Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs Of The Queen Of Country Music is the fifth full-length from New York City singer/songwriter Laura Cantrell, and as you probably deduced from the album’s title, the LP pays tribute to country music’s first female star. Cantrell recorded the 10-track record in Nashville, the city where both she and Wells were [...]
For fans of the Get Up Kids, the new year brought a wave of euphoria when the Kansas City quintet announced the release of These Are Rules (via the group’s own Quality Hills Records), its first full-length since disbanding in 2005. After a successful tour supporting the album, it looks like the Get Up Kids [...]
Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight’s notable performers: The Late Show With David Letterman (CBS): Porcelain Black Pop rocker Porcelain Black is making her television debut, likely performing single “This Is What Rock N’ Roll Looks Like.” The Tonight Show With Jay Leno [...]
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs Of The Queen Of Country Music is the fifth full-length from New York City singer/songwriter Laura Cantrell, and as you probably deduced from the album’s title, the LP pays tribute to country music’s first female star. Cantrell recorded the 10-track record in Nashville, the city where both she and Wells were [...]
On September 13, Mates Of State is following up 2008′s Re-Arrange Us with the 10-song, self-produced Mountaintops (Barsuk). The duo is supporting the new LP with a 19-date North American tour starting September 21 in Washington, D.C. Until then, here’s an mp3 of the first single from Mountaintops, “Maracas.” Download it below, and read our 2006 [...]
When you have seven studio albums and 11 EPs under your belt and are used to jamming with Ben Harper and Dhani Harrison, you can probably crank out awesome tunes in your sleep. That’s the impression we get from Akron, Ohio, native Joseph Arthur, who wrote his latest album, The Graduation Ceremony, on a borrowed [...]
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs Of The Queen Of Country Music is the fifth full-length from New York City singer/songwriter Laura Cantrell, and as you probably deduced from the album’s title, the LP pays tribute to country music’s first female star. Cantrell recorded the 10-track record in Nashville, the city where both she and Wells were [...]
Crystal Antlers‘ sophomore LP, Two-Way Mirror, was mixed by Jack Endino (Nirvana, Mudhoney) and has album art by Raymond Pettibon (Black Flag). Time to party like it’s 1989. Anyway, when Touch And Go’s downsizing left the California band without a label, the five-piece decided to start its own. Two-Way Mirror is out now via Recreation [...]