The Wood Brothers
“Little Bit Sweet”
From the album Kingdom in My Mind
Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers
The Wood Brothers’ seventh studio album, Kingdom in My Mind, is their most spontaneous and experimental collection yet.
thewoodbros.com

Martha Wash
“Never Enough Money”
Single
Purple Rose Records
Legendary singer Martha Wash, “It’s Raining Men,” “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” and “Strike It Up” releases new album Love & Conflict. The first single from the CD, “Never Enough Money” is a no-nonsense gritty blues jam that will thrill both old and new Martha Wash fans.
marthawash.com

Albert Cummings
“Crazy Love”
From the album Believe
Provogue Records
With six studio albums, two live records and a new label, Albert Cummings is newly signed to Provogue Records, joining the elite ranks of such guitar virtuosos as Joe Bonamassa and Walter Trout. His upcoming project with Provogue, titled Believe, is slated for a Feb. 14 release.
albertcummings.com

The Pine Hearts
“By You on the Bayou”
From the album Back to Sustain
Self-released
Just beneath the eaves of Washington’s Cascade Mountains, The Pine Hearts are combining wood, ore and soul to channel the colossal, organic spirit of the untamed Pacific Northwest—a tight folk/bluegrass band that wears its punk roots on their sleeves.
thepinehearts.com

Paul Adams & Elizabeth Geyer
“Hope for the Game”
From the album Deeper Imaginings
Self-released
Paul Adams and Elizabeth Geyer come from very eclectic backgrounds of jazz, new age, world and folk. Australian Geyer on flugel horn vocal and piano adds a sense of “Miles Davis” vibe to the poetic meanderings of Adams’ words as well as guitar, sitar, flute, Oud and percussion.
pauladams.org

Sun & Rain
“Revive”
From the EP Remediate
Self-released
Sun & Rain is an electronic groove-rock band from Harrisburg, Pa. For over two years, we have performed at our area’s top venues, like XL Live and the Chameleon Club, supporting acts like Papadosio, Goose, TAUK, Perpetual Groove and many more. We are excited to have our Remediate EP out and be on tour again!
facebook.com/sunandrainofficial

Cold Tone Harvest
“After You”
From the album After You
Self-released
Cold Tone Harvest brings country-infused melodies and rhythms laced with a lush ambience, often reserved for the loneliest of instrumental compositions. Rugged baritone vocals, clearly suited to whiskey songs, instead turn toward brave and poetic lyric territory rarely found in a common folk outing.
coldtoneharvest.com

Vargen
“It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue”
Single
Vargen Records
Vargen (translates as “The Wolf”) releases the LP Love/Leave: 11 Songs of Bob Dylan on March 13, made in the wake of critically acclaimed LP, Tänk inte efter, consisting of Swedish Dylan interpretations. Here, Vargen duets with Mia Rosengren, with guitar parts by Dan Kristensen.
vargen.net

The Quins
“All My Love”
Single
Self-released
The Quins are not afraid to embrace their roots in classic-rock, blues, punk and soul in a way that doesn’t feel overdone and fits into a contemporary market that spans multiple genres.
thequinsband.com

Leaf Borbie & The Family Tree
“Better Off Dead”
Single
Self-released
Leaf Borbie & The Family Tree, a six-piece grown in Cleveland, delivers carnival-disco sounds with their roots deeply planted in blues. The band was formed in 2017 when Robbie Fale (aka Leaf Borbie) found five like-minded friends to play and make new and unique music with, hence the Family Tree.
facebook.com/1839westvirginiablend

Doctor Dan’s Music Show
“Superhero”
From the album Photo Album
Self-released
From age 13 at the local community center, and later at juke joints, dive bars and small theaters—paying dues, ducking bar stools and flying beer bottles—from Jackson Hole to Jacksonville, and finally gaining enough recognition to perform at Farm Aid with Willie Nelson and Neil Young, here it is.
doctordansmusicshow.com

Jeremiah Jams Band
“You Are the Sun”
Single
Self-released
Jeremiah Jams Band is a high-energy original jam-rock powerhouse. We bring a fresh approach and unique instrumentation that will get your soul grooving. Our original music crosses many genres, and we blend it all into an exciting performance that will leave you wanting more!
jeremiahjamsband.com

Drive-By Truckers
“Armageddon’s Back in Town”
From the album The Unraveling
ATO Records
Drive-By Truckers are kicking off the new election year with The Unraveling, their first new album in three and a half years. (The longest space between new DBT albums ever.) drivebytruckers.com