The two icons celebrate the golden anniversary of their formative time together and, for the first time, tour with each other. They’ll pull from their rich catalog, play songs from their upcoming album Everybody Knows (9/22 via Wildflower/Cleopatra Records) and share stories from their journeys and the Laurel Canyon scene they helped build.
In his memoir, one of America’s most enduring singer-songwriters explores the joyful highs and dark lows of a storied five-decade career. With laugh-out-loud humor and poignant insight, Wainwright goes through the family history his lyrics have referenced and his major influences: boarding school, the music business, swimming, macrobiotics, sex, incarceration and something he calls Sir Walter Raleigh Syndrome.
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The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
The day after their performance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the 28-year-old outlaw country veteran and his band perform at “Lincoln Sessions at Seaport District NYC.” This free music event takes place in the heart of South Street Seaport on Fulton Street, and the band will perform music from its latest self-titled LP
Following sold-out NYC and LA shows and his Bonnaroo debut, the Dublin performer and his full band play their biggest North American headlining tour. Kennedy tours behind his Zane Lowe-approved Doves & Ravens EP, which features collaborations with Charlie Hugall (Halsey, Låpsley, Florence + The Machine) and Stephen Kozmeniuk (Kendrick Lamar).
Mike Deni, the one-man driving force behind Geographer, brings onto the stage electric cellos, guitars, bass and drums to transform his electric pop into what Ladygunn calls a “dynamic, magnetic experience.” The show previews new music from the forthcoming Alone Time EP out this fall.
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
One of America’s most enduring singer-songwriters celebrates the release of his new memoir, LINER NOTES: On Parents & Children, Exes & Excess, Death & Decay, & a Few of My Other Favorite Things (9/5 via Blue Rider Press), in The Rare Book Room with The New Yorker’s Hendrik Hertzberg on the “Liner Notes Book Tour.”
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
Book Soup hosts one of America’s most enduring singer-songwriters and Christopher Guest as they celebrate the release of Wainwright’s new memoir, LINER NOTES: On Parents & Children, Exes & Excess, Death & Decay, & a Few of My Other Favorite Things (9/5 via Blue Rider Press).
The 25-year-old country newcomer and Billboard 2017 Artist to Watch returns to the Opry stage to perform two songs. Lee has played the Opry over 40 times, and his “breakout hit” (USA Today) “Getting Over You” has surpassed 19 million Spotify streams.
The new album by one of electronic music’s most celebrated acts hones in on a more mature sound through weighted atmospheres, shimmering synth lines and familiar feelings of nostalgia, optimism and hope. This eclectic record features diverse guests including Leon Bridges, Regina Spektor and RY X.
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Following a performance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the 28-year-old outlaw country veteran and his band perform at this festival at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater. The six-piece’s new self-titled LP (Fantasy Records) has been hailed as a major leap forward by Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Uproxx and more.
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
One of America’s most enduring singer-songwriters performs in this guitar shop’s back room, which, according to Acoustic Guitar Magazine, is “one of the world’s most treasured music venues.” Wainwright’s new memoir, LINER NOTES: On Parents & Children, Exes & Excess, Death & Decay, & a Few of My Other Favorite Things, is out 9/5 via Blue Rider Press.
The internationally acclaimed, GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and Ferguson, MO, native premieres new music at “The Flow Anthology” showcase during New York’s award-winning Festival of New Trumpet Music.
The internationally acclaimed, GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and Ferguson, MO, native premieres new music at “The Flow Anthology” showcase during New York’s award-winning Festival of New Trumpet Music.
The 28-year-old outlaw country veteran makes his Opry debut. Nelson and his band, Promise Of The Real, have spent two years supporting Neil Young on tour, and on their new self-titled LP (Fantasy Records), they honed a cosmic country sound that evokes Exile on Main St.’s ecstatic gospel influence, tender soul and full-throttle rock ‘n’ roll.
For her new work, the GRAMMY-winning composer, vocalist and bassist will create a new album in just 77 hours, with every second of the process livestreamed for a global audience via Facebook Live. This unprecedented experiment will give the audience a chance to see what it takes to create an album entirely composed on the spot.
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The pop auteur and her band showcase her evolution of dance floor-cool from her latest self-released EP. Retrograde sonically orbits the same meticulous, metallic pop universe created by Robyn and Kate Bush.
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
The Vermont musician and Spotify success story displays his mix of electronic and acoustic folk – think Nick Drake meets Drake – on the tour for his debut album The Wilds (10/27 via Akira Records).
