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Worth the wait ... ELENI MANDELL TOURS THE U.S. THIS SPRING ON HEELS OF BREAKTHROUGH ALBUM 'MIRACLE |
| On bill with Great Lake Swimmers, tour will cover major cities in East Coast, South, Texas and West Coast (2007-04-17) |
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TOMMY RAMONE AND CLAUDIA TIENAN BOW BLUEGRASS DUO UNCLE MONK WITH SELF-TITLED ALBUM DUE OUT MAY 22 |
| Duo proffers old-timey string band music informed by the spirit of indie rock
(2007-02-05) |
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JOHN SEBASTIAN’S REPRISE RECORDINGS TO BE REISSUED BY COLLECTORS’ CHOICE MUSIC |
| Former Lovin’ Spoonful frontman and solo artist readies five CDs including the hit “Welcome Back” (2006-12-05) |
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TONY FURTADO HONES SONG CRAFT WITH THIRTEEN, DUE OUT JANUARY 23 |
| New CD produced by Craig Schumacher (Calexico, Neko Case, Iron & Wine) with musicians Jim Dickinson, Dusty Wakeman and Winston Watson (2006-10-04) |
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TONY FURTADO HONES SONG CRAFT WITH THIRTEEN, DUE OUT JANUARY 23 |
| New CD produced by Craig Schumacher (Calexico, Neko Case, Iron & Wine) with musicians Jim Dickinson, Dusty Wakeman and Winston Watson (2006-10-03) |
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WAYNE HANCOCK EMBRACES THE SOUNDS AND SPIRITS OF BOB WILLS WITH LATEST BLOODSHOT RELEASE, 'TULSA' |
| Extensive U.S. tour dates announced (2006-07-12) |
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ANDY KIM, CO-WRITER OF “SUGAR SUGAR,” IS SWEET ON COLLECTORS’ CHOICE MUSIC
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| Four albums by last of the Brill Building artists (How’d We Ever Get This Way/Rainbow Ride and Baby I Love You/Andy Kim) to be reissued on two CDs on July 18
(2006-05-30) |
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HANK III GOES ‘STRAIGHT TO HELL’ WITH NEW ALBUM ON FEBRUARY 28 |
| Recording is composed of two CDs: “One done right, the other done wrong.” (2006-01-23) |
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Holsapple, Stamey, Rigby & Holder...
THE dB’s ORIGINAL LINEUP ANNOUNCES NEW YORK, CHICAGO LIVE DATE |
| Offers new song as free download on band web site
(2005-07-25) |
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PETER HIMMELMAN EMBARKS ON ‘IMPERFECT WORLD’ TOUR |
| ISRAELI BAND THE FLYING BABY TO ACCOMPANY IN FOUR EAST COAST CITIES (2005-04-21) |
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STEVE BARTON, EX- OF TRANSLATOR, BACK ON POP OFFENSIVE WITH FIRST U.S. ALBUM, CHARM OFFENSIVE |
| Ed Stasium produced, band contains Robbie Rist, Dave Scheff, set for February 8 release (2004-11-09) |
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JEFF GREEN NAMED NEW AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Sightlines firmly on Americana Music Association Conference in september 2004 (2004-08-09) |
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SCOTT KEMPNER (EX-DICTATORS, DEL-LORDS) FINISHES FIRST SOLO ALBUM IN 16 YEARS |
| Saving Grace, due June 10 on 00:02:59 Records, features Dion, Frank Funaro (Del-Lords), Mike Mesaros (Smithereens), Ed Greene and Bob Babbitt (Motown) and Ed Pettersen (2008-02-26) |
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ARTHUR ALEXANDER’S REDISCOVERY CHRONICLED ON LONELY JUST LIKE ME, THE FINAL CHAPTER, DUE ON HACKTONE |
| 18-song CD contains full critically hailed Nonesuch album plus rare live tracks and hotel demos along with liner notes from original producer Ben Vaughn
(2007-05-18) |
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SINGER/SONGWRITER JAKE LA BOTZ TO DEBUT NEW ALBUM ON NATIONAL “TATTOO ACROSS AMERICA” TOUR |
| 20 U.S. cities targeted by the former street musician, about to release his new album, Graveyard Jones
Tour to be filmed for documentary (2006-09-07) |
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DOUG SAHM & BAND AND SIR DOUGLAS BAND ALBUMS TO BE REISSUED BY COLLECTORS’ CHOICE
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| fever tree, Houston psychedelic band who gave us “San Francisco Girls,” also part of this Texas reissue roundup
(2006-08-27) |
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ANNE McCUE COMPLETES NEW CD, 'KOALA MOTEL,' WITH HELP FROM FRIENDS LUCINDA WILLIAMS, JOHN DOE |
| Second album for Messenger Records is due September 19 (2006-06-28) |
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CLAPTON ALUM ANDY FAIRWEATHER LOW RELEASES FIRST SOLO RECORDING IN 26 YEARS |
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Veteran guitarist delivers Sweet Soulful Music August 15, 2006, produced by the legendary Glyn Johns
(2006-06-05) |
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BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO HITS THE 'JACKPOT!' WITH NEW CD |
| First studio disc in eight years celebrates the legendary performer’s singing, songwriting, accordion and the wicked Hammond B3 organ (2005-04-08) |
| PONDEROSA STOMP ANNOUNCES SHOW SCHEDULE FOR MAY 2 NEW ORLEANS ROOTS FEST |
| Set to Rock are Roky Erickson, Dan Penn, Dave Bartholomew, Little Jimmy Scott, Dale Hawkins, Barbara Lynn, Bobby Rush, Roy Head, Augie Meyers, Wardell Quezergue, Lazy Lester, Willie Tee and Henry Gray (2007-04-02) |
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ADRIENNE YOUNG CULTIVATES SUSTAINABLE FARMING AWARENESS WITH NEW CD, 'ROOM TO GROW' |
| Singer/songwriter/activist’s third album set for May 22 release
Guests include Will Kimbrough, Mike Gordon (Phish), Gordon Stone and Dale Ann Bradley (2007-01-26) |
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THOMAS DOLBY: THE SILENCE IS OVER, THE SCIENCE HAS RETURNED |
| Fall U.S. Tour with Electronic Music Pioneer BT Sets Stage for Live Indie CD & DVD ‘The Sole Inhabitant’ (2006-10-23) |
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HISTORIC ROCK’N’ROLL ROLL CALL FOR FIFTH ANNUAL PONDEROSA STOMP, TO BE HELD IN MEMPHIS MAY 8-9-10 |
| Unprecedented gathering of rock, soul, and blues legends
set to perform at three-night roots romp benefit for
displaced New Orleans and Gulf Coast musicians (2006-04-20) |
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MARLEY’S GHOST ENLISTS VAN DYKE PARKS, R. CRUMB TO GET ‘SPOOKED’ ON BAND’S EIGHTH CD, OUT ON FEB. 21 |
| NoCal band to hit the road in spring, summer 2006 (2005-11-16) |
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THE BLUERUNNERS EMERGE FROM LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA WITH FIRST ALBUM IN THREE YEARS, HONEY SLIDES |
| Follow-up to 2001’s Le Grand Bleu features duet with Susan Cowsill…
January 25 street date puts CD in front of Mardi Gras (2004-11-18) |
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JILL SOBULE TURNS TO FANS TO FINANCE RECORDING OF NEXT ALBUM, |
| Goal is to raise $75,000…Grammy winner Don Was is producer (2008-01-28) |
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Veteran Music Publicist Cary Baker Launches New PR Company, Conqueroo |
| New company represents "a few great recording artists" (2004-04-11) |