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February 5, 2015

Arts & Crafts Releases Calvin Love’s “Daydream”

Calvin Love and Arts & Crafts are proud to announce Calvin’s signing to the Toronto-based record label. To celebrate the announcement, Calvin is sharing a new track called “Daydream.” Calvin is also announcing that he will be playing Brooklyn’s Baby’s All Right on February 26th and will be giving away a limited edition cassette which will contain new tracks from his forthcoming full length release, due out later this year. Love will also be joining The War on Drugs, Alabama Shakes, Father John Misty, and more at this years Field Trip festival in Toronto on June 6-7. Check out the single below along with Calvin’s insight on “Daydream” and more information on the Canadian upstart.

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February 5, 2015

Tibet House Concert Adds Patti Smith and More

Rock visionary and poet Patti Smith will return to the 25th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert on March 5th with Her Band and Jesse Smith for a transcendent live performance. If you missed her bringing Carnegie Hall to its knees last year, now is your chance to catch all the action! Also joining the line-up is Grammy-nominated musician Sturgill Simpson, whose album Metamodern Sounds of Country Music remains one of the most critically acclaimed albums of the past year.

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February 5, 2015

Free Weed Introduced In Introducing Debut

With his debut album, Introducing, Free Weed is positioned as the stoner-pop ambassador of our ever-gaining legalize-it culture. He has crafted a hit-repeat player that splices the freak power illumination of Ween with the catchy spirit of “Loser”-era Beck and the Butthole Surfers’ “Pepper.” Themed around Free Weed’s love of marijuana and his digitally well-documented bacchanal lifestyle, Introducing is all killer, no filler. No twigs, no seeds to be had, Introducing never sputters into stoner novelty.

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February 5, 2015

Rhiannon Giddens To Bring Tomorrow Is My Turn

Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens has announced her first solo tour for the spring. The shows begin March 28 at the Big Ears Festival and continue through June, hitting major markets and festivals along the way, including New York City (April 9 @ Town Hall), Chicago (April 23 @ The Vic), and the Bonnaroo Music Festival in June. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 13.

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February 5, 2015

Mikky Ekko Tours Time With Kimbra

On the heels of recently releasing his debut LP Time, Mikky Ekko is back today to announce a new run of tour dates with Kimbra. These dates pick up shortly after his previously announced run with Broods finishes. Speaking about the opportunity to share the stage with Kimbra, Mikky said, “Kimbra’s been true to her art from day one. It’s that kind of passion that gets me excited about being an artist. Can’t wait to be on the road with her.” Mikky also took the time to speak to Entertainment Weekly about the upcoming tour, reiterating those sentiments about Kimbra. See below for all upcoming Mikky Ekko tour dates and “U,” the most recent track shared from Time.

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