- AT THE LOUISIANA HAYRIDE TONIGHT SPOTLIGHTS THE LEGENDARY RADIO SHOW IN A HISTORIC 20-CD BOX SET DUE OCTOBER 20th ON BEAR FAMILY RECORDS ....
9.21.17
- CHRIS BARRON RETURNS WITH ANGELS & ONE-ARMED JUGGLERS, RELEASED OCTOBER 20 ON CHRYSANTHEMUM RECORDS ....
8.25.17
- THE NEW AMERICANA MUSIC FESTIVAL & CONFERENCE SCHEDULE FOR 2017 ....
8.11.17
- EILEN JEWELL STEPS BACK IN TIME FOR DOWN HEARTED BLUES RELEASING SEPT. 22 ON SIGNATURE SOUNDS ....
8.04.17
- WHITNEY ROSE READIES NEW ALBUM, RULE 62, FOR OCTOBER 6 RELEASE ON SIX SHOOTER/THIRTY TIGERS ....
8.03.17
- HALL OF FAMER LLOYD PRICE PROCLAIMS “THIS IS ROCK AND ROLL” ON HIS NEW ALBUM, DUE SEPT. 22 ....
7.25.17
- FLAMIN’ GROOVIES BURN ANEW WITH FANTASTIC PLASTIC ....
7.24.17
- BEAR FAMILY RECORDS HAS COMPILED A NEW 3-CD SET OF THE HISTORIC 'TRIBUTE TO WOODY GUTHRIE' CONCERTS, DUE OUT SEPTEMBER 22nd
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6.28.17
- A.J. CROCE AND SOUL LEGEND DAN PENN EXPLORE THE HEALING POWER OF MUSIC WITH JUST LIKE MEDICINE, OUT AUGUST 11 ON COMPASS RECORDS
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6.16.17
- PETER HIMMELMAN FINDS LIGHT IN THE SMOKE AND FLAMES OF TODAY’S WORLD ON HIS PROVOCATIVE NEW ALBUM THERE IS NO CALAMITY ....
6.08.17
- KORBY LENKER JOURNEYS TO IDAHO, STANDING ROCK, BOSTON, AUSTIN AND PLACES IN BETWEEN TO RECORD THOUSAND SPRINGS, RELEASING JULY 14 ON SOUNDLY MUSIC ....
6.02.17
- RAY WYLIE HUBBARD DANCES WITH MR. D, RATTLES THE SACRED WITH TELL THE DEVIL I’M GETTING THERE AS FAST AS I CAN, OUT AUGUST 18th ON BORDELLO RECORDS ....
5.01.17
- THE DUSTBOWL REVIVAL DELIVERS A BOLD NEW SOUND WITH THEIR SOUL-DRENCHED, DANCEFLOOR-READY ALBUM ....
4.20.17
- VETERAN ROCK ’N’ ROLLER WILLIE NILE CELEBRATES HIS ROOTS WITH POSITIVELY BOB ....
4.13.17
- AMY BLACK TAKES A BLUESY, SOUL-FILLED JOURNEY TO MEMPHIS; HI, STAX SESSION GREATS FEATURED ON JUNE 2 RELEASE ....
3.08.17
- CONQUEROO ARTISTS AT SXSW 2017 ....
3.07.17
- ROCK AND BLUES POWERHOUSE THE BLACKFOOT GYPSIES FILL IT TO THE TOP WITH THEIR NEW ALBUM ....
2.28.17
- CAIT BRENNAN’S THIRD CHARTS ITS OWN GROUNDBREAKING PATH ....
2.28.17
- MAVIS STAPLES, MAGIC SLIM, JOHNNY COPELAND, HENRY GRAY AND LATIMORE ARE AMONG THE NEWEST MEMBERS OF THE BLUES HALL OF FAME ....
2.23.17
- JAMES McMURTRY’S FORTHCOMING UNITED STATES SPRING TOUR WILL CRISSCROSS EAST COAST REGION STARTING IN LATE MARCH ....
2.13.17
- BOBBY RUSH WINS GRAMMY FOR CURRENT ALBUM, PORCUPINE MEAT, ON ROUNDER RECORDS, IN “BEST TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM” CATEGORY ....
2.07.17
- DAWN TYLER WATSON AND AL HILL SCORE TOP HONORS AT THE 33rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE ....
