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Word Collections to Provide Global Publishing Administration for Grace Potter, St. Paul & the Broken Bones, All Them Witches, Lakecia Benjamin, The 502s and more
Word Collections to Provide Global Publishing Administration for Grace Potter, St. Paul & the Broken Bones, All Them Witches, Lakecia Benjamin, The 502s and more NEW YORK, NY – September 6, 2023 – Digital rights management company Word Collections (...
Word Collections Closes $5 Million Investment Round to Accelerate Direct Licensing and Royalty Collection
Word Collections Closes $5 Million Investment Round to Accelerate Direct Licensing and Royalty Collection Capital to be used for acceleration of proprietary technology and first of its kind direct global licensing and collection for music publishers, songwriters and...
Re-envisioned Film-Noir Classic D.O.A. to be Released This October
Re-envisioned Film-Noir Classic D.O.A. to be Released This October Starring X’s John Doe, Matt Pinfield, John Byner and Lucinda Jenney Directed by Kurt St. Thomas, Written by Nicholas Griffin Watch the trailer here D.O.A., a new and independent spin on the 1950...
Fast-rising Indie Artist Blond in Car Releases New Single “Nice and Mean”
Fast-rising Indie Artist Blond in Car Releases New Single Nice and Mean Danceable synth-pop debut album Altavan to be released October 13, 2023 Instantly memorable…a wistful pop delight! – UNDER THE RADAR Cinematic, lush soundscapes… a captivating indie pop reckoning...
Award-Winning Vocalist and Composer Kavita Shah Releases New Single “Angola”
Award-Winning Vocalist and Composer Kavita Shah Releases New Single “Angola” Listen and pre-save the single here Track Appears on Cape Verdean Blues, to be Released September 15 A tribute to the legendary singer Cesária Évora, and a love letter to the breathtaking...
John P. Strohm Releases New Single “Troubleland”
John P. Strohm Releases New Single Troubleland Blake Babies & The Lemonheads Member’s First New Solo Album In 15 Years, Something to Look Forward To, out Sept. 29 Fall Tour Including Dates with The Lemonheads Album pre-order here John P. Strohm has released a new...
Ireland’s Dervish confirm their 30th annual US Tour in 2024
DERVISH, “ICONS OF IRISH FOLK MUSIC” EMBARK ON THEIR 30TH ANNUAL TOUR OF THE USA IN FEBRUARY/MARCH 2024 THE BAND WILL PERFORM MUSIC FROM THEIR FORTHCOMING ALBUM THE GREAT IRISH SONGBOOK CHAPTER 2 TO BE RELEASED IN LATE 2024 Over the past several months Bragg has seen...
Finbar Furey announces New Album ‘Moments In Time’ Out Sept 29, 2023 & Single ‘Kitty’ OUT NOW
New Finbar Furey Album ‘Moments In Time’ Out Sept, 29, 2023; Single ‘Kitty’ OUT NOW Finbar Furey is celebrating his 77th birthday with a brand new album, ‘Moments In Time’, which will be released Friday 29 September 2023. WATCH 2min VIDEO of Finbar talking about new...
John P. Strohm Releases New Single “This American Lie”
John P. Strohm Releases New Single This American Lie Blake Babies & The Lemonheads Member’s First New Solo Album In 15 Years, Something to Look Forward To, out Sept. 29 Announces US Tour Dates Album pre-order here John P. Strohm has released a new single, “This...
Mason Jennings Shares New Song “ Fear Is Wrong ”
Mason Jennings Shares New Song “Fear Is Wrong” New Album Underneath The Roses To Be Released August 25 via Loosegroove Records See the video here Today, Minneapolis songwriter Mason Jennings shares his new video for the single, “Fear Is Wrong” from his upcoming album,...
Fast-rising Indie Artist Blond in Car Releases New Single “Something to Simplify”
Fast-rising Indie Artist Blond in Car Releases New Single Something to Simplify Danceable synth-pop debut album Altavan to be released October 2023 Instantly memorable…a wistful pop delight! – UNDER THE RADAR Cinematic, lush soundscapes… a captivating indie pop...
Mason Jennings Shares New Song “No Ordinary Friend”
Mason Jennings Shares New Song “No Ordinary Friend” New Album Underneath The Roses To Be Released August 25 via Loosegroove Records See the video here June 16, 2023 - Today, Minneapolis songwriter Mason Jennings shares his new single, “No Ordinary Friend,” from his...
Award-Winning Vocalist and Composer Kavita Shah’s New Album, Cape Verdean Blues to be Released September 15
Award-Winning Vocalist and Composer Kavita Shah’s New Album, Cape Verdean Blues to be Released September 15 A tribute to the legendary singer Cesária Évora, and a love letter to the breathtaking archipelago of Cape Verde ward-winning vocalist, composer, and educator...
Blake Babies & The Lemonheads Member John P. Strohm To Release His First New Solo Album In 15 Years, Something to Look Forward To on Sept. 29
Blake Babies & The Lemonheads Member John P. Strohm To Release His First New Solo Album In 15 Years, Something to Look Forward To on Sept. 29 New single “Don’t Tell It to Your Heart” out today Album pre-order here The first new album from John P. Strohm in over 15...
Laura Cantrell Releases New Album Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions, Today Via Propeller Sound Recordings
Laura Cantrell Releases New Album Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions, Today Via Propeller Sound Recordings Watch the Video for Single “Secret Language” Here Guests include Steve Earle, Buddy Miller, Rosie Flores, Paul Burch & more UK Tour Dates, Performing at...
Laura Cantrell Releases New Song “When the Roses Bloom Again” feat. Steve Earle
Laura Cantrell Releases Third Single “When The Roses Bloom Again” featuring Steve Earle Today Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions, Out June 9, 2023 See the video here Guests include Steve Earle, Buddy Miller, Rosie Flores, Paul Burch & more With tracks produced...
Laura Cantrell Releases Video for Second Single “Push The Swing”
Laura Cantrell Releases Video for Second Single “Push The Swing” Today Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions, Out June 9, 2023 See the video here Guests include Steve Earle, Buddy Miller, Rosie Flores, Paul Burch & more With tracks produced by Don Fleming (Sonic...
Vintage Trouble release new single “The Love That Once Lingered,” feat. vocals by Lady Blackbird
Vintage Trouble release new single "The Love That Once Lingered," feat. vocals by Lady Blackbird New Album Heavy Hymnal out June 23 Via Cooking Vinyl Pre-Order The Album HERE Single Available To Stream HERE Video HERE London, May 15 2023 – Hollywood Blues-funk rockers...
Vintage Trouble Release New Single Shinin’
Vintage Trouble Announce Single Shinin' New Album Heavy Hymnal out June 23 Via Cooking Vinyl Pre-Order The Album HERE Single Available To Stream HERE Video HERE London, June 2nd 2023 – Hollywood Blues-funk rockers Vintage Trouble release a new single, Shinin’ today,...
Buffalo Daughter Announce North America Tour and Reissues of New Rock and I On Double Vinyl Featuring Rare Bonus Tracks
Buffalo Daughter Announce North America Tour and Reissues of New Rock and I On Double Vinyl Featuring Rare Bonus Tracks *First Single From Each Reissue Out Today, February 24th* From New Rock - “ Great Five Lakes “ (KutMasta Kurt Mix) From I - “ Stereotype C “ (With...
Vintage Trouble Return With Heavy Hymnal
Vintage Trouble Announce New Album Heavy Hymnal out June 23 Via Cooking Vinyl BLUES FUNK STARS RETURN WITH A NEW ALBUM ON 23rd JUNE THROUGH COOKING VINYL + ANNOUNCE SLOT AT GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL HEADLINING THE AVALON STAGE SINGLE ‘NOT THE ONE’ AVAILABLE NOW VIDEO HERE...
Simply Red Make Stunning Return with New Album Time Out May 26th on Warner Music
Simply Red Make Stunning Return with New Album Time Out May 26th on Warner Music New Single “Shades 22” Out Today Watch the video and listen here: https://SimplyRed.lnk.to/Shades22 Already released single “Better With You” here Simply Red are back! Four years since...
Laura Cantrell Convenes Illustrious Friends & Collaborators for First Album in Nearly a Decade
Laura Cantrell Convenes Illustrious Friends & Collaborators for First Album in Nearly a Decade Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions, Out June 9, 2023 First single “Just Like a Rose,” See the video here Guests include Steve Earle, Buddy Miller, Rosie Flores, Paul...
Word Collections to provide global publishing administration for rising West-London rapper Xadi, LA Alt-songwriter Kowloon, R&B singer Reggie Becton, and Indie-pop singer Sarah Kang
Word Collections to provide global publishing administration for rising West-London rapper Xadi, LA Alt-songwriter Kowloon, R&B singer Reggie Becton, and Indie-pop singer Sarah Kang NEW YORK, NY – March 21, 2023 – Global publishing administrator Word Collections...
Word Collections to provide global publishing administration for hitmakers John Oates, Switchfoot, Sublime with Rome and Dirty Heads
Word Collections to provide global publishing administration for hitmakers John Oates, Switchfoot, Sublime with Rome and Dirty Heads NEW YORK, NY – March 8, 2023 – Global publishing administrator Word Collections (https://www.wordcollections.com/ ), has entered...
In-demand Producer / Black Pumas Keyboardist JaRon Marshall to Release Jazz-Hop-Inspired Debut Album earth sounds April 14
In-demand Producer / Black Pumas Keyboardist JaRon Marshall to Release Jazz-Hop-Inspired Debut Album earth sounds April 14 Hear the first track constellations out today Confirmed for SXSW + March UK/EU Shows U.S. tour dates confirmed for April JaRon Marshall + the...
Vocalist and Composer Vivienne Aerts Releases Video for “You’re My Morning” Today
Vocalist and Composer Vivienne Aerts Releases Video for “You’re My Morning” Today New album Typuhthâng Out Now Concerts Celebrating New Album Happening March 9th and 10th in NYC Women and chocolate: a musical exchange with 100 female musicians to empower female cacao...
Billy Bragg Marks Four Decades of Music with 14-disc Box Set, 3 LP and Single LP Sets, ‘The Roaring Forty | 1983-2023’
BILLY BRAGG MARKS FOUR DECADES OF MUSICAL MAGIC, SOCIO-POLITICAL PROTEST & HEARTFELT EMPATHY WITH CAREER SPANNING 14 DISC BOX SET, 3 LP AND SINGLE LP SETS ‘THE ROARING FORTY 1983-2023’ TO BE RELEASED ON 27th OCT ‘23 PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM HERE:...
Legendary DJ, Director, and Musician Don Letts Shares New Single “No Fooling Me” Feat. Hollie Cook
THE REBEL DREAD DON LETTS NEW SINGLE ‘NO FOOLING ME’ FEATURING HOLLIE COOK - LISTEN HERE FROM HIS DEBUT ALBUM ‘OUTTA SYNC’ WHICH FOLLOWS MAY 26th “A charming blend of reggae, dub and pop that lays out his philosophy and life story so far.” - The Times In a storied...
Vocalist and Composer Vivienne Aerts Announces Concerts Celebrating New Album Typuhthâng Happening March 2nd, 9th and 10th in NYC
Vocalist and Composer Vivienne Aerts Announces Concerts Celebrating New Album Typuhthâng Happening March 2nd, 9th and 10th in NYC New album out on March 3, 2023, International Women’s Day See the video for the album’s first single “Just Go” here Women and chocolate: a...
Ron Sexsmith Confirms West Coast Dates on First U.S. Tour in Seven Years
Ron Sexsmith Confirms West Coast Dates on First U.S. Tour in Seven Years Solo shows will feature career favorites and songs from his highly anticipated new album The Vivian Line out Feb 17, 2023 See the video for single “When Our Love Was New” and pre-order the album...
Word Collections Appoints Melanie Santa Rosa to Executive Vice President of Global Digital Copyright Administration
Word Collections Appoints Melanie Santa Rosa to Executive Vice President of Global Digital Copyright Administration NEW YORK, February 14, 2023 – Digital rights management company Word Collections ( https://www.wordcollections.com/), has announced that the appointment...
Jim Keller Releases New Video For “Spark & Flame,” The Title Track from His Latest Album
Jim Keller Releases New Video For “Spark & Flame,” The Title Track from His Latest Album Album release show confirmed for New York’s Rockwood Music Hall Feb. 8 See the video here Listen to the full album here Listening to Jim Keller’s music makes me feel like I have...
Ron Sexsmith: New single and video “When our love was new” out today
Ron Sexsmith: New single and video “When our love was new” out today First U.S. tour in seven years to kick of February 15 New album The Vivian Line out February 17 See the video and pre-order the album here Beloved singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith has released “When...
Scotland’s Skerryvore share new single, announce new album
SKERRYVORE SHARE THE NEW SINGLE ‘EVERYTHING YOU NEED’ LISTEN HERE / WATCH THE VIDEO HERE FROM THE NEW ALBUM ‘TEMPUS’ WHICH FOLLOWS ON APRIL 28 U.S. tour kicks of April 1 Skerryvore excel at using their Scottish roots music as the beating heart behind a contemporary...
Ron Sexsmith Confirms First U.S. Tour in Seven Years
Ron Sexsmith Confirms First U.S. Tour in Seven Years Solo shows will feature career favorites and songs from his highly anticipated new album The Vivian Line out Feb 17, 2023 Masterful singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith has confirmed his first U.S. tour since 2015. The...
Legendary DJ, Director, and Musician Don Letts Shares Debut Solo Track “Outta Sync”
THE REBEL DREAD DON LETTS THE LEGENDARY DJ, DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN SHARES HIS DEBUT SOLO ARTIST TRACK ‘OUTTA SYNC’ - LISTEN HERE WATCH THE OUTTA SYNC VIDEO HERE THE FIRST SONG AND TITLE TRACK FROM HIS DEBUT ALBUM WHICH FOLLOWS ON APRIL 28TH, 2023 - PRE-ORDER HERE From...
Jim Keller Releases New Album, Spark & Flame
Jim Keller Releases New Album, Spark & Flame Listen to the full album here Listening to Jim Keller’s music makes me feel like I have big plans, no worries, and all of my hair. – Tom Waits Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jim Keller has released his new album Spark & Flame,...
Ron Sexsmith will release a new album entitled The Vivian Line on 17th February ’23
RON SEXSMITH NEW ALBUM THE VIVIAN LINE DUE OUT FEBRUARY 17, 2023 FIRST SONG AVAILABLE TODAY - “WHAT I HAD IN MIND” LISTEN HERE 29 September ‘22 – Half man, half melody Ron Sexsmith will release a new album entitled The Vivian Line on 17th February ’23. The first...
Vocalist and Composer Vivienne Aerts to Release New Album Typuhthâng on March 3, 2023, International Women’s Day
Vocalist and Composer Vivienne Aerts to Release New Album Typuhthâng on March 3, 2023, International Women’s Day See the video for the album’s first single “Just Go” here Women and chocolate: a musical exchange with 100 female musicians to empower female cacao farmers...
Athens, Georgia’s Squalls release expanded version of their 1984 debut EP via Propeller Sound Recordings
Athens, Georgia’s Squalls release expanded version of their 1984 debut EP via Propeller Sound Recordings Watch New Video for “Kalinka” Here Album release show confirmed for November 18 in Athens Vinyl album release - December 2 Squalls [Remastered Expanded Edition]...
Seven Seas Music Places Traditional Laotian Music in Hit Netflix Series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
Seven Seas Music Places Traditional Laotian Music in Hit Netflix Series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story Acclaimed platform connects music supervisors with culturally diverse music by artists from around the world San Francisco, CA – Oct 28, 2022 – Television series...
Seven Seas Music Sees Global Music Synch Revenue Grow +423% in 2022
Seven Seas Music Sees Global Music Synch Revenue Grow +423% in 2022 RIAA reports industry-wide synch revenue grew +29.9% YTD Acclaimed platform connects music supervisors with culturally diverse music by artists from around the world San Francisco, CA – Oct 12, 2022 –...
Seven Seas Music Shines a Light on the Music of Iranian Women for Film & TV Opportunities
Seven Seas Music Shines a Light on the Music of Iranian Women for Film & TV Opportunities Acclaimed platform connects music supervisors with culturally diverse music by artists from around the world San Francisco, CA – November 4, 2022 – Seven Seas Music, the go-to...
Seven Seas Music Secures New Song Placements with Disney, Apple TV, CBS, Lionsgate, The CW, ABC Studios, FX and more
Seven Seas Music Secures New Song Placements with Disney, Apple TV, CBS, Lionsgate, The CW, ABC Studios, FX and more Acclaimed platform connects music supervisors to culturally diverse music by artists from around the world San Francisco, CA – Sept 2022 – Seven Seas...
Florence Dore Confirms Fall Tour Celebrating New Album Highways & Rocketships
Florence Dore Confirms Fall Tour Celebrating New Album Highways & Rocketships Dore’s new book, The Ink in the Grooves: Conversations on Literature and Rock 'n' Roll also out this fall “Sweet to Me” video here A wise and tender collection of rock, folk, and vintage...
For Your Consideration For GRAMMY Voting: The Alaya Project
For Your Consideration For GRAMMY Voting: Artist: The Alaya Project Best Global Music Album Best Instrumental Composition - Changing 5s The Alaya Project’s Groundbreaking Self-Titled Debut Album Where Classical India Meets Contemporary Jazz Listen to the Jazziz...
