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Foreigner Hits The Road to Rave Reviews Joined by Legendary Lou Gramm

March 18, 2025 News Comments Off on Foreigner Hits The Road to Rave Reviews Joined by Legendary Lou Gramm

STAFF REPORT – Legendary rock band and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Foreigner, has been on tour, selling out the first run of highly anticipated performances. The iconic group, known for timeless hits […]

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Dolly Parton Introduces a Pinot Noir to her Signature Dolly Wines Lineup

February 12, 2025 News Comments Off on Dolly Parton Introduces a Pinot Noir to her Signature Dolly Wines Lineup

Release – Dolly Parton is reclaiming red this Valentine’s Day season by releasing her signature Dolly Wines Pinot Noir, the same month the song “Jolene” was released 51 years ago. “For many years I have […]

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Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Introduces Documentary Film Fest

February 6, 2025 News Comments Off on Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Introduces Documentary Film Fest

STONY BROOK, NY – The inaugural Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Music Documentary Film Festival will take place from August 8-10 at LIMEHOF’s museum in Stony Brook, N.Y., it was announced. Entries […]

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Dave Mason Gives Back to his Favorite Genre with ‘A Shade of Blues’

January 23, 2025 News Comments Off on Dave Mason Gives Back to his Favorite Genre with ‘A Shade of Blues’

Rock Veteran Takes to the Road to Promote New Album Dave Mason has put his mark on the modern evolution of the blues over the course of his breathtaking career. The genre has given back […]

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Brian Ray, The Jellybricks and The Weeklings Top Little Steven’s Annual ‘Coolest Songs’ List

January 3, 2025 News Comments Off on Brian Ray, The Jellybricks and The Weeklings Top Little Steven’s Annual ‘Coolest Songs’ List

Brian Ray’s “When The Earth Was Round,” The Jellybricks’ “Age Of Stupid,” and “All The Cash In The World” By The Weeklings were voted 2024 Coolest Songs In The World in Little Steven’s The Underground […]

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TV On The Radio Send Out Broadcast Waves to an Eager Audience at the El Rey

December 11, 2024 News Comments Off on TV On The Radio Send Out Broadcast Waves to an Eager Audience at the El Rey

Photos and review by ALYSON CAMUS LOS ANGELES – TV On The Radio stopped performing live five years ago, and their last album, “Seeds,” came out a decade ago. Personally, I hadn’t seen them since […]

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David Byrne and Friends’ Show ‘Amazing Humans’ Gives ‘Reasons to be Cheerful’

October 10, 2024 News Comments Off on David Byrne and Friends’ Show ‘Amazing Humans’ Gives ‘Reasons to be Cheerful’

Photos by EMILIO HERCE  NEW YORK CITY – Celebrating the fifth anniversary of Reasons to be Cheerful, the nonprofit magazine he founded, David Byrne hosted “Amazing Humans Doing Amazing Things,” an inspiring variety show at […]

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The Cure Release New Track ‘A Fragile Thing’ From Album ‘Songs Of A Lost World’

October 10, 2024 News Comments Off on The Cure Release New Track ‘A Fragile Thing’ From Album ‘Songs Of A Lost World’

Release – “A Fragile Thing” is the second track to be taken from The Cure’s first album in 16 years, Songs Of A Lost World, to be released on Nov. 1. Songs from the new […]

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Bryan Ferry Drops New EP ‘I Thought’ Ahead of Massive Retrospective Collection

September 26, 2024 News Comments Off on Bryan Ferry Drops New EP ‘I Thought’ Ahead of Massive Retrospective Collection

Release – Bryan Ferry has unveiled the new EP, I Thought, a 7-track album of covers, original songs and brand-new music. The new EP teases the release of his upcoming Retrospective: Selected Recordings 1973-2023 box […]

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Gwen Stefani Releases New Track ‘Somebody Else’s’ off Upcoming Album ‘Bouquet’

September 20, 2024 News Comments Off on Gwen Stefani Releases New Track ‘Somebody Else’s’ off Upcoming Album ‘Bouquet’

Release – Gwen Stefani has released her new single “Somebody Else’s,” a fast paced guitar-driven track that blends her trademark pop sound with a little bit of country. The track is from Stefani’s fifth solo […]

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Styx to Perform ‘The Grand Illusion’ in its Entirety + Classic Hits at Venetian Las Vegas

September 17, 2024 News Comments Off on Styx to Perform ‘The Grand Illusion’ in its Entirety + Classic Hits at Venetian Las Vegas

Release – Styx are starting to lock in shows for their 2025 tour schedule, which will include a five-night engagement at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. For the first time in […]

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Waxahatchee Joins Philly Music Fest, Week-Long Event Blends All Music Genres

September 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Waxahatchee Joins Philly Music Fest, Week-Long Event Blends All Music Genres

PHILADELPHIA – Waxahatchee will headline Philly Music Fest on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Ardmore Music Hall. The festival, which takes place at six different venues, runs during the week of Oct. 21-27. Waxahatchee joins Amos […]

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Hanson Release Cover of Nick Drake’s ‘Pink Moon’ with Video – Watch

September 8, 2024 News Comments Off on Hanson Release Cover of Nick Drake’s ‘Pink Moon’ with Video – Watch

Hanson have released a cover of folk musician Nick Drake’s “Pink Moon” with an accompanying video. The song is one of two new recordings taken from the 20th anniversary re-release of the band’s third album, […]

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‘America – Live From The Hollywood Bowl 1975’ with George Martin Restored and Released

September 6, 2024 News Comments Off on ‘America – Live From The Hollywood Bowl 1975’ with George Martin Restored and Released

