The JUNO-winning and Polaris-nominated songwriter and folk storyteller is now a CCMA winner. Last year’s Both Ways – fans include Rolling Stone, FADER, and Billboard – won the Roots Album of the Year award. Woods will play songs from Both Ways on this new tour opening for Ruston Kelly with his trusted band, The Opposition.
What began as a solo project of Londoner Josh Edwards – a student of Spanish guitar and the charango – is now a full-blown “dexterous, poignant, and softly addictive” (Clash) exploration of Andalusian and Latin music. This tour previews the project’s debut album, On the Other Side (April 3rd via Yucatan Records).
In honor of his new album, Room 41 (Lightning Rod Records), Cauthen adds his first LA show of 2019. The “muscular voiced outlaw” (LA Times) recently toured with Margo Price, Midland, Elle King, and Ryan Bingham, and Uproxx declared that Cauthen’s “live show is unmissable.”
The JUNO-winning and Polaris-nominated songwriter and folk storyteller is now a CCMA winner. Last year’s Both Ways – fans include Rolling Stone, FADER, and Billboard – won the Roots Album of the Year award. Woods will play songs from Both Ways on this new tour opening for Ruston Kelly with his trusted band, The Opposition.
The English songwriter known for his goosebump-inducing theatre performance now headlines this international fall tour. Cunningham’s NME- and MOJO-approved voice takes the spotlight, as well as his nylon-string guitar playing inspired by his love of Spanish flamenco. Only a drummer and keyboardist will join him on stage.
Shelley, with new music out and “one of the loveliest voices in music” (Rolling Stone), embarks on a headlining fall tour. Shelley has toured the world supporting Richard Thompson, Wilco, Andrew Bird, Patty Griffin, and more, and she has played festivals from Knoxville’s Big Ears to New York Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series.
The GRAMMY-winning MacArthur "Genius" Grant recipient tours behind a number of new 2019 projects including there is no Other (Nonesuch), an album recorded with Italian multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi that is at once a condemnation of "othering" and a celebration of the ties that bind.
The Portland sister trio, known for its otherworldly harmonies, is ready to hit the road for an international tour, as its gritty new album (Good Luck, Kid via ATO) is a road movie in album form. Joseph has toured with James Bay and Amos Lee and has played prestigious festivals like Coachella, Bonnaroo, Austin City Limits, and Outside Lands.
Rising up out of East L.A. comes the first-ever holiday album from Los Lobos. The Grammy®-winning group researched nearly 150 Christmas-related songs from across North, Central and South America for the collections, eventually narrowing the list down to the songs they wanted to reinvent in their own inimitable style.
Contact: Max Lefkowitz
Nearly four years since their last collaboration, producer-rapper duo L’Orange and Jeremiah Jae have revealed a new album, Complicate Your Life With Violence. The new record is a continuation of their 2015 concept album The Night Took Us In Like Family, which followed a 1940’s mob boss who let his guard down and was framed for murder.
Contact: Natalie Maher
Akana's debut album Casualty marks the latest progression in this prolific talent’s creative evolution.
Contact: Olivia Del Valle
Morrissey enlists Interpol for a coast-to-coast US fall tour in support of his forthcoming record of ‘60s/’70s covers album, California Son (Etienne Records/BMG).
Following appearances during P!nk’s European tour, where they performed their collaboration “90 Days,” Wrabel presents the co-headlining “happy people sing sad songs tour” with Billy Raffoul. During these solo performances, Wrabel will debut live music from his EP, one of those happy people (Big Gay Records).
The GRAMMY-winning East LA icons play in honor of their first holiday album, Llegó Navidad (October 4th via Rhino).
What began as a solo project of Londoner Josh Edwards – a student of Spanish guitar and the charango – is now a full-blown “dexterous, poignant, and softly addictive” (Clash) exploration of Andalusian and Latin music. This tour previews the project’s debut album, On the Other Side (April 3rd via Yucatan Records).