BETH RELEASES HER 15TH STUDIO ALBUM SEPTEMBER 23RD 2022 ON COOKING VINYL
BETH RELEASES HER 15TH STUDIO ALBUM SEPTEMBER 23RD 2022 ON COOKING VINYL WATCH THE NEW PERFORMANCE VIDEO FOR “WITH TIME” HERE
Passion, Power & Insight: Too Much Joy’s New Album All These Fucking Feelings out October 21 on Propeller Sound Recordings
Passion, Power & Insight: Too Much Joy’s New Album All These Fucking Feelings out October 21 on Propeller Sound Recordings See the video for first single, “Mercy Mild,” here First U.S. tour dates in 15 years also announced Pop-punk pioneers Too Much Joy have released...
New Single from The High Plains Drifters “He Reminds Me Of You” Out Now
New Single from The High Plains Drifters He Reminds Me Of You Out Now Previously released video The One That Got Away has already crossed 3 million views! Both songs can be heard on the acclaimed Songs of Love and Loss (EP) available everywhere Overtly catchy anthems,...
Celebrated Cape Verdean Singer Lucibela Confirms U.S. Tour Celebrating the Release of New Album ‘Amdjer’
Celebrated Cape Verdean Singer Lucibela Confirms U.S. Tour Celebrating the Release of New Album Amdjer Lucibela, the acclaimed young vocalist and composer born on São Nicolau (part of the Cape Verde archipelago) has confirmed a U.S. tour following the release of her...
Word Collections Signs Deals With The Offspring’s Bryan Holland, Shriekback
Word Collections Signs Deals with The Offspring’s Bryan Holland, Shriekback, Gomba Music, DLG., Bazanji NEW YORK, July 14, 2022 – Global publishing administrator Word Collections (https://www.wordcollections.com/ ),, has entered into agreements to collect mechanical...
Seven Seas Music Secures New Placements with ABC Studios/FX and Amazon
Seven Seas Music, the Acclaimed Platform Providing Music Supervisors Access to Culturally Diverse Music from Around the World, Secures New Placements with ABC Studios/FX and Amazon San Francisco, CA – June 30, 2022 – Seven Seas Music, the music supervisor’s go-to...
Word Collections Inks Deals with Greta Van Fleet, Baroness and Metallica’s Kirk Hammett
Word Collections Inks Deals with Greta Van Fleet, Baroness and Metallica’s Kirk Hammett NEW YORK, July 7, 2022 – Global publishing administrator Word Collections (https://www.wordcollections.com/ ) has entered into agreements to collect mechanical royalties on behalf...
Inner Wilderness, The Debut Solo Album by Canadian Multi-Instrumentalist Jill Peacock Out Today
Inner Wilderness, The Debut Solo Album by Canadian Multi-Instrumentalist Jill Peacock Out Today Featured on NPR’s “New Music Friday” in April Paste Magazine live session here Video for album track Firefly “So Far Away” official video here Inner Wilderness, the...
Word Collections Signs Deals Representing Licensing and Royalty Collection for the Literary Works of Jerry Seinfeld and Nick Di Paolo
Word Collections Signs Deals Representing Licensing and Royalty Collection for the Literary Works of Jerry Seinfeld and Nick Di Paolo NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 – Digital rights management company Word Collections (https://www.wordcollections.com/ ), has entered in...
Kings Return to Release New Album ‘Rove’
Kings Return to Release New Album Rove The acapella group famous for singing in a stairwell issues its' debut Hear their album version of Bee Gees’ classic How Deep is Your Love here See the original stairwell video take here Videos of Kings Return have captured the...
Billy Bragg Confirms Fall 2022 USA & Canada Tour
BILLY BRAGG CONFIRMS FALL 2022 USA & CANADA TOUR LATEST ALBUM 'THE MILLION THINGS THAT NEVER HAPPENED’ OUT NOW A blood pressure-lowering testament to enduring love and trust. - NPR Moving…powerful…Bragg’s voice, carrying years of hard-earned wisdom, shares a message...
Grammy Winning Pianist, Composer Cédric Hanriot to Release New Album Time is Color September 9
Grammy Winning Pianist, Composer Cédric Hanriot to Release New Album Time is Color September 9 One of the most talented pianists I have played with. His many talents, ranging from mastering the piano and keyboards to sound design, composition and arrangement, make him...
Rickenbacker Guitars – Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fireglo Written by Martin Kelly and Paul Kelly, published by Phantom Books
Rickenbacker Guitars - Out of the Frying Pan Into the FiregloWritten by Martin Kelly and Paul Kelly, published by Phantom Books The guitar that defined the 60sMarking 90 years of the electric guitarIncludes new interviews with Roger McGuinn, Peter Buck, Susanna Hoffs,...
The Paranoid Style Announce New Album, For Executive Meeting, Out August 12 on BarNone Records
Named for Richard Hofstadter’s observations on 1964 American politics The Paranoid Style is a savvy rock band fronted by acclaimed singer, songwriter and journalist Elizabeth Nelson. Their new album For Executive Meeting will be released via Bar/None Records on August...
Jaws of Love, the Solo Project by Local Natives’ Kelcey Ayer , ‘The Patricia EP’
Local Native’s singer Kelcey Ayer has announced the May 20 release of The Patricia EP with his solo project Jaws of Love. The title track of which is released as a single and available on all streaming services today. The EP will be released via Chewing Intl. and...
Savvy and Insightful Americana Songwriter Florence Dore Returns with New Album – Highways & Rocketships Out June 10
Produced by Don Dixon & Dore; Recorded by Mitch Easter Features Jeremy Chatzky (Springsteen) on bass, Peter Holsapple (The dB’s) on guitar, Will Rigby (The dB’s) on drums and Mark Spencer (Son Volt) on guitar Professor by day and rock star by night, Florence Dore has...
Classical India Meets Contemporary Jazz on The Alaya Project’s Groundbreaking Self-Titled Debut Out August 15
An album that draws upon the high-energy textures of Shakti and Mahavishnu Orchestra, Weather Report, Herbie Hancock’s Headhunter and Return to Forever. A Carnatic groove that is funky and driving. When our ancestors speak of that delicate balance between tradition...
Canadian Multi-Instrumentalist Jill Peacock to Release Debut Solo Album Inner Wilderness June 24
Inner Wilderness, the first solo album from Canadian multi-instrumentalist Jill Peacock will be released on June 24th via Pinch Records. Produced and performed entirely by Peacock on piano, the album features eight originals as well as a heartfelt version of Carol...
Seven Seas Music to Represent Six Degrees, Altafonte and Putumayo Records
San Francisco, CA – June 1, 2022 – Seven Seas Music, the music supervisor’s go-to platform for discovering and licensing music from over 145 countries for film, ads and TV, has secured agreements to represent the recorded music catalogs of celebrated labels Six...
FREEDOM FIRST a Collaborative Album by Death Row Inmate Keith LaMar and Composer/Pianist Albert Marquès To Be Released February 25
Read The New York Times Story here Freedom First concert confirmed for March 20th at NYC’s DROM – Tickets here Performers include Grammy-winner Arturo O’Farrill, Gil Scott-Heron collaborator Brian Jackson, Roy Nathanson & Nick Hakim, Patricia Brennan, Salim...
Congratulations to Chart Room Media Clients For Scoring Seven Grammy Nominations
Nominees include Chick Corea, Ledisi, Kurt Elling, Jazzmeia Horn and Taylor Eigsti The Recording Academy has announced nominees for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards, the preeminent honor for excellence in music and the only peer-selected music accolade. Chart Room Media...
KIEFER SUTHERLAND CONFIRMS U.S. TOUR CELEBRATING NEW ALBUM ‘BLOOR STREET’
CITIES INCLUDE NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES, BOSTON, WASHINGTON DC, PHILADELPHIA "TWO STEPPING IN TIME" BREAKS INTO TOP 50 ON AMERICANA SINGLES CHART LISTEN TO ‘BLOOR STREET’ HERE VIDEOS: "SO FULL OF LOVE" & "TWO STEPPING IN TIME" “Channeling all his reflections...
The Waterboys Unveil Video For New Single “All Souls Hill”
The title track to their brand new record ‘All Souls Hill’ Out May 6th 2022 on Cooking Vinyl Watch the Video Here The Waterboys today drop another compelling video for new single ‘All Souls Hill’ - the title track to their new album out May 6th on Cooking Vinyl and...
‘Themes From Venus’ By Love Tractor to See Remastered and Expanded Release Due March 18
Available on Black vinyl, Indie Exclusive opaque yellow vinyl, CD, and digital. (Expanded tracks available on CD and digital only) First Single “I Broke My Saw (Long Version Mitch Easter Mix)” Out Today, Listen Here Themes From Venus presaged the future: Tame Impala's...
Schoolkids Records Announces US Release of Declan O’Rourke’s ‘Arrivals’ March 18
For Immediate Release – RALEIGH, NC (January 6, 2022) -- Schoolkids Records (Chapel Hill, NC; Dublin, IR) will release a deluxe edition of Irish artist Declan O’Rourke’s Paul Weller-produced album, Arrivals, on March 18, 2022. Originally released on Warner Music UK...
NEGATIVLAND + SUE-C RELEASE IT’S NORMAL FOR SOME THINGS TO BECOME MOVING PICTURES
Live cinema visual artist SUE-C and legendary sound collage group Negativland collaborate in a live audio-visual performance about our minds, the world we live in, and the evolving forms of media and technology that orchestrate our perceptions. 2022 Tour Dates...
Kurt Elling Confirms New Tour Dates Following GRAMMY Nomination
Celebrated vocalist Kurt Elling has confirmed additional U.S. and European tour dates following the announcement of the Best Jazz Vocal Album GRAMMY nomination for his highly praised new album SuperBlue (Edition Records). Criss-crossing the country from Minneapolis to...
Del Amitri Announces First North American Tour in 25 Years
Celebrating the acclaimed new album ‘Fatal Mistakes’ Driving, determined offerings. *** ½ stars- American Songwriter As bleakly catchy as ever. **** - Mojo It is perversely good to have the old curmudgeons back. **** - Daily Telegraph A classic Del Amitri record,...
Miriam Elhajli To Release ‘The Uncertainty of Signs’ February 22, 2022
First single “Gold & God” out today "A haunting voice" – THE NEW YORK TIMES Early 2022 New York City shows include Winter Jazzfest & Joe’s Pub New York-based composer, improvisor and folklorist Miriam Elhajli will release her anticipated second album The...
Word Collections Closes $3.5 Million Investment Round
Capital to be used for acceleration of first of its kind direct global digital licensing and collection for Comedians and other spoken word authors, music publishers and songwriters For the first time Comedians will be paid for past and future streams and broadcasts...
Word Collections Partners With Songwriters Guild of America (SGA)
New Initiative Will Help Comedians, Performers and Songwriters Regain Copyrights Under Complex 35 Year Reversion Rights Law NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 11, 2021 – Word Collections, the digital rights and royalty collection agency launched in 2020 by TuneCore and Audiam founder...
Patricia Brennan & Arktureye “Maquishti Prismatic”
A 3:50 electronic re-working of segments from Brennan's debut album Maquishti Brennan to perform at Brooklyn’s Public Records Nov 13 Listen here / Tickets here Vibraphonist/composer Patricia Brennan, along with percussionist /...
Kiefer Sutherland Shares the New Single ‘Two Stepping In Time’
FROM THE NEW ALBUM ‘BLOOR STREET’ OUT JANUARY 21ST, 2022 Kiefer Sutherland’s authentic and accomplished take on Americana is once again capturing the imagination of fans ahead of the release of his third album ‘Bloor Street’ on January 21st. The record was launched...
Beloved, Heartfelt Holiday Show ‘Irish Christmas In America’ Confirms 2021 Tour
Back for a 16th season, the show features special guest musicians, singers and dancers from Ireland performing a spectacular Christmas program Captivating - Irish Music MagazineLively and reflective...a powerful evocation of the season - Folk...
Deap Vally ‘Marriage’ The New Album, Out November 19, 2021
Video for first singe "Bad Medicine" out today DEAP VALLY, the Los Angeles-based duo comprising Lindsey Troy and Julie Edwards, will release their magnificent third album, MARRIAGE, on November 19 via Cooking Vinyl. The LP release follows the band’s recent acclaimed...
Kurt Elling ‘SuperBlue’ Out Now On Edition Records
Grammy-winning vocalist Kurt Elling returns in style with an album of indelible beats, roisterous funk and unforgettable new lyrics in collaboration with co-producer Charlie Hunter, and with Corey Fonville and DJ Harrison of Butcher Brown. See the video for “Sassy”...
Heresy Records To Release “Strange Wonders” The Wexford Carols Volume II November 12
STARS OF FOLK, CLASSICAL AND TRAD MUSIC UNITE TO PRESENT IRELAND’S GREATEST CHRISTMAS MUSIC Produced by Ethan Johns; Featuring Singers Caitríona O’Leary, Seth Lakeman, John Smith, Clara Sanabras & the Choir Stile Antico with Instrumentalists Alison Balsom, Olov...
Kiefer Sutherland Shares the New Single “Bloor Street”
The title track to his new album, to be released January 21, 2022 Tickets for his January 2022 UK and European Tour are on sale now Watch the video here Download high res press photos here After announcing details of his upcoming third album ‘Bloor Street’ as well as...
‘In the Game’ The New Album From Mick Flannery & Susan O’Neill Out Now
U.S. tour will see the duo supporting Kathleen Edwards and headlining in Nashville for AMERICANAFEST plus more Previously released singles: "Chain Reaction" + “Trouble” Official album promo video here ★★★★ “Two stars are reborn” – The Irish Times 9/10 “Electrifying...
Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force New Album Dear Love Out Today
Album release shows confirmed for New York’s Joe’s Pub November 16-20 Listen to the album here See the video for "Let Us (Take Our Time)" From the opening count, you can hear Horn's authority out front — an extravagant confidence that peaks during her daredevil scat...
Kurt Elling’s New Single “Can’t Make it with Your Brain” Out Today
From the album SuperBlue featuring Charlie Hunter & Butcher Brown Band members Corey Fonville and DJ Harrison out Oct 8 Previously released singles: "Sassy" - “Manic Panic Epiphanic” - “Endless Lawns” New U.S. shows announced including Portsmouth NH &...
Billy Bragg New Single “Pass It On” Released September 3rd
New album ‘The Million Things That Never Happened’ is set for release on October 8th 2021 Watch the video of 'PASS IT ON’ here: https://BBragg.lnk.to/passitonPR/youtube “The riches of a family cannot be weighed in poundsBut in the stories that they can hand down…”...
Word Collections Expands To Music
Global copyright collection agency announces addition of music publishing catalogs for: Metallica, Bridgeport Music, Thomas Dolby, Gerenecia360, Songwriters Guild of America (SGA), plus more Expansion provides global one stop direct licensing, recovery, administration...
Pert Near Sandstone Announce the Rising Tide Release Tour
Postponed tour will celebrate band’s acclaimed 2020 album A celebratory stance that’s so instantly infectious, there’s no need to confine the music to a specific style, 4/5 stars – AMERICAN SONGWRITER Tickets here See the video for "Castles in the Air" See the video...
Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill Release New Single “Are We Free?”
From Forthcoming Album In The Game Out Sept 10 2021 U.S. tour will see the duo supporting Kathleen Edwards and headlining in Nashville for AMERICANAFEST plus more New show added after sell out Listen to the New Single Here Official album promo video here Previously...
Word Collections Adds Billy Crystal, Drew Carey
Reproduction rights and copyright collection agency represents comedians and spoken word rights holders Already representing: Bill Engvall, Robin Williams Estate; Bill Hicks Estate, Louie Anderson, Jim Breuer, Andrew Dice Clay, George Carlin Estate; Margaret Cho,...
Chick Corea Posthumously Releases A Live Album by His Beloved Akoustic Band
A Reunion Celebrating the Late Jazz Master's Passion for Life and Music Chick Corea Akoustic Band LIVE, due out September 24, 2021 from Concord Jazz, reunites Corea with bassist John Patitucci and drummer Dave Weckl for the first Akoustic Band outing in more than 20...
Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force New Single “Let Us (Take Our Time)”
From the forthcoming album Dear Love Out Sept 10 Album release shows confirmed for New York’s Joe’s Pub November 16-20 See the video here Listen to the single here Hear previously released single “Lover Come Back to Me” here Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force have...
The dB’s – I Thought You Wanted to Know: 1978 – 1981
Collection of remastered early singles, demos, and live recordings to be released as two-LP vinyl set and CD October 15 via newly launched Propeller Sound Recordings label Listen: “Bad Reputation (New York Rocker Sessions)” Pre-order/stream here More than four decades...
Negativland & SUE-C Confirm U.S. Tour: “IT’S NORMAL FOR SOME THINGS TO COME TO YOUR ATTENTION”
New EP Announced: No Brain – Out September 24 Latest Album The World Will Decide Out Now; See video for album track “Don’t Don’t Get Freaked Out” Watch the NPR Tiny Desk Concert here Media provocateurs Negativland and visual collaborator SUE-C have confirmed a fall...
Billy Bragg Releases New Single “Ten Mysterious Photos That Can’t Be Explained”
New album ‘The Million Things That Never Happened’ is set for release on October 8th 2021 Watch the video of 'Ten Mysterious Photos That Can’t Be Explained’ Stream 'Ten Mysterious Photos That Can’t Be Explained’ and pre-order the album Billy Bragg's new single "Ten...
