Aug 24, 2020 | Bible & Tire - Releases, Press Releases
Brooklyn Vegan premieres first single “Keep On Pushing” by the Calvary Nightingales Bruce Watson’s acclaimed Memphis, TN-based label Bible & Tire Recording Co. has confirmed The Last Shall Be First: The JCR Record Story, Volume 1, out September 18. The...
Aug 24, 2020 | Bible & Tire - Results, Brooklyn Vegan
70s Memphis gospel-soul ‘JCR Records Story’ comp coming “The Last Shall Be First: the JCR Records Story, Volume 1. is an upcoming compilation of raw 1970s Memphis gospel-soul coming out September 18 via Bible & Tire, the sacred soul music label started by...
Aug 22, 2020 | Xanthe Alexis - Results
Mother Church Pew reviews the latest album from Xanthe Alexis “The Offering from singer/songwriter Xanthe Alexis could be described as two albums in one.” | Read More at Mother Church...
Aug 20, 2020 | Bandcamp, Charles Tolliver - Results
Jazz Icon Reflects On His 50-Plus Years in Music “There’s no title track on the new album from Charles Tolliver—his first in over a decade. But its name—Connect—isn’t some ethereal abstraction: it’s an invitation.” | Read More at...
Aug 20, 2020 | Press Releases, Xanthe Alexis - Releases
Alexis to perform via Spin’s Twitch account Sept 18 as Talkhouse streams full album Xanthe Alexis, a vulnerable indie-folk voice of empathy out of Colorado Springs, CO, is earning reverent reviews for her sophomore album The Offering, out tomorrow. Talkhouse has...
Aug 20, 2020 | Hanging Tree Guitars - Results
Black Artists Look Beyond ‘Protest Art’ at British Shows “The Turner Contemporary Gallery hosts an exhibit exploring the U.S. civil rights movement, as well as two installations from contemporary Black British artists who find inspiration in the local...
Aug 18, 2020 | Press Releases, Vincent Cross - Releases
Cross confirmed for April Brooklyn Folk Fest NYC Irish-American folksinger Vincent Cross, who is confirmed for April’s Brooklyn Folk Festival, is seeing great reviews for his new album ‘The Life & Times of James ‘The Rooster’ Corcoran, based on the life is his...
Aug 18, 2020 | Xanthe Alexis - Results
Previewing forthcoming album The Offering “We’re super excited to be premiering a brand new track from Xanthe Alexis today!” | Read More at Brightest Young...
Aug 14, 2020 | Charles Tolliver - Results
The Best New Jazz Albums: Editor’s Choice “Veteran trumpeter Charles Tolliver came to London in the 1960s as a member of Max Roach’s group, but he was leading the band himself last winter at the Jazz Café.” | Read More at...
Aug 12, 2020 | Hanging Tree Guitars - Results, Variety
A book, companion CD and virtual exhibit celebrates the life and work of musician and luthier Freeman Vines “Freeman Vines may not be a well known name in the music world, but his work is finally being recognized.” | Read More at...
Aug 7, 2020 | Hanging Tree Guitars - Releases, Press Releases
Liner notes for Hanging Tree Guitars released Freeman Vines made his first guitars because he was searching for a sound. Assembly line Fenders and Gibsons were too conventional to give voice to the music he imagined. He has worked with all kinds of materials: the...
Aug 6, 2020 | Xanthe Alexis - Results
Celebrating much-welcomed summer releases from local artists “Acclaimed singer/songwriter Xanthe Alexis released two new singles in anticipation of her upcoming sophomore LP The Offering, which is set for release on Aug. 21.” | Read More at CS...
Aug 4, 2020 | Charles Tolliver - Releases, Press Releases
Connect earning glowing reviews NYC jazz trumpet legend Charles Tolliver’s new album ‘Connect’ (Gearbox Records / July 31), recorded in London with Binker Golding and his first album since 2009, has earned exemplary notice from NPR Music, NY Times, and beyond. Here’s...
Aug 4, 2020 | Xanthe Alexis - Results
Beehive Candy Praises “Extraordinary New Album” “Hinting at everything from Angel Olsen and Sharon Van Etten to Julien Baker and Feist, it’s a deeply compassionate, unflinchingly honesty collection, one that finds Alexis baring her most vulnerable...
Aug 4, 2020 | Xanthe Alexis - Results
Listen: Xanthe Alexis, “The Offering” “These words soothed my heart that is so often straining under the weight of our collective suffering. I hope it does the same for others too.” | Read More at Bluegrass...
