Van Morrison has announced a brand new album titled ‘New Arrangements And Duets’. The album is set for release on September 27 and will be comprised of unreleased material the Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer has had in his catalogue. According to Xsnoise, the big band tracks were recorded in 2014 with Paul Moran and Chris White individually choosing the tracks they wanted to create big band arrangements for.

Van Morrison announces new album ‘New Arrangements And Duets’

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Otis Redding (1941-1967) was an influential American soul singer and songwriter known for his powerful voice, emotive delivery, and charismatic stage presence. He rose to prominence in the 1960s as one of the leading figures in soul music and became known as the “King of Soul.”. Redding’s music combined...

10 Best Otis Redding Songs of All Time

Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Announces New Album With Billy Gibbons, Brian May and Tim Montana ‘Friendlytown’. Shares new single “Too Much Stress Featuring Brian May.”. Not many people start new bands in their 80s, but legendary guitarist, producer, and songwriter Steve Cropper isn’t slowing down any time...

Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Announces New Album ‘Friendlytown’

The world of rock is set to be electrified with a slew of fresh releases in the year 2024. Legends and modern heroes alike are tuning their guitars and setting the stage for a series of albums that promise to fill the airwaves with sounds ranging from the classic riffs of the ’70s to the innovative fusions of today. Here are seven albums that should be on every rock enthusiast’s playlist for 2024.

7 Must-Hear Rock Releases of 2024

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Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple, now streaming on Max, features extensive interviews with the guitarist, songwriter, producer, arranger, radio host, and actor, extensive enough to encompass his over five decades of professional work, whether as a guitarist with Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, the longtime leader of his own group the Disciples, a staunch political activist, or with his memorable and initially unexpected turn as Silvio Dante on The Sopranos. There are lots of testimonials to Stevie here, too, from Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Eddie Vedder, Richie Sambora, Joan Jett, Bono, and Darlene Love, to filmmaker Chris Columbus, Sopranos creator David Chase,...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple’ on Max, An Admiring Career Survey Of A Rock ‘N’ Roll Lifer

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

Sierra Ferrell has unveiled a new rendition of her Trail of Flowers standout, “American Dreaming,” the emotive expression for self-care and personal preservation, serves as a lyrical correspondence of unabashed adaption in the wake of generational uncertainty. Tapping into a familiar spirit as fellow tracklist feature, “I Could Drive You Crazy,” today’s release showcases Ferrell’s live capacity and sheer talent as a performer.

Sierra Ferrell Delivers Live Alternative Take on ‘Trail of Flowers’ Standout “American Dreaming”

The future is so bright, we gotta cue up some Pat Metheny vinyl, STAT. Well, ECM must have gotten wind of our wishes, for the renowned label has just announced it will reissue Metheny’s groundbreaking debut LP, March 1976’s Bright Size Life, on 180g vinyl on August 2, 2024, as part of their rightly vaunted Luminessence Series.

Pat Metheny’s Debut Album, 1976’s Bright Size Life, Sees ECM Luminessence Series 180g 1LP Reissue on August 2

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 Steve Van Zandt still looks every bit the rock star.But underneath his purple headscarf, paisley shirt and snakeskin boots, Van Zandt says he still hates being the center of attention.“I’m a bit of a contradiction and paradox,” he says, sheepishly laughing after an interviewer notes the musician-actor-activist might be in the wrong lines of work.Perhaps it should be no surprise that Van Zandt, 73, had to be coaxed into participating in a documentary about his remarkable life and career. The result is “Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple” — which airs on HBO and streams on Max — and covers not...

Steve Van Zandt gets rock star treatment in new documentary

Bill Wyman has announced his ninth studio album, Drive My Car, set for release on August 9. The album will mark Wyman’s first LP since 2015 and promises a sonic blend of Anglo-Americana rhythm and blues that will include both covers and original songs penned by Wyman. The 10-track album will be available digitally as well as on CD and vinyl, with two additional bonus tracks available on digital and CD formats of the LP. To preview the forthcoming set, Wyman has released the title track, “Drive My Car,” with an accompanying lyric video. Watch below.

Bill Wyman Announces First New LP Since 2015, Details Covers-Heavy ‘Drive My Car’

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The event takes place on what would have been Elliott Smith's 55th birthday on August 6th at the Regent Theater.
Elliott Smith Tribute Concert: Band of Horses, Granddaddy, Illuminati Hotties Set to Play Los Angeles Benefit
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Elliott Smith Tribute Concert: Band of Horses, Granddaddy, Illuminati Hotties Set to Play Los Angeles Benefit

In the league of progressive power trios – Cream, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, Mountain, Rush, and Primus – King's X is an unsung MVP. Since the 1980s, the Houston-based group has pushed hard rock's boundaries with drop tunings, lush vocal harmonies, and heavy blues-based riffs delivered with soul music's stomp and swagger.

