Leo Kottke – 1/28 – Sweetwater Music Hall (Mill Valley, CA)
If you play guitar (or even if you like hearing people play guitar), then you should know who Leo Kottke is. The acoustic virtuoso has been performing for over 45 … Read more
Posted in January, 2015
Ingrid Gerdes – High Priestess
The advance read, “Boston soul singer’s gospel-meets-R&B voice has earned her more than one comparison to greats…” Midway through the album I felt like I was listening to an Aretha-like … Read more
King Tuff Share New Video For “Headbanger”
Kyle Thomas (better known as King Tuff) knows how to rock, but it turns out that he has a pretty solid sense of humor, as well. Thomas premiered the video … Read more
Sleater-Kinney Rip It Up On ‘Conan’
Sleater-Kinney’s comeback album, No Cities To Love, is out now, but the band aren’t taking any time to rest on their laurels. Just a week after setting the world on fire … Read more
The Mountain Goats Announce New Album ‘Beat The Champ’
Indie-folk trio The Mountain Goats are returning from two years of relative silence with a new album. Beat The Champ, a collection of professional wrestling-inspired songs, is due out on April 7th. … Read more
JJ Grey & Mofro Debut a Soulful Southern Rock Track Off Upcoming…
JJ Grey is the ultimate southern boy. Still living on his family’s farm in Jacksonville, he derives a sense of roots and spirituality from his home that informs the infectious, … Read more
Joe Bonamassa
At six P.M., the bar next to the Palace Theatre was six deep, and when I asked the hostess if we could get our names on a list for a … Read more
Shawn Colvin and Jackson Browne
It’s Shawn’s party and she’ll invite who she wants to, invite who she wants to. On evening one of her winter residency on Varrick Street, Steve Earle sat in. On … Read more
Civil Twilight
Cape Town, South Africa’s Civil Twilight is the opposite of an “indie darling.” In fact, they are proof that corporate rock still exists which, of course, has its pros and cons. … Read more
Ryan Adams Announces Additional Southern Tour Dates
January is barely halfway over, and Ryan Adams is already having a killer year. “Gimme Something Good” from his late 2014 album, Ryan Adams, is nominated for a Grammy for … Read more