1.09.17
- THE BLACK LILLIES HEAD INTO 2017
WITH NEW MEMBER (HALEY COLE), PLANS TO RECORD NEW ALBUM ....
1.09.17
- THE BLUES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES
38TH BLUES MUSIC AWARD NOMINEES ....
12.14.16
- COLIN HAY FOLLOWS BANNER YEAR
WITH DEFINITIVE SOLO RELEASE, FIERCE MERCY....
12.13.16
- THREE-TIME GRAMMY NOMINEE
RUTHIE FOSTER TRANSFORMS SORROW
INTO CAREER-DEFINING SOUL/BLUES/GOSPEL/ROCK OPUS
JOY COMES BACK, RELEASING MARCH 24 ON BLUE CORN MUSIC....
12.06.16
- BOBBY RUSH, JANIVA MAGNESS RECEIVE GRAMMY NOMINATIONS....
12.12.16
- AUSTIN’S SHINYRIBS DELIVER ADDICTING DOSES OF SWAMP-POP SOUL-FUNK AND NEW ORLEANS R&B WITH I GOT YOUR MEDICINE, RELEASING FEB. 24
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12.01.16
- BLUES MUSIC VISIONARY OTIS TAYLOR REFLECTS ON THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN A TIMELY RELEASE ON THE TRANCE BLUES FESTIVAL LABEL, OUT FEBRUARY 17th
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11.28.16
- WITH THE HORNET’S NEST, COMING FEBRUARY 24, AUSTIN SINGER-SONGWRITER CURTIS McMURTRY CRAFTS A SHARPLY FOCUSED STUDY OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS
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11.18.16
- BRIGITTE DeMEYER AND WILL KIMBROUGH MAKE IT OFFICIAL: WITH BLUESY MOCKINGBIRD SOUL, THEY’RE A REAL-DEAL DUO ....
11.17.16
- RISING BLUES STARS BATTLE IT OUT IN MEMPHIS THIS FEBRUARY AT THE BLUES FOUNDATION’S 33rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE ....
10.24.16
- WHITNEY ROSE DELIVERS A LONE STAR STATE LOVE LETTER WITH SOUTH TEXAS SUITE, RELEASING JANUARY 27 ON SIX SHOOTER RECORDS ....
09.16.16
- BOBBY RUSH’S NEW ALBUM, PORCUPINE MEAT, IS OUT TODAY, SEPTEMBER 16 ....
09.15.16
- OMNIVORE RECORDINGS RELEASES A CAREER-SPANNING FIVE-CD SET CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF NRBQ ....
09.13.16
- CONQUEROO IS ALWAYS PRESENT AT THE AMERICANA MUSIC FESTIVAL & CONFERENCE....
09.12.16
- AUSTRALIAN MUSIC LEGENDS PAUL KELLY AND CHARLIE OWEN LOOK AT LIFE AND BEYOND ON THEIR DEEPLY PERSONAL DEATH’S DATELESS NIGHT ....
08.12.16
- ALL NIGHT LIVE VOLUME 1 CAPTURES THE PASSION AND PRECISION OF THE MAVERICKS ON STAGE. ....
07.27.16
- THOMAS DOLBY RECOUNTS MULTIFACETED CAREER IN FORTHCOMING AUTOBIOGRAPHY THE SPEED OF SOUND: BREAKING THE BARRIERS BETWEEN MUSIC AND TECHNOLOGY ....
07.11.16
- BOBBY RUSH SIGNS TO ROUNDER RECORDS; FIRST NEW ALBUM, PORCUPINE MEAT, SLATED FOR SEPTEMBER 16 RELEASE ....
06.30.16
- NASHVILLE ROOTS-ROCK TRIO THE COAL MEN MINE LOST SOULS ON PUSHED TO THE SIDE, RELEASING AUGUST 19 ....
06.30.16
- DARK CHAPTERS, SWEET MEMORIES COURSE THROUGH CHELLE ROSE’S BLUE RIDGE BLOOD, RELEASING AUGUST 5 ....
06.28.16
- ALL OF THE BEACH BOYS’ FIRST-EVER RECORDINGS FROM 1961-1962 FINALLY SEE LIGHT OF DAY AS BECOMING THE BEACH BOYS: THE COMPLETE HITE & DORINDA MORGAN SESSIONS , DUE OUT ON OMNIVORE RECORDINGS ON AUGUST 26 ....
