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[Preview] Margo Price Single Release w/ Banditos & Becca Mancari – Tonight @ The Basement East
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Classic country singer-songwriter Margo Price is celebrating the release of her first single on Third Man Records after she announced earlier this fall that she’d signed with Jack White’s record label, with her debut record Midwest Farmer’s Daughter due out this spring. Third Man is throwing her a bash at The Basement East on Dec. 3…
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Stone Jack Jones Debuts Video for Patty Griffin Duet “Ships”
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We’ve loved Stone Jack Jones’ creepy gothic Americana since he released his sophomore record Love & Torture this spring. Filled with eery laments and trance-like meditations on heaven and hell, the album is a dark roots record informed by Jones’ own brushes with death. After the mini crime-drama video for the first single “Circumstance,”…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Stream Justin & the Cosmics’ LP ‘Schooly Dreams’ | Catch Them Friday @ Queen Ave!
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We’ve been big fans of Justin & the Cosmics since seeing the anachronistic rock and rollers close out the LP release show for labelmate Pony Boy, and we’re not the only ones who have been chomping at the bit for their debut full-length Schooly Dreams. Their debut EP Home, Boy was considered one of the…
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[PREVIEW] Babes in Toyland w/ Kitten Forever & Idle Bloom @ Exit/In TONIGHT
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The legendary riot grrl band Babes in Toyland have reunited nearly 30 years after spearheading the look and sound of the genre that also inspired Hole, Bikini Kill, and Sleater Kinney among others. They’re playing Exit/In tonight with two bands that take much influence from the movement the Babes helped create, the Minneapolis-based feminist…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Shakey Graves w/ Wild Child | Nov. 19 @ Cannery Ballroom
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Everyone’s favorite one-man band Shakey Graves is coming back to town on his Die Hard Tour after taking the trophy for best emerging artist from the Americana Association and playing a surprise set at AmericanaFest, and we’re giving away a pair of tickets for his stop Nov. 19 at Cannery Ballroom. The seven-piece indie-pop band…
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Don’t Miss The California Honeydrops w/ Georgia English & the Jukebox Kids | TONIGHT @ The Basement!
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The Bay Area jazz-folk-rock party band The California Honeydrops have been one of northern California’s best-kept secrets, bringing joy to festivals for years, and they’re making a stop at The Basement tonight, Oct. 21 with Americana five-piece Georgia English & the Jukebox Kids. The Honeydrops are just coming off the release of their fourth full-length,…
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Pony Boy Plays Darts With Creepy Twins in Lynchian New Video For “Magnolia”
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We’ve been gushing to you loyal readers about alt-country singer Pony Boy since her debut record, Blue Gold, came out this August, and she’s been making us fans of her Old Hollywood-meets-cowboy aesthetic very happy by accompanying her singles with some wonderfully beautiful and bizarre music videos. The latest video, for the single “Magnolia,”…
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Watch Justin & the Cosmics’ “Catching Bones On A Saturday Night”
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Justin & the Cosmics have pretty firmly established themselves as one of the coolest under-the-radar rock-Americana bands in Nashville. Frontman Justin Collins has his fingers in a lot of pies, from his production duo with Adam Landry, Cosmic Thug, to playing with the beloved supergroup Diamond Rugs. Collins’ band, though, certainly shouldn’t be dismissed as…
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Catch Rhiannon Giddens w/ Birds of Chicago TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works
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American roots music singer and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens is playing Marathon Music Works tonight with support from the husband-wife Americana duo Birds of Chicago. Giddens is best known for her work leading the string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops, and, last year, she released her first solo record, Tomorrow Is My Turn, to much acclaim. The T Bone…
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Wolf Eyes, Timmy’s Organism, & VIDEO to Release LP’s on Third Man for Devil’s Night
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The folks over at Third Man Records don’t let us down when it comes to Devil’s Night festivities, and this year will be no different. Three different bands, VIDEO, Timmy’s Organism, and Wolf Eyes, will be releasing records on Oct. 30 and celebrating their album debuts by scaring costumed Third Man revelers with their release…