General Petraeus, Ian Bremmer, Max Boot and more come together to debate and discuss how the U.S. should respond to China in the first debate of Intelligence Squared U.S.'s fall season.
Alynda Segarra and her bandmates perform at the 2017 Americana Music Awards ceremony. The group’s Album of the Year nominee, The Navigator (ATO), has appeared on several “Best Of 2017 So Far” lists including Billboard, Rolling Stone, Spin and Stereogum.
The 28-year-old outlaw country veteran and his band perform music from their self-titled debut album (8/25 via Fantasy Records). The six-piece has spent two years supporting Neil Young on tour, honing a cosmic country sound that evokes Exile on Main St.’s ecstatic gospel influence and weaves between tender soul and full-throttle rock ‘n’ roll.
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
The vocalist performs to close the “UN Women Global Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship Industry” forum. LeGrow’s forthcoming 2018 debut, Playing Chess, taps Questlove, the Dap-Kings and soul legend Betty Wright for reinventions of the Chess Records catalog (Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Fontella Bass and more) and already has raves from Billboard, Relix and MOJO.
One of the most distinctive and decorated vocalists in modern music plays the Music City Roots AmericanaFest showcase, previewing her new album, the East Texas-inspired The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone (10/27 via ATO).
These “gospel titans” (Rolling Stone) come to AmericanaFest to perform songs from their new album Almost Home (BBOA Records/Amazon Originals), a fitting capstone to a seven-decade career.
After wrapping up a successful tour with Portugal. The Man and selling out two NYC shows, the “Dreamy” (FADER) LA electro-pop duo of Asa Taccone and Matthew Compton returns for its second US headlining tour of the year. The duo’s new music video for “Oh Devil!” features Will Forte as a lonely pool cleaner.
The soulful Brooklyn songstress, backed by her three-piece band, plays the official album release show for a debut LP, Beyond Waves (8/25), which channels her “bohemian-tinged folk” (Billboard).
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
The Vermont musician and Spotify success story displays his mix of electronic and acoustic folk – think Nick Drake meets Drake – on the tour for his debut album The Wilds (10/27 via Akira Records).
The polymath “art rap” MC, lyricist, comedian and TV and film writer revisits Chicago’s Robert Taylor Homes, the massive public housing complex torn down a decade ago following public vote. This LP is a vivid, comic book-style reimagining of the Homes that serves as a larger commentary on the current political climate and race relations.
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One of the most influential singer-songwriters of all time celebrates his 50-year career with a joyous new LP. Reunited with guitarist Alun Davies and producer Paul Samwell-Smith, Yusuf presents new originals and covers from his earliest years, reworked to sound as he’s always intended and to capture the reflective insights of a spiritual seeker.
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Campbell and Williams, “The First Couple of Americana” (MOJO), tackle betrayal, addiction and acceptance on the Campbell-produced follow-up to their critically lauded 2015 debut. Special guests on the album include Little Feat’s Bill Payne and The Lumineers’ Byron Isaacs, and Levon Helm makes one of his final recorded appearances on a version of Carl Perkins’ “Turn Around.”
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The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
The Nashville artist and her longtime four-piece band, The Party Line, preview music from upcoming album Champion (10/13 via Blue Pig Music), which meshes punk riffs with banjo bluegrass over meditations from a newly married life.
One of the most distinctive and decorated vocalists in modern music joins the Country Music Hall of Fame AmericanaFest showcase. Womack will do a Q&A with the Hall of Fame’s Peter Cooper and preview her new album, the East Texas-inspired The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone (10/27 via ATO).
The nine-time GRAMMY-winning trumpeter and his trio take up residency at this legendary Upper East Side cabaret spot in honor of new album Music Vol. 1 (Herb Alpert Presents), a joyful and romantic record and Alpert’s first collaboration with GRAMMY-winning producer Jochem van der Saag (Andrea Bocelli, Destiny’s Child).
The Brooklyn trio performs at the inaugural year of this two-day all-ages festival celebrating the end of summer in LA’s Arts District. The band’s full-length debut, I Go Missing In My Sleep (Secret City Records), was called “a major revelation” by NPR and “the finest folk debut of 2017” by Uproxx.
Backstory Events hosts “The First Couple of Americana” (MOJO) for an intimate discussion of their career highlights and upcoming album, Contraband Love (9/15 via Red House Records). The conversation, live streamed by Guitar World, will be moderated by journalist Brad Tolinski and will include audience Q&A and a special stripped-down performance of songs from their new album.
