music
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Newsday Hosts “Long Island Idol” Next Thursday at Newsday HQ
Long Island newspaper Newsday (my former employer) through its multimedia platform Newsday Live hosts the event Long Island Idols next Wed. Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. at Newsday Studios in Melville. The event promises a unique evening of music and… Continue reading
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Live Review: MisterWives – Orlando, FL – Nov. 7, 2024
If you are keen to spend a night out forgetting about the world, you can’t do much better than a MisterWives concert. The only caveat is there’s little opportunity you’ll see them in the very near future. More on that… Continue reading
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Carbon Leaf Readies Next Leg of Fall Tour
Richmond, VA roots-rock outfit Carbon Leaf kicks off the next leg of their Time is a Playground tour which runs through the duration of 2024 and into 2025. The tour is in support of their latest album, Time is the… Continue reading
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Artist of the Week: David Berkeley
New Mexico-based singer-songwriter David Berkeley has launched his new podcast, Madmen Cross the Water, a comedy-fiction podcast with Berkeley’s Sons of Town Hall collaborator Ben Parker. The episode also features the two latest singles from Sons of Town Hall and… Continue reading
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Concert For Carolina Adds More Artists, Adds Livestream
Due to overwhelming demand, the now-sold out Concert for Carolina has added a slew of new artists. Headliners Luke Combs, Eric Church, Billy Strings and James Taylor are now joined by Sheryl Crow, Keith Urban, Bailey Zimmerman, The Avett Brothers,… Continue reading
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Marcus King Announces Winter Dates, New Singles and Hurricane Relief Merch
South Carolina-based singer-songwriter Marcus King has announced a winter acoustic duo tour featuring accompanist Drew Smithers. In announcing the tourdates King said the following: “After thinking more about the two wonderful shows at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, we decided… Continue reading
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Coldplay Charts 2025 North American Tour
Global chart-toppers Coldplay have announced a limited-run 2025 North American tour in support of their effervescent new album Moon Music. The band kicks off the tour in California in late May and concludes in late July in Miami. The general… Continue reading
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Eric Church + Luke Combs Headline Concert for Carolina Fundraiser
Country music superstars Luke Combs and Eric Church, bluegrass superstar Billy Strings and living legend James Taylor will team up to headline the Concert for Carolina. The Oct. 26 benefit show is presented by Explore Asheville and the Buncombe County… Continue reading
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Dar Williams Readies Fall Tour
Upstate New York based singer-songwriter Dar Williams has announced her fall tour. Williams has not released an album since the sensational 2021 LP I’ll Meet You Here. For those unfamiliar with her work, do yourself a favor and crawl down… Continue reading
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Kelly Willis Readies What I Deserve’s 25th Anniversary Vinyl Release
Texas-based singer-songwriter Kelly Willis announced earlier this week that her near masterpiece album What I Deserve will be re-released this October via Omnivore Recordings. The 25th anniversary expanded edition is due on the 25th of October and will be available… Continue reading









