Blues Rock Titan Joe Bonamassa Releases His Guitar Event Of the Decade "Tour De Force - Live In London" On 4 Double-Disc CDs
20 May, 2014
Due to high demand from fans, guitar hero Joe Bonamassa will release his epic Tour De Force - Live In London (J&R Adventures) project as four double-disc CD sets on May 19, 2014. In addition, a boxset which comes with a free t-shirt will be available on www.jbonamassa.com. The unprecedented live concert ...
| Jon Langford Featured In Rolling Stone; "Drone Operator" Named "Best Song Yet About 21st-Century American Foreign Policy"
20 May, 2014
Beloved Welsh-born punk rocker/visual artist Jon Langford and his band Skull Orchard released their newest album Here Be Monsters via In De Goot Recordings last month riding a wave of national critical acclaim. With features by NPR's Fresh Air, Pitchfork, SPIN, New York Times, LA Times, USA Today, ...
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The LTG: Featured Artist Of The Day
19 May, 2014
What started as an energetic trio from Bellingham, Washington, comes The LTG, a Roots Rock Reggae band that brings a West Coast sound and a uplifting presence to the reggae music scene in Nashville, Tennessee.
Brothers Morgan and James Letorgeon grew up playing music together. They became known ...
| Hear Ian McLagan's 'Love Letter' To His Late Wife
19 May, 2014
Billboard has the exclusive premiere of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ian "Mac" McLagan's new song "Love Letter" off of 'United States' (out 6/17 on Yep Roc). The track is dedicated to McLagan's late wife Kim, who died in a car accident in 2006. Listen to the heart-wrenching song here:
'United ...
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Stereogum: "A Hell Of A Record In More Than One Sense"
19 May, 2014
Stereogum: "A Hell Of A Record In More Than One Sense"
Check out Stereogum's in-depth feature with Strand of Oaks - aka Timothy Showalter - today, which calls his Dead Oceans debut 'HEAL' (out June 24) "the sound of a gifted songwriter putting himself back together one musical epiphany at a time." ...
| "Stirring, Meditative, Captivating" (WNYC) New Arts & Crafts Band
19 May, 2014
WNYC is exclusively premiering the video for "Black Water" from Reuben And The Dark's Arts & Crafts debut, 'Funeral Sky' (out 5/27). Check out the track, which WNYC Soundcheck calls "stirring...meditative [and] captivating" below:
The band's been earning early love from EW to the WSJ for 'Funeral ...
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Familiar Looking Strangers To Release New Self-titled EP June 10th!
16 May, 2014
Familiar Looking Strangers grew up in the true English home of rock and roll, Liverpool, England. They played the Liverpool scene heavily in their early years including performances at the birthplace of The Beatles, The Cavern Club. Following the release of their full-length studio album Love, Hate ...
| Joyfield Is Announced As The Winner Of Hard Rock Rising And Wins A Spot On The Main Stage At The First-ever Hard Rock Live Rome Music Festival
16 May, 2014
Hard Rock is proud to announce Seattle's Joyfield as winner of the Hard Rock Rising global Battle of the Bands competition, after going up against more than 10,000 bands worldwide. Joyfield has now officially joined the main stage lineup at Hard Rock Live Rome, which includes a headline performance ...
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Singer-songwriter Dixie Daye Gearing Up For Her Single Debut On Jam Brothers Music
16 May, 2014
A remarkably talented artist, the stunning Dixie Daye, the imaginary love child of Rock royalty Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix, currently lays the finishing touches on her debut US album. The disc will feature productions from famed music producers like Scorp Dezel (Twista, Young Jeezy) Alan Nglish (Cee-Lo ...
| Nashville Group To Perform At 2014 Rocklahoma Festival
16 May, 2014
Nashville, Tenn.-based hard rock band Hip Kitty is set to perform at the eighth annual Rocklahoma music festival. The event will take place May 22nd - 24th, at the "Catch the Fever" Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma and is billed as "America's biggest Memorial Day Weekend party". The four-day event ...