Mick Flannery & Susan O’Neill Release New Video “Trouble” from “In The Game” Out Sept 3 2021
U.S. tour will see the duo supporting Kathleen Edwards and headlining in Nashville for AMERICANAFEST plus more Watch the video here Previously released single "Chain Reaction" Acclaimed singer songwriter Mick Flannery and buzzed about Irish songwriter, vocalist and...
Kurt Elling Releases Groove-laden New Single “Manic Panic Epiphanic”
From the Highly Anticipated Album SuperBlue Featuring Charlie Hunter and Butcher Brown Band Members Corey Fonville and DJ Harrison Due Oct 8 Listen Here U.S. Tour Dates Announced Previously released single "Sassy" available here Grammy winning vocalist Kurt...
Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill Add U.S. Headline Shows Following Kathleen Edwards Tour
Duo will appear in Nashville for AMERICANAFEST, Boston’s City Winery and more New Album In The Game Out Sept 3 2021 Watch the video for the new single "Chain Reaction" Stream the single here Acclaimed singer songwriter Mick Flannery and buzzed about Irish songwriter,...
New Shows Announced for Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts’ 50th Anniversary Season
Brandi Carlile and Lake Street Dive Return to the Filene Center Stage Watch the CBS Sunday Morning segment on Wolf Trap’s 50th here Already announced: Jason Isbell, The Avett Brothers, Renée Flemming, Harry Connick Jr., Trombone Shorty & more Fifty years in, Wolf...
Word Collections Adds David Cross, Dick Gregory and Muhammed Ali Estates
Reproduction rights and copyright collection agency represents comedians and spoken word rights holders Already representing: Bill Engvall, Robin Williams Estate; Bill Hicks Estate, Louie Anderson, Jim Breuer, Andrew Dice Clay, George Carlin Estate; Margaret Cho,...
Jazzmeia Horn New Album ‘Dear Love’ Out September 10, New Single Out Today
Jazzmeia Horn New Album Dear Love Out September 10 First single “Lover Come Back to Me” out today Listen here Award-winning vocalist Jazzmeia Horn has announced the September 10 release of her first big-band effort, Dear Love, a recording that brims with the...
Word Collections Completes Series A Investment from Black Squirrel Partners
Word Collections, a first of its kind performing, reproduction rights and copyright collection agency for comedians and other spoken word performers, completes Series A investment from Black Squirrel Partners Word Collections adds licensing and collections for Bill...
Billy Bragg New Album ‘The Million Things That Never Happened’ to be released October 8th 2021
NEW SINGLE “I WILL BE YOUR SHIELD” available now PLUS CONCERT STREAM VIA STABAL.COM – SEPT 9 Pre-order the album from the official store, access discounted early bird tickets for the online concert experience and watch the video performance of new single “I Will Be...
Kurt Elling Announces U.S. Tour Dates Ahead of Forthcoming Album SuperBlue out Oct 8
New collection features Charlie Hunter along with Butcher Brown Band members Corey Fonville and DJ Harrison The SuperBlue Band will make its live debut, performing songs from the album, at Chicago’s Ravinia Festival July 13 Hear the album’s first single "Sassy" out...
Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill Announce New Album Out September 2021
Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill Announce New Album, In the Game, Out September 2021 Watch the video for the single "Chain Reaction" here Stream the single here In a first for Mick Flannery, he and Irish newcomer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Susan...
Deap Vally’s ‘American Cockroach’ EP Out Today
DEAP VALLY AMERICAN COCKROACH EP - OUT TODAY! I LIKE CRIME Feat. Jennie Vee Watch The New Video HERE Deap Vally, the Los Angeles-based duo comprising Lindsey Troy and Julie Edwards, today celebrate the release of their brilliant American Cockroach EP, by...
Pianist, Composer Taylor Eigsti’s Ambitious New Album Tree Falls Out Today
Pianist, Composer Taylor Eigsti’s Ambitious New Album Tree Falls Out Today Hear the album #5 Debut on Amazon’s Best-selling Jazz Albums He's the most amazing talent I've come across. Remember him. - DAVE BRUBECK GRAMMY-nominated pianist Taylor Eigsti today released...
Wolf Trap Announces Full Capacity Performances for August and September
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Announces First Full Capacity Performances for August and September as Part of 50th Anniversary Season Newly Announced Shows Include: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit with Waxahatchee; Harry Connick Jr.; Indigo Girls with Ani...
Kurt Elling Returns with SuperBlue due October 8th
KURT ELLING SuperBlue Grammy winning vocalist Kurt Elling returns in style with an album of indelible beats, roisterous funk and unforgettable new lyrics in collaboration with co-producer Charlie Hunter, and with Corey Fonville and DJ Harrison of Butcher Brown. Kurt...
GRAMMY-WINNER LEDISI RELEASES NINA SIMONE TRIBUTE ALBUM ON OWN LABEL
WITH INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AND MESSAGE-GIVING OF THE MOMENT GRAMMY-WINNER LEDISI RELEASES NINA SIMONE TRIBUTE ALBUM ON OWN LABEL LEDISI SINGS NINA IS SECOND RELEASE ON LISTEN BACK, FOLLOWING A TRIUMPHANT YEAR OF ACCOMPLISHMENT AND OVERCOMING LOCKDOWN For Immediate...
Butcher Brown Release New Five-Track EP ‘Encore’
BUTCHER BROWN RELEASE NEW FIVE-TRACK EP, ENCORE LISTEN HERE FOLLOW-UP TO THEIR CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED MAJOR LABEL DEBUT #KINGBUTCH OUT NOW ON CONCORD JAZZ Butcher Brown, celebrated for their explosive live performances opening for such acts as Kamasi Washington,...
Molly Miller Trio’s New Album ‘St. George’ Out Today
Molly Miller Trio’s New Album St George Out Today Listen Here Album features bassist Jennifer Condos (Stevie Nicks, Jackson Browne) and drummer Jay Bellerose (Alison Krauss, Robert Plant) Sold Out Album Release Show Set for June 6 The LA-based Molly Miller Trio’s...
Willy Mason Releases New Single “Outwit the Devil”
Willy Mason Releases New Single "Outwit the Devil" 'Already Dead' to be Released August 6th 2021 via Cooking Vinyl Pre-order the album here Listen to the single here "Already Dead is a spiritual state to aspire to; it is freedom from the trappings and inhibitions of...
Pert Near Sandstone Announce the Road to Blue Ox Music Festival Tour
Tickets here New video “Peace of Mind” A celebratory stance that’s so instantly infectious, there’s no need to confine the music to a specific style, 4/5 stars – AMERICAN SONGWRITER Minneapolis-based Psych-Bluegrass 5-piece Pert Near Sandstone, the band behind...
Deap Vally New Single – “I Like Crime” Feat. Jennie Vee
LISTEN / WATCH Taken from the AMERICAN COCKROACH EP, out June 18 Deap Vally, the Los Angeles-based duo comprising Lindsey Troy and Julie Edwards, today release a new single, I Like Crime, feat. Jennie Vee (Eagles of Death Metal), taken from their upcoming American...
Del Amitri Share the New Single ‘You Can’t Go Back’
DEL AMITRI SHARE THE NEW SINGLE ‘YOU CAN’T GO BACK’ WATCH THE VIDEO HERE FROM THE NEW ALBUM ‘FATAL MISTAKES’ WHICH FOLLOWS ON MAY 28TH “As bleakly catchy as ever.” **** - Mojo “A classic Del Amitri record, mixing rootsy rock ‘n’ roll with bruised, world-weary...
Wolf Trap Foundation Welcomes The Public Back For 50th Anniversary Season
Early Season highlights include Amos Lee, Chris Thile, Aoife O’Donovan, and Max Weinberg July 1st concert marks Filene Center 50th Anniversary milestone, features Cynthia Erivo, Christine Goerke, Joyce Yang, and the National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of...
Kate Conklin & Bryan Landers to Release Debut Album Mesechinko Ljo (Dear Little Moon) May 21
A gorgeous effort, with Bryan and Kate succeeding in bringing their unique musical voices together to create something truly unusual. - Béla Fleck Kate’s mastery of Bulgarian vocal traditions and Bryan’s virtuosic banjo technique come together to create an exquisite...
Deap Vally Announce “American Cockroach” EP out 18th June (Cooking Vinyl)
Deap Vally, the Los Angeles-based duo comprising Lindsey Troy and Julie Edwards, today announce the release of their American Cockroach EP on 18th June. The EP follows the band’s recent Digital Dream EP, and includes collaborations with Jennie Vee of Eagles Of Death...
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NUBYA GARCIA AND CONCORD JAZZ ANNOUNCE RECORD STORE DAY EXCLUSIVE LONDON-BASED SAXOPHONIST WILL RELEASE SOURCE ≡ OUR DANCE ON JUNE 12 A RSD EXCLUSIVE 12” EP ON TURQUOISE BLUE WITH BLACK COLORED VINYL For Immediate Release — Nubya Garcia has teamed up with...
Willy Mason to Release New Album ‘Already Dead’ Aug 6
New single 'Youth On A Spit' out now LISTEN HERE / WATCH VIDEO HERE Pre-order here Magic, miracles, ghosts, world leaders; these days it seems there is little left to believe in. Lies outweigh truth and even truth can be dangerous. Raising everyone’s spirits Already...
Declan O’Rourke’s ‘Arrivals’ Out April 9
Paul Weller-produced album Arrivals due March 5 Listen to The Stars Over Kinvara here Watch the video here Proffering reassurance in the face of inevitable sorrow – THE NEW YORK TIMES “I think the Arrivals album is Declan O’Rourke’s best work to date - more focused,...
Music World Loses a Jazz Icon/Pianist Chick Corea Dies At 79
“A luminary, ebullient and eternally youthful.” – The New York Times For Immediate Release – February 11, 2021 – Chick Corea passed away on February 9th at the age of 79 from a rare form of cancer which was only discovered very recently. Born in 1941 in Massachusetts,...
Molly Miller, One of LA’s Most Sought After Guitarists, Confirms New Trio Album St George Out June 4
Go-to guitar player for Jason Mraz taps bassist Jennifer Condos (Stevie Nicks, Jackson Browne) and drummer Jay Bellerose (Alison Krauss, Robert Plant) for thrilling new collection First single “Spry” out today Ever since Molly Miller picked up a guitar at age seven,...
Pianist, Composer Taylor Eigsti Ambitious, Personal New Album Tree Falls to be Released May 21
New Single “Skylark,” Featuring Casey Abrams, Out Today He's the most amazing talent I've come across. Remember him. - DAVE BRUBECK It's often said that a debut album encapsulates the lifetime of experience leading up to its recording. Given all that the...
Nubya Garcia Releases Latest Single
NUBYA GARCIA RELEASES LATEST SINGLE “THE MESSAGE CONTINUES" (MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE REMIX) LISTEN HERE FOLLOW UP TO HER CELEBRATED NEW ALBUM SOURCE OUT NOW ON CONCORD JAZZ For Immediate Release – London-based saxophone player Nubya Garcia returns today with the release of...
Composer, Vibraphonist and Marimbist Patricia Brennan Readies Debut Album Maquishti Out January 15, 2021
Watch the recording of album track “Magic Square” via Remezcla Brennan has recently started to make her presence known on the New York avant-garde – THE NEW YORK TIMES Mexican born, New York-based vibraphonist, marimbist, improviser and composer Patricia Brennan has...
Blue Holiday: A Virtual Concert for Unity Hosted by Kurt Elling
Blue Holiday: A Virtual Concert for Unity Hosted by Kurt Elling Special live event will support the campaigns of Reverend Raphael Warnock and John Osoff for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seats Featured performers include Cecile McLorin Salvant, Branford Marsalis, Brad Meldhau...
Del Amitri: New Album ‘Fatal Mistakes’ To Be Released May 28
FEATURING THE NEW TRACK ‘CLOSE YOUR EYES AND THINK OF ENGLAND’ LISTEN HERE / WATCH THE LYRIC VIDEO HERE Throughout their first chapter, Del Amitri mastered the art of timeless, melodically focused pop-rock. Their hits - including ‘Nothing Ever Happens,’ ‘Always The...
globalFEST Announces 2021 Edition in Collaboration with NPR Music’s Tiny Desk
Visionary Music Festival globalFEST Announces 2021 Edition in Collaboration with NPR Music's Tiny Desk Concerts Tiny Desk meets globalFEST performers include Canada's Elisapie, Japan's Minyo Crusaders, Haiti's Vox Sambou, the United States' Dedicated Men of Zion and...
The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra explores the vast, diverse repertoire of legendary composer, Leonard Bernstein on stunning, revelatory new album
Bernstein Reimagined, due out January 29, 2021 via MCG Jazz, explores lesser-known Bernstein pieces through the transformative lens of five gifted jazz arrangers Legendary composer Leonard Bernstein once called jazz “the ultimate common denominator of the American...
Nubya Garcia Releases New Single
“SOURCE (MAKAYA MCCRAVEN REMIX)” LISTEN HERE (Credit: Isabella Timothy, Hi Res HERE) FOLLOW UP TO HER CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED ALBUM SOURCE OUT NOW ON CONCORD JAZZ London-based Nubya Garcia has kept busy during these unusual times. Today the rising saxophone player shares...
New Book Sittin’ In, Jazz Clubs of the 1940s and 1950s Reveals Early Bastions of Racial Integration
Includes exclusive interviews with Sonny Rollins and Quincy Jones plus newly discovered photos of Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Louis Armstrong & More Racism would’ve been over in the 1950s if they’d listened to the jazz guys -...
Jonny Polonsky Releases New Video: “In Between Worlds”
New Album Power and Greed and Money and Sex and Death Out November 13 Previously released: “Summer Soldiers” (feat. The Go Go’s Jane Wiedlin) Jonny Polonsky has released a new video for “In Between Worlds,” a song from his forthcoming album Power and Greed and Money...
Roderick Harper’s New Video “Valsa Mineira,” Out Today; New Album Evolving, Out November 20
Album guests include piano legend Ellis Marsalis, sax icon Donald Harrison & vocalist/drummer Jamison Ross Watch the video here See previously released video “Never Let Me Go”via JazzTimes New Orleans-based vocalist Roderick Harper has released his newest video...
Alt Hero Jonny Polonsky Readies New Album Power and Greed and Money and Sex and Death Out November 13
New video for “In Between Worlds” Out Today Previously released song “Summer Soldiers” featuring The Go Go’s Jane Wiedlin here “With these songs, I wanted to be as bold and stark and in your face as possible,” Jonny Polonsky says about his bold new album, which more...
New Single: Madisyn Whajne “Dagger”
Debut Album Save Our Hearts, Out Nov 13 See the new video here Toronto-based singer songwriter Madisyn Whajne has released “Dagger” the third single from her debut full length album Save Our Hearts due November 13. Watch here. “I think Dagger is a pretty relatable...
The Waterboys New Video “(You’ve Got To) Kiss a Frog or Two”
New Single & Video Out Today – Watch Here Rave-reviewed New Album Good Luck, Seeker - Out Now – Listen Here The Waterboys have released their brand new single ‘(You’ve Got To) Kiss A Frog Or Two’, from their rave-reviewed new album Good Luck, Seeker on Cooking...
Revelatory, Beautifully Designed New Book Sittin’ In: Jazz Clubs of the 1940s and 1950s Features Newly Discovered Jazz Photo Archive
Exclusive interviews with Sonny Rollins, Quincy Jones, Jason Moran and others explore the important role jazz clubs played in integration See excerpts, photographs, playlists and more at Sittinin.com “Jazz was really the music that facilitated integration among the...
Extravagantly Prolific Japanese Pianist/Composer Hiromi Creates Explosive One-minute Portraits
For Immediate Release – Despite her busy touring schedule being disrupted by the pandemic, Hiromi continues to do what she does best: make music. Watch every Wednesday at 7 AM Eastern time, when the dazzling pianist/composer uploads her creative one-minute...
Electrifying Pianist/Composer Hiromi Reflects on a Decade of Musical Growth and Evolution on Her Dazzling Second Solo Piano Album
Spectrum, due out October 4, 2019 on Telarc, presents the vibrant panorama of colors in Hiromi’s music For Immediate Release – When she recorded her solo piano debut, Place to Be, in 2009, Hiromi was on the eve of her 30th birthday. She realized that the album would...
Negativland Reveal New Album, The World Will Decide, Out November 13
Negativland Reveal New Album, The World Will Decide, Out November 13 See the video for album track “Don’t Don’t Get Freaked Out” What is The World Will Decide? What’s even worth remembering about last year? Are you okay? Would you like to be arrested? What’s the...
Fast-rising New Orleans Singer Roderick Harper To Release New Album Evolving, Out November 20
Featured guests include piano legend Ellis Marsalis, sax icon Donald Harrison & vocalist/drummer Jamison Ross JazzTimes premieres new video “Never Let Me Go” New Orleans-based vocalist Roderick Harper will release his exceptional new album ‘Evolving’ November 20,...
Madisyn Whajne Navigates Love, Trust, Reunion and Rejection on Debut Album ‘Save Our Hearts’
See the new video for single “Summer Love” here Toronto-based singer songwriter Madisyn Whajne has announced the release of her debut full length album Save Our Hearts on November 13. To celebrate, the first video from the album has been released today. Watch “Summer...
World-Renowned Keyboard Artist and Producer David Garfield set to Release “Sir Charles” on August 3
Featuring guitarist Grant Geissman (“Feels So Good”) and saxophonist Brandon Fields (The Rippingtons) First single from the upcoming star-studded album Stretchin’ Outside The Box For Immediate Release – “Sir Charles,” the new single from famed keyboardist David...
