About 100 miles south of Atlanta, next to a field just outside the town of Byron, there stands a plaque erected by the Georgia Historical Society marking the location of the Second Atlanta International Pop Festival, where from July 3-5, 1970, “Over thirty musical acts performed, including rock icon Jimi Hendrix playing to the largest […]
After six whirlwind years of churning out dancefloor annihilators, Russian Wunderkind Arty continues his ascent further into dance music’s big league with the announcement of upcoming debut studio album Glorious via Pasquale Rotella’s Insomniac Records –a partnership with Interscope Records, and his first headlining tour. Following a string of acclaimed releases on Anjunabeats, Armind, Axtone, […]
Country rockers Little Texas will hit the road in the coming months to support their latest studio album,Young For A Long Time. Since the album hit the streets in April, it’s been creating a lot of buzz for the veteran group, and fans are excited about the tour. “The songs on Young For A Long […]
If ever there was a powerful rock vocalist that has gone through so many incarnations and evolutions, it is Kelly Keeling. From his days with Baton Rouge in the 1990’s and through the mid-2000’s performing with Trans-Siberian Orchestra and jazz rock outfit O’2L. Writing, singing and performing with guitarists John Norum (Europe) and Michael Schenker. […]
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, and Columbia Records will celebrate the 80th birthday of legendary crooner Johnny Mathis with the release of Johnny Mathis: The Singles, a definitive four disc anthology, on September 25, 2015. Born September 30, 1935, a then-teenaged Johnny Mathis signed with Columbia Records in 1956, first entering […]
Amy Winehouse’s career, though meteoric, was unfortunately cut short by tragedy, but the multi-GRAMMY® Award winner’s musical legacy can now be appreciated anew with Island Records/Universal Music Enterprises’ digital re-mastering of her first two albums. The sultry jazz-and-soul-tinged 2003 debut Frank, a testament to her love of singers like Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington […]
Washington D.C. area metal band A SOUND OF THUNDER has announced their new album “Tales from the Deadside”with a Kickstarter campaign that reached full funding in under 24 hours. The new album is a full-length concept album based onValiant Entertainment’s SHADOWMAN comic book series. The album was recorded at Assembly Line Studios with RIAA-platinum awarded […]
ARTIST/ TITLE New Light Choir- Volume II TRACKS: -Higher Fire (Proximity) -All I Need -Frost And Fire -April Witch -Violet Skies (From The Ashes) -July Sky -New Light In October -December Flying -Darkest Of Nights -Sea Of Stars MUSICIANS: John Niffenegger- vocals, guitars, bass and M-Tron Chris Dalton- drums Times are changing. A couple of […]
Los Lobos, the Grammy winning East L.A. legends comprised of David Hidalgo, Louie Perez, Cesar Rosas, Conrad Lozano and Steve Berlin, are back with an all new full length studio album, “Gates of Gold,” which will be released September 25(th) on 429 Records. Their first collection of new songs since 2010, the album was produced […]
When Kelly Lang’s long-time friend Paul Shaffer visited Nashville for vacation recently, they did what most musicians do. They made music, recording a track for her upcoming album in their first studio session together. Lang’s performance with the former musical director of Late Show With David Letterman is one of several star-studded cuts from her […]