Since the release of their last full-length record nearly six years ago, Naomi Shelton and The Gospel Queens have been doing what they do best: presenting social awareness at the forefront of their … Read more
Carsie Blanton, the witty singer/songwriter now based in New Orleans, makes her return with Not Old, Not New, a jazz influenced album inspired by and featuring songs by Ella Fitzgerald, Lady Day and … Read more
The 2014 Nantucket Music Festival has announced legendary Boston indie-roots band Dispatch as headlining artists to perform on Tom Nevers Field. Net proceeds from the inaugural event, being held on August 2nd and … Read more
Tommy Ramone, drummer and original member of the Ramones, passed away this weekend after a battle with bile duct cancer. He was 65 years old. Born in Budapest, Erdelyi Tamas … Read more
The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame will pay tribute to the Everly Brothers with a tribute concert in Cleveland, according to Billboard. Surviving member Don Everly will be present at … Read more
American Blues and Rock and Roll musician Elvin Bishop has returned to Alligator Records with Can’t Even Do Wrong Right, set for release August 19. Elvin Bishop first hit the … Read more
Stax Records, the Memphis soul label that came to rise amid the civil rights era distributing hits from legendary artists such as Otis Redding, Booker T. & the MGs, Isaac Hayes, … Read more
Two years ago, Beck released Song Reader, a collection of twenty songs that existed only as printed sheet music. While Beck then performed the album in a series of shows and … Read more
The Americana Music Association has selected Jackson Browne, Loretta Lynn, Flaco Jimenez and Taj Mahal as the winners of Lifetime Achievement Awards at The 13th Annual AMA Honors and Awards ceremony at the … Read more
Peter Frampton’s newest album, Hummingbird In A Box, finds the famed singer/guitarist moving away from the pop sensibilities that defined his early work and towards a more guitar-centric sound. Inspired by … Read more