The Waterboys Release New Track “Low Down in the Broom”
Taken from the forthcoming albumGood Luck, SeekerReleased August 21stCLICK HERE TO PRE-ORDER The Waterboys follow the recent release of their current upbeat pop single ‘The Soul Singer’ with the gorgeous counterpoint of ‘Low Down In The Broom’. It is accompanied by a...
Chick Corea Explores The Lineage Of Great Composers From Mozart To Monk On Spirited New Solo Album
On Plays, due out August 28, 2020 via Concord Jazz, Corea engages audiences with surprising pairings of his favorite influences as well as spontaneous improvisations and his own sterling compositions on an intimate, captivating live collection For Immediate Release...
Acclaimed Irish Singer Songwriter Luka Bloom To Release New Album Bittersweet Crimson July 20
Luka Bloom, the celebrated Irish singer songwriter well known in the U.S. for his time spent living in New York City releasing charismatic and forceful hits such as “The Acoustic Motorbike” and his imaginative cover of LL Cool J’s “I Need Love,” will release an album...
Shamstep Hip-Hop Collective 47SOUL Release New Single “Dabke System”
Highly anticipated, powerful second album Semitics --featuring guest rappers and musicians from across Europe and The Middle East – out August 21 Pre-Order the album here Dabke System Single here Today electronic dance and hip hop collective 47SOUL announce the...
47SOUL Spotify Bio
Originally formed in Jordan and with members now scattered between Palestine, London and the USA, 47SOUL have pioneered a unique style that they call Shamstep, in which hip hop and electronica are fused with Middle Eastern-influenced melodies and styles. These include...
The Waterboys Announce Brand New Single ‘THE SOUL SINGER’
The Waterboys release their brand new single “The Soul Singer” today accompanied by a vibrantly psychedelic video. The single premiered via BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show and is the second taste of their highly anticipated new album following the dramatic epic “My...
Roderick Harper Bio
‘Evolving’ is more than just the title of Roderick Harper’s exceptional new record; it’s his entire way of life. “I’ve spent the last few years deep in a process of self-discovery and change,” says the versatile New Orleans vocalist. “I’ve been trying to understand...
Legendary Indie Provocateurs Negativland Release “Discernment.crx,” An Internet-Bending Song and Browser Extension
Watch the extension in action and hear “Discernment” Download and install the extension for Chrome browsers here Release anticipates forthcoming full-length The World Will Decide out this fall Perhaps America’s most skilled plunderers from the detritus of 20th century...
Pert Near Sandstone’s New Album Rising Tide Out Friday June 12
Warren Haynes Added To Blue Ox Music Festival "Live From The Pines" June 12 & 13 See the video premiere for album track "Kings And Clowns' via American Songwriter A celebratory stance that’s so instantly infectious, there’s no need to confine the music to a specific...
Brooklyn Folk/Soul Trio Holy Hive Cover 60’s UK Beat Group Honeybus With New Video “Be Thou By My Side”
Taken from the forthcoming full-length Float Back to You out May 29 Holy Hive, the Brooklyn based folk/soul trio formed by folk singer/guitarist Paul Spring, sought-after soul drummer Homer Steinweiss, and bassist Joe Harrison today release a new video and single, "Be...
The Waterboys Release Relentless New Song “My Wanderings In The Weary Land”
From the forthcoming album Good Luck, Seeker out August 21 via Cooking Vinyl Listen Here / Watch the video here The Waterboys, one of the most creative, loved and literate bands of the last four decades, return this summer with their 14th studio album Good Luck,...
Pert Near Sandstone Readies New Album Rising Tide June 12
Psychedelic production and punk rock energy meet Celtic traditionalism and bluegrass virtuosity See the video for first single "Castles In the Air" via Bluegrass Situation A midwestern stamp on Appalachian [sounds] – NPR's Mountain Stage A force on the Minnesota roots...
Pert Near Sandstone To Release New Full-Length Album Rising Tide June 12
Hear the new single "Castles in the Air" out today Psychedelic production and punk rock energy meet Celtic traditionalism and bluegrass virtuosity “This record has been a long time coming,” says Pert Near Sandstone’s Kevin Kniebel, and while that’s certainly true in...
Singer Karan Casey To Bring Genre-Blending Take On Irish Folk And Southern Soul To US For Tour
Singer Karan Casey Confirms New U.S. Tour Featuring Genre-Blending Take On Irish Folk and Southern Soul ...The Irish equivalent of Emmylou Harris - THE WASHINGTON POST Setting her clear voice in arrangements that mix traditional and modern instruments, she maintains...
Madisyn Whajne Bio
MADISYN WHAJNE Madisyn Whajne has spent most of her life searching: for her purpose, for her family, for herself. “I was taken away from my family before the age of two,” says the indigenous artist, who, along with tens of thousands of other native children, was...
Rachelle Garniez Memorializes David Bowie, Aretha Franklin, Lemmy, Sharon Jones & More On New Album Gone To Glory Out March 13
Album chronicles Garniez’ interpretations of songs written or made famous by a variety of dearly beloved artists, all recently departed See the video for Garniez' psychedelic-zydeco take on Prince's "Raspberry Beret" Garniez wanders through the genres of...
Brooklyn Folk/Soul Trio Holy Hive Release New Track “Didn’t You Say”
Brooklyn Folk/Soul Trio Holy Hive Release New Track "Didn't You Say" Taken from the forthcoming full-length Float Back to You out May 29 Videos, live recordings, outtakes & more to be released in coming weeks via Holy Hive's Instagram Previously released video for...
Brooklyn Folk/Soul Trio Holy Hive To Release First Full-Length Album ‘Float Back to You’ May 29
See the video for new single "Broom" out today Holy Hive, the Brooklyn based folk/soul trio formed by folk singer/guitarist Paul Spring, sought-after soul drummer Homer Steinweiss, and bassist Joe Harrison have confirmed the release of their highly anticipated debut...
RON SEXSMITH RETURNS WITH NEW SINGLE “YOU DON’T WANNA HEAR IT”
NEW ALBUM HERMITAGE DUE OUT APRIL 17 LISTEN HERE January 17, 2020 – Canada’s most accomplished singer-songwriter, Ron Sexsmith has returned with new music. The single, "You Don’t Wanna Hear It" is the first single from his forthcoming album HERMITAGE, out April 17 on...
BRAZILIAN LEGEND SERGIO MENDES SHARES NEW TRACK, CELEBRATES SIX MAGICAL DECADES OF MUSIC WITH HIS ADVENTUROUS NEW ALBUM IN THE KEY OF JOY
February 28, 2020 release on Concord Records features an all-star cast of special guests including Common, Cali y El Dandee, João Donato, Buddy, Sugar Joans, Joe Pizzulo, Gracinha Leporace, Hermeto Pascoal, Rogê, Guinga and Sheléa Coincides with spectacular new...
David Wilcox 2020 Bio
More than three decades into his career, singer/songwriter David Wilcox continues to push himself, just as he always has. Wilcox, by so many measures, is a quintessential folk singer, telling stories full of heart, humor, and hope, substance, searching, and style. His...
Deap Vally + The Flaming Lips = DEAP LIPS
Deap Vally + The Flaming Lips = DEAP LIPS "Hope Hell High” single out now Self-Titled Debut coming March 13th California Rock & Roll duo Deap Vally (Lindsey Troy & Julie Edwards) and Oklahoma psych-heroes The Flaming Lips (Wayne Coyne & Steven...
David Wilcox Somberly Addresses Current Day Traumas With An Update Of His Classic Song “Blue Horizon”
2020 US Tour Dates Announced Beloved, North Carolina-based singer songwriter David Wilcox, best known for his story-telling melodies, philosophical lyrics, and sensational sound, has released a new version of his 2003 song "Blue Horizon," out today. The version, now...
Mercury-Prize Nominated Singer & Song Collector Sam Lee Releases New Single Feat. Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser “The Moon Shines Bright”
Watch The Track Live In Session At Rak Studios Here New Album, Produced by Suede's Bernard Butler, ‘Old Wow’ - Out January 31, 2020 Confirmed To Appear At The Folk Alliance International Conference January 24 in New Orleans Reinterpreting American spirituals, Romany...
JAZZMEIA HORN’S SECOND ALBUM LOVE AND LIBERATION IS A BOLD DECLARATION OF MUSICAL MATURITY, CULTURAL IDENTITY, AND PERSONAL GROWTH
Dallas-born singer surpasses promise of GRAMMY®Award-nominated debut A Social Call with August 23 release featuring eight original songs For Immediate Release– In the two years since Jazzmeia Horn bowed with her first album, the GRAMMY Award®-nominated A Social...
J-Pop Megastar Gen Hoshino Releases New Video For “Same Thing” (feat. Superorganism)
Watch Here Same Thing EP Out Now Live performance with Mark Ronson confirmed for Nov 25 at New York City's Sony Hall Following his 2018 hit album POP VIRUS, which sold over 500,000 units in Japan, the long-awaited new 4-track EP by J-Pop star Gen Hoshino is out now....
Audiam CEO Jeff Price Named Billboard ‘Digital Power Player’ For Second Year
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Veteran Concord Records Publicist Mike Wilpizeski Joins Chart Room Media
For Immediate Release – January 6, 2020—After 21 years at Concord Records, Vice-President of Publicity Mike Wilpizeski has joined fast-rising Brooklyn-based PR firm Chart Room Media in the role of Senior Vice President. Widely recognized for his expertise in...
Sergio Mendes Bio
Producer, composer, keyboardist and vocalist, Sergio Mendes’ influence on the music industry has spanned five decades and continues to evolve through new collaborations and mediums. One of the most internationally successful Brazilian artists of all time, Mendes has...
Singer Anne Heaton To Release New Album To The Light November 15
Hear a new track "Celebration Song" here See the video for "Let Yourself Be" here Tour dates confirmed Singer-songwriter and pianist Anne Heaton has captured audience imaginations for over fifteen years with her songs that are, by turns, "tender, barbed and spiritual"...
8th Annual New York City Urban Campfire: November 17 At (le) Poisson Rouge
Audience members perform live with John Sebastian (The Lovin' Spoonful), Dion, Amythyst Kiah, Tash Neal and Sammy Brue Artists lead audience in the songs that shaped them including Set Fire To the Rain – Adele, You Never Can Tell - Chuck Berry, Space Oddity - David...
Hit-Maker Mick Flannery Confirms U.S. Tour With Dates Set For NPR’s Mountain Stage, eTown And More
New self-titled album, his third #1 in Ireland, out now Watch the video "Star To Star" hereListen to the full album here Flannery has a voice for the ages...A complete master of his craft - Clash Magazine A cliché has it that you have to beware of the quiet...
Digital Reproduction Rights Agency Audiam Launches OMEGA Music Rights Solution
An Intelligent Big Data Analytics And Audit System That Increases Songwriter/Publisher Royalty Collection Digital rights agency Audiam, which represents over 1.2 million copyrights and collects royalties from the world's music streaming services, has launched...
The Philistines Jr. Return With Eclectic And Impressive New Album Help!, Out November 8
Features renowned producer of The National, Interpol, Kurt Vile, Death Cab For Cutie and more Confirmed to play with indie-faves Mates of State at NYC's Mercury Lounge Sept. 28 The Philistines Jr. –always a tricky band to describe—have confirmed the release of...
Digital Reproduction Rights Agency Audiam Establishes West Coast Office, Names Jamie Purpora To COO/President Copyright And Royalty Administration
Digital rights agency Audiam which represents over 1.2 million copyrights and collects royalties from the world's music streaming services has named Jamie Purpora to Chief Operation Officer/President Copyright and Royalty Administration. Purpora is based in Audiam's...
BEST OF BILLY BRAGG AT THE BBC 1983 – 2019 NEW ALBUM to be released September 20
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The Michael Leonhart Orchestra Releases New Song From Forthcoming Album Suite Extracts Vol. I Out Aug 30
Hear the track, Wu-Tang Clan's "Da Mystery of Chessboxin", Via Billboard Hear previously released track, a melding of Spinal Tap's "Big Bottom" and Ornette Coleman's "Lonely Woman," via JazzTimes Guests include Chris Potter, Nels Cline, Donny McCaslin, John Ellis,...
Palestinian “Shamstep” Band 47SOUL Makes NPR Tiny Desk Concert Debut
Watch the full video N. American tour confirmed, including shows at New York's Lincoln Center, Pop Montreal & more This is music without borders, mixing old and new, acoustic and electronic from a band formed in Amman Jordan, singing in Arabic and English. It's one...
Debut Album From The Walker Roaders—Feat. Members Of The Pogues, Dropkick Murphys And Flogging Molly—Out Today
Videos Here:"Lord Randall's Bastard Son" "Will You Go Lassie Go" "Here Comes The Ice" Nine tracks of full-bodied Celtic anthemry - BILLBOARD A nuanced take on Celtic punk..Irish folk in a pub rock setting, never to rowdy to swamp the tunes – MOJO James Fearnley of The...
The Michael Leonhart Orchestra Brings Spinal Tap & Ornette Coleman Together On Forthcoming Album Suite Extracts Vol. I Out Aug 30
Hear the track, a melding of Spinal Tap's "Big Bottom" and Ornette Coleman's "Lonely Woman," via JazzTimes Previously released Wu Tang Clan track "Shimmy Shimmy Ya / Glaciers of Ice" available here Guests include Chris Potter, Nels Cline, Donny McCaslin, John Ellis,...
8th Annual New York City Urban Campfire Confirmed For November 17 At (le) Poisson Rouge
Transformative music event welcomes fans to sing and play live with acclaimed musicians and songwritersPerformers include John Sebastian (The Lovin' Spoonful), Dion, Amythyst Kiah, Tash Neal and Sammy Brue Since 2012 Guitar Mash has presented Urban Campfires, live,...
The Walker Roaders Premiere Second Single: “Lord Randall’s Bastard Son”
Listen Via Billboard Self-titled debut album out August 23 Already released: "Will You Go Lassie Go" The Walker Roaders are: James Fearnley, co-founder and accordionist The Pogues, Ted Hutt, co-founder and guitarist/producer Flogging Molly Marc Orrell, guitarist...
Palestinian “Shamstep” Band 47SOUL Hits 10 Million YouTube Views, Confirms Additional U.S. Tour Dates Including Lincoln Center Debut
Video for “Gamar” from latest album Balfron Promise here If you loved the frenzy of Omar Souleyman, 47 Soul should be your next stop. – Best Songs of 2018 -NPR It is rare you find a band with such a unique sound and vibe. -MTV Since 2013, Jordanian-Palestinian...
The Michael Leonhart Orchestra Readies Expansive Album Of Unexpected And Brilliant Covers: Suite Extracts Vol. I Out Aug 30
Hear the first track, an instrumental take on Wu Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard and Raekwon: "Shimmy Shimmy Ya/Glaciers of Ice" via WBGO here Guests Include Chris Potter, Nels Cline, Donny McCaslin, John Ellis, Erik Friedlander and others Hailed as "a blazing hot mess...
Mr Hudson Premieres New Single ‘CHICAGO’ Feat. Vic Mensa Via Billboard Magazine
Photo Credit: Jimi Ono Mr Hudson Premieres New Single ‘CHICAGO’ Feat. Vic Mensa Via Billboard Magazine Listen Here Watch interview with SiriusXM's 'Sway In The Morning' Here His full-length album WHEN THE MACHINE STOPS Drops June 21 May 23, 2019 – Mr Hudson, widely...
Hundred Watt Heart feat. The Roots’ “Captain” Kirk Douglas Premieres New Single “Uma” Via Billboard
Listen HereDebut Album ‘Turbulent Times’ Out May 24; Release Show Confirmed for May 23 at Brooklyn's Baby's All RightMay 10, 2019 – “Captain” Kirk Douglas, long-time guitarist for celebrated hip-hop group The Roots, has released the third single as ‘Hundred Watt...
Gender-bending Cabaret Rock Band ‘Copyslut’ Rings In Pride Month With Three LIVE Shows
Listen to the Flirty Thirty Soundtrack Here The Oakland based foursome ‘Copyslut’ is back just in time for Pride with a fiery and radically healing set at El Rio on May 16th. Partnered with feminist and gender-queer organization Degenderettes, the show also features...
Michael Leonhart Orchestra Returns To NYC’s Jazz Standard with featured guitarist Nels Cline on May 14
Grammy-Winning composer Michael Leonhart returns to Jazz Standard on May 14th where he and his genre-crossing eighteen-piece ensemble will deliver music from his previous “Painted Lady Suite,” “Spinal Tap Suite” and “Wutang Suite.” Recently nominated for “Arranger Of...
Mr Hudson To Release ‘WHEN THE MACHINE STOPS,’ His First New Full Length Album In Ten Years, On June 21
Hear the first single ‘ANTIDOTE’ via Spotify On June 21, 2019 hit-making singer, songwriter & producer Ben Hudson a.k.a Mr Hudson will release WHEN THE MACHINE STOPS, his first new full-length since 2009's acclaimed Straight No Chaser. Having spent the last...
Hundred Watt Heart Featuring The Roots’ “Captain” Kirk Douglas Premieres New Single “Little Friend” via Relix Magazine
Debut show confirmed for NYC's Chelsea Music Hall 4/26 Hear “Little Friend” Here Forthcoming LP 'Turbulent Times' out May 24; Hear previously released single "I used to be in the circus" via Rolling StoneApril 18, 2019 – “Captain” Kirk Douglas, serving as lead...
