Trinity River Band — Things We Do For Dreams Label: Orange Blossom Records Expected Release: July 22, 2016 Trinity River Band is an Award-Winning Bluegrass, Americana and Acoustic Roots band from Callahan, Florida that continues to build a reputation as one of the country’s most consistent acts. Their latest album, Things We Do For Dreams, is further evidence that this … Continue reading
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New Bluegrass: NewTown’s ‘Harlan Road’
NewTown — Harlan Road Label: Mountain Home Music Company (available July 8) If you think you know bluegrass music, give a listen to NewTown’s new album, Harlan Road. It is one of the best new bluegrass album out lately and demands attention from those who love the genre. On the eleven song collection, NewTown covers all … Continue reading
Ralph Stanley, A Father Of Bluegrass, Whom We Miss Already
“Dr.” Ralph Stanley, the legendary banjo player who helped establish the bluegrass music genre died Thursday at the age of 89. He passed away in the same mountains of southwestern Virginia where he was born in February of 1927. Stanley began playing music with his late brother Carter in 1946 as leaders of the Clinch Mountain … Continue reading
Contemporary Classical: Glenn Branca’s ‘Symphony No. 13 (Hallucination City) For 100 Guitars’
Dramatic, hypnotic, even erotic. There is simply no one else making music like this. Glenn Branca’s work as a composer spans music for experimental rock bands, large ensemble instrumentals for electric guitars, 16 symphonies, chamber ensemble pieces, an opera, a ballet, choral works and music for film, dance, theater &installation art. Now considered by many … Continue reading
Country Star Chase Bryant’s Steamy New Single “ROOM TO BREATHE” Available Now!
On the heels of RED BOW Records artist Chase Bryant’s Top 3 hit “Little Bit Of You,” the multi-talented musician is cranking up the heat with his follow-up game changer, “Room To Breathe.” The steamy, up-tempo track is available now across all digital retailers and streaming services. To purchase “Room To Breathe” on iTunes, click … Continue reading
It’s A Big Day In Nashville: Multi-Talented, Multi-Instrumentalist Hudson Moore’s New Album (‘Getaway’) Is Out Today!
Wake up, Nashville! It’s a big day: Today, multi-instrumentalist Hudson Moore—he can do it all and do it all incredibly well, so don’t label him merely a “triple threat,” because his talent is way beyond that description—delivers the only jams you’ll need to get through the summer of ’16. His new album (on the Moorejamz … Continue reading
Little Richard To Be Celebrated With Deluxe 5-LP Box Set
Specialty Records — an imprint of Concord Bicycle Music — is pleased to announce the release of Mono Box: The Complete Specialty and Vee-Jay Albums: a deluxe, 5-LP box set that celebrates one of the most influential entertainers in popular music history, Little Richard. The collection includes the entire output of studio albums that Little … Continue reading
Jimmy “Duck” Holmes Releasing ‘It Is What Is’ On Blue Front Records
“…ethereal, stark and emotional” Music Historian/Filmmaker Robert Gordon Done Got Tired of Tryin’ – Top Ten Blues Album, NPR, 2007 “Make No Mistake: Jimmy Duck Holmes is a major blues figure, the most important active performer in the country blues tradition.” Geoffrey Himes Blue Front Records is honored to announce its inaugural release – It … Continue reading
Marley’s Ghost Celebrates 30th Anniversary With ‘The Woodstock Sessions,’ Due Out July 15
Marley’s Ghost is the capable inheritor of the archetypal Americana blueprint drawn up by The Band. As the L.A. Weekly aptly put it, “This West Coast group deftly dashes across decades of American music to create a sound that’s steeped in tradition but never bogged down by traditionalism.” A virtuoso aggregation composed of singer/multi-instrumentalists Dan … Continue reading
New Blues: The Mighty Orq — ‘Love In A Hurricane’
The Mighty Orq — Love In A Hurricane The Mighty Orq is a mightily talented singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist with a focus in the American roots music genres. However he got his nickname, it surely has something to do with his skills. On his new album, Love In A Hurricane, he shares just about every … Continue reading
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