Today, ‘90s alt-rock icons the Spin Doctors released “The Heart of the Highway,” the third single from their upcoming LP Face Full of Cake, out April 11 via Capitol Records. Tackling the transient nature of life as an artist, the song is drenched in psychedelic guitars and zigzaging percussion – all tied together by Chris Barron’s unmistakable vocal delivery. 

Today, soulful, jam-infused American rock band NETHER HOUR releases their highly-anticipated eight-track album MOONSHINE, via Nether Family Records. A relentless melting pot of sound, the band fuses Louisiana’s swampy grooves with Texas-sized doses of funk, blues, soul, and rock ‘n’ roll — a signature blend showcased throughout MOONSHINE. Every song sounds like it was recorded at the end of a long night — half drunk, fully alive, and teetering between revelation and complete obliteration.

Today, Reed Turchi, the Brooklyn-based musician, producer, and poet shared a new single “Lay My Burden Down,” a resolute track that looks ahead to a time when all our earthly trials and tribulations come to an end. He’s also shared a live video of him and his band performing the new track. The song is the second to be released from Turchi’s forthcoming album World On Fire, out on May 30.

Corb Lund will reissue his entire catalog on limited edition vinyl via New West Records. Eleven albums originally released from 1995 through 2024 will be reissued as well as an additional twelfth title to be announced in 2026. The announcement follows Lund’s celebrated 2024 album El Viejo.

WhyHunger, a global nonprofit dedicated to ending hunger and advancing the human right to nutritious food, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with the announcement of the Annual Chapin Awards Gala on June 4, 2025 at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City - tickets here.

Independent American rock band The Vegabonds will release their anticipated new album, Young & Unafraid, on June 20. Ahead of the release, their new song, “Till The Hurt Don’t Hurt,” is out today. Listen/share HERE.

In the final edition of our five-part interview series with Dogs In A Pile (DIAP), Joey Babick, the band’s powerhouse drummer, takes us through his musical foundations, influences, and the unique approach he brings to the band's sound. He opens up about the balance between aggressive, rock-inspired beats and the improvisational freedom of jazz, drawing from the legendary drummers who shaped his style.

Chicago’s funk-soul rebels Sneezy are back with Feed The Funk—a groove-soaked, genre-blurring EP that’s equal parts party starter and soulful odyssey. Out June 6, 2025, the project is now available for pre-order as a deluxe 2-LP vinyl, offering fans a tangible slice of the band’s electrifying chemistry.

Today, Kingston, NY via Charleston, South Carolina folk singer-songwriter Ginger Winn shares her intimate, cathartic "Not You"–a touching tribute to the artist's late father, out everywhere now. Winn's sophomore album Freeze Frame is due out June 13. On May 1, the artist and musician/producer A.J. Yorio (Michael Marcagi) will play live at Colony in Woodstock, NY with tickets on sale now here.

Today, Alison Krauss & Union Station return with their first new album in 14 years: Arcadia. Out now on Down The Road Records, this is a collection of music that "reconvenes and reconfigures a band that has transformed the sound of modern bluegrass by constantly drawing new subtleties from old-time roots," writes The New York Times.