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RIP Charlie Colin
I’d be remiss to have this week go by without paying respects to Charlie Colin, founding member and original bassist for San Francisco pop band Train. Colin played in Train from the band’s inception in 1993 up until 2003. Like… Continue reading
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Seattle’s Bumbershoot Festival Announces 2024 Lineup
Seattle’s Bumershoot Arts and Music Festival has announced its 2024 lineup. Headliners include: Pavement, Cypress Hill, James Blake, Kurt Vile, Courtney Barnett, Kim Gordon, St. Paul and the Broken Bones, Aly + AJ and others. The festival takes place Labor… Continue reading
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JJ Grey Hosts Two-Day Celebration of Music This Weekend in St. Augustine
Jacksonville, FL’s JJ Grey + Mofro host their first ever Blackwater Sol Revue this weekend at the St. Augustine Amphitheater. This two-day event features performances from JJ Grey + Mofro, Lucero, American Aquarium, The Allman Betts Band, G. Love and… Continue reading
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Bleu Debuts New Song “Echo Chamber”
California-based singer-songwriter Bleu (McAuley) has released his first single in two years. “Echo Chamber” was co-written with Brooke Tomlinson and is McCauley’s take on America’s penchant for neotribalism. The song serves as a springboard for his new full-length record which… Continue reading
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John Prine To Be Honored at Kentucky Tribute Concert
The late, great singer-songwriter John Prine will be honored at the Festival Square Benefit Concert in Central City, KY on June 14. The benefit concert will feature the likes of the John Prine Band, Billy Prine and Kelsey Waldon. Festival… Continue reading
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Mark Erelli’s 1999 Debut Album Hits Digital Platforms This Friday, Bandcamp Listening Party Today
Boston-based singer-songwriter Mark Erelli‘s 1999 self-titled debut album will hit digital streaming platforms for the first time this Friday. The album (which is a personal favorite of this writer) came on the heels of Erelli winning the much coveted New… Continue reading
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Lainey Wilson Announces New Album
Country music superstar Lainey Wilson has announced her new album Whirlwind is due out in August. The album can be pre-saved and pre-ordered here. In the press release about the album Wilson said the following: “Whirlwind. That’s what my life… Continue reading
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RIP Steve Albini
I’d be remiss to have this day pass by without taking time to honor the passing of punk legend and record producer wunderkind Steve Albini, who passed away on Tuesday of a heart attack at age 61. Incredibly prolific and… Continue reading
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UK-Based Rising Star Jordan Rakei Confirms U.S. Tour Dates, Readies New Album
New Zealand-born and London-based songwriter, producer and GRAMMY Award-nominated multi-instrumentalist Jordan Rakei has confirmed additional tour dates in the United States and Canada. Rakei is touring in support of his album The Loop, due out May 10 on Decca UK/Verve… Continue reading
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Nate Bergman Readies New Song, UK Tour
Washington, D.C native Nate Bergman (former frontman of alt-rock outfit Lionize) has announced a new UK tour supporting singer-songwriter Amigo the Devil. In addition to the European tour, he has also announced a new single “Wish I Was” which will… Continue reading
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