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May 27, 2015

Joy Williams Offers “What A Good Woman Does”

In anticipation of her eagerly awaited new solo album VENUS, Joy Williams has released a brand new track, “What A Good Woman Does,” today. “What A Good Woman Does” is now available as an instant download to fans who pre-order the album, along with VENUS’ acclaimed first single, “Woman (Oh Mama)” and also “Until the Levee.” VENUS is available for pre-order now and will be released June 30th on Sensibility Music/Columbia Records.

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May 27, 2015

Ian Andersons To Perform Jethro Tull The Rock Opera

Celebrating the life and times of the English agricultural inventor, the concerts tell the story of the original Jethro Tull’s life, reimagined as if in the near future and illustrated with Anderson’s best-known songs from the rock band Jethro Tull repertoire. The performance is in a quasi-operatic structure with virtual guests on video and some additional newly-written songs to round off the elements of the story.

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May 27, 2015

Patrick Watson Video “Hearts” Debuts

Acclaimed Canadian artist Patrick Watson confirms new U.S. and European fall tour dates in support of his new album Love Songs for Robots (out now via Domino Records). The tour will now run through December, concluding with dates in New York City (at Irving Plaza) and Philadelphia (Under Ground Arts). The first of his US Love Songs For Robots dates is tonight, at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC.

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May 27, 2015

Ornette Coleman Lawsuit Filed

A federal lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Grammy® Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Ornette Coleman against Jordan McLean of the band Antibalas and Amir Ziv. The complaint alleges that McLean and Ziv recorded Coleman, then age 79, at his home in 2009, and then recently released these recordings to the public without his consent or knowledge as the album New Vocabulary on System Dialing Records.

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May 27, 2015

The Bohicas Bring The Making Of August 21st

The Bohicas are rock and roll painted in vivid primary colors. Hi def, loud, fast, shiny and above all fun. A barrage of killer hooks, razor blade riffs and choruses that slap you in the face, grab your hand and lead you onto the dance floor. All shot through with pulp imagery torn from the pages of a graphic novel. In the UK they’ve quickly built a reputation on the back of a series of singles introducing their melodic, snarling guitar pop. The Bohicas release their anticipated debut album The Making Of on August 21st on Domino.

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May 27, 2015

Nicki Bluhm Brings “Waiting On Love” Video

Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers are excited to share their new video for the song “Waiting on Love,” starring real-life couple Jason Ritter (Parenthood, Girls) and Melanie Lynskey (Togetherness, Two and a Half Men). Written and directed by Todd Hurvitz and produced by Kyle Schember, “Waiting On Love” tells the story of a world under attack by an unlikely villain — a couple blinded by love and oblivious to the threat they pose to the world around them. To create a unique and beautiful setting for the story, the band turned to Mike Murnane and Josh Short of San Francisco’s Cardboard Institute of Technology. Their team created a sprawling, stunning, and hand-crafted cityscape replete with skyscrapers, a ferris wheel, and even a van full of Gramblers.

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