- THE MAVERICKS LAUNCH MONO MUNDO RECORDINGS, PLAN FOR A BUSY YEAR AHEAD, WITH TWO ALBUM RELEASES ....
06.10.16
- MARLEY’S GHOST CELEBRATES 30th ANNIVERSARY WITH THE WOODSTOCK SESSIONS, DUE OUT JULY 15 ON SAGE ARTS ....
06.07.16
- LITTLE RICHARD TO BE CELEBRATED WITH DELUXE 5-LP BOX SET ....
05.20.16
- SURVIVING TWO NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES INFORMS REAL-LIFE MOMENTS TOMMY WOMACK CAPTURES ON NAMASTE, RELEASING JUNE 24th ....
05.12.16
- AUSTIN SINGER-SONGWRITER MICHAEL FRACASSO DISTILLS ALBUM OF ORIGINALS, COVERS INTO ONE FINE VOLUME HERE COME THE SAVAGES ....
05.11.16
- JAMES McMURTRY’S EXTENSIVE “BACK AT IT” TOUR WILL ZIGZAG THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA THIS SUMMER ....
04.06.16
- THE POSIES, SOLID AS EVER, READY FIRST NEW RECORDING IN SIX YEARS ....
04.01.16
- TWO CLASSIC ALBUMS BY THE BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA COMING FROM OMNIVORE RECORDINGS ON MAY 13: ....
03.31.16
- PAUL KELLY IS SHAKESPEARIENCED ....
03.28.16
- MILES DAVIS TO BE CELEBRATED WITH THE COMPLETE PRESTIGE 10-INCH LP COLLECTION ....
03.10.16
- CONQUEROO ARTISTS AT SXSW 2016 ....
03.06.16
- CHARLIE FAYE & THE FAYETTES JUMP TO RETRO-REVIVAL FOREFRONT WITH SELF-TITLED ALBUM OF SMART, ’60S-INFLUENCED SOUL-POP ....
02.12.16
- INCENDIARY SINGER-SONGWRITER JANIVA MAGNESS CREATES AN EMOTIONALLY CAPTIVATING, SONICALLY LUSH TESTIMONTIAL TO THE POWER OF LOVE ....
02.03.16
- WILLIE NILE KEEPS ROCKING IN LOVE AND WAR ....
01.15.16
- ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMER NILS LOFGREN SHIFTS GEARS FROM NILS LOFGREN FACE THE MUSIC TOUR TO BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND E STREET BAND THE RIVER TOUR ....
01.07.16
- RAMSEUR RECORDS RELEASES SAMMY WALKER’S BROWN EYED GEORGIA DARLIN’, A COLLECTION YOU NEED TO HEAR FROM A FOLK ARTIST WHO SHOULD HAVE BEEN FAMOUS....
01.06.16
- BRETT HARRIS TAKES FLIGHT....
12.16.15
- GAME THEORY’S MASTERPIECE, LOLITA NATION, IS REMASTERED AND EXPANDED IN NEW TWO-CD, TWO-LP PACKAGE, COMING FROM OMNIVORE RECORDINGS ON FEBRUARY 5, 2016 ...
12.14.15
- JD & THE STRAIGHT SHOT’S ALL-ACOUSTIC BALLYHOO RELEASES JANUARY 15 ...
12.03.15
- THE BLACK LILLIES BLOOM THROUGHOUT THE EAST COAST AND THE SOUTHWEST THIS WINTER ...
