Grammy-nominated bluegrass, folk, Americana artist Valerie Smith has announced the January 1 release of her long-awaited, career-defining project that has been 12 years in the making. Maggie’s Journal (Bell Buckle Records) is more than an album—it is a monumental act of remembrance and artistic devotion. This profound 30-track musical narrative breathes life into the raw, emotional story of …

An Ahead-of-its-Time Fusion of Guitar, Rap, and DIY Ambition, the Collection is Reborn for Streaming Audiences Restlessly inventive artist goodie has announced that he is revisiting the roots of his creative identity with the release of goodie: The Early Years pt I, a newly re-mixed and remastered collection drawn from the first two albums he …

The Platinum-Selling Gypsy Jazzsters will Perform the Record in its Entirety During “In the Afterlife” Tour Dates  When Hotfirst hit the airwaves in 1996, it didn’t just ignite excitement — it sparked a cultural bonfire. With its infectious blend of swing, jazz, Delta blues, and Southern storytelling, Hot rocketed the Squirrel Nut Zippers from the underground …

The Girl Who Cried Love: A Pivot to Self-Worth, Manfredi’s Second Book, will be Unveiled September 9 Lindsay Manfredi, bassist for the rock band Cold and author of the empowering book, Unfuckwithable: A Guide to Inspired Badassery, is set to release her most vulnerable and empowering work yet — The Girl Who …

The Poignant Vignette Weaves Themes of Family, Community, and Remembrance, Honoring Both Those Who Have Stood Beside the Band and Those No Longer Here Hard rock heavyweights KILLCODE have unleashed the official video for “One Trick Pony,” a fierce new anthem for anyone who’s ever been counted out, underestimated, or overlooked. Available …

Interpreting the Cards Through the Universal Language of Music What happens when decades of rock radio stories collide with ancient Tarot wisdom? You get Rock ‘N Soul Tarot, the groundbreaking debut book from longtime rock radio host, music historian, and second-generation psychic Brian Orlando. Equal parts memoir, intuitive guide, and Gen X …

The EP is a Chaotic, Comedic, and Surprisingly Beautiful Hip-Hop Collage Born of Friendsgiving and Late-Night Inspiration What started with an offhand comment over leftover stuffing and Action Bronson impersonations during a Friendsgiving Feast in 2023, has evolved into so much more. Big Scrimps has officially released their highly-anticipated debut EP Facing East: The …

The Six-Time Platinum-Selling Artists will Also Perform Deeper Cuts from Their Catalog  Grammy® Award-winning rock band Blues Traveler is hitting the road this fall for a nationwide tour that promises to deliver a powerhouse setlist packed with the songs fans know and love. Kicking off Friday, October 3 at the Paramount Theater in …

“Where Were You?”  Ignited Excitement Thanks to the Release of its Exclusive Lyric Video Billboard-topping hard rock veterans Earshot have announced the release of their latest single “Where Were You?” on all DSPs starting Monday, April 7. A preview from their forthcoming 11-song studio album produced by Grammy-nominated producer Johnny K (Disturbed, Staind, Megadeth), the dark and melodically-intense track offers a glimpse into …

Best Known for Their Stirring Chris Cornell Renditions, Superunknown’s Release “You are Never Alone” is a Tribute to Cornell and a Message to Those Struggling with Mental Illness  After years of paying homage to the late Chris Cornell by faithfully recreating songs from his deep and, sometimes unexplored catalog, acclaimed …

The Zippers will Offer a Captivating Glimpse into This Enigmatic Era with Riveting Renditions of Timeless Classics, Beloved Hits from Their Repertoire, and Enlightening Stories from Frontman Jimbo Mathus Trailblazing Gypsy Jazzsters Squirrel Nut Zippers (SNZ) have announced that they will be taking fans on a magical journey to the origins of Jazz as they …

Heroes and Hangmen is the First Full-Length Record from Ben Wilson and Critically-Acclaimed Drummer Rob Avsharian (Andy Timmons Band, Bobgoblin, The Adventures of Jet, The Julien Kasper Band, Disaster Relief) in More Than a Decade  Blues Traveler keyboardist Ben Wilson has announced he is releasing his first full-length studio album in more than a decade with …