The two icons celebrate 50 years of musical friendship with their first-ever album together. The loving, playful and emotional record includes refreshed versions of songs that tie together their whimsical history, a new song penned by Collins for this album and refined takes on classics by Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Traveling Wilburys and more.
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The Indiana-born outlaw country artist makes his Opry debut, performing two songs with his backing band. NPR Music praises the 26-year-old’s debut LP, Better Than Myself (Big Machine Records), for featuring “phenomenal performances from a hard-twanging, loose-limbed band.”
The internationally acclaimed, GRAMMY-winning trumpeter who has worked with D’Angelo, Beyoncé, Jay Z and more performs during the release week of new album The Mugician (9/29 via Legacy Recordings/Mass Appeal Records).
The band has added two new intimate LA shows before hitting Europe on its worldwide tour. NPR praises new album Painted Ruins (RCA Records) as "grand and focused, elegantly layered, delicate and dramatic."
Rose, Lee and Tenpenny perform at YEP’s quarterly benefit show. This show’s theme is Rewind: Total Request Live, in which every artist covers a Top 40 song that only ‘90s kids would know.
The “art rap” MC, film/TV writer, podcast host and comedian polymath presents his new headlining tour, the ‘Tour of The Robert Taylor Homes Tour.’ Open Mike Eagle is working on new music for Mello Music Group, and Comedy Central has picked up a TV series based on his live show with Baron Vaughn, ‘The New Negroes.’
The nine-time GRAMMY winner continues his busy 2017, performing with his wife Lani Hall during the release week of The Christmas Wish (9/29 via Herb Alpert Presents). It’s his first holiday album in five decades and his second album this year.
Kesha plays her “Rainbow Tour,” her first solo tour since 2013’s “Warrior Tour.” She debuts new songs from her latest album, Rainbow (Kemosabe Records/RCA Records), and performs her previous global hits.
The band has added two new intimate LA shows before hitting Europe on its worldwide tour. NPR praises new album Painted Ruins (RCA Records) as "grand and focused, elegantly layered, delicate and dramatic."
Following a summer tour featuring some of their biggest shows yet – including a sold-out hometown performance at Brooklyn Steel – the Brooklyn orchestra-pop outfit plays the second leg of its US tour. The band’s latest album, Belong (Downtown/Interscope), has earned raves from Billboard (“mesmerizing”), TIME (“soaring”), NPR Music (“a band that has grown grander and more ambitious in every phase of its sound”) and more.
The GRAMMY-winning and internationally acclaimed trumpeter from Ferguson, MO ponders the fears and frustrations of a divided country while yearning for justice and peace. The new album features all-star collaborators Gary Clark Jr., Bilal, Big K.R.I.T. and Pharoahe Monch, all taking cues from jazz, hip-hop, blues, rock, reggae and rap.
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With a live set called "euphoric genre-hopping" by the LA Times, the 21-year-old British producer brings the best of his "masterful mix of styles and sounds" (NPR Music) to life. Alex Crossan acts as a one-man band and maestro, playing piano, synthesizer, drum, guitar and percussion while meticulously crafting his lush beats.
In advance of brother Dan Brown’s forthcoming novel, Origin, the award-winning composer re-releases his acclaimed 2011 piece featured in the novel with a special edition deluxe package and remastered audio. The composition is structured like a liturgical Mass, with Brown painstakingly translating DNA sequences and markers into musical phrases set to texts by Charles Darwin, simultaneously commemorating the scientist’s genius while interrogating the relationship between faith and reason.
Contact: Spencer Roth-Rose
The 25-year-old Country newcomer has been called a 2017 Artist to Watch by Billboard, Huffington Post, CMT, Rolling Stone Country, Amazon, iHeart Radio’s Bobby Bones and more. With his full band, Lee previews new music that’ll follow “Getting Over You,” his “breakout hit” (USA Today) that has over 15 million streams.
The nine-time GRAMMY winner celebrates the most wonderful time of the year with his first holiday album in five decades. Alpert enlists a 45-piece orchestra and 32-member choir to back his iconic trumpet sound on favorites like “Santa Baby” and “Merry Christmas Darling,” which features an appearance by the song’s composer, Richard Carpenter. The legendary Paul Williams penned lyrics for the title track, a new Alpert original.
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