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Silverball, the new album from the Barenaked Ladies premieres exclusively on Billboard.com today. Available on June 2nd, the Ladies’ 14th studio album showcases the band’s growth and stands as a testament to their longevity.
Continue readingLiverpool trio, The Wombats have unveiled their new music video – which was directed by James Moore (Coldplay, The Strokes, Catfish and the Bottleman) – for the track “Be Your Shadow.” Fitting to its song title, the video features an inspiring and lanky-looking wrestler training for a big fight against his wrestling idol, twice his size. “Be Your Shadow” is off The Wombats’ current album Glitterbug (out now on Bright Antenna Records) that recently debuted within the TOP 5 of the UK Album Chart and BILLBOARD 100 week of release.
Continue readingToday, Richard Thompson is sharing “All Buttoned Up”, a new track from his masterful new album Still, due for release June 23rd, 2015 via Fantasy Records (Concord Music Group).
Continue readingAustralian musician, Lenka will give her debut performance on VH1’s Big Morning Buzz this Wednesday, May 27th. The singer will perform single “Blue Skies” from her forthcoming album The Bright Side (out June 16thon Skipalong Records/Hickory Records/RED Distribution). “Blue Skies,” along with the rest of the tracks onThe Bright Side, is a mixture of her signature, pop elements and electronic production. The album features producers Chris Braide (Sia, Lana Del Rey), Tim “One Love” Sommers (B.o.B., Eminem), and Dan Romer(Ingrid Michaelson, Greg Laswell).
Continue readingEmblem/Atlantic recording artist Rob Thomas has announced details of his eagerly awaited new single. “Trust You”– the multiple-GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter’s first new solo release in more than six years –is available now on all DSPs.
Continue readingCivil Twilight appeared on VH1’s “Big Morning Buzz” this week to perform their new single “Holy Dove” from the forthcoming studio album, Story Of An Immigrant. Watch the performance HERE and the interview HERE. The track is having great success, and is one of the Top 10 Most Added Songs at Alternative Radio.
Continue readingFor 20 years, Austin’s own Mike Flanigin has played with some of the finest musicians who have passed through the Texas music city. Now with the help of engineer Jim Eno (drummer of Spoon), he’s excited to be releasing his first solo album, The Drifter, on August 21. Collaborating with Flanigin on the LP are ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, Gary Clark Jr., Alejandro Escovedo, Jimmie Vaughan, the late Reverend Gean West, and the album’s executive producer, Kat Edmonson. Furthermore, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Clem Burke of Blondie also appears on the release along with legendary jazz musician Bob Malach (Stevie Wonder, Barbara Streisand) playing horns and Stephen Barber (Keith Richards, Willie Nelson) composing strings and horn arrangements.
Continue readingThe 2015 LA Bluegrass Situation has been announced, with the festival taking place on October 3 at Los Angeles’ famous Greek Theatre. This year’s event features a full day of music, food, culture, and activities, with more details to be announced. Presented by The Bluegrass Situation, Goldenvoice, and Nederlander Concerts, the 2015 LA Bluegrass Situation marks the fifth year of the annual event co-founded by Ed Helms.
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