The Roots’ “Captain” Kirk Douglas Readies First-Ever Solo Album As “Hundred Watt Heart”
Turbulent Times to be released May 24 Recorded at Electric Lady Studios In New York With Mark Kelley of The Roots and Ricc Sheridan of Earl Greyhound "Captain" Kirk Douglas fell in love with the sound of a guitar on his very first strum years ago. Since then, he’s led...
Concord Music Publishing Announces US Sub-Publishing Deal with Because Editions
London, England- March 14, 2019 | Concord Music Publishing, the world’s leading independent music publisher, announces another milestone in their continued growth with a new sub-publishing deal with Paris-based independent music company, Because Editions. The deal...
Concord Music Publishing Signs Rapper Denzel Curry
Photo Credit: Renata RakshaNew York, NY – March 7, 2019 – Concord Music Publishing, the world’s leading independent music publisher, has confirmed the signing of rising hip-hop star, Denzel Curry. The deal includes Curry’s full catalog, including his popular hit...
Graham Parker To Release Solo, Acoustic 40th Anniversary Version Of His 1979 Classic Album Squeezing Out Sparks
Dates added to 2019 U.S. tour kicking off April 5Latest, Acclaimed Studio Album Cloud Symbols out nowParker once again shows his creative well is far from dry, sounding as consistently strong as any of his peers from the era when pub gave way to punk…he remains an...
Fast-rising Music Podcast Label Signal Co. No1 Taps Serial and S-Town’s Julie Snyder For Producer-At-Large Role
Confirms new podcast signings with Sigur Rós, Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast & Ziggy Marley NEW YORK, NY – Wednesday March 6, 2019 – Signal Co. No1, a new music culture podcast label which launched to wide acclaim in January has brought the celebrated producer of...
Members Of The Pogues, Dropkick Murphys And Flogging Molly Come Together As The Walker Roaders
Self-titled debut album out August 23; Hear the first single: "Will You Go Lassie Go" The Walker Roaders are: James Fearnley, co-founder and accordionist The Pogues, Ted Hutt, co-founder and guitarist/producer Flogging Molly Marc Orrell, guitarist Dropkick Murphys In...
Michael Leonhart Orchestra Brings Fela Kuti – Inspired Show “Afrobeat Suite” To NYC’s Jazz Standard March 12
Grammy-Winning composer Michael Leonhart returns to The Jazz Standard on March 12th with his Fela Kuti-inspired “AFROBEAT SUITE.” The new show follows several sold out sets at The Jazz Standard, where Leonhart and his namesake orchestra creatively crafts themed...
Concord Music Publishing Signs Mike Ness Of Social Distortion To Exclusive Publishing Agreement
New York, NY—February 13, 2019 | Concord Music Publishing, the world’s leading independent music publisher, has confirmed a new exclusive publishing agreement with songwriter/producer/artist Mike Ness, founder of legendary L.A. punk outfit Social Distortion. The new...
Following Sold Out Shows, Palestinian Group 47SOUL Confirm New Tour Dates; SXSW
Following Sold Out Shows And Wide Critical Acclaim Palestinian "Shamstep" Group 47SOUL Confirm New N. American Dates Including SXSW 2019 And MoreWatch video for their track “Gamar” from new album Balfron Promise here. If you loved the frenzy of Omar Souleyman, 47 Soul...
Pixies Partnering with Signal Co. No1 for Podcast Series
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Billy Bragg’s 2019 U.S. Tour Celebrates His First Six Albums & More: “One Step Forward. Two Steps Back.”
Billy Bragg's 2019 U.S. tour, entitled "One Step Forward. Two Steps Back," has already begun to sell out with tickets for his three-night stand in Seattle completely gone. Limited quantities remain for the rest of the tour. At each stop, Bragg will perform three...
STEVE ROBSON INKS GLOBAL PUBLISHING DEAL WITH CONCORD MUSIC
New York, NY—January 9, 2019 | Concord Music, the worldwide independent leader in music publishing, today announces a new global long-term publishing deal with songwriter and producer, Steve Robson, winner of the UK's prestigious Ivor Novello Award. Robson is one of...
Arab Electronic Hip-Hop Supergroup 47Soul Announce US Tour Dates Including globalFEST & SXSW 2019
High-energy shamstep and cheerful protest tunes - THE GUARDIAN 4 out of 5 stars - ROLLING STONE ITALY After the release of their full-length debut Balfron Promise earlier this year 47Soul - the Arab electronic hip-hop supergroup with members from Palestine and Jordan...
GRAMMY ® AWARD-WINNING GLOBAL HIT MAKER MARK RONSON EXTENDS LONG-TERM WORLDWIDE PUBLISHING DEAL WITH CONCORD MUSIC
Nashville, TN—December 11, 2018 | Concord Music, the worldwide independent leader in music publishing, today announces a new global long-term publishing deal with international hit maker, artist and producer, Mark Ronson. 2018 has been a tremendous year for the...
Three Chart Room Media Clients Score 2019 GRAMMY Awards Nominations
Congrats to our clients for their 2019 GRAMMY nominations! Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: ALL ABOUT THAT BASIE - The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra Best Latin Pop Album: SINCERA - Claudia Brant Best Contemporary Blues Album: CRY NO MORE - Danielle Nicole Winners...
Hit TV Show The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Features Music From Concord Music Publishing’s Vast Collection Of Great American Songbook Classics, Including Standards By Irving Berlin, Rodgers & Hammerstein And Others
New York, NY – December 4, 2018 – The just released second season of hit period comedy series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel—featuring a housewife in 1958 New York who discovers her talent for stand-up comedy—provides a historically accurate look at a much-celebrated era...
Chart Room Media’s December Newsletter
See full Newsletter here! Welcome to Chart Room Media's December newsletter, a semi-regular update on the music and companies we've been working with, plus occasional insights into the ever-changing media landscape and recommendations on how to best position your own...
David Wilcox Announces 2019 US Tour + Winner Of 23rd Annual USA Songwriting Competition
Tenderhearted Singer-Songwriter David Wilcox Announces 2019 US Tour Top Honors Winner in the 23rd Annual USA Songwriting CompetitionDavid Wilcox's work may understand that his technical ability on guitar and his meticulous songcraft are the foundation of his long...
Arab Electronic Hip-Hop Supergroup 47SOUL To Release First Full-Length Studio Album: Balfron Promise
To be released on February 2nd via Cooking Vinyl Performing at GlobalFEST January 6th, 2019 47SOUL - the Arab electronic hip-hop supergroup with members from Palestine and Jordan– will release their full-length debut Balfron Promise on February 2, 2019. For the last...
2018 CMA Album Of The Year Winner, Kacey Musgraves’ Golden Hour, Co-Produced And Co-Written With Concord Music Publishing’s Ian Fitchuk
New York, NY – November 29, 2018 – Ian Fitchuk, an award winning writer/producer signed with Concord Music, Publishing recently took home Album of the Year at the 2018 CMA’s for Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves on which he co-wrote seven tracks and co-produced. In...
Concord Music Publishing Signs Rhett Miller And Old 97’s
New York, NY – November 27, 2018 – Concord Music, the world's leading independent music company, has confirmed a new publishing deal with alt-country stalwarts Old 97's and solo releases by lead singer and primary songwriter Rhett Miller.The new deal covers the two...
Audiam CEO Jeff Price Named One Of Billboard’s 2018 Digital Power Players
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Graham Parker Announces 2019 U.S. Tour
Graham Parker Confirms 2019 U.S. TourNew Studio Album Cloud Symbols out nowSee videos for album tracks Bathtub Gin & Girl In NeedParker once again shows his creative well is far from dry, sounding as consistently strong as any of his peers from the era when pub...
Billy Bragg Announces 2019 US Tour
Billy Bragg Confirms 2019 U.S. Tour Celebrating His First Six Albums & More: "One Step Forward. Two Steps Back." Cayamo Cruise also confirmed for February Billy Bragg has confirmed a 2019 U.S. tour entitled "One Step Forward. Two Steps Back." At each stop, Bragg...
Blues Bassist & Vocalist Danielle Nicole Nominated for GRAMMY
POWERHOUSE BASSIST & VOCALIST DANIELLE NICOLE NOMINATED FOR GRAMMY AWARDCry No More Nominated For Best Contemporary Blues Album“…it is Withers’ spirit seeping through ‘Hot Spell’ that marks the most compelling contribution to Nicole’s best work to date.” – NPR...
Praise For The Posthumous Album By Maggie Roche
Praise For Where Do I Come From: Selected Songs By Maggie Roche, Out Now See a new video for The Roches' classic 'Hammond Song' Special concert confirmed for December 4 at New York's Sheen Center with Suzzy Roche, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Indigo Girls + more special...
Buffalo Tom New Video “Overtime”
Share video for "Overtime" https://youtu.be/UrRaBIYYtpU Quiet and Peace out now via Schoolkids Records European Tour Dates: Tue 27 Nov - Copenhagen, DK - Pumpehuset Thu 29 Nov - Berlin, DE - Bi Nuu Sat 1 Dec - Leuven, BE - Het Depot Sun 2 Dec - Amsterdam, NL -...
Audiam CEO Speaks to Canada’s Parliament For Its Study Of Canada’s Copyright Act
CEO Jeff Price was asked to testify in front of The Canadian House of Commons’ Committee on Industry, Science and Technology for its study of Canada's Copyright Act. Watch his testimony (alongside execs and legal consul...
Hit-Maker Claudia Brant To Appear At The GRAMMY Museum In Los Angeles
Hit-Maker Claudia Brant To Appear At The GRAMMY Museum® In Los Angeles Nov 29 Heartfelt new album Sincera, an instant classic, out now via Brantones/ Sony Music Entertainment Latin Album producers “Cheche” Alara and Antonio "Moogie" Canazio to also appear Stream or...
Eclectic Singer-Songwriter Joe Henry Confirms New U.S. Tour
Eclectic Singer-Songwriter Joe Henry Confirms New U.S. Tour Solo shows will feature songs spanning Henry's lengthy career and from his critically praised 2017 album Thrum His lyrics studiously sidestep the obvious, the trite and the literal in favor of graceful...
HIRING – Music Publicity Intern
Chart Room Media has an immediate opening for an internship position in the music and entertainment industry. Candidates must be highly motivated, existing entertainment/music experience a plus. We’re looking for a strategic, creative thinker who is pro-active, eager...
Maggie Roche – Posthumous Solo Release ‘Stayin Home’ via Billboard
Suzzy Roche Shares 'Stayin' Home' From Sister Maggie's Posthumous Solo Release via Billboard Where Do I Come From: A Moving Collection Of Songs By Maggie Roche To Be Released Oct 26 A Celebration of The Songs of Maggie Roche – Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche...
Claudia Brant To Release Heartfelt, Instantly-Classic New Album ‘Sincera’
Renowned Songwriter Claudia Brant To Release Heartfelt, Instantly-Classic New Album Sincera Out September 28 via Brantones/ Sony Music Entertainment Latin Produced by Ezequiel “Cheche” Alara and Antonio "Moogie" Canazio; Guest vocalists include Antonio Carmona, Alex...
Acclaimed Songwriter/Author David Berkeley – US Tour Dates / EP Release
Lustrous, Melancholy Singer David Berkeley Confirms US Tour Ahead Of New EP The Faded Red And Blue, Out November 2 Berkeley follows in the sweet-voiced, melancholic tradition of James Taylor – THE NEW YORKER He’s a musical poet – SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE...
Robert Plant’s Opening Act Seth Lakeman Release New Video
Versatile and Crafty Fiddle Player Seth Lakeman’s New Album The Well Worn Path Out October 26 Watch video for the first single "Divided We Will Fall" via PopMatters. With a twangy instrumental track driving the proceedings and an up-tempo fiddle lead...
Danielle Nicole Wins Blues Blast Award
DANIELLE NICOLE’S CRY NO MORE WINS BLUES BLAST AWARD February 23, 2018 release features the Bill Withers-penned “Hot Spell,” and appearances by Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Luther Dickinson, Walter Trout and Sonny Landreth Watch the video for title track “Cry No...
‘Irish Christmas In America’ Announces Winter Tour
Beloved, Heartfelt Holiday Show 'Irish Christmas In America' Confirms 2018 U.S. Tour Now in its fourteenth year the show will feature special guest musicians and dancers from Ireland performing a spectacular Christmas program Captivating - Irish Music...
2 Weeks Until Members of Spoon, Nada Surf, More Perform at ‘Flip These Houses’ Benefit Concert
Less Than Two Weeks Until Flip These Houses – A Unprecedented Benefit Concert Celebrating Protest Music Friday September 28 At New York City's Knockdown Center Already announced line-up includes: Britt Daniel (Spoon), Mac McCaughan (Superchunk), Craig Finn...
David Wilcox Releases New Video / Announces Fall Tour
David Wilcox Releases New Video For 'The View From The Edge' Fall US Tour Confirmed …his innate ability to inspire listeners as he weaves stories and virtuosic guitar skills together to create insightful songs that cut to the heart of daily life. -...
Maggie Roche of The Roches – A Retrospective
Where Do I Come From: A Moving Collection Of Songs By Maggie Roche To Be Released Oct 26 A Celebration of The Songs of Maggie Roche – Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche with Special Guests - Confirmed for December 4 at New York's The Sheen Center Where...
Acclaimed Songwriter/Author David Berkeley To Release New EP
Emboldened Singer David Berkeley Looks For Hope And Inspiration On New EP The Faded Red And Blue, Out November 2 Berkeley follows in the sweet-voiced, melancholic tradition of James Taylor -THE NEW YORKER As emotionally disarming as Nick Drake, and...
Fiddle Player Seth Lakeman – Fall Tour With Robert Plant & New Album
Tireless And Potent Fiddle Player Seth Lakeman Confirms New Album The Well Worn Path Out October 26 On Tour With Robert Plant This Fall Hear the first single "Divided We Will Fall" here. As he continues his worldwide tour with Robert Plant—both as a...
Steely Dan Trumpeter Michael Leonhart Announces NY Show
Michael Leonhart Orchestra Confirms Oct 10 Return To NYC's Jazz Standard New Album The Painted Lady Suite Out Now Randy Brecker and other surprise guests to perform A seductive record that finds a balance between magnificence and melancholy. – THE NEW YORK TIMES No...
Roger Water Featured On Palestinian Group Leo Trio Joubran’s New Album
Traditional Palestinian Oud Trio, Le Trio Joubran, Collaborates With Roger Waters New Album, The Long March, out October 12 New Single & Official Video “Carry The Earth ft. Roger Waters” Available Now Watch the video for “Carry The Earth” here Preorder The Long...
Online Recording Platform Tunedly Adds Music Industry Heavyweights Matthew Knowles And Harvey Mason Jr. To Advisory Board
Online Recording Platform TunedlyAdds Music Industry Heavyweights Matthew Knowles And Harvey Mason Jr. To Advisory Board Recently launched digital studio connects music creators with world-class session players Tunedly, the online platform connecting songwriters and...
Flip These Houses – Trump Protest/Concert @ Knockdown Center 9/28
Flip These Houses – A Benefit Concert Celebrating Protest Music and Unity – Announced For Friday September 28 At New York City's Knockdown Center Confirmed artists include: Craig Finn of The Hold Steady, Lenny Kaye of The Patti Smith Group, Matthew Caws of Nada Surf,...
The Martin Hayes Quartet To Release Debut Album / 2018 US Fall Tour
The Martin Hayes Quartet Release Debut Album The Blue Room 2018 U.S. Fall Tour Announced Absolutely essential listening when it comes to the very best of contemporary Irish music - ARTS DESK UK Beguiling new angles on the tradition. Yet another thought-provoking...
Graham Parker Readies New Studio Album Cloud Symbols
Graham Parker Readies New Studio Album Cloud Symbols Out September 28 Via 100% Records Hear album tracks "Every Saturday Nite" and "Dreamin'" The inimitable Graham Parker is back with a new album entitled Cloud Symbols released on September 28 via 100% Records....
The Alarm Live From The Top of Live Nation’s NYC HQ
Mike Peters And The Alarm To Celebrate Acclaimed New Album EQUALS With Rooftop Performance Atop LIVE NATION'S New York City HQ - Aug 6th, 6pm EDT Click here to experience the event live via Facebook and hear the band's ambitious plans for the year ahead Third annual...
Acclaimed Duo PARK88 – Debut EP / September Tour with The Gipsy Kings
Acclaimed Duo PARK88 Confirm Debut EP The Fearlessness To Be Released September 7 September Tour with The Gipsy Kings will see them in Chicago, Boston, New York and elsewhere See the video for "The Fearlessness" here PARK88, the captivating musical marriage between...
The Alarm Announces First Album in 8 Years
THE ALARM = EQUALS FIRST ALBUM OF NEW MATERIAL IN EIGHT YEARS WATCH ALBUM TRAILER HERE BAND TO PERFORM NORTH AMERICAN TOUR JULY 25 – AUGUST 26 The Alarm announce the release of their new album EQUALS, out on 29 June, through The Twenty First Century Recording Company...
Seth Lakeman To Tour With Robert Plant Summer 2018 + New Album This Fall
Mercury Prize Nominated UK Troubadour Seth Lakeman Kicks Off 2018 Summer Tour With Robert Plant New Album In Fall 2018 Watch Lakeman Perform Via Paste Magazine Here The album expands the borderless approach taken on [Plant's last effort] “Lullaby”…. There’s a key...
