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Hope Sandoval Lends Talents to Glen Campbell Tribute Album
Hope Sandoval, lead singer of influential indie-rockers Mazzy Star, has dropped “The Long Walk Home” a Glenn Campbell cover today. The track appears on Glen Campbell Duets: Ghost on the Canvas Sessions, an album of Glen Campbell songs, released by… Continue reading
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Green River Ordinance Ready New Album, Drop Two Singles
Fort Worth, TX country rockers Green River Ordinance (GRO) have announced their new album For Old Times’ Sake will be released worldwide on March 29. The album marks their first studio effort in nearly a decade. In tandem with the… Continue reading
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Meshell Ndegeocello Releases New Single From Sun Ra Tribute Album
GRAMMY-winning shapeshifting artist Meshell Ndegeocello has released “Bedlam Blues” off of her curated album Red Hot + Ra: Magic City. The song, written and sung by Justin Hicks, is one of nine on the album that pays tribute to Birmingham,… Continue reading
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Dustin Kensrue Drops New Single, Plots Spring Tour
Singer-songwiter Dustin Kensrue has dropped new single “High Scalers” a love letter to the construction of the Hoover Dam. “High Scalers” is the lead single from his alt-country effort Desert Dreaming, a concept album of sorts that is a valentine… Continue reading
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RIP Eric Carmen + Karl Wallinger
I’d be remiss to have the day go by without taking time to honor two passings of note. Karl Wallinger of World Party and The Waterboys passed away yesterday at the age of 66. Wallinger penned many memorable lines but… Continue reading
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Zac Brown Band Readies New Single + Summer Tour
Genre-bending, multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award-winning nonet Zac Brown Band (ZBB) have announced their new single “Tie Up” is due out next Friday and is now available for pre-save. Zac recently posted his comments about the song on Instagram. The band is… Continue reading
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Rising Star Jobi Riccio Announces Spring + Summer Tourdates
Colorado-born, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Jobi Riccio has announced her tour dates for this month through July. Most immediate is a stop at SXSW this week, Luck Reunion (also this week) and then on to Santa Fe and beyond. Venue highlights include… Continue reading
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New Riders of the Purple Sage Readies New Live Album
San Francisco country rockers New Riders of the Purple Sage (NRPS) have announced a new live album due out April 19 via Omnivore Recordings. Entitled Hempsteader: Live at the Calderone Concert Hall, Hempstead, NY, June 25, 1976 the album features… Continue reading
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Florida Roots-Rockers The 502s Announce New Single
Orlando, FL sextet The 502s have announced their latest single “Something Gonna Go Our Way” is avaialble for pre-save. The single is due out next Friday, March 15 (my twins’ birthday, woohoo!). The song is track two on the band’s… Continue reading
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Augustana Readies New Album + Tour
Arguably one of my favorite artists over the last two decades has been Augustana, the now solo project for singer-songwriter Dan Layus. Since his near-perfect 2006 debut All the Stars and Boulevards to 2022’s Everyday an Eternity: Solo Piano Works,… Continue reading









