After welcoming a sold-out crowd of over 70,000 fans to the inaugural Hometown Rising Country Music & Bourbon Festival, Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the dates for the 2nd Annual event, September 12 and 13, 2020 at the Highland Festival Grounds at KY...

Allee Willis, a vibrant and colorful songwriter who co-wrote Earth, Wind & Fire's “September,” “I’ll Be There For You (Theme From Friends),” The Pointer Sisters dance classic “Neutron Dance” and “The Color Purple” Broadway score, died yesterday at...

RamonesIt’s Alive-40th Anniversary Edition(Rhino)Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars The Ramones were far from legends when they hit the U.K. in 1977 for a series of post-Christmas shows. The foursome were just scraggly, torn-jeans...

Mortality is frightening — no one can deny it — but maybe love makes that realization a little less painful.  On his new song “More Years with You Than Not,” singer-songwriter Michael Henry Collins...

Premiering a multimedia art piece in New York City isn’t how most artists are kicking off 2020, but then again, when have The Residents ever been conventional?  The avant garde rock group will premier...

If there’s one thing the translantatic electronic music duo BOII knows, it’s the challenges that arise because of distance.  On their new song “Footwork,” the duo express what it takes to move past those...

Paul Kelly | Greatest Hits - Songs from the South 1985-2019 | (Cooking Vinyl) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Those unaware of Paul Kelly’s remarkable body of music could consider...

ASCAP Experience (formerly the ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO), the largest gathering of music creators in the country, announced the first wave of programming for its 15th annual conference, April 1-3, 2020 at the InterContinental Hotel in downtown...

There’s no getting around heartbreak. It’s something Sarah Lee Langford experienced firsthand and documented on her debut Two Hearted Rounder (Cornelius Chapel Records), a personal, deep dive into living beyond a breakup. A mother...

Long-time rocker Chris Berardo drops first record since 2013 and shares the new single “Somewhere Blue.”  The new album titled Wilder All The Time is scheduled for tentative release in 2020, and “Somewhere Blue,” is out now...

In a press release earlier this week, the Recording Academy® announced its 2020 Special Merit Awards recipients. The Lifetime Achievement Award honorees include Roberta Flack. The legendary musician and singer will make a rare public appearance to attend the GRAMMY Awards on...

Acclaimed musicians Jakob Dylan, Dhani Harrison, Amos Lee, Lukas Nelson, Micah Nelson and Willie Nelson have joined forces to record “For Real—For Tom,” honoring the late Tom Petty. The moving tribute is a cover of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers’ song “For Real,” which was released in...