When the UK chart-topping, Mercury Music Prize-nominated band announced a New York show, it sold out so quickly they built an entire US tour around it. This tour marks the triumphant live return of the beloved British guitar institution, which has a new album, Everything Else Has Gone Wrong, out early next year.
After making a splash with shows in NYC and LA and a headlining tour in Australia, the 21-year-old Aussie’s second US tour supports Maisie Peters. The “alt and adventurous” (Idolator) multi-genre experimentalist will play from his recently released EP Nights Like This (Warner Music Group).
When the UK chart-topping, Mercury Music Prize-nominated band announced a New York show, it sold out so quickly they built an entire US tour around it. This tour marks the triumphant live return of the beloved British guitar institution, which has a new album, Everything Else Has Gone Wrong, out early next year.
The GRAMMY-, Oscar-, and Emmy-winning rapper, actor, activist, and best-selling author performs his “deeply spiritual and introspective” (People) new album, Let Love, for a special one-night performance.
Following a breakout EP, the NYT-approved artist and “dream pop crooner” (Ones To Watch) previews new music for this intimate showcase.
The GRAMMY-nominated songwriter (Miranda Lambert, Lee Ann Womack, Ashley Monroe) and actor (Walk The Line) previews new solo music on tour. Upcoming dates include performances with Dwight Yoakam, The Milk Carton Kids, and Robert Earl Keen.
After a year of playing festivals worldwide and tours with Kamasi Washington and The Internet, the electrifying alternative R&B trio that “continues to hypnotize” (THE FADER) embark on their own headlining US fall tour. They’re playing their biggest venues yet, and they’ll bring to the stage all their instruments: saxophone, flute, synth bass, keys, flugelhorn, trumpet, and clarinet.
From running an organic farm to touring the mid-Atlantic on literal bicycles to signing to Atlantic Records, Illiterate Light have officially arrived with their self-titled debut LP.
Contact: Jerome Ware
The GRAMMY-winning East LA icons play in honor of their first holiday album, Llegó Navidad, out now via Rhino.
The recent Billboard cover star and accomplished, cutting-edge producer known for her multi-sensory performances presents her “Beyond The Senses” fall tour. REZZ's live show combines immersive effects with sinister, body-rattling bass and unrelenting hooks - a formula that has converted a frenzied fan base into the “Cult of REZZ.” She has blown away crowds at Coachella, Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, and more, and she’s already sold out her second annual Red Rocks (“REZZ Rocks”) takeover.
The larger scale of Bon Iver's new tour reflects their growing community in both recording and live performance, inviting the audience to gather for an exciting new production. Jenn Wasner (Wye Oak, Flock of Dimes) joins Justin Vernon, Sean Carey, Matthew McCaughan, Michael Lewis, and Andrew Fitzpatrick to form the live band. Feist, Indigo Girls, Sharon Van Etten, and Yo La Tengo support select dates.
“The Komorebi” headlining tour pushes this “dynamic pairing” (Clash) to the next level of their groovy yet melancholic dueling-guitar sound, which is fleshed out on-stage with a live drummer and looping beats. In the last year, along with headline dates around the globe, the duo has toured with Milky Chance, Mura Masa, Passion Pit, and PVRIS.
One of the great voices of our time, who celebrates her 80th birthday in May, performs new songs and classics spanning her illustrious career at the first of this fall’s three LA-area shows.
The “ageless wild angel of pop” (New York Times), who celebrated her 80th birthday this year, performs songs from her upcoming album (Winter Stories, out November 29th) and classics spanning her illustrious career.
Following her Grand Ole Opry debut and tour with Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters, Mae returns for a hometown “Lightning 100 Nashville Sunday Night” performance. New album Other Girls out now on Third Man Records, which Pitchfork says, “[evokes] Dolly Parton in one breath and Ariana Grande in the next.”
Britain’s most celebrated gospel choir embarks on their first North American tour. They’ve performed for Bill Clinton, Queen Elizabeth II, Nelson Mandela, and more. The group’s cover of “Stand By Me” at The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry of Wales and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, at Windsor Castle has over two billion views.