Release – For almost 50 years, a recording of America at the Hollywood Bowl lay dormant as a lost treasure. But no more. America – Live From The Hollywood Bowl 1975 has been restored and […]

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Billy Joel Exhibition Draws Fans to Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

September 4, 2024 News Comments Off on Billy Joel Exhibition Draws Fans to Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

By DONNA BALANCIA – STONY BROOK, N.Y. – Billy Joel may be on tour, but for those who prefer a more intimate experience, “Billy Joel – My Life, a Piano Man’s Journey” is the current […]

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‘BOOM: A Film About the Sonics’ Screens in LA, Opens in Select Theaters

September 3, 2024 News Comments Off on ‘BOOM: A Film About the Sonics’ Screens in LA, Opens in Select Theaters

LOS ANGELES – ‘BOOM: A Film About the Sonics’ is set to receive its theatrical release in September 2024. To kick off the run of the film, there will be a special screening in Los […]

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Sunflower Bean Drops Track + Video ‘Teach Me To Be Bad’ off Upcoming EP ‘Shake’

August 29, 2024 News Comments Off on Sunflower Bean Drops Track + Video ‘Teach Me To Be Bad’ off Upcoming EP ‘Shake’

Release – New York trio Sunflower Bean—vocalist and bassist Julia Cumming, guitarist and vocalist Nick Kivlen, and drummer Olive Faber — recently announced their first fully self-produced and recorded project, Shake. The EP, which will […]

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Neil Young Drops ‘New’ Tracks, Def Leppard’s Live Album, Low Cut Connie Hits Silver Screen

August 23, 2024 News Comments Off on Neil Young Drops ‘New’ Tracks, Def Leppard’s Live Album, Low Cut Connie Hits Silver Screen

Plus: Pete Yorn, The Meringues, Go Betty Go + Lisa Morales +  Neil Young Takes Tracks From Archives to Sirius XM + SiriusXM’s Deep Tracks, Channel 308, brings an exclusive first listen to eight tracks […]

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St. Vincent Rocks the Greek in LA on ‘Born Screaming’ Tour – Photos + Review

August 19, 2024 News Comments Off on St. Vincent Rocks the Greek in LA on ‘Born Screaming’ Tour – Photos + Review

Photos and review by ALYSON CAMUS LOS ANGELES – Annie Clark, AKA St. Vincent, looks like a rock goddess on stage; she definitively has the charisma of a rock star, has all the moves, and […]

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+LIVE+ Drops Track ‘Lady Bhang (She Got Me Rollin’)’ feat. Dean DeLeo of STP

August 18, 2024 News Comments Off on +LIVE+ Drops Track ‘Lady Bhang (She Got Me Rollin’)’ feat. Dean DeLeo of STP

LOS ANGELES – Release – Iconic rock band +LIVE+ has released a new single, “Lady Bhang (She Got Me Rollin’)” featuring Stone Temple Pilots’ Dean DeLeo on guitar. “I’m so excited for our fans to […]

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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Get Primal with Album ‘Flight b741’ – Review

August 16, 2024 News Comments Off on King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Get Primal with Album ‘Flight b741’ – Review

Review by AVA LIVERSIDGE Australian psych-rock outfit King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard made their delightfully bizarre debut in 2010. The group has released its 26th studio album, LP Flight b741, via the band’s new […]

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Pistols At Dawn Has Musical Theory on Toxic People with Track + Vid ‘Not Sorry’

July 19, 2024 News Comments Off on Pistols At Dawn Has Musical Theory on Toxic People with Track + Vid ‘Not Sorry’

Pistols At Dawn asks the question “Obsessed much?” as it relates to the band’s newest video and track, “Not Sorry.” “We all have crazy, toxic people in our past that try to manipulate and intimidate […]

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Bad Mary Drops EP ‘Better(er) Days’ to Celebrate 10th Anniversary

July 15, 2024 News Comments Off on Bad Mary Drops EP ‘Better(er) Days’ to Celebrate 10th Anniversary

NEW YORK – Long Island-based alternative-punk band Bad Mary has released Better(er) Days a 10th-anniversary collection of re-recorded and remixed versions of songs off their first album, Better Days. In addition to the new EP, […]

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Everything But The Everything Adds Some ‘Salt’ to a Hotshot Punk Sound

June 27, 2024 News Comments Off on Everything But The Everything Adds Some ‘Salt’ to a Hotshot Punk Sound

Led by Izzy The Gent, the Bay Area-based Everything But The Everything delivers fresh alt-punk vibes. Their new 7-inch A&B Sides Volume Two is out now. Everything But The Everything is comprised of vocalist Sophia […]

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Lee Underwood Displays Unfettered Guitar Work with Remastered ‘California Sigh’

June 26, 2024 News Comments Off on Lee Underwood Displays Unfettered Guitar Work with Remastered ‘California Sigh’

Review by AVA LIVERSIDGE The experimental jazz guitarist behind Tim Buckley’s jazz-psych 60’s and 70’s catalog, Lee Underwood, is set to re-release his 1988 solo instrumental masterwork California Sigh on Drag City Records this Friday. […]

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Hermanos Gutiérrez Blend Psychedelic Tones with Latin Guitar on ‘Sonido Cósmico’

June 20, 2024 News Comments Off on Hermanos Gutiérrez Blend Psychedelic Tones with Latin Guitar on ‘Sonido Cósmico’

By AVA LIVERSIDGE Brothers Alejandro and Stephan Gutiérrez comprise the latin instrumental group Hermanos Gutiérrez. On their sixth record Sonido Cósmico, the pair draws from all sides, embracing the psychedelic undertones of their Swiss home […]

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