Abel Selaocoe (pronounced Se-lau-chwe), the innovative South African cellist, composer and vocalist, announces the release of his second album, Hymns of Bantu out February 21, 2025 on Warner Classics.

Harnessing the powerhouse talents of Adam Deitch (Lettuce, Break Science, Pretty Lights), Josh Fairman (Sunsquabi, Analog Son), and Ian Gilley (DIASTRATA, Flamingosis Live Band), supergroup Nitecap have released their new single “Things Of That Nature.” PRESS HERE to listen.

Grateful Web is thrilled to present the exclusive premiere of LadyCouch's official music video for "Limbo" today, October 25th. The Nashville-based 12-piece ensemble continues to push the boundaries of rock and soul, delivering a dynamic sound that's both innovative and deeply rooted in musical tradition.

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Born from the pulse of a dynamic bloodline between guitar and drums, Movie Club is an instrumental psych rock band like no other. Hailing from Venice Beach, the duo fuses the powerhouse drumming of Jessamyn Violet with the fiery riffs of guitarist Vince Cuneo, crafting a unique, textured sound that has captivated audiences.

Heartache, relationship struggles, and loneliness heavily influenced West of Texas frontman Jerry Zinn as he crafted the band's latest album, Hot Motel Nights. With his dry wit, incisive writing, and sharp musical sense, Zinn brings something fresh and thought-provoking, even to the most conventional interpretations of country music.

Folk singers have always assessed the human condition and addressed issues of the day, not merely as chroniclers, but as interpreters, connecting past and present so they can ring out warnings against repeating our mistakes and exhort us to hammer away at injustices.

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 magically float into the ether. Then, you have the purity of songs written from the soul that fill a human void. None of that ever goes out of style.

Few musicians boast a résumé as eclectic and impressive as James Mastro’s. With a career spanning decades, Mastro has played alongside legends like Patti Smith, Ian Hunter, and Robert Plant, while also fronting his own projects, including the alt-country favorite The Health & Happiness Show and early pioneers The Bongos.

Acclaimed U.K. band Stereophonics will embark on their first tour in six years in Spring, 2025. Also their largest tour to date, their Spring North American tour kicks off March 21 at Théâtre Beanfield in Montreal and includes performances in New York, Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles and more. See below for a complete list of tour dates.

Two of Italy's most innovative musical agitators, Vittorio Nistri and Filippo Panichi, have joined forces for the first time to create an ambitious self-titled album that challenges the rise of Artificial Intelligence in music. Slated for release on November 1st, 2024, via Snowdonia Dischi, the album is a mesmerizing blend of electronic, psychedelic, and progressive chamber music that defies genre boundaries.

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