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In “BREAK,” VC Pines highlights a superb candy area between indie pop and people, rendering an environment that’s tranquil whereas capturing a spirited power. The genesis of the only is tied to powerful beginnings, Pines channeled a time interval of ache for the most effective as he started setting up the preliminary parts of what could be the only. Depressed and anxious about his unwell good friend, Pines nonetheless answered the decision to jot down and create, his efforts resulting in a selected sense of longing and sorrow being blended into the track lyrics themselves. This intentional alternative in topline…
To have a good time their upcoming album is, rock act My Morning Jacket have charted a 2025 United States tour. The run kicks off on April 1st; see the total record of dates and discover ways to get tickets under. After their first date on April Fools’ Day (no joke!) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the band will go on to hit cities like Austin, Dallas, Houston, Kansas Metropolis, and Louisville. In the end, they’ll wrap up with a set at this yr’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Pageant. Alongside the way in which, the band will share the stage with particular…
Levity have gone from web sensation to headliners in a matter of no time. The Chicago trio have been relentlessly touring for the previous few months, bringing an unmatched vitality to each present they carry out. At the moment, they’ve launched one other spectacular unique and ID titled “Postman,” out now through Extremely Data.The monitor, which had been frequently teased in latest units and even made an look on the I’M PEAKING Podcast, combines all the most effective elements of Levity, wrapping them into one bundle. A soulful vocal loop builds the muse of the monitor earlier than the boys…
Elton John and Brandi Carlile have teamed up for a brand new album titled Who Believes in Angels? Forward of its launch on April 4th through Interscope Information, you’ll be able to hear the title observe under. Who Believes in Angels? was co-written by John and Carlile with the help of the previous’s longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin in addition to Andrew Watt, who produced the album. Began from scratch in October 2023 at Los Angeles’ Sundown Sound Studios, the mission was written and recorded in 20 days. It options contributions from Purple Sizzling Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith, Pearl Jam’s Josh Klinghoffer, and…
If there’s one factor these of us who aren’t well-known hear again and again, it’s how taxing, draining, and dehumanizing fame really is. There are positively those that appear to take pleasure in it, in addition to an entire host of parents who proceed to do all the things of their energy to achieve it, however the thought of worldwide notoriety being a Faustian cut price is so prevalent in our tradition that’d be a cliché if we didn’t see it play out repeatedly in the actual world. [Insert Chappell Roan reference here.] The downsides of fame are innumerable: dropping management…
Detroit’s Motion Competition is again, and 2025 is about to be unforgettable. Happening Could 24-26 at Hart Plaza, the birthplace of techno, this 12 months’s version delivers an epic roster of over 115 acts that remember Detroit’s wealthy musical heritage whereas pushing the boundaries of digital music.Main the cost are headliners Charlotte de Witte, Carl Cox (Dwell), and John Summit. Charlotte de Witte returns to her hometown roots with a most important stage set that guarantees to ship her signature darkish techno vibes, whereas veteran icon Carl Cox is able to gentle up the gang together with his legendary dwell…
Louisville music competition Bourbon & Past has introduced its 2025 lineup, which is headlined by Phish, Noah Kahan, Sturgill Simpson (as Johnny Blue Skies), The Lumineers, and Jack White. Try the total lineup beneath and get tickets right here. Along with the headliners, the rock and nation competition will boast performances from Alabama Shakes, Benson Boone, Cage the Elephant, Khruangbin, Rilo Kiley, Third Eye Blind, Pixies, Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Evening Sweats, and Foreigner, in addition to Waxahatchee, TV on the Radio, Iron & Wine, Dashboard Confessional, Julien Baker & Torres, Gin Blossoms, Spin…
The Sword have introduced a pair of reunion gigs, because the Texas stoner rock heroes seem like again for good. Following their look on the Levitation competition in Austin in 2024, in addition to a number of current winter exhibits in Austin, Baton Rouge, and Houston, The Sword will return to the stage on April tenth on the Granada Theater in Dallas, in addition to the next evening, April eleventh, at Paper Tiger in San Antonio. Tickets are on-sale Friday (February seventh) at 10 a.m. native time by way of native ticket shops. Get The Sword Tickets Right here The…
Benmont Tench, keyboardist for Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, has introduced The Melancholy Season, his first new solo album in over a decade. Together with the announcement, he has unveiled the title observe and 2025 tour dates. Produced by Jonathan Wilson (Father John Misty, Margo Worth, Dawes), The Melancholy Season will arrive on March seventh by way of Darkish Horse Information. It options 13 songs with contributions from Dawes’ Taylor Goldsmith, Nickel Creek’s Sara Watkins, and singer-songwriter Jenny O. It will likely be his first full-length launch since his 2014 solo debut, You Ought to Be So Fortunate. Pre-orders are…
Welcome again to Origins, our recurring collection that provides artists an area to interrupt down all the things that went into their newest launch. In the present day, Los Angeles quartet Rocket dig into the themes behind their new track, “Take Your Purpose.” The 4 members of Rocket have identified one another since childhood, and that sibling-like camaraderie is nicely on show when watching the band dwell. Considered one of our rising artists to look at in 2025, Rocket play terribly loudly and lend a type of over-active vibrancy to their chosen genres of shoegaze and slacker rock — which often…