Following appearances during P!nk’s European tour, where they performed their collaboration “90 Days,” Wrabel presents the co-headlining “happy people sing sad songs tour” with Billy Raffoul. During these solo performances, Wrabel will debut live music from his EP, one of those happy people (Big Gay Records).
The GRAMMY-winning East LA icons play in honor of their first holiday album, Llegó Navidad (October 4th via Rhino).
From Day One (FD1), the Brooklyn-based, corporate-values conference series and media outlet, announces its fall and spring lineup today following a successful first season. At From Day One events nationwide, thousands of CEOs and founders come together to tackle issues surrounding business’s most essential resource: people.
More info: https://shorefire.com/releases/entry/from-day-one-kicks-off-new-season
After making a splash with shows in NYC and LA and a headlining tour in Australia, the 21-year-old Aussie’s second US tour supports Maisie Peters. The “alt and adventurous” (Idolator) multi-genre experimentalist will play from his recently released EP Nights Like This (Warner Music Group).
Floating Points’ first album in four years is a tempestuous blast of electronic experimentalism whose title alludes to the pressure-cooker of the current environment. As a result, Shepherd has made some of his heaviest, most propulsive work yet, nodding to the UK bass scene he emerged from in the late 2000s, such as the dystopian low-end bounce of lead single “LesAlpx.”
Contact: Natalie Maher
The deluxe release of Tamino's mesmerizing and acclaimed debut album will feature two new songs, “From Every Pore” and “Crocodile"; two new live recordings performed alongside the stunning Nagham Zikrayat Orchestra who also is featured on the original album; two demo recordings of “Chambers” and “Tummy"; and two stark live recordings from a show at La Cigale in Paris from this past spring.
Contact: Grace Fleisher
The GRAMMY-winning, multi-million-selling pop star – the only male artist whose first seven singles reached the Top 5 on the Billboard charts – embarks on this intimate theater tour. The heartfelt new album, Limitless (February 7th via BMG), features co-writes with Sara Bareilles and Marx’s wife and son, as well as production from deadmau5.
This five-track EP follows Carmichael’s 2018 Dave Cobb-produced debut, ‘Hell on an Angel,’ which was praised by The New York Times, The FADER, Billboard, Rolling Stone, Washington Post and many others.
Contact: Andrea Evenson
Inspired by the classic rock, funk, soul, jazz, and blues they all grew up on in their respective corners of LA, as well as the kaleidoscopic sounds of their combined Mexican, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan heritages, the new album showcases the band at their freest musically.
Contact: Hannah Schwartz
The GRAMMY-winning, multi-million-selling pop star – the only male artist whose first seven singles reached the Top 5 on the Billboard charts – embarks on this intimate theater tour. The heartfelt new album, Limitless (February 7th via BMG), features co-writes with Sara Bareilles and Marx’s wife and son, as well as production from deadmau5.
This brand new, fully immersive concert experience from Pinkfong and Round Room Live embarks on its first-ever North American tour. Fans of all ages will be delighted as Baby Shark joins his friend Pinkfong for an adventure into the sea, singing and dancing through new and classic songs including “Five Little Monkeys,” “Wheels on the Bus,” “Jungle Boogie,” “Monkey Banana Dance,” and, of course, “Baby Shark.”
The Portland sister trio, known for its otherworldly harmonies, is ready to hit the road for an international tour, as its gritty new album (Good Luck, Kid via ATO) is a road movie in album form. Joseph has toured with James Bay and Amos Lee and has played prestigious festivals like Coachella, Bonnaroo, Austin City Limits, and Outside Lands.
“Nashville’s next big star” (PAPER) heads out on his first headline tour. In addition to Austin City Limits and Pitchfork Paris, he'll play dozens of shows across the US, Europe, and the UK, as well as dates with Cold War Kids.
The GRAMMY-winning MacArthur "Genius" Grant recipient tours behind a number of new 2019 projects including there is no Other (Nonesuch), an album recorded with Italian multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi that is at once a condemnation of "othering" and a celebration of the ties that bind.
