Kansas City multi-instrumentalist Brody Buster’s critically=lauded new album Redemption, released last April, was nominated in the Blues-Rock best album category for the 2025 Blues Blast Awards. Here’s what the press had to say, reviews-wise, about Redemption. *Also, check out Brody’s cool new video, “Can You Hear Me,” at the bottom of this press release. “Redemption is a strong, […]
San Diego, CA – Get ready for a spectacular night of rock, soul, and community spirit! On Thursday, December 18th, three of San Diego’s most beloved acts—Daring Greatly, Jesse Ray Smith, and Alex Bergan—will take the stage at the iconic Music Box for an unforgettable evening with a powerful purpose. The collaborative heart of these San […]
The Blues Foundation enters its 45th year by saluting the 2026 Keeping The Blues Alive (KBA) honorees during International Blues Challenge week, Tuesday, January 13 through Saturday, January 17, 2026. This year’s KBA recipients are Cognac Blues Passions; John Anderson; Jeff Davis; Michael Gray; Jazz Alley; Nola Blue; Jim Hartzell; Robert Terrell; and Mark Jacobson. The KBA Awards are chosen annually by […]
The New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival returns to the historic New Orleans Jazz Museum, 400 Esplanade Ave., Thursday, January 15 through Saturday, January 17. Tickets/info: visit NewOrleansCBG.com. The festival will showcase Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee Jonathon “Boogie” Long, sensational old-time music duo Hillary Klug & Meredith Moon, exciting French trio La Durance Blues Band, New Jersey-based Americana outfit April Mae & the […]
OUT AND ABOUT 🎄Merry Christmas!🎄 Happy Hanukkah! 💐 There are numerous holiday events and parades going on with many listed below along with a few ice-skating rinks. Some New Year’s Eve events are listed. Areas having multiple events all month are Vista (Winter Fest and Jingle Terrace), Coastal Christmas in Del Mar, Lightscape in Encinitas, and […]
In 2024, as Pavlov’s Dog celebrated the release of the career-spanning retrospective box set Essential Recordings 1974–2018, the band was already hard at work on a new album of original material. That album, entitled Wonderlust, has now arrived on Ruf Records –- a half-century after their debut LP Pampered Menial with the hit “Julia” briefly made Pavlov’s Dog the darlings of the 1970’s progressive rock scene. […]
“All of these things together are helping grow the brand and my music streams,’ says Jones, who enjoyed some chart action last year with his catchy single, “Woman I Love” (listen here). Presently, Jones has over thirty songs out on all of the streaming platforms, getting over ten thousand monthly streams on Pandora. “I […]
1993 – Leon Theremin Russian inventor Leon Theremin dies. Most famous for his invention of the theremin, one of the first electronic musical instruments. He first performed the theremin with the New York Philharmonic in 1928. 1974 – Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘You Haven’t Done Nothin’, the singers fourth […]
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