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Atlanta Jamband The Howling Tongues Issue Self-titled Debut Album On April 25
16 May, 2014
The Howling Tongues are an incendiary 5-piece rock-n-roll outfit dead set on resuscitating rock n' roll by going back to its roots and playing honest passionate music, on real instruments, with every ounce of their blood, sweat and tears. Stand clear as the THT defibrillator is poised to kickstart the ...
| Historic 1967 Live Album From Psych Rock Pioneers Iron Butterfly Receives Its First Ever Proper Release!
16 May, 2014
From the archives of '60s psychedelic rock comes this incredible live concert album showcasing the early beginnings of one of the most influential and legendary heavy psych bands ever, Iron Butterfly, available on CD and, for the first time, gorgeous 12" vinyl from Purple Pyramid Records starting May ...
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Working Class Hussys To Release Diesel Tunes
16 May, 2014
New Jersey based alternative rock band Working Class Hussys is proud to announce the release ofDiesel Tunes, their third full length album. The songs on Diesel Tunes explore the common thoughts and experiences from professional truck drivers longing for home while living life on the open road, to the ...
| Riot Fest Unveils '10 Years. 10 Essential Albums.' For Chicago & Denver
16 May, 2014
On the heels of announcing Riot Fest in three cities within the past week (Toronto, Chicago and Denver), organizers have released the first big surprise in celebration of Riot Fest's 10th Anniversary, entitled "10 Years. 10 Essential Albums."
"During last year's Violent Femmes' set at Riot, where ...
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Riot Fest Unveils 10th Anniversary Line-Ups For Chicago, Denver & Toronto
14 May, 2014
Riot Fest is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year, and to celebrate organizers have assembled three festivals in North America this September: Toronto's Riot Fest & Expo (9/6-9/7) at Downsview Park, Chicago's Riot Fest & Carnival (9/12-9/14) in Humboldt Park, and Denver's Riot Fest & Sideshow ...
| Alanis Morissette Releases New Single "Today" For Congressional Candidate Marianne Williamson, CA-33
13 May, 2014
Multiple Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette has just released a compelling new single to be the official song of Marianne Williamson's Congressional campaign in California's District 33. You can watch the video for "Today" which emphasizes the need for change in the United States ...
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AXS TV Honors Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees With A Memorial Day Marathon On May 26, 2014
13 May, 2014
Celebrate the past and present of the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame, as AXS TV-the premiere destination for live music—presents a colossal Memorial Day concert marathon on Monday, May 26. The unprecedented event features over 15 hours of iconic music from nine of the Hall of Fame's most influential inductees.
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| Jefferson Grizzard Showcases Roots Rock Gems On New Release
13 May, 2014
A focus back on singer-songwriters has become evident in today's musical climate, as seen by the success of such artists as Wilco and Ryan Adams (while such veteran artists as Tom Waits and Leonard Cohen are enjoying the biggest commercial success of their entire career). And the fast-rising singer/guitarist, ...
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Captain Beefheart 'Harpo's Detroit Dec. 11, 1980' Rare Concert Recording To Be Released
12 May, 2014
Much to the excitement of Captain Beefheart fans worldwide, on April 28th Gonzo Multimedia will be releasing on CD a rare live recording of the Captain in concert at Harpo's in Detroit, Michigan on Dec. 11, 1980! Don Van Vliet (born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 - December 17, 2010) was an American ...
| Nazareth To Release Rock 'n' Roll Telephone On June 3, 2014
08 May, 2014
With a career spanning 45 years and 22 albums, rockers Nazareth are back with Rock 'n' Roll Telephone, which will be released on June 3, 2014.
The band's 23rd studio album, their first since 2011's Big Dogz, features 11 original heavy rockers and bluesy ballads. The Deluxe digipack edition will ...
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