music
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Artist of the Week: The Fray (yep, they’re back, wahoo!)
It happened last week with little fanfare and not even a sizeable amount of Spotify streams. But it mattered to this writer and countless others. Denver, CO’s former chart-toppers The Fray emerged from a decade-long hiatus and armed with a… Continue reading
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A Friday Look Back: Stage’s 2003 self-titled major label debut album
Twenty one years ago this summer an album from a much forgotten Long Island band was released that to this day still deserves more attention. Said band is no longer making music but this blog will serve as a way… Continue reading
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Artist of the Week: HunterGirl
American Idol might not be the straight shot to stardom that it was in the early 2000s but Tennessee singer-songwriter HunterGirl (born Hunter Wolkonowski) seems darn ready to buck that trend. Seen earlier this month at Beaufort, SC’s Water Festival,… Continue reading
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Atlas Genius Readies Autumn Tour with Robert DeLong
Aussie indie-rockers (and first-rate live performers) Atlas Genius have partnered with electronic artist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Robert DeLong for a co-headlining tour. The fall slate of shows kicks off Sept. 8 at Taste of Chicago and concludes Oct. 21 in… Continue reading
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Guster Announces Comedy + Music Event in Los Angeles
New England indie-pop outfit Guster, who earlier this year released their spellbinding new album Ooh La La, have announced their inaugaral Hits + Bits: An Evening of Music and Comedy on July 18. The event will take place live at… Continue reading
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Craig Finn Plots Fall Tours in Europe and America, Promises New Music
New York City-based singer-songwriter Craig Finn (of The Hold Steady) has announced two solo tours this fall, first in Europe in September and followed by a run of U.S dates in November. The dates are an extension of Finn’s This… Continue reading
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Pete Yorn Readies Full Band Fall Tour, Visits East Coast and Midwest
New Jesey born, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Pete Yorn has announced a fall tour in the Northeast and Ohio River Valley beginning Sept. 20 in Camden, NJ and concluding Sept. 29 in Huntsville, AL. Yorn will be touring with his full… Continue reading
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Nikka Costa Announces Fall Dates, Readies New Album
Los Angeles-based soul and funk singer Nikka Costa announced her first tour in over six years today. The string of September shows are strictly on the West Coast and go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. PST. They can… Continue reading
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Toby Keith Tribute Concert in July in Nashville, NBC Telecast in August
Some of country music’s biggest stars will gather on July 29 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for a live concert event: “Toby Keith: American Icon.” The event will air on NBC a month later on Wed. Aug. 28 from 8 –… Continue reading
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Jon McLaughlin Launches Summer Covers Project, June Tour Starts Tonight
Indiana-based singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin has launched a summer music series called Summer Covers. McLaughlin plans to add one new cover song every week throughout the summer, with the end result being an album of cover songs titled Summer Covers. Last… Continue reading









