Rising NYC-based, Kentucky-born singer-songwriter Sam Phelps has released the second single from his forthcoming EP, Hunter Springs Road (out November 4). PRESS HERE to listen and HERE to watch the official video for “Leavin,” which premiered via Bluegrass Situation, was directed by Joshua Black Wilkins and features a guest appearance by Langhorne Slim’s Vintage Ford Fairlane 500.

Bob Mould begins his solo run of his Distortion and Blue Hearts tour this Friday at the Castle Theater in Bloomington, IL and will end in Iowa City, IA at the Englert Theater. Mould also announces that his show at the Stoughton Opera House in Stoughton, WI will be available to live stream here. Mould shares, “First, I’m thrilled that the Bob Mould Band shows had 99-100% mask compliance!

Bear Family Records® proudly announces the release of the third and final CD box set in their retrospective of Connie Smith's RCA and Columbia recordings, The Latest Shade Of Blue: The Columbia Recordings 1973-1976, out November 19th. The limited-edition, 4-CD set includes all of the tracks from the second chapter in Connie Smith’s epochal recording career as she moved to the Columbia Records label from RCA Victor in 1973—and the first reissue of the majority of them.

Nashville roots/Americana artist Kiely Connell is preparing to release her new LP, Calumet Queen, out everywhere November 12th. Today, Connell released the album's second single "The Blues That Really Burn," which Americana UK called "Full of grit...combines breezy indie-folk with heavy swamp rock & roadhouse country twang." "The Blues That Really Burn" is out now.
 

Today, deadmau5 and Manticore Games, creators of Core, the premier platform for user-created games, interactive experiences and live events, launched Oberhasli, an evolving social space and virtual music experience directed by the world famous electronic artist. In Oberhasli, fans can explore an immersive lineup of other-worldly experiences, attend concerts, play games and engage with deadmau5 himself.
 

Nanaimo, BC’s multi-award winning and JUNO nominated Canadian artist David Gogo knows the blues, and so does his songwriting, his guitar, and his sharp-witted lyrics that relate as easily as they break your heart. And nowhere is this more apparent than on the roots rocker’s newest album and single of the same name, Silver Cup — available now.