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The Wombats bring their high energy tour to San Francisco, September 29, 2018

October 1, 2018

This past weekend The Wombats made a stop in San Francisco for their 2018 tour. It was the third night of their headline North American Tour and the crowd at the Warfield were ready for an incredible night. The show started out with a solo performer by the name of Roman Lewis. He may be young in years but his voice is that of a soulful seasoned performer. He came on stage with just his guitar and rocked out at the Warfield with a venue full of people. After some time the absolute rock star that is Barns Courtney put on one of the most energetic shows I’ve seen. As he preformed his first track called “Fire” off his 2017 album The Attractions of Youth he dove into the crowd. It was amazing to see a performer be so connected and trusting with his supporters. Eventually The Wombats had a turn of luck after having their tour bus break down on the way to the Bay Area from their show in Southern California. The long [Read More]

The Wombats debut Brand New Single “Bee-Sting” and catch them out on tour!

August 29, 2018

A lot of exciting news to share with you about The Wombats! They have just released a brand new single, Bee-Sting. The infectious new track is exactly what you need on your playlist. You can head over to https://thewombats.lnk.to/bee-stingPR and take a listen. In addition to the new release, they have announced they will be releasing an extended version of The Wombats’ new, Top 3 UK and Billboard 200 charting album, BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE WILL RUIN YOUR LIFE, out November 9 via AWAL Recordings. The album has already been streamed over 80 million times on Spotify and the extended version will add three new bonus tracks – new single “Bee-Sting,” an acoustic version of one standout song “Lethal Combination,” and brand new track “Oceans.” Plus, “Bee-Sting” will be released as a limited edition 7″ on November 9, with “Oceans” on the B-Side. As you anxiously await the release, make sure to get your Wombats fix at one of their upcoming shows. They will be kicking off a headline North American tour. Check out the tour dates below and make sure to pick up your tickets by heading over to: http://thewombats.co.uk/home/#tour The Wombats 2018 tour dates: September 27 Los Angeles, CA @ Belasco Theatre September [Read More]

Rick Monroe Announces New Album “Smoke Out The Window”due out in September

August 29, 2018

Country Artist Rick Monroe announces his new album Smoke Out the Window to be released on September 21st via Thermal Entertainment. You can pre-order the new album by heading over to https://thermalent.com/rick-monroe-preorder. Check out the news below: SIMPSONVILLE, SC – When the creative lightbulb switches on and an artist fully connects with his true calling, the ultimate winners are the ones hanging out at the intersection where an established audience and eager new fans are destined to meet. Such is the case for Rick Monroe, the seven-time Jägermeister Country Brand Ambassador who’s now poised to share the expanded sonic palette found deep within the grooves of his most fully realized album to date, Smoke Out the Window, which cracks the lid on its release on September 21, 2018 via Thermal Entertainment. From the raw grit of the opening track “Good as Gone” to the honky-tonk twang of “Truth in the Story” to the soulful testifying of “Rage On” to the sensitive revelations of “October,” Smoke Out the Window signals a powerful new direction for a man who has an [Read More]

Bob Weir and Wolf Bros featuring Weir, Don Was and Jay Lane announce fall tour dates

August 3, 2018

TRIO FEATURING DON WAS AND JAY LANE PERFORMING SONGS OF GRATEFUL DEAD AND MORE 19 DATES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA THIS FALL Check out the news release that announces the tour dates! Bob Weir and Wolf Bros featuring Weir, Don Was and Jay Lane performing songs of Grateful Dead among others will embark on a 19-stop tour this fall across North America. The tour kicks off October 16 and runs through November 18, hitting major markets across the US including New York City, Los Angeles, Boston, Philadelphia, Nashville, Denver, and Washington D.C. Fans can sign up for the Ticketmaster Verified Fan Presale starting Friday, August 3 at 10am ET HERE. Enhanced Fan Experiences will be offered on tour including a premium ticket in the first 10 rows, soundcheck access, a show-specific exclusive poster, and more. Enhanced Fan Experience details HERE. Tickets will be available to the public on Friday, August 10 at 10am local time. Visit www.bobweir.net for details. Weir says, “Wolf Bros is something that really took its roots back in the spring of 2015 when Don Was came up to TRI and helped us piece together Dead & Company. For a while now I’ve been itchin’ to explore our songs in a trio setting. An upright bass, my acoustic or [Read More]

VIDEO: KALI UCHIS acoustic version of “DEAD TO ME” and catch her this Fall on her North American Tour.

July 26, 2018

Kali Uchis unveils a new video for a previously unheard acoustic of “Dead To Me” today—watch it here. The original version is taken from Uchis’ massively acclaimed debut album Isolation, out now. Furthermore, Uchis will tour North America this fall with dates kicking off September 13 in Seattle and further stops in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Austin, Philadelphia, Boston and beyond. The tour is Uchis’ first since the release of her massively critically acclaimed debut album Isolation, and follows much-lauded sets at Coachella, Governors Ball and Bonnaroo. Tickets are on sale now, visit kaliuchis.com for more information. Isolation is out now on Interscope Records. The album includes hits “After The Storm” featuring Tyler, The Creator and Bootsy Collins, “Nuestro Planeta” featuring Reykon, and “Tyrant” featuring Jorja Smith. Uchis was nominated for a 2017 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance for her collaboration with Daniel Caesar, “Get You,” and for a Latin Grammy for Record of the Year for her song with Juanes, “El Ratico.” Check out the new video here: Make sure to check out Kali out on her Fall North American Tour. KALI UCHIS LIVE September 13 Seattle, WA Showbox SoDo* September 14 Portland, OR Roseland Theater* September 15 Vancouver, BC Westward Music Festival September 17 San Francisco, CA [Read More]

Take a listen to the new track Eighteen from Pale Waves off upcoming debut album

July 24, 2018

We have some exciting news to share with you as Pale Waves have announced news of their upcoming full length debut album. They are set to release My Mind Makes Noises, on September 14th, 2018 on Dirty Hit / Interscope Records. You can check out their new track Eighteen which is off the new album. Check it out below: My Mind Makes Noises tracklist here: Eighteen There’s A Honey Noises Came In Close Loveless Girl Drive When Did I lose It All She One More Time Television Romance Red Kiss Black Karl Heading in to the release of My Mind Makes Noises, Pale Waves is set to makes stops at Lollapalooza (where they’ll also hit the stage with Walk The Moon for a Lollapalooza Aftershow at Concord Music Hall), Outside Lands Festival and a pair of arena stops with CHVRCHES throughout August, before returning to North America headlining their biggest American shows to date throughout late October, all of November and the start of December, which include stops at Brooklyn Steel in [Read More]

Prairie Sun Recording CD Release Party, “Out of the Fire” delivering comfort and hope through music

June 29, 2018

As many of you are aware, we lost our home and business in the Tubbs Fire last October and it has been a daily battle to get through each day. One thing is certain, music has been the healing grace that keeps us going. When we are at our lowest, we turn to music and it is there to comfort, heal, and inspire. Through all the devastation that the October brought, there is a light of hope. Prairie Sun Studios in Cotati are set to release a CD, Out of the Fire, which is a collection of heartfelt songs performed by some amazing Sonoma County musicians. Check out the press release below: Prairie Sun Recording CD Release Party OUT OF THE FIRE Cotati, CA – On Sunday, July 8th, Prairie Sun Studios is hosting a benefit party celebrating the release of Out Of The Fire, a collection of heartwarming songs performed by a group of dedicated musicians. The intention of the soulful benefit recording is to raise money and distribute it to people who lost their instruments [Read More]