Check Out Our March 2024 Artist Sampler
*Due to licensing restrictions, tracks 1 and 2 are not available for free download. However, all tracks are available to stream for free via our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify.
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The Black Crowes
“Wanting and Waiting”
From the album Happiness Bastards
Silver Arrow Records
The Black Crowes are leaving the bullshit in the past. 15 years after their last, the Robinson Brothers present Happiness Bastards — their 10th studio album. The highly anticipated record consecrating the reunion of this legendary band just may be the thing that saves rock-and-roll. Happiness Bastards out 3/15.
Editor’s Pick: Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams
“Ride With Me”
From the album All This Time
Royal Potato Family
From Bob Dylan to Levon Helm to Hot Tuna, Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams have performed alongside a who’s who of American music royalty. Together, they’ve released four albums, including the latest, All This Time, a series of deep, rooted Americana songs that honor an enduring love meant to go the distance.
The Crowded Table
“Stereo(s)”
Single
Self-released
Psychedelic rock-and-roll handcrafted in Portland, Maine. Hosting a blend of unique vocal textures interlaced with psychedelia-inspired riffs and gritty, teeth-clenching rock-and-roll, the crowded table continues to expand on its diverse and ever-evolving catalog.
Kudzu Kings
“Square Squatters”
From the album True Tales From the Bike Race
Self-released
Good for what ails you! Ya got bursitis? Arthritis? Tendinitis? Syphillitis? Conspiritis? Kudzu Kings cures all this and more! By GAWD, play this track and lay your hands on that bluetooth loudspeaker and be healed! Brand new double-vinyl LP available at kudzukings.com
Cory Mon
“Stevie Nicks”
Single
Self-released
Cory Mon, Mugician, yes that’s Magic and Music mixed. Watching the live show: a roller coaster of laughing, crying, dancing and hugging! Genre: FunDanceyFunkyFolksyRootsyRockyIntrospectiveSometimesSad. New Album out 3/30/24. Notable shared-the-stage-with list: The Avett Brothers, G. Love, JJ Grey, Sean Hayes.
Ghost Mojo
“Make a Change” ft. Eric Benny Bloom
From the album King of the Parking Lot
Self-released
Born in the city limits of Providence, R.I., Ghost Mojo is an American rock-and-roll outfit comprised of a palette of flavors. Ghost Mojo celebrates the release of their debut record King of the Parking Lot, recorded at Dyerville Recording, on March 1, 2024, featuring Benny Bloom on “Make a Change.”
Satellite Dog
“Running Me Into the Ground”
From the EP Live at the Barn
Self-released
Among the fresh wave of aspiring jambands, N.C.-based Satellite Dog pulls sonic inspiration from psych-rock, funk and American roots to paint a unique improvisation-based psych-groove soundscape. Their debut record Live at the Barn just got rolling on all platforms, be sure to give it a spin!
The Whiskey Drinks
“Sunny Days”
From the EP Whiskey on Waterloo
Self-released
Featuring well-seasoned jam, bluegrass and folk musicians from Cleveland, The Whiskey Drinks intentionally push their musical boundaries playing a wide variety of original, traditional and cover music suited for any situation where someone needs to get away from who they are for a while.
Sill Crow
“New Way”
Single
Self-released
Sill Crow is a high-energy rock ensemble formed in Charleston, S.C., in 2015. With three releases, including their self-titled debut album in 2020 and two singles under their belt, a thoughtfully crafted, yet supremely rockin’ soundscape is what you can expect from the minds behind Sill Crow.
Daytona
“Aunt Phetamine”
From the album At Home
Self-released
Daytona is a 4-piece rock-and-roll band from the mountains of Boone, N.C. Fans of The Rolling Stones, Little Feat, The Byrds and Tom Petty will love their unique blend of alternative country, blues and Southern charm. With an emphasis on songwriting, they provide a fresh take on a timeless sound.
