Pianist and composer Brad Mehldau’s Ride into the Sun—a songbook record of music by the late singer, songwriter, and guitarist Elliott Smith—is due August 29, 2025, on Nonesuch Records; it is available to pre-order here. Featured musicians include singer/guitarist Daniel Rossen (Grizzly Bear); singer/mandolinist Chris Thile (Punch Brothers, Nickel ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Austin Snell releases his new EP, "Home Sweet Hell,". Produced by Andrew Baylis (Brantley Gilbert, Jelly Roll), the EP finds the Nashville-based singer-songwriter examining an upbringing steeped in hard lessons. Snell also put out the new single "Family Tree," a ballad that delves into the past to grow beyond one's mistakes. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626
Love and betrayal at its finest: The encounter between the Carthaginian queen Dido and the Trojan refugee Aeneas is one of the most famous love stories of all time, and no one has set it to music as poignantly as the English composer Henry Purcell in his opera "Dido and Aeneas." For many years, Joyce DiDonato has included "When I am laid in earth," the ...
Composer: Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
Summer Anthem, the new EP from GRAMMY-nominated rock band Goo Goo Dolls, is set for release on August 22 via Warner Records. Consisting of 7 tracks, Summer Anthem is a precise, hard-hitting project, featuring the type of vivid lyricism that’s led the band to becoming one of the most influential alternative rock groups of all time. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
The wait is over! Multi-platinum GRAMMY® Award-winning Sacramento band Deftones will release their anxiously awaited 10th full-length studio album, "private music", on August 22, 2025. Members Chino Moreno, Stephen Carpenter, Abe Cunningham, and Frank Delgado joined Lowe at the iconic Canter’s Deli in Hollywood where the musicians spoke extensively about the creation of private music, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
A smash hit #1 single with the 4x Platinum “Killeagh”, two headline shows at Dublin’s 3Arena, a sold-out United States tour, and 100 million+ streams - and yet Irish trio Kingfishr are just getting started. Having achieved all of that already, their ascendancy is set to be amplified with the news that they will release their long-awaited debut album, ...
Genre: Folk
Subgenre: Folk Rock
Emerging out of jam sessions on the campus of Louisiana State University (LSU), fast-rising rock band The Bends released their latest track today, "Virginia." Formed after childhood friends-guitarist Ian Marmande and drummer Jacob Rhodes-linked up with frontman Hayden Field and bassist Chase Perkins during their time at LSU, The Bends played their first show in 2023 to a crowd of 800. ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie-Rock
Balance (Remastered Expanded Edition)
30th Anniversary: "Balance (Expanded Edition)" pulls together a selection of non-album tracks from the period, including the B-side "Crossing Over", along with "Humans Being" and "Respect The Wind" from the "Twister" soundtrack. Also featured are eight standout performances from the band's 1995 ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Molly Tuttle, following back-to-back Grammy-winning albums with her band Golden Highway, along with a Best New Artist nomination, releases her new solo album, So Long Little Miss Sunshine, August 15, 2025, on Nonesuch Records; you can pre-order the album here. Recorded in Nashville ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
INCITE's latest album is a thrilling testament to the band's evolution and relentless drive within the metal scene. Each track is meticulously crafted, showcasing a blend of ferocious intensity and innovative musicality that pushes the boundaries of the genre. The album delivers ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
Rising artist Gavin Adcock releases his third studio album, Own Worst Enemy on August 15. The news was shared in an Instagram post that also marked the debut of his new single, "Last One To Know," co-written with Jack Rauton, Erik Dylan, and Luke Laird. This track joins a 24-song ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Contemporary Country
Chevelle are back with "Bright As Blasphemy", their milestone tenth studio album, set to drop on August 15, 2025, via their new label home, Alchemy Recordings. The band has also unleashed the intense new single “Jim Jones (Cowards, Pt. 2),” following March’s “Rabbit Hole (Cowards, Pt. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Bret McKenzie is a Grammy and Academy Award winning artist most well known for his band Flight of the Conchords and their eponymous television show. McKenzie is internationally renowned for singing and writing funny, strange, and unique songs primarily for film and television. ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Grammy-winning rock duo The Black Keys announced their 13th studio album, No Rain, No Flowers, will be released August 8th via Easy Eye Sound/Warner Records. Pre-order/pre-save here. Produced by the band themselves and recorded at Easy Eye Sound Studios in Nashville, the new album features collaborators including GRAMMY award-winning ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
The spark for Motel Du Cap ignited when the band played a private gig at the iconic Hotel du Cap in France for a friend's wedding in 2022. The surreal beauty of the venue, the raw emotion of the occasion, and the freedom of performing without expectations lit a fire under the Madden brothers. “It was this wild, once-in-a-lifetime vibe,” ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
San Diego, CA-based post-hardcore/melodic metalcore band THOUSAND BELOW‘s fourth studio album has been given the title of “Buried In Jade“. “We’re incredibly excited to share with the world our new record "Buried In Jade”. Working with 2 different teams of producers for the album brought out a wonderfully unique side of our band that was so rewarding to tap into, and we ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
“After several decades together as a band, Halestorm find themselves still climbing. Their sixth full-length album, Everest, represents both a return to the Nashville-based band’s roots and an evolution into the next chapter of their career. Recorded with producer Dave Cobb, the aptly-titled Everest is a ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Very different work than usual from Frank Foster – and pretty darn great! The album was put together by arranger Billy Mitchell – with a warm and sunny take on soul jazz that's every bit the best side of the Catalyst Records sound – kind of a sweeter, slightly electric take on the genre that's different from the styles going down at some ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
The new album by Sweden’s Vargkvint, the solo project by multi-artist Sofia Nystrand. ‘Månens Hav’ is the follow-up to her 2019 record ‘Hav’, and it’s co-produced and engineered by Grammy Award-winning Antonio Pulli at LEITER’s studio in Berlin’s celebrated Funkhaus complex. ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Ambient
Madonna releases her long-rumored project “Veronica Electronica” featuring rare and unreleased remixes from her critically acclaimed album Ray of Light. This pivotal moment in Madonna’s singular career will also be highlighted with a new release from the Silver Collection. ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Electro-Pop
