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On April 24th, 2020 Wes Anderson will release his 6th self-produced single titled Mind Quarantine. Like every Anderson single, there is an impressive and eclectic mix of guest artists contributing to the track, including Ted Bowne from the progressive reggae/rock outfit Passafire on vocals, and Tommy Sickles from nu-metal era pioneers Nothingface delivering a precise, thunderous drum performance. Lastly, on bass is Wes’s old bandmate from Shanghai Superstars fame Mark Lewandowski.

I need a play list that captures my mood. It’s mostly dark, perplexed and chaotic but sometimes there are much needed glimmers of inspiration. I have so many questions. Is this really our plight? Will it ever end? How will humanity change? With this rapidly, unfolding uncertainty, I can’t do light and surface. Good old rock or pop, my normal go-tos, definitely will not work. I’m craving gritty and real.

I don’t guess I’d given a lot of thought to what my life would have been without the great song, "Delta Dawn." But this morning I started thinking about it a lot with the passing of songwriter Alex Harvey. The song started everything off for me and has kept me going ever since. Even though my record was released in March of 1972, the song is still just as great 48 years later! I am so sad today with tears flowing.

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With heavy hearts, the organizers behind Campout For The Cause announce the cancellation of 2020's festival, previously set to take place in Buena Vista, CO over May 29-31. With social distancing orders changing rapidly by the day, there's too much speculation surrounding large gatherings and their ability to return at this time.

Billy Strings is planning an epic 2+ hour-long solo set right from his living room in Nashville, TN.

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As an all-time icon and GRAMMY-winning giant, we have grown used to seeing George Benson on the stages that befit his sky-high status. During a six-decade career marked by awards, acclaim and Billboard-topping output, the Pittsburgh, Hill District-born veteran has earned his place in both the history books and the biggest venues around the world.

Steve Earle is set to perform a special live stream this Sunday, April 5th beginning at 3pm  Eastern via his Official Facebook page as well as the Sirius XM Outlaw Country Official Facebook page as well.

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Today, ascending indie-groove band Goose announced the upcoming release of the new live album, “Alive and Well,” their first full-length offering in almost four years. Set for digital release on April 10th, the album will feature a selection of various tracks from 2019 - a seminal year in the quartet’s short history. The highly anticipated project is Goose’s first live album and captures the refined sound that propelled their epochal rise to national acclaim.

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Grammy Award-winning modern roots band Old Crow Medicine Show has released a new track entitled “Nashville Rising” along with an accompanying video.  The song drops exactly one month after eight deadly tornados ravaged through the state of Tennessee.  Proceeds from the song will directly benefit The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee’s Emergency Response Fund.

New York-based band Chapell unveil their new song "On The Rooftop" today. The song assumes the perspective of "a notorious enclave of NYC musicians and artists in the seventies" hosting a lawless, lusty, and lively dance party soundtracked by a danceable groove, shakers, and hummable riffing. PRESS HERE to listen.

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