“Nashville’s next big star” (PAPER) heads out on his first headline tour. In addition to Austin City Limits and Pitchfork Paris, he'll play dozens of shows across the US, Europe, and the UK, as well as dates with Cold War Kids.
After making a splash with shows in NYC and LA and a headlining tour in Australia, the 21-year-old Aussie’s second US tour supports Maisie Peters. The “alt and adventurous” (Idolator) multi-genre experimentalist will play from his recently released EP Nights Like This (Warner Music Group).
European regulators are taking on American technology companies like Apple, Facebook, and Google in a big way. Regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), regulators say, will give power back to tech consumers by protecting their data and will restore faith in tech companies. But not everyone agrees. Intelligence Squared U.S. debates "Europe Has Declared War on American Tech Companies."
After a year of playing festivals worldwide and tours with Kamasi Washington and The Internet, the electrifying alternative R&B trio that “continues to hypnotize” (THE FADER) embark on their own headlining US fall tour. They’re playing their biggest venues yet, and they’ll bring to the stage all their instruments: saxophone, flute, synth bass, keys, flugelhorn, trumpet, and clarinet.
Following appearances during P!nk’s European tour, where they performed their collaboration “90 Days,” Wrabel presents the co-headlining “happy people sing sad songs tour” with Billy Raffoul. During these solo performances, Wrabel will debut live music from his EP, one of those happy people (Big Gay Records).
At only 21, Jae Stephens’ willingness to be independent and craft clever, slow-burning songs has already made her one of the most exciting new voices coming out of R&B.
Contact: Mikaela Duhs
“The Komorebi” headlining tour pushes this “dynamic pairing” (Clash) to the next level of their groovy yet melancholic dueling-guitar sound, which is fleshed out on-stage with a live drummer and looping beats. In the last year, along with headline dates around the globe, the duo has toured with Milky Chance, Mura Masa, Passion Pit, and PVRIS.
The chart-topping Texas country stars – late-night veterans with millions of streams – return to the road to play their new Catching Fire EP. The seven-piece band’s relentless on-stage energy has transformed them from a beloved regional act into a national success with a devoted following coast to coast.
The JUNO-winning and Polaris-nominated songwriter and folk storyteller is now a CCMA winner. Last year’s Both Ways – fans include Rolling Stone, FADER, and Billboard – won the Roots Album of the Year award. Woods will play songs from Both Ways on this new tour opening for Ruston Kelly with his trusted band, The Opposition.
The GRAMMY-nominated songwriter (Miranda Lambert, Lee Ann Womack, Ashley Monroe) and actor (Walk The Line) previews new solo music as part of Opry Country Classics. Upcoming dates include performances with Dwight Yoakam, The Milk Carton Kids, and Robert Earl Keen.
This eight-piece Pittsburgh powerhouse led by fiery, Joe Cocker-like frontman Clinton Clegg will win you over with a sound “so explosive...it [could] summon a biblical thunderstorm” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette). They’ve shared the stage with Gary Clark Jr. and performed on the Outlaw Music Festival tour with Willie Nelson, Van Morrison, Sturgill Simpson, and more.
Black Pumas are, according to NPR, “The Breakout Band of 2019.” Eric Burton and Adrian Quesada show off their Austin-bred “Wu-Tang Clan meets James Brown” (KCRW) sound best fit for the live stage.
The self-described LA “hot dance piano rock” master hits the road and all his keys. Benevento has performed everywhere from Carnegie Hall and Newport Jazz to Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo. According to the LA Times, "it’s safe to say that no one sees the keyboard quite like Marco Benevento's genre-blind mashup of indie rock, jazz and skewed improvisation.”
This new album features each of the live performances captured in Bruce Springsteen’s directorial debut Western Stars. The soundtrack includes every song from Springsteen’s most recent studio album of the same name, as well as a cover of Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy.”