Michael Leonhart Orchestra’s Album Release Show, The Painted Lady Suite, Set For July 17 & 18 At NYC’s Jazz Standard
Michael Leonhart Orchestra's Album Release Show, The Painted Lady Suite, Set For July 17 & 18 at NYC's Jazz Standard. News Cline and other surprise guests to perform …A seductive record that finds a balance between magnificence and melancholy. – THE NEW YORK...
Steely Dan’s Michael Leonhart Premieres New Album
Hear The Ambitious Debut By The Michael Leonhart Orchestra, The Painted Lady Suite, Exclusively via WBGO Album release shows with Nels Cline confirmed for The Jazz Standard in NYC July 17 and 18 No passports needed. No packing bags. Just a sense of freedom to travel;...
Steely Dan/Mark Ronson Collaborator Releases Debut Album By The Michael Leonhart Orchestra
Steely Dan/Mark Ronson Collaborator Michael Leonhart Releases New Music From The Debut Album By The Michael Leonhart Orchestra, The Painted Lady Suite, Out June 22nd Album release shows confirmed for New York City's The Jazz Standard With Nels Cline July 17th and...
Music Networking Platform Treble Announces First Annual Awards Show ‘The Elberts’
Music Networking Platform Treble Announces First Annual Awards Show The Elberts Celebrating Featured Artists From Ongoing "Treble Tuesdays" Series Live At Superchief Gallery in Brooklyn May 29 Winners of ‘The Elberts’ Scheduled to Perform at Treble Tuesdays 1 Year...
Colorado Psych-Rock Band Augustus Ready Ambitious New EP Idle
Colorado Psych-Rock Band Augustus Ready Ambitious New EP Idle Watch previously released video "Demons" here Three week U.S. tour confirmed Augustus appears bent on pushing listeners toward something with sweat and bones and teeth, toward something ten miles down the...
UK Indie Fave, Gengahr, New Music Video – “I’ll Be Waiting”
UNVEIL MUSIC VIDEO FOR SINGLE ‘I’LL BE WAITING’ (WATCH) FESTIVAL APPEARANCES UPCOMING AT ALL POINTS EAST, TRUCK, FESTIVAL NO.6 AND MANY MORE (TICKETS) “A record that places Gengahr in a realm of truly special British bands.” - Dork “Second flowering from darkly...
Master Songwriter, Guitarist And Spiritual Seeker David Wilcox Returns With First Album In Four Years
Thirteen new songs on The View From The Edge, Out May 11, speak to our journey through life and the mystery of inspiration Listen to album track "We Make The Way By Walking" here Those who know David Wilcox's work know how exhaustively he pours his heart and soul into...
Gengahr – New Track “Burning Air” Premiered via Beats 1
HEAR UK PSYCH POP BAND, GENGAHR’S, ‘BURNING AIR’ FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM WHERE WILDNESS GROWS, OUT MARCH 9 PRAISE FOR NEW ALBUM WHERE WILDNESS GROWS This is an album that feels like a deep inhale and an even longer exhale, a beautiful return that sees the band feeling...
Buffalo Tom Announce Limited Edition 7″ Single For Record Store Day
Buffalo Tom Announce Limited Edition 7" Single For Record Store Day Featuring Simon & Garfunkel's "The Only Living Boy In New York" b/w The Who's "The Seeker" Watch The Video Here Songs appear on acclaimed new album Quiet And Peace, Out Now Headlining Shows Set...
Joe Jackson 2018 North American Tour
Joe Jackson Confirms 2018 North American Tour Legendary songwriter Joe Jackson has confirmed a 2018 summer tour visiting cities across the U.S. and Canada, adding one more "encore" to his long-running Fast Forward Tour. These new dates follow four acclaimed tours over...
Jolie Holland to Release Benefit Post-Harvey Recovery Album ‘Hummingbirds & Helicopters’
Avant-Folk Luminary Jolie Holland to Release Compilation Album ‘Hummingbirds & Helicopters’ to Benefit Post-Harvey Recovery in Houston April 6, 2018 Dean Ween, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Big Thief, and More Contribute Covers of Classic Gulf Coast Songs After...
UK INDIE FAVES GENGAHR UNVEIL STUNNING NEW VIDEO FOR “BEFORE SUNRISE.”
UK INDIE FAVES GENGAHR UNVEIL STUNNING NEW VIDEO FOR "BEFORE SUNRISE," FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM WHERE WILDNESS GROWS OUT MARCH 9 VIA TRANSGRESSIVE RECORDS Video features Moroccan teenage moped gang, The Anfa Riders (WATCH HERE) UK/European tour announced; US dates to...
Video Premiere For “Coldplay” By Mr Hudson Featuring Vic Mensa
Watch via Billboard Billboard today premieres “Coldplay” the new music video by Mr Hudson feat. Vic Mensa. The latest single by the acclaimed singer, songwriter, DJ and producer Ben Hudson (a.k.a. Mr Hudson) was first heard on Beats 1 as Zane Lowe’s #WorldRecord. The...
Audiam Launches Layla, A Groundbreaking Royalty Income And Tracking System for Music Publishers
With Layla, music publishers and songwriters now have a comprehensive system to track all the compositions and recordings of their songs, where and how often the recordings streamed, how much money each stream generates, which recordings are not being paid on and a...
Buffalo Tom – New Song and Video For “Roman Cars”
Buffalo Tom Release New Song and Video For "Roman Cars" From The Forthcoming Album Quiet And Peace, Out March 2 See the video premiere via KEXP here 2018 U.S. Tour Dates Announced Against a beautifully-animated clip, painted in muted colors, the band delivers that...
Danielle Nicole Adds More US Dates to her 2018 ‘Cry No More’ Tour
Danielle Nicole Confirms New Dates For 2018 US Tour New Album Cry No More to be released Feb 23 Via Concord Records Watch the video for title track "Cry No More" here “Danielle Nicole is Kansas City Royalty...A treasured part of who we are. Cry No More is a career...
NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHED TO HONOR THE LEGACY OF IRVING BERLIN
First dedicated digital resource for acclaimed songwriter celebrates his life and work in his 130th anniversary year January 18th, 2018 – The family of Irving Berlin, in conjunction with his publishers Concord Music (North America) and Universal Music Publishing...
ACCOLADES CONTINUE TO ROLL IN FOR GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER JAZZMEIA HORN
A Social Call Nominated for Best Jazz Vocal Album GRAMMY, #1 at Radio, Texas-Born Vocalist Confirmed for Performance at GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony on January 28 “The most talked-about jazz vocalist to emerge since Cécile McLorin Salvant and Gregory Porter…a mix...
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Ghost Light is a record with a well-stamped passport. The band behind it is Karikatura, a Brooklyn-based six-piece who’ve won much of their current reputation as an explosive live dance band, moving bodies all over the world — from Haitian bandstands to Czech punk...
Buffalo Tom To Release Rousing, Reflective New Album Quiet And Peace March 2nd
Hear the first track "All Be Gone" via Stereogum 2018 U.S. Tour Dates Announced My top three artists are Bruce Springsteen, Buffalo Tom, and Tom Waits.– Jon Stewart Boston-based indie faves Buffalo Tom, having recently wrapped an acclaimed run of sold out U.S. and...
Mercury Prize Nominated UK Troubadour Seth Lakeman To Tour With Robert Plant In 2018
The multi-instrumentalist, prominently featured on Plant’s new album, will perform both as opener and as part of Plant's backing band The Sensational Shape Shifters The album expands the borderless approach taken on [Plant's last effort] “Lullaby”…. There’s a key...
“Coldplay” ft. Vic Mensa Zane Lowe Premiere on BEATS 1
On December 5th acclaimed singer, songwriter, DJ and producer Ben Hudson (a.k.a. Mr Hudson) will unveil his latest single "Coldplay," featuring Vic Mensa exclusively via Beats 1 as Zane Lowe’s #WorldRecord. The track comes hot off the heels of his first offering of...
DANIELLE NICOLE’S CRY NO MORE TAKES THE SINGER-BASSIST-SONGWRITER INTO CREATIVE NEW TERRITORY
"I'm definitely taking more chances now," Danielle Nicole says of Cry No More, her second solo album and the follow-up to her widely acclaimed 2015 solo debut Wolf Den. "I grew up playing the blues, and the blues is still a big part of what I do. But now I'm reaching...
Bruce Cockburn Relases New Video, Adds New Dates
Bruce Cockburn Releases New Video For "Stab At Matter" Raves For New Album Bone On Bone; North American Tour Expanded Hear Cockburn live via NPR's World Café & Mountain Stage Twelve-time Juno Award winner Bruce Cockburn has released a video for his boisterous...
Acclaimed Singer Jazzmeia Horn Receives Grammy Nomination
Texas-Born Singer’s Debut Album, A Social Call, Nominated For Best Jazz Vocal Album “The most talked-about jazz vocalist to emerge since Cécile McLorin Salvant and Gregory Porter…a mix of didacticism and sweetness.” – The New York Times “Horn has a thrilling presence,...
Billy Bragg Announces New Single “Full English Brexit” & Mini Album Bridges Not Walls Out Today!
Listen to the new single/order the album here Watch the video premiere of "Full English Brexit" via iNews Read a recent interview with Bragg via Noisey (Bridges Not Walls) is a definitively 2017 soundtrack… a solid gold illustration of an always-inspiring...
Listen To Joe Henry’s Poetic New Album ‘Thrum’ via The Los Angeles Times
Listen To Joe Henry's Poetic New Album 'Thrum' via The Los Angeles Times Prior To Its Oct 27 Release U.S. Tour Announced For December His lyrics studiously sidestep the obvious, the trite and the literal in favor of graceful allusions and mercurial metaphors that...
Brooklyn SolarWorks to Open New 5,500 sq. ft. Solar Installation Warehouse in Gowanus; Launch Parties and Benefits scheduled this October
Kick Off Party for Gowanus Open Studios - 10/20/17 Warehouse Opening - 10/27/17 Brooklyn SolarWorks, the Brooklyn based renewable energy company known for their modular solar canopies, designed for Brooklyn rooftops, has confirmed the opening of a new 5,500 sq. ft....
Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton’s Video Premiere – ‘You Are Not Needed Now’
Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton’s New Music Video - ‘You Are Not Needed Now’ Watch the premiere via The Boot Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton’s official video for their re-imagining of the Townes Van Zandt song "You Are Not Needed Now” has premiered on The...
Audiam Recovers Over $3 Million In Unpaid Music Royalties From Interactive Music Streaming Services For Music Publishers In August, 2017
Signs deal with UniDisc, one of Canada's largest independent music companies Begins lyric licensing, starting with the songs of Metallica New York-based music royalty collection agency Audiam has announced that it has recovered over $3 million in unpaid...
Bruce Cockburn Inducted Into Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame; Receives Raves For His First Album In Seven Years, ‘Bone On Bone’
Album is currently Top 10 on U.S. Americana Radio Hear new performances on NPR's World Café and Mountain Stage U.S. tour kicks off in November Bone on Bone is a fine, deep return. This somewhat grimier and edgier Cockburn is clearly inspired, his lyrics are both...
Billy Bragg Announces New Single ‘Saffiyah Smiles’ And Mini Album ‘‘Bridges Not Walls’ Out Nov 3
Listen to the new single / pre-order the album here: https://BBragg.lnk.to/BNWAS Watch the video premiere of 'Saffiyah Smiles' via NPR “All round the world, people come together when Saffiyah smiles This is what solidarity looks like” Billy Bragg, currently in North...
Joe Henry premieres new single “River Floor”
New studio album thrum out on october 27th. Three weeks before the release of his new studio album, Grammy award winner Joe Henry premieres his brand new single “River Floor” today. “River Floor” captures the essence of Joe Henry: well-crafted songs combined...
Laura Cantrell’s Monthly Concert Series “States Of Country,” Confirms New Dates At New York’s Sid Gold’s Request Room
Cantrell named host of 'Dark Horse Radio,' celebrating the music of George Harrison, on SiriusXM's Beatles Channel, More upcoming appearances include Chickfactor 25, The Hopewell Theater, 'Outpost In The 'Burb's' and the 2018 Outlaw Country Cruise Out Now: At The BBC:...
Billy Bragg Announces New Single ‘Why We Build The Wall’
Stream or download the track here Watch the video here The third in a series of songs to be released this summer leading to Bragg's Bridges Not Walls Tour This Fall Billy Bragg will release a new single ‘Why We Build The Wall’ on Sept 1 2017 on the Cooking Vinyl...
Mr Hudson New Single “Can’t Forget You”
Watch video premiere on Pitchfork! On September 29 acclaimed singer, songwriter, DJ and producer Ben Hudson (a.k.a Mr Hudson) will release "Can’t Forget You", his first single in two years. While this is Hudson’s first track since 2015, the producer has recently been...
Joe Henry’s Poetic and Moving New Album Thrum Out Oct. 27 on earMusic + U.S. Tour Dates Announced
RECORDED AND MIXED LIVE TO TAPE AT LA'S ICONIC UNITED RECORDING STUDIO HEAR "BELIEVER" THE FIRST TRACK FROM THE ALBUM HERE READ HENRY'S STATEMENT ON THE ALBUM HERE The sound of a Joe Henry record is unmistakable... There's richness to the instruments, as well as depth...
Praise For Forthcoming Album By Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton, Wildflower Blues, Out Sept. 8
Soul Stirring - NPR Soulful, powerful -No Depression Rural blues and folk to ragtime with a little smoky jazz mixed in. - KCRW Watch Holland & Parton Perform live via Fretboard Journal North American Tour Confirmed For Late 2017 Scheduled for release September 8 on...
TRIP, The New Album From Guitar Legend Mike Stern To Be Released Sept 8
Hear Album Track "Watchacallit" Via Guitar World …Stern is back on top of his game. - PASTE Though 'Trip' stands on its own merits as a quality Stern recording… it represents an artist with an unwavering sense of purpose. **** ALL ABOUT JAZZ Mike Stern, the...
Buffalo Tom Biography
Boston-based indie faves Buffalo Tom, having recently wrapped an acclaimed run of sold out U.S. and U.K. shows marking the 25th anniversary of their alt-rock masterpiece Let Me Come Over, have confirmed their first new album in six years, Quiet and Peace, due March 2,...
New Single From Billy Bragg “King Tide And The Sunny Day Flood” Out Now
Stream or download the track here Watch the video here The second in a series of songs to be released this summer leading to Bragg's Bridges Not Walls Tour This Fall Billy Bragg will release a new song "King Tide And The Sunny Day Flood" on Aug. 4th 2017 on the...
“Powerful” New Song From Forthcoming Album By Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton, Founders Of The Be Good Tanyas, Premieres Via No Depression
Listen Here Wildflower Blues Out September 8 North American Tour Confirmed For Late 2017 No Depression today premieres "Make It Up To Me" from Wildflower Blues, the gorgeous new album by Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton, founders of The Be Good Tanyas. The song...
Bruce Cockburn Announces His First Studio Album In Seven Years, Bone On Bone, Out Sept. 15
Hear album track "States I'm In" Here Watch the video here U.S. tour to kick off in November Bruce Cockburn has announced the September 15, 2017 release of his first full-length album in seven years, Bone On Bone (True North Records). The release coincides with his...
Fast-rising Social App Treble Offers Rappers, Songwriters, Musicians And Other Creatives Unprecedented Ways To Connect And Collaborate
Curated 'Treble Tracks' series garners media praise, exposes new artists and highlights the platform's best productions Real-world gatherings for music-makers happening throughout New York City Treble, the new social platform that allows songwriters, musicians,...
New Single From Billy Bragg “The Sleep Of Reason”Out July 7
Stream or download the track here. Watch the video here The first in a series of songs to be released this summer leading to Bragg's Bridges Not Walls Tour This Fall U.S. performance with Joe Henry confirmed for July 28 at The Newport Folk Festival Now that we’re...
Joe Henry – A Note About ‘Thrum’
A NOTE ABOUT 'THRUM'When the songs that make up Thrum began to arrive, pair off and multiply ––when I could hear within them a common vocabulary of shared intention–– I began to imagine not only the cast of musicians that might best articulate them, but as well a...
Guitar Great Mike Stern Returns From Serious Injury With Celebrated Chops Intact on Potent All-Star Outing
Heads Up set to release Trip on September 8, 2017 On July 3, 2016, the world changed forever for Mike Stern. The multiple Grammy-nominated guitarist, a former member of Miles Davis’ band during the early 1980s and subsequent member of Steps Ahead, Jaco Pastorius’ Word...
Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton, Founders Of The Be Good Tanyas, Reunite For New Album Of North Americana and Outsider Folk Wildflower Blues Out Sept. 8
Wildflower Blues, the gorgeous new album by Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton, began with a phone call between two friends. The two hadn't played together in years, but still shared a strong musical and personal connection. "I just called her out of the blue," says...
Acclaimed Singer Jazzmeia Horn Confirms New Tour Dates
The most talked-about jazz vocalist to emerge since Cécile McLorin Salvant and Gregory Porter...a mix of didacticism and sweetness – THE NEW YORK TIMES When Jazzmeia Horn takes the stage, she owns it. She exudes a fervid yet regal presence that commands respect, which...
Audiam Expands Royalty Collection Services To Canada
Creates first of its kind North American mechanical royalty pipeline The expanded territory and service provides music publishers with faster payments, accurate distributions, increased transparency and a 5% administration fee; one of the lowest in the world Audiam...
