correcting the narrative that others create.
Video: French 79 Premieres Video for 'You Always Say' Featuring Olivia Merilahti
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
International electronic artist French 79—the musical alias of French producer, remixer and songwriter Simon Henner—premieres the video for his track, “You Always Say,” featuring singer and composer Olivia Merilahti of The Dø. The video was directed by a pair of Henner’s lifelong friends and creative collaborators, who go by the name Cauboyz.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
International electronic artist French 79—the musical alias of French producer, remixer and songwriter Simon Henner—premieres the video for his track, “You Always Say,” featuring singer and composer Olivia Merilahti of The Dø. The video was directed by a pair of Henner’s lifelong friends and creative collaborators, who go by the name Cauboyz.
Sons of (Sam Prekop and John McEntire) to Release 2XLP Vinyl Pressing of Their Widely Acclaimed Debut
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
McEntire is one of the most celebrated engineers, composers, and drummers in forward-thinking music, having recorded and performed with the likes of Tortoise, Stereolab, Modest Mouse and many more. With nearly three decades of experience working together, this is their first full-length collaboration as a duo.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
McEntire is one of the most celebrated engineers, composers, and drummers in forward-thinking music, having recorded and performed with the likes of Tortoise, Stereolab, Modest Mouse and many more. With nearly three decades of experience working together, this is their first full-length collaboration as a duo.
Video: Rodrigo y Gabriela Share New Live Performance Video
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
Grammy Award-winning guitar virtuosos Rodrigo y Gabriela have announced the premiere of “Descending To Nowhere | A Take Away Show,” a new live performance video filmed at an empty Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord in Paris between two sold-out gigs last month and presented exclusively via La Blogothèque.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
Grammy Award-winning guitar virtuosos Rodrigo y Gabriela have announced the premiere of “Descending To Nowhere | A Take Away Show,” a new live performance video filmed at an empty Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord in Paris between two sold-out gigs last month and presented exclusively via La Blogothèque.
ORANGE BLOSSOM REVUE Details 2023 Artist Lineup
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
This year’s marquee includes performances by southern soul-rock icons JJ Grey & Mofro, virtuosic guitar prodigy Molly Tuttle and her band Golden Highway, distinguished singer-songwriter Brent Cobb, neotraditional country hitmakers Mike and the Moonpies, rising Americana star Kaitlin Butts, and more.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
This year’s marquee includes performances by southern soul-rock icons JJ Grey & Mofro, virtuosic guitar prodigy Molly Tuttle and her band Golden Highway, distinguished singer-songwriter Brent Cobb, neotraditional country hitmakers Mike and the Moonpies, rising Americana star Kaitlin Butts, and more.
Toronto's Triple-Threat Ana Pac Brings The 'Good Vibes' With New Single
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
Her talents as both a dancer and an actor have won her roles in film and television. You can see Ana performing in the Netflix original films Work It, produced by Alicia Keys, and Feel the Beat, starring Sofia Carson. You might have even seen her smiling face in a milk commercial.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
Her talents as both a dancer and an actor have won her roles in film and television. You can see Ana performing in the Netflix original films Work It, produced by Alicia Keys, and Feel the Beat, starring Sofia Carson. You might have even seen her smiling face in a milk commercial.
AMAARA Announces Debut LP 'Child of Venus'
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
The mesmerizing video, choreographed by Tatiana Parker (Justin Bieber, Niki Minaj), features an incredible lineup of dancers, Gerran Reese (Beyonce, John Legend), Will Johnston (Sigur Ros, Rita Ora), Randi Freitas (SZA, Justin Timberlake), Sarah Francis Jones (Demi Lovato, Gwen Stefani) and, of course, Kaelen Ohm.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
The mesmerizing video, choreographed by Tatiana Parker (Justin Bieber, Niki Minaj), features an incredible lineup of dancers, Gerran Reese (Beyonce, John Legend), Will Johnston (Sigur Ros, Rita Ora), Randi Freitas (SZA, Justin Timberlake), Sarah Francis Jones (Demi Lovato, Gwen Stefani) and, of course, Kaelen Ohm.
M83 Announces Fall North American Tour Ahead of 'Fantasy' Album
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
Following his recent month-plus-long run of sold out, critically-heralded North American tour dates, M83, aka Anthony Gonzalez, has announced another run of North American tour dates that will commence in October 2023 and include a show in Los Angeles at Shrine Expo Hall and an appearance at Austin City Limits festival.
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
Following his recent month-plus-long run of sold out, critically-heralded North American tour dates, M83, aka Anthony Gonzalez, has announced another run of North American tour dates that will commence in October 2023 and include a show in Los Angeles at Shrine Expo Hall and an appearance at Austin City Limits festival.
Jungle Unveils New Single 'Dominoes' & New Album 'Volcano'
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
The free-spirited energy that runs right through Volcano reflects how organically it came together. This time around the duo wanted to include a wider variety of voices within the album, leading to collaborations with Erick The Architect, Bas, Roots Manuva, Channel Tres, JNR Williams and more. Watch the new music video now!
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
The free-spirited energy that runs right through Volcano reflects how organically it came together. This time around the duo wanted to include a wider variety of voices within the album, leading to collaborations with Erick The Architect, Bas, Roots Manuva, Channel Tres, JNR Williams and more. Watch the new music video now!
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