Hawaiian-Based Roots Singer/Guitarist John Akapo Delivers Paradise Blues On Debut CD Coming October 19, 2018
30 August, 2018
Taumei "Big John" Akapo is a presence in Hawaii, not just in his physical stature, but in the commanding nature of his soulful blues voice and ringing guitar playing that have enthralled residents and visitors to the Islands for decades. With the release of his debut CD, Paradise Blues, on October 19 ...
| Rock Artist Dan Timofte Releases Debut Album 'Dissenting Time'
28 August, 2018
The rock guitarist and songwriter known as Dan Timofte has released his debut official album, "Dissenting Time." The record contains 15 original tracks for an approximate total listening time of one hour. It has been proudly published as an independent release without the involvement of the corporate ...
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I:Scintilla "Swayed" (Out 9/21)
27 August, 2018
On Swayed, I:Scintilla's brand new studio record and first full-length release since 2010, the band poses several questions - and attempts just as many answers. The album's explosive, punk-influenced opening track, Human, has frontwoman Brittany Bindrim asking, "Does this make us human?" It is a fitting ...
| The Love Coffin To Release Dissonant Melancholy Debut 'Cloudlands' On September 28, 2018
27 August, 2018
After two promising 12" EPs, 'Veranda' (2015) and 'Buffalo Thunder' (2016), the Copenhagen-based rock quintet The Love Coffin is finally ready to unleash their debut album. The nine-song long-player is entitled 'Cloudlands' and will be released September 28th in a Danish/French joint venture between ...
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Queen + Bejart: Ballet For Life Set For UK Screening In London
27 August, 2018
The new documentary Queen + Bejart: Ballet For Life by Lynne Wake and Simon Lupton is to have a UK screening in the London at the French Institute on Wednesday 12th September.
Queen and Béjart: Ballet For Life explores the story of the extraordinary collaboration between Queen and the visionary choreographer ...
| Electrifying Creole Blues Band Delgres Debut Album 'Mo Jodi' (Die Today) Out 8/31
23 August, 2018
The raw, muscular sound of the Paris-based roots trio Delgres connects the African history and culture of the French Caribbean, the Mississippi blues and New Orleans. Vividly captured in Mo Jodi (Die Today), the band's debut release, the music carries the richness, emotion and visceral power of a deeply ...
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New Book, 'The 100 Greatest Rock Bassists,' Counts Down And Analyzes The Best Of The Bass
23 August, 2018
There have been seemingly countless "Greatest Rock Guitarists" lists assembled over the years - for articles or books. But...what about bassists? In 'The 100 Greatest Rock Bassists,' author/journalist Greg Prato courageously attempts to level the playing field, single-handedly. In addition to counting ...
| RockFest 80's Music Festival Returns For Year Three!
22 August, 2018
Get ready for round three, with the ultimate line-up set to ignite South Florida this fall for the Third Annual Rockfest 80's Music Festival. The epic two-day event is coming to Miramar Amphitheater, Saturday November 10th, & Sunday November 11th, 2018.
This year's spectacular lineup features: ...
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Steven Van Zandt Releases "Soulfire Live!" 3-CD And Vinyl Box Set With Special Guests Bruce Springsteen, Richie Sambora And More
22 August, 2018
A spectacular new live collection recorded last year in North America and Europe during the legendary rock 'n' roller's first world tour in nearly two decades, Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul's SOULFIRE LIVE! is available now via Little Steven Van Zandt's Wicked Cool Records and UMe. The 3CD ...
| Felix Cavaliere & Gene Cornish Of The Rascals Come To MPAC On September 2018
22 August, 2018
Felix Cavaliere and Gene Cornish - two legendary founders of The Rascals - team up for the first time in five years in their new tour that brings the sounds of the legendary 60s group The Rascals to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, September 21 at 8 pm. Tickets are $49-$89.
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The Eagles' Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 Becomes Best-Selling Album Of All-Time
20 August, 2018
The Eagles can now add another accolade to their unparalleled resume - Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 is the best-selling album of all time, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), which recently certified the album 38x Platinum, accounting for sales and streams of more than ...
| Iron Mike Set To Release New Single "Mr. Repo Man"
20 August, 2018
Roots rock artist, Iron Mike Norton, announced the release of a new single, Mr. Repo Man, will be available world-wide on most digital music services, August 24. The track will be the first released off the upcoming LP, Arc Angel, coming in early October.
Mr. Repo Man marks a change in direction ...
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Bob Dylan To Perform At The Palace Theater In November 2018
18 August, 2018
Almost forty-three years ago to the day, Rock icon Bob Dylan and his band will return to play Waterbury's historic Palace Theater on Tuesday, November 20.
Tickets go on sale Friday August 24 at 10 :00 A.M. Tickets can be purchased online at www.palacetheaterct.org, by phone at 203-346-2000, or in ...
| Southern Gothic Singer/Songwriter Adam Faucett To Release It Took The Shape Of A Bird On August 24, 2018
08 August, 2018
Hailing from Little Rock, Arkansas, and possessing a voice the Onion A.V. Club warns "knocks your brain into the back of your skull," Adam Faucett has drawn comparisons from Tim Buckley to Cat Power to Otis Redding.
Called "one of the greatest, most thoughtful lyricists the state has to offer," ...
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Reign Of Z Releases Single Dysmorphia; Co-Headline Show With Black Valentine At Whiskey A Gogo August 10, 2018
08 August, 2018
Hot off their return from the Shira Girl Stage on the final year of the Vans Warped Tour, Reign of Z will be co-headlining the Whisky a Go Go on August 10th with LA's own, Black Valentine. That same day the band will be releasing their first single "Dysmorphia" off of their debut EP Mirrors and Memoirs ...
| The Reverend Says, "Chicks Dig Me"
07 August, 2018
Chicks Dig Me!
"We have a lot of fun making music and hope people have fun listening and dancing to it." Rev. Bubba
If you happen to be cruising through the rural Deep South, you may come to a crossroad where the sounds of Soul meet Rock n' Roll, a bit of Beach Music, and R&B. It's at this magical ...
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Ana Popovic Releases Concept Album "Like It On Top"
07 August, 2018
Ana Popovic, the blues and rock guitarist and singer who is one of the world's most respected players, will release 'Like It On Top,' a concept album in which she explores ten different aspects of women's empowerment on ten new songs. Just off a series of major European festivals, Popovic is on the ...
| Rockabilly King, Lee Rocker Of The Stray Cats Comes To Spencer Theater, 8/10
07 August, 2018
Friday, August 10 at 8 p.m. The Grammy winning Lee Rocker put Rockabilly back on top of music charts in the 80s with their "Stray Cat Strut" and other colorful mega-hits. Recognized the world-over for his hefty upright double bass and blazing Rockabilly band, his nonstop strut, striking pompadour and ...
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John Butler Re-Mastered Vinyl Of 'The Loyal Serpent' - Out Now!
03 August, 2018
The legendary Leicester band, Diesel Park West, has released eight albums to date starting with 'Shakespeare Alabama' in 1989 and a ninth one currently in the works. Whilst being contemporaries of both the baggy movement and writers such as Mike Scott and Neil Finn they dug far deeper into the sixties ...
| Jerry Garcia Music Arts Launches Its New Independent Music Label With Release Of Free Single
01 August, 2018
Jerry Garcia Music Arts LLC, a new mission-based music and arts entertainment services company, celebrates Jerry Garcia's August 1st birthday worldwide with a remastered live recording of "Ripple" from the virtuoso's historic 1982 solo acoustic performance at the Capitol Theater in Passaic, New Jersey.
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