December 2023

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Today, revered producers and multi-instrumentalists Karriem Riggins and Madlib announced a March 1st release date for YHWH is LOVE, their second album together as Jahari Massamba Unit. The full-length will be the official release for Law of Rhythm, a new record label founded by Riggins and music executive Jae Barber. The album announcement comes with the first single “Stompin Gamay.”

Listen to Jahari Massamba Unit “Stompin Gamay”

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Due to popular demand, and following her successful 2023 UK tour, internationally acclaimed guitarist, and singer songwriter Erja Lyytinen will embark on her "Diamonds On The Road" 10-date UK Tour in April 2024. Tickets are available from https://erjalyytinen.com/tour.

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Hoboken-based rock/Americana singer-songwriter-guitarist James Mastro (The Bongos, Health & Happiness Show) has shared a spectacular video for "Right Words, Wrong Song," the rocking lead track on his forthcoming debut solo album Dawn of a New Error (due Feb. 21,2024) via MPress Records. The song and video feature guest vocals/appearances by the legendary Ian Hunter.

Paul Rodgers, born on December 17, 1949, is a renowned musician and singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock bands Free and Bad Company. As we celebrate his birthday today, it's a great opportunity to reflect on his significant contributions to the music world, particularly in the 1970s.

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