Annie Trezza
“Summer//Winter”
Single
Self-released
Annie Trezza is a singer-songwriter based out of Montauk, N.Y. With a rasp in her voice and a whole lot of soul, she sings songs full of lyrics influenced by her hometown, heartaches, surfing and life itself. With Groovy ‘60s sounds paired with bits of folk, find her strumming from MTK to NYC any ol’ season!
Zan Zone
“Survival”
From the album Start Where You Stand
RandomAxe Records
Survival is a true ode to humanity and a cry for the Earth. Cynical, yet optimistic, it “…tumbles along like a soft-rock anthem from the ‘70s but never in a pastiche kind of way — Powerful lyrics — Melodic and hard-edged with Beatles-like hints — Tom Petty meets ‘90s pop artists – A solid rock track.”
nothing good.
“Blue”
Single
Self-released
Based out of Raleigh, N.C., nothing good. makes it a mission to dive into multiple genre points such as indie-rock, alternative, funk, punk and even some hints of folk. Each member of the band comes from a different genre of music, and when put together, you get… well… nothing good.
Blue Moon Alley
“Love in This Life”
From the album Love in This Life
Self-released
Blue Moon Alley is the music of guitarists Spencer and Emma Houghton with Paul Gorzlancyk on bass and Kyle O’Hara on drums. Their sound is driven by harmonies and ripping leads and has many influences from classic American folk, rock-and-roll jams like Grateful Dead and modern influences like Goose.
The Barons
“Would You Want It (If You Had It)”
Single
Self-released
The Barons is an alternative band from Charlottesville, Va., comprised of Peyton Alley (lead vocal/guitar), Josiah Ragland (lead guitar), Mathes Glymph (drums) and Kirt Gray (bass/vocal). The band exposes their driving, soft-rock influences with a Sysiphean affair in “Would You Want It (If You Had It).”
Vinal
“Moment of Glory”
Single
Away We Go
The Vinal Trio, out of Mass. and Vt., live brings you a high-energy dance party combining folk, punk, bluegrass, funk, jam and space pirate rock-and-roll. Proud to be releasing their third album, Can’t Behave in a Zoo… Purchase it on vinyl or CD, or stream it from your favorite online platform!
Lowerground
“Cows”
From the album Shut Off Your Mind
Self-released
Lowerground are a rock/Canadiana act out of Norfolk, Ontario. Their sound is rocky, country, and full of space-evoking, wide-open country sides and northern highways. Hear steady grooves, haunting guitar, lonesome harp, thoughtful lyrics and heartfelt jams on their second album Shut Off Your Mind!
Jesse Lynn Madera
“Austin”
Single
Big Fat Dress
Jesse Lynn Madera is celebrated for crafting musical tales with profound and relatable lyrics while effortlessly blending diverse genres. American Songwriter praised “Madera’s piano-driven songs are passionate and alluring…” Her single ‘Austin’ is the lead-off single for her upcoming album, Speed of Sound.
Brendan Brisk Band
“Sofa Circuit”
From the EP Never Everywhere
Astrology Days Records
Brendan Brisk Band, signees of Astrology Days Records (John Kimock & Patrick “Pappy” Biondo), reach new heights on Never Everywhere EP mixed by Grammy winner Phil Joly. Offering folky blues roots interwoven with soul, fiery jazz and jam signifiers, BBB is a fresh find for the avant-garde dilettante.
The Sun Champs
“Feel It”
From the album Equator
Self-released
The Sun Champs are a Pittsburgh-based funk-rock band who formed in late 2017, and celebrated the release of their first full-length album Equator in August 2023 and, additionally, released a self-titled debut EP in June 2019. Eclectic influences all lend themselves to their unique sound as The Sun Champs.
Grub
“Break Thru”
Single
Self-released
Grub is a true wildcard in today’s music scene. Their original catalog can be described as uniquely inventive, adventurous and welcoming to new listeners. Each song showcases a seamless blend of genres such as funk, psychedelic-rock, electronic, hip-hop, metal and reggae amid a pop-esque composition.
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