André Cymone Is Fuelled By Minneapolis Traditions And Joyful Protest Music For ‘The Resurrection Of Funk’
[Cover photo credit to Katherine Copeland Anderson] André Cymone has announced that his new LP, The Resurrection of Funk will be released this August. As the title suggests, the album is a “bold declaration that a…
Coco Smith’s Album ‘You Won’t Get My Message But You’ll Hear It’ Injects Hope Into Every Song
[Georgie Duddy] Coco Smith has the idea of “triumph, despite” threaded through her music. That is particularly clear in her newest album, You Won’t Get My Message but You’ll Hear It. It is also Coco Smith’s personal…
Billy Morrison And The Offspring’s Dexter Holland Collaborate On Pop Punk Anthem “Never Gonna Change”
[Cover photo credit to Jane Stuart @JaneStuartPhotos] Billy Morrison has teamed with Dexter Holland of The Offspring for the single “Never Gonna Change,” a Pop Punk anthem. The song dealing with “alienation and rebellion” is the…
Ruby Dice Pays Tribute To The Austin Music Community With Album ‘Take Me Back’
[Cover photo credit to Crystal Glaze Photography] Austin Americana artist, bassist, and bandleader Ruby Dice will release her new album, Take Me Back, on August 28, 2026 via Gitcha Records. Rooted in Americana, Country, Blues, and…
The Night Eternal’s Video For “Caught In A Spell” Features A Harley Davidson-Riding Knight On A Road-Movie Journey
[Cover photo credit to Nona Limmen] “Caught In A Spell” is the latest single from German melancholic Heavy Metal band, The Night Eternal. The track comes from the band’s upcoming Metal Blade debut, Cold Velvet, set…
Daisy The Great Teams Up With Harmony Tividad For A Roches-Inspired Version Of “Dream Song”
[Cover photo credit to Athen Smith] New York City duo Daisy the Great have teamed up with Harmony Tividad (one half of the Indie band Girlpool) to release a reimagined take of their single “Dream Song”…
Alicia Blue’s “Rose Of Tennessee” Features A Female Anti-Hero In Love
[Cover photo credit to Yiota Katsaitis] Singer/songwriter Alicia Blue has shares her new single “Rose of Tennessee,” the next chapter from her debut album, Country Desire, which was Produced by 4x Grammy-winner Shooter Jennings and out August 28, 2026. “Rose of Tennessee” changes up the…
Interview: Adam Brodsky’s ‘American Epitaph’ Keeps The Flame Of Resistance Burning
Philadelphia-based Anti-Folk artist Adam Brodsky recently released his first new album in over 20 years, titled American Epitaph. Previously driven by an aggressive touring schedule, Brodsky is known for setting a 2003 Guiness World Record by…
Untitled With Drums Channel Frustration And A Sense Of Injustice Into “Shame”
[Cover photo credit to Wird] Untitled With Drums have released a second single from their upcoming sophomore album, Made Flesh. The song “Shame” is accompanied by a music video and “channels frustration and a sharp sense…
Post Present Medium Celebrates 25 Years With A Series Of Multi-Band Shows In LA In August
[Cover photo of Abe Vigoda band] The record label Post Present Medium was started in a bedroom in Hollywood in 2001 by Dean Spunt and moved around Los Angeles many times to their current location. Spunt…
Young Lovers Add Orchestral Arrangements And Vocal Harmonies To Cathartic Album ‘The Circle’s End’
[Cover photo credit to Christian Kim] Los Angeles-based Post-Rock/Shoegaze band Young Lovers have long been members of the city’s DIY scene. Comprised of guitarist Mikey Macapagal, drummer Eddie Ramos, bassist Josh Solomon, and vocalist Jonny Higa,…
Robert Earl Keen’s ‘Ready For Confetti’ Album Gets A 15th Anniversary Reissue With Special Edition Confetti Vinyl
[Cover photo credit to Patrick Dunn] This August, Robert Earl Keen will team up for a second time this year with Lost Highway Records for the 15th anniversary reissue of Ready for Confetti. A pioneer of…