New York-based instrumental groove band Planetary People have released their first studio album, Brace for Impact. The record, a dynamic blend of their odyssey-like live compositions and expanded pieces from their acclaimed “Transmissions” project, marks a milestone in the band’s creative journey.

Electro soul supergroup Nitecap have released their hopeful new single “Love and Light” featuring GRAMMY-winning artist and vocalist Nigel Hall (Lettuce, Jon Cleary, Dr, Klaw) from their upcoming debut album, out early 2025 via Perception Records. PRESS HERE to listen.

Today, the now-unmasked singer-songwriter BoyWithUke, aka Charley Yang, announced his upcoming international “Burnout World Tour,” his final tour in support of his latest studio album, Burnout, released this past Friday, November 15, via AWAL Recordings. Burnout is his fifth studio record and final album under the BoyWithUke moniker, as well as his first full-length project dedicated to his true self after removing the mask that turned him into an internet sensation.

Drive-By Truckers co-founder Patterson Hood has announced his landmark new solo album, Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams, arriving via ATO Records on Friday, February 21, 2025. Pre-orders are available now.

Filling out a trio of unique, thoughtful originals released since her cover of the classic bluegrass proto-feminist anthem “True Life Blues,” Mountain Home Music Company’s Gina Furtado returns with “Riding.” Like its predecessors, “Submarine” and “Pigtails and Sugarcane,” the single combines her deeply felt empathy and generous perspective with a memorable melody and a disarmingly unadorned vocal.

AEG Presents is thrilled to announce Michael Franti & Spearhead with special guest Niko Moon live at two legendary Colorado venues: the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail on Thursday, May 29, and the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Friday, May 30, 2025.

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Amayo, the former frontman of Antibalas for over two decades, is credited with bringing Afrobeat to a global audience and leading it to become a genre of itself. Today Amayo has announced his solo album debut: Lion Awakes will be released January 17. Inspired by his Kung Fu practice as a Lion Dancer - and honoring his indigenous Nigerian Edo customs and heritage - the 5-track album of fierce afrobeat energy unfurls over a series of movements that tell a story where myth meets reality.

Legendary composer David Arkenstone returns to Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona with his ever-popular and captivating holiday concert tour, A Winter’s Eve with David Arkenstone & Friends. This lively winter celebration features multi-instrumentalist David Arkenstone and his band of virtuoso musicians performing holiday classics reimagined, as well as original fan favorites of the season.

Renowned guitarist, singer, and songwriter Orianthi is set to release her electrifying new single, “Some Kind of Feeling,” on Friday, November 15th, via Woodward Avenue Records. The single, which serves as the title track of her upcoming 2025 album, is now available to pre-save across all streaming platforms at https://orcd.co/orianthisomekindoffeeling.

Purity still exists in modern-day music. There’s the purity of real instruments – violin, acoustic guitar, upright bass, percussion, and even cello – coupled with homespun harmonies that seem to float effortlessly into the ether. Then, there’s the purity of songs written from the soul, filling a human void. None of that ever goes out of style.