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Album of the Week: Ryan Hurd – Midwestern Rock + Roll
For his second full-length studio album singer-songwriter Ryan Hurd went back to his roots and dabbles in both nostalgia, heartbreak and beyond. And the results are utterly mesmerizing. Midwestern Rock + Roll is not a country album. Aside from Hurd’s… Continue reading
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Thoughts On: Jesse Lacey (of Brand New) Solo Show This Weekend
While my music tastes veer more towards country, CCM, roots-rock, indie and singer-songwriter these days, the reality is this writer was an emo kid from 2000 – 2011 and once emo, always emo. And you can’t talk 2000’s era emo… Continue reading
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Carbon Leaf Cancels + Reschedules Spring Tour Dates
Richmond, VA roots-rockers Carbon Leaf have rescheduled their Feb. 21 Virginia Beach show at Elevation 27 to Thursday June 5. In addition, the quintet has rescheduled their Feb. 22 Leesburg show at the Tally Ho Theater to Friday May 30.… Continue reading
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Tori Amos Announces Spring Book Tour
photo credit: Kavita Kaul Multi-platinum, Grammy-niminated singer-songwriter Tori Amos has announced a book tour in support of her debut children’s book Tori and the Muses. The book is due out March 4 via Penguin Workshop / Penguin Young Readers. The… Continue reading
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Peter Frampton Readies Spring – Summer Let’s Do It Again Tour
Guitar god/singer-songwriter Peter Frampton has added additional shows head of his Let’s Do It Again tour, slated for a spring start. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and GRAMMY Award-winner is touring afer earning rave reviews for his Never… Continue reading
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Live Review: The Wood Brothers, Plaza Live Orlando, Feb. 7, 2025
If you’re inclined to blues-folk with heart, wit and a deep sense of groove, you might just want to spend a couple of hours seeing The Wood Brothers next time they’re in your town. Twenty-plus years into their career the… Continue reading
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Wilco Drops A Ghost is Born Deluxe Today; Readies Spring-Summer Tour
Chicago’s much-loved indie-rock outfit Wilco has dropped A Ghost is Born Deluxe today. The Grammy-winning album’s deluxe package is available on black or robing egg blue vinyl and CD. The deluxe version features 38 unreleased alternatives and outtakes; a live… Continue reading
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Cover of the Day: Sugarland – “Tony” (Patty Griffin cover)
This post has little to do with the 2025 music scene and everything to do with a cover done exceptionally well. Seven years ago Sugarland went on tour in support of their album Bigger and drew crowds by the thousands.… Continue reading
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Band of the Week: Josh Joplin Group
One of the most underrated bands of the early 2000s was Atlanta’s Josh Joplin Group (JJG). Inspired by a love of Ric Ocasek and beat poetry Josh Joplin crafted songs that lyrically were equal parts stream of consciousness, prose and… Continue reading
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Trampled By Turtles Announces Spring / Summer Tour Dates
Americana heavyweights Trampled by Turtles (TBT) has announced a series of spring/summer dates. A West Coast tour announcement is expected next month. The band has also announced new merchandise. The quintet is touring behind their 11th album Always Here, Always… Continue reading
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