Raves For Rising Star Jazzmeia Horn
The most talked-about jazz vocalist to emerge since Cécile McLorin Salvant and Gregory Porter… a mix of didacticism and sweetness – THE NEW YORK TIMES Debut album A Social Call out now on Prestige/Concord On May 15, dynamic singer Jazzmeia Horn took the stage at New...
Audiam To Facilitate Revenue From YouTube Clips Originating From Film And Television
New Service Solves Broadcaster's Problem: How To Correctly Pass Revenue Derived From Online Videos To Music Rights Holders Audiam, the New York-based digital rights management company acquired by Canadian performing rights organization SOCAN in 2016, today announced a...
The Rhythm Of Rio, The Romance Of Sinatra: Celebrated Guitarist And Singer John Pizzarelli Revisits A Bossa Nova Classic At 50
Concord Jazz set to release Sinatra & Jobim @ 50 on July 28, 2017 Two of John Pizzarelli’s greatest influences, Frank Sinatra and the bossa nova composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, joined forces in 1967 to present a softer, sultrier side of Sinatra on the heels of...
Solar Energy Craftsmen Brooklyn SolarWorks To Be Featured At 2017 BKLYN Designs
Solar Energy Craftsmen Brooklyn SolarWorks To Be Featured At 2017 BKLYN Designs Carefully curated and prestigious event showcases a cross-section of the borough's unique contemporary design, architectural and arts innovators Brooklyn SolarWorks also closes "Earth...
Audiam Secures Deals With Sony/ATV, The Songwriters Guild of America, Clear Box (Brad Paisley, Charlie Rich) And Third Side (Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile)
Audiam, the New York-based digital rights management company acquired by Canadian performing rights organization SOCAN in 2016 today confirmed deals with Sony/ATV, The Songwriters Guild of America, Clear Box and Third Side publishing. The new round of signings signal...
Music Streaming App qWaqq Adds Exclusive, Previously Unreleased Music By Grammy-Winning Songwriters
More exciting content available now from "behind the scenes" composers of chart-topping tracks for Bette Midler, The Commodores, Kenny Rogers, The Four Tops, John Mellencamp, Fleetwood Mac, Dolly Parton and more Los Angeles, CA – May, 2017 – Have you ever walked...
Joe Jackson Confirms Summer 2017 U.S. Tour Dates
Encore Run Follows Three Sold-Out Tours Performing Songs From Critically Acclaimed Album Fast Forward Legendary songwriter Joe Jackson will hit stages this summer in cities across the U.S. by adding one more "encore" to the Fast Forward Tour. These dates follow three...
Breakthrough Singer Jazzmeia Horn Issues A Social Call
Critical Raves for her debut album, Out May 12; Watch the Album Trailer Here Album Release Show May 15 at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola in NYC Thrilling... a deft balance between mid-century jazz and contemporary neo-soul. - DOWNBEAT ...a singer to watch out for. –...
Chris Farlowe and The Thunderbirds: The Beginning…
Historic Demo Recording Produced by Jimmy Page Coming April 30 Legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer’s first official production available now for pre-order via JimmyPage.com Exclusive Stream of “Money” Track Premiere Available now via Rolling Stone Available...
New Music Streaming App qWaqq Features Exclusive, Previously Unreleased Music By Hit Songwriters
Created by Grammy & Oscar-nominated Songwriter Jud Friedman (The Bodyguard) with entrepreneur and music aficionado Damon Danielson, qWaqq offers fans unprecedented access to the composers of their favorite songs. Rapidly expanding catalog features songwriters for...
Audiam Launches Spotify Mechanical Royalty Calculator
Publishers And Rights Holders Can Now See Specific Spotify U.S. Per Stream Mechanical Royalty Rates For Compositions See Rates Back to 2014 And Try The Calculator Audiam, the New York-based digital rights management company acquired in 2016 by Canadian performing...
Dynamic Jazz Vocalist Jazzmeia Horn Steps Out With Debut Album A Social Call, First Release On Historic Prestige Label
The Texas-born singer fulfills and surpasses expectations after winning top honor at Thelonious Monk competition in 2015 With an assured maturity and vocal confidence far beyond her years, the young singer Jazzmeia Horn arrives with her debut recording A Social Call,...
Legendary Memphis Boys Guitarist And Session Player Reggie Young To Release First-Ever Solo Album Forever Young June 23
Iconic Musician Heard On 'Dusty In Memphis,' "Suspicious Minds," "Sweet Caroline," "Always On My Mind," And Over 150 Other Top Ten Hits The name Reggie Young may not be one that you recognize right away, but you know him. You’ve heard him countless times. The guitar...
Mike Doughty Releases Animated Video for “Sad Girl Walking In The Rain” From New Album The Heart Watches While the Brain Burns, Out Now
Seven-Week U.S. Tour With Wheatus To Kick Off January 12 See Previously Released Video For "I Can't Believe I Found You In That Town" Via Brooklyn Vegan Mike Doughty has released the second video from his elegant, charming new album The Heart Watches While the Brain...
The Marcus King Band Set To Release Blistering Debut Album Soul Insight Via Warren Haynes’ Evil Teen Records Oct 30
Psychedelia, Rock, Improvisation, Soul & Acoustic Sounds Blend In Deeply Rooted, Highly Personal 12-Song Set Confirmed For Austin City Limits Music Festival Oct 9; On Tour This Fall Hear Lead Single "I Won't Be Here" Via Guitar World; Ships To Radio Early October The...
Exclusive: Stream The Marcus King Band’s Debut Album Soul Insight & Video For The Lead Track “I Won’t Be Here” via Relix
Exclusive: Stream The Marcus King Band's Debut Album Soul Insight & Video For The Lead Track "I Won't Be Here" via Relix Album Out On Warren Haynes' Evil Teen Records Oct 30; New Southeast Tour Dates Confirmed Including Nashville Psychedelia, Rock, Improvisation, Soul...
The Marcus King Band Confirms Two Nashville Shows: Nov 18 At The Basement East (Dead & Co. After-party) & Nov 28 In-Store At Grimey’s
Rock, Soul, Improvisation & Psychedelia Blend On Debut Album Soul Insight Out Now Via Warren Haynes' Evil Teen Records Stream The Album & See The Video For Lead Track "I Won't Be Here" via Relix Here Teeming with energy and confidence – Greenville Journal Guitar...
The Marcus King Band Confirms Performance At Mountain Jam 2016
Watch King Covering "Midnight Rider" At The Allman Brothers' Big House Museum Via Guitar Player A powerful songwriting voice – Relix One of the most tremendous voices and guitar-playing styles in the business – Live For Live Music Teeming with energy and confidence –...
NPR’s ‘Austin 100’ Features The Fast-Rising Marcus King Band Ahead Of Their SXSW Debut
Six Shows Confirmed Including Concord Music Group Showcase & More A powerful songwriting voice – Relix NPR Music has featured The Marcus King Band's song "I Won't Be Here," from their debut album Soul Insight, in its Austin 100 Mix, a list of great artists to watch at...
The Modern Sky Festival, China’s Largest, Expands To U.S. Confirming Two Days In New York’s Central Park With Cat Power, Atomic Bomb! The Music of William Onyeabor, The Blood Brothers, Liars, Stars, The Both (Aimee Mann & Ted Leo) + Some Of The Biggest Names In Chinese Rock/Electronic Music
Confirmed Dates: October 4th & 5th 2014 Tickets On Sale August 4th Via www.modernskyfestivalnyc.com. Following seven years of explosive growth across China, becoming that country's largest music festival ever, The Modern Sky Festival is now set to come to the United...
Eclectic Modern Sky Festival To Feature First New York Show By Recently Reunited “Post-Hardcore Surrealists” The Blood Brothers
Cat Power To Make Rare Full Band Appearance Atomic Bomb! The Music of William Onyeabor Band Confirms Legendary Saxophonist Pharaoh Sanders, South African Female Vocal Ensemble The Mahotella Queens + Sinkane, Money Mark, Alexis Taylor & More Festival Confirmed For Oct...
Jamie Lidell Confirmed For The Modern Sky Festival Edition Of Atomic Bomb! Who Is William Onyeabor?
Lidell To Join South African Female Vocal Ensemble The Mahotella Queens + Sinkane, Money Mark, Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor & More Festival Confirmed For Oct 4th, 5th In Central Park, Also Features The Blood Brothers, Cat Power, Liars, Stars And Others Following seven...
New York’s Modern Sky Festival To Feature Brooklyn Flea’s Smorgasburg Food Market + Baby’s All Right; Fashion From Built By Wendy, Action Sports Gear From Panda Diplomacy And More
Concert Set For Oct 4, 5 In Central Park Will Feature Music By The Blood Brothers, Cat Power, Atomic Bomb! The Music of William Onyeabor, The Both, Liars, Stars + More Following seven years of explosive growth across China, becoming that country's largest music...
Dead Prez and Peaking Lights Added to Atomic Bomb! Lineup For inaugural Modern Sky Festival, Confirmed For Central Park Oct 4, 5
Cat Power Giveaway Here Following seven years of explosive growth across China, becoming that country's largest music festival ever, The Modern Sky Festival is now set to come to the United States for the first time, bringing a wide-ranging, two-day musical gathering...
Quiero Creedence – A Latin Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival – Full Album Stream Premieres with NPR First Listen
NPR Weekend Edition Interview with Producer Juan Manuel Caipo & La Marisoul Set To Air July 30 Watch the Album Trailer Here “…the entire album is just an amazing selection of artists and arrangement - bands like Ozomatli, Los Lobos, but also rockers from Latin America...
Quiero Creedence is the Latin tribute album to legendary rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival
July 29 release features covers of CCR’s greatest songs by some of the top Latin artists from across the world including Juan Gabriel, Andrés Calamaro, Bunbury, Enjambre, Los Enanitos Verdes, Juanes, Los Lonely Boys, Ozomatli, La Marisoul from La Santa Cecilia and El...
Billy Bragg & Joe Henry Extend Fall Tour Confirming Levon Helm Studios, NPR’s Mountain Stage & More
Sixteen Date Tour Kicks Off In September At AmericanaFest In Nashville; Includes Shows in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago & More New Album Shine A Light: Field Recordings From The Great American Railroad Out September 23 Was Recorded While Travelling By Train...
Laura Cantrell Releases At The BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings – 2000-2005 And Confirms New U.S. Dates
Album Includes Songs Recorded For BBC's John Peel & Bob Harris Cantrell's 2000 Debut Album Not The Tremblin’ Kind Also Re-released; Both Available On Vinyl For First Time Over the past 16 years, Laura Cantrell has been a familiar presence on the international...
New Orleans music legend Dr. John gets a timely all-star tribute on new live CD + Blu-ray/DVD set
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: A Celebration of Mac & His Music, produced by Blackbird Presents, released via Concord Records on October 14, 2016 and available for immediate pre-order For Immediate Release – "It was very moving to have all these people paying...
Colin Hay Readies “Last Summer On Earth Tour” With Barenaked Ladies and Violent Femmes
New Album Next Year People Out Now Listen to Colin Hay On Comedy Bang Bang Skillful and sincere – Nashville Scene A unique songwriter and entirely distinctive singer – No Depression Venerable singer/songwriter Colin Hay is set to begin a 35 date tour with the...
Venerable Singer/Songwriter Colin Hay Confirms First Album in Four Years, Next Year People, Out Feb. 17 via Compass Records
Check Out Album Track “Trying To Get To You” Here/h2> On Tour in 2015 in Nashville, New York, Chicago, West Coast FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 17, 2014 – Colin Hay, familiar to millions as front-man, songwriter, and vocalist of pop sensation Men at Work (“Down...
Acclaimed Banjoist Alison Brown’s First Album In Six Years The Song of the Banjo To Be Released Oct 9 Via Compass Records
Album Includes Brown Originals And Inspired Covers Performed With Guests Keb' Mo' Colin Hay, Indigo Girls, Jake Shimabukuro, Rob Ickes, & More With her new album, The Song of the Banjo (out Oct 9 on Compass Records) GRAMMY Award-winning...
Meklit, An “Artistic Giant In The Early Stages” (San Francisco Chronicle), Confirms New Album We Are Alive, Out March 18
Produced By Eli Crews (tUnE-yArDs, Deerhoof); Liner Notes By Famed Novelist Walter Mosley A unique blend of jazz, Ethiopia, the San Francisco art scene and visceral poetry – NPR A supple voice with soulful, brainy agility – The Stranger Ethiopian born, San Francisco...
Warren Cuccurullo and Ustad Sultan Khan’s Long Lost Masterpiece The Master Out July 22 Via Six Degrees Records
Former Duran Duran and Frank Zappa guitarist teams up with India’s sarangi legend Lost tapes always raise an eyebrow. Unexpected sessions by Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bob Marley and the Beatles suddenly emerge to great fanfare. When dealing with India’s greatest...
Mike Doughty Readies New Album The Heart Watches While the Brain Burns For Oct 14 Release
Follow Up To Acclaimed 2014 Release Stellar Motel Hear Album Track "I Can't Believe I Found You In That Town" By his ninth solo album, The Heart Watches While the Brain Burns, you’d figure he would have slipped into a comfortable pattern, but Mike Doughty is not that...
SOCAN Acquires Audiam on Heels of MediaNet Purchase
Deal Completes First-Ever Global Licensing and Royalty Payment Solution for Spotify, YouTube, Apple music and Other Digital Services Gets Songwriters, Composers and Music Publishers Accurately Paid While Removing Liability, Infringement and Data Issues for Streaming...
British artist Martin Creed to release new album Thoughts Lined Up Out July 8
Album release show confirmed for June 14 at Brooklyn's National Sawdust; Brooklyn Bridge Park installation Understanding up now Upcoming art exhibition June 8 through August 7 At New York's Park Avenue Armory; additional Armory music performances June 8 through June...
Joe Jackson Confirms Summer North American Tour Following Release of Critically Acclaimed Album Fast Forward
Tour Includes NYC's Apollo Theatre, Festival Dates and More Fast Forward combines the beauty and intelligence of his best earlier work with a new quality: warmth, generosity, possibly even contentment. – THE NEW YORKER Venerable songwriter Joe Jackson has confirmed a...
Billy Bragg & Joe Henry Explore America’s Rails And Musical Heritage On Shine A Light: Field Recordings From The Great American Railroad Out September 23 On Cooking Vinyl
Recorded While Travelling By Train Shine A Light Features Songs Originally Made Famous By Hank Williams, Lead Belly, The Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Glen Campbell, Gordon Lightfoot & More North American Tour Confirmed For Fall 2016 Click Here For Video And Full...
Craft Beer Maker Braven Brewing Company Announces Equity Offering Via Online Investing Marketplace CircleUp
Goal Of $1.5 Million In Capital To Fund Build Out Of Brewery And Tap Room In Bushwick, Brooklyn Brooklyn, New York – February 17, 2016 – Braven Brewing Company , the fast rising craft beer maker based in Brooklyn, NY, launched a first round of equity financing via...
Praise for Grammy-winning Banjoist Alison Brown’s Song Of The Banjo, Out Now On Compass Records
Listen to Brown's Interview with WBUR 'Radio Boston'Here Read the Billboard InterviewHere See The Tennessean's FeatureHere With the release of acclaimed banjoist Alison Brown's new album The Song Of The Banjo, critical praise has been pouring in. Brown's musical...
New Zealand’s Uplifting and Eccentric Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra Confirms 2016 US Tour
Tour Preview Video Here Band Combines Sublime Musicality With Humorous Kiwi Charm When they burst into song, their sweet sounds can silence an audience in a second and bring a crowd of thousands to their feet. – SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN The Wellington International...
World-Renowned Guitarist and Singer John Pizzarelli Performs Repertoire From Paul McCartney’s Rich Musical Catalog
Concord Records will release Midnight McCartney on September 11, 2015 Paul McCartney had a great idea for an album. He just needed the world-renowned guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli to make it. “I got an idea got in my head,” McCartney wrote to Pizzarelli in late...
The Marcus King Band Readies Blazing New LP Produced By Warren Haynes
Self-Titled New Album From Guitar Wunderkind Marcus King, Set For Release October 7 via Fantasy Records Listen to album track "Ain't Nothin' Wrong With That" A young gun but still packs quite the punch…soulful chops, gnarly solos…You have to pay attention - WXPN...
Singer Sam Morrow’s Fervent New Album There Is No Map Out September 18
Listen To Album Track "Barely Holding On" Here Named A WXPN "World Café Next" Artist For His 2014 Debut “[Morrow] offers ready comparisons to the inspiring melancholia of Springsteen’s Nebraska, Steve Earle’s Train a Coming and Jason Isbell's more recent...
“One of the exciting new fixtures in modern Americana,” Sam Morrow Readies New Album There Is No Map Out September 18
Watch Behind The Scenes Video Via ElmoreHere Listen To The Premiere of "Girls" Via The Alternate Root Here Listen to "Barely Holding On" Via KUTXHere Tour Dates In New York City, Nashville, Los Angeles + More Confirmed On the heels of KUTX's Song Of The Day feature on...
Sam Morrow, “One Of Country Music’s Most Intriguing Voices,” Is Featured in LA Weekly
New Album There Is No Map Out Now Listen to The Daytrotter Session Here There is a country scene in LA, and Sam Morrow is taking it over – LA WEEKLY One of the most exciting fixtures in modern Americana – ELMORE An original in the truest sense of the word – NO...
