Blue Note Records, Concord Music Group, Mack Avenue Music Group, Nonesuch Records, the Verve Label Group and Warner Music Group have joined together to release Relief — an all-star compilation of previously unreleased music from Jon Batiste, Kenny Garrett, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi, IRMA and LEO (Esperanza Spalding and Leo Genovese), Charles Lloyd, Christian McBride, Joshua Redman and Cécile McLorin Salvant.

Fresh off the road with The Hives and Spoon, Nicole Atkins shares a new version of her song, "Mind Eraser," today. The shadowy noir song Rolling Stone called a "hazy dream," was co-written by My Morning Jacket's guitarist Carl Broemel. It comes from a milestone new album and full-length performance film called MEMPHIS ICE. The album arrives via Single Lock Records Friday, December 10 on limited-edition vinyl and at all DSPs and streaming services; pre-orders are available now.

On March 11, 2022, The Sully Band, voted Best Live Band at the 2020 San Diego Music Awards, will release their debut LP, Let’s Straighten It Out, conceived in the hallowed halls of Henson Recording Studio in Hollywood, California (formerly A&M Studios). With Let’s Straighten It Out, Sully and his bluesy, nine-piece beast of a band take us on a journey through the ups, downs, and all-arounds of love by way of 10 classic ‘60s and ‘70s soul, blues, and R&B tunes.

Straight from their ranch nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Alberta folk-roots and swing duo Over The Moon deliver their signature stone-ground sound in the form of new single, “Lonesome Bluebird”— available now via Borealis Records.

Vermont-based multi-instrumentalist Supraluke released a new single, “Hoot.” Now available on YouTube accompanied by a kaleidoscopic lyric video, the percipient folk tune includes synth work from Ben Colette and piano accompaniment from Kevin Gift. “Hoot” is the first single off of the upcoming full-length album Songs for the Great Blue Heron, set to be released on 2/22/22.

WATCH “Hoot” on YouTube

The Whitmore Sisters, siblings Eleanor and Bonnie Whitmore, have released the third single from their highly anticipated debut, GHOST STORIES, today via all streaming services. The Bluegrass Situation premiered the song, "The Ballad of Sissy and Porter," inspired by one of the "ghosts" referred to in the title, their late bandmate and friend Chris Porter. The song was written by Bonnie Whitmore with Bonnie Montgomery and features an Acadian feel, with labelmate Dirk Powell adding accordion.

Mixing together influences of Progressive, Jazz, and Blues with his instincts as a guitarist and songwriter, London based artist Alan Dweck returns with his anticipated new single - ‘Before’. The globe-trotting artist, who has lived everywhere from France to Australia to Hong Kong, brings all that rich experience into his music which has continued to move people throughout the years.

THE JACK KEROUAC ESTATE has announced plans to celebrate the centennial birthday anniversary of world-renowned American novelist, writer, poet and artist JACK KEROUAC (1922-1969) starting in his birth month of March 2022 and continuing throughout the year in his hometown of Lowell, MA.

Out now, the companion soundtrack to Jesse Dayton’s debut memoir of the same name, Beaumonster. While the inspiring soundtrack hits Friday, the book will quickly follow on November 9th. Filled with song interpretations that are part-greaser, a whole lotta twang, and quintessentially outlaw country badass the Beaumonster soundtrack encapsulates a life filled with adventure and lore featuring some of the greatest musicians this world has ever known. Listen on all streaming platforms NOW.
 

97.3 KBCO will rlease 17 new songs exclusively performed live on the air in the station’s performing studio, KBCO Studio C.  KBCO Studio C Volume 33 will go on sale starting at 7am, December 4th at five select Front Range Colorado Whole Foods Market locations.