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Julian Lage New Album Out Now; US Tour Starts in March Photo Julian Lage New Album Out Now; US Tour Starts in March
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024

Speak To Me was produced by Joe Henry and offers a series of dispatches from Lage's ongoing search for narrative beyond words. Intimate in tone and intention, the music travels a wide range of American music and delights in the deliberate crossing of wires between gospel hymn and rural blues, Califo...

King Buzzo (Melvins) & Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle) Announce U.S. Summer Tour Photo King Buzzo (Melvins) & Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle) Announce U.S. Summer Tour
by Michael Major - January 22, 2024

Osborne and Dunn have collaborated several times over the years, including Dunn's participation in King Buzzo's 2020 album, Gift of Sacrifice, as well as both being members of Fantômas, and Dunn's work as a part of Melvins Lite. On the “King Dunn Tour,” Dunn will will play a stand-up concert bass, w...

Julian Lage Announces New Album; Shares Two New Songs Photo Julian Lage Announces New Album; Shares Two New Songs
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024

Speak To Me showcases the guitarist in a variety of settings, including solo acoustic, duo, his accustomed trio with bassist Jorge Roeder and drummer Dave King, and a larger ensemble with keyboards (from Kris Davis and Patrick Warren) and woodwinds (Levon Henry). It's Lage's fourth effort for Blue N...

Alon Nechushtan Presents 'Moving Voices' U.S. Tour Dates Photo Alon Nechushtan Presents 'Moving Voices' U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023

Alon Nechushtan's latest project, Moving Voices, is a jazz performance that aims to amplify immigrant voices and tell stories of extraordinary voyages. Join the international quartet on their East Coast tour in November 2023....

Baroness Release Deluxe Version of STONE; Add Acoustic Record Store Performances Photo Baroness Release Deluxe Version of STONE; Add Acoustic Record Store Performances
by Michael Major - October 16, 2023

Baroness' new album, STONE (Abraxan Hymns) gets the deluxe treatment with the addition of six live tracks from the band’s 2022 “Your Baroness” tour. The band has also announced an additional eight acoustic record store performances, with the first of those outings happening this afternoon at Daddy K...

Vancouver Synthpunks Phuture Memoriez Release New LP 'Play Cobra' Photo Vancouver Synthpunks Phuture Memoriez Release New LP 'Play Cobra'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 09, 2023

Get ready for the release of Phuture Memoriez's latest LP 'Play Cobra' on October 9th, 2023. Inspired by the musical improv game Cobra, this dark synth-pop-punk album promises a hypnotic listening experience with its visceral blasts of short, fast tracks. Don't miss out on this intoxicating record!...

Nate Wooley and Mutual Aid Music to Release Box Set, FOUR EXPERIMENTS Photo Nate Wooley and Mutual Aid Music to Release Box Set, FOUR EXPERIMENTS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 26, 2023

On Friday, September 29, 2023, prolific jazz trumpeter and composer Nate Wooley will release a four-disc box set, Four Experiments....

Sara Serpa & André Matos Will Tour to Celebrate New Album 'Night Birds' Photo Sara Serpa & André Matos Will Tour to Celebrate New Album 'Night Birds'
by Michael Major - August 28, 2023

Seven years after their last duo album, vocalist Sara Serpa and guitarist André Matos return with Night Birds. The duo’s third release captures and crystallizes their uncanny musical connection. The duo celebrates the recording with an album release tour featuring stops in eight US cities....

Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog Sets West Coast Tour Ahead of New Album Out This Friday Photo Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog Sets West Coast Tour Ahead of New Album Out This Friday
by Michael Major - July 11, 2023

Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog – the visionary post-fusion rock trio comprising guitarist/songwriter/activist Marc Ribot, bassist Shahzad Ismaily, and drummer/percussionist Ches Smith – have announced plans for a West Coast co-headline tour alongside groundbreaking jazz quartet The Bad Plus....

Brooklyn Born Experiemental Music Duo Cinema Cinema Announce Live Dates Photo Brooklyn Born Experiemental Music Duo Cinema Cinema Announce Live Dates
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023

CINEMA CINEMA returns, this time with polymath percussionist Thor Harris (Swans, Angels of Light, Shearwater) in tow, to release their seventh full length, Mjölnir. Recorded at historic BC Studio in Brooklyn, NY with legendary noise producer Martin Bisi (Sonic Youth, John Zorn, Boredoms)....