12.01.15
- PAUL BURCH ANNOUNCES MERIDIAN RISING, AN IMAGINED AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF LEGEND JIMMIE RODGERS …
11.24.15
- HENRY WAGONS, THE “NEW PRINCE OF COUNTRY NOIR,”TAKES A NASHVILLE HOLIDAY ON AFTER WHAT I DID LAST NIGHT …
11.13.15
- RESONANCE RECORDS RELEASES WES MONTGOMERY ONE NIGHT IN INDY (FEATURING THE EDDIE HIGGINS TRIO) IN CD FORMAT, JANUARY 15, 2016
11.12.15
- EMITT RHODES TO RELEASE FIRST NEW ALBUM IN 43 YEARS. RAINBOW ENDS COMING FEBRUARY 26, 2016 FROM OMNIVORE RECORDINGS
11.10.15
- BR5-49 DELIVERS ONE LONG SATURDAY NIGHT OF RED-HOT COUNTRY MUSIC FUN ON THIS ARCHIVAL CONCERT CD/DVD FROM BEAR FAMILY RECORDS, OUT IN U.S. NOVEMBER 20th
10.01.15
- AFTER 45 YEARS OF RECORDING, NRBQ ’s TERRY ADAMS IS READY TO TALK THELONIOUS
9.30.15
- 50 YEARS OF MISSISSIPPI BLUES LEGEND BOBBY RUSH — CULLED FROM MORE THAN 20 LABELS — COMING ON FOUR DISCS FROM OMNIVORE RECORDINGS ON NOVEMBER 27, 2015
9.12.15
- CONQUEROO IS ALWAYS PRESENT AT THE AMERICANA MUISC FESTIVAL & CONFERENCE
8.17.15
- THE INDESTRUCTIBLE SUPERSUCKERS ROCK THE COUNTRY WITH HOLDIN’ THE BAG, CD/LP/DIGITAL RELEASE AVAILABLE VIA ACETATE RECORDS ON OCTOBER 16 ....
8.14.15
- RENOWNED RACONTEUR KINKY FRIEDMAN TO RELEASE THE LONELIEST MAN I EVER MET, HIS FIRST ALBUM OF NEW MATERIAL IN 39 YEARS, ON OCTOBER 1 ....
8.12.15
- THE LITTLE BAND THAT COULDA, SHOULDA, WOULDA ....
8.06.15
- BEAR FAMILY RECORDS READIES DEFINITIVE TENNESSEE ERNIE FORD SET, DUE OUT IN U.S. SEPTEMBER 25 ....
7.20.15
- TOMMY KEENE’S LAUGH IN THE DARK BLENDS DARK INTROSPECTION AND BLAZING GUITARS .....
7.15.15
- ANTON FIG: FROM LATE NIGHT TO SOLO FLIGHT.....
7.08.15
- CANADA’S WHITNEY ROSE MINES CLASSIC COUNTRY-POP INSPIRATIONS FOR RAUL MALO-PRODUCED HEARTBREAKER OF THE YEAR, RELEASING AUG. 21.....
6.11.15
- THE MUFFS’ CLASSIC POP-PUNK DEBUT ALBUM REMASTERED AND EXPANDED, SET FOR AUGUST 14 RELEASE ON OMNIVORE RECORDINGS.....
5.19.15
- GRAMMY-NOMINATED FUNK COLLECTIVE BLINDDOG SMOKIN’ MAKES HIGH-ENERGY ROOTS MUSIC WITH HUMOR, DEPTH AND SOUL.....
4.23.15
- DEFINITIVE LITTLE RICHARD 3-CD BOX SET, SPANNING SPECIALTY AND VEE-JAY YEARS, COMING FROM SPECIALTY RECORDS ON JUNE 2.....
4.07.15
- RESONANCE RECORDS PRESENTS IN THE BEGINNING BY JAZZ GUITAR ICON WES MONTGOMERY, A 26-TRACK COLLECTION OF RARE AND NEVER-BEFORE-RELEASED TRACKS SPANNING 1949-1958.....
3.13.15
- MISSISSIPPI ROOTS MUSIC WIZARD JIMBO MATHUS MAKES HIS ROCK ’N’ ROLL MANIFESTO WITH THE COSMIC, KALEIDOSCOPIC BLUE HEALER.....
3.13.15
- CONQUEROO AT SXSW.....
2.06.15
- 82-YEAR-OLD MISSISSIPPI BLUESMAN LEO “BUD” WELCH RAISES SONIC HELL ON HIS RAUCOUS SECOND ALBUM FOR BIG LEGAL MESS RECORDS .....
2.05.15
- RAY WYLIE HUBBARD SCARES UP MORE BADASS ROCKIN’ GRIT ’N’ GROOVE ON THE RUFFIAN’S MISFORTUNE, OUT APRIL 7 ON HIS OWN BORDELLO RECORDS .....
2.05.15
- THE MAVERICKS WILL DEBUT NEW ALBUM, MONO, ON FEBRUARY 17, 2015 .....
2.03.15
- JAMES McMURTRY ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES SUPPORTING COMPLICATED GAME, HIS FIRST STUDIO ALBUM IN SIX YEARS .....