Alicia Witt’s Debut Studio Album ‘Revisionary History,’ Released To Raves; Upcoming Shows Include Nashville, New York , London + Los Angeles
A mix of songwriters like Carole King with the instrumental chops of Billy Joel and Alicia Keys – THE CHICAGO SUN TIMES Interviews/Performances: NPR Weekend Edition - The Queen Latifah Show - Comedy Bang Bang Actor & singer/songwriter Alicia Witt (Justified, House of...
Actor/Singer Alicia Witt Speaks With NPR Weekend Edition About Her Debut Studio Album Revisionary History, Out This Week
Listen To The Full Interview Here A gifted musician – NPR's Scott Simon Sharply personal, boldly melodic – PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Its melodic and buoyant sound harkens back to the works of Elton John, Billy Joel and Carole King - POPMATTERS With the release this week...
Acclaimed Actor & Singer-Songwriter Alicia Witt Steps Out With Ben Folds-Produced Debut Revisionary History, Out May 5 via Compass Records
Sharply personal, boldly melodic – Philadelphia Inquirer Singer, songwriter, classically trained pianist and acclaimed actor Alicia Witt (Justified, House of Lies) has confirmed the release of her first full-length studio album Revisionary History, out May 5 on...
Actor/Singer Alicia Witt Celebrates New Single “Consolation Prize” Performing Live On The Queen Latifah Show
Debut Studio Album Revisionary History Out April 7 via Compass Records; Upcoming Tour Dates In Los Angeles, Chicago And New York Currently Appearing on Showtime's 'House of Lies' February 4 - Acclaimed Actor & Singer/Songwriter Alicia Witt stopped by The Queen Latifah...
Hear Shawn Colvin’s “Raw, Captivating” Cover Of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Lodi” Via Rolling Stone Country
Hear via Rolling Stone Song Appears On Colvin's Forthcoming Album Uncovered, Out September 25 on Fantasy Records On Tour With Don Henley This Fall Rolling Stone Country has premiered Shawn Colvin's recording of the Creedence Clearwater Revival classic "Lodi," from her...
Iceland’s Ásgeir Confirms New U.S. Tour Dates Including Bonnaroo, Chicago, New York, And More
Debut Album In The Silence Out Now Via One Little Indian/Columbia Records Previously Announced Dates Include Brooklyn's Rough Trade Records + WXPN Philadelphia's Non-Commvention In May Icelandic phenom Ásgeir has confirmed a new run of U.S. tour dates this June...
FROM BANGALORE TO BROOKLYN: RED BARAAT CONFIRM NEW TOUR DATES INCLUDING SHOWS IN INDIA + BUMBERSHOOT, AUSTIN CITY LIMITS FEST, BROOKLYN BOWL & MORE
HEAR RED BARAAT ON NPR'S WORLD CAFÉ HERE: http://n.pr/13IkjSM At a Red Baraat show, the combination of Punjabi Bhangra music, New Orleans-style jazz, go-go and even hip-hop is so seamless — and the vibe of the party is so exuberant — that barriers fall down. Some of...
RED BARAAT TO RELEASE BIG TALK, A NEW ALBUM FEATURING RE-MIXES BY SMOOTA (TV ON THE RADIO), CHICO MANN (ANTIBALAS), DAVE SHARMA (SUB SWARA) AND CALEB BURNS + PREVIOUSLY UNAVAILABLE SONGS JUNE 11
MORE N. AMERICAN DATES CONFIRMED INCLUDING NEW YORK'S CENTRAL PARK SUMMER STAGE, PHILADELPHIA'S XPNOENTIAL FEST, AUSTIN CITY LIMITS FEST, MORE HEAR RED BARAAT ON NPR'S WORLD CAFÉ HERE: http://n.pr/13IkjSM TITLE TRACK FROM BIG TALK AVAILABLE HERE: http://bit.ly/13eufCW...
RED BARAAT HEADS TO NEW ORLEANS CONFIRMING SPECIAL “LUNDI GRAS” SHOW WITH GALACTIC PLUS SECOND LINE WITH BIG CHIEF & A SHOWDOWN w/THE MARDIS GRAS INDIAN ORCH AND OTHER APPEARANCES DURING MARDIS GRAS THIS FEB
NEW ALBUM SHRUGGY JI OUT JAN 22, FULL ALBUM STREAM AVAILABLE VIA WNYC SOUNDCHECK HERE: http://wny.cc/VIBuCw U.S. TOUR KICKS OFF JAN 24 AT D.C.'S 9:30 CLUB, NY'S BOWERY BALLROOM CONFIRMED FOR FEB 1 Brooklyn 8-piece Red Baraat will bring their wild, NOLA-infused bhangra...
RED BARAAT’S EUROPEAN TOUR CONTINUES WITH SOLD OUT LUXEMBOURG PHILHARMONIC NOV 12
NEXT NYC SHOW SET FOR BROOKLYN'S MASONIC TEMPLE WITH ANTIBALAS DEC 14; NEW ALBUM SHRUGGY JI OUT JAN 22 Listen to the album's title track via NPR's All Songs Considered Premiere here: http://bit.ly/RMkpDf Brooklyn's Red Baraat, a tireless touring band, are mid-way...
Daptone Gold II, A New Collection Of Hits, Favorites, And Exclusive Tracks From Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Charles Bradley, Antibalas, Budos Band & More, Out Sept. 18
This is a label, a family of musicians, at the top of its game…witness Daptone in its prime - Mr. Fine Wine, WFMU Six years after the acclaimed release of greatest hits & rarities collection Daptone Gold, Daptone Records has announced the release of Daptone Gold II on...
Now On Tour Backing Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings With Aftershow Saun & Starr Sets Happening In Los Angeles & Minneapolis
Headlining Performance At New York's Lincoln Center Confirmed For Aug 6 See Lyric Video for Album Track "Hot Shot" Here Listen closely, and you'll find a new pair of artists to obsess over - Bust Magazine With the release of their debut album Look Closer Daptone's...
Daptone’s Saun & Starr To Celebrate Debut Album Look Closer (Out May 19) With Two Nights At Ginny’s Supper Club In Harlem May 8 & 9
New Video, Featuring A Sharon Jones Cameo, Premieres On Brooklyn Vegan Today [Look Closer] brings the house down in a way only experienced soul artists could—with ease, depth, and a little bit o' trumpet. - NYLON Daptone Records’ Saun & Starr first crossed paths at an...
New Video From Daptone’s Saun & Starr “Big Wheel” Premieres Today Via Noisey
Track Appears On Forthcoming Debut LP Look Closer Out May 19 Saun & Starr Confirmed For Special Record Store Day Performance With The Dap-Kings at Rough Trade NYC April 18 Daptone’s newest addition to their illustrious stable of artists, Saundra Williams and Starr...
Saun & Starr, Veteran Singers With Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, To Step Out On Their Own With Debut Full-Length Look Closer, Out May 19 Via Daptone Records
Hear Title Track "Look Closer" Via NYLON Previously Available Single "Hot Shot" Here Following their 2014 breakout single "Hot Shot"—the biggest selling Daptone 45 ever—longtime Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings backing singers Saundra Williams and Starr Duncan Lowe (known...
GRAMMY-WINNING DRUMMER/COMPOSER/PRODUCER TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON RELEASES HOTLY ANTICIPATED MOSAIC PROJECT: LOVE AND SOUL
August 7, 2015 release spotlights vocalists Oleta Adams, Natalie Cole, Paula Cole, Lalah Hathaway, Chaka Khan, Ledisi, Chanté Moore, Valerie Simpson, Nancy Wilson, Jaguar Wright and Lizz Wright After receiving worldwide praise and a GRAMMY for Best Jazz Vocal Album...
Terri Lyne Carrington’s “So Good (Amazing)” Featuring Jaguar Wright Premieres at Okayplayer
Song Appears On Critically Acclaimed Album The Mosaic Project: LOVE and SOUL, Out Now On Concord RecordsListen To Carrington's Interview On NPR All Things Considered Read The New York Times Review Here Fall U.S. Tour Dates Below Okayplayer has premiered the video for...
Grammy-Winning Guitarist LEE RITENOUR Set To Release A Twist of Rit on Aug. 21, 2015
Featuring John Beasley, Dave Grusin, Patrice Rushen, Ernie Watts, Melvin Lee Davis, Michael Thompson, Wah Wah Watson, David T. Walker, Makoto Ozone, Tom Kennedy, Dave Weckl, Paulinho Da Costa, Ronald Bruner Jr., Chris Coleman, Bob Sheppard and Rashawn Ross For...
Praise For John Pizzarelli’s Tribute To The Songs Of Paul McCartney Midnight McCartney, Out Sept 11
See The Premiere of "Let 'Em In" Via THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Interview From New York's Birdland Via NY1 Mr. Pizzarelli and Mr. McCartney are vocal soul mates who project an unassuming, intimate conversational bonhomie that can be seductive when propelled by a light...
RED BARAAT CONFIRMS ADDITIONAL 2013 TOUR DATES INCLUDING HEADLINING SHOWS IN LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO
NEW ALBUM SHRUGGY JI OUT JAN 22 PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED DATES INCLUDE D.C.'S 9:30 CLUB, NY'S BOWERY BALLROOM, AND PHILLY'S ANNENBERG CENTER WITH WXPN WORLD CAFÉ HOST DAVID DYE Free download of the album's title track available now: http://www.redbaraat.com/news.html...
Acclaimed Banjoist Alison Brown On Tour This Fall
First Album In Six Years The Song of the Banjo To Be Released Oct 9 Via Compass Records Album Includes Guests Colin Hay, Indigo Girls, Keb' Mo', Jake Shimabukuro, Rob Ickes, & More Hear Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On?" Featuring Keb' Mo' Via Billboard: Here GRAMMY...
Acclaimed Banjoist Alison Brown’s New Album The Song of the Banjo Released To Raves:
WBUR'S 'Radio Boston' The Tennessean Hear Brown & Keb' Mo' Take On Marvin Gaye's "What’s Going On" via Billboard Headlining Show At New York's Joe's Pub Set For Oct 14 With Additional Dates To Follow GRAMMY Award-winning banjoist Alison Brown's new album, The Song of...
Trumpeter/Composer Takuya Kuroda Zig-Zags Between Post-Bop, New-Soul, Hip-Hop And Electronica On His 5th Studio Album
Japanese-born trumpet player makes his Concord Records debut with the wildly diverse and infectiously funky Zigzagger, out Oct 7 Afrobeat band Antibalas featured on track "Think Twice" Watch video for album track "R.S.B.D." via Revive Trumpeter/composer Takuya Kuroda...
Acclaimed UK Troubadour Seth Lakeman Teams With Producer Ethan Johns (Kings of Leon, Paul McCartney) For Rugged, Impassioned New Album Ballads Of The Broken Few Sept 16
Raw And Rustic Folk From Mercury-Nominated Fiddler, 7/10 - UNCUT See The Video For Album Track "Meet Me In The Twilight" Seth Lakeman has announced the release of his eighth studio album Ballads of the Broken Few (September 16 2016 on Cooking Vinyl), a stunning...
RED BARAAT CONFIRMS 2013 U.S. TOUR PLAYING LARGEST HEADLINING SHOWS TO DATE; NEW ALBUM SHRUGGY JI OUT JAN 22
VENUES INCLUDE D.C.'S 9:30 CLUB, NY'S BOWERY BALLROOM, AND PHILLY'S ANNENBERG CENTER WITH WXPN WORLD CAFÉ HOST DAVID DYE ALREADY ANNOUNCED SHOW SET FOR BROOKLYN'S MASONIC TEMPLE WITH ANTIBALAS DEC 14 Free download of the album's title track available now:...
Hear Shawn Colvin’s Cover Of Tom Waits’ “Hold On” Via Paste
Hear Shawn Colvin's Cover Of Tom Waits' "Hold On" Via Paste Here Song Appears On Colvin's Forthcoming Album Uncovered, Out September 25 on Fantasy Records On Tour With Don Henley This Fall Paste has premiered Shawn Colvin's recording of Tom Waits's "Hold On," from her...
Following Critical Praise For New Album Carousel One Ron Sexsmith Confirms West Coast Dates
Read The New Yorker Profile Here His reputation for exquisitely crafted songs continues to feed a devoted fan base –Buzzfeed One of the greatest living songwriters - Talkhouse "Songwriters' Songwriter" (New Yorker) Ron Sexsmith has confirmed a string of West Coast...
Ron Sexsmith Confirms New Album Carousel One Out March 31
Hear Album Tracks "Saint Bernard" And "Can't Get My Act Together" Via RonSexsmith.com New York And Nashville Shows Confirmed for April February 2, 2015 – For Immediate Release - Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith today confirmed the release of his new studio...
Ahead Of N. American Tour With Jose Gonzales, Iceland’s Ólöf Arnalds Performs From Latest Album, Palme, Via Line Of Best Fit
New Album Palme Out Now On One Little Indian Hear Album Tracks Via NPR All Songs Considered Pitchfork Premiere: Album Track "Half Steady" Arnalds' voice surfs calmly on top, a kindergarten teacher surveying a room full of unruly robots - Pitchfork Her most ambitious...
Iceland’s Ólöf Arnalds Confirms North American Tour with Jose Gonzales
New Album Palme Out Now On One Little Indian Hear Album Tracks Via NPR All Songs Considered Pitchfork Premiere: Album Track "Half Steady" Arnalds' voice surfs calmly on top, a kindergarten teacher surveying a room full of unruly robots - Pitchfork Her most ambitious...
Ólöf Arnalds Returns With Brand New Album Palme Out Sept. 30 Via One Little Indian
Pitchfork Premiere: Album Track "Half Steady" Arnalds' voice surfs calmly on top, a kindergarten teacher surveying a room full of unruly robots - Pitchfork Palme, the new album by Iceland's Ólöf Arnalds will be released September 30 via One Little Indian. Ólöf´s most...
Audiam CEO Jeff Price & Journalist/Author Ted Gerstein Launch New Podcast 21Khz: The Art Of Money In Music
Premiere Episode Features Composer Scott Schreer (NFL On FOX, Snickers, Volkswagen, More) iTunes Link: http://apple.co/1ObWSNb Jeff Price, (founder spinART Records, TuneCore and now CEO and founder of the digital rights management company Audiam), along with...
Anthony Wilson Confirms Fall Tour Performing Songs From Latest Album Frogtown, Out Now
As promised, he’s found ways to arrange his tunes that will confound expectations, ****Four Stars - DOWNBEAT [Anthony Wilson's]... latest may be his most evocative yet. – LOS ANGELES TIMES Wilson sings within cinematic musical landscapes, proving himself to be a...
Renowned Guitarist And Composer Anthony Wilson Confirms U.S. Concert Dates Performing Songs From Forthcoming Album Frogtown Out April 15
Hear Album Track "She Won’t Look Back" Via LA Times As promised, he’s found ways to arrange his tunes that will confound expectations, ****Four Stars - DOWNBEAT Los Angeles based guitarist and composer Anthony Wilson has confirmed a run of concert dates in support of...
Kitten Premieres Video For “Church” Via Nylon
Album Track From Heaven or Somewhere In Between EP, Out Now New Tour Dates Including NYC, SXSW Confirmed As sure a shot to be a rock star as LA has produced – LA TIMES Nylon has premiered Kitten's video for "Church," featured on their EP Heaven or Somewhere In...
Kitten’s New EP Heaven Or Something In Between Set For February 26 Release
Watch Video "Fall On Me" Via V Magazine Headlining Shows Confirmed At Los Angeles' Fonda Theatre, San Francisco's Bottom Of The Hill, SXSW Performance As sure a shot to be a rock star as LA has produced – LA TIMES Acclaimed singer Chloe Chaidez, performing under her...
Kitten To Release New Music In 2016
Headlining Historic Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles January 30 At the ripe old age of 20 years old, Chloe Chaidez is no stranger to the music business. In 2010, while still unsigned, SPIN named 15 year old Chaidez and Kitten the “best new discovery” of SXSW and in 2013...
Renowned Guitarist And Composer Anthony Wilson Returns To His Roots To Chart New Musical Course On Tenth Studio Album Frogtown, Out April 15
Anthony Wilson, the Los Angeles-based guitarist, composer and longtime member of Diana Krall's backing band, has confirmed the release of his tenth studio album Frogtown, out April 15 via Goat Hill Recordings. A stark departure for Wilson, the album's haunting...
Family Earns Critical Acclaim
New Album From Teddy, Richard, Linda and Kami Thompson, Out Now On Fantasy Records/Concord Music Group Watch the Family album trailer here For Immediate Release – November 20th, 2014 - Family, the new collaborative album from Teddy Thompson, his father Richard, mother...
Praise Rolls In For The Wexford Carols, The First Ever Recording Of Ireland’s Greatest Christmas Music, Featuring Caitríona O’Leary, Tom Jones, Rosanne Cash, Rhiannon Giddens & Producer Joe Henry, Out Now On Heresy Records
Watch the Wexford Carols album trailer here. Following the November release of The Wexford Carols, an unprecedented collection of historic Irish Christmas music, critical praise has been pouring in from both sides of the Atlantic. Read on for what critics are saying...
Singer Caitríona O’Leary Enlists Tom Jones, Rosanne Cash, Rhiannon Giddens And Joe Henry To Bring A Centuries-Old Irish Christmas Tradition Back To Life On The Wexford Carols, Out Nov 4 Via Heresy Records
Produced By Henry, The Wexford Carols Marks The First-Ever Recording Of Ireland’s Greatest Christmas Music The Wexford Carols, a collection of 17th and 18th century Irish Christmas songs, mostly lost to history until recently, have, the first time, been recorded...
