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Remembering Martin Phillipps of The Chills on his birthday
Remembering singer/songwriter extraordinaire Martin Phillipps on his birthday. Here's The Chills in Austin back in 2019 and more.
The Fleshtones mark their golden anniversary with "Float Your Showboat" 45
The new 7" single from The Fleshtones "Float Your Showboat" b/w "Hear Today" is out September 4th via Yep Roc Records. Here's the scoop... Garage rock legends The Fleshtones have been shaping the face of alternative music for half a century. To celebrate their golden anniversary, they're releasing the limited edition single "Float Your Showboat" b/w "Hear To
Happy Birthday Carla Olson!
Raising a glass to singer/songwriter Carla Olson with a 13th Floor Elevators classic, a few duets with Gene Clark and more.
Margo Price marks USA's 250th with protest album Days Of Unrest
Margo Price's updates of Woody Guthrie's "Deportee" & Blaze Foley's "Oval Room" appear on Days Of Unrest available here .
One For The Weekend: The MC5
Seems like the right time for "American Ruse" from The MC5.
John Borra Band w/ Steve Koch @ The Cameron House, Saturday
John Borra is joined by guitar slinger deluxe Steve Koch and pals over at the Cameron House from 6 pm to 8 pm – should be fun!
Heather Luckhart Blues Trio @ Grossman's Tavern, Saturday
Toronto's Heather Luckhart is joined by guitarist Eric St-Laurent and drummer Norbert Botos at Grossman's from 9:30 pm to 1 am.
Watch the Legendary Stardust documentary "Cotton Pickin' Smash"
Check out the Legendary Stardust Cowboy documentary followed by his appearance on Art Fein's Poker Party.
R.I.P. Tommy Hunter, Canada's Country Gentleman
Canadian country star Tommy Hunter – host of CBC's long-running Tommy Hunter Show – has died at 89. He'll be greatly missed.
Remembering New Orleans R&B great Smiley Lewis on his birthday
Remembering New Orleans R&B great Smiley Lewis with a couple of his jukebox gems.
Watch Bruce Springsteen: Finding America In Song
Check out the PBS News special Bruce Springsteen: Finding America In Song while you can. Here's the scoop... Marking the opening of the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, Springsteen reflects on more than five decades of work, the artists who influenced him, the themes that drive his creativity and what he hopes future generations will take from hi
The Empty Glasses feat. Johnny 99 @ The Rivoli (upstairs), Sunday
Johnny 99, aka City and Colour guitarist John O'Neil, sits in with the Empty Glasses at The Rivoli this afternoon from 3 to 6 pm. Here's the scoop... It's Country Sunday time again at the Rivoli pool hall this week. This time around the Empty Glasses are joined by Johnny 99 on vocals. You know him from City and Colour, and the Hippy Honky-tonk shows in Parkd
Emmylou Harris selects her fave Nonesuch records
Watch Emmylou Harris discuss a few of her go-to records from the Nonesuch vault followed by a delightful duet with Margo Price.
Country Flash share new song "Summer Blues"
Listen to "Summer Blues" by Country Flash who play their 2nd Anniversary show at the Bell & Beacon tonight at 9:30 pm. LINKS You can get Country Flash's "Summer Blues" from your fave platform right here . Country Flash instagram Nichol Robertson instagram
Mysterious Swedish psych crew GOAT, Teke::Teke @ Concert Hall, Monday
Don't miss the fabulously costumed GOAT performing with Montreal's Teke::Teke at the Concert Hall tonight. Doors at 7 pm.
Gary Louris just got his 'Safety Last' Gretsch out of storage for Jayhawks tour
Years before hitting on his trusty Gibson SG with the Jayhawks, Gary Louris was rarely seen without his Gretsch back in the 80s. Here's the scoop from Jayhawks HQ... The Gretsch is back! Since it's The Jayhawks 40th anniversary year, it was only fitting that Gary dug out a guitar that actually dates back farther than that - back to the early 80s when Gary wa
Remembering Charlie Louvin on his birthday
Remembering Charlie Louvin with a Louvin Brothers documentary along with a few amazing performances and interview clips. LINKS Fretboard Journal Q&A interview with Charlie Louvin, December 2005
The Limit feat. Sonny Vincent and Pentagram's Bobby Liebling preview "Another Drop"
Check out "Another Drop of Blood" by The Limit with Pentagram's Bobby Liebling & Sonny Vincent. The new LP is out July 31st – read all about it! Here's the scoop... The song "Another Drop of Blood" is a collaboration between Sonny Vincent (Testors) and Bobby Liebling (Pentagram) on a track that offers a powerful glimpse into an album driven by danger, honest
Midweek Mixdown: G.S. in Psychedelic Paradise – 60s Japanese garage psych
Back in 2001, Tokyo's Teichiku label released G.S. in Psychedelic Paradise – a swingin' collection of Japanese 60s garage gems. G.S. in Psychedelic Paradise 1 The Dynamites – Tunnel To Heaven (Album Version) 00:00 2 ザ・ヤンガーズ– Hanashitakunai 02:52 3 The Beavers – Why, Baby, Why 05:29 4 The Golden Cups– This Bad Girl 07:41 5 Gary Walker & The Carnabeats– Cutie
Happy Birthday Ned Sublette!
Celebrating the birthday of singer/songwriter & music historian Ned Sublette with a discussion of Cuban music and more. Get a copy of Ned Sublette's book Cuba and It's Music via Chicago Review Press right here .