1.13.15
- FOLK ICON/ICONOCLAST TOM PAXTON HEADS DOWN REDEMPTION ROAD FOR CAREER-CAPPING ALBUM .....
1.12.15
- JEFF AUSTIN BAND ANNOUNCES 2015 WINTER TOUR .....
1.05.15
- JIM WHITE VS. THE PACKWAY HANDLE BAND MARRY BLUEGRASS AND SOUTHERN GOTHIC ON NEW YEP ROC ALBUM TAKE IT LIKE A MAN .....
12.11.14
- BLUES LEGEND BOBBY RUSH GARNERS SECOND CONSECUTIVE BEST BLUES ALBUM GRAMMY NOMINATION .....
11.05.14
- JAMES McMURTRY RELEASES COMPLICATED GAME, HIS FIRST STUDIO ALBUM IN SIX YEARS .....
10.23.14
- ANNE MCCUE SWINGS ON BLUE SKY THINKIN’; SIXTH SOLO OUTING HITS THE SWEET SPOT WHERE BLUES MEETS JAZZ .....
10.15.14
- JEFF AUSTIN THE SIMPLE TRUTH OUT FEBRUARY 10, 2015 ON YEP ROC.....
10.14.14
- SOUTHERN-GOTHIC APOSTLE JIM WHITE REVEALS BLUEGRASS SIDE ON NEW YEP ROC RELEASE TAKE IT LIKE A MAN, BY JIM WHITE VS. THE PACKWAY HANDLE BAND....
09.12.14
- BIG STAR LIVE IN MEMPHIS, THE INFLUENTIAL BAND’S ONLY KNOWN COMPLETE PROFESSIONALLY FILMED CONCERT, COMING ON OMNIVORE RECORDINGS ON NOVEMBER 4....
- LLOYD COLE DECLARES HE’ S NO LONGER TOO OLD TO ROCK....
- BIG STAR’S #1 RECORD AND RADIO CITY TO BE REMASTERED AND REISSUED BY STAX RECORDS....
- JESSE WINCHESTER’S FINAL ALBUM,A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TROUBLE, SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE SEPTEMBER 16 ON APPLESEED RECORDINGS...
- MEET THE PSYCHO SISTERS: VICKI PETERSON & SUSAN COWSILL. SET FOR RELEASE AUGUST 5, THEIR DEBUT CD, UP ON THE CHAIR, BEATRICE...
- RUTHIE FOSTER FOLLOWS CONSECUTIVE GRAMMY-NOMINATED ALBUMS WITH MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO-PRODUCED PROMISE OF A BRAND NEW DAY...
- THE FAUNTLEROYS RIDE THE “PINK PONY”, BELOVED ALT-ROCK VETS ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDA, IVAN JULIAN, NICHOLAS TREMULIS AND LINDA PITMON EXPLORE ROCKING NEW TERRITORY WITH VISIONARY NEW OUTFIT...
- SINGER-SONGWRITING ICON CHRIS SMITHER REVISITS, REIMAGINES 24 FAVORITES ON NEW TWO-CD RETROSPECTIVE,
STILL ON THE LEVEE, OUT JULY 22 ON SIGNATURE SOUNDS...
- BILLY JOE SHAVER RELEASES LONG IN THE TOOTH,
HIS FIRST NEW STUDIO ALBUM SINCE EVERYBODY’S BROTHER IN 2008, OUT AUGUST 5 ON LIGHTNING ROD RECORDS...
- ON THE BOAT THAT CARRIES US,
PETER HIMMELMAN EMBARKS ON A VOYAGE INTO THE SOUL OF MAN...
- GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS!
NEW NRBQ CD COMING JUNE 17...
- NILS LOFGREN WILL FACE THE MUSIC AUGUST 5
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- PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED MUSIC FROM HANK WILLIAMS SURFACES IN THE GARDEN SPOT PROGRAMS, 1950...
- THE MONKEES - MICHAEL NESMITH, MICKY DOLENZ AND PETER TORK - ANNOUNCE MAY, JUNE U.S. TOUR DATES...
- BRUCE ROBISON AND KELLY WILLIS DECLARE 2014 OUR YEAR WITH MAY 27th RELEASE OF THEIR SECOND DUETS ALBUM ...
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