Dave Lombardo Announces Debut Solo Album 'Rites of Percussion' Photo Dave Lombardo Announces Debut Solo Album 'Rites of Percussion'
by Michael Major - March 08, 2023

Dave Lombardo will release his debut solo album, Rites of Percussion. The 13-track collection, previewed with the release of “Journey of the Host,' is the result of a 40-year career that saw Lombardo rise to prominence as a co-founder of Slayer, earn two GRAMMY-Awards, and expand his repertoire acro...

Singer & Composer MALIKA ZARRA Debuts New Release 'RWA (The Essence)' Photo Singer & Composer MALIKA ZARRA Debuts New Release 'RWA (The Essence)'
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023

Hailed by The New Yorker as “an enchanting pioneer of Maghreb jazz,” and by CNN International for “redefining the term fusion and adding her unique sound to the world,” singer, composer and bandleader Malika Zarra has woven together the complex and varied strands of her musical journey on her third ...

Eszter Balint Releasing New Album Based on Her Anti-Musical Co-Written With Stew Photo Eszter Balint Releasing New Album Based on Her Anti-Musical Co-Written With Stew
by Michael Major - September 26, 2022

Singer / songwriter / violinist / actress extraordinaire Eszter Balint is releasing her long-overdue fourth album, I HATE MEMORY! The album was recorded by Andy Taub at Brooklyn Recording with additional recording by Kato Hideki and Bryce Goggin at Trout Recording, produced by Balint and Hideki....

Julian Lage Shares New Single 'Tributary' Photo Julian Lage Shares New Single 'Tributary'
by Michael Major - August 10, 2022

Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage has shared “Tributary,” available now for streaming and download. An official live performance video featuring the formidable trio of Lage, bassist Jorge Roeder, and drummer Dave King premieres on YouTube. “Tributary” marks the latest single from Lage’s upcoming new album...

Julian Lage Shares New Song 'Word for Word' Photo Julian Lage Shares New Song 'Word for Word'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2022

Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage has shared “Word For Word,” available now to stream or download. An official live performance video featuring the formidable trio of Lage, bassist Jorge Roeder, and drummer Dave King premieres on YouTube. “Word For Word” marks the latest single from Lage’s upcoming new al...

Julian Lage Announces New Album With Bill Frisell & Shares First Song Photo Julian Lage Announces New Album With Bill Frisell & Shares First Song
by Michael Major - June 21, 2022

Having established a home base with his brilliant trio of bassist Jorge Roeder and drummer Dave King — most recently heard on the guitarist’s acclaimed 2021 Blue Note debut Squint — Lage casts his gaze outward to discover new orchestrational possibilities with the addition of six-string icon Bill Fr...

Ches Smith and His Quartet Release 'Interpret It Well' LP Photo Ches Smith and His Quartet Release 'Interpret It Well' LP
by Marissa Tomeo - May 01, 2022

“Interpret it well,” reads the script text in Raymond Pettibon’s mysteriously evocative drawing. A few thick black ink strokes describe an enigmatic landscape – the telephone poles, the railroad track and the building in the distance seem obvious enough as markers of desolation, but the swirl of lin...

Singer and Guitarist Adam Weinberg Releases New Single Photo Singer and Guitarist Adam Weinberg Releases New Single
by Marissa Tomeo - April 30, 2022

Singer and fingerstyle guitarist Adam Weinberg -- who's most notably known on the live music circuit as Matisyahu's guitarist on his worldwide acoustic duo tours for over five years -- releases on Friday, April 29 a new single 'Drifting Through' featured on his latest album, Laugh, Cry, Grief, Hope ...

American Pianist Vadim Neselovskyi Announces New Solo Recording 'ODESA' Photo American Pianist Vadim Neselovskyi Announces New Solo Recording 'ODESA'
by Michael Major - April 18, 2022

Over the years, Neselovskyi continued his ascendancy in the jazz world, performing alongside his mentor Gary Burton during the vibist’s last decade as a recording artist. Burton also became one of the main supporters of Neselovskyi as a composer, recording and performing Neselovskyi’s compositions t...












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