“With Carolina Blue, I hope there’s relatability in the songs we chose and that the lyrics within them strike a chord,” John shares of his excitement of the debut. “I’m a dad and married and in a different stage of life than I was when I first moved from North Carolina to Nashville. I don’t try to be anything I’m not. I’ve never been good at that and know folks can snuff ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Alex Sino is a 2-Time Grammy Award-winning producer, writer, and lyricist. He has worked with numerous established and emerging artists including Al Di Meola, Leonid Agutin, MC Solaar, Macy Gray, Arturo Sandoval, Rudy Perez, Anthony Jackson, Xavier Naidoo, Till Bronner, Orlando “Maraca” Valle, No Mercy, Jon Secada, Diego Torres, Amaury Gutierrez, Carlos Oliva, Omara Portuondo, along with many others. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Latin Jazz
Cumulus is proud to announce the new album We’ve Got It All, due out on April 18th via Share It Music. The new LP marks the fourth album by Cumulus, the songwriting project of Alexandra Lockhart and William Cremin. What started out as the sole endeavor of Lochart has grown into something of a duo, with Cremin fully taking on co-writer and co- ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Folk Rock
Jean-Jacques Rousseau praised the opening duet of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater as ‘the most perfect and touching thing that ever flowed from the pen of any musician’. The vivid, highly emotional language of the medieval poem about the sorrow of the Mother of God for her crucified son has inspired composers throughout the ages. ...
Composer: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow
Homage to traditional Afro-American folk music: Through our many years of playing together on many stages across the globe, we have been able to share our Carolina roots with lots of people. But our tradition really doesn’t live on the stage; it lives on a back porch of Mebane, in a living room in Morganton and in countless other places wherever a ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Bluegrass
LOCASH are releasing their fifth album, "Bet The Farm", on April 18 via their own record label Galaxy Label Group in partnership with BMG. Their first full-length album since 2019, Bet The Farm threads messages of resilience, determination, belief and positivity into a musical tapestry of arena-ready country, pop, and rock. Writers contributing to the project include ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Contemporary Country
Legendary space-rock pioneers Hawkwind return with their latest studio album, There Is No Space For Us. Following 2024’s critically acclaimed Stories From Time And Space and recent triple disc live album Live At The Royal Albert Hall, this new release develops the dystopian themes of recent albums and the cosmic, almost metaphysical perspective on humanity’s place in ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Classic Rock
Beloved: A Celebration of Professor Longhair
Experience the soul of New Orleans in George Winston's "Beloved: A Celebration of Professor Longhair", a captivating tribute to the legendary pianist's timeless grooves and rhythms featuring seven Winston originals and nine of Fess' fan favorites. This album is a departure from his usual folk piano style, and celebrates one of George's main influences, New Orleans piano musician Professor Longhair, known as Fess to his fans. ...
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Folk
A mysterious night atmosphere, pirate battles, and a breathtaking sunrise: With the ballet "Daphnis et Chloë," Maurice Ravel created what was arguably his most dazzling score—and that's saying something, given the magical timbres that the French composer also celebrated in all his other orchestral works. ...
Composer: Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Awake is the seventh studio album by American Christian rock band Skillet. It is the follow-up to their Grammy-nominated album Comatose. The album was released on August 25, 2009, by Lava Records, Ardent Records and Atlantic Records and debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200.[3] The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Under the lonesome cry of the midnight train, stars twinkling over hillbilly lights in the mountain fog, Nellie McKay returns with Hey Guys, Watch This, her first album of original material in 13 years. Recorded in Charleston, West Virginia with The Carpenter Ants and a roving retinue of musical compadres, Hey Guys, Watch This traces the haunted sounds of Appalachia to a renaissance of revelry. So unpack your washtub bass, fill up ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Kolby Cooper, hailed as “Country music’s newest badass” by People, is set to unleash his highly anticipated album, “Love You, Goodnight,” on April 11th. Kicking off the album with the electrifying smash hit “Under My Skin,” Cooper delivers a collection of tracks that seamlessly blend gritty authenticity with soaring melodies, creating a thrilling and emotionally charged listening ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Bluegrass is a small community. Bryan Sutton and Billy Strings hail from opposite ends of the country — North Carolina and Michigan, respectively. Once you hear Billy Strings do his thing, you'll get it. His unhinged flat-picking guitar playing kicks the tradition of bluegrass into new territory with one foot while keeping the other firmly planted in the genre's rich tradition. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Bluegrass
Volkslieder sind seit jeher ein wichtiger Bestandteil des Repertoires des norwegischen Mädchenchors; sie sind ein wesentlicher Aspekt der Identität des Chors und seiner aktiven Umsetzung der kulturellen Tradition. In STJERNEBRU hat Ørjan Matre eine Auswahl norwegischer Volkslieder als Ausgangspunkt genommen, die mit ... Folk tunes have always been an important part of the repertoire of the Norwegian Girls Choir; being a vital aspect of the choir's identity and of its active enactment of cultural tradition. In STJERNEBRU Ørjan Matre has taken a selection of Norwegian folk tunes as his starting point, and they are combined with ...
Composer: Ørjan Matre (1979)
Genre: Folk
Subgenre: Vocal
Who doesn't know these Italian songs like Volare, Caruso, Arrivederci Roma and ‘O sole mio? With Stefan Pop’s melodious voice, these Italian classics become an irresistible delight. The Italian attitude to life is tailor-made for Stefan Pop, he lives it with every note he sings. Come and join him on a journey to Italy and let yourself be ...
Composer: Cesare Andrea Bixio (1896-1978), Domenico Modugno (1928-1994), Eduardo di Capua (1865-1917), Ernesto de Curtis (1875-1937), Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916), Guido Maria Ferilli (1949), Lucio Dalla (1943-2012), Renato Rascel (1912-1991), Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857-1919), Salvatore Cardillo (1874-1947)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Smith/Kotzen is the musical collaboration between the musicians Adrian Smith from Iron Maiden and Richie Kotzen, who is a member of the Winery Dogs and a solo artist himself. "White Noise" is the debut single from the highly anticipated second album "Black Light / White Noise" by the world-class duo of singer/guitarists Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Immutable - The Indelible Edition (Remastered)
The "Indelible Edition" of Meshuggah's album "Immutable" enriches the original with fully remastered audio, new artwork and three exclusive live tracks, capturing the band’s raw stage energy. This edition is a must-have, offering a deeper immersion into Meshuggah’s legendary sound and technical mastery. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
A seven-song collection, Fell In Love With A Cowgirl is part one of a two-album set. Writers contributing to the project include Ben Stennis, Ashley Gorley, Michael Tyler and more. Fans can hear “Cowgirl” and more of the new material live when Parmalee kicks off their “Fell In Love With A Cowgirl Tour” on Feb. 13. Last month, the band earned their fifth No. 1 ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Country Pop
THEN and NOW, is a remarkable journey through time, blending the raw energy of their garage rock roots with a modern twist. From their groundbreaking sound in the 60s, the band has captured the essence of their legacy while introducing fresh elements that resonate today. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Classic Rock
Tiger Rose (50th Anniversary Remaster)
50th anniversary edition of Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter's sophomore solo studio album, Tiger Rose. Originally released in March 1975, the Jerry Garcia-produced Tiger Rose features contributions from Garcia, Mickey Hart and Donna Jean Godchaux. The Tiger Rose 50th Anniversary (Deluxe Edition) has been remastered from the original analog tapes by ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Folk Rock