Contact: Max Lefkowitz
Featuring twelve of Katy's hottest tracks, like "Teenage Dream," "Hot N Cold," "Firework," "California Gurls," and more, the album will get babies and parents alike to dance (or, slowly rock) themselves to sleep and dream sweet dreams of, among other things, "Waking up in Vegas."
Contact: Hannah Schwartz
Rick Astley celebrates his extraordinary story with the release of this new career-spanning compilation. It charts that initial run of hits ("Whenever You Need Somebody," "Together Forever" and many more) alongside recent fan favorites such as "Keep Singing," "Angels On My Side" and "Beautiful Life." It also digs into some deep cuts too, such as "Lights Out" from 2010.
Contact: Kerri Brusca
The LA artist collective returns with its TSOT ("The Sound of Tomorrow") Monthly Residency series. These premier tastemakers are bringing their impeccable curation to venues throughout LA with a line-up featuring Soulection crew favorites: Esta, Jared Jackson, Sasha Marie, Sahar Habibi, and surprise special guests.
The Louisville native with “one of the loveliest voices in music” (Rolling Stone), extends her headlining fall tour. She’ll play songs off her upcoming record Like The River Loves The Sea (No Quarter Records), which was inspired by, and recorded in, Reykjavík, Iceland; The New York Times, NPR Music, Stereogum, Uproxx, and more are already fans of the new music.
After making her late-night TV debut on CONAN, supporting Ray LaMontagne on a sold-out theatre tour, and being hand-picked by Kacey Musgraves to support select dates, the Nashville songwriter returns. She’ll preview new music from her upcoming album while supporting Lucy Dacus on this fall tour.
Shakespeare storytelling meets folk-pop in a typically rousing Amy Speace set. This tour highlights new songs from Me And The Ghost Of Charlemagne, Speace’s most spare and stripped-down album about life and death and the journey of all dreamers.
Due to popular demand, the icon adds another LA show, which will be the finale of his sprawling US fall arena tour.
The Nashville songwriter adds a second LA date with Lucy Dacus and a secret guest. After making her late-night TV debut on CONAN and being handpicked by Kacey Musgraves to support select dates, Liza will preview new music from her upcoming album. Liza’s raucous and celebratory break-up anthem “Devotion” is out now.
The alter ego of American Idol breakout Alejandro Aranda and “the next John Mayer” (Ones to Watch) sells out his first headlining tour. This will be his first full-band tour, which follows a sold-out acoustic summer tour. His recent Lollapalooza performance landed him on best-of lists from Billboard, GRAMMY, Chicago Tribune, and more.
“A Dinner Party with Riah” celebrates a decade of The Wild Honey Pie with this dinner and performance by the NYT-approved artist and “dream pop crooner” (Ones To Watch). Vegan options will be available.
The man with “disarmingly soulful vocals” (Billboard) follows his summer tour with Train with something a little different: an intimate karaoke tour. Stone will preview songs from his upcoming album, Building Balance (November 8th via ATO), and he will play classic karaoke staples, upfront and literally face-to-face with his fans.
Do parents really have as much impact on their children's futures as they imagine? Intelligence Squared U.S. debates the latest science impacting the "Nature vs. Nurture" question.
The “fiercely unapologetic” (Atwood) rocker embarks on her debut headlining tour. Earlier this summer, she played shows with The Glorious Sons, The Struts, Reignwolf, and Incubus. Her live set is a no-holds-barred rush of raw emotion and swagger. Atwood continues that “her electric presence transfers over to dynamic vocals and powerfully expressive guitar work.”
For their first US tour in over a decade, Jason Swinscoe and Dom Smith will lead a seven-piece band of virtuosic performers, all of whom are long-standing members of the revered electronic group. The tour follows a three-night run of hometown shows at London’s Roundhouse, which the Times of London called “atmospheric … transporting.”
The man with “disarmingly soulful vocals” (Billboard) follows his summer tour with Train with something a little different: an intimate karaoke tour. Stone will preview songs from his upcoming album, Building Balance (November 8th via ATO), and he will play classic karaoke staples, upfront and literally face-to-face with his fans.
