Today, the legendary jazz group The Bad Plus releases “Casa Ben,” the second single from their upcoming LP Complex Emotions, out November 8 via Mack Avenue Records. Composed by drummer Dave King, the track’s steadfast percussion, spacey synths and cascading sax bounce around an airy sonic landscape. They’ve also announced additional dates on their extensive fall/winter tour including shows in Pittsburgh, Atlanta and more.

Today, Austin-based singer-songwriter William Harries Graham shares “Philadelphia,” the third single from his upcoming album Annie’s House, due out October 25 via Strolling Bones Records. “Philadelphia” captures the bittersweet feeling of looking back on youth without longing for it, embracing life’s beauty at all different stages. Americana Highways featured the track, calling it a “powerful song of youthful excesses” and praised William’s “commanding and provocative raw talent.”

Casey Russell, best known as the keyboardist of tour circuit mainstays, The Magic Beans, has revealed "Let's Get It," the second single off of his solo record Patience due out on Color Red on November 8, 2024. Russell is at the helm on keyboards and lead vocals accompanied by a star-studded backing cast of Shira Elias (Cool Cool Cool) & Kim Dawson on background vocals, Eric “Benny” Bloom (Lettuce) on trumpet, Nick Gerlach on tenor sax, Jeff Franca (Thievery Corporation) on drums, and Taylor Frederick on guitar.

Presented by prolific independent promoter Relentless Beats, Better Together is a two-night event in the tradition of marquee events Goldrush Music Festival, Super Unnatural, Phoenix Lights, and Decadence AZ- celebrating a ‘Decade of Decadence’ this New Year’s.

Sony Music Publishing artist Raynes' highly anticipated EP, "'49" is available everywhere Friday, November 8th. Composed of five songs, the title is inspired by the American gold rush of 1849, in which nearly 100,000 people flocked to California in the hopes of staking a claim and striking gold. The EP employs this historical event as the backdrop against which the songs are set, both sonically and lyrically.

Today, El Dusty, the groundbreaking DJ and producer known for his genre-blurring style, teams up with Monophonicos, the dynamic duo hailing from Colombia, to release their latest track, "Vamo Pa Alla," through Americano Label. This electrifying collaboration, dropping on October 11, blends the infectious beats of Afro House with the signature melodies and rhythmic soul of Cumbia, creating a sonic experience that bridges continents and brings the party to life.

The Air Force Services Center (AFSVC) is proud to announce their hot new streaming series “Base Bites.” The 9-episode debut of “Base Bites,” produced by AFSVC, takes a closer look at base-life highlighting eateries across the Air Force and Space Force. With the promise to be a feast for the senses, “Base Bites" will be premiering exclusively on AFSVC’s newly launched Over-The-Top (OTT) media channel, the AFLive app kicking off October 17.

Presented by Aiken Promotions in association with Donal & Daniel Gallagher, critically acclaimed and globally celebrated blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa and band will play a third night Live at the Marquee Cork as a special celebration of the legendary Rory Gallagher. The first two dates, 1st & 2nd July 2025 are now sold out.

Tickets for this third date on July 3rd will go on sale Thursday 17th October at 10am. Tickets will be available from Ticketmaster.ie and Aikenpromotions.com.

Today, GRAMMY-winning multi-instrumentalist Nate Mercereau has released Excellent Traveler, an innovative solo album on Third Man Records. As a creative artist at the forefront of modern sonic expression, Mercereau used a unique approach to make music with guitar-controlled samples of special sounds–from the hangers backstage at National Sawdust to the studio sessions with artists like André 3000, Shabaka Hutchings, Kamasi Washington, and others, plus his concerts at home with 3-year-old daughter Juniper.

Maybe it’s just me, but I think we all have a favorite cover of one of our favorite songs. In fact, there are a few covers I actually prefer over the originals—though I won’t mention any titles. To me, a cover is like your favorite variety pack of adult beverages—same base, different flavor. I could grab any of them at random because I love them all. And I can confidently say I loved all ten of these tracks.