Exclusive: LOVE LOVE Rhode Island, don’t you? CONTEST!
Chris Toppin asked Jefferson Riordan to come over and help her finish a murder-ballad she was working on—not your usual come-hither pitch—but the two clicked, and LOVE LOVE was born. … Read more
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Premiere: TüN tunes to music of the ’70s spheres
Seattle, Washington’s TüN weaves vibrant strings of blues, funk, and soul together to form a strong sonic fabric, both familiar and unique. Their mission is to recapture the essence of … Read more
Taylor Scott Band is All We Have
Produced by Steve Berlin of Los Lobos, All We Have showcases the band’s exciting mix of rock, funk, soul and blues music that has made them fan-favorites not only in their Denver, … Read more
Premiere: JD & The Straight Shot cross The Great Divide
Americana band JD & The Straight Shot just released their all-acoustic album, The Great Divide, filled with unforgettable hooks, soaring melodies and powerful stories performed by friends whose joy shines through in every sparkling … Read more
Premiere: The Texas Horns, out in front
One of the most in-demand horn sections for both recording sessions and tours, The Texas Horns back some of the biggest names in the roots music world, but The Horns have … Read more
Premiere: Soulful Sam Huber’s Songs for Mona
Often referred to as “The Funkiest Man in Finland,” Sam Huber is the embodiment of global soul. His new album, Songs For Mona encompasses a collection of ballads and re-imagined … Read more
Premiere: Rod Melancon’s Heartbreakers
Rod Melancon’s songs tell their short stories in sparse, striking detail that immediately transports listeners to his time and place. Another writer might encounter his dream girl at an unnamed … Read more
Premiere: Vintage Trouble band’s Chapter II
Swaggering rock, soulful blues, R&B and pop pour off a Vintage Trouble stage and wash over the audience like a tsunami. The quartet has toured 30 countries with The Who, The Rolling Stones, … Read more
Premiere: Birdsong At Morning
Thought-provoking and soul-baring, Birdsong At Morning’s music spins elegant tapestries of sound, words, and melodies. Singer Alan Williams holds a full-time position as Chair of the music department at the … Read more
Premiere: Dwayne Shivers in these “Particular Times”
Real musicians make up Dwayne Shivers (Is it a guy? A group? Or what Dwayne does at the North Pole?). Actually Dwayne Shivers is a funhouse folk ensemble from East … Read more