“I play chords on the bass like a bluegrass or country picker would. It really works with the 12-string”: Dug Pinnick on pushing hard rock’s boundaries with King’s X

While legendary musicians rose to prominence and their names continue to reverberate through the annals of music history, some bands, despite their enormous skill, failed to get the recognition they so well deserved. Little Feat. Little Feat stands as a unique blend of talent and creativity, largely thanks to its...

6 Forgotten Classic Rock Bands of the ’70s Worth Rediscovering

Psychedelic rock has been a revolutionary force in the realm of music, pushing boundaries and expanding minds since its inception in the 1960s. Characterized by its mind-bending soundscapes, experimental instrumentation, and surreal lyrics, psychedelic rock has left an indelible mark on music history. In this article, we delve into the ethereal realm of psychedelic rock to uncover the Top Most Popular 15 Best Psychedelic Rock Songs of All Time. These songs have stood the test of time, captivating listeners with their trippy melodies, hypnotic rhythms, and thought-provoking themes. From iconic bands like The Beatles and Pink Floyd to lesser-known gems, this list celebrates the diversity and innovation of psychedelic rock. Each song is a sonic journey, inviting listeners to explore the depths of their consciousness and embark on a psychedelic adventure like no other. Join us as we take a trip down the rabbit hole and discover the Top Most Popular 15 Best Psychedelic Rock Songs that have shaped the genre and influenced generations of musicians and listeners alike.

15 Best Psychedelic Rock Songs of All Time

How did a modest parlor guitar built on spec by a Canadian maker end up in the hands of a four-time Grammy winner? Serendipity. Flash back to 1999. After the Calgary-based luthier Judy Threet finished one of her Model A creations with a Sitka spruce top, curly koa back and sides, and cocobolo fretboard, bridge, and headstock veneer, she dropped it off at her local music shop, where it sat for more than six months. With no takers, the luthier reclaimed her guitar. Later that year, while at an industry trade show, she gave it to a private seller to try his luck. He also struck out.

Great Acoustics: Tracy Chapman’s Cherished Judy Threet Model A Parlor Guitar

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Tim Buckley, the talented and powerful-voiced singer/songwriter who released a series of acclaimed albums during his short life, died in this day (June 29) in 1975 at age 28. Buckley passed away from an overdose of heroin and morphine shortly after completely a brief tour in support of his final album, Look at the Fool (1974).

4 Great Tim Buckley Covers, Including Robert Plant, Linda Ronstadt, and More

The Spencer Davis Group was a British rock band that emerged during the 1960s British Invasion. Known for their rhythm and blues sound infused with a touch of rock, they garnered immense popularity with their energetic performances and soulful music. Assembled in Birmingham in 1963, the group comprised Spencer Davis on guitar and vocals, along with a young Steve Winwood on keyboards and vocals, his brother Muff Winwood on bass, and Pete York on drums. Their music was characterized by Steve Winwood’s powerful vocals and innovative keyboard work, combined with the band’s tight musicianship.

10 Best The Spencer Davis Group Songs of All Time

The guitar has long been a cornerstone of music, shaping the soundscape of various genres from rock and blues to jazz and metal. The sheer versatility and emotive power of the instrument have given rise to some of the most iconic musicians in history. In this article, we delve into the lives and legacies of the Top 15 Best Guitar Players of All Time. These virtuosos have not only mastered the technical aspects of the guitar but also brought a unique voice and personality to their playing, influencing countless others and leaving an indelible mark on the world of music. From the soulful blues licks of B.B. King and the fiery solos of Jimi Hendrix to the intricate fingerpicking of Chet Atkins and the innovative techniques of Eddie Van Halen, each guitarist on this list has contributed to the evolution of the instrument in significant ways. Join us as we celebrate these legendary figures whose skill, creativity, and passion have elevated the guitar to its revered status and continue to inspire new generations of musicians.

15 Best Guitar Players of All Time

Ross Valory is the original bass player for classic rock band Journey, which is one of the best-selling bands of all-time. Over almost 50 years with Journey, he has been inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, received a star on Hollywood Boulevard, and has sold more than 100 million albums. Ross now has a stunning new debut solo album called All Of The Above, and he stopped by the Dr. Music podcast to give us all the details!

Former JOURNEY Bassist Ross Valory Discusses New Solo Album, Journey, His Past, And His Future June 28, 2024

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Cory Wong Taps Bruce Hornsby for “Quotidian Fields,” Featuring Metropole Orkest

Cory Wong has released a new single titled “Quotidian Fields,” the artist’s second advance offering from the forthcoming album Starship Syncopation. For his latest dispatch, the...

Cory Wong Taps Bruce Hornsby for “Quotidian Fields,” Featuring Metropole Orkest

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